Information about WattBox® IP+ Controllable Outlet
Big Sur May recommend you purchase a WattBox from us, They come in many sizes. Below is the info about the 3 Outlet, 2 Controlled Version. These allow us to auto-reboot your internet modem/router pr...
Tech Tip :: Office 2013 Tip – Customize how Office Looks
So you have Office 2013, and you hate how it looks 🙂 Yea, I know the feeling. But I will tell you this. Give it some time, once you do – you will love it. It took me a few days to get used to...
Office 2013 Tip – Word is now a PDF Editor!
Did you know that Office 2013 has a built in PDF editor now? For years you have been able to export your office document to PDF, and now you can do the reverse. This can be super handy. Here is how y...
Help I am infected with a virus?!?! (or am I?) – Tips from the field!
Hi All, In recent weeks we have seen an increase in people bringing in their computers to our office to “remove a virus”, but when we get the laptop, nothing is wrong. AntiVirus looks goo...
HP Power Cord: Why You Should Buy The Appropriate Product
When it comes to your Compaq Presario or HP Pavilion Laptop PC, you may not appreciate the true price of an authentic HP power cord, but the guaranties on these products depend on the use of au...
Hosted Voice: Setup the Big Sur Cloud Softphone
Welcome to your new Cloud Softphone! Your Cloud Softphone allows you to make and receive calls from your iOS or Android mobile device, as an extension of your company’s existing Hosted PBX. Her...
Big Sur WiFi Assessments (Heat Mapping)
The Big Sur Technologies Heat Mapping Service allows us to understand and plan for a successful Wi-Fi deployment. No two offices are the same, with today’s Wi-Fi connected world, randomly placing ac...
Tech Tip : Text Facebook Security Alerts To Your PHONE
Hi All, I wanted to share this with you as I feel its important. Many people dont know this, but you can have Facebook Text you when someone tries to log in to your account. Setting that up is easy. &...
Disable autoplay of videos on Facebook
Hi All, A few people have asked me how to disable the autoplay of the Facebook video’s. Its easy actually. You go into settings, and click on Video and then set auto-play to off. I hope this hel...
Cybercriminals have become quite savvy in their attempts to lure people in and get you to click on a link or open an attachment.
Hi All, This is a great article from the folks @ https://www.staysafeonline.org/ – Its worth a quick read. Its super important that if you get an attachment in the email, I need you to think b...
Information about CryptoWall Ransomware
Hi All, I wanted to post an article to talk about CryptoWall. CryptoWall is classified as a Trojan horse, which is known for masking its viral payload through the guise of a seemingly non-threatening ...
Things to know about the Big Sur Desktop Agent
Greetings, This article will talk about what the agent actually does. In order for us to support you, we require that the Windows or Mac agent is installed on your desktop. A desktop is not considered...
Delivery Notification email from the postmaster
Hi All, In this article I will explain the “Delivery Notification” email you may receive from the postmaster. Short version – You can ignore it as its an FYI email. Chances are its j...
Formatting a Windows Desktop – Info Inside!
Lets say your PC has become slow, or its time to replace that hard drive due to a failure. If you have the PC brought to our office, we can normally turn it around in a few days (4 to 8 Days) .It norm...