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Notepad

Posted on February 12, 2023February 3, 2023 by cynmackley

Notepad - the super-simple program that can do more than you think.

Posted in Cyn's Tech Tips, Windows 10, Windows Tricks & TipsTagged Notepad, simple programs, text editors, using notepad, Windows 103 Comments

How Do I Transfer Files?

Posted on February 11, 2023February 3, 2023 by cynmackley
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What's the best way to transfer files between computers?

Posted in Computer Terms, Cyn's Tech Tips, UncategorizedTagged Computers, transferring files, Windows 10, Windows 11Leave a comment

Understanding OneDrive

Posted on January 28, 2023January 21, 2023 by cynmackley
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What's the point of having OneDrive? Some reasons you might want to use Microsoft's cloud storage service.

Posted in Cloud Storage, File & Disk Management, Windows 10Tagged cloud storage, microsoft, onedrive, why use OneDrive?, Windows 107 Comments

Countdown to the end of Windows 10 support

Posted on January 22, 2023January 14, 2023 by cynmackley
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The end is near for Windows 10 -- Well pretty near; you've still got more than two years. Microsoft will end security and bug support for Windows 10 on October 14, 2025.

Posted in Computer Terms, Cyn's Tech Tips, Windows 11Tagged security, Windows 10, Windows 11Leave a comment

Use Sticky Keys To Save Your Hands

Posted on January 16, 2023January 8, 2023 by cynmackley
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This handy keyboard shortcut makes Windows much easier to use.

Posted in Computer Terms, Shortcuts & Keyboard Tricks, Windows 10Tagged Keyboard Tricks, shortcuts, sticky keys, windows, Windows 10Leave a comment

Make Gmail the default email in Win 11

Posted on January 10, 2023January 1, 2023 by cynmackley

Make Gmail your default email in Windows 11.

Posted in Computer Terms, E-Mail Help, I've Always Wanted To Know..., Using The Internet, Windows 10Tagged default email, email, email handler, gmail, Windows 10Leave a comment

Can I uninstall Edge?

Posted on December 4, 2022November 22, 2022 by cynmackley

Is it possible to get rid of Microsoft Edge? We check it out.

Posted in Computer Terms, Cyn's Tech Tips, Using The Internet, Windows 10, Windows Tricks & TipsTagged browsers, can I get rid of edge?, edge, microsoft, uninstall edge, Windows 101 Comment

This Program Won’t Go Away

Posted on November 6, 2022October 29, 2022 by cynmackley
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We troubleshoot a program that just won't go away.

Posted in Uncategorized, Windows 10, Windows 11Tagged remove from history, uninstall a program, windows, Windows 10, Windows 11Leave a comment

Ransomware Malware Disguised as Security Update

Posted on October 30, 2022October 17, 2022 by cynmackley
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Windows 10 users beware -- there's a new ransomware attack out there that sneaks onto computers disguised as a security update.

Posted in Computer Terms, Security Help, Windows 10Tagged Magniber, ransomware, security alert, Windows 10Leave a comment

PC acting up: use Task Manager to find the culprit

Posted on October 9, 2022September 25, 2022 by cynmackley
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Use Task Manager to find out what's slowing down your PC.

Posted in Computer Terms, Cyn's Tech Tips, System Tune-Up Help, Uncategorized, Windows 10Tagged apps, processes, speed up windows, system manager, task manager, windows, Windows 101 Comment

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