Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Hard Drive
Walt answers questions about completely erasing a PC, installing Verizon’s Fios Internet service, and using a Firefox Web browser on an iMac.
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Changing the Look of Your Wallpaper
Walt Mossberg answers questions about rotating wallpaper and using the Xbox 360 to play music without a Media Center PC.
Blog Searches
Walt Mossberg answers readers’ questions about searching for people or companies mentioned in blogs, disabling the Caps Lock key and playing Windows Media Video files from the Web on a Mac.
Transferring Your Web ‘Favorites’
This week Walt Mossberg answers questions about transferring “Favorites” from your laptop to your desktop and converting copy-protected WMA files to play on an iPod.
Converting Quicken Files to a Mac
This week Walt Mossberg answers questions about converting financial records from a PC to a Mac, scheduling anti-spyware scans and burning home videos in VCD format.
Windows Software for Business, Pleasure
There’s no other major item most of us own that is as confusing, unpredictable and unreliable as our personal computers. Everybody has questions about them, and we aim to help.
Here are a few questions about computers I’ve received recently from people like you, and my answers. I have edited and restated the questions a bit, [...]
The Basics of Boot Camp
This week, Walt answers questions about Apple’s new software, Boot Camp, that allows users to run Windows on a Mac.
Is There a Virus Threat for Macs?
This week Walt Mossberg answers a question about viruses and security software for Macs.
Waiting for Windows Vista
Walt answers questions about Windows Media Center, the Aero interface in Vista and right-clicking on Apple laptops.
Deciding Whether to Repair a Laptop
Walt answers questions about a crashed laptop, the new iMacs and high-speed data networks from cellphone companies.
Deleting Emails on Your Treo
Walt Mossberg answers questions about deleting groups of emails on a Treo, eliminating unnecessary background programs and sending files from a Mac to a Windows PC.
Choosing a Photo-Sharing Web Site
Walt Mossberg answers questions about selecting a photo-sharing Web site, syncing laptops and desktops and printing photos.
Adjusting a Keyboard
Walt Mossberg answers questions about setting a keyboard to accommodate a disability and accessing the Internet through a cellphone provider.
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Walt Mossberg answers questions about different aspects of Microsoft Office 2007, including Access, new Excel capabilities and the Mac version of Office.
Microsoft Programs and the iPhone
There’s no other major item most of us own that is as confusing, unpredictable and unreliable as our personal computers. Everybody has questions about them, and we aim to help.
Here are a few questions about computers I’ve received recently from people like you, and my answers. I have edited and restated the questions a bit, [...]
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