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How to Promote Online Security in the Workplace

It should be a company-wide goal to promote cybersecurity in the workplace, as it is an issue that can have a widespread impact. Anyone without the proper understanding of online safety has the potential to put the whole company at risk. Here we will provide more information on online security risks in the workplace, the policies that can be implemented to negate them, and the security measures we would recommend.

How to Stay Protected from Bank Fraud

Online banking comes with plenty of benefits – it’s easy, it’s fast, and it can be done from the comfort of your own home. Unfortunately, one of the downsides of online banking is the fact that fraudsters can also carry out their activities from home. Regional banks are one of the most common targets for fraudsters, and as they become more adept in exploiting vulnerabilities and stealing sensitive information, proactivity becomes imperative.

Incognito Mode Explained: What is it and is it safe?

The idea of not leaving a digital trace is becoming more and more appealing, especially as more users become aware of the importance of online security and privacy. In this blog we’ll explain why you might be interested in private browsing, and answer whether or not incognito mode is safe to rely on for all of your online activities.

What is a Digital Footprint?

Almost everyone nowadays has an online presence – and for those with a bigger presence, the resulting footprint presses even deeper. With this in mind, it’s important to understand exactly how your digital footprint works and what you can do to protect it.

How to Block Websites on Chrome and Safari

Sometimes it’s useful to know how to shut out some of the internet noise. If you want to learn how to block a website you are in the right place.

How to Split Screen on Your Computer

In this guide we’ll explore how to split screen your computer, the benefits of using it for work, how to apply it to both Windows and Mac systems, and how to use it to be more efficient in your day-to-day work.

How to Avoid PayPal Scams

Here we’ll detail how PayPal scams work, how to spot them, and – most importantly – how to avoid them.

Resolving Blue Screen Issues

Understanding what causes these system failures and the solutions available will help to dispel the fear that this error screen can instill. We have collated our best troubleshooting tips for exactly that purpose.

What’s the Difference Between Privacy vs Security?

In this blog we will break down the differences between privacy and security in the digital landscape, and explain some of the key ways of taking control of both elements.

How to Find Your Wi-Fi Password

If you’re one of the many internet users struggling to keep track of your login details and aren’t sure how to find your Wi-Fi password, here’s a cheat sheet for how to access your password on various devices.

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What is iolo's Whole Home License?

The Whole Home License® is iolo’s licensing policy that allows you to install and keep your software running on all of your compatible devices within the same home. Previously, users were allowed to install and license their iolo software simultaneously on a maximum of three PCs. Under the Whole Home License, a single activation key allows you to use your iolo software on all of your PCs, other than any PCs you use for business purposes. What you need to know about Whole Home Licensing

  • You, your spouse, and your relatives living within the same household may use the same license on any number of PCs that you own which are not used for business.
  • For full legal terms and conditions, see https://www.iolo.com/company/legal/eula/

To install your iolo product on additional PCs:

  1. On the additional computer, download the latest version of your iolo product. Choose from the list of downloads offered here.
  2. Follow the steps in the installation wizard, and enter the same Activation Key that you used to install on your original computer.

You can view the Activation Key on the original computer from within System Mechanic > red menu bar > key icon > Activation Key.