Install Software the Easy Way! Set Up A New Computer in Seconds! Thanks to Ninite!

And our next make-your-life-easier computer tool goes to Ninite. Ever wanted to install your favorite browser, mail client, music player, text editor, anti-virus, and other software in one click? Well, I have on numerous occasions. Ninite makes it painfully simple to install a handful of common programs in literally a single click. I use Ninite to configure new Windows installations and to update software already installed on customer computers. [Read More]

Using CCleaner (Part 3) - Tools

Welcome to the third installment of the Using CCleaner series of blog posts instructing you how to use CCleaner (and what the many features actually do). This post will cover the Tools portion of CCleaner which includes Program Uninstalls, Managing Startup Programs, Browser Plugins, and a brief explanation of the the extra tools in CCleaner. As always, if you are unaware of what CCleaner is, I highly recommend you check it out. [Read More]

Using CCleaner (Part 2) - Registry Cleaning

Welcome to the second iteration of Using CCleaner. In this section, I will explain how to use the Registry tab inside of CCleaner. This section will be much more sparse than the previous section because a lot of the information is overly technical. I encourage anyone truly concerned about what CCleaner is doing under the hood to check our their documentation which I will link to below. If you’ve never heard of CCleaner, it is a system optimization tool developed by Piriform. [Read More]

Using CCleaner (Part 1) - System/App Cleaning

CCleaner is one of my favorite tools when I’m doing almost anything on a Windows-based system. Today I will be going through the first tab of CCleaner and explaining what it all does. This is intended to be a multi-part blog series where I explain the different features of CCleaner. Let me explain what CCleaner is real quick before I jump in. CCleaner is a system optimization tool created by Piriform. [Read More]