Whether you are adding comments to your Word Document, Excel worksheet, or PowerPoint presentation, Office 365 will now allow you to mention another user/colleague. You use the @ sign to do so, such as you would with many apps. What are Mentions for and how […]
Note: The features in this article are only available in Office 365 for business and NOT for Home or Personal subscriptions. There are many ways in which you can personalize Office 365 and the Office 365 app launcher, to make it fit your personal style
When the operating system will not boot and when the operating system will boot. The best free malware scanners, offline and online, plus the best free bootable rescue solutions. Recent Malware History The incidence of malware infections on home computers has slowed quite dramatically over
Back in the old days of Windows XP, we had a Quick Launch bar that when clicked next to the Start button would pop up a list of programs to access quickly. When installing a program today, I sometimes find a checkbox to allow the
Whether you use Apple or Android, you’re bound to have apps that you use more often than others. Usually called programs on PCs and other computers, an app is a ‘lite’ version of such programs, specifically designed for mobile use. My phone is a Samsung
We are all familiar with using Word to create a document such as this one. It is done in portrait orientation on 8.5 x 11-inch paper. Some of our printers can even print on both sides automatically but others require printing all of the odd
Giveaways & Contests Dave’s Computer Tips is working hard to bring top-quality software to our readers. Please note that none of the upcoming contests and giveaways are etched in stone. Changes may be made to this list at any time. Here’s what’s happening… Expired! Steganos
ASCOMP Cleaning Suite Winners Announced!! ASCOMP has graciously offered our DCT readers a chance to win one of five licenses for their Cleaning Suite software by entering this giveaway contest. These licenses are currently available for $19.90 (US) each. There is a free version available
We all have had our credit card /debit card expire on us. If you are like me, you might have also forgotten to update or change the card on some accounts that they are attached to. This happened to me a few months ago when my Microsoft Xbox
One of the least understood and yet most useful options in Outlook is Follow Up. Simply put, it is a reminder tool for you. Who doesn’t need that? Everyone forgets to answer an email that is no longer right in front of them. Sure, you
With just about everyone carrying a smartphone these days traditional cameras have become pretty much a thing of the past. The traditional camera is still in vogue with the professionals but for us causal happy snappers our smartphones will do the job. I am often
Photos is a program included with Windows 10. When I read the following description on a Microsoft page I thought it was describing Google Photos. It seems to me Microsoft has borrowed a number of ideas. The Photos app in Windows 10 gathers photos from
Just launched in Brazil and enabled by Facebook Pay, this new service from WhatsApp is a logical extension to the most used messaging service in the world. Facebook Pay is already available in some countries, including the USA, so with 2 billion users worldwide, WhatsApp
Tales of woe. The customer is always right. Well, maybe not always, perhaps very seldom… Hard Drive Full Some years ago, when I upgraded my laptop, I gifted my old Asus laptop to son number two. The laptop was quite old then and must be
