How to Stop the Deletion Confirmation Window in Win11?
Every time I go to delete files from the Recycle Bin on my PC, I get a confirmation window asking if I “really” want to delete the files or not. I do. That’s why I’m emptying the Recycle Bin. How can I stop this confirmation window appearing?
How Can I Block Event Invitation Notifications on Facebook?
I’m not sure how, but I sure get a lot of event notifications and invitations on Facebook. I never want to join any of them, however, so it’s just noise. How can I block event invitations so they don’t clutter up my Facebook notifications?
How Can I Most Easily Update All My MacOS Apps?
Is there a single way to update all of my Mac apps? They’re not all from the App Store, however, so I don’t know how to proceed other than to use “Check for Updates” in every single app. There’s a better way, right?? I mean, this *is* a Mac…
Back Up Your Android Phone with Google One Cloud Storage
I want to have my Android phone data automatically backed up so if I lose it I won’t also lose all my photos, videos, documents, etc. My company pays for us to all have Google One accounts, does that offer a backup option, and if so, how do I get it set up?
How to Run iPhone and iPad Apps on a Mac System
Dave, I really love the weather and tide apps on my iPhone and iPad and would love to be able to run them on my MacBook Air. Is that possible, or are they just completely incompatible?
Is Your Smart Car Tracking and Reporting on Your Activity?
Our cars are getting smarter and smarter. You can talk to them now, asking to call a friend by name, it can identify your location and warn you of traffic, and so much more. But have you ever stopped to ask whether it was safe and whether your data was being treated with a respect for privacy?
How do I Get Rid of the “Copilot” Icon on the Taskbar?
I just upgraded my Windows 11 computer and suddenly there’s a new icon on the Taskbar! I clicked and it opens a side window and is apparently “Copilot”? I don’t want it. How can I remove the icon?
How to Get Started with AI-Generated Pictures and Images
Dave, I want to try out the fancy new AI powered image creation tools online but have no idea how and where to start. Can you get me moving in the right direction, please? I’m on an old Dell PC if that matters.
Can I Unlock my Chromebook with my Android Phone?
There’s a lot I like about my Chromebook but having to type in my Google account password every time I wake it up is definitely not one of them. Can I just unlock it by proximity to my Android phone instead?
Update Changed Wi-Fi Password on a Mac System?
My favorite local coffee shop just changed the password on its wifi network and now I can’t connect. How do I “forget” the old Wi-Fi password so I can update it? MacOS 14.1
