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Password Manager guide

September 1, 2014 By Richie 2 Comments

Choosing a password manager complete guide

Managing your passwords is messy and complicated however, making use of a Password Manager can free you from the mess while keeping a high degree of security. If you are still using the same password for everything (like sunshine, princess, monkey or god-forbid admin) then you are putting yourself in danger of being hacked, your personal data stolen, and possible financial ruin. It is more important than ever to secure your personal and financial data, and using a Password Manager is the best … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Android, Blackberry, Browsers, Chrome, Chromium, Firefox, Firewalls & Security, Hardware, Internet Explorer, iOS, Linux, MAC OS X, Miscellaneous, Networking, Opera, Other OS, Safari, Software, System Tools, Web, Windows, Windows 8 Phone, Wireless Tagged With: computer security, infosec, manage passwords, password, password generator, password manager, security

Setup Outlook 2013 to access Hotmail via ActiveSync

March 20, 2014 By Richie 1 Comment

Today I will show you how to set up Microsoft Outlook 2013 to access your Hotmail or Outlook.com account via Exchange ActiveSync. It's a very easy process and all you'll need is your Hotmail email address, password, a pen and paper. Watch the video above or follow the text guide below. Setup Outlook to access Hotmail via Exchange ActiveSync Open Outlook 2013 and... For a new, never before setup Outlook 2013: The Welcome to Outlook 2013 screen should now be open click Next … [Read more...]

Filed Under: MS Office, Office 2013, Other OS, Windows 8 Phone Tagged With: ActiveSync, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Office 2013, Microsoft Outlook, MS Office, Office 2013, Outlook, Outlook.com

Setup Outlook to access Hotmail via POP3

March 20, 2014 By Richie 28 Comments

Today I will show you how to set up Microsoft Outlook 2007-2010-2013 to access your Hotmail or Outlook.com account via POP3 so you can keep local copies of all your emails. It's a pretty straight-forward process too and all you'll need is your Hotmail email address, password, a pen and paper. You may also need to visit my guide about "550 5.3.4 Requested action not taken; We noticed some unusual activity in your Hotmail account. To help protect you, we've temporarily blocked your account" … [Read more...]

Filed Under: MS Office, Office 2007, Office 2010, Office 2013, Other OS, Windows 8 Phone Tagged With: Hotmail, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Office 2007, Microsoft Office 2010, Microsoft Office 2013, Microsoft Outlook, MS Office, Outlook.com, POP3

Setup Outlook to access Hotmail account via IMAP

March 20, 2014 By Richie 37 Comments

Today I will show you how to set up Microsoft Outlook 2007-2010-2013 to access your Hotmail or Outlook.com account via IMAP so you can keep local copies of all your emails and access your email from any connected device. It's a pretty straight-forward process too and all you'll need is your Hotmail email address, password, a pen and paper. You may also need to visit my guide about "550 5.3.4 Requested action not taken; We noticed some unusual activity in your Hotmail account. To help protect … [Read more...]

Filed Under: MS Office, Office 2007, Office 2010, Office 2013, Other OS, Windows, Windows 7, Windows 8 Phone, Windows 8/8.1, Windows Vista, Windows XP Tagged With: email, IMAP, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Office 2007, Microsoft Office 2010, Microsoft Office 2013, Microsoft Outlook, Outlook.com, setup email, SMTP

How to fix “550 5.3.4 Requested action not taken…” error

March 18, 2014 By Richie 3 Comments

If you are setting up your email client to access your Hotmail or Outlook.com email account and are receiving the following error: 550 5.3.4 Requested action not taken; We noticed some unusual activity in your Hotmail account. To help protect you, we've temporarily blocked your account Then follow these instructions to unblock your Hotmail or Outlook.com account: Sign-in to your Hotmail or Outlook.com account At the top-right corner, click your name , then click the Account settings menu … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Accounting, Android, Blackberry, iOS, Latest News, Linux, MAC OS X, Miscellaneous, MS Office, Office 2007, Office 2010, Office 2013, Other OS, Software, Web, Windows, Windows 8 Phone Tagged With: blocked Hotmail account, Error 550 5.3.4, Hotmail, IMAP, Microsoft Office 2007, Microsoft Office 2010, Microsoft Office 2013, Outlook, Outlook.com, POP3, SMTP

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