Computer Talk

 

by SeniorNet Warkworth

www.seniornetwarkworth.org.nz

2011

Saving not losing - May

We’ve all done it at one time or another … you need to create a new file in Word that’s pretty much identical to another one, so you open the first file, make the changes and then save it.

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Backup issues - April

What if your computer was stolen or damaged? Do you have a backup plan?

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2010

Social engineering scam – December
Scammers are calling people up pretending to work for Microsoft in the latest social engineering hack.

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Making friends with your Mac - September
SeniorNet Warkworth held a meeting last month to gauge interest in providing a regular forum and better access to computer training, specific to the needs of Mac users in the Warkworth area.

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Apple Mac support - August
Mindful of the increasing interest in things Apple, SeniorNet Warkworth is inviting Apple computer users to a meeting on Friday, August 6, aimed at setting up a special interest group within the society.

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IT inspiration - July
The Federation of New Zealand SeniorNet Societies chief executive Grant Sidaway provided a rare treat for tutors and committee members of the Warkworth SeniorNet group recently when he presented his insight into the progress and direction of the modern technology.

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Goggle's hidden features - May
I am sure you have all used Google for searching the internet. But there are hidden treasures lurking just below the surface.

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Shrinking documents - April
You have just completed your Word document and discover that you have a few extra lines have gone onto another page. Wish you could 'shrink' the document a bit and lose that last page?

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Translating documents - March
Have you ever been sent a letter in another language, or wanted to send a message to someone in another country but couldn't write in that person's language?