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Computer Hygiene

Cynthia Gibbs

Created on October 7, 2024

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Computer Hygiene

Keeping your workspace healthy

Let's go!

Introduction

We do regular maintenance on our cars when we commute to an in-person job. We check and change the oil, rotate the tires and keep them inflated. We take it to the shop for tune-ups. We can do something similar with our main work tool--our computer. Let's check it out, step by step:

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Index

Objectives

Modules

Activities

Knowledge Check

Certificate

Objectives

You will know:

The importance of a clean machine, how to do daily housekeeping and how to set yourself a reminder to create a good habit.

You will get a practice environment and there's a quiz at the end.

Modules

Clear cache and cookies

Check for Browser Updates

Check for Windows Updates

Taking out the trash will have your whole computer feeling fresh and new!

Whether you're using Chrome, Edge, FireFox or any other browser, checking for updates is a great idea!

This ensures that your machine has all the latest capabilities, security and functionality to perform at its best.

Checking for Windows Updates
3) Click Check for Updates
2) Type windows update in the search field.
1)Find the search field on your task bar.
'When your environment is clean, you feel happy, motivated and healthy.' -Lailah Gifty Akita
Check Chrome for Updates

Hover your mouse over the shapes for more information.

Security
Performance
Features
Clear Cache and Cookies

Clean House!

Clearing out your browsing data and your temporary storage gives your computer computer more space to "think" and to perform the functions you need.

Click the arrow for more information.

Evaluation

Knowledge Check

Answer these questions to check your knowledge

Course completed!

Get your certificate.

Certificate

Computer User

Congratulations!

Certificate of achievement

You know how to maintain your computer!

Great work! Stay Tidy!

Signature 2

Signature 1

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CLARITY AND RELEVANCE OF CONTENT

Clear Browsing Data

  • Open Chrome
  • Click More in the top right corner
  • Select Clear browsing data
  • Select the checkboxes for Cookies and other site data and Cached images and files
  • Choose a time range, like Last hour or All time
  • Click Delete data
  • fixes loading and formatting issues
  • Increases speed
  • You can set auto-clear
  • You can add a clear cache and cookies ext from Chrome Web Store