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(1) Dallas Computer Repair recommends regularly updating PC anti-virus programs daily. Set the antivirus program to regularly check for updates or manually check when first logged on to the internet. This makes the latest viruses detectable and the ability to repair or delete infected files. There are several antivirus programs to choose from on the Dallas PC Repair CD.

(2) Run/Scan updated PC antivirus programs, repair damaged files and delete viruses/trojans regularly, at least once a week.

(3) Use adware/spyware removal programs to keep privacy and to keep your CPU running 100% and to keep your hard drive clean of these wasteful tracking programs that utilize PC resources.

(4) A big computer security tip is to use a Firewall to keep out hackers and vicious programs!

(5) An often overlooked computer security tip is to securely wipe the free space and personal data, before a computer is sold, in order to permanently delete bank and private information.

(6) Scan files downloaded from the internet with an up-to-date antivirus program to ensure that the PC file is "clean" and repaired.

(7) An important PC security tip is to NOT open e-mail attachments from those you do not know. The best way to avoid virus PC repairs.

(8) Do not allow internet sites to automatically download software from popup windows that says "you will need" it. An easy way to avoid a PC repair. A security tip to help keep users safe from social engineering.

(9) A good PC security tip is to back up your entire drive regularly. This allows for even the worst catastrophies to be restored and repaired.

These PC tips and computer security tips will ensure users a good boot process for PCs while avoiding computer repairs and keeping information secure.

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