Real Fast PC / Windows 7 Edition by David O'Toole - HTML preview

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Cleanup Program Running Order

Its very important do all the work/tips following in a particular order. Initially each program may take a while to run and complete a scan if your PC is in particularly bad shape, but this will also speed up and improve as will your computer.

This is a vitally important Install/Run sequence to follow which helps avoiding picking up anything potentially harmful on the Internet. So the first program you should install and run is Avast. Install and run the following programs in this order:

Software Install and Run Order

#1 Avast - defend your computer from malicious nastyware in real time, install and run this first!

#2 CCleaner - cleanup vital areas of your PC and improve speed all around - includes Registry Cleaner

#3 Malwarebytes Anti-Malware - check for and remove PC slowing Malware

#4 Defraggler - defragment your hard-drives for smoother and faster running.

#5 Firewall - Use the built-in Firewall in Windows to get basic protection. Further updates on Firewalls coming soon.

Computer Fixes and Enhancements

Ram - near instant major fix numero uno!

Piriform Speccy - Get vital performance specs and info from your computer

WARNING: NEVER OPEN UP OR WORK ON A COMPUTER IF YOU ARE NOT A FULLY QUALIFIED ELECTRICIAN. COMPUTERS CAN CONTAIN LETHAL VOLTAGES.