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How to Check TRIM Operability and Enable It If Necessary

TRIM technology is extremely important for performance of a solid-state drive and improves its work. In this article, we will check if this technology is enabled in your computer and activate it if necessary. Not so long ago, we discussed How to Optimize Windows for an SSD where we mentioned a technology called TRIM, which is extremely important for performance of a solid-state drive and improves its work in all kinds of ways.

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How to Clean Drive “C” From Unecessary Files in Windows 10

Read about freeing up some space in your computer’s system drive and learn which files and folders taking up so much space can be deleted without any consequences.

After using the computer for a long time, users may face the need to clean the system drive "C" from unnecessary files and various “junk” to free up some space in the HDD that they may need to download software or install applications. Today there are methods intended for Windows 10 only, and other variants which you can use to clean up the hard disk in all other versions of Microsoft operating systems.

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How to Lock Your Operating System Update to Windows 10

Read about disabling automatic updates for your operating system and what you can do if you are not going to upgrade to a new build or version of Windows. Often users feel confused by the fact that Windows default settings suggest automatic downloading and installing updates. This issue is especially important for users with limited Internet access or those paying for every megabyte of their traffic. Should you be afraid of it, and how can you disable automatic updating of Windows 10? In this article, we will try to have a closer look at the problem.

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How to Recover Bookmarks, History, Stored Password and Auto-Fill Form Data in Mozilla FireFox

Read about backing up all Mozilla Firefox data and recovering it, and how to restore such data without a backup. In order to be able to recover old data in Google Chrome browser you should create a backup of your profile. Such backup can be created with built-in tools of the browser or with third-party programs.

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How To Recover Google Chrome Bookmarks and History

Read about where and how your browser’s bookmarks are stored, what a bookmark file is and how you can recover it. In order to recover Google Chrome after uninstalling it you will have to download it again and install on your computer. Yet the browser by itself is no value, that is why it is important to recover your Internet history and bookmarks saved by users. This operation is performed automatically on condition that you have enabled synchronization previously.

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