Category Archives: Internet

Cloudeight InfoAve Premium Issue 651 Is Available Online

Cloudeight InfoAve Premium Issue 651 Is Available Online Subscribe to InfoAve Premium – it’s delivered every Friday & it’s now free. Here’s some of what you’ll read in InfoAve Premium #651 Questions & Answers We help Julie get her Windows 10 start menu back Anita doesn’t want Microsoft changing her Lockscreen image Scott wants to resolve recurring “Not responding”… Read More »

Microsoft Plays Games With Silverlight

Microsoft Plays Games With Silverlight To play certain videos, like Netflix and videos on Microsoft’s site,  you’ll need to install Microsoft Silverlight. And we’ve hammered Sun (Java) and Adobe (Flash Player) for trying to sneak software unto people’s computers or hijack their search engine and/or browser Start page. It’s bad enough that Sun Java and Adobe Flash Player… Read More »

Noisy Tabs

Identify Annoying Audio from Web Pages This tip is for Chrome, Firefox and Edge Users Many sites, especially news sites, have delayed auto-start videos (or audio ads) on their pages. When surfing multiple pages, you may suddenly hear the audio, but finding which page it is on meant going through each open tab; sometimes I have 15 or… Read More »

How to Change Your Download Folder

How to Change Your Download Folder By default, when you download a file in Chrome, Firefox, Internet Explorer, Edge or most any other browser, your files will be downloaded to your default download folder. On Windows 7, Windows 8x and Windows 10, your default download location is: C:\Users\Your Windows User Name\Downloads But what if you want have a… Read More »

Managing Bookmarks In Firefox

Managing Bookmarks In Firefox Managing Firefox bookmarks is more like managing Favorites in Internet Explorer, than managing bookmarks in Chrome. Speaking of which, you can learn more about managing Favorites in Internet Explorer and Edge here. If you’re a Chrome user, you can read about managing bookmarks in Chrome here. As with Internet Explorer, the key to managing… Read More »