https://thepcdoc.co.uk/ Mon, 27 Mar 2023 15:53:38 +0000 en-GB hourly 1 https://i0.wp.com/thepcdoc.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/PCDocFav.png?fit=32%2C32&ssl=1 https://thepcdoc.co.uk/ 32 32 136127413 A website tailored to meet changing business needs https://thepcdoc.co.uk/a-website-tailored-to-meet-changing-business-needs/ Mon, 27 Mar 2023 15:42:45 +0000 https://thepcdoc.co.uk/?p=879 The post A website tailored to meet changing business needs appeared first on .

]]> 879 The offer that is too good to refuse. https://thepcdoc.co.uk/the-offer-that-is-too-good-to-refuse/ Thu, 04 Jun 2020 11:19:22 +0000 http://thepcdoc.co.uk/?p=729 I had a recent call from a customer who was concerned they had been a victim of a scam. They had purchased some branded accessories from an advert, that had appeared on their timeline on a social media platform. I am sure users of this kind of platform will have seen the “too good to […]

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]]> 729 Windows 7: Microsoft end support for a quarter of all computers https://thepcdoc.co.uk/windows-7-microsoft-end-support-for-a-quarter-of-all-computers/ Mon, 13 Jan 2020 15:50:36 +0000 http://thepcdoc.co.uk/?p=683 On Tuesday 14th Jan 2020, Microsoft will officially end updates and support for Windows 7. The operating system will continue to function, Microsoft will stop offering technical support, software and security updates and fixes. Microsoft recommends replacing the operating system with Windows 10 because the lack of security updates, patches and maintenance fixes will make […]

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]]> 683 Illicit streaming https://thepcdoc.co.uk/illicit-streaming/ Mon, 18 Jun 2018 11:15:56 +0000 http://thepcdoc.co.uk/?p=617 The post Illicit streaming appeared first on .

]]> 617 Blogging for beginners https://thepcdoc.co.uk/beginners-blogging-guide/ Fri, 04 May 2018 14:22:08 +0000 http://thepcdoc.co.uk/?p=553 The post Blogging for beginners appeared first on .

]]> 553 Network Associated Storage (NAS) https://thepcdoc.co.uk/low-cost-nas/ Mon, 13 Nov 2017 10:29:12 +0000 http://thepcdoc.co.uk/?p=488 Setting up a NAS There’s a quick and easy way to add  network associated storage (NAS) to your BT Home Hub 6. This can be achieved by plugging some storage into the USB socket on the back of the router. Either with a USB stick or a USB drive. The home hub only uses USB […]

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]]> 488 Sim Swap Fraud https://thepcdoc.co.uk/sim-swap-fraud/ Wed, 25 Oct 2017 09:43:26 +0000 http://thepcdoc.co.uk/?p=469 The post Sim Swap Fraud appeared first on .

]]> 469 Wi-Fi Hack https://thepcdoc.co.uk/wi-fi-hack/ Mon, 16 Oct 2017 13:44:47 +0000 http://thepcdoc.co.uk/?p=451 It has been revealed that the security protocol WPA2, used by most domestic and commercial Wi-Fi networks has a vulnerability which allows the decryption of any data traffic. Wi-Fi Protected Access (WPA,WPA II) became available in 2003 developed by The Wi-Fi Alliance  as response to serious weaknesses researchers had found in the previous system, Wired […]

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]]> 451 Outlook 2016 contact groups https://thepcdoc.co.uk/outlook-2016-contact-groups/ Mon, 02 Oct 2017 13:19:25 +0000 http://thepcdoc.co.uk/?p=422 Quick guide to creating a contact group Use a contact group also called a distribution list to send an email to multiple contacts e.g. a committee, or even just a group of friends, without having to add individual names every time want to email them. Sending a message to more than one person via email is […]

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]]> 422 Password Safety and Best Practice https://thepcdoc.co.uk/password-safety/ Mon, 25 Sep 2017 13:46:53 +0000 http://thepcdoc.co.uk/?p=390 The post Password Safety and Best Practice appeared first on .

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