To fix Windows keyboard issues, here are the steps provided below. Your keyboard is one of the essential devices of your computer. We use it to surf the internet, play games, and get our work done. When you encounter issues with this device, it could be difficult for you to continue doing what you’re doing. If you are one of the users who frequently experience this issue. I’ve got three simple and effective solutions for you! Step 1. Check your Keyboard Connection and Cable Most often than not, your keyboard […]
How to Protect Your Personal Data on Facebook and Beyond
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Protecting your privacy and personal data is more important now than it’s ever been. You’ve probably heard about Facebook data breaches that affect millions. For every high-profile hack, there are likely dozens of smaller cyber attacks that affect fewer people–but that are just as devastating for the people involved. These threats can include everything from malware and computer viruses to identity theft. And the threats aren’t limited to Facebook. The good news is that you don’t have to become a victim. Use these tips to better protect your data, your […]
How to Protect Yourself from Email Phishing Scams
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You may want to think twice before doing someone a favor — at least if it involves purchasing gift cards. A new scam is on the rise. Stop! Don’t Buy That Gift Card Picture this: Your boss, grandkid, or pastor sends you an email asking you to help them buy some gift cards. They may tell you they’re very busy, or that it’s a gift for someone else. The email is even signed with their name. It sounds innocent enough, right? Not quite. If they ask you to buy gift […]
Fix Photos app issues in Windows 10
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To Fix Windows Photos app issues, please see the solutions provided below. Photos app allows you to view your images saved on your computer and USB drives. It is a replacement for Windows Photo Viewer which was the old image viewer. If you’re one of the users who’ve been experiencing issues with the Photos app, please see the steps below. Fortunately, the solutions are here and are easy to apply! Let’s get started: Step 1: Update Photos app This is the most basic and easiest fix you could apply. When […]
How to Fix Taskbar Issues on Windows 10
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Here are easy to follow steps to fix taskbar issues. The taskbar is one of the useful features of Windows 10 that we use every day. The feature enables us to minimize, maximize and close launched programs. Basically, control them. Having issues with your taskbar could be very annoying. If you’re one of the users who’s been experiencing issues with your taskbar. I’ve got easy fixes for you! Let’s dive in: Step 1. Restart Windows Explorer To fix taskbar issues. This is one of the easiest steps you could apply. […]
How to make text larger on your computer, phone and browser
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Stop squinting at your screen: Learn how to make the text bigger on your computer, iPhone, Android, tablet, or web browser. Have you found yourself straining to read text on a web page? What about text on your tablet or phone? Fortunately, increasing text size on all of your devices is quick and easy. Increasing text size on your computer Windows 10 Select the Start button Select Settings Select Ease of Access Select Display To make just the text on your screen larger, adjust the slider under Make text bigger. […]
ReviverSoft is 10 today!
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Wow doesn’t time fly.. 10 years ago today ReviverSoft started with the mission to help people love their computers again. We were a small team with energy and enthusiasm for our mission and never knew what was in store for us or even if we would still be in business 12 months later. 10 years later, we have thousands of customers, 11 products and a huge team of people working together to continue with our original mission. I would like to sincerely thank all of the people that have made […]
Common Technology Terms You Should Know
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Technology can be intimidating. Stay up-to-date with Reviversoft’s dictionary of common computer terms. Keep this guide handy: You’ll start seeing these terms everywhere (if you haven’t already!) Address Bar The address bar is the small, rectangular area at the top of a browser that display the web address. You can also enter a web address in the address bar to go to that web address. Add-ons Add-ons are small software programs that can optionally be added to a browser to extend the capabilities of the browser. A common add-on is […]
How to Fix Camera Issues in 3 easy steps for Windows 10
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Here are easy to follow steps to fix your camera issues. Wanted to use your camera but unable to, because it’s all black and you’re seeing errors? Most users reported that this issue happens with their laptop computers. But, can also happen to your external PC cameras. Here are quick and easy steps to get that issue fixed. Step1: Restart your PC There might be a program that is blocking your camera from functioning. Thus, restarting your PC could resolve the issue. Restarting your computer also refreshes your system, therefore, […]
How to Fix Mouse Issues in Windows 10
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Please see the steps below to fix mouse issues. Your Mouse is one of the most essential devices in your system. It enables you to hover on your computer’s desktop easily and allows you to quickly select and click on items. If this device stops working, you might not be able to get that work done in a quick manner or even play that game that you wanted to play. Here are a few simple steps you could apply to get that issue fixed. Step 1: Unplug your Mouse Unplug […]
How to Resolve Copy-Paste Issues in Windows 10
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Has the copy-paste feature stopped working for you? If you’re anything like me, you probably use the copy-paste function on your computer all the time. So this problem is annoying, or just downright frustrating. Fortunately, the fix is easy. Here are a few solutions to fix your broken Copy-Paste function in Windows 10. Tip 1. Close your open programs Let’s start with the easiest solution. Having multiple windows open at the same time can cause a variety of issues, like copy-paste failure. To resolve, close all your open programs by […]
What is “the cloud?”
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Imagine this: You’re having lunch with an old friend that you haven’t seen in years. You’re catching up, talking about your families. Then they ask, “Do you have a picture of your grandkids?” Yes, you have lots of pictures! But not on you. All your precious photos and files are on your computer at home. You promise to email your friend photos later. But it’s easy to forget a thing like that. And what if you don’t have her email address? If only there was a way to get to […]
How to fix flash drive issues with 5 simple steps on your Windows 10
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If you would like to fix flash drive issues. Having trouble getting that files transferred from your USB stick to your PC? Can’t save a file from your PC to your external drive? If you are having issues with your external drive and you see this message:“There’s a problem with this drive” error, please see the fixes shown below. Let’s dive into the solutions: Step 1: Eject your USB Drive Properly The easiest and simplest way to resolve the issue is by ejecting your USB stick properly. 1. Please go […]
Five Tips for Protecting Your Privacy While on Vacation
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You’re going on vacation, but that doesn’t mean you won’t be obsessively checking your email and surfing the web. Which means that somewhere buried in your luggage is your laptop. Heck, it will probably be the first thing you unpack. But, have you thought about protecting your privacy while you’re there out soaking up the sun? Maybe not. Your privacy is always under attack, but even more so when you travel. There’s two things you’ll want to do to protect your privacy while on vacation. First, you want to keep […]
How to fix Adobe Acrobat Issues
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To fix acrobat issues, please see the steps below. Adobe Reader is a free software program we use to open .pdf file formats. It is a useful tool we use to open a PDF that may contain files such as images, text documents, forms, and others. If you have encountered issues with your Adobe Reader, please follow the steps given below. Step 1: Check for updates The simplest fix to the issue is checking for program updates. It might be that the program is acting weird or not working correctly […]
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