Three Tips for Windows 8x Make a Windows 8 app tile larger or smaller Right-click the tile you want to change. (If you’re using a touchscreen tap and hold the tile.) This adds a check mark to the upper-right corner of the tile and displays the options bar at the bottom of your screen. Now click or tap… Read More »
Windows 8x and Windows 10 Desktop Icons In Windows XP and some versions of Vista and Windows 7, there were default icons on your desktop. Things like Computer, Recycle Bin, etc. But in Windows 8 and Windows 10 the desktop is barren. If you’re using Windows 8 or Windows 10 and would like to put the old familiar… Read More »
Check a site for cookies before you visit While we have an ambivalent attitude toward cookies, many of you seem to be concerned with cookies and no amount of words by us are going to get you to stop worrying about cookies. Therefore in the spirit of capitulation, we offer to those cookiephobics among you a Web site where… Read More »
Create a Storage Drive in Windows 7, Windows 8.x or Windows 10 Using Disk Management If you have a large “C” drive in your Windows 7 or Windows 8 computer, chances are you are not using most of it. Did you know Windows has a built in utility to split a portion of the drive into a separate… Read More »
What Are People Searching For How many of you know about Google Trends? Probably not many. Now, how many of you are familiar with the new version of Google Trends? If you are then you’re way ahead of us. We just found this the other day — and while we can’t imagine how it could be useful, it… Read More »
How to Quickly Find a List of Windows 7 Shortcuts How many of you knew that you have a list of Windows 7 shortcuts available to you with just a couple of clicks? Nope. They’re not on a Web site. Nope. We’re not talking about something you download. These are right there on your Windows 7 computer and… Read More »