Have you considered that perhaps "they" are not as expert as they like to think they are?Many years ago when 'Computer Active' started I bought the first issue. Still buy it occasionally always a good read.
There is a Windows 11 forum.
I did think of joining but they are all experts on there so I didn't. Strange thing is I don't have any of the problems with W11 they seem to have ...Windows 11 Forum
Windows 11 Forum, help, support, tutorials and guides for Windows Elevenwww.elevenforum.com
Pete, you are in VERY good companyThe only book i bought and i am still no wiser
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Reading their posts I can see that they know a lot more about computers than I do.Have you considered that perhaps "they" are not as expert as they like to think they are?
oldMohawk, i first played in 1979 as well but this was at work. In 1981 I bought my first IBM PC with black and white screen and 1 160 drive & still don't know much! At least compared to my Grandson.........Reading their posts I can see that they know a lot more about computers than I do.
I got my W11 copy by joining the 'Windows Insider' program available in Settings. I only use it in my 3 year old Dell laptop and will keep W10 in my main desktop PC until Microsoft isssues W11 for general use.
All my programs/printers/scanners run ok ... the BHF looks the same. Microsoft have streamlined how folders look etc. The 'all apps' list is still there but the 'Start' is better than W10 and actually has an icon for the Control Panel.
It gives 'oldies' like me something technical to play with ... and I first played with a computer in 1979 ...
Richard ..oldMohawk, i first played in 1979 as well but this was at work. In 1981 I bought my first IBM PC with black and white screen and 1 160 drive & still don't know much! At least compared to my Grandson.........
oldMohawk, I can appreciate that! My family is the same way but I do use my iPad, phone and iPod every day. They think I’m crazy using the iPod, works for meRichard ..
The rest of my family are Apple devotees and look down on Windows so I can't tell them anything about Macs and they can't tell me anything useful about Windows. I do use an Apple iPad and iPhone everyday.
From the start menu right click on the program and select 'more > open file location'.cannot find way to put on desktop
I have photozoom 5 on disc which I no longer use if you would like to have it, John.When I right click on it in the start menu all I get is
By clicking on the middle option I can then access program, but no "more". Its probably because I got it as a free extra when i puchased my photo program . But prviously it did go on desktop
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By clicking on the middle option I can then access program, and it works, but no "more". Its probably because I got it as a free extra when I purchased my photo program . But previously it did go on desktop, its only recently disappeared from the desktop.