Archive for the ‘e-mail’ Category


Address Book Questions

Dear Computer Lady, I’m a long time reader, thanks for your hard work! Here’s my question… How can I get my address book (currently in an old program called “My Mail List & Address Book” into a Google address book? I can’t even find the Google address book, but someone told me there was one. [...]

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Increase Email Text Size

Dear Computer Lady, I was reading your website and you were asked how to enlarge print on emails. Your reply was to hold down the control key while you scroll forward with the mouse. This Does Not work for me. I can do that only when reading a webpage but not for email. Win 7 [...]

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What is OE?

Dear Computer Lady, I’m very new to your newsletter (just subscribed today). What does “OE” mean? Molly

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How To Change From Name in AOL

Dear Computer Lady, One of my AOL email names shows my name as p (only) when I send email. AOL support/help site has been of no help to me. Hoping you can help me. Thank you, Kathryn

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AVG Email Scanner

Hi Elizabeth, Have read often of your recommendation for AVG. I had it years ago and then a computer guy put Kaspersky on instead. My subscription is up in about 10 days and would like to switch back to AVG, but wondered if it checks emails for viruses? I checked online, and it didn’t seem [...]

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Transfer Contacts to Gmail

Dear Computer Lady, How do I transport my addresses to my g-mail account without typing all them in again? Thank you so much, Lin

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How To Put Gmail Shortcut on Desktop

Hello Elizabeth, I love your email with all the wonderful advice you give to me and others. My question is….is there a way to put a gmail icon on your computer? Otherwise I have to open IE and type it in to get to it. Thanks for your time. Laura, Chicago, IL

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Link not working

Dear Computer Lady, I receive emails sometimes and they will have their website listed. But when I click on the website, I’m not able to go there. Does this have to do with my firewall settings? Its the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation site, and this is the only site that has this problem. www.tcic.state.tn.us Its [...]

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Folders in Gmail?

Hi Computer Lady, LOVE your site! I’ve been reading you for years and enjoy your instruction. I know you’ll be able to help me with my problem and MAKE IT EASY TO UNDERSTAND how to fix it. Here it is: We have Windows XP. My problem is with Google Gmail. Every Gmail we receive comes [...]

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Adding Members to Mailing List

Dear Computer Lady, Thanks for your usefull site. I want to make a mailing list or mailing group like google group or yahoo group and I want to add members directly but it can’t be on google group and on yahoogroup I can add only 10 members in a day. Are there any site or [...]

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