Monday, August 23, 2010

Few Tips to Improve Your PC Performance

Add more memory to your computer

There comes a time when there's just not enough RAM. Everything is working fine, then you add photo-editing software, surf to a graphically intense website, install a game, and suddenly your computer can't keep up.

10 tips for for improving your wireless network

If you're looking to improve the signal for your wireless network, try some of these tips for extending your wireless range and improving your wireless network performance.

4 reasons to synch your phone with your PC

Synchronizing your phone with your PC is the best way to transfer information, settings, and files. You can keep all your information up to date — and have it at home and at work.

5 ways to make your keyboard easier to use

Discover 5 options to make your keyboard easier to use and suit your style.

Back up your data

Creating and implementing a backup plan now will save a lot of frustration in the future.

Clean your computer

Regularly cleaning your computer could save you costly maintenance fees down the road. Dust clogs the vents behind your computer, which causes your CPU to heat up—and heat is the biggest cause of component failure in computers.

How to delete programs you no longer need

While deleting programs is relatively easy, many novice computer users believe they can be removed by simply deleting their icons on the desktop. This doesn't work.

Help a parent or friend find the right PC

Make it easier for someone you love to select a PC. Help a friend or parent choose the computer that's right for them.

Optimize your computer for peak performance

Our personal computers are like fine automobiles—they need preventive maintenance to run efficiently and avoid major breakdowns. Check out these tips to help improve your computer's performance.

Put your PC maintenance routine on autopilot

Find out how to automate a maintenance schedule to keep your PC running smooth.

Set up and customize your new computer

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with computer basics, set up your PC properly, and personalize your PC. A little time spent to set up your computer correctly will make using this essential tool far easier and more enjoyable.

Visualize it–5 ways to make your PC easier to see

Find out how to see text and images clearly on your PC monitor.

Who took my mouse pointer? 3 ways to keep your cursor in plain sight

Customize your pointer, also known as the cursor, so you can find it in a snap. In this article, you'll find ways to change your pointer in Windows 7 and Windows Vista.