PCMaintenance

Michael HutchinsonUpdated 02/02/2018

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Types of Maintenance

Boot Speed Computer Maintenance

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Boot Speed

Number of Programs Loading msconfig

CCleaner

Revo Uninstaller

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Revo Uninstaller

Download from Site Make sure to get the free version

http://www.revouninstaller.com/start_freeware_download.html

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Revo Uninstaller

Double click the Revo icon

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Revo Uninstaller

Click on Tools Button Click on Autorun Manager Button

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Revo Uninstaller

Uncheck to Remove from Start Right Click to Google

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Computer Maintenance

Disk Fragmentation Unused Programs Remove Junk

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Disk Fragmentation

Windows Defragment Program Not Complete

Defraggler

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Defraggler

Download from Site Make sure to get the free version

https://www.ccleaner.com/defraggler/download

Download using the CCleaner.com link

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Defraggler

Install from CCleaner

Double Click Defraggler Icon

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Unused Programs

Windows Control Panel Programs and Features

CCleaner Revo Uninstaller

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Revo Uninstaller

Double click the icon

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Revo Uninstaller

Select then Click Uninstall Right Click to Google

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Remove Junk

Windows Disk Cleanup CCleaner Revo Uninstaller

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Windows Disk Cleanup Start in Windows 7

Start->All Programs->Accessories->System Tools->Disk Cleanup

Start in Windows 8 & 10

Click on File Explorer icon

Right Click on Local Disk (C:)

– If need be Click on This PC

Click on Properties

Click on “Disk Cleanup” button

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Windows Disk Cleanup

If multiple disk drives are shown Select C:

If “Clean up System files” button is shown

Click on it

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Windows Disk Cleanup

● Check all boxes then Click OK

● Click Delete Files

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CCleaner

Download from Site– Make sure to get the free version

https://www.ccleaner.com/ccleaner/download

– Install per handout

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CCleaner

Select Cleaner then Select Analyze Select Run Cleaner

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CCleaner

Select Registry then “Scan for Issues” Click on “Fix selected issues...” Select to Backup Registry

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Revo Uninstaller Click on Tools Button Click on Junk Files Cleaner Button Click on Scan Button Click on Delete Button

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Disk Maintenance Start in Windows 7

Click on Computer icon

Start in Windows 8

Click on File Explorer icon

Windows 10 – see Slide 26

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Disk Maintenance (cont)

Right Click on Local Disk (C:)

Click on Properties

Click on “Tools” Tab

Click on “Check now' button

Check both boxes

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Disk Maintenance (cont)

Click on Schedule disk check

Reboot

Disk will be checked

Note: this can take a long time

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Disk Maintenance (cont)Windows 10

Type cmd into the Search Box Right Click on “Command Prompt” Select “Run as Administrator” Type chkdsk /r /f /b c: Type Y Type exit to close box Reboot to check disk

Note: this can take a long time