The Alt key Alt (pronounced /ˈɔːlt/ or /ˈʌlt/) on a computer keyboard is used to change (alternate) the function of other pressed keys. Thus, the Alt key is a modifier key, used in a similar fashion to the Shift key. What does Alt and Ctrl do? Computers.a combination of three keys on a PC keyboard, […]

To find out which version of Windows your device is running, press the Windows logo key + R, type winver in the Open box, and then select OK. Here’s how to learn more: Select Start > Settings > System > About. How do I know what my operating system is? While on the Start screen, […]

1989. 1989: The beginning of ransomware Believe it or not, ransomware has been making its mark for more than 30 years. Following the World Health Organization’s AIDS conference in 1989, Joseph L. Popp, a Harvard-educated biologist, mailed 20,000 floppy disks to event attendees. When was ransomware first introduced? 1989In the late 1980s, criminals were already […]

WPD file extension is a text document.The most likely scenario is that you have a WordPerfect Document file, which is a WPD file that was created by Corel’s WordPerfect application. It might have tables, text, images, and other objects stored within the file. The Swiftpage Act! How do I open a WPD file? You can […]

Irrelevant means not related to the subject at hand. If a rock star becomes irrelevant, it means people are not relating––or even listening––to his music anymore. It isn’t part of what people are thinking or talking about. The opposite is relevant, meaning related. How do you say not relevant? Not relevant or appropriate – thesaurus […]

To resize desktop icons, right-click (or press and hold) the desktop, point to View, then select Large icons, Medium icons, or Small icons. How do I change the size of my app icons? Steps to Follow Go to the ‘Settings’ menu. Then tap on the ‘Display’ button. After that, you will have to scroll down […]

To resize desktop icons, right-click (or press and hold) the desktop, point to View, then select Large icons, Medium icons, or Small icons. How do I change the icon size? 1. Try Third-Party Launchers Open the Nova Setting on your device. Tap on “Home screen” at the top of the display. Select the “Icon Layout” […]

Creating a Network Location for a Remote Folder Select Start, Computer to open the Computer folder. Right-click an empty section of the Computer folder, and then click Add a Network Location. Click Next in the initial wizard dialog box. Select Choose a Custom Network Location, and then click Next. How do I create a network […]

A shared network folder is a file folder that can be accessed by anyone on a network with the proper credentials or authorization. How do I create a network folder? Adding a Network Location in Windows Open the Start menu, then search and click “This PC.” A Windows Explorer window will open. Click “Next” on […]

Installing BlueJ at Home STOP. Download the appropriate version of Bluej. After you have downloaded the proper file run it. The BlueJ Installer will open. Run through the steps of the installer. When the installer has finished check that BlueJ has been installed correctly by running it. How do I download a BlueJ file? o […]