Use Chrome’s Incognito Mode to Troubleshoot Problems This tip is for those using Google Chrome on Windows 7, Windows 8.x, or Windows 10 As we have discussed before, if you think incognito mode hides your online activity, it does not. It does not prevent web sites or your ISP from logging everything you do online. It will prevent… Read More »
What’s Your Up Time? How Long Has It Been Since You Started or Restarted Your PC? This tip works on Windows 7, Windows 8.x and Windows 10. We leave our computers running 24/7. If you asked us how long it’s been since we last restarted our PCs, we couldn’t tell you without looking at our up time. If… Read More »
Quickly Backup Your Windows Usernames and Passwords This tip is for Windows 7, Windows 8x, and Windows 10 If you want to backup your Windows credentials (user names, passwords, etc.), you’ll be glad to know that Windows makes that really easy to do. You don’t need to download anything, all you need to do is run a simple… Read More »
How to Add [and Remove] Items To/From Your Windows Send To Menu This tip is for Windows 7, Windows 8 and 8.1, and Windows 10 (all versions) Most of you know what the Windows Send-to Menu is… when you right click a file you see a list of things and one of them is “Send to”, see? Yeah,… Read More »
How to Find Your Wireless Network Password Without Using a 3rd Party Program This tip works in Windows 7, Windows 8x, and Windows 10 (all versions) Everyone should be using a Wi-Fi password for their home network. And most everyone does. And most everyone lets Windows remember that password for them, so they don’t have to type it in… Read More »
Color Your Windows With Classic Color Panel This freeware program works in Windows 7, Windows 8.1 and Windows 10 Those of you who love to tweak the way Windows 10 looks, probably already know that Windows 10 allows you to choose a taskbar, title bar, start menu, window borders, selection box and other areas by choosing an accent color… Read More »