Control Panel is AWOL In the latest iteration of Windows 10, the Creators Update, the WinX menu is different. Conspicuous by its absence is the Control Panel. Microsoft is slowly but surely replacing the time-honored Control Panel with the Settings App. As time passes, and […]
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This article is presented on the basis that the reader is already somewhat familiar with the nature of VPNs and the type of services they provide. Ascertaining just which VPN service is best, out of the many available, is nigh on mission impossible. Reason being
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When I get a post published on Dave’s Computer Tips I like to save a copy in .mhtml format. “MHTML, short for MIME HTML, is a web page archive format used to combine in a single document the HTML code and its companion resources that
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Creator’s Update Is Fast Approaching If any of you were in the unfortunate position of upgrading to the last major Windows 10 upgrade, known as the Anniversary Update, then you will once again experience that uncomfortable worm crawling around in your stomach. Yes indeed folks,
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It looks to me that the battle has already been won anyway, with Google Chrome having snagged nearly 60% of market share, leaving most of the other browsers literally in the dust. But is that the whole picture and does it really matter? Your choice
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Browser Caches By default, all major browsers place their Cache Folders on you system drive (C, in most cases). This may not be what you want and there is a way to move them to a better location. If you use a Solid State Drive
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Voyage to Spain Fifteen years ago I was lucky enough to experience the adventure of a lifetime when I sailed my 35′ sailing boat from Wales to Spain via Portugal and Gibraltar. The entire voyage took six weeks and included a storm on the first
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The Task Bar Where we all gather with friends and are tasked to enjoy rustic libations. Oh, wait! Sorry… different article. The Taskbar in question is basically the launch pad for your favorite programs and utilities. When using multi-monitor setups it might be nice to
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Windows 10 Abuse Due to the nature of my business, I am forever installing/uninstalling programs and utilities. I also abuse Windows 10 with settings changes, and I mean constantly. This is probably not what the average user does, but I find it necessary to not
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Windows Sleep Problems Ever since I first installed Windows 10 on my computer, there has been one niggling, recurring problem– it won’t go to sleep! By searching various forums on the internet and spending countless hours with search engines, I have over time “fixed” this
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