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Cloud storage for FREE !

Posted on 9 August 2023 By JuliaEEvans No Comments on Cloud storage for FREE !
Cloud storage for FREE !

If you have a Gmail account, did you know you automatically have a whopping 15GB of free online cloud storage? To access it from your webmail (ie. gmail.com in a browser), here are the steps:- Click on the set of 9 dots next to your profile icon on the top right hand corner of the…

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Retrieving files from a older PC

Posted on 12 June 202312 June 2023 By JuliaEEvans No Comments on Retrieving files from a older PC
Retrieving files from a older PC

Any hard drive from a desktop computer (and many older laptops) can be easily transferred into a USB Drive Enclosure like the one shown below:- This one is for a desktop hard drive (3.5″) – whether an older IDE one or a newer SATA. It can be bought from PC World for about £30-40. Those…

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Google Drive

Posted on 22 May 202329 October 2024 By JuliaEEvans No Comments on Google Drive
Google Drive

Did you know that if you have a Google account, you have access to 15GB of cloud storage for FREE? If you now (or have ever) had used an Android-based phone or tablet then you probably do! This is generous now – compared to Microsoft who now only offer 5GB (just like Apple’s iCloud). …….

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Cloud storage on a budget

Posted on 5 August 202227 April 2023 By JuliaEEvans No Comments on Cloud storage on a budget
Cloud storage on a budget

If you need more than the FREE allowance given by Apple, OneDrive or Google, did you know upgrading to 50GB, 100GB or even 200GB can cost as little as £3 on a monthly billing plan? Apple and OneDrive both offer just 5GB free, whereas Google generously offer 15GB.

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