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Non-Digital Natives: How to Download Music, Podcasts and Audiobooks Directly to Your Smartphone

July 18, 2022 — HelpCloud Resolution Looking back on a full and productive life, you may find that many of your fond memories are accompanied by music. A first dance or date, a wedding, family get-togethers and putting the kids to bed are all most likely associated with music. To be honest, …

5 of the Most Common VPN Issues and their Fixes

March 21, 2022 — HelpCloud Resolution It doesn’t matter whether you are part of a company or just a private individual, what matters, is that when you go online your data and information are protected. We all want to protect ourselves - whether it is from burglars roaming the …

Be Prepared: How to Set Up Smart Devices to Help With At-Home Emergencies

August 30, 2021 — HelpCloud Resolution Nowadays, having a home filled with smart devices is something that is not only a convenience but also highly beneficial. This is especially true in the case of home emergencies. Accidents happen so quickly and in just the blink of an eye you can find …

How to Simply Create Alexa Routines

October 7, 2019 — HelpCloud Resolution You are probably familiar with Alexa, the voice of Amazon’s smart speakers. Most people know Alexa as the speaker you can talk to. What you may not already know, however, is that Alexa can do a lot of things for you without you having to say a single …

Clicking Sounds and Vibrations – Computer making any weird noises

June 3, 2019 — HelpCloud Internal Solution This would indicate a hardware issue. Noises like clicking, squealing, whirring or whining might come from damaged electronic components. Remove the computer case and let the computer run to see if you can find where the sound is coming from.

Update Date and Time – Windows Vista

June 3, 2019 — HelpCloud Internal Solution Websites on the internet use your Date and Time to verify your device and the location. So when you have your date and time incorrect, web pages won’t load and typically give you an error saying ”Unable to verify the Data received” or something along …

Update Date and Time – Windows 7

June 3, 2019 — HelpCloud Internal Solution Websites on the internet use your Date and Time to verify your device and the location. So when you have your date and time incorrect, web pages won’t load and typically give you an error saying ”Unable to verify the Data received” or something along …

General Printer Issues

June 3, 2019 — HelpCloud Internal Solution Sometimes this is all that’s needed to solve a lot of printer issues. If there are any jobs in the queue that can’t be ended, a restart should flush these out. Switch off your printer, unplug it from the PC, plug it back in and power it on. Now try and …

Reset Admin Password on Windows 7

June 3, 2019 — HelpCloud Internal Solution Open the Start menu and select “Control Panel”.Click “Add or remove user accounts”. Windows will ask you to confirm your password to proceed.Click the name of the account you want to change.Click “Change Password”.Follow the on-screen instructions to set …

System Restore – Windows Vista

June 3, 2019 — HelpCloud Internal Solution System Restore is a feature of Windows operating systems that allows you to revert your computer’s state to a previous point in time. These restore points can be automatically or manually set. This can be helpful for corrupt files, to undo any unwanted …