Class Central is learner-supported. When you buy through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.

LinkedIn Learning

Learning PC Maintenance and Performance

via LinkedIn Learning

Go to class Write review
Boot.dev Ad

The Most Addictive Python and SQL Courses

Learn More → Scrimba Ad

Free courses from frontend to fullstack and AI

Learn More →

Overview

Coursera Flash Sale
40% Off Coursera Plus for 3 Months!
Grab it
Maintain the performance of your PC. Learn how to make sure your system is running at its peak by adjusting Windows security settings, backup and recovery options, and updates.

Syllabus

Introduction
  • PC maintenance and performance considerations
1. PC Security
  • Applying account security
  • Fighting malware
  • Using a firewall
  • Setting internet security
  • Applying data encryption
2. PC Backup
  • Configuring Windows Backup
  • Creating a system image
  • Recovering files and folders
  • Restoring the system
3. Windows Update
  • Configuring Windows Update
  • Installing an update
  • Rolling back a recent update
4. Improving PC Performance
  • Monitoring system resources
  • Using ReadyBoost
  • Adjusting performance options
Conclusion
  • Next steps

Taught by

Dan Gookin

Reviews

4.8 rating at LinkedIn Learning based on 725 ratings

Start your review of Learning PC Maintenance and Performance

Go to class

Never Stop Learning.

Get personalized course recommendations, track subjects and courses with reminders, and more.

Sign up for free
Someone learning on their laptop while sitting on the floor.