Rick’s Tech Tips Newsletter
Question from Paul: I went to an estate sale and bought a used MacBook.
How can I determine the exact model number? I’m eager to find out exactly what I bought. LOL [Read more…]
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Rick’s Tech Tips Newsletter
Question from Paul: I went to an estate sale and bought a used MacBook.
How can I determine the exact model number? I’m eager to find out exactly what I bought. LOL [Read more…]
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Question from Emmett: I have a question about Zoom and I’m hoping you can answer it for me.
My laptop has been giving me problems and I’m thinking of replacing Windows with Linux Mint like you mentioned in this blog post.
The only thing holding me back is I’ve heard that Zoom won’t work on a Linux computer, and I really need to use Zoom. If it won’t work with Linux that’ll be a deal-breaker for me.
My question is will Zoom work with Linux or not? [Read more…]
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Question from Bridgette: I hate how Facebook shows our birthdates to the entire world.
Can you tell me how to remove mine from my profile?
I’ve repeatedly searched FB Help but cannot find anything anywhere that explains how to do it.
If you can help, you would be my hero!! Thanks much. [Read more…]
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If you’re like me and your eyesight isn’t as good as it used to be, you might be interested in hearing about a large print backlit keyboard that I’ve been using for a long time now.
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Do you often find that your phone’s battery is running low but you don’t have much time to charge it up?
If so, there’s an easy way to ensure that you’ll get as much charge in the short time available as possible. All you have to do is put your phone in airplane mode.
You probably know that putting any device into airplane prevents it from ringing or making other sounds, but this handy setting actually goes much further than that… [Read more…]