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Simple Brother Printer Supply and Install

Sometimes we all forget write about the basics, such as a simple supply and install of “a computer, screen or a printer”. Well this nothing complicated, just a story of a printer install! A client needed to replace their inkjet, … Continue reading

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Spot the Bowie songs/lyrics…

In Bristol town, where tech can cause distress, Heroes of support, they handle every mess. When your system’s down and you’re feeling Under Pressure. They’ll rescue your data, your IT’s greatest treasure! “We can be heroes, just for one day.” … Continue reading

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Windows 11, need to bypass creating a Microsoft Account to login

When you start up a new Windows 11 install, carry out the following: Open “cmd” with Shift + F10, and when the cmd screen in running, type OOBE\BYPASSNRO. (o’s, not zeros) Your computer will restart and now you will have … Continue reading

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Where has the Azure Active Directory gone?

Sometimes, I need to make changes the settings within the Office 365 Active Directory, and I could find the menu from the Admin login going into Office.com…longer, it’s gone It’s changed location/name who know.. So login into “office.com” as a … Continue reading

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Elon Musk always asks the same unusual interview questions that can catch out liars

“My interview questions are always the same,” he confessed, adding: “I say tell me the story of your life and the decisions you made along the way and why you made them.” He continued: “Also tell me about some of … Continue reading

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Office 365 asking for Authenticator even though MFA is off

Login to https://office.com and select “Admin” from the app grid. Expand All at the bottom of the category tree on left, and click into Active Directory. Click into the revealed choice for Active Directory that now shows on left. Scroll … Continue reading

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Windows 11 Home – Setup without connecting to a network

You can bypass the “let’s connect you to a network” screen by killing the networkconnectionflow.exe process using the Task Manager. Since you already have Windows 11 installed at this stage, you can launch the Task Manager on top of your … Continue reading

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HP Pavilion 14-dv1629sa Notebook / Laptop Install – no drive showing to install windows onto…..

So this is a Windows 11 based laptop, purchased from Curry’s, 2022. The job was to reinstall the whole thing. The login credentials were lost (no is wasn’t stolen) and to get the PC working again we needed to reinstall … Continue reading

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Shred your empty space, before giving your PC away

So you have an older PC and you want to give it away, or even sell it. Perhaps to a friend, a family member or a charity for example. You have deleted all your data off of the drives, uninstalled … Continue reading

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Multifactor Authentication

Phishing for passwords is a great pass time of any cyber criminal.  The conmen already know your username, as that is now your email address.  It is the password they covet more than anything.  The criminals are getting cleverer, the … Continue reading

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