Windows 7 has a great search feature that searches your entire computer for files including in your emails, all at the same time. Sometimes you get too many results in too many locations and you already have an idea where the file maybe located, so you want to narrow down your search results. Here’s how. …
Using Windows 7 and Excel 2010, Excel forces every spreadsheet to open in the same window rather than open in separate windows so you can view both at the same time either on separate monitors, or just split on the same screen side by side. Here’s a very simple solution without having to hack the …
I was right! I predicted it in my article after Apple sued Samsung for copyright infringement and won. Apple doesn’t manufacture all the parts that go into the Apple iPhone! They outsource to suppliers for the various parts. Some things they may make themselves including the operating system, but otherwise they need to rely on …
I watched a movie the other day and this little girl in the movie said, “isn’t it funny the word ‘school’ rhymes with ‘cruel’?”. Hmmm. Most bullying seems to take place in school because for one thing, they’re still just children, and secondly they are all trying to pull rank on each other (meaning, who’s the …
If the computer won’t power on, here’s a simple solution you can check yourself first before taking your computer in for repair. Many power supplies now have a power switch on the back. Normally you turn your computer on using the power switch on the front of the computer, but if there is a power …
Many websites and blogs are WordPress based, like this one. Most people assume that with the “Cloud” there is no need to backup. Wrong! Your websites and blogs are merely hosted on someone else’s computer. That computer can die. You may be paying them to host your website, but they are not responsible for your data (your website …
In the old days, parents were merely concerned about kids getting hurt at school or while playing just outside their house. Now, with the age of technology where everything and everyone is online (on the Internet) we have new threats to watch out for. I myself am a parent as well (as some of you …
Want to know how to make a long website address short? There are several websites out there that will do this for you. www.tinyurl.com is one that works great. I use it myself for marketing purposes. For example I have this long website address https://twinbytes.ca/how-to-vote-in-2012-readers-choice-award/ that I want to put into a newspaper ad, but …
Problems installing AVG 2013 upgrade [Solved]. Trying to install AVG 2013 and many people having the same issue. Download and go through the install, almost all the way through until finally gets near the end and gives an error “Driver Installation Failed. Error code 0xC0070643. MSI action failed. Error code 0xE0010057” Uninstalling and reinstalling doesn’t …
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