Archive for the ‘security’ Category
Saturday, February 4th, 2012
When you renew you AVG you’ll be given a new license to activate your software with. Here are some simple steps to activate the new license…
1. Double click on the AVG icon. This will be found on your desktop or in the bottom right-hand of your screen.
2. How do I ...
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Tuesday, January 31st, 2012
We have all hit send a bit too quick sometimes, and all we need is a few seconds to realise and click UNDO SEND! Well with Gmail you can ...
Go to 'Mail Settings' in the tip right hand corner drop bar:
Click on 'Labs' along the tab bar.
Then find the 'Undo ...
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Thursday, January 26th, 2012
It is always nice to have things in one place. With Gmail you can do that, you can download your POP emails right into Gmail, for example if you have a john.smith@btinternet.com type address you can download that into Google, niiiice! And what's more, label those accounts with some brightly ...
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Saturday, January 21st, 2012
One of our first posts in this series was about archiving. Well there is a cool feature that will allow you to archive an email as you send it, brilliant! Saves a mouse click with each message you send using this feature but to borrow a well known phrase and ...
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Tuesday, January 17th, 2012
Organise with labels not folders! Colours galore and multiple labels for improved filing.
This is effective... and fun! So when an email comes through, you can clearly see what category of emails they belong to - for example, your emails specifically work based, hobbies, other email accounts coming through etc can ...
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Friday, January 13th, 2012
Sometimes your inbox can get a little jam packed, but you don't want to necessarily delete emails in case for future reference.
By archiving emails (click on the archive symbol shown above) they are removed from your inbox HOWEVER you can still fully access them by putting in the key details ...
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Wednesday, January 4th, 2012
We have decided throughout this month to do a short series of posts briefly discussing our favourite features of GMail and how to use them. Such features including the purpose of archiving emails and downloading other email accounts into your GMail account. All very practical!
Look out for our GMail top ...
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Wednesday, November 2nd, 2011
Here is a good article about staying safe when browsing with Firefox, which is one reason why we use it and one reason why we highly recommend it. Have a read of the latest Firefox Blog which talks about ...
Instant Website ID
Anti-Phishing & Anti-Malware
Anti-Virus Integration
Plugin Check
Customized Security Settings
Secure Passwords
You can ...
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Monday, September 26th, 2011
If you have known Brandstar for a while or have read other parts of the site you will know that we are AVG resellers and huge fans of the AVG range of software, and we still are! However we like to keep our finger on the pulse and know what ...
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Wednesday, September 21st, 2011
We always like to write a quick post when we come across a nice piece of software. AllwaySync is one of those nice pieces of software that can come in useful!
AllwaySnc can be used to synchronize all data across multiple devices – these include desktop PCs, laptops, USB drives, remote ...
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