Category: Tips

icons on the taskbar

The icons of the taskbar

Icons of the taskbar We commonly get questions regarding the messages that pop up in the bottom right corner with the icons of the taskbar. These icons of the taskbar exist on all current versions of windows from 7 to 10. They can be confusing and almost all of the notifications that pop up look urgent…
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remote desktop

Remote Desktop CTRL – ALT – DEL

Remote Desktop CTRL – ALT – DEL   To send the Ctrl + Alt + Del keystroke combination via RDP you actually need to use CTRL + ALT + END instead.

windows 10

Alert: Windows 10

Many of you are probably excited about windows 10. While it is streamlined and wonderful technology it has some initial problems. It is most certainly a bleeding edge piece of software and you should steer clear of upgrading for a few months. Yes we know it is free, but that isn’t justification enough to download…
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Computer improvements and upgrades

Computer improvements and Suggested Upgrades

Let’s talk about components, bottlenecks, computer limitations, and what you actually NEED when it comes to computer improvements and specifications. Many clients ask me how to speed up or improve the performance of their computer. As I’ve mentioned in a previous blog, this is best achieved by upgrading your hard drive to a solid state…
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iPhone 6 Settings for Email Setup

Setup your iPhone 6 built-in email app to send email using SMTP. Here’s how: Click the Settings icon (looks like gears, shown above) Click Mail, Contacts, Calendars Click Account you wish to modify Click Account Click on the ‘Primary Server’.   Host Name: smtp.yourisp.net • User Name: your full email address • Password: your email password(remember, it’s case-sensitive)…
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Email Security Tips for your Small Business

Check Links/URL’s in emails before you click on them by hovering over them – NOT clicking. [button link=”https://bootnet.biz/contact/”]Click Here for a Small Business Security Audit[/button]