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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 […]
Starting with Windows 7, Microsoft replaced the Internet activity monitors with a static one. I’m referring to the icon that looked like two monitors that flashed blue to show network activity. One incoming, one outgoing. It displayed down in the notification area. But Microsoft, in
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
As you all know, I absolutely hate to waste time and keystrokes. I like to get things done as quickly and easily as possible. This brings me to the subject of shortcuts in Outlook. I simply will not do without them and you probably will
I downloaded an ISO from https://archive.org. At the rate I’m going now, I’ll soon have the entire Internet downloaded. 🙂 Rather than waste a CD or DVD by burning this ISO, I opened it as a Virtual Drive. Note: Most compression programs like 7-Zip can
Locate the image that needs to be resized, then right-click it > Open with > Photos. Photos is an application that comes with Windows 10 and is usually the default application to open image files. In the upper right corner, click the three dots to
Again, anyone who knows me knows that I love to save time and keystrokes. In this article, you will learn to save time and keystrokes as well. Once you start using these you will find that you cannot do without them. Follow the steps below
So you think you’re the administrator of your own computer? Windows tells you that you are, but that’s where it gets confusing and ambiguous. There are numerous reasons why you may be denied access to your files in Windows, not to mention the blocking of
You may not know that the most current version (March 2021) of Windows 10 pre-installed on Windows 10 PCs comes with three browsers: Internet Explorer, the original version of Microsoft Edge (legacy version), and the latest version of Microsoft Edge (a Chromium-based browser). The Edge
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As promised, this article is full of more useful Microsoft Office shortcuts. Follow the steps below: SHIFT F3 – Toggles between uppercase, lowercase, and title case CTRL | = – Will subscript highlighted text CTRL SHIFT – Will superscript highlighted text CTRL | SHIFT |
Windows, any version, has never been known for cleanliness. Microsoft has no qualms when it comes to leaving tons of outdated and unneeded files on your system. Printer drivers are no exception to this philosophy. You might have installed a printer many years ago that
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This video will show you how you can enable Windows 10 on-screen keyboard. If your laptop keyboard goes out or your PC keyboard stops functioning properly then this is the video for you. Using the On-Screen keyboard will get you by, at least for the
If you did not know, I have started a Gaming channel with my sons. I have been into gaming all my life and doing this with my kids makes it more fun. My kids have been asking me for years to start a YouTube channel
Thank goodness that, with Windows 10, Microsoft finally rationalized the various available Windows editions. Looking back to the popular Windows 7 which was available to home users in no less than five different editions — Starter, Home Basic, Home Premium, Professional, and Ultimate — what
