Category: Computer Help

Restore files from a backup  (for Windows 7)

Restore files from a backup (for Windows 7)

To restore files from a back up:   Click on the Start button, and enter at the Control Panel. Select the System and Maintenance tab, and then Backup and Restore. Then you have two choices, depending on which files you wish to restore. If you want to restore just your own files, then simply choose […]

Easy file backup

Easy file backup

The data on your computer is the most important thing you have. Photos, documents, videos, everything that you keep on your PC must be well kept and safe guarded in case something goes terribly wrong.  Having a backup plan is the best thing you can do to avoid any disaster and never be in danger […]

Make your PC run faster just by using your keyboard “secrets”.

Make your PC run faster just by using your keyboard “secrets”.

Believe it or not the slowest thing on your computer is not always your Hard drive, sometimes it’s you! And more specifically, you, using your mouse! In fact, the series of movements that you need just to open a file, per say, can really slow you down even if you have set the cursor on […]

Computer Support Training Uncovered

Computer Support Training Uncovered

A fraction of the working population in the United Kingdom are claiming to be happy in their job. Inevitably, huge numbers will just stay there. The fact that you’re reading this at least suggests that you’re considering or may be ready for a change.

How to fix VistaSwitcher Windows blank in the list of

How to fix VistaSwitcher Windows blank in the list of

We are big fans of alternative VistaSwitcher by ALT + TAB, but unfortunately a recent ruling has made almost unusable for many of us, with many Windows in white that appears in the list. Here is how to fix it with a quick configuration change. Naturally we are confident that the excellent programmer VistaSwitcher you […]

HTG explains: what is encryption and How Does It Work?

HTG explains: what is encryption and How Does It Work?

Translate Request has too much data Parameter name: request Translate Request has too much data Parameter name: request Encryption has a long history dating back to when the ancient Greeks and Romans sent secret messages by substituting letters only decipherable with a secret key. Join us for a quick history lesson and learn more about […]

How to create a Wiki without any technical know-how with Google

How to create a Wiki without any technical know-how with Google

Wikis are an excellent way to communicate and work on a project with other people, but hosting your own wiki can be tricky to work with. Today we’ll show you how to set up your own Wiki with Google Sites page. Note: of course this post serves for beginners, so more advanced users should probably […]

Optimize the Microsoft Word editor area for best screenplay

Optimize the Microsoft Word editor area for best screenplay

Our monitor only gives us a limited space to edit Word documents. Jump from one page to another, too time consuming, so today we’ll show you some simple tips to maximize the area for a better experience writing editing Microsoft Word. Open the view tab to access the ‘Split Window’ icon and position bar Division […]

How to use footnotes in Word

How to use footnotes in Word

A footnote is a note that appears at the bottom of a page that is used by the writers to quote another publication authors in your document. We’ll show you how to manage footnotes in Word. To insert a footnote place the mouse in the document where you want to place the footnote page and […]