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Save Power in Windows 11

Posted on August 8, 2022July 30, 2022 by cynmackley
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How to turn on Battery Saver in Windows 11.

Posted in Computer Terms, Cyn's Tech Tips, Windows 11Leave a comment

Tips for Organizing Cords

Posted on August 8, 2022July 30, 2022 by cynmackley
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A reader offered up a couple of handy tips for organizing cords.

Posted in Computer Terms, Cyn's Tech TipsTagged cables, computer tips, organizing cables, organizing plugsLeave a comment

Find Out Which Apps Use The Most Power

Posted on August 7, 2022July 30, 2022 by cynmackley

Which apps and programs hog the most power on your laptop? Windows 11 makes it easy to find out.

Posted in Computer Terms, Cyn's Tech Tips, Windows 11Tagged background apps, power saving, Windows 11Leave a comment

Facebook’s Changes It Up Again

Posted on August 7, 2022July 30, 2022 by cynmackley

Just last month, I told you about Facebook's new look when you access it via a browser. Now, they've gone and changed it up again.

Posted in Computer Terms, Social MediaTagged facebook, facebook changes, facebook in a browserLeave a comment

Label That Cable!

Posted on August 6, 2022July 30, 2022 by cynmackley

Here's a piece of advice that comes from my years of experience working in television and offering up tech tips: Label That Cable!

Posted in Computer Terms, Cyn's Tech Tips, Quick TipsTagged cables, cords, organization tipsLeave a comment

Nomorobo helps block scam calls

Posted on August 3, 2022July 24, 2022 by cynmackley
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Stop annoying scam robocalls with this free service.

Posted in Computer Terms, Cool Sites, Cyn's Tech Tips, Security Help, Smartphones, Smartphones, UncategorizedTagged block robocalls, nomorobo, robocalls, security, stop robocalls2 Comments

Google Docs Voice Typing

Posted on August 2, 2022July 24, 2022 by cynmackley
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Here's a handy feature of the free Google Docs word processor. It lets you use voice typing in your documents.

Posted in Computer Terms, Cyn's Tech Tips, E-Mail HelpTagged email, gmail, googleLeave a comment

PC slowing down? Try this trick

Posted on August 1, 2022July 24, 2022 by cynmackley

PC slowing down? Try this trick to speed it up.

Posted in Computer Terms, Cyn's Tech Tips, Shortcuts & Keyboard Tricks, Uncategorized, Windows Tricks & TipsTagged clear cache, shortcuts, speed up your PC, windows 71 Comment

How much space do I need for a backup?

Posted on July 28, 2022July 15, 2022 by cynmackley

How much space do you need for a backup? We break it down.

Posted in Computer Terms, File & Disk Management, Uncategorized, Windows Tricks & TipsTagged backups, files, libraries, system image, windowsLeave a comment

Mac Night Shift

Posted on July 26, 2022July 15, 2022 by cynmackley

Take it easy on your eyes with Mac's Night Shift feature.

Posted in Computer Terms, Desktop Enhancement, Mac OS, UncategorizedTagged apple, desktop, display, mac, night shiftLeave a comment

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