How To Fix It - A Series of Articles
for Novices
Welcome to our selection of articles covering some of the fundamentals of getting your computer running in tip top condition. We've listed our most recent articles below for you to peruse at your leisure. These are copies of articles which we have written for the Coast Rider newspaper. If you missed them when they appeared in that newspaper, you can always catch up here: [Click on the links in the menu below for the articles you'd like to read].
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- Series 1 - Speeding up your computer
- Series 2 - Facebook Tips & Tricks
- Series 3 - Getting the Most from your Email
- Series 4 - Accessing the Internet - Mozilla Firefox
- Series 5 - Accessing the Internet - Keeping it Secure
- Series 6 - Backing up your Data
Series One - How Do I Speed Up My Computer
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| Parts 1 & 2 | Removing unecessary files / Moving data to DVD or external drive |  |
| Parts 3 & 4 | Removing startup tray programs / Using Check Disk | |
| Parts 5 & 6 | Defragmenting Hard Drives / Virus Protection & Removal | |
| AVG Install Tips | Top Tips on How to Install / Configure AVG 2011 Free | |
| Parts 7 & 8 | Configure Windows Updates / Repair Hardware Conflicts | |
| Final Part - 9 | Random Access Memory (RAM) | |
Series Two - Facebook Tips & Tricks
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| Part 1 | Uploading Photographs Using 'Bloom' | |
| Part 2 | Personalised Usernames / Email | |
| Part 3 | Removing Email Notifications | |
| Part 4 | Secure your Privacy Settings | |
Series Three - Getting the Most from your Email
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| Part 1 | Setting up a new email address / or additional address | |
| Part 2 | Exporting old Contacts / Importing into Gmail | |
| Part 3 | Using Picasa to send photos direct from your Desktop via GMail | |
| Part 4 | Using Mozilla Thunderbird to Access your GMail direct from the Desktop | |
| Part 5 | Coming Soon - Configuring Alternative Email Readers - Outlook / Outlook Express to read your GMail | |
Series Four - Accessing the Internet - Firefox
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| Part 1 | Accessing the Internet - Alternative Browsers | |
| Part 2 | Home Page, Bookmarks, Tabs - Firefox | |
| Part 3 | Firefox - Tool Bar Menus - Part 1 | |
| Part 4 | Firefox - Tool Bar Menus - Part 2 | |
| Part 5 | Firefox - Tool Bar Menus - Part 3 | |
| Part 6 | Firefox - The Top Bits! - Part 1 | |
| Part 7 | Firefox - The Top Bits! - Part 2 | |
Series Five - Accessing the Internet - Securely
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| Part 1 | Accessing the Internet - Secure Shopping on-line | |
| Part 2 | Accessing the Internet - Firewalls | |
| Part 3 | Accessing the Internet - Passwords | |
| Part 4 | Accessing the Internet - Viruses, Worms & Trojans | |
| Part 5 | Accessing the Internet - Spyware & Adware | |
Series Six - Backing up you Data
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| Part 1 | Backups - Media Selection | |
| Part 2 | Backups - Different Types of Backups | |
| Part 3 | Backups - A Selection of Available Programs | |
| Part 4 | Coming Soon | |
| Part 5 | Coming Soon | |
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