How to Find Product Keys

How to Find Product Keys

One day, you may have a need for your Windows operating system’s product key or your Microsoft Office key and it does not have to be a daunting task. People have asked me how too often. There are several straightforward methods to retrieve these important codes. Let us explore some of the easiest and most…

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OneDrive by Microsoft

Microsoft OneDrive is a cloud storage service that helps users save, sync, and share files on any device, including PCs, Macs, smartphones, and tablets. It is similar to Dropbox, Google Drive, and many other cloud storage apps in many aspects. As with some of the others, the OneDrive (the main part of the Microsoft 365…

Second Group of the 10 Best Apps for a New Computer

The 10 Best Apps for a New Computer, Part 2

Last week I looked at the first of the best ten apps I consider should be added to a new computer. I gave you information about Ninite, Google Chrome Browser, BitWarden, (or LastPass), and Malwarebytes. By-the-way, just as in the last article, here I have indicated the applications that can be installed using Ninite.com. Ninite…

2021 Sites in Review, Part 2

2021 Sites in Review, Part 2

Here is the second part of all the sites we visited last year. If you missed the first part, check it out here. Once again, if the site addresses are too long for print, I have shortened them using my “ghtech.site” predecessor. They will be continuous characters after that lead without spaces and capitalization counts….

Which Docs/Suite?

What Document Program Should I Use?

Several weeks ago, a reader asked me an excellent question, so me, being me, thought I would share it with you today. Now, reader, if you are reading this today, it is not all that you wrote me and I have pulled together other reader questions to make it. Sort of like the Waltons TV…

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Speed Up Your Windows 10 Computer, Part 2

Last week we looked at a few tips on how you can speed up your Windows 10 computer. This week we will continue with that idea, which is how to get a little better speed out of your computer. If it feels like it is running a little slower than you remember from when it…

Windows Clipboard with Items

A More Useful Clipboard

A Great Question I had a great question from Teresa, one of my readers last week. She, like all of us, copies and paste things in her computer all the time. You know how it goes. You find a recipe on a webpage you want to try out. You click on it with your left…

Double Clicks Live, After Thoughts

Last week I wrote about the introduction to my new endeavor DoubleClicksLive.com. You can use this link to check that article out if you missed it: bit.ly/DoubleClicksLive. Be careful if you type it in your browser, there are no spaces and Capitalization counts. But, back to the topic. The response was excellent. Many people signed…

Udemy.com

About three years ago I wrote a column about MOOC.  I have gotten emails over time with questions about this and other online training so I think it is time for a short review and an update.  The original article is found at, rd.dblclx.com/MOOC if you care to glance at it when you are done…

Thunderbird

Nope, I am not referring to a car, a new superhero movie or a cheap wine.  I am however talking about one of the better applications out there.  It is cross platform meaning it is available for Linux, Windows and Mac computer operating systems. However, at this time it is not available for iPhones or…