Okay, let’s say you don’t want to have to remember to manually back up your files and you want SyncBack to do that automatically for you. Well, you can do that. If you already set up your profile and saved it before setting up a schedule … all you need to do is highlight the […]
I don’t know about you, but I like to keep my files local and not in the cloud. That means, I need to maintain regular backups to ensure I don’t lose my financials and other data I’ve maintained electronically over a couple of decades. My desktop has three hard drives, a system drive, a media […]
Tags: Manual Backup, Mirror Backup, SyncBack
Personally, I like my desktop set up in a certain way. But, every now and then, either a windows update or a driver update will upset that apple cart and all of my desktop icons will be stacked in alphabetical order in columns along the left side of the screen. Then, I’d have to rearrange […]
Tags: Desktop, Icon Layout
I don’t know about you, but I use a Windows workstation while at home and when away from home, I take a Windows laptop. Both are connected to my network when at home. Similar applications are installed on both my workstation and my laptop, including MS Outlook, so I can handle all my different email […]
There comes a time when you need to change out a drive or you want to sell or donate your computer, but don’t want to leave any personal data behind. You see, when you “delete” files, they’re not really deleted upon emptying the trash can. They’re still on the drive, but they’re just not listed […]
Tags: How-To, Wipe a drive, Wipe free space
Do you love listening to your favorite music while working at your PC, or from PC connected to your home entertainment center? Do you hate all those ‘system’ sounds that get blasted away at you each time a new email arrives in your inbox, or any time you PC wants to relay a message to […]
Tags: PC Sound, Settings, Speaker Volume, Volume Mixer
I recently updated my trusty Windows 8.1 Media Center Pro workstation to Windows 10 Professional. All went well with the upgrade, or so I thought until I tried to save documents to my OneDrive folders or to my windows Library folders (Documents, Pictures, Music, Video) and got this pesky little dialog window that promptly proclaimed: […]
Tags: Cannot save files, Contact the Administrator to obtain permission, One Note, Permissions, Unable to save files, Windows 10, Windows Library Folders, You don't have permission