Setting a Time Limit on Your PC
If you want to have your computer shut down at a certain time of day or night, then try this…
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January 2013
Simple, distraction-free writing environment
A lightweight alternative to Microsoft Word — without all of the toolbars and other distractions.
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Google Chrome Browser Shortcuts
This handy list of Google Chrome Browser Shortcuts makes browsing even easier.
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The Kings of Junk Mail
It has happened to all of us. You open your inbox to be deluged by junk. Instead of reading relevant email from business correspondents, good friends and family, your email has been sold to the highest bidder to see if you need a new mortgage or a new bounce in your sex life. Thanks to SPAM filters and the like, this intrusion to our email has been throttled back to a dull roar. At least it is manageable and not overly annoying.
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Set up your PowerPoint show
Recently, a reader asked me how to present without using any of the animation he had created. You can do that in the Set Up Show dialog box…
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5 Reasons Why Your PC Game Just Crashed
Today, we’re going to narrow the problem down to the most probable cause and then go on to rarer cases that happen in freak accidents, just in case yours is one. Let’s get started!
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How do I print a PDF in Windows 8?
I’m running Microsoft Windows 8 now and am baffled by the whole printing process. In fact, there are a bunch of apps that go full screen and have no menu, no options, and I have no idea how to do anything in them. If I’m viewing a PDF, how do I make a printed copy?
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Protecting Your Laptop from Theft, Snooping and Data Loss
The mobility and convenience that laptop computers provide has made it imperative for users to take steps to secure their laptops, and the data stored on them. There are several simple things that you can do to keep your laptop safe. Read on to learn how to protect your laptop from theft, snooping and data loss…
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Set Windows 7 as WiFi HotSpot
Windows 7 comes with a new feature for sharing your computers internet connection. Now, you can do it wireless.
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Rebooting to Windows 8 Safe Mode
One of the benefits of Windows 8 is the instant boot capabilities on Windows RT and almost instant boot on Windows 8 Pro. Unfortunately, this speedy boot time may prevent the traditional “Press F8” to enter safe mode.
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