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How do you Add and Remove Windows 10 Programs?

March 5, 2019 / Dave Taylor / Windows Help / 2 Comments

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I’m new to Windows 10 and wonder what the recommended way to add and delete programs is according to Microsoft. Can you advise?

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How to Save Documents As PDF in Windows 10?

February 26, 2019 / Dave Taylor / Windows Help / 1 Comment

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I need to share some documents with clients, but don’t want them to edit anything. I figure PDF is perfect for the job. How can I create PDF documents from Word files on my Windows system?

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Extend Dark Mode in Windows 10 to Web Sites Too?

February 22, 2019 / Dave Taylor / Windows Help / No Comments

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I’m in love with dark mode on my Windows 10 system, but too many Web sites are still designed around a white background. Is there a way to force them to a dark background too?

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Verify Disk and File System Integrity on Windows 10?

February 20, 2019 / Dave Taylor / Windows Help / 3 Comments

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I’d like to run a disk verification program to ensure that there’s nothing wrong with the file system on my Windows 10 laptop. Does Windows still include any tools for this task?

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Set Adobe Reader as Default PDF Program in Windows?

February 12, 2019 / Dave Taylor / Windows Help / 2 Comments

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I’ve grown to really like Adobe Reader for PDFs and would like to install it and have it as the default PDF reader on my home Windows computer. Can you help me out? Thanks!

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What happened to Minesweeper in Windows 10?

February 6, 2019 / Dave Taylor / Windows Help / 2 Comments

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I finally upgraded to Windows 10 on my PC and now I can’t find Minesweeper. I love that game! Where did it go??

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How can I magnify text in Microsoft Edge?

January 29, 2019 / Dave Taylor / Windows Help / 3 Comments

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My eyes aren’t what they used to be and sometimes I go to Web sites like the New York Times and can’t read what’s on the screen. It’s so darn small! How can I make the text bigger on my Windows laptop?

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