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Optimizing my Computer FAQ

How do I clean my computer from viruses, spyware or other malware?

You can clean or scan your computer for viruses, spyware or other malware using our collection of free online anti virus scanners.

The file search in Windows XP is very slow. How can I stop from searching insize ZIP files?

Windows Vista and Windows XP treats ZIP files like folders.
Windows will look inside ZIP files when using the Search tool, a process that causes searches to take longer.

What is the Windows Registry?

The Windows Registry is what Microsoft Windows uses to store hardware and software configuration information, user preferences and setup information on your computer.

How to move the internet temporal files (cache folder) of Firefox

1) In the address bar of Firefox type:
about:config

2) in the filter type:
browser.cache.disk.parent_directory

3) if this entry is missing,

How to I make Windows XP search inside the contents of all file types?

One of the most annoying things of Windows XP is that the search became much slower than windows 2000 and when using the search tool to find text inside a file, windows does not search all file types.

How do I delete the uninstall files after a successfull windows XP SP3 installation?

I have installed windows XP SP3 without problems.
Now my C drive has low free space. How do I remove the unecessary uninstall SP3 files to free up some space?

How to Speed Up My Computer

Are you faster than your computer?
Peoples' time is precious!
Humans should not loose time waiting for machines.

How can I free memory (RAM) in windows?

The central processing unit [CPU] of your computer is the brain that performs the hundreds of instructions embedded in all programs.

How do I create an email signature (email footer)

What is an email signature? (or email footer)
An email signature (or email footer) is a standard text that you can automatically put in all the emails that you send.

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