May 2010

How to be Prepared to Recover Your Computer

Dear Computer Lady, I had my desktop crash and when I bought it from Tigerdirect.com I never received a recovery disk or an OS system disk so I have nothing to reboot the computer with but I have the product key for it but no way to get a copy for the key that I […]

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How To Create Your Own Website – #1 Domain Registration

Are you interested in having your own web site, but have no idea where to begin? Since this is something that many people do not really know how to do, I have decided to go over the steps with you over the next few weeks. Today, we are going to talk about registering a domain […]

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How To Delete Facebook Account

Dear Computer Lady, I’ve been a subscriber for quite a while now and learn so much always. Thank you! My question has to do with FACEBOOK. I signed up with no trouble but now I want to delete my FB account. I cannot find how to do this. Can you help, please? I’d appreciate it […]

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XP Won’t Update

Dear Computer Lady, I am running Windows XP on my desktop computer which is my primary use computer. Several times over the past few months when I have received notice of updates and download them, my computer messes up and I have to boot it up in the safe mode and restore it to an […]

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WordWeb 6.1 Free Version

WordWeb 6.1 for Windows 2000/XP/Vista/Windows 7 Free*. No SpyWare. No AdWare. No viruses. Works off-line. Website: http://wordweb.info Description from website: “WORDWEB FREE* VERSION WordWeb is a one-click English thesaurus and dictionary for Windows that can look up words in almost any program. It works off-line, but can also look up words in web references such […]

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Web Pages Print Too Small

[ad]Dear Computer Lady, I like to print things out occasionally from Internet sites (example: my bank activity), and I have tried every trick I can think of to make it print larger. I increase the size on the screen, but when it prints, it always comes out tiny, hard to read. I’ve tried saving a […]

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How To Change Settings for Multiple Files

Dear Computer Lady, I had problems with a Win7 upgrade and had to do a clean install. I’ve imported my old files but my music files deny me access. In order to import them into WMP, I have to manually change the security settings on each file. I’ve tried folders, and it still doesn’t change […]

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Boot Failure, System Halted

Dear Computer Lady, When I start my computer I get a message: boot failure,system halted, how can I remedy this & boot my computer? Bob

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How To Transfer Contacts

Dear Computer Lady, I recently purchased a new computer with Microsoft Windows 7 as my new operating system. I am trying to find out how to import my Windows XP Address Book to the new computer. Your help would be appreciated, thanks Jane

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Prevent Repetitive Strain Injury with WorkRave

WorkRave version 1.4.0 Price: free Works in all versions of Windows. Download at: workrave.org It has been a little while since I have mentioned this little free program that assists in the recovery and prevention of Repetitive Strain Injury.

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