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laptop preventive maintenance
1. Exterior Care
Wipe the laptop casing with a microfiber cloth to remove fingerprints and smudges.
Use compressed air to blow out dust from vents and ports.
Check for loose screws and tighten if necessary.
2. Software Updates
Set the operating system to install updates automatically.
Review installed applications for any available updates.
Uninstall any unused or unnecessary software to free up space.
3. Battery Management
Monitor battery health using built-in tools or third-party apps.
Avoid letting the battery drop to 0% regularly; aim to keep it between 20%-80%.
Disconnect the charger once the battery is fully charged to prevent overcharging.
4. Disk Maintenance
Regularly run disk cleanup utilities to remove unnecessary files.
Check disk integrity and repair errors using built-in tools.
Consider using disk encryption for added security of sensitive data.
5. Performance Checks
Use task manager to identify and close resource-hogging applications.
Regularly restart the laptop to refresh system resources.
Monitor system temperatures and ensure fans are operational.
6. Data Protection
Enable cloud backup for crucial files and documents.
Use external drives for periodic full system backups.
Regularly check backup statuses to ensure data is being saved correctly.
7. Usage Habits
Avoid eating or drinking near the laptop to prevent spills and crumbs.
Use a laptop stand to improve airflow and ergonomics.
Take regular breaks to prevent overheating and strain on the device.
Following this revised checklist can help maintain your laptop's performance and extend its lifespan effectively.
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