November 2011
AVG and Security Essentials
Dear Computer Lady, I am having a problem I was wondering if you can run Microsoft Essential and AVG at the same time on a computer. I know you can not run AVG and McAfee or Norton on the same computer. My computer is a Microsoft Windows XP Home Edition Version 2002 Service Pack 3 […]
Putting Photos on CD
Dear Computer Lady, I need to put some pics on a CD for our church directory. I have Windows Photo Gallery and Vista. Also, some of the pictures are in my e-mail. How do I get pics from both places on a CD? Thank you very much, Sue
Installing Service Pack 1
Dear Computer Lady, Do recommend my doing the Windows 7 SP 1 update to my computer or are there any negative side effects yet remaining to the Win 7 Service Pack 1 update? Thank you for your reply, Tony
Box with red X
Dear Elizabeth, What does it mean when I receive an e-mail which is supposed to include a photo but where the photo is supposed to be there is a large blank box with a small red “x” in the uppoer corner? Love your Newsletter and have learned much from reading it. Sure helps this tired […]
Should I Upgrade?
Dear computer lady, I have a Toshiba laptop with XP windows that is about 4 or 5 yrs old, I have not installed either of the IE 8 or IE 9 updates. Is it to late to update or will I have trouble now if I do load in the IE 9. Also I was […]
Can I remove Old Service Packs?
Dear Computer Lady, I have enjoyed all your news letters. I have found a lot of help and very good ideas from you. My problem is… Is it safe to uninstall service pack 2 as I am now running service pack three, and the old service pack 2 takes up a lot of space. so […]
How To Create My Own Cookbook
Dear Computer Lady, I like the Cook’n program that you talked about last week, and the recipe book that I got with it is great, but what I really want to do is put my own recipes in the program. How do I do that? Thanks, Joyce
Address Book Questions
Dear Computer Lady, I’m a long time reader, thanks for your hard work! Here’s my question… How can I get my address book (currently in an old program called “My Mail List & Address Book” into a Google address book? I can’t even find the Google address book, but someone told me there was one. […]
Increase Email Text Size
Dear Computer Lady, I was reading your website and you were asked how to enlarge print on emails. Your reply was to hold down the control key while you scroll forward with the mouse. This Does Not work for me. I can do that only when reading a webpage but not for email. Win 7 […]