The hardware you have, including computers, network equipment and other peripherals can affect the productivity of your office. Having an office with up-to-date equipment and software that is virus-free is vital to your organization's success. Use the following links to learn more.

Tech Articles & Tools | Lending Library | Related Links

	Tech Articles & Tools One-page articles that offer quick guidance, helpful information and tools on this topic.

Software

• Installing Software
• Understanding Licenses
• Compatibility Issues
• Upgrading Your Software
• Software Components for a Tech-Smart Office
• Keyboard Shortcuts for Windows
• Keyboard Shortcuts for Mac
• Online Training for Popular Software Programs
• Overview of Fundraising Software
  

Hardware

• Introduction to Hardware
• Help with Buying a Computer
• Upgrade or Buy a New Computer?
• Minimum Recommended Standards
• Hardware Components for Tech-Smart Office
  
• Accepting Donated Equipment
• Choosing Hardware

Networks

• What Is a Computer Network?
• Benefits of a Computer Network
• Types of Networks
• Understanding LANs
• Firewire, USB, SCSI, and Beyond
• Wireless Networking

Virus Protection

• What Is a Virus?
• Protecting Against Viruses
• Choosing Antivirus Software
• What To Do If You Have a Virus
• Virus Alerts and Hoaxes

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