How to Use Dictation in Windows 10 Sorry for the clickbait, I couldn’t resist using the word “dictator” – did you picture Bill Gates with a little mustache and wearing a military uniform? Enough of that… Did you know that beginning with the Windows 10 Version 1803 (April 2018 Update) it’s easier than ever to use your voice to… Read More »
Clean Bloatware From a New Windows 10 Computer Without Any 3rd-Party Programs This tip applies to Windows 10 (Fall Creators Update(version 1709), April 2018 (version 1803) and newer. Back in the day there was a program called PC Decrapifier. It is a freeware program you could use to rid a new computer of all the junk that computer… Read More »
Converters in Windows Calculator This article applies to Windows 10 Fall Creators Update (version 1709) and Windows 10 April 2018 Update (Version 1803) . Microsoft continues to improve and refine the Windows Calculator. In the Fall Creators Update (and newer versions of Windows 10) Windows Calculator has converters that convert currency currency, length, volume, weight, area, power, speed… Read More »
System Font Size Changer Updated for Windows 10 Version 1803 Beginning with Windows 10 Creators Update (version 1703) Microsoft removed the settings that let you change the font size for title bars, menus, message boxes, tooltips, palette title, and icon text. If you’re using a very high screen resolution, you may find yourself straining to read the text in… Read More »
How to Fix the Windows 10 Fall Creators Update Double Sign-in Bug We have had several people report to us that ever since they updated to Windows 10 Fall Creators Update (version 1709) that they have to type in their password or PIN twice before they can use their computers. This appears to be a minor bug in… Read More »
How to Repair or Reset Microsoft Edge Microsoft Edge is finally joining the cadre of full-featured browsers. Microsoft rushed it out before it was ready for prime time and that turned a lot of people against it – including us. In first incarnations of Edge you couldn’t even use extensions. To its credit, Microsoft has been improving Edge… Read More »