Computer Software:
Do I need to buy Microsoft Office with my new computer?
That depends on how reliant you are on Microsoft Office. If you are a casual user who creates one or two documents or spreadsheets a… More...
Do I need anti-virus software on my computer?
This is a very common question, but our answer may surprise you. The truth of the matter is that anti-virus (or AV) software may be… More...
Is it safe to restart my computer when it locks up? How about CTRL-ALT-Delete?
Restarting your computer will not hurt the machine itself, but it can cause you to lose documents you were working on when your machine froze.… More...
Is there an alternative to PowerPoint?
Yes, there are a few alternatives to Microsoft PowerPoint, and two of them are free!
Your first option is called Impress, and is available as… More...
Can I remove U3 from my USB pen drive?
Yes, you can easily remove U3 from your pen drive.
With the USB drive connected to your computer, open the U3 Launchpad software (usually… More...
What’s the difference between Adobe Photoshop and Elements?
Good Question. The biggest difference is the extra $500 you'll pay for the full version of Photoshop over Photoshop Elements. So, if you are a… More...
What does it mean when a web site tells me I need Flash?
Flash is a technology developed by Adobe, which is used by many web sites to add animation, audio, and video. Flash is often used… More...
Yes and no. If it takes you a while to get the hang of new programs and you feel comfortable with Windows XP, stick with… More...
What is a PDF file? How is a PDF different?
PDF is short for Portable Document Format. Coined by Adobe back in the early 90's, PDF is the most popular document file format used… More...
I have so many passwords to remember, how can I make it easier?
For those of you who own a PC, it comes down to one word: Roboform. This downloadable program is an automated password manager and… More...
