computer help

Microsoft Security Essentials Isn’t Working

Microsoft has released a new security software suite along with Windows 7 and Windows 8 or 8.1 computers. It’s called Microsoft Security Essentials, and many people choose it over other malware protection programs because it is preinstalled and easy to use. If you run into problems with Security Essentials, then you may need computer support, … Read more

iTunes Not Working with Windows 8?

Plenty of people use Apple products along with a Windows-driven computer or laptop, and this generally has not been a problem. However, as more people upgrade to Windows 8, issues have begun to arise, leaving many users to seek out computer repair. It seems like some machines with the new operating system do not work … Read more

Shop Local or Big Box?

When you get ready to buy a new computer or parts for your current machine, you have different places you could shop. Of course, there are those big chains, where you will certainly have a lot of different choices and maybe even the lower prices. There are also local shops and stores where you could … Read more

What Tasks Should Be Done When?

If you want to take care of your computer, then you do have to be proactive with maintenance. That way, you can help to avoid many issues that would leave you in need of computer repair. Obviously, you can’t avoid everything, but just as you go to the doctor for checkups, you should do a … Read more

Internet Explorer vs. Chrome vs. Firefox

When you browse the Internet, what program do you use? Some people are very loyal to one brand for one reason or another. Others are open to the best option they could pick. If you are unsure what web browser you should be using and you want to avoid having to get computer support every … Read more

Computer Help: Your Homepage Changed

When you go online through Internet Explorer, Google Chrome, Safari, or any other web browser that you may choose to use, you have a homepage set up. It could be the default page that came with the browser or you may have changed it yourself. In any case, you are used to seeing it each … Read more

When to Get Computer Help: Error Messages

[et_pb_section bb_built=”1″][et_pb_row][et_pb_column type=”4_4″][et_pb_text] When you use a computer, you are going to run into errors from time to time. That’s because they can be caused for all sorts of reasons, and even though they are common, you may be panicked and unsure whether or not you need computer help. Understanding more about these messages will … Read more

“Zombie Spyware” Calls for Computer Help

You are on your computer, minding your own business, perhaps browsing the web or updating social media. Worse, you may be even doing work. In any case, something comes up on your screen and says your machine is infected with a virus and you have to download the antivirus software immediately. It even provides you … Read more

Computer Repair when It Keeps Locking Up

No, there is no magic button that will freeze or thaw your computer, and there is no magic single solution that can resolve the problem either. A machine that locks up or freezes can be a big frustration, and you may not even know what is causing the issue. It may be something you could … Read more

Computer Support for CD Drive Disappearance

It happens more than you may think and it is a common enough problem that Microsoft chose to address is directly with help options. The CD or DVD drive just disappears – not physically from your computer— but your machine thinks it is no longer there. When you look for it on your device, there … Read more