What Problems Can Be Solved With Remote Support | Y-Not Tech Services – Lethbridge, AB

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What Problems Can Be Solved With Remote Support | Y-Not

Y-Not Tech Services offers Remote Support as part of our service. With the increased internet speeds we enjoy, remote support has become a viable option for solving many IT and computer issues. We are happy to offer remote support to our clients in Lethbridge, AB and even beyond that. Our clients enjoy remote house calls because it saves them time, money and inconvenience. Plus we can even help them while traveling. As long as they have an internet connection remote support is just a few keystrokes away. While many issues can be fixed with Remote Support, there are some that cannot. Let’s take a look at what can and can’t be addressed remotely. [Read more…]

The 10 Reasons You Need a Backup | Y-Not Tech Services – Lethbridge, AB

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The 10 Reasons You Need a Backup | Y-Not - Lethbridge, ABIf you’re one of my clients or you read my website regularly you probably have heard me preach about data backup a hundred times. And it’s for good reason too! We keep some of our most precious possessions on these devices. Whether it’s photos and videos of our loved ones, important business documents, our taxes… the list goes on and on. In this post, we’ll look at the top 10 reasons you need to have a backup of your data. [Read more…]

Should You Turn Your Computer Off Overnight? | Y-Not Tech Services – Lethbridge, AB

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I get this question from my clients a lot. I usually say, “It’s up to you.” Then mention that it uses electricity so that running it more will cost you money. Additionally, some of the components of your computer can wear out with more use, specifically those with moving parts like fans and hard drives, so the more they run the sooner you will need to replace them. But there are some pros for leaving your computer on overnight too. Let’s look at the pros and cons and take a peek at Power Settings between on and off. [Read more…]

Why Has My Computer Slowed Down? | Y-Not Tech Services – Lethbridge, AB

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Why Has My Computer Slowed Down? | Y-Not - Lethbridge, AB
Do you remember bringing your new computer home from the store? It was shiny, sleek and oh- so fast! But now? Well, the years haven’t been so kind to it, have they? It’s slow, sluggish and sometimes you want to throw it out the window. So, what happened? Why did you go from Hare to Tortoise?

Let’s look at some of the reasons your computer might have slowed down over time. [Read more…]

3 New Year’s Tech Resolutions You Should Actually Keep | Y-Not Tech Services – Lethbridge, AB

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3 New Year’s Tech Resolutions You Should Keep | Y-Not Tech3 New Year’s Tech Resolutions You Should Actually Keep

If your typical New Year’s resolutions lasted about 30 seconds, you’re not alone. Pledges to eat better, start running and learn how to juggle can be rebooted again next year easy enough.

This year, we challenge you to think about your tech health with some resolutions you’ll want to keep.

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Top Four Ways to Keep Malware Off Your Computer | Y-Not Tech Services – Lethbridge AB

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Top 4 Ways to Keep Malware Off Your Computer | Y-Not Tech
A malware infection on your computer is never fun. Lost time, repair costs, data loss, and frustration can all result from a single piece of malware or a virus on your computer. Y-Not Tech Services wants to help you avoid this problem with four tips to keep malware and viruses off your system. [Read more…]

Local Computer Help in Lethbridge, AB | Y-Not Tech Services

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Local Computer Help in Lethbridge, AB | Y-Not Tech Services
If you’re looking for computer help, you’ve come to the right place. Y-Not Tech Services can help you with a wide variety of computer and technology problems. Whether your computer is slow, won’t boot up, full of malware or other issues we can get you back up and running.

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How a Cloud Backup Saved My Client | Y-Not Tech Services – Lethbridge, AB

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How a Cloud Backup Saved My Client | Y-Not Tech Services - Lethbridge, AB

Story Time!

This week I had a new client bring me their PC because they couldn’t access their Tax data in the Genutax software. They had five years stored in there and needed to access it to do their taxes. Talking to the client I found out that earlier in the year they had an older computer that crashed while they were working on their taxes. [Read more…]

What a Data Breach Means to You | Y-Not Tech Services – Lethbridge, AB

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What a Data Breach Means to You | Y-Not Tech Services - Lethbridge, ABData Breaches are becoming more and more commonplace. Each day we trust our personal information with businesses and corporations with the expectation that they will guard and protect it, but that doesn’t always happen. Y-Not Tech Services wants to help you if your data has been compromised.

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Seven Things You Need to Do After a Tech Support Scam | Y-Not Tech Services – Lethbridge, AB

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Seven Things You Need to Do After a Tech Support Scam | Y-Not Tech Services - Lethbridge, AB

Two weeks ago we talked about how to spot and avoid Tech Support Scams, but what if you’ve already been caught up in a scam? First, it’s important to realize that it isn’t your fault. The people running these scams are professionals and you are not alone in falling for it. Each year, according to Microsoft,  about 3.3 million people are caught in these scams and the scammers take in up to 1.5 billion dollars. Now that we know there are a lot of people being hit by this, let’s look at what we can do if you’ve been hit. Here are seven things you need to do to recover from a Tech Support Scam.

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