I have had lots of inquiries about headers and footers in Word documents. It seems that a lot of folks want a header and footer in their document, but they only want it on the first page. What to do, what to do?? Well, it […]
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Still the simplest way to fix a computer. Follow instructions carefully. And if all else fails: —
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No Clean Install A Solid State Drive (SSD) is still the single-most, best, bang for the buck upgrade you can make for your desktop PC or laptop. Migrating Windows (or any operating system) from a mechanical hard drive (“spinner”) to an SSD is a pretty
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I find many users without the need for an Office Suite. WordPad comes with Windows 10 and they will use it when they need to type a letter or record something in a document file. WordPad is not Microsoft Word but a stripped-down word processor
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A lot has been written about Windows 11 but what many pundits are missing are the technical requirements needed to upgrade to Microsoft’s new operating system which are causing quite a deal of confusion. Microsoft lists system requirements for Windows 11 as follows (source): Processor:
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In Windows 10, the bottom bar on the desktop is called the Taskbar. It has the Start button on the left and the time/date on the right. When we open an application, an icon representing that application appears on the Taskbar with an underline indicating
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A few years ago I wrote an article on how you can access your Amazon Photos. I showed you how on your app and on the website using your computer. Well, like all websites they, love to update things and move options around on you.
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Privnote is a free web-based service that allows you to send encrypted self-destructing messages to anyone from and to any device. The service is completely free and does not require any sort of account or registration to use. Privnote includes options to encrypt your message
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I read an article this morning from a pretty prominent purveyor of Microsoft Office “how-to” articles. The title of the article caught my eye and so I read it. I am sad to say that articles like this one are why it is so difficult
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We have been plagued with the requirement to enter a password to startup Windows forever. The addition of a PIN and even facial recognition has been recently added to Windows 10. Yet, there are some who like their computer to start without entering anything. In
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It probably sounds strange for a Windows tips article to have a title like, “No More Tips”. It was my meager attempt at humor. Actually, I’m talking about the Windows 10 Tips, Tricks, and Suggestions that can inundate you. They can even be a small
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Aomei is currently running a giveaway for two of its fantastic products: Aomei Backupper Pro and Aomei Partition Assistant Pro. The giveaway expires on 30th June. Aomei Backupper Pro This is my own backup software of choice. I’ve tried them all and Aomei Backupper Pro
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A file extension consists of the characters after the dot in a file name. It designates which application was used to create the file. By default, file extensions are not displayed in File Manager. In Windows 10, extensions are also referred to as file types.
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