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13 Mistakes That Shorten Your Laptop’s Life

  • Prof Patty
  • November 21, 2020

Marissa Laliberte Updated: Dec. 18, 2019

  • You never turn it off.
  • You don’t use a surge protector.
  • Too many programs launch when you boot your computer up
  • You never bothered to install antivirus
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