How to check if my computer is overheating. Particularly during summertime, it’s important that the components within your computer do not exceed certain temperatures. This blog support post applies to both desktop PC’s and laptops. Thermal Control Modern computers will simply cut out if they exceed their maximum temperatures. They …
Quick Help – Fill & Sign PDF File In Adobe Reader
Another Quick Help video for the archive which explains how to complete and sign a PDF document in Adobe Reader. Documents such as application forms and contract renewals often arrive via email and you are required to fill them in and sign before returning. Here are the instructions on a …
Quick Tip – Remove Focused & Other From Outlook
If you use Outlook email, your inbox will have updated by now to the latest generation of the UI. One of the new features is the hugely unpopular Focused & Other feature. The inbox splits itself in two and attempts to filter actual emails from people against automated emails such …
Tip To Save Mobile Data
Cut Down On Excess Mobile Data Charges Most mobile phone contracts allow you to use a certain amount of mobile data. If you exceed the allowance, you can expect quite an increase in your bill. Options There is the option to switch off mobile data on your device and only …
Display World Time Clock In Windows 10
Add A World Clock To Your Desktop If you have friends or family abroad that you regularly Skype or Facetime, you’ll have a good idea what is the best time to call due to world time zones. Here’s a quick tip which involves adding an additional time zone to your …
Support: SFC Scan Using Windows Powershell
An updated version of instructions on running SFC Scan (System File Checker). The only difference is when you “right-click” the Start Menu flag now, you slect “Windows Powershell (Admin)” instead of “Command Prompt. As part of Computroon Support (remote or telephone support), I may have directed you to this page …
World Cup 2018 Spreadsheet
OK we’re (Scotland) not actually going again, but this web find is a must if you will be following the World Cup in Russia. There are loads of sites offering a wall chart to download and print out, but I’ve come across an excellent alternative, which is a World Cup …
GDPR Blah Blah
It’s GDPR Deadline Day. The 25th May 2018 is the date for new EU General Data Protection Regulations to take effect. Your inbox’s must be bursting with emails from companies desperate to hang on to your data, but by doing so without your confirmed consent means that these companies could …
Facebook & Google Login On Other Sites – Is is safe?
Scenario: You land on yet another website that requires you to create an account. Another new password to remember and another company that will use you email address to send you endless offers and promotional emails. There are now 100,000’s of sites that now allow you the “convenience” of signing …
Quick Tips – W10 Calculator
Quick Tips The aim of Quick Tips is to highlight features within Windows 10 that you may not have discovered. Today we look at the calculator. Let’s not get over excited about a calculator but this is now a handy little desktop utility which is worthy of pinning to your …