How to Configure a New Windows 10 Computer

(Novice Level)
By Margie Krafft

You have a new Windows PC – now what do you do? This article contains all the steps needed to:

• Transfer your mail, apps, photos, and documents
• Add printers and print drivers
• Set up your Taskbar
• Copy over your browser favorites
• Make it secure
• Create a System Image backup
• And much more!

You can also use this article to fine tune your existing computer as it’s packed full of great tips!

How to Use Microsoft Edge Browser More Efficiently

By Margie Krafft

Setting up Favorites and a Favorites Bar in the Microsoft Edge Browser can speed up access to websites and make your life easier.
While this article refers to Microsoft Edge, most browsers have the same functions.
So, if you are ready to make your life easier, check this out!

Technological innvations are now providing more nuanced solutions to solve hearing loss issues. The choice is no longer between hearing aid or no hearing aid. This is particularly true for those with mild to moderate hearing loss. If you own a smartphone, as most of us do, you probably have a solution right in your hand.

The Windows 10 File Explorer is an under-used tool that solves many routine computing tasks. You probably ask yourself daily things like: “where did I put that file; I know it’s there somewhere?” Or, “is there a way I can display all the files on my computer?” And you’ve surely asked yourself “how can I determine how much free space is left on my hard drive?” The File Explorer can even help you backup or copy all your photos and documents. Read how to do these things, and more, in our File Explorer article.

By Lou Miller and Margie Krafft

We hear about cloud storage even on the news.  But what is Cloud Storage?  What good it is for me?  I hear there are many Cloud Storage sites, how do I choose?  

This is an introduction to cloud storage. It gives you links to check some sites out yourself.  

Novice Level