As most of you will already know Microsoft is changing the way they release software. Instead of bringing out a “new version” of Windows with new features every few years (Windows XP, then Vista, then 7, then 8…) they are going to provide new features every few months in Windows […]
If you have a user account at the top right of your Office 2013 product and SWITCH ACCOUNT does not work, you can perform a simple registry change to correc the problem: Close all of your Office products (i.e. Word, Excel, Outlook…) Start REGEDIT.EXE Find HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Office\15.0\Common\Identity\Identities Delete any of the […]
The short answer is, you are correct. Microsoft has intentionally disabled that functionality in Word 2013. In Excel 2013 the INSERT key still overtypes as you would expect. The long answer is, you can easily change it! Click FILE > OPTIONS > ADVANCED and near the top you will see […]
Wifes Mood Swings My husband, not happy with my mood swings, bought me a mood ring the other day so he would be able to monitor my moods. When I am in a good mood the ring turns green. When I am in a bad mood the ring leaves a […]
Below is the list of Top Level Domains that are under consideration to be released in 2014. I spoke with GoDaddy, Network Solutions, and ICANN to confirm that no such list is publicly available… so I (well, actually a good friend of mine at www.smarttowns.ca ) manually scraped the ICANN site […]
I was going to produce another teardown video but I found an excellent one so why reinvent the wheel. Below is a dismantle \ disassemble \ teardown of a Dell Venue 11 (5130) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KJL1rORK-SI
I was going to produce another teardown video but I found an excellent one so why reinvent the wheel. Below is a dismantle \ disassemble \ teardown of a Dell Venue 8 5830 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7pi5baams1U
Put simply Samsung Knox is a program that runs on newer models of Samsung Android devices (like the Galaxy S3 and S4) which provides a secure environment that is separate from the less secure Android operating system. When you start KNOX you will see a new desktop, secure email, secured […]
A neat new feature in Windows 8.1 is the ability to restrict a user to running a single application. This could be handy for: libraries that only want users to run their search app public PC’s that are only to be used for Internet Explorer retail stores that want run […]
A cowboy named Bud was overseeing his herd in a remote mountainous pasture in Alberta when suddenly a brand-new BMW advanced toward him out of a cloud of dust. The driver, a young man in a Brioni suit, Gucci shoes, RayBan sunglasses and YSL tie, leaned out the window and […]
If you are working with JET REPORTS in Excel and you find that the COMPANY field will not populate and you receive the following message when you click the TEST CONNECTION button: THE REQUIRED DYNAMICS NAV CLIENT EXECUTABLE (FINSQL.EXE) COULD NOT BE FOUND IN “. then you most likely have not populated […]
Well, that phrasing is just wrong. In fact TCP (Transmission Control Protocol) is replaced by WSD (Web Services For Devices) but IP is used in either case AND WSD is not a PORT it is a control mechanism. Sooo, it would be more accurate to ask WHAT IS THE DIFFERENCE […]
I have written a number simple SharePoint 2013 articles recently and was going to add another on explaining how to change your logo, add columns to a page, set a background graphic… but then I found the following excellent blog from Microsoft and instead of writing a new one, I […]
This video is primarily a demonstration of the new features in Office 2013 with specific sections on Word 2013 and Excel 2013 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zJLb4EE5ByI
Below is a total cost of ownership evaluation of black and white, desktop laser printers, with network connectivity. This analysis could easily be used as a template for other color printers, inkjet printers… I did not want All-in-One’s because of the complexity they add. Even though color laser printers have dramatically […]
This software is a very minor adjustment to our Free Visitor Management software which you can source HERE. It was written for a specific school as the teacher was having troubles modifying it but I assure you it is VERY easy to adjust Click here to DOWNLOAD my COMPLETELY Student Hall […]