How To Keep Windows Running Smoothly With Routine Maintenance

⌛ Much like an automobile, it can be useful to periodically look under the hood, clean things up, and make sure that all is as it should be.

⌛ Windows routing maintenance
Create recovery and emergency disks
Check your backups
Update your software
Check your security software
Uninstall what you don’t need
Review startup programs
Run Disk Cleanup
Clean out the dust

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Chapters
0:00 Windows Routine Maintenance
0:35 Create a Recovery Drive
0:55 Create an emergency disk
1:45 Ongoing Maintenance
1:55 Check your backups
2:30 Keep software updated
3:30 Check your anti-malware tool
4:00 Uninstall the software you’re not using
4:50 Review Startup programs
5:30 Run Disk Cleanup
6:20 Don’t forget the physical
7:15 No longer needed
8:00 Registry cleaners

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