Chapter 12
Maintaining Windows Vista
To keep your system running smoothly, maintain top performance, and reduce the risk of computer problems, you need to perform some routine maintenance chores. This chapter shows you how to delete unnecessary files, check for hard drive errors, back up your files, and more.
Check Hard Drive Free Space
Delete Unnecessary Files
Defragment Your Hard Drive on a Schedule
Check Your Hard Drive for Errors
Back Up Files
Restore Backed-up Files
Check Hard Drive Free Space
If you run out of room on your hard drive, you will not be able to install more programs or create more documents. To ensure this does not happen, ...
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