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Computer Cleanup and Safety This class can also be presented separately for Windows XP or Vista
Description: In this lecture and demo class, you will learn how to speed up a slow computer, protect it from viruses and spyware, minimize junk email and stop annoying Internet pop up windows. Also covered will be deleting files, emails, cookies, programs and more, and maintaining the general health of your computer. For intermediate and advanced users.
Topics:
The Internet Cookies Internet History Favorites Pop Up and Pop Under Windows Spy ware Browser Cache
Email Deleting Email Address Book Entries SPAM (junk email) Message Rules, Filters and Mail Controls
Files and Folders My Documents Windows Explorer Within Programs System Files External Storage Recycle Bin Programs Uninstall Windows Uninstaller Cleanup Utility Programs
Startup Applications Startup Folder System Configuration & Registry
Hard Drive Disk space Disk Cleanup Windows Components Restore Points Defrag
Windows Flaws and Vulnerabilities Hackers’ Entry Points Messenger SPAM
Prerequisites: You should have completed Computer Kindergarten® for Grownups, Computer 1st Grade for Grownups™, Computer 4th Grade for Grownups, and Computer 6th Grade for Grownups, or have equivalent knowledge prior to taking this course. For intermediate and advanced computer users.
The Manual: Many of the topics covered in this workshop are constantly changing – viruses, worms and spyware are examples of these. To insure that our Computer Cleanup & Safety manual is always up-to-date, rather than distribute a printed copy which could be immediately obsolete, the manual will be made available to download at our website. We update our manual as changes take place and invite all class participants to visit our website whenever they want to view an updated version of the manual. This manual is available at http://www.stsico.com/html/cleanup.html. |
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