Author Archives for Gavin Mish

Network Basics

March 22, 2017 5:26 pm Published by Comments Off on Network Basics

IT (Information Technology) can have a lot of information all at once and it can become pretty overwhelming. IT basics range from different points of technology such as computer or web development, Internet, anything that can relate to the computer, IT knows it. However, not many people are aware of the Network basics. A computer network is a group of...


Computer virus myths

March 20, 2017 8:54 pm Published by Comments Off on Computer virus myths

Computer myths are so common and well known that it can be hard to differentiate between what can actually give your computer a virus and what can not. A virus is a program that infects a computer and can copy itself to harm other computers as well, mainly causing havoc by deleting important files. Many don’t realize that viruses have...


How To Make Windows 10 More Secure

March 16, 2017 3:48 pm Published by Comments Off on How To Make Windows 10 More Secure

With Windows 10 being known as one of the best, it leaves you to wonder if it’s fully efficient in its security and within the system itself. Although it has many exciting features such as Cortana, it is still a cause for concern. Follow along for some tips to make Windows 10 secure.   Turn off Tracking – Turning off...


Spring Cleaning of Your Mobile Device

March 14, 2017 3:48 pm Published by Comments Off on Spring Cleaning of Your Mobile Device

Yep, it is that time of year again – spring cleaning time. It’s not just for your house either. This is a time when, we here at M&H Consulting, encourage all computer users to clean things out and get organized. Spring is as good a time as any to get this done. Many times we focus on desktop and laptop...


Healthy Habits for Computer Use

March 10, 2017 3:46 pm Published by Comments Off on Healthy Habits for Computer Use

We spend a lot of our time on this blog talking about how to keep your computer systems free of spyware, malware and all sorts of viruses. Most of our time here at M&H Consulting is spent dealing with new software installations, data backups, cloud storage, IT support and pretty much anything pertaining to keeping our clients computer systems running...


Why You Need M&H Computer Support Online or in Person

March 8, 2017 3:45 pm Published by Comments Off on Why You Need M&H Computer Support Online or in Person

Small and medium sized business owners are constantly hustling, juggling and competing with companies that are larger in both size and resources. Struggling with a smaller budget doesn’t mean you can’t compete with the “big boys.” It just means you have to get creative in how you organize your resources.  We want you to consider using M&H Consultants for your...


Pop Up Problems

March 6, 2017 3:19 pm Published by Comments Off on Pop Up Problems

It can happen suddenly and take up a chunk of your computer screen – the dreaded pop up!  These pop-ups can be initiated by a single or double mouse click or rollover (sometimes called a mouseover), and also possibly by voice command or can simply be timed to occur. These windows are almost never requested by the user, so how...


Top Ways to Really Mess Up Your Computer

March 2, 2017 3:17 pm Published by Comments Off on Top Ways to Really Mess Up Your Computer

At M&H Consultants we have seen it all –  from data loss disasters to personal password problems. We have been helping small and medium sized companies keep their computer systems “healthy” for almost two decades. The old adage is true that, “To err is human, to really mess things up you need a computer.” Here are a few ways that...


IT Remote Services

February 28, 2017 5:04 pm Published by Comments Off on IT Remote Services

The work project you have been diligently plugging away at for the last few months is finally coming together and just in time for the deadline. You have made all necessary changes, gotten final approval, dotted your “i’s” and crossed your “T’s”. Then the power goes out unexpectedly. You panic because you fear data may have been lost and when...


Collaboration Tools for Business

February 24, 2017 5:04 pm Published by Comments Off on Collaboration Tools for Business

Staying in touch with employees is becoming a bigger challenge every year. Companies must deal with employees who work remotely, employees who travel out-of-state, vendors who work in other locations and businesses that have multiple offices. With all of these diverse workforces the need to collaborate is more important than ever. Thankfully, there are a host of collaboration software tools...


IT Training for Businesses

February 22, 2017 5:02 pm Published by Comments Off on IT Training for Businesses

Do you need IT training for yourself and your employees but haven’t been able to organize a time that’s best for everyone, or can’t find a good time to leave the office? What happens when new employees come onboard and they don’t know how to work the business software or need training?   Well-trained employees are essential to the success of...


“Teched-out” Business Conference Rooms

February 20, 2017 5:01 pm Published by Comments Off on “Teched-out” Business Conference Rooms

Gone are the days of business conference rooms with one long table, harsh fluorescent lighting and the most advanced technology in the room being a standard definition television set and a white board. Today’s conference rooms or boardrooms are evolving as the technology advances and are dazzling clients with modern technology. Are you debuting a sleek, new conference room and...