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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
A data center is a large group of networked computer servers typically used by organizations for the remote storage, processing, or distribution of large amounts of data. Commonly, data centers are run by large companies or government agencies. However, they are also increasingly used to provide a fast-growing cloud solution service for private and business applications. Does your company use...
We all know about it and we all know the importance of it, but somehow, we forget to do it until it is too late. We’re talking about backing up your computer! For businesses this is an extremely important act in order to ensure that all your important files are saved and will continue to be saved somewhere in case...
Backing up your computer is essential for giving your hard drive space and ensuring that your important files are safely stored. There are multiple ways in which you can backup different files, large or small. Two ways in which you can back up data is through Time Machine and iCloud. Time Machine Backup: Through Time Machine you can back up...
When making your first transition from a Windows computer to Macs, there may be many new aspects that can be difficult to get accustomed to. There are many basic features that are very different on Macs: from track pad navigation to shutting down an application. Fortunately, there are many ways to bring those same basic features into your Mac experience....