Tag: Tales From Tech Support

December 14, 2025 at 6:35 pm

Colleague Tried Helping A Coworker Fix His Slow Laptop, But After The Coworker Refused Basic Troubleshooting And Blamed Him For The Slowdown, He Decided He Was Done Helping For Good

IT employee trying to help a colleague fix his slow laptop

Sounds like he needs serious help.

December 14, 2025 at 1:55 pm

Apprentice Tried Setting Up A Demo Server Rack, But After Accidentally Pushing A Backup Image To The CEO’s Parents’ Live Clinic Network, They Took Down The Entire System And Forced The Company To Change Its Access Policies

Woman standing in server room, attempting to set up a new network demo

Mistakes do happen!

December 14, 2025 at 8:15 am

Man Tried Helping A Friend Unjam His Printer Over Video Chat, But The Call Turned Into A Full Remote Walkthrough When They Had To Disassemble The Machine On Camera

Man on a video call with his friend, helping unjam a printer remotely

His friend got lucky!

December 14, 2025 at 5:45 am

IT Worker Was Helping A Coworker Submit A Website Ticket And Accidentally Opened An Inappropriate Site On Screenshare, And It Revealed Their Company Content Filter Had Never Been Configured

Man looking at his computer screen shocked because filters failed

This was a huge catch!

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