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One of the things I come across quite often when working with clients’ machines is multiple printers listed under Devices and Printers. This occurs over time as older printers break and are replaced with new printers without removing the old printer from Windows. It won’t
Word Documents Need Protection There are some Word files that need to be protected with a password. Perhaps files with details about investments, banking, business letters, etc. You do not need a third-party program or some special “vault” to store the files. Microsoft Word makes
Need to learn how to add audio to a PowerPoint? Then this is the video for you. I will be showing you how to do this in the Office 365 PowerPoint Desktop App. Get out those computers and let’s add some sound to those presentations.
It’s hard to believe that I posted my first YouTube video back in February 2007 and not having the foggiest idea that millionaires would be created in the years following. Since then, I’ve uploaded over 300 videos on gaming, travel, and more lately, motorcycle riding
Over the past couple of weeks, I’ve been taking steps to change my long-time default browser, Firefox, over to the new Chromium Edge. As reported in earlier articles, I used the terrific Bitwarden Password Manager extension to transfer all my passwords/logins over to Edge and
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In my family, we have many different streaming services we use from Hulu to Netflix. Since I have four kids, I like the services to offer the ability for individual profiles for each person. Like, with my Netflix account, I can set up a profile
For the uninitiated, TikTok is a relatively new Chinese-based video sharing service that has proven extremely popular in the social media arena. Following its launch in China back in September 2016, TikTok, which allows users to create 15-second video clips, has amassed over 800 million
I usually back up my system using external hard drives, but sometimes I still use CDs and DVDs. I usually make two copies but recently came across a backup DVD but couldn’t find the second copy. So I figured I must make another copy using
There may be times when you need to insert the current month in your document (i.e., monthly sales reports), or any monthly generated document really. Luckily, Word lets you insert a field for the month, and it will automatically be updated every time you print
I’ve been a log time Firefox user but I am in the process of changing over to the new Chromium-based Edge as my default browser. I’ve already transferred all my passwords/logins over to Edge complements of the Bitwarden Password Manager extension but I wasn’t happy
Have you ever been in a place where the picture would be perfect except for that person in the way? You know what I mean. The mountains are off in the distance and it would be a perfect scene to snap a picture of but
Easily prevent unwanted email with this terrific temporary email service, Mailmask Spam and unwanted emails are the banes of all users. You know the story– you sign up for some seemingly innocent account and the next thing your inbox is bombarded with spam type emails.
