Denise heard about Windows XP mode in Windows 7 I was an article that said Windows 7 has a Windows XP mode – so you can run Windows XP programs on it. If so, wouldn’t we be able to use Outlook Express in Windows 7 in XP mode? Love your newsletter. Our Answer You can run Windows XP… Read More »
Almost everyone has a digital camera these days (except TC who still has a Polaroid – but can’t find film for it). And if you don’t have one now, you’ll be getting one soon because the old film cameras are going the way of the of Eight-track cassette players (remember those?). There’s a good chance within the next… Read More »
Did you know you can use a USB flash drive to lock your computer? You can. And unless someone has access to that flash drive, they can’t start or logon to your computer. It will turn any USB flash drive into a key to your computer. So if you want to secure your computer so no one can access… Read More »
Sandy wants to know why Windows Movie Maker isn’t the same on Windows 7 I like Windows 7 but I really don’t like what they’ve done with Windows Live Mail and movie maker. I know there’s not much I can do about Windows Live Mail other than use another program or put up with it – but is… Read More »
Recently, it came to our attention that many folks don’t know how to use the “find and replace” feature of many Windows programs (like MS Word, WordPad, Notepad, and many others). Digiknow, that Search & Replace or “Find and Replace” is a handy dandy little feature that we use all the time. The best way to show you… Read More »
A ReadyBoost enabled USB flash drive can be used as extra RAM on your Vista and Windows 7 computer to increase your system speed dramatically! While it is very easy to do, keep in mind that even if you have auto-run enabled for external devices, you will still probably have to manually enable ReadyBoost. Keep in mind that… Read More »