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Disconnect Windows 7 PC from Internet

Posted on February 7, 2020January 31, 2020 by cynmackley

How to disconnect a Windows 7 PC from the Internet.

Posted in Computer Terms, Cyn's Tech Tips, Windows Tricks & TipsTagged disconnect Windows 7, internet conneciton, use Windows 7 offline, windows 7, windows 7 supportLeave a comment

Watch out for this Windows 7 Scam

Posted on January 27, 2020January 20, 2020 by cynmackley

Alert! Scammers are targeting Windows 7 users with fake upgrade scams.

Posted in Computer Terms, Cyn's Tech Tips, Quick Tips, Security Help, Windows 10, Windows Tricks & TipsTagged computer scams, Microsoft scam, tech support scam, windows, windows 7, windows 7 scam, Windows scamLeave a comment

Can Norton still protect me?

Posted on January 18, 2020January 13, 2020 by cynmackley

Can Norton still protect me even if Microsoft has ended Windows 7 support? We explain.

Posted in Computer Terms, Cyn's Tech Tips, Quick Tips, Security Help, Windows Tricks & TipsTagged microsoft, norton, security, third-party security, windows, windows 7Leave a comment

Windows 7 support ends in 5 days

Posted on January 10, 2020January 10, 2020 by cynmackley

Windows 7 support ends in 5 days. A look at what it means and what you should do next.

Posted in Computer Terms, Cyn's Tech Tips, Security Help, Uncategorized, Windows Tricks & TipsTagged end of windows 7 support, microsoft, security, windows, windows 7, windows 7 end of life3 Comments

Extend Windows 7 support – for a price

Posted on December 19, 2019December 10, 2019 by cynmackley

It's possible to extend Windows 7 support, but it's going to cost you.

Posted in Computer Terms, Cyn's Tech Tips, Quick Tips, Uncategorized, Windows Tricks & TipsTagged esu, extended windows 7 support, microsoft, windows 7, Windows 7 lifecycle, windows 7 support1 Comment

Prepare to get nagged by Microsoft

Posted on December 18, 2019December 12, 2019 by cynmackley

If you're still using Windows 7 next month, prepare to be nagged by Microsoft.

Posted in Computer Terms, Cyn's Tech Tips, Quick Tips, Security Help, Windows Tricks & TipsTagged end of windows 7, microsoft, nag screen, security, windows 7, Windows 7 lifecycleLeave a comment

Windows 7: Time is almost up

Posted on December 6, 2019December 10, 2019 by cynmackley

Windows 7: Time is almost up. I've got a trick that might let you use it just a little longer.

Posted in Computer Terms, Cyn's Tech Tips, Security Help, Windows Tricks & TipsTagged make windows 7 safe, microsoft, secure windows 7, Windows 10, windows 7, windows 7 end of lifeLeave a comment

Windows 10 Compatibility Mode

Posted on November 12, 2019November 1, 2019 by cynmackley

Does Windows 10 have a compatibility mode? We'll show you how to run old programs on your new PC.

Posted in Computer Terms, Cyn's Tech Tips, I've Always Wanted To Know..., Uncategorized, Windows 10, Windows Tricks & TipsTagged compatibility mode, use old apps in Windows 10, Windows 10, windows 10 compatibility mode, windows 7, windows xp1 Comment

Thoughts on Windows 10

Posted on August 27, 2019July 31, 2019 by cynmackley

Thoughts on Windows 10 - the good, the bad, and the annoying.

Posted in Computer Terms, Windows 10Tagged microsoft, operating systems, smartphone apps, updates, windows, Windows 10, windows 74 Comments

Windows 7 has 6 months to live

Posted on July 10, 2019June 29, 2019 by cynmackley

Windows 7 has 6 months to live. We look at your options.

Posted in Computer Terms, Cyn's Tech Tips, Quick Tips, Security Help, Uncategorized, Windows Tricks & TipsTagged end of windows 7, microsoft, security, windows 7, Windows lifecycleLeave a comment

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