April 2 2020 Security Topics Security Update & How to Protect Remote Workers Whenever there are major headlines in the news, hackers use them to attack innocent people in hopes of breaking their security. Unfortunately, the current pandemic is no exception to this phenomenon. Also, with
March 26 2020 Organizational Tips How to Make Sense of Spreadsheets - Filters & Sorting I'll be honest, I love spreadsheets. I find their functionality useful for tracking and managing several things for my business and personal life. If you have not found ways that spreadsheets can be
March 19 2020 Organizational Tips 3 Free Tools to Help you Work From Home Working from home, or working remotely, has moved from a benefit of a job, to a necessity to keep our businesses moving forward as a result of the spread and threat of the
March 12 2020 Organizational Tips 5 Things to do to Increase Technology Resiliency Technology is an important tool people use throughout their day. Smartphones connect us to email, friends and family, and people all over the world. Computers connect us to our jobs and businesses. Lastly,
March 5 2020 Security Topics Security Update: Misspellings, the Latest Phishing Attack Attacks against the security of our devices, and our data, are constantly evolving. The offenders of these attacks implement their schemes, track the success of them, tweak the attacks to be more successful
February 26 2020 General Topics How to Recover a Program Window Falling Outside your Screen One of the most convenient features in Windows is the memory state of program windows though it is likely something you never consider. This feature is one that remembers the size and location
February 20 2020 Security Topics 3 Ways to Protect Yourself from Scandalous Stories When something shocking happens in the world, it is normal to wonder about the details. An earthquake with fatalities, a celebrity death, or the spread of a potentially deadly virus are examples of
February 12 2020 Security Topics How to Upload Tax Documents to a Secure Server Once the new year begins tax season is nearly upon us. New forms are due to our employers, employers owe employees tax documents, and a myriad of other documents are due to people
February 6 2020 Security Topics How to Add Security so Files Aren't Modified / Opened by the Wrong User Last week's post discussed how to fix an error with Adobe Reader and included reasons why sending a file in .pdf format is helpful. Some reasons were to maintain the original formatting and
January 30 2020 General Topics How to Stop Adobe Content Creation Popup When Files Open As long as companies make software, they will make changes to their applications. Some changes are driven by security vulnerabilities, others are feature changes and improvements driven by customer feedback. Unfortunately, sometimes an
January 23 2020 Organizational Tips How to Control Windows 10 Popup Notifications Some popup notifications are helpful. They save time, consolidate different types of information into a single location and draw your attention to important items that need feedback. However, they can also be a
January 15 2020 Security Topics Security Round Up: Windows Vulnerabilities, Ransomware and More We are only a few weeks into the new year and already there are new security attacks and repeat offenders in the news. Patch Tuesday was a really big deal for Microsoft this
January 9 2020 General Topics How G Suite Security Changes Will Affect Access It does not take the start of a new year to bring changes in tech. Technology is often changing faster than most people are ready for, yet it is often what people love
December 19 2019 General Topics 4 Things to Know Before Signing a Copier Contract When a business purchases a copier, it is often a big expense, especially for smaller businesses. Large copiers are a good investment for many types of businesses, though they are costly. The cost
December 12 2019 Security Topics Security Round Up: Exposed Birth Certificates, Smart Locks & More Holiday time, it's the most...potentially dangerous...time of all. From a security stand point, the holiday season introduces a great deal of risk. This time of year is fraught with threats at
December 5 2019 General Topics How to Preview Hyperlinks in the New Apple iOS With each new operating system version, whether on a smartphone or computer, changes are introduced. These changes affect the way you accomplish tasks, what features are available, and oftentimes the organization of settings.
November 21 2019 Security Topics Technology Round Up: Office 365 Outage, Apple Settlement & More Keeping up with all the news about technology would be a full time job. From new applications to Ransomware attacks to security breaches, there are an unlimited number of sub-categories within technology to
November 13 2019 General Topics When you Should Subscribe to O365 Versus Purchasing Office The Microsoft Office suite has been around for many years and gone through many iterations. Some changes were more dramatic than others, looking at you ribbon bar, but none more so than when
November 6 2019 Organizational Tips Why you Receive Emails from Blocked Senders in Outlook SPAM emails are practically inevitable. Once an email account is used to place an online order, is listed on a website, signed up for a newsletter or if it is one that you
October 31 2019 General Topics How to Fix a Windows Update that Blocks File Sharing Windows updates commonly address security issues as well as add features and functionality. Unfortunately, they can introduce issues that we as users do not expect. In some cases, these issues are unavoidable because
October 24 2019 General Topics Remove this App from HP Devices to Prevent Blue Screens When you purchase a new computer or laptop it inevitably comes preloaded with many different software applications. Some of the software comes from the device manufacturer, others are from third-party vendors typically by
October 17 2019 Organizational Tips How to Copy Files When you Create a New User Switching devices can be tedious and one of the most challenging parts is getting your user profile, or user account, on the new device to mimic the look and feel of your old
October 10 2019 Security Topics Cybersecurity Awareness Month & Security Round Up In case you have not heard, October is Cybersecurity Awareness Month. Cybersecurity is an important topic in technology and a part of our everyday lives even if we do not realize it. In
October 3 2019 Organizational Tips How to Create Email Aliases and Merge Email Addresses An email alias is a secondary email address that accepts email the way your primary email address does, without the hassle of maintaining a separate email account. For instance, a primary email account
September 25 2019 General Topics The Best Way to Assign Default Apps for Opening Files The default applications programmed to open specific file extensions in Windows 10 may differ from the apps you want to open those types of files. For instance, Windows 10 comes with Microsoft Edge
