Tip: Need remote support from a geek? Use Windows Live Messenger!

Posted: February 13, 2009 in Uncategorized

Do you need someone to look at your computer and help you troubleshoot an issue? Well, sheesh, how do you do that? Well, Microsoft has made this pretty easy:

  1. Get Windows Live Messenger (http://get.live.com)
  2. IM your friend.
  3. From the Actions menu click Actions, then Request Remote Assistance.

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  4. Let your friend control your computer and figure out the problem.
  5. Buy your friend dinner.

Enjoy!

Best,

-Auri

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