October 2, 2015 By Devin Byrd: Threat Research Analyst History of Mac Malware The subject that fan boys of each side love to argue about. Mac malware. The fact is that malware for Mac is real and it continues to grow as a problem. In 2012 Apple removed the statements “It doesn’t get PC viruses”…
NEVER say “YES TO ALL” when downloading Software Programs or Drivers. When you go to a Web Site to download something, you may find it daunting to answer the 10-15 questions about whether you want to download this or download that. NEVER say “Yes to All”. (It is a check box). Although it may seem…
Internet Safety Tips: The Do’s and Don’ts for “Surfing the Internet”: There are important safety tips everyone should use when “Surfing the Internet”. You need to be very careful about sharing your personal information with anyone on the Internet. Doing things like telling people about where you are going and where you have been is…
Have you ever forgotten your machine password and could not gain access? There is a simple (but dangerous) way to Unlock Your Apple Mac Computer… When you research this issue on the Internet, you will find the Apple Support Groups discussing a variety of ways to do this, whereby some are successful and some are…
We use both operating systems at All American Solutions and realize that there are ardent users on both sides. Windows 8 was a complete disaster and most individuals who bought computers with that operating system dreaded it. Many still do. While Windows captures about 90% of the market, those who use Apple’s Macintosh Computers love…
How can you tell who to trust on the Internet? It is becoming more difficult each day. In the Computer Repair business, not all companies are the same. WHEN ANYONE CALLS YOU AND SAYS YOUR COMPUTER IS MALFUNCTIONING, HANG UP! There is absolutely no way to tell if your computer is malfunctioning unless you call someone…
All American Solutions provides Live Training Classes in a Semi-Private Environment to individuals over the Internet, from the Privacy of their own Homes! We offer Courses on SmartPhones, Computer Use for both Windows and MAC Operating Systems, (iPads and Tablets). Including how to use the most popular Computer Software Programs like Microsoft Office. We even…
All American Solutions offers Live, Semi-Private Classes from the privacy of your own home over the Internet. This offering is perfect for older individuals who are not familiar with new technology. The pace is adjustable and we even offer a “free” Question & Answer Session at the end of every class! This allows for an…
Memorial Day is the day we remember our fallen soldiers who have died in War defending our great country. Often we forget that our soldiers have given so much to defend our country and freedom. Some soldiers have given so much, they have lost their arms, their legs, their eye sight, etc., some have even…
When your Windows PC “locks-up” and there seems like there is nothing you can do but restart it, STOP! To properly stop a PC that is stuck, depress these 3 keys: “Control / Alt / Delete”. This will bring you to the “Task Manager” and from there you can shut down the problem program or…