Tech Wingman

Welcome to another episode of "Tech Wingman"! In this episode, Vince and Clare tackle your tech questions and issues in their monthly Tech Surgery. They start by discussing recent activities at PinPoint, including email migrations and some exciting secret projects.

The first listener question comes from Rob in London, who asks how to change his email signature in Outlook. Vince provides a step-by-step guide to help Rob and others customize their email signatures.

Next, Nicky from Kent wants to know how to set up two-factor authentication on Facebook to protect her account. Vince explains the process and emphasizes the importance of saving recovery codes.

Finally, Scott from Surrey asks what to do if he thinks his computer has a virus. Vince shares essential steps to take, from disconnecting from the internet to running a full system scan and updating software.

Tune in for practical tech advice and tips to keep your digital life running smoothly. If you have any tech questions, email Vince and Clare at [email protected]'t forget to subscribe and share this episode with your friends and colleagues!

Welcome to another episode of "Tech Wingman Shorts," where we simplify complex tech topics for business owners, managers, and professionals. In this episode, your host Vince discusses the advantages of using a custom domain for your email over free services like Gmail, Outlook.com, and Yahoo.

Discover how a custom domain can enhance your professional image, provide free marketing, and give you better control over spam. Vince also highlights the additional features that come with good email services, such as document storage, calendar integration, and collaboration tools. Plus, learn about the affordability of custom domains and why the benefits far outweigh the costs.

Tune in to find out why switching from a free email service to a custom domain could be a game-changer for your business.

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Welcome to another episode of "Tech Wingman Shorts," where we simplify complex tech topics for business owners, managers, and professionals. In this episode, your host Vince dives into the critical topic of Wi-Fi security. Learn why securing your Wi-Fi network is essential for protecting your business's sensitive information and preventing unauthorized access. Vince will guide you through practical steps such as changing default router credentials, using strong encryption, setting up a guest network, updating firmware, disabling remote management, hiding your SSID, and using a firewall. Tune in to ensure your Wi-Fi network remains secure and your business stays protected.

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https://www.pinpoint-networks.net

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In this episode of "Tech Wingman Shorts," host Vince dives into the critical topic of data backups. Discover why backups are essential for protecting your business from data loss due to hardware failures, cyber-attacks, accidental deletions, and natural disasters. Vince explains various methods for backing up your laptops and desktops, including external hard drives, network-attached storage (NAS), and cloud-based solutions. He also addresses common misconceptions about cloud data and provides tips on how to back up your cloud data effectively. Learn about key features to look for in a backup solution, such as automation, versioning, and encryption, and understand why backups should be complemented with other security measures.

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https://www.pinpoint-networks.net

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In the inaugural episode of "Tech Surgery," your tech advisor Vince Cooper and co-host Clare dive into common tech issues and provide practical solutions. This episode kicks off with a question from Mike in Chichester, who is struggling with a slow Windows laptop. Vince and Clare walk through several steps to boost performance, from managing background programs and startup items to cleaning up the hard drive and checking for malware. They also discuss the importance of keeping your system and drivers up to date and consider hardware upgrades if necessary.

Later in the episode, they address a question from Lucy in London about improving email deliverability. Vince explains the significance of SPF and DMARC records and provides guidance on setting them up to ensure emails land in the inbox rather than the spam folder.

Find out more:

https://www.pinpoint-networks.net

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Find out more:

https://www.pinpoint-networks.net

[email protected]

https://www.pinpoint-networks.net

[email protected]

Find out more:

[email protected]