Degunking Windows 7

Index

Numbers

12-Step Program, for degunking, 23

A

accelerators, disabling IE 8 accelerators, 116

access points, troubleshooting, 180

Action Center

built-in security features, 156

checking regularly for solutions, 221

disabling unwanted notifications, 221

examples of “good” gunk running in background, 19

in finalizing degunking of software, 218

for resolving known security issues, 159–160

safeguarding computers, 242

add-ons, disabling IE 8, 115–116

Administrative Tools, 94–95

Administrator account

changing to standard user, 154–155

creating user accounts, 153

Adobe Reader, 258

Advanced Sharing Settings, public folders and, 66

Advanced tab, Performance Options dialog, 105

Advanced Tools

for finding problem areas, 103–104

for performance enhancement, ...