Technology for Charities

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  1. Everyone at one point or another, has experienced the frustration that comes when one's mouse refuses to cooperate.  

    Fortunately, a recalcitrant mouse can readily be cajoled into...

  2. A virus is the common term used to encapsulate the many forms of malicious software, or "malware" in existence.  These are small computer programs that infect host computers and files. ...

  3. The Internet.  Viruses.  Threats.  Hacking.  Stealing.  All these words can make managers in organisations in any sector cringe and worry.  In years gone by, you only...

  4. "after system restore printer/scanner not working was advised to reinstall with disc,but tried and got error msg..(bad block in drive)looked this up was advised to try again or clean dvd/cd D:...

  5. "what specific ram is suitable for an iqon qompanion laptop?"

    Laptop computers are notoriously difficult to upgrade/replace parts, as they are designed to fit the most stuff into the...

  6. ICTpoint is a web based service providing information and advice on information and communications technologies (ICT) to community and voluntary organisations.  The focus of the service is at...

  7. "I connected a mouse to my laptop but now when I take it out the touchpad will not work."

    Depending on the type of mouse you may need to...
  8. Clarifying Imagery

     Images, graphics, photos: can send some people into fits of confusion, whilst others beaver away in blissful ignorance, using the wrong images for the wrong job....

    1. Turn off your machines at night.  

    2. Plan your software purchases to avoid buying software that you do not use.


    "A study of the IT usage in...

  9. To many people, file size is a black art.  Worse, for many, file size just does not feature on their radar at all.

    File size is how big a piece of digital information/ a...

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