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Miscellaneous Useful Information

Let's Go For A Drive

A WorldStart article explaining the various types of Drives in your computer.

Backing Up Your Computer

Here is a copy of an article I wrote for the Helping Hands chatline. Also see the article about WinBackup on the PC Maintenance page.

Backing Up Your Computer - Part 2

Here is an article from WorldStart about backing up your computer. More thoughts, another perspective.

Wheel Mouse Tricks

If you have a mouse with a scroll wheel on it, you can do some cool tricks... Here is another tip from WorldStart that explains this.

Downloading, Uploading and Installing

Here is another tip from WorldStart that explains the difference between downloading, uploading and installing. These are terms that I hear used incorrectly almost every day.

Download: Tiny Spell

And here is a DOWNLOAD for you from WorldStart. This is a great little utility, you will wonder how you ever lived without it.

Selective Printing

An article from WorldStart that explains how to print part of a Web Page or an email.

Print Perfect The First Time

How do you know when the document you're working on is perfect and ready for printing? Here is a tip from WorldStart that explains how to use print preview.

Don't put up with a Cranky Computer