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13 Essential Steps: Set Up Your New PC

Written by compews
Jan 02 2010

computershopper.com

Maybe it was a holiday gift; maybe you bought it for yourself. You open the box, tear back the packaging materials, and pull out your shiny new computer. Maybe it’s a laptop with a powerful Intel processor, or a desktop with all the latest bells and whistles (and, if you paid enough, maybe even a horn). Now what?

Ask any seasoned PC professional who knows all about how to set them up, and they’ll agree: The first steps you take when buy a new computer are crucial. Forget to configure your backup software or virus checker, and down the line, you might well find yourself troubleshooting preventable problems or recreating your Microsoft Word documents from scratch. In this guide, we’ll show you the right steps to take―in order―when you first unpack that new computer to avoid that.

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