Danny Garner

WINDOWS 10 HOME OR PRO PASSWORD RESET I was working on an HP Windows 10 laptop the other day and was removing some of the unwanted bloat on the computer.  It also had a handful of malware on it.  I proceeded to uninstall the unwanted programs and thought I had finished. Shutdown the computer and handed it back to the customer.  Subsequently, she called and said "I can't get into the laptop.  Did you change the password?" I replied, "No, I didn't change the password.  It must be a virus or the way Windows 10 links into your Microsoft account. Bring it back and I will figure it out."   I literally could not get into this laptop to save my life.  I tried the original password.  I tried her current MS account password.  Had her change the MS account password only.  Still no luck!  Another caveat was that not only could we not login but also there was no network card or wireless network card showing.  So no ...

Corrupt Windows Profile and I Can't Get Out  - Fix logging in with a TEMP profile Have you had a Profile-Gone-Bad experience?  It's no fun when it happens because your computing world as you know it has just changed in an instant.  So, push that gut-wrenching feeling aside because there is hope.  The fix is a simple reghack and can be found here .

ARE YOU BACKING UP YOUR COMPUTER? When was the last time you backed up your computer?  Never? Last year?   Well, now is the time!  Too many times I have worked on a computer where the hard drive has failed and there’s either no backup or they were backing it up to the local hard drive.  Most of the time that data is expensive recover or worse, not recoverable at all!   Your data is valuable!  Now more than ever because those pictures, videos, songs, bank data, and documents are our life.   There are a few options that will satisfy your computer backup needs.  I will show you the various types that are out there and help you see which fits your needs best.   3 Options: Local backup External Cloud/Online A local backup is made when you backup to the hard drive that is inside your computer.  This is highly NOT recommended as there is a single point of failure in the hard drive.  Should the hard drive goes...