by alex | Dec 2, 2016 | tech tip
If you’re using Windows 10 and you often need to have several Windows open and handy at once, this tip enables you to snap your windows to specific parts of the screen and keep them organised. To snap your windows where you want them: Drag the window to the left or...
by alex | Nov 24, 2016 | tech tip
Although Windows 10 default settings encourage you to sign in with a Microsoft account when you are not on a domain this could mean that you’re at risk of having your password stolen. You can protect yourself with Microsoft’s additional security features. The...
by alex | Nov 16, 2016 | tech tip
Okay, so it’s an “oldie” but still a “goodie”. If you work on your PC in a multiple-person environment and need to nip away from your machine to make a cup of tea, visit the loo or indeed anything that takes you out of line-of-sight,...
by alex | Nov 10, 2016 | tech tip
Ever since the introduction of Windows Vista, Windows appears to have been hiding file extensions. If you’re using Windows 10 and if you’d like to ensure that you can see the file extensions at a glance all of the time (and immediately be able to tell your .JPEGs from...
by alex | Nov 3, 2016 | tech tip
With Windows 10 there is a new doodle feature in the Edge browser which allows you draw / doodle on a web page (on computers with touch screens). To activate this helpful little feature tap the pen and paper icon in the Edge’s menu bar, choose your pen of choice, and...
by alex | Oct 28, 2016 | tech tip
The Settings Panel is easy to find and use, but if you’re just getting used to Windows 10 but you’d feel more comfortable if you could at least find the original old Control Panel, it can be done. Here’s how. The old control panel, that’s also...