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Rising IT Asset Costs and What They Mean to Your Small Business

IT asset management has become much more difficult in the digital age as IT pros struggle to balance next-level technological innovation with cost-effectiveness.

The Paperless Office: Problem or Paradise?

Many IT pros and tech savvy businesses are championing the paperless office, but there are implicit risks that must be accounted for when phasing out paper.

Hackers Attack Email with More Sophisticated Techniques

Hackers are utilizing nuanced spam techniques to gain access to user credentials and make their illicit activity much harder to detect.

4 Ways to Prevent Disk Errors

A disk error can strike at any time and have potentially calamitous effects on your PC, but there are some ways that you can arm yourself against them.

3 Myths That Can Bring Down Your PC

PCs today are amazingly easy to use and practically run themselves. However, there are some persistent myths about PC operation and you shouldn’t let them fool you.

Small Business Productivity & Security Compromised by PC Problems

Small business owners that want to eliminate slow computer problems and protect their systems against cyberattacks should employ programs such as System Mechanic Business that provide comprehensive system protection from a range of problems.

Maintaining PC Security and Performance on Public Wi-Fi

Public Wi-Fi hotspots are convenient, but they can also be harmful to future PC performance unless users are proactive about their computer security

Many Companies Lack Data Breach Awareness

Data breach awareness is a blind spot for many organizations even though leaked information can lead to many problems.

What You Need to Know About Memory

Memory management is essential to a healthy computer ecosystem, but over time, memory leaks can cause a host of negative effects for computer performance and security.

SSD Accelerator – Maximize solid-state drive speed

Solid-state drives (SSDs) help you read and store data like standard hard drives, but use modern solid state technology instead of mechanical components. SSDs require a special optimization and when done regularly, ca lead to significant gains in data storage performance.

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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.