How to disable the Archive feature in Mozilla Thunderbird
Thursday, December 17, 2020
We recently discovered a shady program, which caused severe system instability. In addition, it also hogged a PC’s available processor power. As a result, one of our technicians patiently disabled and removed the software.
HipChat has been bought by Slack, so it’s going to be time to migrate soon!
Concise is hiring! Please see below for a detailed job description.
Michigan Lawyers Weekly Best of 2017 Issue
Resolving “Connecting to remote server failed with the following error message: The WinRM client received an HTTP server error status (500), but the remove service did not include any other information about the cause of the failure. For more information, see the about_Remote_Troubleshooting Help topic.” Issue With Microsoft Exchange 2010
A discussion of main differences between roaming and local profiles in the Microsoft Windows operating system
Another blog about the most beautiful thing in the world, de-cluttering messes of cords.
Things, the internet of things, smart things, and how you interact with them
A brief step-by-step guide about deploying Remote Desktop on a Windows Server
The best ways to reach Team Concise if you need service, from the heart that beats the office!
How to create and boot a custom bootable USB Acronis Disk with drivers pre-loaded for Universal Restore
A summary of the most common usages of VPNs, or Virtual Private Networks
Part 2: On the Miracles of Virtualization and Legacy Systems, a Concise Series
A Concise How-To Guide: How to Create a Custom Tile in Office 365
Part 1: On the Miracles of Virtualization and Legacy Systems, a Concise Series
A How-to Guide on Resetting Laser Printer Toner Cartridges in the Brother MFC-7840W
A short summary of methods for storing your passwords more securely
A Concise Guide to Ransomware Remediation
Corrupted company file & proper usage of Intuit QuickBooks in Multi-User Mode
Our office Administrator Chelsea opines on the cons of robot vacuums
PLEASE BACK UP YOUR DATA!!
Some instructions on how to run Old Versions of Internet Explorer In Windows 10
Alternatives to Internet Explorer that provide a safer, better internet browsing experience.
Automating backup of Cyberoam (Sophos) router configuration data
An overview of our remote support service offering, instructions on how to install, and answers to frequently asked questions.
Network Attached Storage (NAS) discussion, Data Storage Concerns, Synology vs. Qnap
How to practice minimalism through IT (having an uncluttered desktop and organized cable management)
How to make Concise-themed Hummingbird Cookies
Beware! Ransomware ‘hijacking’ your files via encryption and holding them for ransom
Office 365, Microsoft Hosted Exchange, Benefits of Microsoft Office 365
Disaster Recovery, Proactive Maintenance, Off-Site Backup
How to practice minimalism through IT (having an uncluttered desktop and organized cable management)
Jonathan’s take on why CD and DVD (optical) drives are becoming extinct
Editing / Merging QuickBooks Dictionary – Not The Easiest, But Certainly Useful!
Key Considerations while utilizing Comcast as your ISP but a different VoIP provider
Microsoft has just released the newest version of Windows on July 29th, 2015. Unlike previous versions of Windows that require the upgrade be purchased, Microsoft is trying new things with this release.
The ever evolving threat of computer viruses recently reached frightening new levels with the release of the Cryptolocker in 2013. While CyrptoWall 3.0 is the most recent version, more will follow.
Microsoft will no longer issue security updates for any version of Windows Server 2003
Every so often we receive calls from clients who want to run a web site related mailing by us to ensure it is not fraudulent. Recently, our client received this
In this day and age of hackers, viruses, and way too many passwords, we often get asked by our clients
Recently, a client called and complained of a computer that was so slow, it was barely usable. After some anti-malware scans we thought it would be a good idea to check out which programs were installed. Below is an example of about a dozen malicious programs that you do NOT want on your computer (with the exception of Adobe Reader). If you see these programs, get rid of them ASAP!
Jeffrey Atto, the executive officer of Concise Computer Consulting (Bloomfield Hills, MI) recently completed the Goldman Sachs 10,000 Small Businesses Program! The graduation included attendance by Governor Snyder, Mayor Duggan, Lloyd Blankfein, Mike Bloomberg, and Warren Buffet.
Great News! Cryptolocker victims can now recover their files that were encrypted by the malware/virus without having to pay the ransom. Unfortunately, this does not include the newer Crypto-virus/malware, called CryptoWall.
Recently we assisted a client with an issue that they experienced with their domain registrar’s third party privacy service. In case you aren’t aware, …