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12/16/2014

Remote Desktop Freezing problem

Trying to use RDP from Windows 7 and it kept on locking up or freezing when opening a folder.


To fix this delay or hang or freeze follow these steps
1.    Open Remote Desktop
2.    Click [Options]
3.    Click [Local Resources] tab
4.    Click [Settings] for 'Configure remote audio settings'
5.    Select [Do not play] for 'Remote audio playback'
6.    Select [Do not record] for 'Remote audio recording'
7.    Click [OK]
8.    Connect to your computer


From Social Technet Microsoft

12/10/2014

PDF form filler software

Looking for alternative to Adobe Acrobat Professional for editing PDF files:

Windows:
http://www.foxitsoftware.com/
https://www.gonitro.com/pdf-reader/features   (have to give email)

Apple, $8 app
https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/pdf-form-filler/id566214469?mt=12




12/03/2014

Apple error: can't be opened because it is from an unidentified developer

Trying to install Examsoft on Apple OS, get the following error:


"Install SofTest.mpkg can't be opened because it is from an unidentified developer"


 Receiving this message means that your security preferences don't allow installation from unidentified developers.

To resolve this issue please follow the steps below:

1. Click the "Apple" in the upper left corner and select "System Preferences".


2. Click on "Security & Privacy".

3. Click the Lock in the lower left corner and enter your Mac user account password

4. Under "Allow applications downloaded from:" select "Anywhere".

5. Click "Allow From Anywhere".

You should now be able to install SofTest normally.



From Examsoft

12/02/2014

Uninstalling SofTest from Apple OS

SofTest (from Examsoft) needs to be reinstalled ever year for students, first have to uninstall, here are directions for Apple OS:




1. Click on 'Macintosh HD' on the desktop or by clicking on 'Go' in the menu bar and select 'Computer' then 'Macintosh HD'



2. Click on 'Library'


3. Click on 'Application Support'


4. Look for and right click on the SofTest folder and select 'Move to Trash'

 


5. Follow the on-screen instructions to complete the uninstall process. 


From examsoft.com