At Brandstar we like to provide free resources to backup the on-site support we give our clients, so this area of the site will provide access to all the currently available resources.
Tutorials
AVG - Below are a selection of tutorials to assist with Grisoft’s AVG Anti Virus Software
AVG Internet Security 8.0 - A complete review and tutorial of AVG’s most advanced and lastest Anti-Virus Software.
AVG Internet Security (Anti Spam Component) 7.5 - This tutorial focuses on how to effectively use the Anti Spam Component of the AVG Internet Security Package. How to manage Black & White Lists, Training the Anti Spam Component, etc.
AVG Free Edition 7.5 - This tutorial was written to help users make use of the AVG Anti-Virus Free Edition effectively. The tutorial shows you how to use AVG to Scan your computer for viruses and to Update the software.
Security Applications - Below is a selection of tutorials for range of security application software’s
SpyBot - Search And Destroy v1.5 - This tutorial was written to help users of SpyBot - Search and Destroy version 1.5 use the program efficiently. The tutorial shows the user how to Immunize their computer and how to Search and Destroy any problems.
Spybot - Search And Destroy v1.4 - This tutorial was written to help users of SpyBot - Search and Destroy use the program efficiently. The tutorial shows the user how to Immunize their computer and how to Search and Destroy any problems.
SpyBot - Downloading - This tutorial shows you how to download SpyBot - Search And Destroy, efficiently and successfully.
Hi-Jack This - This tutorial shows you how to use this program safely and efficiently with the help of Brandstar, as if the program isn’t used correctly it could be potentially cause serious system problems.
Firefox - Below is a selection of tutorials to help users of Mozilla Firefox.
Firefox - Mozilla Firefox is an Award Winning alternative to Internet Explorer. The following tutorial shows you how to use the basic features of the program which include how to use tabs and create bookmarks.
Windows - Below are some tutorials that show you how to make the most of what we consider to be some of Windows best features.
Downloading and Managing Pictures From a Digital Camera - This tutorial shows you in simple steps how to download pictures onto your computer from your digital camera and how to manage them effectively.
Defrag - This tutorial takes you through the stages of defragmentation in a simply and informative manor.
ScanDisk - This tutorial takes you through the each stage of running ScanDisk on your Windows XP machine.
Other - Here are a selection of tutorials which don’t fit into the other categories.
Second Backup - This tutorial will show you how to use the Second Backup software effectively. The software helps you to schedule backups of data on your computer. The tutorial includes how to make profiles and how setting up the program.
Tools to Download
Address Book Database with Label & Email Newsletter Features - A Microsoft Access Address Database designed by Brandstar. There are many features such as; Label Printing, Name Sorting, An Easy Way To Store Contact details.
Adobe Acrobat Reader Download - All our tutorials are PDF files, therefore you will need the Adobe Acrobat Reader Program to open these files. Most machines have the installed but if not download this free program first.
Disclaimer: Please be advised that the assistance given in these tutorials comes with no guarantees from Brandstar UK Ltd and are used at your own risk. If you are a client of Brandstar wanting to use one of these tutorials but are unsure whether to do so then please contact us first for advice. We recommend making a full backup before performing any maintenance on your machine and setting a system restore point as well as minimal steps to protect your machine and your data.