DH from US writes: Comment on Outlook oddity: I opened an Outlook email account months ago. I could sign in without problem for the first couple of weeks, but since then, I’ve been blocked out. Out of curiosity, I try to sign in once every few weeks, and ALWAYS get, “You’ve tried to sign in too many times with an incorrect email address or password” on my first try. That doesn’t make sense. Continue reading
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Monday, June 10th, 2013Can I Get Rid Of My Password In Windows 8?
Tuesday, April 30th, 2013Anna from Payson, Utah writes: I would like to get rid of having to type in a long password every time I open windows 8. I have tried several methods to get rid of the password but nothing is working, like typing in a big long thing with lots of letters in it starting with an N I believe then going to settings and user. Can you tell me of an easy way to get rid of the password I must type each time I open windows 8. I am the only user on this computer so I have no need for a secret password. Thank you so much for any help you can give me. Continue reading
How Do I Add A Password To Windows 7?
Wednesday, March 13th, 2013Carl from Henderson, Nevada asks: How do I ADD a password in W7 that is required when I turn on my computer? Answer: A password is always a good idea. Here’s how to set one up. Continue reading
LastPass – Remember Your Passwords
Sunday, March 10th, 2013Coolsite – LastPass – Always forgetting your passwords? Check out this online password manager and form filler that makes web browsing easier and more secure. Continue reading
Passwords: Don’t Make Yourself A Target
Tuesday, December 18th, 2012Online security is very important, especially with bank, credit card, utilities, and other important accounts being available through the internet. So, what is the worst thing you can do online in regards to your security? What’s the one thing responsible for more hacked and stolen accounts than anything else? Continue reading
Right-Click Encrypter: Hassle-Free File Encryption
Sunday, December 9th, 2012Have you ever wanted a simple utility to encrypt a file, ensuring that it’s password-protected? Not everyone needs national, high-strength encryption enabled by a complex piece of software. Wouldn’t it be amazing to have a simple right-click option to encrypt and decrypt a file, simply by typing in the password? Continue reading
Saving Wi-Fi Passwords On Your iPhone: Is It Possible?
Saturday, December 8th, 2012What’s the easiest way to back up your Wi-Fi passwords on your iPhone? Try one of these solutions. Continue reading
Windows 7 Password Hint
Wednesday, August 22nd, 2012Learn how to set up a password hint in Windows 7 with this amazing tip! Continue reading
How to Remove a Password From Windows 7
Tuesday, May 29th, 2012Forgot your password or just don’t want to use one anymore in Windows 7? Find out how to edit or remove a Windows password. Continue reading
How to Recover Your WiFi Password
Wednesday, May 2nd, 2012Ever lose your wifi password and wish you could just look it up in windows 7? Read this article to find out how! Continue reading
KeyPass – The Free Password Manager
Tuesday, May 1st, 2012Ever wanted to keep all your passwords and login information in one secure place? Read this article to find out how – for free! Continue reading
Remembering those Passwords!
Tuesday, February 7th, 2012Having trouble remembering all of those pesky passwords and PINS? Here are a few methods that may help. Continue reading
KeePass Password Safe – Ultimate Password Utility
Monday, January 23rd, 2012KeePass is a open source secure password utility that lets you generate, save and recall passwords and account information for free. It is secured using 256 bit AES encryption, one of the strongest encryption algorithms made, and allows you to access all the saved information using one master password. Continue reading
Recovering Lost Windows Passwords with Ophcrack
Thursday, November 24th, 2011Did you ever want to know how secure your Windows password really is? Well, you’ve come to the right place. Continue reading
Oops, There Goes Another BIOS Password
Wednesday, October 12th, 2011There are only a few reasons one would set a BIOS password, but here are a couple options to try if you forget yours. Continue reading
Should I Change My Password
Thursday, August 11th, 2011Should I Change My Password is a database that exists to help computer users check to see if their passwords have been compromised. Continue reading
Password Protect Zip Files
Tuesday, March 22nd, 2011Harold from Austin, Texas asks:
In Windows 7, is there a way to password protect zip files?
A zip file is a file package that has been compressed to a specific format. ZIP, RAR, and 7z are common zip formats. You can also organize your files with data compression programs
