Shares are used to share information over a network between computers and other networked devices. Once you learn how to share your files and printers on your network you may want to… Read More
The term networking may scare many novice computer users but these days networking has a more widespread meaning. 10 years ago it meant complicated messes of routers, switches and cabling which it… Read More
IP addresses are used on the Internet and in TCP/IP networks to allow for communication between computers and other networked devices such as printers and copiers. If your computer doesn’t have a… Read More
The Microsoft Security Bulletin Advance Notification Service is provided to help users of Microsoft products plan for deployment of security updates, and includes information about the number of new security updates being… Read More
PuTTY is a free Telnet and SSH client for Windows and UNIX operating systems that you can use to connect to remote computers over TCP networks such as your local area network… Read More
The way you search for files and folders in newer versions Windows is different from the way you do it in older versions of Windows where you used the search companion to… Read More
AbiWord is a free word processing program that can be used to open and edit popular file formats such as Microsoft Word .doc and .docx files. It’s a great alternative to using… Read More
As you may know, your hard drive or drives is what stores your files as well as your operating system. Without one, you can’t really use a computer unless you temporarily boot… Read More
Since most spyware and malware targets Microsoft’s Windows operating system, the programmers at Microsoft decided to get into the protection game with their own utilities to help prevent these infections from getting… Read More
Fonts, sometimes called typestyles are used to change the way a character looks on the page in your documents or web pages etc. Windows comes with its own set of fonts and… Read More