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Maintenance tips - keep technology working for you

Practice Good Digital Hygiene

Maintaining your computer isn’t just about hardware and software; it’s also about how you use it. 

~ Use strong, unique passwords for all accounts

~ Enable two-factor authentication where possible

~ Be cautious when downloading files or clicking on links

~ Keep your workspace organized to prevent physical damage to your computer

See Password Management hints below*

If outdoors, take precautions to protect technology from elements.

Use outdoor-friendly accessories.

password management

~ Use strong, unique passwords for all accounts, including your computer login, email, social media

~ Consider using password managing software to generate and store complex passwords

~ Change passwords regularly -- every 60 - 90 days.

virus protection

~ Protecting your computer from malware is essential for maintaining its health and security.

~ Install reputable antivirus software and perform regular scans.

~ Schedule weekly full system scans and enable real-time protection.

~ Keep your antivirus definitions up to date.

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