Tag Archives: Windows tips

A Short Guide to the Function Keys

A Short Guide to the Function Keys They’re called Function keys — most of us just call them the “F” keys. They’re usually at the top of your keyboard, and for the most part, they go unused…and unnoticed. That’s too bad because they can be very useful. Here are some functions we think are useful that can be… Read More »

Don’t Let Drivers Drive You Crazy

    Don’t Let Drivers Drive You Crazy Driver Updater Programs We’ve lost count on how may driver updater programs are available, but it’s a lucrative enterprise for dishonest software distributors. WinZip has joined the likes of Slimware Utilities with a new driver updater program – we’re guessing anyway to trick you into downloading something you don’t need… Read More »

Windows 7 Users Will Soon Start Seeing a Windows 7 End-of-Life Notification

Windows 7 Users Will Soon Start Seeing a Windows 7 End-of-Life Notification Many of you are still using Windows 7 – and that’s fine. You still have until January 2020 to use Windows 7 safely. This is a heads up for all Windows 7 users about a new Windows 7 End-of-Life notification that’s coming your way soon. Starting… Read More »

Cloudeight InfoAve Premium – Issue #806 – Available Online

Cloudeight InfoAve Premium – Issue #806 – Available Online If you’re not a subscriber to Cloudeight InfoAve Premium Newsletter, please join us. It’s delivered to your inbox every Friday and it’s completely free! Subscribe right now! Cloudeight InfoAve Premium, Issue #806, was sent to all subscribers on Friday, March 22, 2019, at approximately 10:20 AM, Eastern standard time… Read More »

Maximize, Minimize, and Move Program Windows by Using These Windows Key Shortcuts

Maximize, Minimize, and Move Program Windows by Using These Windows Key Shortcuts This tip is for Windows 10 but these may also work on Windows 7 and Windows 8.1. Here’s a quick tip on managing open program windows.  There are many ways to maximize, minimize and more programs windows. But did you know about these? Windows Key +… Read More »

No Con Do: Forbidden File & Folder Names In Windows

No Con Do: Forbidden File and Folder Names in Windows This applies to Windows 7, Windows 8.1, Windows 10 (all versions) I was working on a tip about the Windows 10 Control Panel and I took a screenshot. We have done a lot of tips about Control Panel and I had used about every variation of the name… Read More »