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Windows lifecycle

Windows – Denial, Anger & Acceptance

Posted on July 29, 2023July 15, 2023 by cynmackley
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How to cope with the end of Windows 10.

Posted in Cyn's Tech Tips, Security Help, Windows Tricks & TipsTagged end of windows 7, security, updates, Windows 10, Windows 11, windows 7, Windows lifecycle3 Comments

It doesn’t hurt to ask

Posted on April 8, 2023April 1, 2023 by cynmackley

What you should do to make sure your information is properly protected.

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

End of Office 2010 Support

Posted on October 22, 2019October 15, 2019 by cynmackley

Support is ending for Office 2010. Here's what you need to do.

Posted in Computer Terms, Cyn's Tech Tips, MS Excel, MS Office Help, MS Outlook, MS PowerPoint, MS Word, OpenOffice, Security Help, Windows 10Tagged free office suites, microsoft, Microsoft support, office 2010 support, Office 365, office lifecycle, office suites, office support ending, Windows lifecycleLeave a comment

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

Reminder: Time Is Almost Up For Office 2007

Posted on August 28, 2017August 28, 2017 by cynmackley

The clock is ticking for Microsoft Office 2007. Security support ends on October 10.

Posted in Computer Terms, MS Excel, MS Office Help, MS Outlook, MS PowerPoint, MS WordTagged microsoft, office, security, Windows lifecycleLeave a comment

Can I Still Use Vista?

Posted on April 23, 2017 by cynmackley

Can you safely use Vista? Why you shouldn't and what steps you need to take if you absolutely need to.

Posted in Computer Terms, Security HelpTagged end of Vista support, microsoft, online security, security, vista, windows, Windows lifecycleLeave a comment

Vista Alternatives

Posted on March 21, 2017 by cynmackley

With the end of Vista supports, what's the best plan for keeping your PC safe.

Posted in Computer Terms, Security HelpTagged end of support, Hardware, microsoft, pc, security, vista, Windows lifecycle4 Comments

Gmail Kills Support For Older Versions Of Windows

Posted on February 14, 2017 by cynmackley

Big changes coming if you use Chrome on Vista or XP. Support for Gmail is coming to an end. We look at what's next.

Posted in Security Help, Using The InternetTagged browsers, chrome, Chrome support, email, gmail, google, security, vista, Windows lifecycle, xpLeave a comment

Taxes On An XP Machine

Posted on January 17, 2017 by cynmackley

Is there a way to prep your taxes on an XP machine? We check it out.

Posted in Computer Terms, Security HelpTagged End of XP, free tax software, security, taxes, Turbo Tax, Windows lifecycle, windows xp1 Comment

Is It Over For My OS?

Posted on February 6, 2016 by cynmackley

A long-time reader wants to know what's up with Windows support. We break it down.

Posted in Computer Terms, Security Help, Windows 10, Windows 8Tagged End of XP, microsoft, windows, Windows lifecycle, Windows suuport, XP lifecycle4 Comments

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