SouthEast Valley Friends in Tech
Windows 10’s taskbar normally stretches across the bottom of the screen, but you can move it to the left or right side of the screen in a vertical orientation. It’s great for widescreen displays, giving your applications more vertical screen real estate. First, right click on the taskbar and locate the option called “Lock The Taskbar” in the list. If that option […]
Read moreWhile Microsoft Office is still the ubiquitous choice for word processing, slideshow presentations, spreadsheet calculations, and many more digital tasks, there are still plenty of free alternatives. Avoid freeware full of ads and check out these free productivity suites. Microsoft Office is mainly composed of Microsoft Word for documents, Microsoft PowerPoint for presentations, and Microsoft Excel for spreadsheets. Microsoft Office is […]
Read moreWhen you click a mailto (Email) link on the web, you’ll be directed to your operating system’s default email application. That could be Mail on a Mac or Mail on Windows 10. You don’t need to stick with those, though. You can escape the clutches of Microsoft or Apple and fly into Google’s open arms. It promises not to be […]
Read moreTips to speed up your laptop so it runs like new again Is your laptop running slow? No matter whether it’s old or new, a Windows PC or a Mac, using a slow laptop isn’t an enjoyable experience. If you’re looking for ways to make your laptop run faster by upgrading it with faster storage and RAM, or by removing items […]
Read moreExplanation of Ransomware and how to remove it. Ransomware Facts From Microsoft Here is a quick excerpt from the above as an introduction to remove ransomware from your computer: How to remove the ransomware depends on what type it is. If your web browser is locked You can try to unlock your browser by using Task Manager to stop the […]
Read moreFree Online Classes www.gcflearnfree.org/ This website is sponsored by Goodwill Community Foundation and has free online lessons in computer programs and a variety of other topics. On the opening page, click on All Topics to see a complete list. Their lessons include written material with illustrations, plus videos. http://www.fgcu.edu/Support/word2013.html http://www.fgcu.edu/Support/excel2013.html http://www.fgcu.edu/Support/ppt2013.html Florida Gulf Coast University has a complete set of Office 2013 […]
Read moreThis is the most extensive and comprehensive guide to troubleshooting and solving common problems in Windows 10. From simple issues like customizing your Start menu to complex solutions for fixing the Blue Screen of Death – we have you covered! The guides are thorough, proven, easy-to-follow and supported with helpful screenshots that will guide you through every step of the […]
Read moreList of resources for material covered in the Google Chrome Class…Rich Davis OneTab extension can make Google Chrome run smoother – Business Insider Keyboard shortcuts – Chromebook Help Chrome Help 12 keyboard shortcuts every Chromebook owner needs to know – CNET Best Google Chrome extensions | ZDNet How to use a Chromebook: Tips, tricks, and shortcuts – CNET How to […]
Read moreAbout APCUG The Association of Personal Computer User Groups (APCUG) is a worldwide organization that helps groups devoted to the world of technology including computers, tablets, smartphones, digital photography, genealogy, etc. by facilitating communications between member groups and industry vendors. APCUG Representative, Patricia Hill, has provided the following informative links found on the user group’s website: Association of […]
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