BootSafe is a FREE utility for restarting Windows into the ‘Safe Mode’ of your choice, and having been available and working well since 2012, it rarely requires an update. Still, today it received a nice update you may want to know about! Recently a user pointed out a digital certificate issue that just started occurring with the existing versions of BootSafe.exe in circulation, causing the yellow ‘User Account Control’ security warning when trying to run the program. As the executable...
I was recently made aware of a social media post several days ago by “Instant Housecall” (the remote support software with the first generation d7 integration agreement) which touted: Improvements to Auto PC Repair (remote d7) have been rolled out. Faster startup, stability and new back end. This statement seems to have caused some confusion for our mutual clients, so I just wanted to clear this up for everyone. There are NO updates to the...
File this under “not surprised.” The Windows 10 Technical Preview just got a new update, so this morning of course it was nagging me to restart. After taking care of my VMs and open files I did the restart. I couldn’t wait to see how usable, or just plain laughable, this new Cortana thing is going to be. Well I really haven’t messed with it yet, but let me tell you what Windows 10 screwed up that was...
Just a quick heads up, today a new vulnerability was discovered with opening RTF files in MS Word. Microsoft has released a patch, which is already included in d7II v1.4.6 on the Tweaks tab under MS Office. http://thehackernews.com/2014/03/microsoft-word-zero-day-vulnerability.html https://support.microsoft.com/kb/2953095