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General Computing Support

Tips and information on using computers, including combating viruses, managing your files on file servers and getting the most out of your Windows or Macintosh computer operating system.

Anti-Virus
Information about protecting your computer from viruses, including instructions for installing and updating the campus' standard anti-virus software.

Clearing paper jams in laser printers
Basic howto document that could save some waiting or prevent a jam becoming a worse problem.

File management
Tips for managing your computer files, including information on making backups and making use of the network file services available on the UW-RF campus.

Filename Extensions
Suggested filename extensions for many document types.

Locking your Windows computer
How to lock your computer so others cannot access it while you are gone

Macintosh OS
Tips for getting the most out of the Macintosh OS.

Screen Captures
Capture part or all of your screen as a graphic or for use in other programs

Setting the default printer in Windows XP
How to change the printer selected by default when Windows applications print.

Windows Defender errors
The MS Windows Defender software may display error messages on login after December 31, 2006

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