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  • Resetting your Influence Desktop Password

    When using your Influence Desktop system you will be required (periodically) to reset your hosted Desktop password.  This is the password you use to connect to your hosted desktop when you first login...

  • Transferring data between a Hosted Desktop and your computer

      You can easily transfer data between your PC and your Hosted Virtual Desktop. Highlight the file or folder you with to transfer Press Ctrl+C to copy the data (or right-click the mouse and choose Cop...

  • Setting up Outlook 2011 on your MAC

    ThinHost does not officially support Outlook 2011 due to its compatibility issues with Microsoft Exchange Server 2003. However, although unsupported it is possible to connect Outlook 2011 to ThinHost ...

  • How to import/export PST e-mail files in Outlook 2007 & 2010

    Outlook mailbox data (that’s e-mails, contacts, calendar and tasks) can be backed-up (or exported) into what are known as PST files. Conversely, these PST files can also be imported into Outlook, an o...

  • How to auto-redirect your e-mails in Outlook 2003 & 2010

    Within Outlook it is possible to automatically redirect (or forward) your inbound e-mails to another e-mail address. This can be particularly useful if your smartphone has its own e-mail address (e.g....

  • Give Someone Access to your Mail and Calendar in Outlook 2007 & 2010

    Similar to having an assistant help you manage your incoming paper mail, you can use Microsoft Outlook to allow another person, known as a delegate, to receive and respond to e-mail messages and meeti...

  • Connecting Smartphones & Tablets to ThinHost

    There are a multitude of smartphone handsets and tablets available today, most of which can be connected to ThinHost’s Exchange e-mail service. This article contains the technical information you will...

  • Connect to your Hosted Virtual Desktop

    Connect to from a PC Open the Remote Desktop Connection application Click Start > (All) Programs > Accessories > Communications > Remote Desktop Connection (or on newer versions of Windows, just searc...

  • Connect to your Hosted Virtual Desktop from a MAC

    Download the Remote Desktop Connection application TIP > Open google and search for Mircrosoft RDP client for MAC Open the file you downloaded. It will expand itself into the Remote Desktop Connection...