Yes, you can access your folders from the Taskbar rather than always opening the Windows Explorer window and pointing to the drives. This method can save a lot of time for many users. Many users (you know who you are) [...]
Install Less Applications on your Computer Just because an Application is free, doesn't mean you have to install it on your PC. Some people install useless applications to their computer, even if they are never going to use them. Remember, [...]
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Many of our AVG customers ask about how to temporarily disable AVG 2011 protection for Troubleshooting or Malware removal Right click on the AVG icon on the task bar and choose open AVG user interface On the menu bar, click [...]
Frozen mouse? Use your keyboard as a mouse. To activate mouse keys, all you do is press Alt+Left shift key (the one below the caps lock key) and the Num Lock key. To deactivate, just press the above combination again. [...]
How strong is your password? What is a strong password? A strong password should not contain your username, phone number, street name or address. It should be at least 6 characters in length. Use a combination of numbers, upper and [...]
This week, Kim provided a Q & A approach to her weekly Tech Tips on questions she is often asked. Q: Why should servers be monitored? A: There are many functions a server performs every minute and it is hard [...]
So you may have seen a couple of blogs about an undocumented feature in Windows 7. This feature allows you to create a folder which then gives access to a large number of handy shortcuts. The feature has been christened [...]
Brian McDonnell, CEO and President of Waytek, was featured in the latest issue of SNJ Business People, focusing on technology and telecommunications. Brian participated in a roundtable discussion on the topic and offered his views on emerging trends in technology [...]
Here is a question Kim gets asked a lot. "How do I upgrade my current AVG product with my newly purchased AVG License Number?" Please note that it is not necessary to uninstall your current AVG product. To upgrade your AVG [...]
Waytek has a staff of dedicated and experienced employees. Our blog will now be featuring stories on our employees and their work and lives outside of the office. Our first story features Judy McGinn, our Senior Manager of Strategic Sales [...]
Summary: If you are used to seeing a menu bar when working with Explorer folders, you can enable it in Windows 7. If you have worked with earlier versions of Windows, such as Windows XP, you probably used the menu [...]