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Help! I'm Stuck In An Error Loop!

Posted on October 22, 2015 by cynmackley

Looping errors on your hard drive can be caused by a couple of issues. I outline some of them here.

Posted in Computer Terms, Desktop Enhancement, File & Disk Management, Free Downloads, Hardware & Peripherals, I've Always Wanted To Know..., System Tune-Up Help, UncategorizedTagged chkdsk, components, errors, hard driveLeave a comment

Help! I’m Stuck In An Error Loop!

Posted on October 22, 2015 by cynmackley

Looping errors on your hard drive can be caused by a couple of issues. I outline some of them here.

Posted in Computer Terms, Desktop Enhancement, File & Disk Management, Free Downloads, Hardware & Peripherals, I've Always Wanted To Know..., System Tune-Up Help, UncategorizedTagged chkdsk, components, errors, hard drive4 Comments

Why Can’t I Set a Desktop Background In Windows 10?

Posted on September 7, 2015 by cynmackley

Can't figure out how to set an online image as your background in Windows 10? We've got it covered in a Quick Tip.

Posted in Desktop Enhancement, Using The Internet, Windows 10Tagged browsers, desktop background, internet explorer, Microsoft Edge7 Comments

Help! My Pointer Has A Mind Of Its Own Online

Posted on August 31, 2015 by cynmackley

Has your mouse pointer gone all wonky since you upgraded Windows? Here's how to fix it.

Posted in Computer Terms, Desktop Enhancement, Free Downloads, Hardware & Peripherals, I've Always Wanted To Know..., In The News, System Tune-Up Help, Uncategorized, Windows 10, Windows 8Tagged driver, Mouse, pointer, Update, Windows 10, windows 83 Comments

How To Identify Desktop Shortcut Icons

Posted on August 5, 2015 by cynmackley

How to tell if an icon is actually a shortcut icon.

Posted in Desktop Enhancement, File & Disk Management, I've Always Wanted To Know...Tagged desktop, Desktop Shortcuts, shortcut arrows, shortcut icons1 Comment

How Do I Create A Shortcut?

Posted on July 21, 2015 by cynmackley

The quick and easy steps to creating a desktop shortcut.

Posted in Desktop EnhancementTagged create a shortcut, desktop, shortcuts, windows 73 Comments

Grabbing Old Songs

Posted on July 20, 2015 by cynmackley

Here are some tips for grabbing a song that you want off of the internet.

Posted in Desktop Enhancement, File & Disk Management, Free Downloads, I've Always Wanted To Know..., Multimedia, Uncategorized, Using The InternetTagged download helper, firefox, MP3Leave a comment

Increase Your Hard Drive Space

Posted on July 6, 2015 by cynmackley

Is your machine running out of space? Here are some tips for reclaiming some of that lost space.

Posted in Computer Terms, Desktop Enhancement, File & Disk Management, I've Always Wanted To Know..., System Tune-Up Help, Uncategorized, Windows 8Tagged Clean up, hard drive, space4 Comments

Is XP Protectable? Why Anti-Virus Won't Work

Posted on June 2, 2015 by cynmackley

Is there any way to protect yourself if you continue using XP? Read on for the answers.

Posted in Computer Terms, Desktop Enhancement, File & Disk Management, I've Always Wanted To Know..., In The News, Security Help, System Tune-Up Help, Uncategorized, Using The Internet, Windows 8Tagged 8, flash, Java, windows, xpLeave a comment

Is XP Protectable? Why Anti-Virus Won’t Work

Posted on June 2, 2015 by cynmackley

Is there any way to protect yourself if you continue using XP? Read on for the answers.

Posted in Computer Terms, Desktop Enhancement, File & Disk Management, I've Always Wanted To Know..., In The News, Security Help, System Tune-Up Help, Uncategorized, Using The Internet, Windows 8Tagged 8, flash, Java, windows, xp15 Comments

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