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Computer Repairs, Help and Support – Perth

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How old is my Windows PC?

  • February 4, 2021
  • IT Guy
  • Hints and Tips
How to find out the age of a Windows Computer, Laptop or PC? Yes, a 3.5″ “Floppy-Disk-Drive” is a dead giveaway as to a computers age, popular in the 1990s and last made in 2009. Over the years your...
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How to fix a computer that will not start, freezes or is very slow

  • March 29, 2020
  • IT Guy
  • Hints and Tips
Common computer problems and possible self-fixes for a computer that will not start, hangs, freezes or is very slow Power Issues. If your computer or device shows no sign of power, cannot be started by holding down the power...
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Should I save files to SharePoint or OneDrive?

  • March 14, 2020
  • IT Guy
  • Hints and Tips
What is the difference between OneDrive and SharePoint? Which one should I use? “OneDrive” is used mainly for personal and draft documents and only the user has access to documents stored on there unless the user specifically “shares” the...
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Why you need to install Anti-Virus on your Mac Computer ASAP!!

  • February 13, 2020
  • IT Guy
  • Hints and Tips
For the first time ever, in 2019, Macs outpaced Windows PCs in number of viruses detected per computer. Does your Mac have an Anti-Virus program installed? There are two options available, one FREE the other paid. See below. One...
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Windows 10 – Critical Update Notifications

  • January 21, 2020
  • IT Guy
  • Hints and Tips
Microsoft recently (January 2020) sent a number of critical updates to your Windows 10 computer, it is vital that you install these else your computer could be vulnerable to hackers and/or Microsoft Office may become unstable and not work...
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Dont buy a lemon on Black Friday

  • November 27, 2019
  • IT Guy
  • Hints and Tips
There are lots of PC’s/laptops/notebooks on sale for $400 to $900 of which 90% are not fit for purpose (running Windows 10 and Office). DO NOT be fooled into wasting you money on Black Friday (or any other day) UNLESS...
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Running Windows on a Mac?

  • November 4, 2019
  • IT Guy
  • Hints and Tips
Running Windows on a Mac? Upgraded to Windows 10 yet? Time is running out. If you run Windows 7 on any Mac, you are going to have to upgrade to Windows 10 before January when updates and support ends...
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Help – Fixing Common Windows Problems

  • August 14, 2019
  • IT Guy
  • Hints and Tips
Top Solutions for Windows Problems Need more help? Covid-19 Update: Business as usual for workshop repairs, remote support and onsite support. If you live in Western Australia, and you need any kind of computer help, please bring your computer...
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What version of Windows do I have?

  • June 2, 2019
  • IT Guy
  • Hints and Tips
Within a few months Windows 10 and its variants will be the only supported version of Microsoft Windows. Do you know what version of Windows your work or home computer/PC is running? Our experience indicates that at least 50%...
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Purchase Windows 10 and upgrade your existing Windows 7 computer

  • January 22, 2019
  • IT Guy
  • Hints and Tips
If your computer(s) are relatively new (less than 3 years old) upgrading the computers operating system to Windows 10 Home or Windows 10 Pro could be an option Newer computer, desktops or laptops running Windows 7 Home or Pro...
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Purchase a new computer with Windows 10 preinstalled

  • January 22, 2019
  • IT Guy
  • Hints and Tips
If your computer(s) are older than 5 years old, it is recommended that your purchase a new Windows computer (desktop), laptop/notebook, Microsoft Surface or tablet with Microsoft Windows 10 preinstalled If purchasing a new computer yourself, we recommend the...
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Windows 7, Office 2010 & Server 2008 reach end-of-support January 2020

  • January 22, 2019
  • IT Guy
  • Hints and Tips
Users of Windows 7 operating system (Home or Pro) have less than 12 months to upgrade to Windows 10 as no further security updates or bug fixes will be issued by Microsoft* beyond January 2020. *Exception if you are...
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End of support for Microsoft Products.

  • January 16, 2019
  • Jim
  • Hints and Tips
  When does Microsoft Office and Microsoft Windows Support Expire? Microsoft only support their operating systems and office products and will stop issuing updates and fixing security issues once this happens. You are advised to renew or update these...
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Windows 10 Slow? You could have update issues

  • August 1, 2018
  • Jim
  • Hints and Tips
Problems with Windows 10 can usually be fixed by making sure all the latest updates have been installed correctly. This should be automatic but these updates often fail and slow your computer down considerably. Windows 10 updates will often...
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Windows 7 no longer available on new laptop purchases!!

  • June 18, 2018
  • Jim
  • Hints and Tips
Major manufacturers such as Dell, Toshiba and Lenovo aren no longer selling computers with the option of Windows 7 Pro.   It appears that the latest CPU chips produced by intel, will no longer support Windows 7 and most...
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