Troublesome words in business writing

Are you aware of these troublesome words – words that can cause confusion or misunderstanding if they are used incorrectly? Affect (verb) is to influence. Effect (verb) is to bring about. Affect (noun) is an emotion. Effect (noun) is the outcome. Alternate (adjective) means every other. Alternative means there is a choice. Beside – next […]

How to focus effectively using your Smartphone

Sharp and effective focusing Despite the effectiveness of Auto Focus on your Smartphone, there may be occasions when you want to have the main focus of the photo at one specific point. If this happens, the smartphone camera will still try to get as much of the rest of the photo in focus as possible, […]

New release: Laptops for Seniors in easy steps, 8th edition

Available NOW from our online shop – £11.99 For Senior users needing a helping hand to choose a Windows 11 laptop, and then get up and running with it quickly. Master the new Windows 11 interface. Explore apps for fun and for functional tasks. Use MS Teams for video chatting with friends and family, and […]

Locking and unlocking screen rotation on an Android phone

By default, the content on a phone’s screen rotates as you rotate the device. This means that the content can be viewed in portrait or landscape mode, depending on what is being used – e.g. for websites it may be preferable to have it in landscape mode, while for reading it may be better in […]

How to use voice commands on your Android phone

The voice commands functionality can be used for opening items such as apps on your phone or from the web, finding directions, setting alarms, finding photos on your phone, and more. Instead of typing or tapping, do the following: 1) In the Google Search box (usually on your Home screen), tap on the microphone button. […]

How to customize the Start menu in Windows 11

Struggling with Windows 11? Did you know you can customize the Start menu so it’s more suitable for you? Read on and we’ll show you how… 1) Click on the Settings app on the Taskbar. 2) Click on the Personalization tab. 3) Click on the Start option.               4) […]

How to use Accessibility settings on your iPhone

Did you know you can make your iPhone easier to use if you have difficulty with vision or hearing, or have physical or motor issues? Here’s how… Tap once on the Settings app. Tap once on the Accessibility tab. The settings for Vision, Physical and Motor, Hearing, and General are displayed. Select those that apply […]

How to create ordered lists in an HTML document

In HTML, ordered lists are created with <ol> </ol> tags, which provide a container for list items. As with unordered lists, each list item can be created using <li> </li> tags to enclose the item, or optionally just using <li> to precede the item – either form of <li> element validates as correct HTML. An […]

How to use Split View on your Mac

Did you know that two windows can be displayed next to each other on your Mac, using the Split View feature? It is a useful feature if you need to compare information in two different windows, or just need to use two windows without having to access them from the Desktop each time. 1) Press […]

How to manage notifications on your Mac

Are you getting bombarded with notifications on your Mac/iMac/MacBook? Or missing things you need to see notifications for? We’ll show you how to change the settings so you can get the notifications you really need: 1) Open System Preferences and click on the Notifications & Focus button. 2) Items that will appear in the Notification […]

How to create unordered lists in an HTML document

In an HTML document, unordered lists, where the sequence of list items is not important, typically place a bullet point before each item to differentiate list items from regular text. Unordered lists are created with <ul> </ul> tags, which provide a container for list items. Each list item can be created using <li> </li> tags […]

New release: Android Phones for Seniors in easy steps, 3rd edition

Available NOW from our online shop – £11.99 Android Phones for Seniors in easy steps, 3rd edition unravels the world of Android smartphones. It provides an overview of the popular models, and then shows how to: Customize your phone to suit your needs. Master the Home screen and key apps. Keep in touch via phone […]

How to add and edit an image in Microsoft Word

Have you seen this meme about images in Microsoft Word and laughed…? We did too, but we can show you how to add images in Word without the sirens!           1) Navigate to the appropriate part of your document, click on Pictures in the Illustrations area of the Insert tab and […]

New release: Coding with HTML & JavaScript – Create Epic Computer Games

Available NOW from our online shop – £9.99 Teaches children how to create computer games using HTML and JavaScript in a fun way, and in easy steps. A new title in the children’s series The QuestKids that is designed to make learning fun for children.   Coding with HTML & JavaScript – Create Epic Computer […]

How to set up Face ID on your iPhone

Did you get a new iPhone for Christmas? Have you set up Face ID yet? If not, here’s how… 1) Open the Settings app and select Face ID & Passcode. 2) Tap once on the Set Up Face ID button. 3) Position your face in the centre of the circle that accesses the iPhone’s camera. […]

New release: Windows 11 in easy steps

Available NOW from our online shop – £11.99. Ideal for those wanting to get a grip quickly on Windows 11, and to get the most out of it. Suitable for Senior readers and anyone new to Windows 11. Covers Windows 11 on desktop and laptop PCs. Windows 11 is a major evolution of the Windows […]

Kids coding books giveaway!

Three kids coding books giveaway – the perfect Christmas present for the kids! Coding with Scratch – Create Awesome Platform Games Create Your First Website in easy steps Cool Scratch Projects in easy steps To enter the giveaway competition, all you need to do is: 1. Follow our Facebook or Instagram page 2. ‘Like’ the […]

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