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Adding email accounts to your Windows computer

Posted on05/11/202005/11/2020Leave a comment

These days a lot of people have more than one email account and often only check them on their phone or maybe in a browser. A very common issue is, let’s say you have a Gmail account, but you only use the browser on your Read More …

CategoriesWindowsTagse-mail, Gmail, Google, iCloud, Mail, Windows 10

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Shut your lid!

Posted on08/11/201908/11/2019Leave a comment

How do I work on my laptop with the lid closed? By that, I mean connected to an external monitor, keyboard and mouse – like a kind of docking station. In this situation, it’s nice to have the lid closed so that it’s not distracting Read More …

CategoriesTips, WindowsTagsClose, docking station, external monitor, laptop, lid, shut, Windows 10

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Messing with your Start Menu…

Posted on05/11/201809/02/2019Leave a comment

…sometimes you need to switch things round a bit! The Windows Start Menu is often overlooked. There is so much you can do to get it organised so it suits you really well. Of course, you either click in the bottom-left corner or press the Read More …

CategoriesTips, Video, WindowsTagscustomising, menu, Start, Windows 10

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Create an e-mail signature in Windows Mail

Posted on09/10/2018Leave a comment

Do you get a bit annoyed that you have to keep typing your name and details at the bottom of an email? It can be very tedious having to type in your phone number, job title, name and all that stuff at the bottom of Read More …

CategoriesTips, WindowsTagsMail, signature, Windows 10

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Run out of Desktop? Create a new one!

Posted on15/06/201809/02/2019Leave a comment

Now in Windows 10 you can make virtual Desktops! It can be annoying when you run out of space on your monitor and need some more open Windows. Luckily though the bods behind Windows 10 have thought of that and you can now create additional Read More …

CategoriesQRG, WindowsTagsDesktop, Task View, Windows 10

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Windows on a Mac? Go Virtual!

Posted on05/09/201706/09/2017Leave a comment

Switching to a Mac can be great, until something doesn’t run! I don’t regret shifting to the Apple platform when I did in 2006. Windows was pretty awful then, and my children’s computer was playing up daily. I hated coming home from work to the Read More …

CategoriesiOS/Apple Mac, WindowsTagsVirtual Machine, VMWare, Windows, Windows 10

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Getting iCloud stuff onto your Windows PC

Posted on24/08/201709/02/2019Leave a comment

Wouldn’t it be great to sync all those calendar entries and e-mails on your iPhone present to your Windows desktop as well? You don’t have to go and buy a Mac to get that data on a computer though, as Apple have created some software to Read More …

CategoriesDemo, iOS/Apple Mac, WindowsTagsApple, iCloud, Windows, Windows 10

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When did you last do a backup?

Posted on06/07/201731/08/2017Leave a comment

What’s the one thing home computer users never do? You know this one. It might even be you, (or maybe it used to be you!) Back-up, of course! The number one conversation I have with people during coffee breaks when I’m IT Training starts like Read More …

CategoriesBasic ITTagsBackup, Beginner, Mac, Windows 10

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Splitting the screen in Windows

Posted on06/07/201710/02/2019Leave a comment

  Do you regularly work on two things at the same time on your Windows computer? …and have you looked on enviously at those people who seem to have bribed IT to get 2 screens on their desk? If you’ve got Windows 7 or later Read More …

CategoriesWindowsTagssplit screen, Windows 10

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Mac v PC – you can have both you know!

Posted on29/06/201729/08/2017Leave a comment

  I used to be a Windows fan. I was actually there in the early nineties training people to use v3.1. Then I was a Mac fan. From 2006, I switched and loved its simplicity, reliability and usability. Now I love them both again. Mac Read More …

CategoriesProductionTagsMac, Office 365, Windows 10

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