Category Archives: Tech Tips

Boot PC In Safe Mode

Safe Mode is a way of booting up your Windows operating system in order to run administrative and diagnostic tasks on your installation. When you boot into Safe Mode the operating system only loads the bare minimum of software that … Continue reading

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Internet Explorer Not Working

If you use Internet Explorer to browse the web and can access Windows OS but have no Internet Connection, then try the following. You’ve done everything you’re supposed to do. You have an up to date antivirus, you update Windows … Continue reading

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PC Security Tips

You don’t have to be a computer guru to stay safe and secure while using your computer online. Follow these simple tips to enjoy safe web browsing. Use the latest version of your web browser. Make sure your Windows security … Continue reading

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Speed Up Your PC

Before you spend money on software that claims to speed up your computer, try these 5 tips using programmes that come with Microsoft Windows Operating System or can be downloaded  for free from Microsoft. By following a few simple guidelines, … Continue reading

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PC Infection Symptoms

Ever wondered if your computer has a virus or malware on it? Then compare these common symptoms with your own compter’s performance. The most apparent sign of an infected computer is “slow computer” syndrome: your Internet connection becomes strangely sluggish, … Continue reading

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Remove Common PC Infections

Before you begin to remove a computer infection be sure to back up all of your data You’ve checked the symptoms and you know you have a computer infection. Your anti-virus program does not clean out the infection, or has … Continue reading

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Remove Fake Anti-Virus Infection

How To Remove Internet Security 2012 and other Rogue/Fake Antivirus Malware (There are many variants but removal is the same for all versions). Internet Security 2012 is just one of many fake antivirus applications that hold your computer hostage. These … Continue reading

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Remove Malware

Using Malwarebytes To Clean PC Infections STEP 1: Boot your PC in Safe Mode Safe Mode is a way of booting up your Windows operating system in order to run administrative and diagnostic tasks on your installation. When you boot … Continue reading

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Avira System Rescue CD

Sometimes when your computer is badly infected with a virus or malware it will not boot (Start) Windows. You will have to start your computer from a Rescue CD to clean out the infection. Booting from the Avira Anti-Virus Rescue … Continue reading

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Create A System Restore Point

Create a System Restore Point for Windows XP, Vista or 7 before you install any software. If you are thinking of installing an application but aren’t quite sure what it’s going to do to your computer, I would absolutely recommend … Continue reading

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