Bookmarks, Favorites, And Now Collections Most of us are familiar with using the “Bookmark” or “Favorites” feature in our browsers. It allows us to mark certain websites that we may wish to revisit. The use of the term “Favorite” is slightly misleading because it is […]
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Preventing Browsers From Hogging Your Resources A comment before you read this article is in order. When I first started this article, the focus was on Chrome. However, after researching, I found that while Chrome does indeed hog resources, it is not alone. Therefore, the
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Proof Your Writing Microsoft’s newest addition to Microsoft 365 is Editor. Being a long time Grammarly user, I was curious as to the difference. Comparing the two applications depends on the version of Grammarly you use. Download the free version for Google. The Edge version
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Microsoft Word’s Powerful AutoCorrect One of the best features in Microsoft Word is the ability to add words to your personal dictionary. Some of you may already be aware of this feature but it is not limited to just that. To access AutoCorrect, click on
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Not too long ago, if you have ever been tasked with developing a PowerPoint Presentation or even preparing a Word document to present during a team meeting or help sell an idea for management, you already know the different degrees of the frustration trying to
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Without a doubt, websites need to have the ability to display ads if they are going to exist. If a site provides you with useful information and you do not want to pay for a subscription, you should allow them to display ads. But, to
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Flowcharts One of the great features in Microsoft 365 is the ability to get Add-ins. In this article, I cover one of my favorite types– Flowcharts. At this time, Word gives you three choices: Lucidchart, Draw.io Diagrams, and Visual Paradigm Online. Each of the programs
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The simple answer to that question is “NO”. They may be using your data but only if you give them permission. I know that some readers have trouble accepting that as a fact and I truly understand your position. If you were to believe only
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Installing An SSD Into A Desktop In Part 3 of this series, we will cover how to install an SSD into a Desktop computer. We will also cover how to create the ISO file you will need to install a new copy of Windows on
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Installing Your New SSD In Your Laptop Welcome to Part 2 of this 3-part series. This part covers laptops and includes Step-by-Step Processes, Preparing for the Process, Cloning to Your New SSD, and Additional Information. Read the entire article before beginning the process. The goal is
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Upgrade To An SSD With the price of many premium brands of Solid State Drives (SSDs) nosediving, perhaps it is time to investigate what an SSD can do for you. Upgrading to an SSD can feel like adding an additional 600 HP to your car.
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Using Cortana With Other Browsers As I mentioned in an earlier article, I momentarily lost access to my Edge Browser. One of the reasons I lean on Edge is its integration with Cortana, Microsoft’s virtual assistant. Many of us already use Cortana as the default
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Windows Upgrades Its “Ease of Access” Features Coming soon to a Windows 10 near you will be the ability to modify several “Ease of Access” features in the Settings menu! To some this might seem like a minor issue, but for seniors and those of
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Your Browser’s Ability To Protect You Against Phishing, Socially Engineered Malware (SEM) We have talked about Browser and Web security several times on this site, but it is important to remember that the bad guys do not sit still. They are very aggressive in their
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