I often have to help someone who cannot remember their Wi-Fi password in order to connect to a new device. If they did nothing to change the password supplied by their ISP, it can usually be found on a label stuck somewhere on their wireless modem from the provider. However, many personalize the password, write […]
Some of us are still stuck at home and even if you are not, we all have been watching a lot of streaming shows and movies. There are so many streaming services out now like Netflix, Disney plus, Hulu, and even Amazon Prime that I know many have been saving interesting shows to a Watchlist or whatever […]
Quick Access resides at the top of your Windows 10 File Explorer navigation pane. When you select this icon, it will display two groups of shortcuts in the contents pane, showing folders and files you have created. As Quick Access is a virtual folder, it will behave differently than your other folders. You can drag […]
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 is explained below: Lucidchart Pros Works perfectly with Word when […]
To manage your YouTube subscriptions, first go to this Subscription Manager page and sign in if needed. You’ll see a complete listing of all your YouTube subscriptions. First click on the A-Z button in the top right-hand corner. Clicking on it gives you some options on how to arrange your listing. You can pick the […]
Sometimes your browser can get screwed up. I recently had to reset it for a woman to clear it out. Resetting Edge brings it back to using all its default settings. Here is a quick, simple way to get at those settings from the Start menu. Click on the Start button, then type edge in […]
If you’ve been a Windows 10 user since its first release, or have been updating Windows 10 through multiple new builds, you will likely see that your hard drive now contains more than one recovery partition. These partitions do not display under ThisPC and you will need to go to Disk Management in order to […]
Sometimes I want to open a command prompt to a certain folder. In my example, I want to open a CMD prompt to the folder Downloads on my E drive. I could just open up CMD prompt that defaults to C:\Users\Terry and then navigate to E:\Downloads. I could also download a registry tweak to have […]
I love shopping online, much to my lovely wife’s dismay. I am a self-confessed gadget freak– if it plugs in or runs on batteries, I want one. However, I am very cautious when shopping online, dealing only with reputable vendors, and paying only through PayPal– if the vendor doesn’t offer PayPal as an option, I […]
A couple of weeks ago I wrote the article, How To turn off Facebook Activity Tracking (make sure to check it out). This was such a hit that I figured it would be smart to continue helping you all with turning off tracking on other devices you own. That is right. If you own any technology you are […]
Say you have a large Excel Worksheet and you need to be able to quickly access rows that are buried way down. Fortunately, there is a built-in method to accomplish this task. Follow the steps below to learn how: Press F5 which will display the Go to dialog. Click OK. What about named ranges? Well, […]
A woman brought me her new laptop because her browser, Microsoft Edge, was being blocked with a message claiming her system was infected and to call 1-800-XXX-XXXX. It’s just a scam. I’m surprised that this thing is still around. I used a small program called EdgeResetButton. Just install and run it. If your Edge browser […]