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Searching Recipe Files

Dear Elizabeth, I am using an Acer with IE 8. Just got the computer last week, so I’m still making friends with it. I am 62 years young and disabled, so I spend a lot of time on my computer. I am an avid collector of recipes. I save them to a stick. They are [...]

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Can’t Shut Down Computer

Dear Computer Lady, I Have a Windows XP. I can not shut my computer down using the start button. I have to use my button on my modem. It keeps on starting back up. We were on the phone with a hp tech for 2 hrs and never got our problem fixed. Now we cant [...]

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Other People Logged on

Dear Computer Lady, Sometime when i turn my computer off it will say other people are logged on to my computer how can i stop this ? Thanks Wanda

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Can’t Uninstall A Program

Dear Computer Lady, I have windows XP. Norton wants me to remove Panda 2005, but I cannot remove it from “Add or Remove” What should I do? Betty

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Can’t Read Backup CDs

Dear Computer Lady, I have an HP Pavillion Vista Windows desktop. I recently made back-up discs. I then restored my PC to the factory settings. Now I want to download the back-up discs I made but they won`t even open. They are on zipped folders and I don`t know how to open them. A lot [...]

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Vista Laptop Slow

Dear Computer Lady, I have a 6 year old Toshiba laptop using Window Vista Basic and finally have come to like Vista, but still no comparison to XP, but I digress. My computer lately has slowed up considerably despite my using your Smart Window cleaner, deleting histories, along with MacAfee regular scans. I have almost [...]

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Missing Contacts Tools

Hi Elizabeth, I have a Dell pc, Vista Home premium system. My question or problem is: When I open my   ‘Contacts’ in Windows Mail, the task bars above are for pictures…such as, ‘Organize, View, Slide show, burn.” There is no way to just add a new contact. I know how to add an email address [...]

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Trusting Carbonite

Dear Computer Lady, I saw where you use Carbonite back-up. My question, how do we know that the company can’t/won’t use our information that we send to the backup site? I seem to get virus more than I should and would like to try it, but want to know about their security. Thanks, Shirley

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Recycle Bin Icon on Desktop

Dear Computer Lady, I have lap top with Window Vista installed. I notice that the Recycle Bin is missing and even with search I can not find it. Is there any way I can find it or recreate it as I have a lot files to be cleaned/deleted. Any help?. Best regards, Prem

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Computer Cleaners

The key to getting rid of files that you don’t need on your computer is to do it safely.

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