Vannice is using Windows 8 and misses her start button My computer uses Windows 8. In your last InfoAve Premium newsletter you said: “Right now there are a few good apps that can bring back the start button on Windows 8 — some free and some not.” I have been surfing the web for those apps–still not much… Read More »
Good news! This sale has been extended through Sunday December 2, 2012! Get a great deal on two computer repair keys plus get a free gift too! You get 2 Cloudeight Direct Computer Repair Service Keys for just $75 — that’s just $37.50 each! You can use your Cloudeight Direct Computer Care Repair Service Keys for: Computer repair… Read More »
Don wants to know about FreedomPop We are “snowbirds” who fly from Michigan to Florida and are wondering what “FREDOMPOP” is and if it would provide Wi-Fi free for us. I’ve seen mixed reviews and I am confused about how it works. I’ve been a life time subscriber and trust you totally. You helped this old “geezer” many… Read More »
Most of you know that when Apple comes out with a new update to its operating system, users can update their Apple computers cheaply — whereas (until Windows 8) Windows users paid $100+ to upgrade their operating system every few years. Apparently Microsoft is seeing benefits to Apple’s approach and are working on a platform called Windows Blue,… Read More »
How to use Windows 7’s Problem Steps Recorder (PSR) One of our favorite tools in Windows 7 is the Problem Steps Recorder (PSR). If you are having a problem with a program or your computer, you can use the PSR to recreate and record the steps you took, and the errors/problems encountered. The PSR saves screenshots… Read More »
Here’s a great tip for those of you who have trouble locating your mouse pointer on the screen. Windows XP, Windows Vista and Windows 7 have a feature that some refer to as “mouse sonar effect”. This option causes your mouse pointer to pop-up in the center of concentric rings so you can easily find it. Some of… Read More »