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BizTech Tips: February 2015

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Wednesday, February 25, 2015. Troubleshooting your wireless internet connection. These days, a notebook without an internet connection is like a bicycle without pedals. You can still use it, but you won’t get very far. That’s why it’s all the more frustrating when you lose your wireless internet connection and your IT department or helpful officemate aren’t there to provide a quick fix. How to fix it:. Check that wireless access is enabled:. Bring up the Charms Bar by swiping in from the right, open Sett...

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BizTech Tips: February 2014

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Monday, February 10, 2014. Tech Tips - Using the Text-to-Columns wizard in Microsoft Excel. Change dates like 20140219 to one Excel can "understand". Suppose you are looking at a worksheet which contains dates which can't be formatted as "real" dates because of their structure:. Select the date(s), and use Data tab, Text-to-Columns, [Excel2003:Data Text to Columns]. Which brings up the Text-to-Columns wizard:. Even though the dates are fixed width, in this case you can simply click "Next" twice. Support ...

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BizTech Tips: January 2015

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Wednesday, January 21, 2015. How to keep your immune system (and productivity) high during this flu season. Tis the season to be sneezing — and the season for increased workplace absences. One day you’re perfectly fine; the next, you’re achy all over and your head is throbbing. It’s the annual ick, or as your doctor calls it, influenza. Still, research shows a few simple precautions can keep you from getting — and spreading — the flu:. Get your flu shot. Wash your hands and devices. Here’s a soberi...

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BizTech Tips: Top 5 Reasons to Switch to Microsoft Office 365

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Wednesday, April 29, 2015. Top 5 Reasons to Switch to Microsoft Office 365. What is Microsoft 365? Office 365 is a cloud-based service hosted by Microsoft that brings together familiar Microsoft Office desktop applications with business-class email, shared calendars, instant messaging (IM), video conferencing, and file sharing. 1 Low Upfront Cost. Since Office 365 is a subscription-based online software, there are little upfront costs associated with deployment. No new servers needed. Easy to add users a...

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BizTech Tips: May 2014

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Monday, May 5, 2014. Get your Start menu back in Windows 8. Do you have a Windows 8 computer? Do you miss the ‘start’ menu? You can get it back! In the Windows 8 Desktop, launch Windows Explorer, click the View tab on the toolbar, and check the. Box next to "Hidden items." That will display folders and files that are normally hidden from view. Right-click the taskbar and select Toolbars, then click New Toolbar. That will place a Start Menu toolbar on the far right of the taskbar. View my complete profile.

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BizTech Tips: March 2015

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Monday, March 30, 2015. Protect your body with good Computer Ergonomics. Many people spend numerous hours a day in front of a computer without thinking about the impact it can have on their bodies. They physically stress their bodies daily without realizing it by extending their wrists, slouching, sitting without foot support and straining to look at poorly placed monitors. Good desk ergonomics can reduce strain, fatigue and injuries by keeping you in a comfortable, relaxed posture. Every time you work, ...

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BizTech Tips: July 2015

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Wednesday, July 8, 2015. Toledo Area Humane Society is moving. and BizTech is helping! BizTech is happy to help. Toledo Area Humane Society. We're helping move their technology items to the new location, setting up a new wireless access point mesh network, deploying their new workstations, and transitioning their email services to the cloud-based Microsoft Office 365. Check out this Toledo Blade article for more information about their big move. Subscribe to: Posts (Atom). View my complete profile.

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BizTech Tips: Is your organization prepared for Windows XP end-of-life?

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Thursday, November 14, 2013. Is your organization prepared for Windows XP end-of-life? Support for Windows XP ends on April 8, 2014. If you have PCs running XP, you will no longer receive software updates from Windows Update. This ends all security updates, hotfixes, driver updates and support. Running Windows XP in your environment after the end of support date may expose your company to potential risks, such as viruses, spyware, and other malicious software which can steal your business information.

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BizTech Tips: August 2014

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Monday, August 18, 2014. Phishing and Vishing and Smishing .oh my! Is the slang term for using email to get people to divulge their per. Sonal information so it can be used to steal t. Heir identity. Con. Phishing emails to literally '. For information that they can use to illegally access bank. Accounts and open credit card accounts. In the past this scam was conducted over the phone - that's where the ". Here are some questions to ask if you think you have received a phishing attack:. Scams are when co...

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BizTech Tips: The BizTech Team shows off their 'vintage' technology

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Friday, May 29, 2015. The BizTech Team shows off their 'vintage' technology. Are you holding on to any outdated technology? At the rate that new tech comes out these days, you probably are. Scrounged through their junk drawers, computer desks, garages and offices to show you just how much some technology has changed throughout the years. BizTech's President, Michael Brown, with three pieces of 'vintage' tech. The Zune was Microsoft's failed attempt to compete with the iPod. Here is an array of 3.5" f...