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Gone are the days when you had to drag your computer down to the local store for repair, indeed computer repair services have now moved online, largely due to the advent of the internet and remote access. Many online help sites have sprung up now as it offers computer repair technicians less overhead and a larger audience to service. While using a computer repair service online seems the fastest and most convenient way to have your Windows XP or Vista computer repaired, there are a few things to keep in mind when choosing which service to go with. Using online computer repair services can efficiently and expediently deliver solutions to you in a more timely fashion as well as saving you expenses. PC Tune Up and Repair: Getting your computer regularly tuned up and checked about every 6 to 12 months can save you some time and heartache in the repair department. There are many online repair services or DIY online support using any of the free manuals available to do this type of computer repair online. This is largely a software run tune up and will cost you a lot less than taking your pc into a computer repair store. Windows XP Online Repair: There are a number of remote support options for connecting to a Windows XP computer. These options include the inbuilt Remote Desktop Connection Protocol (RDP) which you can enable under Control Panel, System, Remote Tab. If you want to do it yourself you can use a free program call VNC (google VNC) or one of many commercial products including the likes of PCAnywhere and others. You will have to ensure you have a suitable firewall pinhole configuration on your ADSL broadband connection to allow a remote support engineer access to your machine. Windows Vista Online Repair: Remote support is easy enough for the repair of Vista. In addition to the above information on Windows XP, you will need to make some changes to the security settings in Vista under Control Panel, User Properties as the remote engineer will not get the same screens shown on your screen due to these enhanced security settings. Using an online computer repair service certainly is a time and money saving option for you. The use of remote support is becoming the preferred option for consumers of technical computer services that are not of a hardware nature. You will find it easy enough to find companies offering reputable computer repair online services by doing a search and looking at forums and asking for recommendations. Andrew Thomas is an entrepreneur and business owner having worked in the IT industry for 18 years. Andrew can provide recommendations for Computer Repair @ http://www.mycomputerrepair.net/computer-repair-2 ------------------ ARTICLE END ------------------ [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]
