Articles in Category: 2018

Ask Leo! #736 – Can I Copy Windows 10 System Files to Another Drive?

Can I Copy Windows 10 System Files to Another Drive?

Ask Leo! #735 – How Can an Employer Recover Information I’ve Erased?

How Can an Employer Recover Information I’ve Erased?

Ask Leo! #734 – The 40-year Take-away

The 40-year Take-away

Ask Leo! #733 – Use BitLocker to Bypass Potential Self-Encrypting Drive Vulnerabilities

Use BitLocker to Bypass Potential Self-Encrypting Drive Vulnerabilities

Ask Leo! #732 – How Do I Stop Websites from Pestering Me About Notifications?

How Do I Stop Websites from Pestering Me About Notifications?

Ask Leo! #731 – Has a Hacker Really Hacked My Email Account?

Ask Leo! #731 – Has a Hacker Really Hacked My Email Account?

Ask Leo! #730 – How Can I Use a Password Manager for My Security Questions?

How Can I Use a Password Manager for My Security Questions?

Ask Leo! #729 – How Do I Change the Default Mail Program in Windows?

How Do I Change the Default Mail Program in Windows?

Ask Leo! #728 – Microsoft, We Deserve Better

Microsoft, We Deserve Better

Ask Leo! #727 – What’s the Difference Between the Web and the Internet?

What’s the Difference Between the Web and the Internet?

Ask Leo! #726 – Back Up Your Email Using Thunderbird

Back Up Your Email Using Thunderbird

Ask Leo! #725 – Back Up Smartphone Photos Using Dropbox

Back Up Smartphone Photos Using Dropbox

Ask Leo! #724 – How Do I Send an Email that Can’t Be Traced Back to Me?

How Do I Send an Email that Can’t Be Traced Back to Me?

Ask Leo! #723 – How Do I Recover My Facebook Password?

How Do I Recover My Facebook Password?

Ask Leo! #722 – Busting Some Facebook Myths

Busting Some Facebook Myths

Ask Leo! #721 – Gmail’s Confidential Mode Isn’t

Gmail’s Confidential Mode Isn’t

Ask Leo! #720 – How Do I Remove My Personal Data from My Computer Running Windows 10?

How Do I Remove My Personal Data from My Computer Running Windows 10?

Ask Leo! #719 – Backing Up a Machine that Won’t Boot

Backing Up a Machine that Won’t Boot

Ask Leo! #718 – Your Router’s Two IP Addresses

Your Router’s Two IP Addresses

Ask Leo! #717 – How Do I Uninstall and Reinstall Internet Explorer in Windows 10?

How Do I Uninstall and Reinstall Internet Explorer in Windows 10?

Ask Leo! #716 – How to (Accidentally) Give Someone Else Your PayPal Account

How to (Accidentally) Give Someone Else Your PayPal Account

Ask Leo! #715 – Why Do Windows Updates Mess Up My Computer?

Why Do Windows Updates Mess Up My Computer?

Ask Leo! #714 – Why Do Things Disappear from the Clipboard When I Close a Program?

Why Do Things Disappear from the Clipboard When I Close a Program?

Ask Leo! #713 – Should I Cover Up My Webcam When I’m Not Using It?

Should I Cover Up My Webcam When I’m Not Using It?

Ask Leo! #712 – Could Someone Set Up a Facebook Account in My Name?

Could Someone Set Up a Facebook Account in My Name?

Ask Leo! #711 – Why Does My IP Address Have a Bad Reputation? And What Do I Do?

Why Does My IP Address Have a Bad Reputation? And What Do I Do?

Ask Leo! #710 – Why Doesn’t Blocking Email Senders Work?

Why Doesn’t Blocking Email Senders Work?

Ask Leo! #709 – How Do I Clean Up After Windows Update?

How Do I Clean Up After Windows Update?

Ask Leo! #708 – How Do I Know if My Machine is Free of Malware?

How Do I Know if My Machine is Free of Malware?

Ask Leo! #707 – How to Best Back Up Your Encrypted Data

How to Best Back Up Your Encrypted Data

Ask Leo! #706 – Half a Dozen Uses for OneDrive

Half a Dozen Uses for OneDrive

Ask Leo! #705 – Why Does My Microsoft Word Document Display Differently on Different Computers?

Why Does My Microsoft Word Document Display Differently on Different Computers?

Ask Leo! #704 – How Do I Choose a Good Password?

How Do I Choose a Good Password?

Ask Leo! #703 – Why Can’t You Give a Straight Answer?

Why Can’t You Give a Straight Answer?

Ask Leo! #702 – I Think I’ve Been “Phished”, What Should I Do?

I Think I’ve Been “Phished”, What Should I Do?

Ask Leo! #701 – How Do I Gain Access to My Deceased Relative’s Computer?

How Do I Gain Access to My Deceased Relative’s Computer?

Ask Leo! #700 – What’s the Difference Between Hibernate and Sleep?

Ask Leo! #699 – How Do I Delete My Facebook Account?

How Do I Delete My Facebook Account?

Ask Leo! #698 – Do I Need All These Partitions?

Do I Need All These Partitions?

Ask Leo! #697 – Networking Sucks

Networking Sucks

Ask Leo! #696 – How Should I Back Up My Computer Before an Operating System Upgrade or Reinstall?

How Should I Back Up My Computer Before an Operating System Upgrade or Reinstall?

Ask Leo! #695 – I’ve Lost All My Passwords, What Do I Do?

I’ve Lost All My Passwords, What Do I Do?

Ask Leo! #694 – Why is Windows 10 Telling Me “There Is a Problem with Your Microsoft Account”?

Why is Windows 10 Telling Me “There Is a Problem with Your Microsoft Account”?

Ask Leo! #693 – How Do I Get the Windows 10 Creators Update 1709 to Install?

How Do I Get the Windows 10 Creators Update 1709 to Install?

Ask Leo! #692 – Hard Disk Failure Is Imminent! What Do I Do?

Hard Disk Failure Is Imminent! What Do I Do?

Ask Leo! #691 – Is Online Banking Safe?

Is Online Banking Safe?

Ask Leo! #690 – How Do I Disable Windows Updates in Windows 10 Home?

How Do I Disable Windows Updates in Windows 10 Home?

Ask Leo! #689 – Why Does My Machine Take Forever to Shut Down?

Why Does My Machine Take Forever to Shut Down?

Ask Leo! #688 – Why is Backing Up Your First Recommendation for Everything?

Why is Backing Up Your First Recommendation for Everything?

Ask Leo! #687 – Can I Just Unplug My Computer to Shut It Down?

Can I Just Unplug My Computer to Shut It Down?

Ask Leo! #686 – Can My Computer Be Hacked If It’s Turned Off?

Can My Computer Be Hacked If It’s Turned Off?

Ask Leo! #685 – My Ex Set Up My Computer and Is Now Spying on Me. What Can I Do?

My Ex Set Up My Computer and Is Now Spying on Me. What Can I Do?