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Virus Malware & Spyware Removal Services

If you notice your computer running slow, glitching or the dreaded pop-ups, you may need a virus removal. It's best to leave this to the experts - our friendly security specialists will help you repair your device + secure your computer's information.

A specialist must be able to identify and remove all types of viruses quickly and efficiently. Mr Phix has experts in this field! We go over a quick and easy plan to remove these viruses and keep them away in the future.

It's simple to talk with one of our security specialists over the phone or in-store if you need to get rid of a virus. We know how frustrating it can be to lose access to your devices.

Eliminate Viruses

Detect and eliminate viruses

We quickly and easily find and remove viruses, Trojans, and spyware from your computer.

Keep your PC Updated

Keep your computer up-to-date

When necessary, we will apply security updates to your operating systems and security software.

Protect Your Computer

Your PC should be kept clean and secured. After our technicians have finished their job, keep your computer protected.

What are Virus Removal Services?

Our technicians will examine your device to determine the best plan.

To remove rootkits, Trojans, spyware and other threats, we will run a complete system analysis. We will run a full security scan on your computer to ensure that you are free from any potential threats.

Pop-up blocking prevents unwanted advertisements from appearing and protects you from being infected by clicking on threats disguised to be ads.

After technicians are done, keep your computer protected with security software.

Apple Computer & Tech Training

Introduction to Mac Computers Class

To help you learn or update your tech skills on your new Apple device, stop by Mr. Phix in Wilmington. If you are a first-time Mac user. or just want to feel more comfortable on your computer, we are here for you!

Overview

If you are switching from a windows computer, or just never learned about the Mac OS operating system, using your computer without frustration can be tricky. We have classes for beginners to help you learn your way around your new computer.

You will learn about:

How to manage files, folders and storage
The applications that come with the computer
How to navigate properly
Browse the internet with Chrome or Safari
How to perform common tasks

What to Know For your First Macbook:

Congratulations on your new iMac or MacBook! It's high time you learn cool stuff about it. Don't worry; we've got you covered. Whether you're looking to learn about its keyboard shortcuts or want to acquaint yourself with its features, you're in the right place. Read on to find out.

Doing a Clean Installation

As with any other computer, the first thing after acquiring your new Mac is set it up. Start by installing a clean operating system than manually transfer your files from your old computer to it.

For the migration process, use Apple's unique tool called the Migration Assistant, which is similar to the Setup Assistant and only runs when you set up your new Mac. It will help you copy your files from your old Mac or a backup.

Backing Your Files

Create a robust backup strategy right after a clean installation (before you start loading up your new Mac with documents, music, and wacky cat photographs).

Backups allow you to restore your Mac in the event of a calamity swiftly. Use Time Machine, Apple's built-in method for backing up all your files to an external hard drive.

Setting Up Your User Account

You only need one user account if you're the only one using your Mac. Nevertheless, you can create additional accounts for friends, family, or coworkers, which prove to be handy.

Menu Bar

The Menu Bar is a vital tool for using and controlling your Mac. You can utilize its extras to search for menu commands and obtain help etc.

Mac Shortcuts

There are many Mac keyboard shortcuts you should learn to make your computing life more manageable. Keyboard shortcuts will save you time and help you get more done. Here are some of them:

Initiate Spotlight for Searching: Press Command + Space

to bring up a helpful search interface for finding your files on your Mac. Spotlight can handle various tasks, including retrieving files, answering basic inquiries, and doing math problems.

Switching Between Apps: Press Command + Tab

to switch between your open applications. To cycle through the available apps, hold down the Command key and then press Tab. After highlighting the app, let go.

Closing Apps from App Switcher - In the Command + Tab view, hit the Q key while holding down the command key for closing open apps.

Hot Corners – Configure your hot corners by going to System Preferences > Mission Control > Hot Corners.

Advanced Hot Corners - If you wish to use Hot Corners but accidentally activate features, hold down the Option key to create a Hot Corner. The Hot Corner will not appear again unless you hold down the Option key.

Hiding Windows: Press Command + H

to hide a window on the desktop instantly. The app will go into the background, but you can bring it back by clicking on the dock icon or Command + Tab.

Hiding all Windows: By pressing Option + Command + H, you can hide all windows except the one for the app you're presently using.

Switch Between App Windows: Switch between many app windows by pressing Command + Tilde ().

Switch Between Desktops - If you have numerous desktops, you can rapidly switch between them by clicking the Control button and either the left or right arrow.

Use the Trackpad

The trackpad on a Mac is a helpful feature that allows you to customize how you click on it, scroll and zoom, and perform other actions.

Remember the Dock

A Dock is a crucial tool for interacting with your Mac. You may use it to open programs, files, folders, and more. Be sure to learn how to use it, its many configuration options, and make it a powerful productivity accelerator.

iCloud

iCloud Drive has come a long way since its debut in OS X Yosemite and iOS 8. When you create an Apple ID and use two-step verification to increase security, you get 5 GB of free iCloud Drive storage.

This storage space can be used to back up your iPhone or iPad or sync data between your Mac and iOS devices. You can even utilize iCloud to save space on your Mac by transferring files to iCloud Drive. If 5 GB of storage isn't enough for you in the future, you can always buy more.

There you have it! Essential details about your new Mac. Should you need to make more inquiries or encounter an issue, be sure to call Mr Phix Smart Repairs. We're always here for your service needs.

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Mr Phix iPhone Screen Repair - Wilmington NC

If you are looking for iPhone screen repair in Wilmington, NC then Mr Phix is the place you want to go to. They also fix cracked or shattered Samsung, iPads and many other devices. There are many shops presently offering screen repair services in the Wilmington, NC area. However, the majority of these iPhone repair stores often end up causing more harm than solutions. Unlike Mr Phix, they use low-quality replacement parts to make a bigger profit. Furthermore, these other places take hours and sometimes days to replace your screen. That is not the case when you come to visit any of one of our locations. In most cases, we will have your phone ready for you like new in 20 minutes. Best of all, Mr Phix gives you a lifetime guarantee on any screens they replace. No one in their right mind would ever, ever offer any guarantee on screens, let alone a lifetime one. Nevertheless, Mr Phix does this simply because they want their customers to have peace of mind and to know we stand by our work. We know that if done correctly, your broken or shattered screen will be replaced and end up like new again. Plus, we want to keep every client happy and make sure they will come back again and again. We cut no corners when it comes to using the best available parts to restore the damaged ones. In the words of Ted Glackin, the founder of Mr Phix “We are in business for a profit … but we will take a loss to keep a customer satisfied”

Why Mr Phix in Wilmington, NC?

Of course, there are hundreds of places offering similar services to customers with broken, cracked or damaged phone screens. So why Mr Phix in Wilmington, NC? For one, Mr Phix has the highest-rated customer satisfaction record of any store in the area. The customer upon customer ends up giving 5-star reviews for the work they received from us because we make sure their problems are solved to 100% satisfaction. Every expert technician in our repair shops will go out of his or her way to ensure that your device is just like it was before the problem occurred. Don’t make the mistakes others make when they go to other unreliable repair stores whose staff do not have the knowledge to really fix your phone or device. Sometimes they end up destroying your device forever causing you to lose all your information and files. Worse of all, you end up with a broken screen and a completely useless phone.

So if you have a broken iPhone, iPad, tablet, Samsung or any other device with a damaged screen, then come visit us today. Come see why when it comes to iPhone screen repair in the Wilmington, NC area, Mr Phix is rated number one!