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Power and Lead Windows Primer Tutorial

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My computer class the other day was quite interesting regarding a theme of “power and lead”, with Windows. If you are a regular at this blog, you may have gleaned that we are great fans of “the lead” … no, … Continue reading →

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Windows File History Backup Primer Tutorial

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Before and after major upgrades of operating systems, it is tempting to backup your systems. With Windows, before Windows 8, the word to look for was “Backup”, but from Windows 8 and up, the term “File History” will be encountered … Continue reading →

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Windows 10 Upgrade Primer Tutorial

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This coming Friday, 29th July 2016 marks the cut off day for free upgrades to Windows 10 from Windows 7, Windows 8.1, Windows Phone 8.1 or Windows 9 operating systems, as you can read about here. Why do this? Read … Continue reading →

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Windows Control Panel Desktop Background Regedit Tutorial

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One of the easiest ways to personalize your Windows desktop is to configure your Desktop Background in the Control Panel area of functionality. You can have a desktop background that is like a slideshow where you control the time between … Continue reading →

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Windows File Server and File Sharing Primer Tutorial

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Was discussing Windows and File Servers the other day with a student and realized it is a subject often taken for granted now in workplaces, and perhaps in home networks. The way you can share files between networked computers has … Continue reading →

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Windows Multitasking Tip Primer Tutorial

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A lot of Windows desktop processing tasks require you to do more than one thing at a time (calling all afficianados of multitasking). Windows (from Microsoft) caters well for people who multitask, and there is a cute keyboard shortcut for … Continue reading →

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