Preparing Windows Defender for Ransomware Testing In this video, Brian from BRCH Computers dives into whether Windows Defender in Windows 10 provides adequate protection against ransomware. Brian begins by updating Windows Defender to its latest version to ensure fair testing. He then subjects the system to a variety of ransomware samples, observing how Windows […]
PC Runs Computer Basics
PC Runs computer basics offers you a select few posts about what's important in the computing field so that you can keep a smooth running computer and therefore a smooth running life!
144 VIRUSES !
Is your computer acting slow, or out-of-whack? Thinking about anti-viruses; it could be said that “if it sounds too good to be true, it probably is”, or “if you get to down-load it for free, it may not be, in the long-run. Just because some down-loads may have a catchy little name; that would […]
DVD Drive Tray Stuck Half Way Out
Ever had a problem with your DVD player tray being stuck? It won’t go in or out? Rather than having to just stop using it, or throw it out altogether, with a little patience and a slight bit of ingenuity, your problem can be fixed quite simply; with no expense to you. ~Comments always […]
How To Discover Your Motherboard’s Make And Model
If you are looking to discover your motherboard’s make and model you can do one of three options: look on the motherboard itself, look at your computer’s documentation, or use cpu-z application. This application is downloaded from www.cpuid.com. this application is able to tell you the manufacturer, cpu specifications, RAM capacity, and graphics capabilities. […]
DUSTY MUCH ?? – How to clean a dirty computer
The Hidden Danger of Dust in Your Computer Dust accumulation in your computer isn’t just an aesthetic issue—it’s a ticking time bomb for performance and longevity. Dust clogs up ventilation, causing overheating, and can lead to hardware damage over time. A dusty computer may slow down, crash unexpectedly, or even fail to boot. Regular […]
How To Clean a Dirty Computer
There is a CPU completely filled with all types of dirt inside. The CPU seems like it has never been cleaned. The man in the video, then begins to show the viewer how to clean a CPU that has that much dirt in it. He uses a high powered air hose to clean the […]
How to use Malwarebytes
YouTube’s “Howard L Hall” explains the how and why of Malwarebytes! When your PC is infested with those pesty aggressive ugly and devilishly malicious malware turning your computer into a freak show of popups, programs misfiring and basically making you wonder if your computer caught a virus (OH, it did) then Malwarebytes can literally […]
How to use Microsoft Security Essentials, Free Virus Protection
MSE is just for Windows 7! For PC users still using Windows 7 (32bit or 64bit) MSE or Microsoft Security Essentials is just for you! Windows Defender is for Windows 8, 8.1 and Windows 10. Both offer free basic virus protection. For Virus protection that covers everything that you need in virus protection without […]
How to Install and Use Driver Booster
Driver Booster makes updating drives hassle free and it’s free! Introduction to Driver Booster: A Simple Solution for Driver Management Keeping your computer’s drivers updated is essential for optimal performance and avoiding hardware conflicts. The article on PCRuns.com introduces Driver Booster, a free and efficient tool designed to make driver management hassle-free. It explains […]
Basic Computer Maintenance
Basic computer maintenance isn’t hard! And basic computer maintenance is a must for anyone wanting their computer to keep from failing! Follow along with this YouTube video from user “papercoinagevideo” to see what you can do to cover some if not most of the basics to keep your computer running. Remember, following basic computer maintenance […]
