We recommend Kaspersky Total Security for the ultimate peace of mind on your system.
Click on the Kaspersky Icon below to go for a free scan and information about Kaspersky Software.
If you require assistance we will be happy to help.
For Free (Safe) Software for anti-virus to secure your system the only option for consideration is Avast.
Click on the Avast Icon to go to their site.
Windows 10 Shutdown can be a pain so here's how to make a quick shut down button on your desktop.
Right click on a blank part of your Desktop
Choose "New, then Shortcut"
In the box, type shutdown /s
Click "Next" then "Finish"
Double clicking this shortcut shuts down the PC after a few moments
Disk Cleanup
Remember disk cleanup? It was a way to make your computer run faster when PCs had less RAM than they do today. Disk Cleanup fell by the wayside for most of us as PCs and laptops have become more sophisticated. But your computer could still use a de-bloating now and again.
Disk Cleanup is a simple way to delete files and to ensure your Recycle Bin is cleared out. On Windows 10, type "disk cleanup" into your taskbar where it says, "Type here to search" >> Click on Disk Cleanup app >> Put a check mark next to each folder you want to be deleted, such as temporary files.
Viruses & Spyware
Backing Up your important files is an essential task to ensure they're safe from Viruses.
If your PC has been infected by a virus this can sometimes be cleaned without loss of data.
Please contact us for an estimate.
Spyware is an ever increasing threat to your PC's security we can help you to deal with this intrusive software.
There are several facilities available and software from various companies to help you to avoid virus infection. We recommend Kaspersky products.
(See recommendations opposite)
Avoid tech support phone scams...
The FTC recently announced a major international crackdown on scammers who call you on the telephone, claim to be from Microsoft, and offer to fix your computer. These criminals can charge you for bogus services or gain access to your computer to install malicious software.
Beware of “Free” Software....
Everything comes with a price, offers of help and free software often result in malware issues slowing down your laptop/pc and in some cases compromising the security of your system and your bank account.
Don’t fall for it !