techtips presented by craig pike. agenda increasing text size restart everything microsoft windows...

TECHTIPSPresented by Craig Pike

Agenda

• Increasing text size

• Restart everything

• Microsoft

• Windows XP

• Windows 8

• OneDrive

• Browsers – What’s the difference?

• What computer should I buy?

Increasing Text Size

Restart Everything

Step 1: Restart

• Computers

• Tablets

• Phones

• Internet routers / modems

• Even cars

MicrosoftWindows XP, Windows 8 & OneDrive

Windows XP

• Released on October 25, 2001 (12 years ago)

• Service Pack 3 released on April 21, 2008

• Microsoft ending support on April 8, 2014

• No more automatic updates

Windows 8

• Negative publicity

• The best release of Windows to date

• But change is scary

Microsoft OneDrive

• The one place for everything in your life.

• Get OneDrive on all of your devices and access your photos, videos, documents and more from almost anywhere.

• Built-in to Windows 8

Internet Explorer vs Chrome vs Firefox

Browsers: What’s the difference?

What’s the difference?

• Security

• Compatibility

• Personal preference

• So how do I browse?

What Computer Should I Buy?Desktop, Laptop, Tablet

Too many choices!

• Processors

• RAM

• Resolution

• Screen Size

• Form Factor

• Brand

• Support

• Warranty

• Crapware

• Computers suck!