A while back when I was working on my Facebook page, I noticed someone using profanity in a comment. This is a common occurrence if you use social media for your business or anything else nowadays and it wasn’t a big deal since I knew […]
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When I was growing up my parents would take 35 mm slides during our vacations. When friends would visit, the projector would be set up and their friends would see the pictures and listen to my Dad give them the details about each one. Today,
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All modern versions of Windows maintain an Icon Cache and a Thumbnail Cache. Their purpose is to store these many thousands of tiny files in one place in order to speed up access times. Sometimes, however, these cache files can become corrupted and your icons
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I use the LastPass extension in my Opera web browser. I decided to try to print a copy of all my saved passwords. Here’s how to do that… Click on the LastPass icon in your browser and click on More Options. Then click on the
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Winners Announced! [message type=”info”] This contest has now expired. Winners will be notified by eMail Yury Kuzmin Rob Marsh Vincent Alberti John Dados Justin Lambert Jan Herda John Zatko Mike May John Guerin Paul Henninger Congratulations to the Winners and Thank You to everyone who
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The Problem I’ve had this problem on and off for a while. It wasn’t too bad at first, but now, for some reason, it’s gotten really annoying. So, here’s what’s going on. I open File Explorer and click on a picture folder and then I
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I believe one of the most valuable classes I took in school was typing. We had manual typewriters that you really had to bang on to get those keys to work. I learned the keyboard layout and have used that skill ever since but especially
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UPDATE – April 2, 2019 I have set up another giveaway contest which will be published tomorrow (April 3rd). This one will be for Ashampoo Driver Updater and will run for nearly the entire month. Ashampoo gave us 10 licenses for this contest. Thank you,
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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! iBoysoft
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There are times in business where you might need to sign a document and sometimes it is sent to you as a Portable Document File (PDF). You have a few ways to get this done. Long, long ago you would need to print it off
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Multi-Monitor Wallpaper I like to play around with the customization options of Windows. I was wondering how I could stretch out a background, or span it, over two monitors. For this example, I’ll be using a picture downloaded from Studio Ghibli Movies. Right-click on your
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So, you open up a movie on your system and it still shows the black bars, usually top and bottom, even when you are watching the movie in Full-Screen mode. There is an easy fix– just right-click on the movie screen, then click on Video
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Windows 10 Hibernation “Hibernation is a state of inactivity and metabolic depression in endotherms.” Wikipedia In Windows, too, hibernation is a state of inactivity. It differs from “sleep” in that it consumes no power. When a computer is “sleeping”, a certain power draw is maintained
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Color Blindness As many as 8 percent of men and 0.5 percent of women with Northern European ancestry have the common form of red-green color blindness. ~ National Eye Institute If you can see a number within each circle in the above image, then you
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