Network
Enable Network Discovery and File Sharing on Windows OS
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July 6, 2021 — HelpCloud Internal Solution — Easy guide to enabling the network discovery for creating a file share system in your home! Windows 10 – Windows Vista:1) Using the Windows search bar in the bottom left type Control Panel then open it, and select the option “Network and Internet”. 2) …
How to Set Up a NETGEAR Wi-Fi Extender
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August 27, 2020 — HelpCloud Resolution — The year 2020 has certainly been a year of great change and many challenges! What with all the many changes and challenges that have to be tackled and faced, poor Wi-Fi should be the last thing that we need to concern ourselves with. That being so, and …
The Must-Know Differences Between a WiFi Booster, WiFi Extender and WiFi Repeater
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July 5, 2019 — HelpCloud Resolution — Do I Need a WiFi Booster (extender or repeater) and Do They Work?What is a WiFi ExtenderWhat is a WiFi RepeaterHow to Set Up a WiFi ExtenderOther Ways to Improve WiFi SpeedHow to Set Up Netgear WiFi ExtenderDifferent systems use different types of …
Finding Your IP Address and Default Gateway
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June 3, 2019 — HelpCloud Internal Solution — Ipconfig stands for: Internet Protocol Configuration. Ipconfig (sometimes written as IPCONFIG) is a command line tool used to control the network connections on Windows NT/2000/XP machines. There are three main commands: “all”, “release”, and “renew”. …
NSlookup Command
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June 3, 2019 — HelpCloud Internal Solution — nslookup is a network administration command-line tool available in many computer operating systems for querying (checking) the Domain Name System to obtain domain name or IP address mapping, or other DNS records. The name “nslookup” means “name server …
“There’s a problem with this website’s security certificate”
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March 7, 2019 — HelpCloud Internal Solution — You’ll notice most sites have a lock icon next to the URL when you visit them. This is called a SSL (Secure Sockets Layer). What this does is encrypt your information entered into the website. You can think of this like sending a written note through …
7 of the Best Smart Home Automation Hubs and Controllers
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October 30, 2018 — HelpCloud Resolution — Smart homes are here to stay, and if you haven’t taken a look at making your home a smart home lately, it’s time to start paying attention. Smart home technology can help any home. It’s especially useful for seniors, as smart devices can help make daily …
How to Fix or Avoid the Drawbacks of Smart Home Security
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March 23, 2018 — HelpCloud Resolution — Recently, the Internet of Things (IoT) has received some large publicity. Although the concept and term have been around since 1999, they’re now stepping into the spotlight and changes lives around the globe. The IoT is made up of “smart” devices that …
Smart Home Security Components and Control Features Explained
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March 17, 2018 — HelpCloud Resolution — The Internet of Things is bigger than ever before. More and more of the devices you use every day can now be run on your phone or tablet. There’s even a smart toaster you can use from your phone. After some trial and error, your ideal cooking settings and …
Internet of Things – How to Protect Your Home Devices
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November 23, 2017 — HelpCloud Resolution — The Internet of Things (IoT) is changing a lot about the world you live in. Everything from the way you drive to the way you pay for coffee is changing thanks to IoT. Intelligent sensors and chips are built into the things around you, and then they …