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Compress Files

Some files can be too big to be quickly transferred across the Internet or between PCs. This guide describes how to use the WinZip program to compress files for easier transfer and storage.

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Making Web Sites - 30 Useful Tools

A list of links to useful web site creation tools.

Remove Spyware

Spyware tracks your movements on the Web and can affect your PC's performance. This guide explains how to protect your PC and remove spyware.

Preventing Spam

This guide explains Spam and Phishing, how to avoid junk mail in your e-mail account and how to protect yourself from malicious spammers.

Set Up A Hotmail E-mail Account

This article describes how to register a free Windows Live Hotmail e-mail account and how to send and receive messages.

Preventing RSI

This article features gives information about the dangers of RSI and advice on how to stay healthy when using your PC.

E-mail Attachments

This guide explains how to attach files to messages you want to send by e-mail. There are also tips on what to do with attachments you receive from other people.

Create Documents In Microsoft Word

A beginners guide to using Microsoft Word to create documents and work with text and graphics.

Set Up Instant Messaging

This article describes how to install Windows Live Messenger to send and receive messages instantly.


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Open compressed files

In Windows XP, open compressed Zip files by double-clicking them. Click and drag the files inside out to another folder or the Desktop to extract them.

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IrfanView

IrfanView is a popular free program for viewing and editing graphics.

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View our Computer Jargon page for explanations of common computer and internet terms used on this site.

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