You’ve just surprised a loved one with the holiday gift of a new laptop or desktop. Use these computer setup tips to get your new machine up and running. 1. Add Security Start by loading some security ...

When you receive a new computer for your business, setting it up properly only takes a couple of minutes. While you might think that simply dropping it into place and connecting any wires that are ...

An operating system (OS) is a collection of software that controls the operation and basic function of a computer. Examples of operating systems include Windows (7, 8, 10, etc.) , Mac (OS X, etc.), ...

Pretend you're paying attention to your Zoom call on one screen while you're actually just chatting on Slack on another. These days, setting up dual monitors is easy, but don't just plug in a second ...

You may already have a mouse pad in your computer setup, but what about a desk mat? Similar concepts in some ways, those two. But many folks may not even think of a desk mat as a necessary item in a ...

Most computers come with their own web server and, if they don’t, it’s easy to install one. Setting it up can take a bit of work, but it’s well worth it in my opinion. In fact, I don’t consider my ...

Your workspace says a lot about you, and let’s be honest—staring at a dull, cluttered desk all day is not the vibe. Whether ...

A basic rule of password-based security is “don’t write down your password.” A second rule might be “don’t train people to write down passwords.” And a third rule, which few follow, is “don’t adopt ...