Are you upgrading to a new Windows 10/11 computer from the same or an older windows version? Transfering the data should be straight forward should it not? Think again!!! One of the most frustrating things I have to regularly perform is migrating data between two Windows computers. Microsoft need to take a lead from...
Common computer problems and possible self-fixes for a computer that will not start, hangs, freezes or is very slow Power Issues. If your computer or device shows no sign of power, cannot be started by holding down the power button, shows no lights and no noise such as a fan or ticking hard-disk. Then...
The Internet Explorer 11 desktop application has been retired on June 15, 2022, for Windows 10 and earlier Like many consumer users of Windows XP, Windows Vista, Windows 7,8,8.1 and 10 the one thing yu ,ay still be using is Microsoft’s Internet Browser, “Internet Explorer” or “IE”. Some commercial applications will still only work...
How to tell which version of Microsoft Windows your computer is using? There are a number of methods you can use to determine what version of Microsoft Windows “Operating System” or “Version” your Computer, PC, Laptop or Tablet is using. We show you two methods. At the moment, the only Microsoft Windows version likely to...
How to backup a Windows 10 computer? If your computer, laptop or device is not made by Apple it is probably using Microsoft Windows and more than likely Windows 10. If so, good news!! There is a very easy built-in, FREE, way of backing up your essential data such as Documents, Photos and Music....
Can I still use Office 2011 for Mac? Support for Office for Mac 2011 ended October 10, 2017. Rest assured that all your Office 2011 apps will continue to function—they won’t disappear from your Mac, nor will you lose any data. But here’s what the end of support means for you: You’ll no longer...
Can I still use Office 2010? Support for Office 2010 ended on October 13, 2020 and there will be no extension and no extended security updates. All of your Office 2010 apps will continue to function. However, you could expose yourself to serious and potentially harmful security risks. What end of support means for you...
Can I still use Office 2013? Support for Office 2013 ended on Feb 28, 2017. Rest assured that all your Office 2013 apps will continue to function—they won’t disappear from your PC or Mac, nor will you lose any data. However, you could expose yourself to serious and potentially harmful security risks. Here’s what...
Can I still use Office 2016? Support for Office 2016 ended on October 13, 2020. Rest assured that all your Office 2016 apps will continue to function—they won’t disappear from your PC or Mac, nor will you lose any data. However, you could expose yourself to serious and potentially harmful security risks. Here’s what...
How to find out the age of a Windows Computer, Laptop or PC? Yes, a 3.5″ “Floppy-Disk-Drive” is a dead giveaway as to a computers age, popular in the 1990s and last made in 2009. Over the years your computer, PC or laptop may have been “upgraded” in a number of ways. Upgrades to...