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How to Run a Microsoft Windows Security & Safety Review

September 28, 2023 / Dave Taylor / Spam, Scams & Security, Windows PC Help / No Comments
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Did you know that Microsoft has a tool that helps you ensure you have your Windows and online account locked down and as secure as possible? It’s the “Safety Review” and it’s just a few clicks away…

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How Can I Use Generative AI to Write Better Email in Gmail?

September 27, 2023 / Dave Taylor / Computer & Internet Basics, Google, Chrome & Gmail Help / No Comments
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Dave, I spend a lot of time in Gmail writing email to contacts, colleagues, and clients. But most of them are clumsy because I’m not a very good writer. Can the new wave of AI help me write better email?

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How to Change Taskbar Color in Windows 11 [Updated for 2023]

September 26, 2023 / Dave Taylor / Windows PC Help / No Comments
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It used to be that you went to Appearance > Colors and picked the highlight color for both your text and the Windows taskbar. No more, however. Nowadays, it’s a bit more convoluted…

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Protect Your Vision with iPhone’s new Screen Distance Monitor

September 25, 2023 / Dave Taylor / Apple iPad Help, iPhone & iOS Help / No Comments
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Do you find that you hold your iPhone or iPad quite close to your face to get more details on that small screen? Or perhaps you have a child that does this? There’s a new feature in iOS 17 that can help ensure that won’t adversely impact your vision. Here’s how to enable it…

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How to Watch Live TV via Amazon on a Chromebook

September 23, 2023 / Dave Taylor / Chromebook & ChromeOS Help / No Comments
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I have a Chromebook and would like to be able to watch live TV on occasion. I have Amazon Prime, is there a way to watch TV through the ChromeOS Prime Video app?

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How Can I Change My Default Android Browser to Opera?

September 22, 2023 / Dave Taylor / Android Help / No Comments
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I am a big Android fan, but am not so much a fan of Google Chrome. How can I change the Web browser on my Android phone to Opera instead?

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How Do I Write a Linux Shell Script to Find N-Letter Words?

September 21, 2023 / Dave Taylor / Linux Shell Script Programming / No Comments
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I am trying to write a script that can list all words of a specified length that match a specific pattern. For example, 6-letter words that start with “TH” and end with an “R”. Can you help me out? I’m on a Mac using the command line.

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How to Fix your iPhone So It Can Scan QR Codes

September 20, 2023 / Dave Taylor / iPhone & iOS Help / No Comments
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I don’t know what happened when I updated to iOS 17, but suddenly my camera app isn’t scanning QR Codes. Since I go to a lot of concerts, these are critical for accessing venue info. How do I re-enable the QR Code scanner feature on my iPhone 13??

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  • How to Change Taskbar Color in Windows 11 [Updated for 2023]
  • Protect Your Vision with iPhone’s new Screen Distance Monitor
  • How to Watch Live TV via Amazon on a Chromebook
  • How Can I Change My Default Android Browser to Opera?
  • How Do I Write a Linux Shell Script to Find N-Letter Words?
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