Winners Announced! ASCOMP Synchredible ASCOMP has graciously offered five (5) licenses for Synchredible to our DCT readers. Synchredible can be downloaded as a free program for personal use. These licenses allow you to use the program commercially and will gain you technical support, too. Each license is currently valued at $25 (USD). “Synchronize Your Folders […]
Giveaways & Contests Dave’s Computer Tips is working hard to bring top-quality software to our readers. Please note that none of the upcoming contests and giveaways in the following list are etched in stone. Changes may be made to this list at any time. Here’s what’s happening… Expired! Winners Announced! ASCOMP Synchredible ASCOMP has graciously […]
With this being my 100th official article with Daves Computer Tips I have decided to write one that’s fun. Not only will this be my 100th article, but this month I turn the big 4-oh. Yes, this Tech is at the top of the hill but we all know the downhill part is the most […]
Word 2016 Style Gallery Did you ever wonder if you could change what is shown in Word’s Style Gallery? How to add your own styles to it? Or rearrange the order in which your styles appear in the gallery? Well, as it happens, changing what appears in your style gallery is actually easier than one […]
MalwareBytes Error I tried to run MalwareBytes Anti-Malware (MBAM) last night and got a small pop-up error claiming it was Unable to connect the Service. How To Fix It The solution was simple. On my Windows 7 machine I clicked on Start, then Control Panel, then went into Administrative Tools and double-clicked on Services. I […]
What Is Indexing? Indexing is basically a process whereby a database is created. This database holds many pointers to files on your computer, and the contents within them. By doing so any searches you perform are, in theory, much faster. It helps Windows find things faster because it doesn’t have to search each and every […]
CCleaner Infection I have always recommended CCleaner as a good utility for the normal Windows user to help keep their Windows systems free of clutter, and I still do. By “normal”, I mean those of us who are not geeky, power freaks who are able to strip an operating system down to its nuts and […]
Ashampoo Music Studio 2018 Ashampoo has released their free version of Music Studio and we’d like to tell you a little bit about it. Ashampoo Music Studio 2018 is a tried and versatile application to edit and burn audio files. Audio disc ripping happens quickly and missing track information is filled in automatically based on […]
ADR1FT Released March 2016 Developer – three one zero Publisher – 505 Games Review platform – PC Sometimes a game comes along that’s so immersive and beautiful that it almost takes your breath away and ADR1FT is all those things and more. A couple of days ago a notification arrived from Steam advising me that […]
Giveaways & Contests Dave’s Computer Tips is working hard to bring top-quality software to our readers. Please note that none of the upcoming contests and giveaways in the following list are etched in stone. Changes may be made to this list at any time. Here’s what’s happening… Running Now! ASCOMP Synchredible ASCOMP has graciously offered […]
Browsing History Did you know that Amazon saves your browsing history? Have you noticed when you are shopping on Amazon they keep suggesting other items you might like to buy? This is partly to do with them saving your browsing history and trying to get you to order more stuff. Example: I’m looking at pens […]
Opera, Avast, Avira The Opera VPN drama never seems to end. If it was a paid program, I would have dumped it a long time ago, but just recently my system developed another problem– my antivirus program kept giving me an error every time I turned on or restarted my computer. Sometimes, I would have […]
Apple yesterday unveiled a handful of new products at an event held in the Steve Jobs Theatre at the new spaceship style HQ in California and I’m pleased to say that the day was not ruined by the leaks over the weekend. Tim Cook opened with a warm tribute to Apple’s founder, then handed over to Angela Ahrendts […]