Backup Contacts in Vista

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Backup Contacts in Vista

By Computer Lady on Thursday, January 6th, 2011 | No Comments

Dear Computer Lady, I am trying to save my address book on my thumb drive. How do I do this with Vista? Love the “Computer Lady”. Thanks, Jo

Typing Symbols

By Computer Lady on Friday, December 31st, 2010 | No Comments

Dear Computer Lady, I have recently purchased a laptop computer after having owned a desk top for many years. As there are no numbers on the right hand side of the keyboard, is there any way I can find symbols to match things like degrees (167 on XP) and the pound sign (156 on XP). [...]

Desktop Icons

By Computer Lady on Wednesday, December 22nd, 2010 | No Comments

Dear Computer Lady, I now have Windows 7 and cannot find icons for my desktop shortcuts. All I get for most things is what looks like a blank paper. Can you tell me how to get to the icons that were in all other versions of Windows? Terrie

Saving Files in Vista & 7

By Computer Lady on Thursday, November 18th, 2010 | No Comments

Dear Computer Lady, I currently have Vista Home Premium. When I had Windows 98, I was able to save a document directly into the folder of my choice. Now I have to save to Documents and drag to the folder. Is there a way to save directly into the Folder I want? Lynn in Florida

Missing Recycle Bin

By Computer Lady on Thursday, November 11th, 2010 | No Comments

Dear Computer Lady, I think I accidently deleted my recycle bin from the desktop!!! I was trying to delete the items in the bin, however, I must have clicked on “Delete the Recycle Bin”. It did ask me if I wanted to delete and of course I wasn’t paying attention and hit “OK”. Where do [...]

Desktop Picture Size

By Computer Lady on Friday, November 5th, 2010 | No Comments

Dear Computer Lady, I have an Acer laptop that is running Windows 7. I like to take pictures, and then use them for my desktop background. My problem is that I can’t see the whole picture because it is too big to fit my desktop. Can you help me fix this problem? Thanks, Cheryl

Windows 7 Help Manual

By Computer Lady on Thursday, October 28th, 2010 | No Comments

Dear Computer Lady, Just got Windows 7. Is there something written so that I might read the “how to” when I have a question? Of course I would like to have it free, or without very little cost. I don’t see “help” on this computer. Thanks, Janice

Removing Wild Tangent Games

By Computer Lady on Thursday, October 7th, 2010 | 3 Comments

Dear Computer Lady, When I purchased my desktop computer with Windows 7, it came with 36 pre-installed games from Wild Tangent, Inc. This is in addition to the ones from Microsoft. The only game I ever play, and only occasionally, is Solitaire. It is very annoying to have to scroll way down the list to [...]

How To Remove a User

By Computer Lady on Thursday, October 7th, 2010 | No Comments

Dear Computer Lady, How do you delete a user from Windows 7? Thanks, Shawn

Where is Windows Mail?

By Computer Lady on Friday, October 1st, 2010 | No Comments

Dear Computer Lady, I purchased a windows 7 upgrade from the HP store, and it has no windows mail. How can I get a mail app like vista had? Thank you, Tom in Kingsport, Tn

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