In the past, to move data from one computer to another I would simply copy the main folders like Documents and Pictures to an external drive large enough to hold them. This worked well. However other important files, some hidden, were not copied. Then I […]
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Because of a Zoom meeting which I was hosting today, I closed all my open tabs and just opened the ones I needed for the presentation. I have my browser set up to open all of my last used tabs so when I start my
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When we take a picture with our cell phone or digital camera the date and time the event occurred is part of the image along with details about the camera and the location of where the picture was taken. Pictures taken with my cell phone
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It used to be that when we installed an application a shortcut would be placed on our Desktop. Now that shortcut might end up on the Start Menu or not at all. What if I want to have a shortcut on the desktop? For example,
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Word Word very nicely wraps words that will not fit at the end of the line so as you make changes to fonts, font sizes, and margins, all continue to fit and look well in the document. However, there are some words you would rather
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There are many ways to add a caption to an image. The simplest one for me has always been to open the image in Microsoft Paint that comes with Windows. This is how I usually add a caption with Paint. Open the picture, drag
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I was helping someone the other day and they wanted to make changes to an important document. They could not open it in their word processor. It had been scanned by someone and was an image file. When scanned it was also slightly crooked but
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Many who are involved in online Zoom meetings like to view the meeting later or even watch what they missed. I record all the Zoom classes I teach and upload them to my Dropbox account. I then share the file and post the shared link
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Remember the Menu Bar in Internet Explorer? Even if you did not have it turned on all you needed to do was tap the Alt key and: Many like having that ability– having the pull-down menus. With Edge, it no longer exists. This is not
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I am always finding new things about Windows 10. This one was a surprise. It has to do with the size of a window being displayed. In the beginning, we would click the icon in the upper left of a window and choose Restore, Minimize,
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Every file stored on the computer is named. That name consists of two parts. The left portion is the actual file name. It ends with a dot or period and is followed by what is called an extension. [Almost] every file has one. That extension
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I know there are many ways to find birthday cards. You can even purchase them at a dollar store for two for one dollar. There are applications and websites that will help you create them and some applications even have thousands of suggestions to choose
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This question came up the other day. “I received a PDF file from overseas and I wanted a German PDF document translated into English, I could not copy and paste this document to a translation program. How can I accomplish this?” A PDF is a
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You are viewing a webpage you found or perhaps one that came as a link in an email you received. Perhaps it was a recipe or maybe an article in an online newspaper. All you want is to send a portion of that webpage to
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