The future of PCQandA [View all] Hi all,
As you might have noticed, PCQandA has been very quiet recently. When we first launched in October 2002, we had close to 11,000 posts in th
An Interactive Monitor [View all] In addition to 2 conventional high-horsepower desktops, my little lenovo chromebook is increasingly likeable. My desktops are due for major upgrade/re
Croping a photo in irfanview [View all] I can't figure it out. I googled it and came up with: go to edit, select size and I went What? that's why I liked Picture It, I'd go to the menu bar a
windows 10 photo editor [View all] Windows 7 finally died. I liked Microsoft Picture It. it suited my needs. Now I need something for Windows 10. I've seen a couple of lists for photo e
Half Dead Desktop [View all] I have an older desktop, high-end custom-built,win 10, all up to date, used infrequently. Today when powered up none of the 3 main peripherals work...
How to Modify Linux windows 10 dual boot [View all] I have a dual boot laptop with Linx Mint and Windows 10. When the computer is turned on, the boot manager presents 4 line items. The first is Linux Mi
WIN 11 upgrade [View all] I just upgraded my Lenovo PC to win 11 even though it does not pass the CPU test. It took a while but it is running and I am getting used to it. I d
Malware [View all] My wife's computer is now infected by popups. Some say critical virus alert, others say Mcafee. The last time I dealt with it by reinstalling Windows
Where's Jason? [View all] Error Message when I attempt to access PCQandA:
Your connection isn't private
Attackers might be trying to steal your information from
Vacuuming A Computer [View all] The dust needs to be cleaned out of my computer. Why is vacuuming dangerous if the necessary precautions are taken? I would do it on a rainy day.
Avira getting bloated [View all] Have been using Avira for literally decades. Was a very nice lightweight Free AV.... until Norton Lifelock recently purchased it.
Now it slows som
Microsoft 365 (WORD in particular) [View all] The new Microsoft 365 Word does not have the "Mailings) tab any longer.I tried customizing ribbon, went to mail tabs, and scolled down to Mailings.
I
Finding missing documents on my computer [View all] I use a HP laptop computer with Windows 10. Lately, when I author a document and click "SAVE" on it and try later to edit it or just see it, I cannot
New Chromebook 2 [View all] Just read Dan K's post from May.
My 9 y/o MacAir cpu and memory became overwhelmed with newest OS update. Read a review of Lenovo chromebook and boug
Microsoft Ergonomic Keyboard [View all] The "z" key on my keyboard stopped working so I bought a new similar Microsoft keyboard. It's not the same and I really miss my old one. Is there any
Got Snookered [View all] After all these years, got taken by a bad website. correlle-outlets etc. I really needed one of their bowls, nobody has them, it looks fine and whatev
windows 10 and no ip adress [View all] I'm currently running Windows 10 home and upon booting my system up I now get no ip address . has been no issue for months until today. The internet t
Proof, that you need backups [View all] Most of us here, know the value of backups, and some of us, do backups regularly. I just proved to myself--as if I didn't already know--how important
Connecting a printer to a laptop [View all] I am unable to connect a Canon PIXMA MG5120 printer to HP laptop.
The printer is not listed on the icons. I would appreciate any and all help with t
Pretty Good Solitaire [View all] OS Windows 11 Pro
I'm playing a game called Pretty Good Solitaire.
Can any one tell me where the data files are stored?
Thank You
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Connecting to the internet problem [View all] I just got a new laptop computer with Windows 11 installed. I can not connect to the internet while setting it up. It shows different connections to
How do I get rid of this mini window? [View all] W10 home, all updates. For the last days, a mini window is showing up on the taskbar. At extreme lower right is Windows button. To the right of that
New Chromebook [View all] I have an older Chromebook that could not be updated due to its age. I also have an older Acer Aspire running Win 10. This has become extremely slow.
Edge Startup Boost vs.CCleaner [View all] Have you had problems with CCleaner scans by skipping and/or attempting to close your Edge browser while attempting to scan/clean?
If so, it's tha
duplicate files [View all] W10, all updates. How important is it to delete duplicate files? I know there are several programs that will do this, but is it worth the bother?