How to Customize the Windows 11 Start Menu If you’re new to Windows 11 you may not know that the Start menu is very customizable. You can make Windows 11 easier to use by customizing the start menu so displays the apps you want, not the apps Microsoft thinks you want. Luckily, it’s easy to customize… Read More »
Installing the Windows 11 24H2 Update: Darcy’s Experience Last week, Darcy updated her Microsoft Surface Pro to Windows 11 24H2 with 16 GB of RAM and 500 Mbps internet speed. After 45 minutes the update was incomplete and the screen displayed the typical message “Updating… do not turn off your computer”. Normally, her updates take less than… Read More »
Saturday Bonus Questions and Answers – 012525 This is the last Bonus Questions and Answers for this extremely cold January and I’m glad. Goodbye January! Enough blathering,! It’s Saturday and time for another edition of Saturday Bonus Questions and Answers. Sometimes the best tips and tricks are hidden in the questions and answers we publish. And… Read More »
Cloudeight InfoAve Weekly – Issue #1111 – Now Available Online Cloudeight InfoAve Weekly, Issue #1111, was sent to all subscribers on Friday, January 24, 2025, at 10:05 AM, U.S. Eastern Standard Time. We are now sending our newsletter from a new email address. Please add cloudeight-news@cloudeight.net to your address book to ensure delivery of our InfoAve… Read More »
How to Use the CTRL+O Shortcut in Your Favorite Browser The CTRL+O (that’s the letter O) shortcut is a little-known shortcut that allows you to quickly and easily open local files directly within your web browser. Here’s how to use the CTRL+O shortcut in most web browsers: Open your web browser: Launch your favorite browser (e.g., Chrome,… Read More »
Having Computer Problems? Try These Two Things First! It’s been a while since we featured these tips. It’s an essential one that can save you a lot of grief. If you’re having problems with your Windows computer, before you tear out your hair in exasperation, relax. Here are two quick and easy tips that we are sure… Read More »