April 2018

The Official Way To Get Photos From Your Camera in Windows 10

Dear Computer Lady, I am in need of getting photos off my camera’s card. I have previously used Picasa with success but since I got a new computer I am not able to do this. I want to print pictures so that I can make a collage. Any suggestions of a program that is easy […]

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The Easy Way To Protect Your Windows 10 Computer With A Password

Dear Computer Lady, I have Windows 10 on my computer and right now, it is not password protected. How do I add a password to my computer? Thanks, Janet

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The Hidden Meaning Behind This Scary Windows Message

Dear Computer Lady, I want to uninstall ClearScreen Player from my computer. When I hit uninstall a message comes up “Do you want this app to make changes to your device” Should I hit yes or no? I am afraid to hit yes because it may take over my computer. What should I hit, yes […]

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How To Highlight Text in Outlook 2016

Dear Computer Lady, I want to be able to highlight certain text in the Reading Pane of Outlook 2016 for Incoming AND Outgoing email. Example: when I save one of your weekly newsletters in its’ own sub-file. IF I could, for example, highlight a sentence or paragraph that would quickly tell me why I chose […]

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Use This Simple Trick To Download Facebook Videos

Dear Computer Lady, I want to download a video file (of my husband’s memorial service) from my granddaughter’s Facebook page. She gives me permission but I don’t know how. I have a Windows 10 Toshiba notebook. If it cannot be done on mine, what kind of computer can it be done on? Thank you, Beverly

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The Surprising Secret To Emailing Groups on iPhone & iPad

Dear Computer Lady, Thank you so much for the wonderful newsletter. I have been subscribed for many years and have learned so much. I’m having a problem with email. I use hotmail and I made a contact group with a number of neighbours. Unfortunately I can’t seem to use it anywhere but on my laptop. […]

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Online Greeting Cards

Dear Computer Lady, Is there a free site that I can use to make my own greeting cards or signs? I used to have a create a card site on my old computer, but it was not put on my new one. I use firefox. Thanks for all you do!! Dean

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Computer Randomly Restarts

Dear Computer Lady, My computer reboots itself without warning 2-3 times a week. I’m not doing any one thing when this happens. It’s happened when I clicked a link in my browser, when I was simply reading something online, and when I was making a graphic. Other times too, I’m sure, but those are the […]

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How To Transfer From Thunderbird To Outlook Express Classic

Dear Computer Lady, A friend purchased as a gift for me OE CLassic and I like it but I cant seem to get both my address book and folders from Tbird to transfer to OE Classic. If you think you could help it would be so appreciated. I have Windows 10 and have tried so […]

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iPhone Photos Rotate upside-down

Dear Computer Lady: Thank for your help and the information that you have given all of us over the years. When I transfer my photos from my iPhone (iPhone 6S+)to my PC (I have Windows 10) most of the transferred picture to the PC come upsidedown or sideways. Most of the time the pictures on […]

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