Whether you’re upgrading your laptop, replacing an old desktop, or adding a new device for your family, transferring your data properly is crucial. At A Laptop Repair Shoppe, with over 30 years serving Calgary businesses and individuals, we’ve seen the good, the bad and the risky when it comes to moving files, applications and settings. […]
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Before Turning on BitLocker, Make Sure to Back Up Your Important Files Why You Should Back Up Before Encryption Turning on BitLocker is a smart way to secure your laptop or desktop — it encrypts your entire drive so that no one else can access your data if the computer is lost or stolen.But before
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Is your computer taking forever to start up, open files, or browse the web? You’re not alone. Over time, laptops and desktops naturally slow down due to software clutter, outdated hardware, or malware. At A Laptop Shoppe, we’ve been restoring speed and performance for over 30 years—here’s why your system might be dragging and what
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When people hear A Laptop Shoppe, they often think we only fix laptops — but that’s just the beginning. For over 30 years, we’ve been Calgary’s trusted experts for computers, electronics, data recovery, and IT solutions that go far beyond laptops. At A Laptop Shoppe, our award-winning technicians handle desktops, gaming PCs, all-in-ones, monitors, tablets,
You plug in your USB stick or external hard drive and notice the storage space is still used — but your files aren’t showing up. Don’t panic! This is a very common issue, and in most cases, your files are still there — they’re just hidden, corrupted, or affected by file system errors. At A
In today’s digital world, losing important files, documents, or photos can feel devastating. Whether it’s a failed hard drive, corrupted SSD, damaged laptop, or accidental deletion, data recovery is often the only way to restore what matters most. At A Laptop Shoppe Data Recovery in Calgary, we specialize in professional, affordable, and secure recovery solutions
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Your Mac is one of the most important tools you use every day, whether it’s for work, school, or creative projects. But even the most reliable Macs can run into problems — especially after major macOS updates. From slow performance to boot issues, these problems can interrupt your workflow and put your data at risk.
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Windows updates are essential for keeping your computer secure and performing at its best. Every month, Microsoft releases new patches to fix security vulnerabilities, improve stability, and add new features. Skipping these updates can leave your system exposed to hackers and malware — but installing them doesn’t always go smoothly. Over the last few weeks,
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Your laptop’s battery is one of its most critical components. Over time, batteries lose their ability to hold a charge, causing shorter run times and frequent recharging. If you notice your laptop dying quickly, shutting down unexpectedly, or refusing to power on without the charger, it may be time for a battery replacement.Common Signs You
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Few things are more frustrating than pressing the power button on your laptop or desktop computer and nothing happens. Whether you’re a student with a deadline, a business owner relying on technology, or a home user storing important files, a computer that won’t start can feel like a disaster. At A Laptop Shoppe Calgary, we
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