Windows 8 looks cool, but not as great as far as functionality when it comes to using a desktop or laptop computer to get work done. It’s meant to look like a tablet or smart phone and sync everything seamlessly, but when you want to work on a production computer, Windows 8 is far from …
A much needed option for troubleshooting issues with Internet Explorer that used to be readily available in Windows 7 and earlier versions of Windows, now made unavailable in Windows 8. Unless, ofcourse, you know some coding. Here’s the trick to run Internet Explorer 10 in “no add ons” mode in Windows 8. Open a command …
WordPress is so popular for websites and blogs alike now, that hackers are more attracted to those websites and blogs for trying out their hacking skills. There are so many vulnerabilities for your operating system whether it be Microsoft Windows or Apple OS, or the applications that run on them. There are regular updates for …
How to view your (or your child’s) history of websites visited. This articles shows you how easy it is, assuming they have not deleted the history ahead of time, or have the web browser set to automatically delete before you have a chance to look at it. Even if they do have it set to …
Here are a few things you can do with Windows 7 to limit your child’s access on the computer online or offline, even when you’re not around to watch them and control their access. First, you need two accounts. One login account for yourself with Administrator privileges, and one for your child with limited access. Below …
Today’s world of technology many kids have cell phones / smart phones and although it can come in handy for when the are out with friends and you want to know you can get in touch with them; it’s also a safety risk in itself. With texting, email and messaging apps on the smart phones, …
If you want to control what websites your child has access to in Internet Explorer, which is the default web browser in pretty well all Windows desktop computers, this article shows you how. Click Tools (Or the icon of the bolt in the top right corner of your Internet browser) and then select “Internet Options”. …
This article shows how to easily set Google Search results restrictions. In the top right corner of a Google Search page, click the bolt icon (tools) and click “Search Settings”. You will then be prompted with a screen (as seen below) that allows you to choose if you want “no filtering” which includes all the …
If your hard drive is full and wondering where all the large files are on your computers hard drive, there is a program that makes it very easy to narrow down. Disk usage analyzer by Extensoft is pretty awesome. Best of all, it’s free! Once you launch the program, it starts scanning your entire hard …
Solution after much searching around and everyone says check IP settings, DNS, WINS, hard code your IP address, run ipconfig /flushdns and ipconfig /registerdns, etc. etc. I tried alot of things and nothing worked. The problem was I could ping my clients server via name and IP address but can’t browse. The error message was: …