The following instructions are applicable for Windows versions 7, 8, and 10. ProtonVPN’s native client app is the simplest way to install ProtonVPN on your device. To guarantee the protection of your data we use the OpenVPN protocol by default. Once installed you can start using ProtonVPN right away. If you don’t yet have a …
If you get emails that you do not wish to receive in your Gmail inbox, you may block or unsubscribe from the sender, or you can report the message to Gmail. Important note: If someone uses Gmail to harass, intimidate, or threaten you, they are breaking one of Gmail’s Program Policies. If you believe you …
An administrator account allows you to alter security settings, install hardware and software, view all files, and modify other user accounts. However, if you forget your password, get locked out of your computer, or have your administrator credentials accidentally revoked, you will be unable to make the modifications you desire. To change the administrator in …
Windows hosts file In Windows, the hosts file is a text file that the operating system uses to map hostnames to IP addresses. It is located in the System 32 folder in Windows 10 at C:\Windows\System32\drivers\etc. You can change the IP address that a given website resolves to on your computer by editing the hosts …
It’s so simple to back up your text messages from your Android phone to your Gmail account that there’s no excuse not to do it and make them searchable in the process. Continue reading to learn how to convert your Gmail account into an SMS vault. What You’ll Need It’s really simple to misplace your …
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If you use 2-Step-Verification and are seeing a “password incorrect” error when trying to access your Google Account, an App password may solve the problem. An App Password is a 16-digit passcode that gives an app or device restricted access to your Google Account without having to divulge your personal password and complete access to your Google …
There’s a lot to like about Secure Shell. It provides a more secure version of the File Transfer Protocol, as well as the ability to simply administrate your Linux servers remotely (through the command ssh) (FTP). So instead of risking the transfer of files over an insecure means, you can make use of SSH, via …
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Windows has an encryption tool to prevent other users from opening your files but install a more robust third-party tool for greater privacy. Right-click the folder you want to lock, and select Properties. Press Advanced at the bottom of the General tab. Put a check in the box next to Encrypt contents to secure data. Select OK, and then OK again on the Properties …
If you believe a file, file type, folder, or process that Windows Security has identified as malicious is not malicious, you can prevent Windows Security from alerting you or blocking the program by adding the file to the exclusions list. Adding Item to Antivirus Exception: Navigate to Start > Settings > Update & Security > …
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The firewall will occasionally prevent trustworthy programs from connecting to the internet, but Windows 10 makes it simple to adjust the settings to manually let apps over the firewall. Windows 10 has various security measures that safeguard your device and data from unwanted access, viruses, and other threats, including a strong built-in firewall known as …
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