October 2011

AVG Email Scanner

Hi Elizabeth, Have read often of your recommendation for AVG. I had it years ago and then a computer guy put Kaspersky on instead. My subscription is up in about 10 days and would like to switch back to AVG, but wondered if it checks emails for viruses? I checked online, and it didn’t seem […]

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Can’t View PPS Files

[ad#avg] Dear Computer Lady, My computer got very sick and infected with a very nasty virus. It shut me down…Computer was insured..so I sent it off to be fixed. The virus was so bad the hard drive had to be replaced. Such a loss..computer is 8 years old. Well its up and running with a […]

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Mouse Freezes

Dear Computer Lady, I’m having trouble with my mouse freezing up as I move the cursor and scroll up/down on web pages. I will get no response or the hour glass appears. Also, this happens with my keyboard when I type too. I purchased a new mouse, but it didn’t work at all since it […]

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How To Run Scandisk

Dear Computer Lady, My computer told me to run scandisk.  I have  XP.  HOW DO I RUN THIS?  THANK YOU, Dpaul

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Desktop Icons in Pictures Library

Dear Computer Lady, I am running windows 7 and my desktop icons have been duplicated in my pictures library. When I delete them from the library it deletes them from the desk top also. I do not know how to move them out of the pictures library. How can I do this? Thank you, Glee

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Need to Open PDF Files

Dear Computer Lady, Love you !!! I need to open a PDF file . I have Windows XP and Internet explorer 7. Thanks so much! Barbara

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Missing DLL File

Dear Computer Lady, Hi! Dennis Gaskill sent me, he said you might be able to help me. I surely hope so! My problem: I have somehow lost a dll. (sounds of Mary had a little lamb playing) I don’t know how I lost it, didn’t even know I had lost it, until I ran an […]

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Missing Facebook Friends

Hi Elizabeth, My question is this someone had gotten upset with me and removed their name from my friends list and now I can no longer post anything to them. One day they were on my friends list and the next, actually it was two names removed, how did they do this? For now I […]

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Studying Network Administration

Dear Computer Lady, I am 38 and enrolled in Florida Tech. I will be studying to be a Network Administrator /Computer security operator. Is there anything you would recommend i can do to make my experience more fulfilling. Thank You ,Mike

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How To Get Rid of Meebo

Dear Computer Lady, How do I UNINSTALL MEEBO? Bob

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