Tag: how-to
Browsing Basics PLUS My Favorite Browser Tip…
If you really think about it, it’s pretty amazing how the Internet has really taken over as...
Read MoreEmail Attachments – the Basics
Difficulty in working with email attachments is one of the most common problems I hear from students. And although the number one issue is normally “I can’t open or see some of the email attachments that I...
Read MoreAdobe Reader Update – A Good Idea!
The Adobe Reader is by far the most popular way to open, read, and print PDF (portable document format) files, the file type that lets us share formatted documents across the Internet. But like most programs that almost everyone...
Read MoreFree Online Photo Editing with Pixlr
[UPDATED 09/27/2017] As much as I love Adobe Photoshop Elements as my main “photo...
Read MoreResize Pictures easily with Freesizer
The other day I was trolling around on the Internet, looking at picture-editing related sites when I ran across a software tool that makes quickly resizing your pictures a total breeze. The name of the program is Freesizer, and...
Read MoreChanging Windows 7 Screen Resolution
by John Lortz | Windows 7 Tips
In this Eighth (and BONUS) article of the series called “Taking Control of your Windows Desktop”, I show you how to change the Windows 7 Screen Resolution. Windows Screen Resolution refers to the height and width of...
Read MoreHow to Change Windows 7 Desktop Background
by John Lortz | Windows 7 Tips
In this Seventh article of the series called “Taking Control of your Windows Desktop”, I’m going to show you how easy it is to change your Windows 7 Desktop Background. The Desktop Background is the...
Read MoreCustomize the Windows 7 Notification Area
by John Lortz | Windows 7 Tips
In this sixth article of the series called “Taking Control of your Windows Desktop”, we’ll take a break from the Desktop proper, and look at the Windows 7 Notification Area and how it can be customized to only...
Read MoreOrganizing the Windows 7 Desktop – Part 2
by John Lortz | Windows 7 Tips
In this fifth article of the series called “Taking Control of your Windows Desktop”, I continue talking about organizing the Windows 7 desktop, and specifically talk about how the Desktop is actually a...
Read MoreOrganizing the Windows 7 Desktop – Part 1
by John Lortz | Windows 7 Tips
In this fourth article of the series called “Taking Control of your Windows Desktop”, I show you how you can organize the Windows 7 desktop, which basically means to get your icons and shortcuts arranged on the...
Read MoreHow to change Windows 7 Desktop icons
by John Lortz | Windows 7 Tips
In this third article of the series called “Taking Control of your Windows Desktop”, I show you how to change the Windows 7 Desktop icons. The icons I’m referring to are not your regular “shortcut”...
Read MorePin a shortcut to the Taskbar
by John Lortz | Windows 7 Tips
In the previous article of the “Taking Control of your Windows Desktop” series, I showed you how to create your own desktop shortcut icons. (You can CLICK HERE to see that video and article). But with Windows 7 we...
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