Thursday, March 10th, 2011
Just over 3 years ago we wrote a post titled ‘Quick Tip – Resize Multiple Images Quickly‘. One of the programs we mentioned in the blog only worked for machines running XP. However, a company called CodePlex have adapted the software so it can be used for Windows 7 and ...
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Saturday, October 16th, 2010
When an AVG user first connects to a new network the firewall will need to be configured. It's a very simple process which is fairly self-explanatory. Here's some instructions:
Firstly select what type of computer you are installing AVG on, either a desktop or a portable computer. Click in the circle ...
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Sunday, June 27th, 2010
Are you finding that some emails from friends and family are sneaking into your Junk Mail/Spam folder? A whitelist is an approved list of email contacts. By adding your Outlook contacts to your AVG whitelist you're telling AVG that they are safe and should not be classified as Spam/Junk. This ...
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Monday, March 1st, 2010
When working on clients machines we often find far too many toolbars in use in their web browser. Having several toolbars can slow down the program, let in spyware/trojans/viruses if they're not secure, cause the browser to crash, take up a lot of space and mess up with your settings ...
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Monday, March 1st, 2010
When working on clients machines we often find far too many toolbars in use in their web browser. Having several toolbars can slow down the program, let in spyware/trojans/viruses if they're not secure, cause the browser to crash, take up a lot of space and mess up with your ...
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Wednesday, February 24th, 2010
LogMeIn is a piece of software commonly used by technicians for remote support. Here's a tutorial to help you install the program.
Firstly, your IT support technician will have emailed over a link for you to download/install LogMeIn. Click on the link.
The below page will then appear. Type in a relevant ...
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Saturday, January 30th, 2010
Sometimes you may need to disable LogMeIn, but not uninstall it. This might be the case if Brandstar or another IT support company uses LogMeIn to provide remote support, you may want to be sure they can only gain access when you want them to and therefore turning it off ...
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Monday, January 25th, 2010
Here are the steps you should take if you wish to uninstall LogMeIn whilst using Windows XP.
Click Start and select Control Panel
Select 'Add or Remove Programs'
Locate the LogMeIn file and select 'Remove'. Then just follow the process through until the end.
Then the program will then be removed.
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Saturday, October 10th, 2009
AVG have now released their new range of anti-virus software! We've been impressed by AVG 9 so far and think it's worth downloading...after all it's essential that your computer has the most up to date virus protection available to keep it safe and secure. It's a free upgrade for all ...
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