Add Users to the local machine administrator group
I had a client that needed to add a couple of users to the local administrators group of every machine on the domain. After looking through the options I found this solution as the easiest and least likely to create other permission issues on the computer. Simply adding users to the existing Create a […]
Social Media in a Nutshell: a Guide for Beginners
Social Media is what it sounds like- it’s media that is social. It allows for interaction via the Internet, and as easy as that sounds, most forget about the whole “interaction” bit. The business world has taken social media to a new level, using it as a branding tool. But go figure, just putting your […]
Love What You do, do What You Love: an Internet Marketing Endeavor
Love What You do, do What You Love: an Internet Marketing Endeavor Have you ever started a new job so completely nervous that you couldn’t contribute to your best ability? Yeah… me either.I’m joking. I’ve definitely been there, but as I’ve gone through a few botched interviews and some successful internships and jobs, I’ve realized […]
Setting Windows 7 Power Option from Shut Down to Sleep Mode
I attempted to change the Power Button Option from “Shut Down” to “Sleep” and the setting would not take until changing the Shut Down properties in the local computer policy as shown in the attached document.
How To Disable Internet Explorer
Often when working with clients particularly in POS environments, they want to disable Internet Explorer from the computers or POS terminals. This blog will show you the steps to take: Disable the internet: Open Internet Explorer Select tools then internet options Select the connections tab Select Lan Settings button at the bottom of the screen Under […]
Ricoh Printers – General Scan to Email Setup and the “Sender’s Name Not Selected” Error.
Ricoh network scanning functions are sometimes a pain to get configured correctly. Although, once you get to know Ricoh – you get used to the quirky management functions and can generally navigate to get them set up. Recently, while working with a Ricoh Aficio C2050 I ran across a “sender’s name not selected” error message […]
SonicWall Basic CFS Setup
1. Verify that you are licensed for CFS (Standard or Premium) a. You can check on the main status page on the right hand side under Security Services (Licensed / Not Licensed) b. You can look under the Security Services section which will also let you know your expiration date for the services (Licensed 19 […]
Blackberry Enterprise Server Express now available!
What is BlackBerry Enterprise Server Express? BlackBerry® Enterprise Server Express is software that enables businesses of any size to quickly and easily get started with the BlackBerry® solution. It provides advanced BlackBerry smartphone features with no additional software or user license fees, and works with BlackBerry smartphones provisioned with any Internet-enabled BlackBerry consumer data plan, […]
Backup Exec Daylight Savings Time Change Reminder
Here is a reminder to go through your backups and verify that the start time is still correct. On the older versions of Backup Exec I’ve found that they sometimes don’t do the time change for daylight savings properly. This has changed with 12+ and I’ve not had any issues with the newer versions of Backup Exec, […]
TIPS FROM THE TECH ROOM volume 3
Greetings, When was the last time you were surfing your Facebook, MySpace, hi5, Bebo, Friendster, or Twitter social networking account? Was it this morning, a few hours ago, or are you on it right now, checking your CafeWorld to make sure your “virtual souffle” doesn’t burn? If you have been roaming your social networking plains […]