Tag Archives: Windows 8

Windows File History Backup Primer Tutorial

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

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 10 Primer Tutorial

The Windows 10 operating system (by Microsoft) is a breath of fresh air compared to Windows 8. This is the opinion of someone trying to teach beginner and intermediate level students confidence with Windows and the Internet. Somehow it felt … Continue reading

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Windows Right Click Primer Tutorial

If you’ve used Windows (by Microsoft) as a desktop/laptop operating system a lot and then switch to a Mac OS X environment new to you, for a while, you miss a lot of the features of Windows. As with many … Continue reading

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Mac VirtualBox Windows 8 IE 11 Primer Tutorial

Mac laptops are great “out of the box” but one thing they do not usually do “out of the box” is to help you with an easy way to test your web work on Internet Explorer. In this tutorial we … Continue reading

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