Posts Tagged ‘tip’

Can’t figure out why your browser takes forever to load? See if your addons are the culprit with this helpful page from Mozilla. Veronica has more on today’s Tekzilla Daily.

Google+ Tips

Posted: August 5, 2011 in Google
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Still trying to figure out how to use Google+? Veronica has a few helpful hints on getting the most out of the newest social network on this Tekzilla Daily.

Turn Off Email Notifications In G+

Posted: August 5, 2011 in Google
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Hate those irritating Google+ emails notifying you that someone’s added you to their circle? On today’s Tekzilla Daily, Veronica shows you how to make sure that you only get the emails you actually want. Hate those irritating Google+ emails notifying you that someone’s added you to their circle?

Vertical Verticals

Posted: August 4, 2011 in Tips
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The one thing that bothers me the about some of my photos and the photos of others is having straight lines that are not parallel to the vertical and horizontal plans. What I mean is vertical lines should be vertical and horizontal lines should be horizontal. The exception to this is converging lines like train tracks. [...]

Tips For A New PC

Posted: January 3, 2011 in Tips
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Here are five tips to get your new computer ready for action.

One Is Not Good Enough

Posted: April 11, 2010 in Tips
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I have a set I rules I follow when computing. The first three are backup, backup, and backup. This poor lady came to my computer users group with a external harddrive that was not functioning. I took a look at it. When I plugged it in to the power it started click loudly.

Microsoft Technet

Posted: April 11, 2010 in Tips
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Download all an use all of Microsoft’s software and use it forever without time limits or feature limits. You can download anything Windows Server, Microsoft Office, SQL Server, Windows 7 and everything else.

Very Tricky

Posted: March 21, 2010 in Tips
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I’m sure you guys have ran across this or at least heard of it. Malware disguising itself as an anti-malware program and asking for money to fix your computer. Here’s a picture of the most realistic one yet.

New Windows Tip

Posted: March 13, 2010 in Tips
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This is a tip from Paul Thurrott‘s Supersite for Windows. You may know the keyboard shortcut for Internet Explorer start fullscreen mode is F11. What you don’t know is the same shortcut works in for Windows Explorer and other applications.  Many other shortcuts work as well. I’ll let Paul tell you more about it.

Gmail Tip

Posted: March 9, 2010 in Google
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The email from all of my account goes to Gmail so I have to go to different sites or open and email program. I go to Gmail and it’s all there.  See Lifehacker. But that’s not the tip! Google does not check your POP account frequently so you may have your Gmail open but your [...]