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Windows 8.1

How Do I Defrag Windows 8.1?

Posted on October 28, 2014 by cynmackley

Patricia want to defragment her drive in Windows 8.1. We show her how to optimize.

Posted in File & Disk Management, Windows 8Tagged defragment, disk optimization, Windows 8.1

How Many People Still Use Vista?

Posted on October 12, 2014 by cynmackley

Barbara wants to know how many people still use Windows Vista. We check out the stats.

Posted in Computer Terms, Windows 8Tagged operating systems, Windows 10, Windows 8.1, windows vista, windows xp, Wndows 71 Comment

How Do I Start A New Email In 8.1 Mail App?

Posted on October 2, 2014 by cynmackley

Rosie isn't sure how to start a new message in the Windows 8.1 e-mail app. We show her how it's done.

Posted in E-Mail Help, Windows 8Tagged mail app, outlook, outlook.com, windows, Windows 8.1

WordPad – Is This Free Program All You Need For Word Processing?

Posted on September 29, 2014 by cynmackley

WordPad - why this free productivity tool may be the only word processor you need.

Posted in MS Office Help, Windows 8Tagged windows 7, Windows 8.1, Word Processor, WordPad

Set A Default Mail Program In Windows 8.1

Posted on September 26, 2014 by cynmackley

How to set a default mail program in Windows 8.1

Posted in E-Mail Help, Windows 8Tagged default program, e-mail, email, mail app, Windows 8.1

Surface Pro 2- Right-Click Without A Mouse?

Posted on September 17, 2014 by cynmackley

Carl is looking for a way to right-click without a mouse on his Surface Pro 2 tablet. We show him how it's done.

Posted in Hardware & Peripherals, Windows 8Tagged Microsoft Surface Pro, right-click on tablet, windows 8, Windows 8.1, windows tabletLeave a comment

Help! I Put The Wrong E-Mail Address On My Microsoft Account

Posted on September 15, 2014 by cynmackley

Lonnie set up his wife's computer with the wrong e-mail address for the Microsoft account. Is there a way to fix it?

Posted in Computer Terms, Windows 8Tagged computer log in, Microsoft Account, Microsoft log in, windows, windows 8, Windows 8.11 Comment

Microsoft Kicks Misleading Apps Out Of Windows Store

Posted on September 8, 2014 by cynmackley

Microsoft is kicking more than 1500 misleading apps out of the Windows App Store. Learn what to watch out for when you download.

Posted in Windows 8Tagged deceptive apps, microsoft, Windows 8.1, Windows App StoreLeave a comment

Swapping A Laptop For A Windows Tablet – Did It Work?

Posted on September 7, 2014 by cynmackley

Can you swap a laptop for a Windows tablet. After 18 months with a Surface Pro, we break down the pros and cons.

Posted in Hardware & Peripherals, Windows 8Tagged microsoft, PCs, surface, surface pro, tablets, Windows 8.1, windows tabletsLeave a comment

How Do I Get Rid Of Ads In My E-mail?

Posted on September 3, 2014 by cynmackley

Elmer wants to know how to get rid of ads in Outlook.com. I show him the quickest way.

Posted in E-Mail Help, Windows 8Tagged e-mail, mail, outlook, outlook.com, Windows 8.11 Comment

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