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Windows 7

How to automatically defragment new disks in Windows 7

Windows 7 has a cool feature that allows you to set a time to automatically defragment your primary hard drive. This process runs quietly in the background.
Windows 7

How to save customized themes in Windows 7

Windows theme packs are a fun way to customize your Windows desktop. Theme packs save your wallpaper, window color, default system sounds and screensaver in a single file. Here's how to save your...
Windows 7

To install Windows 7 using the Upgrade option

Turn on your computer so that Windows starts normally. (To perform an upgrade, you can't start, or boot, your computer from the Windows 7 installation media.)
Other

10 Best Practices for Avoiding Computer viruses

Applies to: Microsoft Office By taking the following precautions, you can help reduce the risk of your computer being infected by a virus:
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A few helpful tips on securing your iPad

Here are some quick tips for tightening up security on your iPad:
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Secure Remote Administration using SSH and RDP

Security: Secure Remote Administration using SSH and RDP