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Computer Services for Life

Helping you have a positive & productive experience

Windows 7 Differences from Vista

Posted by Martin On December 28th

Many people were scared away from upgrading to Vista after hearing the horror stories of…

Windows 7 Differences Windows 7 Differences from Vista

…problems people were having with upgrades, and even with brand new computers!

This is our 2nd tip in our series “Windows 7 – 15 Tips You Need to Know”. This information is also available in our “Windows 7: 15 Tips You Need To Know” eBook.

With Windows 7, we’re finding things to be much different–

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5 Ways to Secure Your Wireless Network

Posted by Buddy On August 19th

If you’re serious about assuring your home, or business, wireless network is secure, here are:

5 Ways to Secure Your Wireless Network

  1. Setup a network security key,
  2. Use a secure password,
  3. Enable WPA or WEP encryption,
  4. Enable MAC address filtering, and
  5. Disable SSID broadcasting

If you need any assistance in securing your wireless network, feel free to visit YourComputerHelpDesk.com, and we’ll be happy to help you!

Have a great day,

Buddy

Fifth, disable SSID broadcasting

Posted by Buddy On August 13th

Welcome to the Final Tip, in my 5 Part Series on Securing your Wireless Network.

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If you’re looking to protect your wireless network in such a way that your network doesn’t appear to be available at all, this is for you…

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Fourth, enable MAC address filtering

Posted by Buddy On August 8th

Welcome to Tip #4, in my 5 Part Series on Securing your Wireless Network.

ComputerChainedDown 300x233 Fourth, enable MAC address filtering

If you’re really concerned about your wireless network, there’s a way to bump up the security even further…

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Third, enable WPA or WEP encryption

Posted by Buddy On July 31st

Welcome to Tip #3, in my 5 Part Series on Securing your Wireless Network.

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Today, there are two wireless network security encryptions that are available.

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Second, use a secure password

Posted by Buddy On July 22nd

Welcome to Tip #2, in my 5 Part Series on Securing your Wireless Network.

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In order for people to connect to your wireless network, it’s incredibly important to assure you’ve setup a password for computers to connect to it.

In terms of a password…

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First, set up a network security key

Posted by Buddy On July 11th

Welcome to Tip #1, in my 5 Part Series on Securing your Wireless Network.

security key 300x278 First, set up a network security key

A network security key is a password that will help protect your wireless network from unauthorized access.

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Securing your wireless network

Posted by Buddy On July 2nd

Hey there!

Picture 8 Securing your wireless network

It’s me, Buddy Martin, General Manager of Entech, and I thought I’d try out our new Entech Blog by sharing a few tips with you about securing your wireless network.

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