Category Archives: Support

Help offered to the public and individuals.

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  Setting Up a New Administrator Account with an Apple ID on a Mac

  Posted on April 17, 2025 by umbie in Support

  Step-by-Step Beginner’s Guide If you currently have only a local administrator account on your Mac and want to set up a new administrator account linked to an Apple ID (either new or existing), follow these steps: 1. Open Users & Groups Settings 2. Unlock to Make Changes 3. Add a New User 4. Enter New […]

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  PCmover Helps the Corps!

  Posted on September 27, 2018 by umbie in Outlet & Online Sales, Support

  We are grateful for all our benefactors, individual and corporate. One of these are the generous folks at Laplink They donate copies of their fine PCMOVER software which has enable us to transfer data and user settings to replacement computers, even resurrecting hopelessly snarled Windows installations transplanting the data and users into a fresh copy […]

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  The End of Anti-Virus

  Posted on March 24, 2017 by umbie in Outlet & Online Sales, Support

  Great Article on Gizmodo by David Nield about how the time for Anti-Virus programs have passed. At ComputerCorps we have adopted this practice, protecting our customers WITHOUT sacrificing speed or usability. Ten years ago the first thing you needed to load on a brand new computer were anti-virus and malware applications. The internet was a mine […]

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  Volunteers Are Special

  Posted on May 26, 2013 by umbie in Support

  [column-group] [column] [/column] [column] Volunteers: the “Core”   of ComputerCorps! Ours work with the spirit of teamwork, co-operation and kindness being respectful and courteous at all times. There is no foul language, disruptive or illegal behavior or gossip with our volunteers! The only friends they bring to our sites are those they have recruited to join as a […]

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  Make a Difference with ComputerCorps

  Posted on May 25, 2013 by umbie in Support

  With the support and ever-growing demand for the programs that we offer, ComputerCorps has some urgent needs so that we can continue to grow and serve the needs of our communities: Funds We need money to purchase additional parts and software for the growing backlog of requests for repairing and upgrading computers.  Volunteers Additional volunteers […]

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