Guide to Rainmeter

**Rainmeter** is a free and open-source desktop customization tool for Windows that allows you to display customizable widgets and skins on your desktop. It can show various system information, weather forecasts, clocks, and even multimedia players, all in real-time. This guide will walk you through the installation, configuration, and key features of Rainmeter.

1. Download the installer: Visit the official Rainmeter website and download the latest version of the Rainmeter installer.
   
2. Run the installer: After downloading, double-click the installer file to start the installation process.
   
3. Choose installation options: Follow the on-screen instructions, choosing between the ‘Standard Installation’ or ‘Portable Installation.’ The standard option is recommended for most users.
   
4. Complete installation: Once the installation is complete, Rainmeter will launch with some default skins on your desktop.
   

1. Launch Rainmeter: Rainmeter should automatically launch after installation, displaying default skins such as a clock, system stats, or weather on your desktop. You can also start Rainmeter from your Start menu.
   
2. Access the Rainmeter interface: Right-click on any skin and select ‘Manage’ to open the Rainmeter interface, where you can manage and configure skins.
   
3. Add or remove skins: In the ‘Manage’ window, you can browse and enable/disable installed skins. To add a skin to your desktop, select it from the list and click ‘Load.’ To remove a skin, select ‘Unload.’
   
4. Customize skin position: To move a skin, simply click and drag it to your desired location on your desktop. Right-click the skin and select ‘Settings’ to adjust its size, transparency, and alignment.
   
5. Download new skins: To get more skins, you can visit the Rainmeter community on DeviantArt or Visual Skins. Download a skin, extract it, and place it in the ‘Skins’ folder in the Rainmeter directory.
   

• System Monitoring: Rainmeter allows you to display real-time system stats such as CPU usage, RAM, disk space, network activity, and more. To add system monitors, go to ‘Manage’ > ‘Active Skins,’ browse to a system monitoring skin, and click ‘Load.’
  
• Weather Forecast Widgets: Rainmeter skins often come with weather forecast modules. To set up a weather widget, load a weather skin, then right-click and select ‘Edit Skin.’ In the configuration file (usually a text file), enter your location code (usually found on weather websites) to get your local forecast.
  
• Clocks and Calendars: Rainmeter is often used to display desktop clocks and calendars. To add one, go to ‘Manage’ > ‘Active Skins’ and load a clock or calendar skin.
  
• Media Player Widgets: Rainmeter integrates with popular media players like Spotify, iTunes, or Windows Media Player. You can control your music, view album art, and track details using media player skins.
  
• Customizing Skins: Many Rainmeter skins can be customized further. Right-click on any skin and choose ‘Edit Skin’ to modify the configuration file (.ini) where you can adjust settings such as colors, fonts, or widget sizes.
  
• Launching Applications: Rainmeter skins can also act as shortcuts to launch applications. Use skins that feature shortcuts or buttons and configure them to open your desired programs by editing the skin’s .ini file.
  
• Using Layouts: You can save and load entire desktop layouts with Rainmeter. Go to ‘Manage’ > ‘Layouts,’ where you can save your current setup as a layout or load a previously saved layout.
  

1. Edit Skin Files: Each Rainmeter skin has a configuration file (.ini) that can be edited to change its appearance and behavior. Right-click a skin and select ‘Edit Skin’ to open the file in a text editor. Modify values such as size, color, or position to fit your preferences.
   
2. Lock Skin Positions: To prevent skins from being accidentally moved, right-click the skin, go to ‘Settings,’ and select ‘Draggable’ to disable it. This will lock the skin in place.
   
3. Enable Click-Through: You can make a skin unclickable by enabling ‘Click Through.’ Right-click the skin, go to ‘Settings,’ and select ‘Click Through’ to make the skin act as a part of the wallpaper.
   
4. Transparency and Layering: Adjust the transparency and layering of a skin by right-clicking on it, selecting ‘Settings,’ and adjusting the ‘Transparency’ or ‘Position’ options to layer it above or below other elements.
   
5. Install new skins manually: To manually add new skins, download them from third-party websites, extract the files, and place them in the ‘Documents/Rainmeter/Skins’ folder. Then, reload Rainmeter from the ‘Manage’ menu to see the new skin.
   

• Skins not displaying correctly: If skins are not displaying properly, make sure they are compatible with the version of Rainmeter you are using. Update Rainmeter to the latest version from the official website.
  
• Widgets not updating (e.g., weather or system stats): Ensure that the widget’s source (like weather) is properly configured by editing the skin’s .ini file and verifying your location code or API key. For system stats, ensure no other software is conflicting with Rainmeter.
  
• Skins disappearing after reboot: If your skins disappear after restarting your computer, make sure Rainmeter is set to start automatically. You can enable this in ‘Manage’ > ‘Settings’ by checking ‘Run Rainmeter on startup.’
  
• Rainmeter consuming too many resources: Some skins are resource-intensive. If Rainmeter is slowing down your system, try disabling or unloading heavy skins, or lower the refresh rate in the .ini file of the skin.
  

1. Open the Control Panel or Settings app on your computer.
   
2. Go to Programs > Uninstall a Program (Windows).
   
3. Find Rainmeter in the list of installed programs and click Uninstall.
   
4. Follow the on-screen instructions to remove Rainmeter from your system.
   
5. Additionally, delete the Rainmeter folder in Documents to remove all skins and settings.
   

Guide to Files

**Files** is a modern, open-source file manager for Windows that offers a sleek design, advanced features, and improved usability over the default Windows File Explorer. It provides a tabbed interface, support for cloud services, and other productivity-enhancing features. This guide will walk you through the installation, configuration, and key features of Files.

1. Download the app: Visit the official Files website or download it directly from the Microsoft Store.
   
2. Install Files: If you’re using the Microsoft Store, click ‘Get’ and follow the on-screen instructions to install the app.
   
3. Launch Files: After installation, launch the app from your Start menu or desktop to start using it.
   
4. Set as default file manager (optional): To replace Windows File Explorer as the default file manager, open the settings in Files and enable the option to set it as the default file browser.
   

1. Choose your default layout: Files offers several layout options like ‘Details,’ ‘Tiles,’ and ‘Grid View.’ Go to the ‘View’ tab at the top of the window and select your preferred layout.
   
2. Enable dark mode: For a better visual experience, you can enable dark mode by going to ‘Settings’ > ‘Appearance’ and selecting ‘Dark Mode.’
   
3. Customize sidebar: Files allows you to customize the sidebar with frequently used folders or drives. Right-click the sidebar and select ‘Add to Sidebar’ to pin your most-used locations.
   
4. Set default startup folder: Under ‘Settings’ > ‘Files and Folders,’ choose your default folder for the app to open on startup. This can be set to ‘Quick Access,’ ‘Documents,’ ‘Downloads,’ or any folder of your choice.
   
5. Choose tabs behavior: Files features a tabbed interface similar to a web browser. Customize tab behavior by going to ‘Settings’ > ‘Multitasking,’ where you can set options like ‘Open folders in a new tab’ or ‘Middle-click to close tabs.’
   

• Tabbed Interface: Files supports multiple tabs, allowing you to open several folders simultaneously in one window. To open a new tab, click the ‘+’ button or press Ctrl + T. You can switch between tabs or drag and drop items between them for easier multitasking.
  
• Dual Pane View: Files includes a dual-pane view for easier file comparison and management between two directories. To enable it, go to ‘View’ > ‘Dual Pane’. This splits the window, allowing you to manage files in two locations at once.
  
• Quick Access: Access frequently used folders or recent files through the ‘Quick Access’ menu. You can pin important folders to Quick Access by right-clicking them and selecting ‘Pin to Quick Access.’
  
• Cloud Storage Integration: Files integrates seamlessly with cloud services like OneDrive, Google Drive, and Dropbox. To access cloud drives, they will appear automatically in the sidebar after you install and log into the respective cloud storage app.
  
• File Previews: Files supports built-in file previews. When browsing your files, click once on a file and press the ‘Spacebar’ to preview it without opening the full application (supported for images, text files, and PDFs).
  
• Keyboard Shortcuts: Files includes a variety of keyboard shortcuts to speed up navigation:
   
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  • Ctrl + N: Open a new window.
     
    
  • Ctrl + T: Open a new tab.
     
    
  • Ctrl + W: Close the current tab.
     
    
  • Ctrl + Tab: Switch to the next tab.
     
    
  • Ctrl + Shift + N: Create a new folder.
     
    
• Search and Filter Files: The search bar at the top of the window allows you to quickly find files or folders. Use filters like ‘Type’ or ‘Date Modified’ to narrow down your search results.
  
• Context Menu Customization: Files provides a customizable right-click menu. You can configure the context menu to show or hide certain options under ‘Settings’ > ‘Context Menu.’
  

1. Change file sorting options: You can sort files by name, size, type, or date. Go to ‘View’ and select ‘Sort by’ to choose how your files are organized.
   
2. Configure navigation behavior: Under ‘Settings’ > ‘Files and Folders,’ customize how the file manager navigates between folders. You can choose between single or double-click to open items.
   
3. Set default file explorer behavior: To make Files your default file explorer, enable ‘Set as Default’ in the settings. This will open all folders using Files instead of Windows File Explorer.
   
4. Theme and appearance customization: Go to ‘Settings’ > ‘Appearance’ to switch between dark, light, or system themes. You can also adjust icon size and text size in the file lists.
   
5. Show or hide hidden files: To toggle hidden files and folders, go to ‘View’ and enable or disable ‘Show hidden items.’
   

• Files not launching or crashing: Ensure you have the latest version of Files installed. If the issue persists, reinstall the app from the Microsoft Store or GitHub.
  
• Cloud drives not appearing: Ensure that you are logged into your cloud storage service (e.g., OneDrive or Google Drive) via their respective apps. After logging in, your cloud storage will appear in the sidebar.
  
• Slow performance: If Files is running slowly, try disabling animations and reducing the number of tabs or panes open simultaneously. You can also try lowering the icon or text size under ‘Appearance Settings.’
  
• Missing context menu options: If certain context menu options are missing, go to ‘Settings’ > ‘Context Menu’ and ensure the options are enabled.
  

1. Open the Control Panel or Settings app on your computer.
   
2. Go to Programs > Uninstall a Program (Windows).
   
3. Find Files in the list of installed programs and click Uninstall.
   
4. Follow the on-screen instructions to remove Files from your system.
   
5. Alternatively, right-click the app in the Start menu and select ‘Uninstall.’
   

Guide to TranslucentTB

TranslucentTB is a lightweight and powerful utility for Windows that allows you to customize the taskbar’s transparency and color settings, offering a more visually appealing and personalized desktop experience. This guide will walk you through the installation, configuration, and key features of TranslucentTB.

1. Download the app: Visit the official TranslucentTB GitHub page or download it from the Microsoft Store.
   
2. Install TranslucentTB: If using the Microsoft Store, click ‘Get’ and follow the on-screen instructions. For the GitHub version, download the latest release, unzip the file, and run TranslucentTB.exe.
   
3. Launch the app: Once installed, TranslucentTB will run in the system tray. You can access the settings by right-clicking the TranslucentTB icon in the tray.
   
4. Set to run on startup: Right-click the TranslucentTB tray icon and enable ‘Open at boot’ to ensure it starts automatically with your computer.
   

1. Open TranslucentTB settings: Right-click on the TranslucentTB icon in the system tray to access the customization menu.
   
2. Choose taskbar appearance: You can choose between different taskbar styles, such as ‘Clear,’ ‘Blurred,’ ‘Opaque,’ or ‘Acrylic.’ Select your preferred style by clicking on it.
   
3. Set specific modes: TranslucentTB offers customization based on different desktop states:
    
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   • Normal: Taskbar appearance when no windows are maximized.
      
     
   • Maximized Window: Taskbar appearance when a window is maximized.
      
     
   • Start Menu Open: Taskbar appearance when the Start Menu is opened.
      
     
   • Cortana/Search Open: Taskbar appearance when the search bar is active.
      
     
   • Timeline/Task View Open: Taskbar appearance when the task view is opened.
      
     
4. Customize colors: You can further adjust the taskbar color by going to the ‘Advanced’ section in the settings menu and selecting custom colors for different taskbar states.
   
5. Enable dynamic modes: To automatically switch between taskbar styles based on different conditions (like maximized windows), enable ‘Dynamic Mode’ in the settings.
   

• Clear Taskbar Mode: To make your taskbar fully transparent, select ‘Clear’ from the taskbar style options in the tray menu. This removes the background color from the taskbar, leaving only the icons visible.
  
• Blurred Taskbar Mode: For a frosted glass effect, select ‘Blurred’. This adds a subtle blur to the taskbar, which blends the taskbar background with your desktop wallpaper.
  
• Opaque Taskbar Mode: If you prefer a solid, non-transparent taskbar, choose ‘Opaque’. This mode applies a solid background color to the taskbar.
  
• Acrylic Taskbar Mode: Acrylic mode provides a modern, semi-transparent effect that adds depth to the taskbar. Select ‘Acrylic’ to activate this mode.
  
• Dynamic Modes: TranslucentTB can change the taskbar’s appearance dynamically based on what you’re doing:
   
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  • Maximized Window: Set a different taskbar style when a window is maximized (e.g., change to opaque or blurred).
     
    
  • Start Menu or Cortana Open: Customize the taskbar’s appearance when the Start Menu or Cortana is active, like switching to a translucent or different color.
     
    
  • Task View: Customize the taskbar for Task View (Alt + Tab) with a unique color or transparency setting.
     
    
• Taskbar Color Customization: In the ‘Advanced’ settings, you can set custom colors for your taskbar in different modes (normal, maximized, etc.). Simply enter the HEX color codes or use the color picker.
  
• Tray Icon Behavior: Customize how TranslucentTB behaves in the system tray by right-clicking the icon and adjusting options like ‘Start minimized’ or ‘Hide tray icon.’
  

1. Set taskbar transparency: You can adjust the transparency of the taskbar using the ‘Clear’ or ‘Acrylic’ modes. For more control, go to the ‘Advanced’ settings and adjust the opacity level for each mode.
   
2. Choose custom colors: To change the color of your taskbar, open the ‘Advanced’ section, and select custom colors for normal, maximized, Start Menu open, or Cortana open modes. Enter HEX codes or use the color selector.
   
3. Match desktop theme: If you want the taskbar to blend with your desktop theme, try using the ‘Blurred’ or ‘Acrylic’ modes with colors that complement your wallpaper.
   
4. Set taskbar transparency based on app behavior: Enable ‘Dynamic Mode’ to let TranslucentTB change the transparency based on whether apps are maximized or minimized.
   

• TranslucentTB not starting with Windows: Ensure that ‘Open at boot’ is enabled by right-clicking the system tray icon and checking the setting. Additionally, make sure TranslucentTB is allowed to run in the background in your system settings.
  
• Taskbar settings not applying: If changes aren’t applying, try restarting TranslucentTB by right-clicking the icon and selecting ‘Exit,’ then reopening the app. Ensure that no other customization tools are conflicting with TranslucentTB.
  
• Taskbar flickering or visual glitches: In case of flickering or visual glitches, try adjusting the transparency and effects in the ‘Advanced’ settings, or temporarily disable ‘Dynamic Mode.’
  
• App crashing or freezing: Ensure you are using the latest version of TranslucentTB. If issues persist, reinstall the app from the Microsoft Store or GitHub and check for any conflicts with other taskbar utilities.
  

1. Open the Control Panel or Settings app on your computer.
   
2. Go to Programs > Uninstall a Program (Windows).
   
3. Find TranslucentTB in the list of installed programs and click Uninstall.
   
4. Follow the on-screen instructions to remove TranslucentTB from your system.
   
5. Alternatively, if installed from the Microsoft Store, right-click the app in the Start Menu and select ‘Uninstall.’
   

Guide to Rectify11

Rectify11 is a customization tool designed to modernize the appearance of Windows 11 by improving UI consistency, addressing design issues, and enhancing the overall visual experience. This guide will walk you through the installation, configuration, and key features of Rectify11.

1. Download the installer: Visit the official Rectify11 website and download the latest version of the Rectify11 installer.
   
2. Run the installer: After downloading, double-click the installer file to start the installation process.
   
3. Choose installation options: Follow the on-screen instructions, accepting the license agreement and choosing the installation folder.
   
4. Create a backup (optional but recommended): Before installing Rectify11, it is recommended to create a system restore point or backup your system, in case you want to revert changes later.
   
5. Complete installation: After selecting your options, click ‘Install’ to complete the setup. Once installed, Rectify11 will apply the updated UI and visual improvements.
   

1. Launch Rectify11: Open Rectify11 from your desktop or Start menu to access the configuration options.
   
2. Choose UI elements to enhance: Rectify11 allows you to selectively apply UI enhancements. In the main interface, you can choose which components of the Windows interface to enhance, such as the taskbar, context menus, or system dialogs.
   
3. Customize themes: You can further adjust the appearance of Windows by selecting from various themes included with Rectify11. Go to ‘Settings’ > ‘Themes’ and choose the one that best suits your aesthetic preference.
   
4. Configure transparency and effects: Rectify11 allows you to enable or adjust transparency effects for windows, taskbars, and context menus. Go to ‘Settings’ > ‘Visual Effects’ and tweak these settings to achieve your desired look.
   
5. Apply icon pack (optional): Rectify11 includes an icon pack to update and modernize the look of system icons. You can enable this feature under ‘Icon Pack’ in the settings menu.
   

• Redesigned System UI: Rectify11 improves the appearance of system dialogs, context menus, and file explorer to align with modern design principles. These changes are applied automatically after installation.
  
• Taskbar Customization: Rectify11 allows you to modify the look and feel of the taskbar, including transparency and color options. You can also adjust the size and alignment of taskbar icons.
  
• Modernized Context Menus: Rectify11 updates context menus to ensure they are visually consistent with the rest of the OS, with rounded corners and modern design elements.
  
• Improved Legacy Components: Rectify11 updates the visual appearance of legacy system components like the Control Panel, Device Manager, and older Windows dialog boxes to match the Windows 11 design language.
  
• Icon Overhaul: The tool includes an updated icon set, modernizing the icons used throughout the operating system, including system apps and folders.
  
• Dark Mode Enhancements: Rectify11 improves the consistency of dark mode across the entire OS. This includes better support for dark mode in system dialogs, context menus, and legacy apps.
  
• Font Adjustments: Rectify11 refines font rendering and spacing throughout the UI, ensuring text appears sharper and more uniform across various elements.
  
• Live Previews: For some settings, Rectify11 offers live previews so you can see the effect of your changes before applying them. This is available for themes, transparency, and icon packs.
  

1. Modify taskbar appearance: In the settings menu, go to ‘Taskbar Settings’ to adjust its transparency, color, and icon sizes. You can also align the taskbar to the left or center of the screen.
   
2. Customize system icons: To update system icons, enable the ‘Icon Pack’ under the ‘Icons’ tab. You can further tweak individual icons by downloading additional packs or reverting to default icons.
   
3. Change system fonts: Rectify11 allows you to customize the system font for menus, dialogs, and toolbars. Navigate to ‘Font Settings’ and select a new font or adjust the size for better readability.
   
4. Manage transparency effects: Under ‘Visual Effects’, adjust transparency settings for windows, menus, and the taskbar. You can toggle between solid or transparent looks, depending on your preferences.
   
5. Use custom themes: You can download and install custom themes compatible with Rectify11 from third-party sites. Simply place the theme files in the ‘Themes’ directory and apply them through the settings.
   

• Visual inconsistencies after installation: If certain parts of the UI are not updated, try restarting your computer or reapplying the Rectify11 settings. If the issue persists, ensure you are using the latest version of the software.
  
• System lag after applying effects: If your system becomes slow after enabling certain visual effects (e.g., transparency), try reducing or disabling some effects under the ‘Visual Effects’ tab.
  
• Icon pack not applying correctly: If the icon pack isn’t displaying correctly, try resetting the icon cache by navigating to ‘Settings’ > ‘Icon Cache’ and clicking ‘Rebuild Icon Cache’.
  
• Issues reverting changes: If you want to revert all Rectify11 changes, go to ‘Restore Default Settings’ in the options menu, or use the system restore point you created before installation.
  
• Incompatible themes or icons: Ensure that any themes or icon packs you install are compatible with Rectify11. If you encounter issues, try reverting to the default settings and reinstalling compatible themes.
  

1. Open the Control Panel or Settings app on your computer.
   
2. Go to Programs > Uninstall a Program.
   
3. Find Rectify11 in the list of installed programs and click Uninstall.
   
4. Follow the on-screen instructions to remove Rectify11 from your system.
   
5. If you used system restore before installing, you can restore your system to that point to fully revert any changes.
   

Guide to Fences 5

Fences 5, developed by Stardock, is a desktop organization tool that helps you organize and declutter your desktop by creating customizable areas called "fences" to group icons and files. This guide will walk you through the installation, configuration, and key features of Fences 5.

1. Download the installer: Visit the official Fences website and download the installer for Fences 5.
   
2. Run the installer: After downloading, double-click the installer file to start the installation process.
   
3. Choose installation options: Follow the on-screen instructions to agree to the license agreement and select the installation folder. You can choose between the free trial or purchase the full version.
   
4. Complete installation: Once the installation is complete, Fences will launch automatically.
   

1. Create your first fence: Right-click on your desktop and select ‘Create a Fence’. Drag a box around the area where you want to create a new fence and release the mouse button.
   
2. Name your fence: After creating the fence, give it a name by clicking on the title bar and typing in the name (e.g., "Work Files" or "Shortcuts").
   
3. Organize icons: Drag and drop desktop icons into your newly created fence. You can move files and shortcuts between fences as needed.
   
4. Change fence appearance: Right-click on a fence and select ‘Configure Fences’. In the settings, you can customize the background color, transparency, and title bar of each fence.
   
5. Enable "Roll-Up" fences: In the settings, enable ‘Roll-Up Fences’ to collapse fences into their title bar by double-clicking on them. This helps to declutter your desktop when not in use.
   

• Auto-Organize Desktop Icons: Fences can automatically organize your desktop icons into fences based on file type or other criteria. Go to ‘Configure Fences’ > ‘Sorting & Organizing’ to set up rules for sorting files into specific fences.
  
• Folder Portals: Fences allows you to create a "portal" to any folder on your desktop, displaying its contents within a fence. To create a folder portal, right-click on a fence, select ‘Create Folder Portal’, and choose the folder you want to display.
  
• Quick-hide desktop icons: Double-clicking an empty area on the desktop will hide all icons and fences, creating a clutter-free desktop. Double-click again to restore your icons.
  
• Snapshot and Restore Layout: Fences 5 allows you to save your desktop layout by creating a snapshot. To take a snapshot, go to ‘Configure Fences’ > ‘Snapshot & Restore’ and click ‘Take Snapshot’. If your desktop gets cluttered or disorganized, you can restore your layout by selecting a saved snapshot.
  
• Desktop Pages: Fences lets you create multiple desktop pages for different sets of icons and fences. To switch between pages, drag a fence to the edge of the screen or use the arrow keys to move between them.
  
• Context Menu Integration: Right-click on any file or icon and select ‘Move to Fence’ to quickly move the item to a specific fence, making organization faster and easier.
  

1. Adjust transparency and colors: To customize the look of your fences, go to ‘Configure Fences’ > ‘Appearance’. Here, you can adjust the transparency, background color, and title bar color of your fences.
   
2. Change fence sizes: Drag the borders of a fence to resize it. You can also set specific sizes for fences in the ‘Configure Fences’ > ‘Layout & Sizing’ section.
   
3. Set auto-arrange rules: Under ‘Sorting & Organizing’, you can create auto-arrange rules for your desktop icons, sorting files by file type, date created, or other parameters automatically into specific fences.
   
4. Configure roll-up behavior: To adjust the roll-up behavior of fences, go to ‘Configure Fences’ > ‘Roll-Up Settings’. You can control how fences collapse and expand, including setting automatic roll-up times.
   

• Fences not appearing after installation: If fences aren’t showing up on your desktop after installation, right-click your desktop and select ‘Show Fences’ to toggle them on.
  
• Desktop icons not auto-organizing: If icons aren’t sorting correctly, make sure you have configured auto-arrange rules under ‘Configure Fences’ > ‘Sorting & Organizing’. Ensure the correct rules are applied.
  
• Fences disappearing after reboot: If fences disappear after restarting your computer, check if ‘Enable Fences on startup’ is enabled in ‘Configure Fences’ > ‘General’. Also, ensure that your desktop icons aren’t hidden.
  
• Issues with Folder Portals: If a folder portal isn’t displaying correctly, try recreating the portal by right-clicking on a fence and selecting ‘Create Folder Portal’, then reselecting the folder.
  

1. Open the Control Panel or Settings app on your computer.
   
2. Go to Programs > Uninstall a Program.
   
3. Find Fences 5 in the list of installed programs and click Uninstall.
   
4. Follow the on-screen instructions to remove Fences 5 from your system.
   
5. Restart your computer if prompted.
   

Guide to Xodo PDF Reader & Editor

Xodo PDF is a versatile and powerful PDF reader and editor that allows users to view, annotate, sign, and collaborate on PDF documents. This guide will walk you through the installation, configuration, and key features of Xodo PDF.

1. Download the app: Visit the official Xodo PDF website or your device’s app store (Google Play Store for Android or Apple App Store for iOS) to download the app for your platform.
   
2. Install the app: After downloading, follow the on-screen instructions to install Xodo PDF on your device. For desktop, you can use the Xodo web app or download it from the Microsoft Store.
   
3. Launch the app: Once installed, open Xodo PDF from your desktop, Start menu, or app list on your mobile device.
   

1. Sign in or use as guest: You can sign in using Google, Facebook, or Microsoft accounts to sync your documents or proceed without signing in.
   
2. Set default storage: To manage where your files are stored, go to ‘Settings’ > ‘Storage’ and choose between local storage or cloud services like Google Drive, Dropbox, or OneDrive.
   
3. Choose document view options: In the ‘View Settings’ section, customize how PDFs are displayed. You can choose from ‘Single Page View,’ ‘Continuous Scroll,’ or ‘Two-Page View’ based on your preference.
   
4. Enable dark mode (if available): For easier reading at night, enable dark mode by going to ‘Settings’ and toggling the ‘Dark Mode’ option.
   
5. Set annotation preferences: Under ‘Settings’ > ‘Annotation’, you can customize pen thickness, highlighter color, and other annotation options for marking up your PDFs.
   

• View and Navigate PDFs: Open a PDF by clicking ‘Open File’ and navigating to your document. Use the ‘Table of Contents’ or ‘Page Thumbnails’ to jump between sections or pages.
  
• Annotate PDFs: To annotate a PDF, select the annotation tools from the top toolbar. You can use tools like Highlight, Underline, Freehand Drawing, and Text Box to mark up the document. Tap the tool to adjust its properties like color and thickness.
  
• Fill and Sign PDFs: Xodo PDF allows you to fill in forms and add signatures easily. To fill a form, click on the form fields and type in your information. To add a signature, click ‘Signature’ in the toolbar, create your signature, and place it in the document.
  
• Collaborate in real-time: Use the ‘Collaborate’ feature to invite others to work on a document simultaneously. Simply share a link with others, and you can annotate and comment on the PDF together in real time.
  
• Merge and Split PDFs: To merge multiple PDFs, open the main menu, select ‘Merge PDFs,’ then choose the files you want to combine. To split a PDF, go to ‘Split PDF’ in the same menu and specify the pages to split into separate files.
  
• Rearrange pages: Xodo allows you to rearrange PDF pages. Open the ‘Page Thumbnails’ view, then drag and drop the pages to reorder them. You can also delete or rotate pages by selecting them in this view.
  
• Cloud integration: Xodo integrates with cloud storage services like Google Drive, Dropbox, and OneDrive. Open the menu, click ‘Add Cloud Storage’, and sign in to your cloud account to access and edit your documents directly from the cloud.
  
• Convert images to PDF: You can convert images to PDF by selecting ‘Create PDF’ from the main menu and choosing the image files you want to convert.
  
• Search and highlight text: Use the ‘Search’ function (magnifying glass icon) to find specific text within a document. You can also highlight the search results for easier navigation.
  

1. Adjust default zoom level: You can set the default zoom level for opening PDFs under ‘Settings’ > ‘View Settings’. Choose a zoom level that fits your reading style, such as ‘Fit Width’ or ‘Fit Page’.
   
2. Set default annotation colors: To set default colors for highlighters, pens, and text boxes, go to ‘Settings’ > ‘Annotation Settings’ and choose your preferred colors and thickness for each tool.
   
3. Manage tabs: Xodo allows you to open multiple documents in tabs. Go to ‘Settings’ > ‘General’ and enable ‘Tabs’ if you want to switch between multiple PDFs easily.
   
4. Enable continuous scrolling: For a smooth reading experience, go to ‘View Settings’ and enable ‘Continuous Scrolling’ to scroll through pages seamlessly.
   

• Document not opening: If a document fails to open, ensure the file is not corrupted and that it’s in a supported format (PDF, ePub, XPS, etc.). Try reopening the file after restarting Xodo.
  
• Annotation tools not working: If annotation tools are not working, ensure that the document is not locked or protected. Try opening a different PDF to test if the issue persists.
  
• Sync issues with cloud storage: If your changes aren’t syncing with cloud storage, check your internet connection and ensure you are logged in to the correct cloud account. Try refreshing your cloud folders.
  
• PDF export issues: If you encounter issues while exporting files, ensure that you have sufficient storage space on your device. Try exporting smaller sections of the document to isolate the problem.
  

1. Open the Control Panel (Windows) or Settings (iOS/Android) app on your device.
   
2. Go to Programs > Uninstall a Program (Windows) or Apps > Manage Apps (iOS/Android).
   
3. Find Xodo PDF in the list of installed apps and click Uninstall.
   
4. Follow the on-screen instructions to remove Xodo PDF from your system.
   

Guide to SumatraPDF

SumatraPDF is a lightweight, open-source PDF reader known for its simplicity and speed. It supports a variety of document formats, including PDF, ePub, Mobi, XPS, DjVu, and others. This guide will walk you through the installation, configuration, and key features of SumatraPDF.

1. Download the installer: Visit the official SumatraPDF website and download the installer for your operating system (Windows).
   
2. Run the installer: Once downloaded, double-click the installer file to begin the installation process.
   
3. Choose installation options: Follow the on-screen instructions. You can choose between the standard installation or a portable version if you prefer not to install the software.
   
4. Complete installation: Click ‘Finish’ once the installation is complete. You can launch SumatraPDF immediately after installation.
   

1. Set SumatraPDF as your default PDF reader (optional): To set SumatraPDF as your default PDF reader, right-click any PDF file, select ‘Open With’, then choose ‘SumatraPDF’ and check ‘Always use this app to open .pdf files’.
   
2. Change interface language: Go to ‘Settings’ > ‘Options’ and select your preferred language under the ‘Language’ dropdown menu.
   
3. Configure page view options: Under ‘View’ in the menu, you can choose between different viewing modes such as ‘Single Page’, ‘Facing Pages’, or ‘Book View’.
   
4. Customize toolbar and appearance: To hide or show the toolbar, status bar, or bookmarks pane, go to ‘View’ and select or deselect the options.
   
5. Enable continuous scrolling: For smoother scrolling through documents, enable ‘View’ > ‘Continuous’.
   

• Open multiple file formats: SumatraPDF supports PDF, ePub, Mobi, XPS, DjVu, CHM, and Comic Book formats. To open a file, click ‘File’ > ‘Open’ or drag and drop the file into the SumatraPDF window.
  
• Bookmarks and Table of Contents: If your PDF includes bookmarks or a table of contents, you can access them by clicking ‘View’ > ‘Show Bookmarks’.
  
• Search within documents: Use the ‘Find’ feature (shortcut: Ctrl + F) to search for specific text within the document. The search bar will appear at the top of the window.
  
• Zoom in and out: Zoom in or out of documents using the zoom controls in the toolbar, or use the shortcuts Ctrl + Plus (Zoom in) and Ctrl + Minus (Zoom out).
  
• Full-Screen and Presentation mode: To read documents without distractions, you can enter full-screen mode by pressing F11. For presentations, press F5 to enter Presentation mode, which removes all UI elements.
  
• Rotate pages: Rotate the current page clockwise or counterclockwise by pressing Ctrl + Shift + + or Ctrl + Shift + -, respectively.
  
• Keyboard shortcuts: SumatraPDF supports a variety of keyboard shortcuts for navigation:
  • Arrow keys: Scroll up/down or move between pages.
    
  • Ctrl + Left/Right Arrow: Move to the previous/next page.
    
  • Home/End: Jump to the first/last page of the document.
    
• Opening Recent Files: SumatraPDF keeps track of recently opened files for quick access. Go to ‘File’ > ‘Recent’ to see your recently opened documents.
  

1. Adjust default zoom level: To set a default zoom level for opening documents, go to ‘Settings’ > ‘Options’ and choose your preferred zoom level from the dropdown menu.
   
2. Customize keyboard shortcuts (advanced): If you’re familiar with configuration files, you can customize SumatraPDF’s behavior by editing the ‘SumatraPDF-settings.txt’ file, which is located in the SumatraPDF installation directory.
   
3. Enable or disable smooth scrolling: To enable smooth scrolling for a more fluid reading experience, go to ‘Settings’ > ‘Advanced Options’ and toggle the ‘SmoothScrolling’ option.
   
4. Set default view mode: In ‘Settings’ > ‘Options’, you can set a default view mode (Single Page, Facing, or Book View) for new documents.
   
5. Manage tabs: SumatraPDF can open multiple documents in tabs. To enable or disable tabbed view, go to ‘Settings’ > ‘Options’ and check or uncheck ‘Use Tabs’.
   

• Slow performance with large files: If SumatraPDF is slow when opening large files, try disabling ‘Continuous’ mode by going to ‘View’ > ‘Continuous’ to improve performance.
  
• Bookmarks not showing: If a document contains bookmarks but they’re not visible, ensure ‘Show Bookmarks’ is enabled under ‘View’. If bookmarks still don’t appear, it could be that the PDF does not contain properly formatted bookmarks.
  
• SumatraPDF won’t open certain files: If SumatraPDF isn’t opening a file, ensure that the file format is supported (PDF, ePub, Mobi, DjVu, XPS, CHM, or Comic Books). For unsupported formats, consider converting the file to a supported format.
  
• Text appears blurry: If text appears blurry or pixelated, adjust the rendering settings by going to ‘Settings’ > ‘Advanced Options’ and modifying the ‘UseHighQualityRendering’ option to improve text clarity.
  

1. Open the Control Panel or Settings app on your computer.
   
2. Go to Programs > Uninstall a Program.
   
3. Find SumatraPDF in the list of installed programs and click Uninstall.
   
4. Follow the on-screen instructions to remove SumatraPDF from your system.
   
5. If you are using the portable version, simply delete the program’s folder to uninstall it.
   

Guide to Revo Uninstaller

Revo Uninstaller is a powerful tool that helps you fully remove unwanted programs, including leftover files, folders, and registry entries that standard uninstallers often miss. It provides advanced features to clean your system and manage installed programs. This guide will walk you through the installation, configuration, and key features of Revo Uninstaller.

1. Download the installer: Visit the official Revo Uninstaller website and download the free or pro version.
   
2. Run the installer: Once the download is complete, double-click the installer file to start the installation process.
   
3. Choose installation options: Follow the on-screen instructions to accept the license agreement, choose the installation folder, and customize other settings.
   
4. Complete installation: After installation, click ‘Finish’ to launch Revo Uninstaller.
   

1. Launch Revo Uninstaller: Open the program from your desktop or Start menu.
   
2. Enable or disable startup programs: Go to ‘Tools’ > ‘Autorun Manager’ to manage programs that start when Windows boots. Disable unnecessary startup programs to improve boot speed.
   
3. Set scanning mode: In the ‘Options’ menu, go to ‘Uninstaller’ and choose a scanning mode (Safe, Moderate, or Advanced) based on how thoroughly you want Revo to search for leftover files and registry entries after uninstalling programs.
   
4. Enable Hunter Mode: Hunter Mode allows you to target a program directly from your desktop. Go to ‘View’ and select ‘Hunter Mode’. This mode adds a crosshair icon to your desktop, which you can drag over any program window or icon to uninstall or manage it.
   
5. Set system restore point creation: In the ‘Options’ menu, enable ‘Create a System Restore Point before uninstalling’ to ensure you can roll back any changes made during the uninstallation process.
   

• Uninstall Programs: To uninstall a program, open Revo Uninstaller and select the program you want to remove from the list of installed software. Click ‘Uninstall’ and follow the prompts to first run the program's default uninstaller. Afterward, Revo will scan for leftover files and registry entries, which you can review and delete.
  
• Forced Uninstall: For programs that don’t appear in the standard list or cannot be removed using the default uninstaller, use ‘Forced Uninstall’. This feature can clean up stubborn remnants left behind by partially uninstalled software.
  
• Quick/Multiple Uninstall (Pro): In the Pro version, you can use ‘Quick Uninstall’ to remove multiple programs simultaneously without the need for user intervention after the default uninstaller runs.
  
• Hunter Mode: Hunter Mode lets you uninstall or manage programs by targeting them directly on your desktop. Enable Hunter Mode from the ‘View’ menu and drag the crosshair icon over the program’s window or icon to uninstall, stop, or remove it from startup.
  
• System Cleanup Tools: Go to the ‘Tools’ menu and explore additional system cleanup tools like ‘Junk Files Cleaner’ to delete unnecessary files and ‘Browser Cleaner’ to remove browsing data from popular web browsers.
  
• Windows Apps and Browser Extensions: Revo can also manage and uninstall built-in Windows apps and browser extensions. Go to ‘Tools’ > ‘Windows Apps’ to uninstall or disable default Windows programs or to ‘Browser Extensions’ to manage extensions from browsers like Chrome, Firefox, and Edge.
  
• Backup Manager: Revo Uninstaller automatically creates backups of deleted files and registry entries. You can access these backups by going to ‘Tools’ > ‘Backup Manager’, allowing you to restore files if needed.
  

1. Change program layout: Go to ‘View’ and select from different layout views, such as ‘List View’ or ‘Icon View’, to display installed programs according to your preference.
   
2. Set language preferences: In the ‘Options’ menu, select ‘General’ and choose your preferred language from the dropdown list.
   
3. Adjust scan depth: Go to ‘Options’ > ‘Uninstaller’ and choose the scanning depth (Safe, Moderate, or Advanced) depending on how thorough you want the leftover file and registry search to be after a program uninstall.
   
4. Configure auto-updates (Pro): If you're using the Pro version, you can enable automatic updates by going to ‘Options’ > ‘General’ and checking ‘Automatically check for updates’.
   

• Program not appearing in Revo Uninstaller: If a program isn’t listed, try using the ‘Forced Uninstall’ option to search for and remove the program manually.
  
• Leftover files not deleted: If some files are not being removed after uninstallation, make sure you are running Revo Uninstaller with administrator privileges. Also, try switching to ‘Advanced’ scanning mode under ‘Options’ > ‘Uninstaller’.
  
• Hunter Mode not working: If Hunter Mode isn’t working, ensure the program you’re trying to uninstall is not currently running or in use. Restart Revo and try again.
  
• Restore Point not created: If the system restore point is not created, ensure that ‘Create a System Restore Point before uninstalling’ is enabled in the ‘Options’ menu.
  

1. Open the Control Panel or Settings app on your computer.
   
2. Go to Programs > Uninstall a Program.
   
3. Find Revo Uninstaller in the list of installed programs and click Uninstall.
   
4. Follow the on-screen instructions to remove Revo Uninstaller from your system.
   
5. Restart your computer if prompted.
   

Guide to TrafficMonitor

TrafficMonitor is a lightweight system monitoring tool that displays real-time network speed, CPU usage, and memory usage in the taskbar or as a floating window. It is highly customizable and helps users keep an eye on system performance. This guide will walk you through the installation, configuration, and key features of TrafficMonitor.

1. Download TrafficMonitor: Visit the official TrafficMonitor GitHub page and download the latest version of the software.
   
2. Extract the files: Once downloaded, extract the ZIP file to your desired location using a program like WinRAR or 7-Zip.
   
3. Run the executable: Open the folder where you extracted TrafficMonitor and double-click the TrafficMonitor.exe file to launch the program. TrafficMonitor does not require installation, as it is a portable application.
   
4. Pin to taskbar (optional): If you want TrafficMonitor to run on startup, right-click the icon in the taskbar and select ‘Open at startup’.
   

1. Access settings: Right-click the TrafficMonitor icon in the taskbar or on the floating window and select ‘Options’ to access the settings.
   
2. Set the preferred language: Under the ‘General’ tab in the ‘Options’ menu, choose your preferred language from the dropdown menu (English is available).
   
3. Choose taskbar display mode: In the ‘Taskbar Window’ section, you can configure how TrafficMonitor appears in the taskbar. Choose between displaying network speed, CPU usage, and memory usage in the taskbar or in a floating window.
   
4. Enable startup with Windows: If you want TrafficMonitor to start automatically when your computer boots, go to the ‘General’ tab and check ‘Run on system startup’.
   
5. Customize theme and appearance: In the ‘Taskbar Window’ or ‘Floating Window’ tab, you can customize the appearance of TrafficMonitor by adjusting colors, fonts, and opacity to suit your preferences.
   

• Network speed monitor: TrafficMonitor displays real-time download and upload speeds. To show network speed in the taskbar, go to ‘Taskbar Window’ in the settings and enable ‘Show network speed’. You can also choose to show it in a floating window by enabling ‘Enable floating window’ in the ‘Floating Window’ tab.
  
• CPU and memory usage: TrafficMonitor allows you to monitor CPU and RAM usage in real time. Go to ‘Taskbar Window’ and enable ‘Show CPU usage’ and ‘Show memory usage’ to display this information in the taskbar.
  
• Floating window mode: You can use a floating window to display network, CPU, and memory usage information on your desktop. To enable this, go to ‘Options’ > ‘Floating Window’ and check ‘Enable floating window’. You can drag the window to your preferred location on the screen.
  
• Auto-hide feature: TrafficMonitor can automatically hide from the taskbar when your network speed is zero or low. Enable this by going to ‘Options’ > ‘Taskbar Window’ and checking ‘Auto-hide when network speed is 0’.
  
• Tray icon display: TrafficMonitor can show network and system information as a tray icon. Enable this option under ‘General’ settings by selecting ‘Show tray icon’.
  
• Multiple network adapters: If you have multiple network adapters, you can monitor each one individually. Go to ‘Options’ > ‘General’ and select the network adapter you want to monitor from the ‘Network Adapter’ dropdown menu.
  

1. Adjust taskbar font and colors: Go to ‘Taskbar Window’ in the settings, and you can change the font size, color, and background of the taskbar display for network speed, CPU, and memory usage.
   
2. Set floating window appearance: In the ‘Floating Window’ tab, you can adjust the floating window’s size, transparency, and the information it shows. You can also select which elements (network speed, CPU usage, etc.) appear in the floating window.
   
3. Configure alerts: TrafficMonitor can alert you when network speed exceeds or drops below a certain threshold. Set these limits by going to ‘Options’ > ‘Alert’ and configuring the upload/download speed limits and notification settings.
   
4. Switch between dark and light mode: To switch between themes, go to ‘Options’ > ‘Theme’ and choose either a dark or light theme for the taskbar and floating window.
   

• TrafficMonitor not showing in the taskbar: If TrafficMonitor does not appear in the taskbar, ensure that ‘Show in taskbar’ is enabled in the ‘Taskbar Window’ settings. You may also need to pin the icon to the taskbar by right-clicking and selecting ‘Pin to Taskbar’.
  
• Floating window missing: If the floating window is not visible, make sure ‘Enable floating window’ is checked under ‘Floating Window’ in the settings. Also, check if the window is minimized or hidden behind other windows.
  
• Incorrect network speed: If TrafficMonitor displays incorrect or no network speed, verify that the correct network adapter is selected under ‘Options’ > ‘General’ > ‘Network Adapter’.
  
• High CPU usage by TrafficMonitor: If TrafficMonitor is using too much CPU, try reducing the refresh rate of the information displayed by going to ‘Options’ > ‘General’ and increasing the ‘Update interval’.
  
• Auto-start not working: If TrafficMonitor doesn’t start automatically with Windows, make sure ‘Run on system startup’ is enabled under ‘Options’ > ‘General’.
  

1. Go to the folder where TrafficMonitor is stored (the folder you extracted it to).
   
2. Delete the entire folder containing TrafficMonitor and all its files, as the software does not install into your system (it is a portable application).
   
3. If TrafficMonitor was set to start with Windows, disable the startup setting by going to Task Manager > Startup and removing TrafficMonitor from the list of startup programs.
   

Guide to IObit Advanced SystemCare

IObit Advanced SystemCare is an all-in-one PC optimization software designed to clean, speed up, and protect your system. It helps to improve performance by removing junk files, optimizing startup items, and enhancing security. This guide will walk you through the installation, configuration, and key features of IObit Advanced SystemCare.

1. Download the installer: Visit the official IObit Advanced SystemCare website and download the free or pro version.
   
2. Run the installer: After downloading, double-click the installer file to begin the installation process.
   
3. Choose installation options: Follow the on-screen instructions, accepting the license agreement and choosing installation preferences. You can customize the installation folder or use the default.
   
4. Complete installation: Click ‘Finish’ once the installation is complete. The software will launch automatically.
   

1. Launch Advanced SystemCare: Open the program from your desktop or Start menu.
   
2. Choose your optimization mode: Advanced SystemCare offers different optimization modes. Choose between ‘AI Mode’, which automatically detects and optimizes your system, or ‘Manual Mode’ for custom scanning and cleaning.
   
3. Enable real-time protection (Pro only): If you’re using the Pro version, enable real-time protection under the ‘Protection’ tab to safeguard against malware and other threats.
   
4. Set automatic care: Go to ‘Settings’ > ‘AutoCare’ and enable automatic system maintenance to let Advanced SystemCare run scheduled scans and cleanups without manual intervention.
   
5. Choose startup settings: Under ‘Settings’ > ‘Startup Optimization’, configure which programs you want to disable or delay at startup to speed up your system boot time.
   

• One-Click Care: On the main interface, click ‘Scan’ to perform a one-click scan that checks for junk files, privacy traces, malware threats, invalid registry entries, and system vulnerabilities. Once the scan is complete, click ‘Fix’ to clean and optimize your system.
  
• Junk File Cleaner: Go to the ‘Clean & Optimize’ tab, and under ‘Junk File Clean’, select the types of files you want to delete, such as temporary files, cache, or system logs.
  
• Registry Cleaner: This tool scans your Windows registry for invalid or corrupted entries. Go to ‘Clean & Optimize’ and choose ‘Registry Clean’ to safely remove these entries.
  
• Startup Optimizer: Under the ‘Speed Up’ tab, you’ll find the ‘Startup Optimization’ feature, which allows you to disable unnecessary startup programs that slow down boot times. You can also choose to delay certain programs.
  
• Turbo Boost: Turbo Boost helps free up system resources by stopping background processes and services. Under the ‘Speed Up’ tab, click ‘Turbo Boost’ and select ‘Work Mode’ or ‘Game Mode’ depending on your current usage.
  
• Real-Time Protection (Pro): For Pro users, Advanced SystemCare includes real-time protection against spyware, adware, and malicious websites. Go to ‘Protect’ and enable the protection modules like ‘Spyware Removal’, ‘Real-Time Protector’, and ‘Email Protection’.
  
• Privacy Shield (Pro): To protect your sensitive data, use the ‘Privacy Shield’ under the ‘Protect’ tab. It blocks unauthorized access to your private information, including personal documents and photos.
  
• Software Updater: Keep your applications up to date by going to the ‘Toolbox’ tab and selecting ‘Software Updater’. This tool will scan your installed apps and notify you of any updates.
  
• Driver Booster (Pro): The ‘Driver Booster’ tool, accessible under the ‘Toolbox’ tab, helps update outdated drivers, ensuring your system runs smoothly.
  
• Deep Optimization: For advanced users, go to the ‘Speed Up’ tab and click ‘Deep Optimization’ to adjust advanced system settings for maximum performance.
  

1. Select scan items: Go to ‘Settings’ > ‘Scan Settings’ and choose the items you want Advanced SystemCare to check during scans, such as disk errors, security vulnerabilities, or unnecessary startup items.
   
2. Adjust scan schedule: You can schedule automatic scans by going to ‘Settings’ > ‘AutoCare’. Set the frequency (daily, weekly, or monthly) and choose the type of maintenance you want performed.
   
3. Set system performance monitoring: In ‘Settings’ > ‘Performance Monitor’, you can configure how the performance monitor displays system metrics, such as CPU usage, RAM consumption, and disk activity.
   
4. Customize notifications: Under ‘Settings’ > ‘Notification’, adjust how you receive alerts about scan results, malware detection, or other system-related issues.
   

• SystemCare not responding: If Advanced SystemCare becomes unresponsive, try restarting the program or your computer. Ensure that no other programs are conflicting with SystemCare by disabling background processes.
  
• Incomplete scan results: If the scan isn’t detecting all issues, ensure that all scan items are selected under ‘Settings’ > ‘Scan Settings’. You may also want to perform a deep scan by enabling the ‘Deep Clean’ option.
  
• Slow system performance after cleaning: If your system is slow after using Advanced SystemCare, review which items were removed during the cleanup. Try using the ‘Rescue Center’ under the ‘Toolbox’ to restore previously cleaned items.
  
• Failed to update software/drivers: If the ‘Software Updater’ or ‘Driver Booster’ fails to update apps or drivers, ensure you have a stable internet connection. Try running the updater again after a system restart.
  

1. Open the Control Panel or Settings app on your computer.
   
2. Go to Programs > Uninstall a Program.
   
3. Find Advanced SystemCare in the list of installed programs and click Uninstall.
   
4. Follow the on-screen instructions to remove Advanced SystemCare from your system.
   
5. Restart your computer if prompted.