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Recommended Anti-Virus

This entry was posted in Factoids How We Can Help You News and tagged Anti-Virus AV Forticlient Fortinet Malware Virus Windows Windows 10 on April 23, 2020 by Scott

One of my favorite antiviruses I’ve come across in the past few years is a program called Forticlient. It is created by a company called Fortinet which is responsible for some of the finest firewalls in the world.

Working From Home?

This entry was posted in Headline How We Can Help You News and tagged Covid 19 Remote Remote Access on March 19, 2020 by Scott

So thanks to the global pandemic COVID19 You’re stuck at home as work piles up. Grrrr. So what can be done?!? Well from a computer standpoint you do have a few options! Over the past few years we’ve had many companies step up and create solutions that allow you to remotely access your computer from a different location such as […]

We Have A Winner!!

This entry was posted in Events News and tagged 2018 Summer Giveaway Drawing News Summer WeCanHelp Winner on August 8, 2018 by Scott

Yes! We Have A Winner What a great summer we have had so far, and as summer starts to wind down it is time once again to announce the winner of the Northwoods Computer Guy Summer Give Away! This year’s winner is Eileen Neuman! As a new mom of twins, I can’t think of a better person to have won this […]

SD to PC

This entry was posted in How We Can Help You How-To’s and tagged Backup Computer Hardware How-To Tech Tips WeCanHelp Windows 10 on July 23, 2018 by Scott

I do get this question a lot so I figured I’d make a quick video to show you how it’s done! -Scott

Mother’s Day Gift Ideas

This entry was posted in How We Can Help You and tagged Computer Hardware Mothers Day Tech Tech Gift Ideas on May 7, 2018 by Scott

Mother’s Day is coming up and if you’re tired of buying cards and flowers and want to do something different I’ve got a few suggestions for you! Last year I found more than a few items then I think would make excellent Mother’s Day presents and I’d be happy to share them with you. Chipolo Classic Not only do they […]

How To Spot A Bad Hard Drive

This entry was posted in Factoids How We Can Help You How-To’s and tagged Hard Drive How-To Installation SMART Tech Tips WeCanHelp on April 16, 2018 by Scott

Does he really know? Did you ever wonder how a computer guy can tell if your Hard Drive has gone bad? Well it’s actually easier than you might think, in addition to intuition, and noticing when things are just not working the way they are supposed to, nearly every computer hard drive created today has what’s called S.M.A.R.T. (Self-Monitoring, Analysis […]

Tech Tip – Protect Your Dongle

This entry was posted in Factoids Headline How We Can Help You Tech Tip of The Month and tagged Computer Dongle News Tech Tips WeCanHelp on April 16, 2018 by Scott

Don’t Forget the Dongle It’s easy to become a little careless when in a hurry, but one thing you should always keep an eye on is your dongle. They are incredibly important, pretty delicate, and once broken are not easily fixed and sometimes not replaceable… I should probably take a moment to tell you that a dongle is any USB […]

Tech Tip – Canned Air

This entry was posted in Factoids Tech Tip of The Month and tagged Computer How-To Tech Tips on March 5, 2018 by Scott

Tis the start of the season of spring cleaning, and help you get into the spirit I’ve got a little tip about dusting your computer. For most people, the go to for cleaning out the computer is a good old-fashioned “can of air” that you can pick up from just about any store. While these products work good it is […]

Memory is King

This entry was posted in Headline Tech Tip of The Month and tagged Computer How-To Memory Refurbished Tech Tips WeCanHelp Windows on February 12, 2018 by Scott

Memory + More = Better Weather looking for a quick boost of speed to your computer or if you’re looking to expand on what you already have, nothing beats a memory upgrade! First things first, Don’t confuse memory with storage, memory is what allows your computer to multitask and create an environment where you can do many more things, quicker. […]

Lets Save You a Headache!

This entry was posted in How We Can Help You How-To’s and tagged Backup Computer Data Protection How-To Laptop News Save Your Ass Tech Tips Windows Windows 10 Windows 7 on February 10, 2018 by Scott

Thanks for taking the time to read this We are going to talk about something today that is hard but I am going to do my best to make it super easy. Backing up your computer. It is so incredibly important and how you do it is equally as important. A lot of people use these portable USB flash drives […]