#997 – 8 Ways You Can Increase Internet Speed in Windows

Speed! More Speed!

In a previous newsletter I highlighted an ariticle about making Windows faster.

But what if the problem isn't Windows? What if it's your internet connection? If you're doing things online that can make everything seem slow!

8 Ways You Can Increase Internet Speed in Windows has the details.

Also this week

• Password protecting documents.
• Email accounts without phone numbers.
• Sending FAXes.

As always, links below.

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8 Ways You Can Increase Internet Speed in Windows
We all feel the need for speed.

Internet speed: we all want it. Here's how to improve yours.
Read: 8 Ways You Can Increase Internet Speed in Windows

Also This Week on Ask Leo!

How Can I Password Protect My Documents? Keeping private things private.
There are several options to keeping information private on your computer. Read: How Can I Password Protect My Documents?

Can You Make an Email Without a Phone Number? Not everyone has one, not everyone wants one, and not everyone wants to share it if they do.
There are legitimate reasons for not wanting to give your phone number to an email service. Let's look at alternatives. Read: Can You Make an Email Without a Phone Number?

How to Send a Fax From Your PC Yes, faxes are still a thing.
Sending a fax is less and less common, but as it turns out, it's also very easy. Read: How to Send a Fax From Your PC

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How To Send A FAX From Your PC Sending a FAX is less and less common, but as it turns out, it's also very easy. Watch: How To Send A FAX From Your PC

How Can I Password Protect My Documents? There are several options to password protect documents and keep information private on your computer. Watch: How Can I Password Protect My Documents?

8 Ways You Can Increase Internet Speed in Windows Internet speed: we all want it. Here's how to improve yours. Watch: 8 Ways You Can Increase Internet Speed in Windows

Is It Time to Start Using an Adblocker? Advertising on the internet is broken. It might be time to think about using adblockers and supporting your favorite websites in other ways. Watch: Is It Time to Start Using an Adblocker?

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