Fix My Own Computer

If your a beginner or an intermediate computer user and would like to get a better understanding about many aspects of a computer and computing then this 24 part videos training series is a good place to start.

This Discovery Channel documentary video will take you on a journey and expose hacking from its incubation to the present day. No one is SAFE, Watch this Video.

In this video, we’ll show you how you can speed up your computer using CCleaner. CCleaner is a free and powerful program that removes temporary files from your computer - allowing it to run faster, more efficiently and giving you more hard disk space. It also includes a registry scan utility which can be used to restore lost performance or fix annoying error messages that are generated from a corrupt registry.

Choosing the right Anti-virus software which does a good job of cleaning and keeping your computer running fast is a challenge. It is not always the best idea to choose a household name like, McAffee or Norton, because even though they do a good job of cleaning, they also do a good job of slowing your computer down, due to the extent of resources that they require to run. BeYourOwnIt released great Video about downloading and running a very good and Free Anti-virus program called AVG.

Here are some videos which were created as training material for anyone looking to take and pass the A+ exam. A+ is an exam which measures the proficiency of understanding, troubleshooting and repairing basic computer problems. These videos are also useful for anyone looking to learn everything, from A to Z, about computers. Watch these videos and you’ll be a computer pro in no time. Make sure you click on “Read the rest of this entry to see all the videos”.

Microsoft Word includes a very useful feature that allows you to track changes in a document that were made by a reviewer, as well as allowing the reviewer to insert comments within the document. So the next time you give a friend a copy of that document, make sure you enable this feature to see exactly what changes were made.

This video shows how to block websites using Windows Hosts file in Windows XP.

Spybot Search & Destroy is the best free anti-spyware tool available online today. However, one of its most useful features is hidden from view and not enabled by default!

The main features of Spybot Search & Destroy are the removal of Spyware and Malware. However, Spybot can also protect you from the following types of malicious websites: * Websites that host malicious ActiveX controls * Websites that host malicious JavaScript * So-called “Phishing” websites that try to collect your personal data

The author of Excel 2007: The Missing Manual, guides you through creating and modifying a combination chart in Excel. Combination Charts allow you to compare two sets of data with different scales.

Wordpress is by far the most powerful blogging software that is free and that is fun and easy to use and install. It is simple enough that anyone with the basic knowledge of computing and the internet can use it. This 2 minute visual guide will provide step by step instruction on, downloading the software, setting up a database for it, and then installing it.

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