What is a Disk Drive? Yesterday when I was writing about the floppy drive or A drive I mentioned they are basically storage units!As I mentioned most of the time computers will have 3 main drives. The A Drive as went over yesterday is the Floppy Disk Drive. A C Drive that we will talk about today,...
Saturday, 18 April 2009
What is a Floppy disk drive? A Drive?
What is a Floppy disk drive? What is A Drive?Disk drives are part of your computer that actually stores your information - at times externally (outside the computer). At times you will get these disks that contain programs that you can load into your computer to use. Other times if you have a file...
Friday, 17 April 2009
Where is 'My Computer' located?
Where is 'My Computer' Located, and what is 'My Computer'? Today’s How-To Guide For the Computer Beginner is locating the My Computer Icon, and what the ‘My Computer’ is! NOTE: Some newer versions of windows does not have the 'my computer' icons on their desktop, and...
Thursday, 16 April 2009
What is a scrollbar?
What is a scroll bar? Look to the left side of your screen, and you will see the scrollbar as well as the scroll arrow and scroll box. Below is an image of a scrollbar and I identified the parts for you.The scrollbar on the right enables you to scroll up the screen and scroll down the screen. At times...
Thursday, 2 April 2009
What Version of Internet Explorer do I have?
From time to time people need to know what version of internet explorer they are using, but don't know where to look.At the top of your internet explorer browser window (you are reading this site in a browser window) you may see a question mark (blue arrow) or you need go to the left edge of the browser...
Where is the control panel on computer?
Where is the control panel located on computer? Today’s How-To Computer Beginner lesson will be How do I find my control panel on my computer. What is the control panel on the computer? The control panel is a place on your computer where you can change or set your...