In our very busy working days, shortcuts are always great to use. Here are some to ease your day; Alt + p – display/hide the explorer preview pane Windows logo + G – display gadgets in front of other windows Windows logo++(plus key) – zoom in, where appropriate Windows logo +-(minus key) – […]
Calibrate your screen
The colours you see on your screen will vary depending on your monitor, graphics cards settings, lighting and more, yet most people use the same default Windows colour profile. That may mean a digital photo you think looks perfect might appear very poor to someone else. Fortunately, Windows 7 now provides a display colour […]
Google search tips
With Google being such a popular way to search for information, here are some top tips; Enter a full business telephone number, complete with area code, and you’ll find the name and address associated with that number. If you would like to find out what the weather is going to be in your local […]
Create a shortcut for locking your computer screen
We are often working on tasks or projects that are in some way confidential, even from others in the office. How often do we jump up from our desks to go to the copier, have a word with a colleague or simply to make a coffee, leaving our work on our screens for […]
Keep an eye on your IT system security
– Just putting something into the Recycle Bin doesn’t delete it. You need to empty the recycle bin to get rid of it completely. Whilst it’s in the Recycle Bin, it’s still taking up space on your hard drive. – Dropbox is not as safe as advertised. Although it seems like a simple solution […]
VMware ‘Professional Partner’ status
We’re proud to announce that CF Systems has become one of only two businesses in Cornwall to attain ‘Professional Partner’ status with virtualisation company VMware. We’re delighted to have earned this status and as a result be able to offer our customers the state-of-the-art, market-leading IT solutions offered by VMware products. Virtualisation is the single […]