August 2013

How To Clean Your iPad

Dear Computer Lady, How do I keep my iPad clean? The more I use it, the dirtier it gets. Thanks, Rachel

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Kindle Game on PC?

Dear Computer Lady, I’ve installed a fun game on my Kindle called “Every Word” and am unable to see it listed in my table of contents when using a kindle reading icon on my computer. Is there any way to access this game other than on the device itself? Thanks for all your articles and […]

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Can I Hook A Monitor To My Laptop?

Dear Computer Lady, I need to know if I can hook up a monitor to a laptop. Thank you very much, Gladys

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Should I Upgrade XP to Windows 7?

Dear Computer Lady, My husband and I have Windows XP and we have learned that it will not be supported by Microsoft after next April. We want to get Windows 7 on this computer. Do you know if Microsoft will give us an upgrade? They have not been too forthcoming in replying to my emails. […]

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Can’t Email Large Files

Dear Computer Lady, I recently received a large file attachment by email which I was unable to forward to two members of my family because the file was too large. I asked the original sender to try and it bounced back to her also. I even tried using a compressed zip file, which the email […]

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How to Tile Windows

Dear Computer Lady, How do I keep 2 or more windows open on my desktop and go from one to the other without the previous one disappearing? Thank You, Zee

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iPad Keyboard Hold Tip

Kindle Keyboard Tip: Holding down a key Did you know that there are all kinds of hidden characters on your iPad keyboard?

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Kindle Fire Sync Function

Dear Computer Lady, Kindle Fire Sync, How does it work? What’s it for? I’m a New user, and I love using K.F. don’t understand all the bells and whistles. Please enlighten me. Thank you, Sully

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How To Delete an iPad App

Dear Computer Lady, I have a 16gb iPad 2. I found a great free app in the app store called “apps gone free” which offers you many apps that you can download free that day only, but once you download them, they are yours to keep! I like to try new apps, but then find […]

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Running Recovery in Windows 8

Dear Computer Lady, I bought a new computer with windows 8 and did not like win8 at all, so I had a guy download Vista for me. Vista for some reason did not function very well so I bought a refurbished computer with windows7 and I am very happy with it. My question is, if […]

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