“Discover”a phishing scam I received this email this morning and deleted it, and then thought about it and dragged it out of the deleted items folder. I thought this was a typical phishing scam designed to lure poor, unsuspecting folks who don’t subscribe to our newsletters … into giving up their Discover Card details. Since I don’t have… Read More »
System Restore Windows 10 Style Windows 10 has a lot of great features. System Restore has been part of Windows since Windows ME. In Windows 10, System Restore has taken a back seat to other recovery methods. We are guessing Microsoft would rather have you use one of the newer features like System Reset to restore you computer.… Read More »
Reset Windows Update to Fix Windows Update No doubt a lot of people have a lot of problems with Windows Update. Microsoft is aware of the problem and has issued numerous “Microsoft Fix-its” for Windows Update problems. Sadly, we have found that most of them don’t work. Problems with Windows Update can prevent Windows 7 and 8.1 and… Read More »
Managing File History in Windows 10 File History is great feature of Windows 10, but it can be even better with some tweaking by you. If you have not turned on File History yet or don’t know what it is, you can learn more about File History here. By default, Windows 10 File History saves copies of files… Read More »
InfoAve Premium is now free! Please invite your friends to join! Windows Secrets newsletter recently announced they are doing away with their free newsletter and going with a paid subscription mode. Cloudeight InfoAve Premium is doing away with the paid subscription model and making InfoAve Premium a free newsletter. Soon, we will be merging Cloudeight News and InfoAve… Read More »
Windows – Alt Key Numeric Codes This page list codes for accented letters and other characters. You can use these codes by pressing the ALT key and the number on your numeric keypad. Your computer should have a separate numeric keypad on the right to correctly uses these codes. If youre computer does not, then another method of… Read More »