4 Ways to Spring clean your PC
4 Ways to Spring clean your PC
By Jeandre de Beer / Kim Komando
Many people bring themselves and their homes out of the cold winter with a frenzy of spring cleaning and organizing. One area of your house you might neglect, however, is your computer.
Fortunately, cleaning and de-cluttering your PC is easy to do and doesn’t take much time. It’ll prolong the life of your machine and help you get more work done faster.
That means you can spend more time outside, enjoying the longer, warmer days!
1. Clean that hardware
Your PC has collected some dust bunnies since its last cleaning. These trap heat and shorten the life of your system.
There there’s your keyboard, which probably has a fair amount of bread and potato chip crumbs lodged between the keys. Think about all the germs that your keyboard, mouse and touchpad collected over the last couple of months!
Time for some do-it-yourself detailing.