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Move your Hotmail.com account to an Outlook.com account

April 2, 2013 11:03am PDT

Greg Shultz shows you how to move from Hotmail.com to Outlook.com now instead of waiting for Microsoft to do it for you later.

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Your Twitter account: A recruiter's perspective

May 13, 2013 3:35am PDT

What do recruiters look for in your tweets? We asked an experienced recruiter, and here's what he said.

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Set up an Exchange account on your Android phone

September 10, 2010 11:31pm PDT

The Android mobile platform allows Exchange accounts to reside on the same system as non-Exchange accounts. Here's how to set up Android's built-in Exchange support.

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Five alternatives to QuickBooks for business accounting

November 21, 2011 9:35am PST

QuickBooks may lead the pack when it comes to accounting packages, but a number of excellent apps are available that might suit your needs a bit better.

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The difference between Gmail, a Google Account, an Apps Account, and an Apps for Business Account

June 15, 2011 1:34pm PDT

There are four types of Google email accounts. Susan Cline explains the difference between each type and how they apply to enterprise users.

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Dealing with Windows 8 Mail

January 28, 2013 4:00pm PST

The Mail app that arrives with Windows 8 is essentially a web mail system and has no tools to set mail rules or automate spam deletion. But can one man get by on that alone?

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Access the real Administrator account in Windows 7

January 20, 2011 8:07am PST

In this edition of the Windows Desktop Report, Greg Shultz explains how you can activate and use the real Administrator account in Microsoft Windows 7.

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Two PowerShell scripts for retrieving user info from Active Directory

May 19, 2010 12:00am PDT

Obtaining user object information via Active Directory Users And Computers is fine for the one-time use, but it falls short for batch tasks. These two scripts make it easy to pull user information...

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Disable UAC for Windows Servers through Group Policy

February 2, 2011 7:25am PST

User Account Control is rarely needed for Windows Server systems. Learn how to use Group Policy to disable this feature.

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Mac sharing Part 3: Windows in the mix

May 1, 2013 11:27am PDT

This part of the series on Mac sharing shows you how to connect and share files between Macs and Windows machines on your network.

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How do I create a secure Guest Account in Windows 7?

August 24, 2010 8:41am PDT

In certain situations, you may want to allow guest users access to a PC. Take the proper steps to ensure that the guest access you grant is secure.

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Five small business replacements for QuickBooks

April 11, 2013 12:01pm PDT

Jack Wallen suggests several options that offer a near feature-for-feature comparison to the popular QuickBooks.

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MailDroid: A more versatile, user-friendly Android email client

January 23, 2013 8:25am PST

Find out what Jack Wallen thinks MailDroid is one of the best suited mail apps for business users.

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Dell shows client management focus at Microsoft Management Summit 2013

May 1, 2013 5:25am PDT

One of the things that caught John Joyner's eye at the recent MMS was Dell's commitment to client management for the Microsoft platform. He notes some of the new features.

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Identify stale Active Directory computer accounts with dsquery

May 13, 2011 10:00am PDT

Active Directory domains are in constant need of housekeeping. Rick Vanover shows one way to identify potentially stale computer accounts in Active Directory.

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Yahoo and the perils of going remote

April 16, 2013 4:55am PDT

In light of Yahoo's reversal on its employees working from home, Patrick Gray talks about why the decision is more complicated than people think.

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How do I add an IMAP Google connection to Microsoft Outlook 2010?

August 20, 2010 8:27am PDT

It is possible to use Outlook 2010 as your email client for Google Mail using the IMAP protocol, but it takes a good bit of configuration.

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Printing multiple pages per sheet in Word

December 1, 2008 1:01pm PST

Printing doesn't have to be a one to one ratio. Word lets you print multiple pages on one sheet of paper.

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Controlling user accounts from the command line

February 20, 2001 8:00am PST

If you cut your teeth on DOS, then you may not always like to use a GUI to do things. Windows NT and 2000 both allow you to perform administrative tasks such as dealing with users from the command...

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Mac sharing Part 2: File-sharing scenarios

April 23, 2013 11:52am PDT

Sharing files between Macs is easy and convenient. Here are tips for various file-sharing scenarios, including AirDrop and User and Guest account sharing.