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How to force quit a Mac program

Posted on September 17, 2023September 5, 2023 by cynmackley

Program locked up on your Mac? Learn how to close it.

Posted in Cyn's Tech Tips, Mac OS, Quick Tips, UncategorizedTagged apple, force quit, mac, osx, task managerLeave a comment

Kids and social media

Posted on September 16, 2023September 4, 2023 by cynmackley

How young is too young for social media?

Posted in Computer Terms, Cyn's Tech Tips, Facebook, Quick Tips, Smartphones, Smartphones, Social MediaTagged facebook, instagram, kids, SnapChat, social media, twitter2 Comments

Keep it together in Word

Posted on September 3, 2023August 21, 2023 by cynmackley

Keep it together in Word - how to keep a paragraph from splitting.

Posted in Computer Terms, Cyn's Tech Tips, MS Office Help, MS Word, Quick Tips, Uncategorized, Windows 10Tagged keep paragraph at top of page, keep paragraph together, microsoft word, paragraph options, wordLeave a comment

Microsoft Defender – is it all you need?

Posted on September 3, 2023August 21, 2023 by cynmackley

Microsoft Defender - is it all you need? We compare security software.

Posted in Computer Terms, Cyn's Tech Tips, Quick Tips, Security Help, Windows 10Tagged AV Comparatives, free security programs, security comparison, security software, third-party security, Windows 10, Windows DefenderLeave a comment

An important email tip

Posted on September 2, 2023August 21, 2023 by cynmackley

An important email tip you'll want to keep in mind.

Posted in Computer Terms, Cyn's Tech Tips, E-Mail Help, Quick Tips, UncategorizedTagged email, email tips, gmail, outlook.com, quick tipsLeave a comment

Try this time-saving email trick

Posted on September 1, 2023August 21, 2023 by cynmackley
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Is your inbox overflowing? There's a trick that can help you take control. It's called the 5-sentence method.

Posted in Computer Terms, Cyn's Tech Tips, E-Mail Help, Quick TipsTagged 5 sentence emails, email, Productivity, shorter emailsLeave a comment

5 signs your computer is infected with malware

Posted on August 20, 2023August 10, 2023 by cynmackley
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5 signs your computer is infected with malware and what to do next.

Posted in Computer Terms, Quick Tips, Security HelpTagged computer security, malware, security tipsLeave a comment

Public Wi-Fi warning

Posted on August 19, 2023August 10, 2023 by cynmackley

Don't be fooled by fake public WiFi networks.

Posted in Computer Terms, Cyn's Tech Tips, I've Always Wanted To Know..., Quick Tips, Security Help, Smartphones, Smartphones, Tablets, Uncategorized, Using The InternetTagged fake public wifi, fake wifi, Phishing, public wifi, scams, security, using the internet, virtual private networks, VPN, wifiLeave a comment

4 New Chrome Mobile Features

Posted on August 12, 2023August 3, 2023 by cynmackley
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We check out Chrome Mobile's new search features.

Posted in Computer Terms, Quick Tips, SmartphonesTagged browser, chrome, Chrome mobile, iphone, new chrome mobile search featuresLeave a comment

A warning about public chargers

Posted on August 6, 2023July 27, 2023 by cynmackley

Public charging stations are convenient but they can wreck your phone or computer.

Posted in Android, Computer Terms, Cyn's Tech Tips, Hardware & Peripherals, iOS, Mac OS, Quick Tips, Security Help, UncategorizedTagged charging station security, malware, phone malware, public chargers, public usb charging, ransomware, security, tablet malware, usb charging malwareLeave a comment

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