How to use System Restore in Windows 7(Win 7)

What is System Restore?


System Restore helps you restore your computer's system files to an earlier point in time. It's a way to undo system changes to your computer without affecting your personal files, such as e‑mail, documents, or photos.

In Windows 7, you can create more system restore points and see exactly what files will be removed or added when your PC is restored. For more information, see Create a restore point.

Note: Before you start System Restore, save any open files and close all programs. System Restore will restart your PC.

1. Navigate to the Start = > All Programs = > Accessories = > System Tools program group.

2. Click on the System Restore program icon.

3. Click Next = > on the Restore system files and settings window.

Different Symptoms of Computer Viruses

Computer viruses have many different names including trojans, spyware, malware and worms. A virus by any name can damage your computer, collect your personal information and slow down your Internet browsing speed. The first step to dealing with a computer virus is being able to identify when your computer is infected.

How to Improve PC Speed

The performance and speed of your personal computer (PC) can sometimes slow down due to a variety of issues or problems. This can affect everything from downloading or uploading files to the visual display of graphics on movies and games. There are several programs and tools available to help you improve the speed of your PC and can be performed very easily. With the touch of a few buttons you can have your computer running faster and save yourself a lot of money in repair fees.

Top Common Computer Problems

If you own a computer, then you have probably encountered these computer problems before. Once you buy a computer, you must accept that sooner or later it will eventually crash due to a virus or some other massive error. If someone told you that your computer will last more than a decade, don’t believe it because it is just a myth or another sales pitch. But of course, you should take care of it if you want it to last for its third year without any defects.

However, there are many people that would prefer to buy a new computer than spend some time trying to fix or figure out the problem with their laptop or desktop. Usually after the first two years,

How to Make an Invisible File

Here is a article on How to make a Hidden file on your computer (Windows Operating Systems Only). This is useful when you're using a computer that many other people use. e.g Family and friends. With these steps, the file is invisible because we are not hiding it, we are just give it a transparent icon and a space at its name, but someone can select it if they know where it is in desktop or any folder.

NOTE: This instructable works for Windows 7, Vista, and XP. I'm not sure if this works for Windows 2000 and earlier

Five tips for speeding up a slow PC

We've all experienced it. That PC you know should be zipping along but isn't. You add more memory, but it's still barely chugging. Fortunately, it's fairly easy to troubleshoot those ailing machines. Here are five steps you can take to help your machines run much faster.