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Link to handout: 20230916 Online SIG Today’s Topics Is it time to consider a computer for your wrist? Windows 11 irritations and workarounds – a continuing series.

20230819 Online SIG handout is here. Topics: Building a new media server HIBit System Info

Links for 07/15/23 Meeting Windows 11 is getting a major security update to help boost Windows Hello [TechRadar] Windows 11 says goodbye to two apps and joins them in the new Outlook for Windows [Ghacks] How to use Emergency Restart in Windows 11 [Ghacks] Apple &...

Link to the June Handout: 20230617 Online SIG Internet: Further explanation of why texts between Apple and Android devices are problematic Rich Communication Services (RCS) protocol, aka “Chat” Some work arounds for the problems Windows: New ways Microsoft is forcing...

Internet: Why texts sent from Apple devices don’t always make it to Android devices. How SMS and RCS internet protocols are supposed to work, and how to work around the problems. The cold, bitter truth about the Android-iOS messaging mess [ComputerWorld] It’s time for...

Link to  20230415 Online SIG handout Vacation Photos Choose tech to take on the trip Configure cellphone / camera features Location services SMS / Texting Cellphone roaming charges Take appropriate charging cables and equipment Test before you go Take lots of pictures...

Internet Why, when, and how to set up web browser profiles (Online Tech Tips) How to Use Multiple Browser Profiles in Any Browser (How-To Geek) Password management best practices (BeyondTrust) Password managers: A cheat sheet for professionals (TechRepublic) Wi-Fi 7...

Link to 12/17/22 handout: 20221217 Online SIG Today’s Topics Recommended Windows 11 Add-Ons New features in Windows 22H2 Upgrading Windows 11 Home to Professional

Link to 11/19/22 handout: 20221119 Online SIG Today’s Topics Upgrading to Windows 11, Step-by-Step Windows 10 22H2 Windows 11 22H2 Future Windows 11 additions and new features

Meeting handout is here: 20221015 Online SIG Topics: Walled Gardens Windows 10 22H2 Windows 11 22H2