December 2005

Quick Launch Toolbar

Dear Computer Lady, I have win XP home version and I can’t seem to figure out how to get my frequently used icons at the bottom of my task bar, especially the one that minimizes all programs with one click. Susan

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Out Of Range Error Message

Dear Computer Lady, When I try to sign on my computer says OUT OF RANGE! Why is this happening? Terry

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How To Turn Off Screen Saver

Dear Computer Lady, Yesterday I went to a two-hour class with the subject being PC Cleanup. I have Windows ME and of course, that isn’t what the computers were that we were using. I had asked the question “What should I do before running my ScanDisk to keep it from restarting over and over again?” […]

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Add Power to Your Clipboard

Dear Computer Lady, I need to know how to copy more than one thing to clipboard without losing the previously copied item. For example, when I am surfing the net I would like to be able to copy addresses to then be printed out all at once or enclosed in an email. These are not […]

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How to Remove AVG Logs

Dear Computer Lady, I have just recently downloaded and installed the AVG free version of virus protection. My question for you is this. I have not been able to figure out how to delete the “log” of when the Virus protection runs its scan. I am getting quite a list. How do I delete these […]

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Error Message on Startup

Dear Computer Lady, I purchased a Dell Windows XP three months ago. At Startup I get System 32 window. What causes this and how to get rid of it at Startup? Dee

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OE Removed Access to Attachments

Dear Computer Lady, When I get an email with an attachment, it has been deleted(?), OE gives me a message, “OE removed access to the following unsafe attachment . . .” There is a way to fix this, correct? Thanks, you’re super! JK

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Free Image Program Irfanview

Irfanview Version 3.97 Works in Windows 9X, ME, 2000 & XP http://www.irfanview.com This is a great graphic viewing program that I have been using for years.

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View Photos on CD

Dear Computer Lady, A cousin sent me a CD that has photos on them, and told me it was a jpg file. I inserted the CD into my computer (Windows ME) and nothing happens. What should I do to see the photos? Rex

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My Taskbar Moved

Dear Computer Lady, Our computer has the Windows 98 operating system. While I was reading an online bulletin board yesterday the horizontal bar which contains the Start button and the clock at the bottom of the screen suddenly relocated, positioning itself vertically on the right-hand edge of the screen. My fingers twitch occasionally. I’m not […]

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