Do you store important company data on your flash drive memory stick? What happens if you loose information? Why not encrypt that data with Windows BitLocker, insert your flash drive into your computer, right click on the drive and choose Turn on BitLocker, type in a password, select a recovery key method, decide the encryption method . #encryption #flashdrive
Save as PDF from any Office Program
Did you know you can save any Microsoft Office document (Word, Excel, Powerpoint) to a PDF without using Adobe Acrobat? Open any document > FILE > SAVE AS > browse to a save location > in the SAVE AS TYPE field choose PDF, give it a name and click SAVE. #saveaspdf
Still using a Fax Machine?
Still using a traditional fax machine to receive faxes? Try receiving faxes in your email with a service like eFax. We’ve been using this for years and love it. #fax #efax
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Pin an icon to your taskbar
Pin an icon on your taskbar in Windows > right click on a shortcut icon from your desktop or in the start menu and choose PIN TO TASKBAR. #windows #taskbar
Windows 8.1 Update
Installing Microsoft’s latest major update to Windows 8.1, this allows touch/Metro apps to run in a window under the Desktop mode. #win81update
Heartbleed bug exposes passwords on big websites
The Heartbleed bug is a large security threat that has left some of your accounts exposed. It’s recommended to change your passwords on sites that have updated their systems and patched the flaw. Here is a list of those sites and if they have been updated or not. #heartbleed http://mashable.com/2014/04/09/heartbleed-bug-websites-affected/
New Blackberry z30 phone
My wife switched from an iPhone 5 to a Blackberry z30 this week. I setup the email and a few other things for her. The device is fast, the web works great on it, but the best feature that I like is the Message Hub. The hub is message center where all Emails, Texts, FB messages, etc.. come to a …
Free Apple iOS app of the day for your iPhone
Today, free iOS App of the Day, Printer Pro, wireless print documents photos, web pages, and emails. #freeappoftheday
Welcome to the new Braintek Website
Welcome to the new website