Windows NTFS Permissions Explained

Windows NTFS Permissions Explained

File and folder permissions are essential for securing data in Windows and preventing unauthorized access. These permissions define what actions users can perform on files and folders, ensuring that sensitive information remains… Read More
How to Monitor Your Network and Internet Traffic with Sniffnet

How to Monitor Your Network and Internet Traffic with Sniffnet

If you are the type who likes to know what is going on with your computer in regard to traffic from the network or from the internet, then you may want to… Read More
Monitor Network Connected Devices at Set Intervals to Make Sure They are Up

Monitor Network Connected Devices at Set Intervals to Make Sure They are Up

Network monitoring is nothing new and if you work at a large company in the IT department, there is a good chance that you have some type of robust network monitoring tools.… Read More
Windows Remote Desktop vs. Quick Assist for PC Remote Control

Windows Remote Desktop vs. Quick Assist for PC Remote Control

Being able to remotely control a computer over the internet or the network is nothing new, but many people struggle trying to figure out what is the best way to do so.… Read More
Windows DHCP Server Console

How DHCP Works

DHCP (Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol) simplifies the management of IP address configuration by automating address configuration for network clients. All computers that participate on TCP/IP networks or the Internet need to have… Read More
Windows DNS Manager

What is DNS?

I’m sure you have noticed that when you go online you can type in a website address such as www.onlinecomputertips.com and your web browser will take you to that website. You may… Read More
How to Find What Types of Devices are on Your Wireless (Wi-Fi) Network

How to Find What Types of Devices are on Your Wireless (Wi-Fi) Network

As you have probably noticed, everything is wireless these days and even things like our refrigerators can be connected to the internet. If you are using Wi-Fi at home or at the… Read More
Top Cybersecurity Tips for Everyday Internet Users

Top Cybersecurity Tips for Everyday Internet Users

In today’s interconnected world, protecting personal data and privacy has never been more crucial. With cyber threats becoming increasingly sophisticated, internet users face risks ranging from identity theft to financial fraud. Everyday… Read More
How to Connect to a Windows Home Edition PC Using Remote Desktop

Connect to a Windows Home Edition PC Using Remote Desktop

Being able to remotely connect to another computer over the network or internet is very helpful when doing things such as working from home or another location or even providing assistance to… Read More
How to Automatically Enable the Wireless (Wi-Fi) Mobile Hotspot in Windows 11 on Startup

How to Automatically Enable the Wireless Mobile Hotspot in Windows on Startup

These days, most people use wireless (Wi-Fi) for their internet connections on their computers at home and maybe even at the office. Now that most computers have built in wireless capabilities, its… Read More
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