FAQ's

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Windows task bar issues
If the Windows Task Bar is having a graphical glitch or unresponsive, open up the task manager(ctrl+shift+esc) and go to processes.  Search for Window...
Wed, Jul 30, 2025 at 9:44 AM
Clearing browser cache when you run into website issues on a PC.
Google Chrome On your computer, open Chrome. On your browser toolbar, click More and select Delete Browsing Data. In the "Delete browsing data&quo...
Wed, Jul 30, 2025 at 9:06 AM
How to Create a Signature for a PDF
 If you would like to create a signature to be used to sign PDFs, you may use Adobe Reader to do this.  Open the PDF that you would like to add a signa...
Tue, Jul 29, 2025 at 2:44 PM
Network streaming devices/gaming consoles
The goal of this article is to explain what does and does not work with regards to streaming/gaming devices you may be thinking about purchasing for use...
Wed, Jul 30, 2025 at 9:08 AM
Mapping Mars server on a Mac
1. Click on finder and select go from your apple menu  2.Select Connect To Server 3. In the Server address please copy this information but with ...
Wed, Jul 30, 2025 at 9:09 AM
What Anti-Virus Should I Have Installed On My Computer?
You can have any anti-virus installed on your computer, and it should work on the UF Network. NOTE: There may be some firewall issues when it comes to ...
Wed, Jul 30, 2025 at 9:11 AM
Sharing With Google Drive
This video explains how to access and share a file using Google Drive and your University of Findlay account: If you have any questions or iss...
Wed, Jul 30, 2025 at 9:10 AM
Changing Web Browser Homepage
Find the web browser that you're trying to switch the homepage on and follow the directions listed below. Chrome: 1. Open Chrome and go to settings...
Wed, Jul 30, 2025 at 9:13 AM
Speeding Up a Slow Computer
Choice #1: Find programs that are using a lot of resources 1. Open up task manager and go to processes tab 2. Click the "CPU," "Disk,"...
Tue, Jul 29, 2025 at 2:45 PM
Getting Rid of Browser Extensions
Do you have browser extensions that you don't want? Need to speed up your computer? Follow these steps to delete your unwanted browser extensions: G...
Tue, Jul 29, 2025 at 2:46 PM