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Category: Computer best practice

  • Securing Your System.

    Are you protecting your customer’s data as well as you want your bank or credit card company to protect yours? You should notice the title of this article is “Secure Your System.” It does not say “secure your data.” That’s because the data you keep in your system is really all about your customers. The…

  • Document Manager visibility issues.

    Occasionally, we get reports that documents can’t be viewed in ABS Document Manager. In virtually all of these cases the situation is easily cured. It is safe to say that the problem is not with our software. Instead, it is more likely to be a problem with the setup of the individual workstation, failure to follow all the installation steps…

  • Keeping Windows/Programs Healthy.

    This article has less to do with ABS than it does with things everyone should do to keep Windows, and computers in general, purring like a kitten. This is not as long as it could be, so please take the time to read it. It may save you a lot of grief. Hardware vs. Software…

  • Backing Up Your Data

    I can’t stress enough, the importance of backing up your data on a regular schedule. Equally important is for you to understand that the only reliable way to backup your ABS data is with the ABS Data Backup program. Perhaps you have an automated 3rd party backup system that copies files into the cloud. That’s…

  • Initial Setup

    ABS does a lot of tasks automatically that save time and effort. For that to work, you need to enter some basic information. This is a one-time setup that doesn’t take much time because we’ve already done a lot for you. This process makes ABS work the way you do. For just one example, when you enter your…