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Month: March 2023

Paying road tolls online

Posted on 28 March 202322 April 2023 By JuliaEEvans No Comments on Paying road tolls online
Paying road tolls online

It’s important to know the correct methods to pay such tolls. This will help you to avoid sites setup by hackers who can re-direct unsuspecting road-users to fake websites which can look and act like ‘the real thing’ but often charge a great deal more in fees (and not pay the genuine charge required!) –…

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Internet, Security

Keep children safe online – 6 ways to do so

Posted on 27 March 202317 April 2023 By JuliaEEvans 2 Comments on Keep children safe online – 6 ways to do so
Keep children safe online – 6 ways to do so

You don’t need to know everything about the technology.  You can use everyday parenting skills to help keep your child safe.  Just take an interest in what your child does online, either on a computer or mobile device, including smartphones. Be positive !  The internet is a fantasic resource for learning, entertainment and communication.  Just…

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Children, Internet, Online, Security, Uncategorized

Still using Windows 8 or 8.1?

Posted on 14 March 202317 April 2023 By JuliaEEvans No Comments on Still using Windows 8 or 8.1?
Still using Windows 8 or 8.1?

If you see the above when you press …. then you’ve probably been seeing messages advising you that your version of Windows is NOT supported anymore like this: You can:- A. Consider buying a new PC which comes with Windows 11 (occasionally it may come with 10 and prompt/allow you to upgrade it to 11)…

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Internet, Security, Windows 10, Windows 8

Opening recent files in Windows

Posted on 7 March 202317 April 2023 By JuliaEEvans No Comments on Opening recent files in Windows
Opening recent files in Windows

Have you heard of this great way to quickly access recently opened files on your Windows PC? Via the icon on your Taskbar, which is this area Simply hover with your mouse over the icon for the program of your choice (I’ll use Word as an example) and click with the right button (or the…

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Microsoft, MS Office, Windows 10

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