Bing Webmaster tools
Just got a new email today from the webmaster team at Bing:Dear Bing Webmaster User,As of June 7th, the Bing Webmaster Tools site that you know has changed.Bing has been investing in building its Webmaster Tools for a while now and we have recently launched a revised webmaster experience that offers expansion in tools, data coverage and content. The site redesign makes it easier for you to find content, tools and data to help meet your needs. Our new features include expanded functionality, and...
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Peachtree Registration Page
Peachtree has changed it's registration page. It use to be http://www.peacthree.com/register and this link shows on installation software up through Peachtree 2011. WhenI tried to re-register my older version of Peachtree I also found that my customer number no longer worked. Sage software is going through some consolidation and all the old customer numbers have now been replaced with 10 digit customer numbers. In any case, the right location to register your Peachtree products is: https://customers.sagenorthamerica.com/irj/portal/anonymous/login...
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Cannot connect to NumberCruncher
We connect to a Remote Desktop (RDP) to use NumberCruncher (NC) and Quickbooks (QB). In order to use NumberCruncher the way we have it set up, requires that QB be open. Even with this is done, sometimes you have to find the NC data connector description file and then find the QBW file via a wizard inside NC. The RDP connections worked fine, but QB and NC were being opened for the very first time and required some setup. QB gave numerous welcome screens and those had to be addressed before NC would...
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Windows update options greyed out
I had to do an update on a Windows XP PC. The system was still running SP2 and IE6. My task was to install SP3 and then all of the updates. I was especially looking for IE8. I like to install SP3 before installing IE8.This time, when I finished with the updates, the Windows Update options were grayed out and automatic updates was enabled. Sometimes after a windows update the automatic updates gets set on, but t his time I couldn't modify that selection.When I finished the manual update, I had...
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Software Informer
A plague of Software informer appsapps which can be found on Sofware Informer's web site seem to be appearing on PCs throughout my support realm. No one knows how these odd apps got installed on their PCs. (Note: Software informer appears to be a adware site. Meaning, they offer to track user input about software. However, the site is loaded with ads, some of which lead the visitor to believe that some links may give them more info, but is an ad which will generate revenue for the owners.)The...
