Basic Computer Skills
Basic Computer Skills
In this section of TheTechieSenior.com you’ll find tips for using your computer to browse the internet safely, type letters, send attachments with emails, and more. We’ll show you how to do everyday computer tasks easily.
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How Many Words Are On A Page?
There are several reasons one might wish to know how many words are on a page in Microsoft Word and other writing apps. For example, writers often set daily or…
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How to Clear the Cache in the Firefox Browser
Have you ever been instructed by a support agent to clear the cache in your browser? You may have read that emptying the cache could fix log in issues or…
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How to Clear the Cache in the Chrome Browser
A browser cache is a hidden feature in every Internet browser. It can be helpful, or at times, it can cause problems. I’ll show you how to clear the cache…
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How to Clear the Cache and Cookies in the Edge Browser
A browser cache is a hidden feature in Internet browsers that is designed to help the browser open your chosen website more quickly. You might go along for quite some…
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How Do I Make a Folder in Gmail? Folders Vs. Labels
If you are like I was more than a decade ago when I set up my Gmail account, you may be asking, “How do I make a folder in Gmail?”…
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How to Use Cloud Storage to Share Files
Most readers of this website have probably heard of using cloud storage to share files. Some may not know exactly what that is. You may recognize some of the business…
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How to Use Google Lens to Identify Plants and More
Have you ever strolled through a park and wished you could quickly identify a plant or bird that you’d never seen before? If you have your mobile phone with you,…
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2 Ways to Zip and Share Multiple Files or Photos From Your Computer
There are times when we’d like to share multiple files with another person. Those files could be text-based documents from Word, Excel, or Scrivener. Or they may be photos that…
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How to Easily Forward Emails as Attachments
You may have been asked to forward an email as an attachment, but didn’t know how. In this article I’ll show you how to forward emails as attachments in four…
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2 Easy Ways to Type a Letter in Cursive on a Computer
People who are learning to write letters on a computer sometimes wish they could type a letter in cursive or make the lettering look like it had been handwritten. They…
