How To Remove The Language Bar
If you look down by the clock you may or may not see an icon as in my case it looks like the letters ENG. It’s so you can change the language quickly if you need such a service. In older versions of Windows, this […]
How To Force Page Break Before Paragraph In Word
When you create your documents, there might be paragraphs that should always begin at the top of the page. One example could be that you have a certain paragraph format that you are using as section headings. Your document design needs all sections to begin
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Windows 10 Quick Tips – Network Data Usage
Data Usage History Windows has always stored information about nearly everything that happens on your system and your usage of the internet is no different. Sometimes it can be a handy thing to know which programs and utilities are eating up your precious bandwidth and
Is It Time To Upgrade To An SSD? – Part 1
Upgrade To An SSD With the price of many premium brands of Solid State Drives (SSDs) nosediving, perhaps it is time to investigate what an SSD can do for you. Upgrading to an SSD can feel like adding an additional 600 HP to your car.
Ransomware – A First-Hand Experience
When Criminals Take Over Your PC A couple of days before New Year’s Eve, I received a very anxious phone call from a customer saying that he could no longer open any of his files. Windows 10 had suddenly changed and he could no longer
Ashampoo Burning Studio 20 Overview & Giveaway
Ashampoo Burning Studio 20 Our friends at Ashampoo have offered our readers a chance to win one of 10 licenses for their Burning Studio 20 software. These licenses usually go for $49.99 (US), but for a short time you can pick one up at
Giveaways & Contests Reminder (Week 0519)
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! Ashampoo
How To Factory Reset Kindle Fire
Recently, I was working on an article about activating the Parental Controls on a Fire Tablet. You can check that out right here at this How to Activate Parental Controls on Fire Tablet page. After writing the article, I needed to also create the how-to
How To Download Video With Avast Secure Browser
If you want to download videos and are concerned about the software and what is bundled in it, here’s a more secure way to do it. One commenter in a previous article suggested using Avast Secure Browser, so I decided to try it out. Avast Secure
Windows 10 Quick Tips – Automatic Maintenance
Automatic Maintenance Schedule Windows 10 tries to keep your PC running smoothly by running certain maintenance tasks on a schedule. This includes such things as keeping Apps up-to-date, running virus/malware scans and updating Windows, too, if needed. Windows tries to run these tasks when they
How Does Fortnite Make $2 Million A Day?
125 million people now play Fortnite What Is Fortnite? Fortnite, from Epic Games, is an online, third-person video game in the Battle Royale genre, where a team of 100 players is dropped into an ever-shrinking map and the key is survival (ie, not to be
Giveaways & Contests Reminder (Week 0419)
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… Running Now!
How To Activate Parental Controls On Fire Tablet
Christmas 2018 was a big hit for my kids. Santa brought all the boys brand new Fire HD 8 tablets plus Faddy received a new router to handle all the devices. With the tablets and my kids being kids, I really wanted to make sure
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How To Use Hidden Styles In Word
I just read an article about a user who was revising a long list of styles in a template and came across the Hide Until Used feature in the Recommend tab of the Manage Styles dialog box. If she marks a style as hidden, it