by Al Findlay | Oct 8, 2022 | Blog
Cloud storage is a space for files on a server somewhere on the Internet. Lots of companies offer cloud storage; the big names we’re familiar with are Microsoft’s OneDrive, Dropbox, Apple’s iCloud, and Google Drive, but there are lots more too. Most cloud services...
by Al Findlay | Sep 8, 2022 | Blog
When we take on new business clients we guide them through the preparation of a “disaster recovery toolkit”. Whilst this is less important for domestic users, it’s still a useful exercise. Firstly make sure you’ve got a good backup. For most purposes we recommend...
by Al Findlay | Aug 8, 2022 | Blog
A few months ago I wrote about the ‘end of support life’ of Office 2010.That happened at the beginning of this year for Office 2010 and for most purposes the software still works fine. Office 2007 was ‘EOL’ a few years ago and is much less functional now, but can...
by Al Findlay | Jul 13, 2022 | Blog
If you look around most modern offices, you’ll notice that most computers have two or more screens. Most commonly on the desks of people who control diaries or planning, but the benefits are so good that even admin computers tend to have multiple screens now too....
by Al Findlay | Jun 3, 2022 | Blog
In March I suggested that it was a bad idea to use an email address supplied by your ISP such as a btinternet.com orsky.com email address. If you use such an address, then then you’re trapped with your broadband service provider because you cannot move your email...
by Al Findlay | May 14, 2022 | Blog
The drive in your computer is responsible for the long-term storage for all your files. This includes all your personal files like documents, photos, music, etc, and it also stores all the system files used by the operating system and applications. A conventional Hard...
