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Microsoft is done answering Win 7 & 8 questions

Posted on June 25, 2018June 12, 2018 by cynmackley

Got questions about Windows 7 or 8? Microsoft isn't going to answer them.

Posted in Computer Terms, Uncategorized, Windows 8, Windows Tricks & TipsTagged microsoft, office 2010, office 2013, surface, surface pro, windows, windows 7, windows 8, Windows 8.1, windows support1 Comment

Windows Update Troubleshooter

Posted on May 9, 2018April 29, 2018 by cynmackley

Having trouble with Windows updates? Try this quick fix.

Posted in Windows 10, Windows 8, Windows Tricks & TipsTagged microsoft, troubleshooting, update troubleshooter, windows, Windows 10, windows 7, windows 8, windows updates1 Comment

Chrome: Enable Missing Read Mode

Posted on July 5, 2017 by cynmackley

Learn how to activate distraction-free reading in Google Chrome.

Posted in Using The InternetTagged browser, chrome, distill, distilled, distraction, free, Internet, quick tips, read mode, windows, Windows 10, windows 7, windows 8, Windows 8.1, windows xp10 Comments

Microsoft Issues Surprise Security Patches For XP

Posted on June 20, 2017 by cynmackley

Microsoft issues an emergency patch for XP, Vista, and Windows 8. Find out why it was needed and how you can get it.

Posted in Computer Terms, Security Help, Using The Internet, Windows 8Tagged emergency security patch, microsoft, windows 8, windows vista, windows xp4 Comments

Safe Mode in 8, 8.1 and 10

Posted on December 7, 2016 by cynmackley

Having a hard time booting your new machine into safe mode? Here's how!

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, Windows 10, Windows 8Tagged restart, safe mode, Windows 10, windows 8Leave a comment

Create A SlideShow On Windows LockScreen

Posted on June 22, 2016 by cynmackley

Use your own photos to create a lockscreen slideshow in Windows.

Posted in Desktop Enhancement, Multimedia, Windows 10Tagged customization, lock screen, photo slideshow, photos, Windows 10, windows 8Leave a comment

10 Must Have Windows Utilities

Posted on May 11, 2016 by cynmackley

Got Windows? We've got 10 free, must-have utilities that you need to download right now.

Posted in Desktop Enhancement, Free Downloads, Software Reviews, System Tune-Up Help, Windows 10, Windows 8Tagged free, programs, Software, Tools, user experience, Utilities, windows, Windows 10, windows 8, Windows 8.1Leave a comment

New Laptop Has Windows 8 – Can I Upgrade to 8.1?

Posted on April 13, 2016 by cynmackley

How to upgrade from Windows 8 to 8.1, and why you should do it ASAP.

Posted in Quick Tips, Uncategorized, Windows 10, Windows 8Tagged microsoft, upgrade to windows 8.1, Windows 10, windows 8, Windows 8.1, windows storeLeave a comment

Win 10 Start Menu Trouble – Should I Re-Install 8?

Posted on March 29, 2016 by cynmackley

Troubleshooting tips for Start Menu issues in Windows 10.

Posted in Quick Tips, Uncategorized, Windows 10Tagged quick tips, refresh Windows, reset, start menu, start menu not working, Windows 10, windows 8Leave a comment

Why No Windows 10 Upgrade For RT?

Posted on February 29, 2016 by cynmackley

We'll break down the reasons that Windows RT tablets won't be getting the upgrade to Windows 10.

Posted in Hardware & Peripherals, Uncategorized, Windows 10, Windows 8Tagged Microsft, Surface RT, Windows 10, windows 8, Windows RTLeave a comment

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