by Stephen Gross | Apr 9, 2024 | Computer Maintenance, Windows 10, Windows 11
Computers slow down for any number of reasons, but most of those boil down to one thing – us using them. As you download programs, install extensions, surf the web, create files, and fill your hard drive with movies and music, inevitably, you’ll build up virtual...
by Michele Gross | Mar 3, 2023 | Computing, Microsoft, Microsoft Outlook, Office 365, Windows 10
Do you keep getting the “this file cannot be previewed” error when previewing attachments in Outlook? The good news is that you don’t need to download attachments every time you want to view them, as it is possible to fix this annoying issue. Below,...
by Michele Gross | Feb 9, 2023 | Computing, Computing Tips & Tricks, Educational Resources, Video, Windows 10, Windows 11
If you keep a lot of apps open at once—or use your PC for very different types of tasks—virtual desktops offer a convenient way to stay organized. With virtual desktops, Windows 10 and 11 lets you create multiple, separate desktops that each can display different open...
by Michele Gross | Feb 2, 2023 | Computing Tips & Tricks, Windows 10
Shake Away the Mess Windows users should know about this little trick. If you have a display full of windows, clear the clutter by grabbing the top of the window you do like and “shaking” it on the screen to minimize all the other windows. Suddenly having...
by Michele Gross | Feb 2, 2023 | Computing Tips & Tricks, Productivity, Windows 10, Windows 11
Windows is a powerful and feature-rich operating system, but many users are unaware of some of its hidden gems. Here are 2 secret Windows features that can improve your productivity. Snap Assist This handy feature allows you to arrange your windows easily and...
by Susan Mangina | Sep 7, 2022 | Computing Tips & Tricks, Microsoft, Productivity, Windows 10, Windows 11
Windows shortcuts are a constantly-used feature by practically all PC users. Apart from saving you time from carrying out the specific command without having to perform a few extra clicks on your mouse, it’s simply more convenient to refer back to shortcuts via your...