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Fifth-Annual List Reveals Leading MSPsIn Healthcare, Legal, Government, Financial Services, Manufacturing & More

April 30th, Sterling Heights, MI: Center for Computer Resources, CCR, has been named to After Nines Inc.’s ChannelE2E Top 100 Vertical Market MSPs list and research for 2020. The annual list identifies and honors the top 100 managed services providers (MSPs) in healthcare, legal, government, financial services, manufacturing and additional vertical markets.

As we continue to navigate through this difficult time, as your IT Providers, we wanted to warn you of some ongoing Coronavirus related scams. These scam artists profit most during a time of heightened panic and stressful situations, using various tactics to grab your attention.

With the ongoing changes from the Coronavirus, many businesses have been forced to make changes in their weekly work routines. This includes “where” employees are working from with new restrictions put in place as of Monday, March 23rd.

With over 80 CCR team members in three different offices, and numerous onsite technicians, we understand the stress you are feeling.

It's time for some Work From Home (WFH) Technology Tips: Today's Topic...Security!

While working from home is a great alternative to working in the office, it's crucial to remember the importance of security!

Is your Wifi network secure?
Are you using Mutli-factor Authentication (MFA) to ensure that your other people aren't accessing your accounts?
How trustworthy is that password you're using?

We've got 10 tips to help you stay secure while working from home! Click the link below to view the document:

10 Tips To Work From Home Securely

Windows has a great built-in troubleshooting feature called the Reliability Monitor. It provides a history of important events in a clean format. This lets you easily view things like your email program that stopped working or how often Windows has been crashing.

For those of you coming from Windows 7, Windows 10 has a quite different start menu; here are some options for customizing it to get the most out of the new menu!

Resizing the Start Menu:

The Windows Start Menu can be resized quickly by dragging the time or right edge of the menu with your mouse.

Extra, extra! Read all about it! It’s a new year, so we thought it’d be the perfect time to update the look of our website! We’re highlighting some of our superhero powers. For example, see the image below!

We might have a new look, but we’re still dedicating to the same goal: Solving IT Problems! Our new website highlights some of our many service offerings.

Over time, many programs will set themselves up to run when your computer starts up, which can cause it to start more slowly and use more resources when idle. Follow this easy guide to disable what you don’t use and make your computer feel like new again!

Windows 10 and Windows 8.1:

Step 1: Right Click on your taskbar and select “Task Manager”

Step 2: Select the Startup tab, then right-click the items you DON’T want to start with Windows and select “Disable.