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?
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
m2 ssd heatsink [View all] I came across a Youtube video, which recommended the use of heatsinking an m2 ssd. I had heard previously, that this was not necessary. As an experime
Attachment issue [View all] W10, all updates, Thunderbird email.
Until today, I was able to open attachments, simply by clicking on them.
Today, when I click on one, it as
what causes the virus that [View all] screams at you & tells you not to shutdown your computer etc ??
My 95 year old Mom (who spends way too much time on facebook) came up with this pro
HP ENVY Printer prints blank pages only [View all] I have two ENVY printers that started printing blank pages: a new 6400 series and a 7640 series. I've done all HP recommended solution attempts: Chec
Total WebShield [View all] Got a popup for Total WebShield for FireFox.
I have good malware protection and wonder about Total WebShield,
Any comments would be appreciated. T
MalwareBytes purchase problem [View all] I suggested a friend purchase Malware Bytes after being infected. After the trial period, he went through the prompts and got hung up on confirming t
After Hack Procedure [View all] Hello Again,
It has been a while since I have had a PC on the bench. A neighbor called last night and said he had been hacked. The screen showed a m
Switching from Fios to Spectrum [View all] Right now, my internet connector is Fios.
I own the modem I'm using now.
I'm thinking of switching over to Spectrum.
I have 3 computers that are wo
PC upgrades [View all] Hi. How much can I upgrade my PC on 30-50mbps? Or is this Even an issue? Ive struggled to play a game for some time and after upgrading my ram it help
Wake on touch [View all] I'm running Win 10 pro with very latest updates. For a couple years now I've not been able to make the system wake with the touch of keyboard or mouse
"File not found" but is open and running. [View all] I have an ancient free version of a program named GeoClock. It has worked just fine in many versions of Windows, This includes my current Win 10 versi
Windows 11? [View all] On a recent updating for Win 10, I noticed that my laptop is eligible for Win 11. Is there any good reason to go to Win 11?
I like Win10 just fine.
Gigabyte bios flash...Intact or Fast? [View all] I'm ready to update my H370 HD3 mobo th the latest BIOS, but I notice, in Q Flash, there is an option of "Fast" or "Intact". Does this really matter?
Firefox Webshield [View all] Just got a popup for Firefox Webshield. Is it worth a download?
I'm currently using AVG Internet Security which has blocked a number of intrusions
PowerShell [View all] W10, 64 bit, all updates. Under Programs, I have 4 distinct Powershells listed.
1) Windows PowerShell
2) Windows PowerShell (x86)
3) Windows Powe
Which GPU? [View all] No gaming. Some video editing. Two 27" 1440 monitors.
Looking at Dell pre builts (perhaps) which makes the GPU costs more reasonable.
I keep a pc ~6
Help to enter BIOS on Toshiba Satellite [View all] I have been tearing my hair out trying to enter the bios on this fairly old laptop.
I've tried repeatedly pressing the following whilst switching it
Virus [View all] I have recently started getting the pop-up. My Avira anti-virus and my Iobit Malware fighter do not catch it.
Any idea where it came from and how d
Command Prompt [View all] OS = Windows 10 Pro
I have a problem using the Command Prompt "dskchk"
When I type in dskchk C: /f
The program will run and then the prompt on
ethernet cable disconnect switch [View all] I like to disconnect from the internet when I am working on documents or using a flash drive. I know I can disable/enable the adapter in network setti
Hoping someone can help with this. [View all] I have changed out about 4 new hard drives, and done clean installs with no issues at all.I do now know what i am doing wrong. This is a 2014 HP all
How to stop EDGE [View all] I have tried changing the Sign-In Auto to OFF and Task Manager Edge Disabled but it opens whenever it pleases. Usually about 5 minutes after boot.
Can't Send Email From App [View all] Good Morning
About a week ago the problem began. I could not use Thunderbird to send or receive mail.After numerous calls to my ISP I learned that