Here are some quick tips and answers to common questions.

Always make sure your windows is up to date by using Microsoft Windows Update

Visit the Microsoft Windows Update site regularly to make sure you have installed the latest security update. Go to

http://v5.windowsupdate.microsoft.com/v5consumer/default.aspx?ln=en-us

Microsoft Outlook Backup add-in

This utility enable you to backup your Outlook files quickly and to a specific location. This is a brilliant tool and a really important thing to do, if you rely on Outlook. http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyID=8b081f3a-b7d0-4b16-b8af-5a6322f4fd01&displaylang=e

 

What is the difference between DVD-R and DVD+R

As DVD recording comes of age and the prices come down, more of us will likely be adding DVD writers to our computers. But what gives with these dueling formats?The disks are pretty much the same, but the writing process is different. DVD+R is a bit more advanced.

Another thing to consider is what format your DVD player will play without problems. There are issues with some DVD player not playing DVD+R or not playing DVD-R, but there are so many DVD players out there that there is no simple answer. [Read more here]

Internet Explorer 6

Whether you're new to the Web or an advanced user, you can find a variety of how-to articles to help you learn more about using the features in Internet Explorer. [More Here]

Windows XP Service Pack 2

About once a year, Microsoft releases an update to Windows XP. These updates contain all the fixes and enhancements which have been made available in the previous year. The updates (called Service Packs) provide convenient, all-in-one access to the most up-to-date drivers, tools, security updates, patches, and customer-requested product changes.


The latest Service Pack for Windows XP—Service Pack 2 (SP2)—is all about security, and it’s one of the most important service packs ever released. It provides better protection against viruses, hackers, and worms, and includes Windows Firewall, Pop-up Blocker for Internet Explorer, and the new Windows Security Center. [More Here]

 

 

 

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