Backing up your data is critical and besides doing a manual copy and paste of your data from all the various locations, you can program Cobian Backup on what to backup and how to backup. Once it’s programed the rest is easy. You can have it on a schedule but you need to ensure your …
Many people want to get a computer and hope it will last forever. The truth is the maximum support life you can get out of any computer, assuming you purchased it from the initial release date, is 10 years. That’s 5 years mainstream support plus an additional 5 years extended support. After that, your computer …
Microsoft has finally fixed all the things we hated (or at least as far as I’m concerned) from Windows 8 with the soon to be released Windows 10. Have a look at our 8 1/2 minute YouTube video, showcased in this article. Please note that regardless of what features are here or missing, by the time …
If you have multiple Inboxes or PST files and/or some combination of OST and PST where you have more than one Inbox in Outlook and you want to change the default folder (Inbox) that opens by default when you open Outlook, I’ll show you here. With Outlook 2013 open, click on “File” Click “Options” in …
This is especially important if you have a finger print reader to sign into your computer and you never have to type in your password. What if something happens where you can’t swipe your finger anymore because of a malfunction on the fingerprint reader, or your finger has a Band-Aid on it, etc.? Normally you …
With the massive amount of unacceptable changes to Windows 8, many people are either hanging onto Vista, or even worse Windows XP which is unsupported. Some consider switching to Apple’s Mac products which is even more learning curve and potential compatibility issues depending on what you are using the computer for. There are options …
With the obvious failure of Windows 8 as I’ve predicted from the beginning, it’s another Vista. XP was great! Vista failed, Windows 7 was awesome! Windows 8 failed! The 8.1 update was not what some where expecting. There was no return of the traditional start menu which is the biggest issue for most people. For …
If you receive a contract or form of some sort in PDF format that you need to fill out and/or sign and send back, there is an easy way that saves time, money and trees not having to print it out and scan it again. Using the current version of Adobe Reader XI, there are …
As of April 8th, 2014 Microsoft has officially discontinued support for Windows XP, Office 2003, and Windows Server 2003. These products are all 10 years old which is the absolute maximum life support span for any operating system or piece of software by Microsoft. 5 years support from Microsoft and additional 5 years support for …
What is the maximum PST size for Outlook 2003, 2007, 2010, & 2013 Outlook 2003 & 2007 has a default size limit of 20GB Outlook 2010 & 2013 has a default size limit of 50GB There’s a lot more detail about PST size limits and how to modify them on Microsoft’s website with the following KB …
