by Joseph Forbes | Jun 8, 2016 | Blog Entry, EDUCATION, Microsoft Security Response Center, SOFTWARE, Technical Support, Technicals, TECHNOLOGY
The product key is a usually unique, alphanumeric code of any length required by many software programs during installation. Product keys are also sometimes called CD keys, key codes, product codes, or installation keys. Most software, including some operating systems...
by Joseph Forbes | Jun 5, 2016 | Blog Entry, DATA, EDUCATION, SOFTWARE, Technical Support, Technicals, TECHNOLOGY
The Windows Registry, usually referred to as the registry, is a collection of databases of configuration settings in Microsoft Windows operating systems. The Windows Registry is sometimes incorrectly spelled as the registery or theregestry. What is the Windows...
by Joseph Forbes | Jun 4, 2016 | Blog Entry, EDUCATION, Technical Support, TECHNOLOGY
If you’ve found yourself here, I’m guessing that your computer is broken and you’ve already decided that fixing it yourself probably isn’t something you want to do. So what’s next? All you know for sure is that your computer needs to stop...
by Joseph Forbes | Jun 2, 2016 | Blog Entry, Technical Support, Technicals, TECHNOLOGY
Often abbreviated as OS, an operating system is a powerful, and usually large, program that controls and manages the hardware and other software on a computer. All computers and computer-like devices have operating systems, including your laptop, tablet, desktop,...
by Joseph Forbes | May 20, 2016 | Blog Entry, HARDWARE, MONEY, Technical Support, Technicals, TECHNOLOGY
Before you drop your computer off at a local computer repair shop, or call them for in-home or in-business service, there are several very important questions you should ask. See some of these important questions below, along with the answers you should expect to...
by Joseph Forbes | May 18, 2016 | Blog Entry, DATA, Data Recovery, EDUCATION, HAPPINESS, HARDWARE, INTERNET, SOFTWARE, Technical Support, Technicals, TECHNOLOGY, Troubleshooting
One of the biggest misconceptions about computers is that it takes a rocket scientist to fix any problem that might show up on one. I’m here to tell you that fixing your computer is something you can do. Now, in no way am I calling down your local computer...