Attention Facebook users! A new wonderful company that is following the success of the company that infected your computer with SmileyCentral, Webfetti and a myriad of other spyware/adware programs – has introduced new scumware program aimed at Facebook users. The name of this new scumware? Facemoods. How cute. Facemoods is free but its effects on your computer could… Read More »
Tip #1 Take a look at your Outlook Express/Windows Mail message folders. When you delete a message or move it to another folder, Outlook Express/Windows Mail marks the original message as deleted and does not really remove it. Right Click on the Deleted Items folder and empty it. Now, with the “Deleted Items Folder” still highlighted, from the… Read More »
How to create a Recycle Bin on a USB flash drive If you have USB flash drives, you’ll notice that there is no Recycle Bin on them. That’s because Windows only creates Recycle Bins on fixed drives (i.e. hard drives) and on some external hard drives – but never on USB flash drives. If you store pictures, email… Read More »
Have you ever had a bunch of tabs open in Internet Explorer, only to find later in your browsing session that you closed one you didn’t mean to, or want to quickly return to a closed tab? History can be a lot of bulk to go through to find a prior view paged, but if you right click… Read More »
Cynthia asks us about removing security applications with a program she found on the internet In searching for some answers online, I stumbled across an application that impressed me and was wondering if you guys would check it out. It’s called AppRemover by OPSWAT Inc. It is for the complete removal of security type software. So often when… Read More »
Keyboard shortcuts are great for those who don’t like using a mouse. They can also save you time. We took a little heat for selecting Google Chrome (browser) as our freeware pick a few weeks ago – but we stand by our pick. Why? Because, while it has a few bugs, it’s getting better and better. And hey!… Read More »