Music on My Computer… How?

I have lots of computer students who want to listen to music on their computer or just add music to … More

Is My PC Computer Up to Date? Are Windows Updates Working?

How do I know if my PC computer is up to date? Microsoft presets any computer to get updates automatically. … More

Windows 11 First Look: Settings, Changes

Upgrade I upgraded to Windows 11 last night. It took over an hour, but I did not have to be … More

Compress Images in Windows… Using Paint

Sometimes you are uploading an image, like a profile picture, to a website, and the website tells you the image is too large – huh? Sometimes you want to email a picture of your garden to some friends, and your email software says the image is too large – huh again?

Windows 10: Some Beginner Lessons

I’m a guest-writer on a Noobie.com, a website that teaches tech, and I designed a few lessons for brand new … More

Windows and Office: Using Shortcut Keys to Select a Range

Microsoft has developed several standard ways to select bits of text, objects, or files in most of their products. The … More

Setting Excel’s Default Date Format to Two-Digit, aka, mm/dd/yy

I like using two-digit date formats on all my spreadsheets. This way all the dates in columns will line up, … More

Window(s) to My Documents – Moving Shortcuts into My Documents Folder

In a previous post “Windows: Creating Shortcuts on your Desktop,” I showed you how to move documents and folders to … More

Windows: Creating Shortcuts on your Desktop

Using the Show Desktop shortcut I described previously, you now know how to get to your desktop with one easy click, … More

Show Desktop with a Quick Shortcut in Windows

Look at the clock on the right side of the Task Bar. The Task Bar is that horizontal bar on … More