Windows 7 Reaches End of Life in January 2020
Most Microsoft software products have a “lifecycle” that defines how long they receive support for. This is the case for many offerings like Office and even Windows itself. If you didn’t know, the next item on the chopping block is Windows 7. The end-of-life date for this OS is January 14, 2020. After this date, […]
How to Master and Customize the Windows Start Menu
The Start menu has been an important staple of Windows for decades. After Microsoft changed it in Windows 8, the Start menu is back and improved in Windows 10. You might not have checked out everything the Start menu can do, or knew that you can customize it. We’ll walk you through this tool and […]
4 Basic Windows Tips for Increasing Productivity
It’s amazing how you can use a product nearly every day and still learn more about it. For many people, using the Windows operating system is a normal part of daily business work. But do you know some of the simplest productivity tricks that can help you work more efficiently? No matter what industry you […]
Why Using Windows XP Is Not a Safe Option
On April 8, 2014, Microsoft ended support for Windows XP. This means that although the operating system (OS) continues to function, it isn’t receiving any security patches or other important updates from Microsoft. You would think that most businesses would have jumped ship to a newer OS to avoid working with the unsupported XP, but […]