The differences between basic and dynamic hard drives

The Difference Between Basic and Dynamic Hard Disks

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
Malware Removal Tool Scan

Windows Malicious Software Removal Tool

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
UEFI Motherboard screen

BIOS vs. UEFI

Are you old school, or new school? When you turn on your computer, you expect to see if boot up into your operating system. That operating system may be Windows, macOS, Linux… Read More
Microsoft Word save as options

Microsoft Word Save As Options

Most people use Microsoft Word for their word processing program so they are used to seeing their files end with .doc or .docx for example since that is the file extension used… Read More
Shutdown Command Graphical Interface

Shutdown Command Graphical Interface

Windows has always offered a way to shut down your own computer or other computers on the network remotely via a command line using the shutdown command. This comes in handy if… Read More
Norton Safe Scan tool

Norton Safe Web Website Scanner

There are many ways to get viruses and spyware infections on your computer. You can get them from opening an affected file attachment in an email, from a program you downloaded off… Read More
Sophos Antivirus

Sophos AntiVirus Overview

The Sophos Endpoint Security and Control AntiVirus suite is effective security software that detects and removes viruses, Trojans, worms, and spyware and also offers other advanced security features such as tamper protection… Read More
Windows Storage Management and Cleanup

Windows Storage Management and Cleanup

Time For Some Windows Spring Cleaning! Windows comes with many new features that previous versions of windows didn’t have. One of those features is the Windows Settings interface where you can do… Read More
Export Outlook PST steps

Exporting Your Outlook Email to a PST File

Microsoft Outlook uses what is called a PST file or Personal Folders File to store your email, contacts and calendar data etc. in one central location. Each Outlook user will have their… Read More
Choosing the right web host

6 Tips For Choosing The Best Web Host

Is your host up to speed?   Finding a reliable web host for your business’ website and email is one of the prerequisites of maintaining a good and productive online presence. You… Read More
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