Computer Help for Seniors

  Notes from 7/27/23 Want to transfer money like youngster? Use Venmo https://venmo.com/ Download the app on your phone and follow the step by step instructions. Foreign money transfer? https://wise.com/us/ Turn on/off Archive on iPhone Mail for GMAIL only Go to Settings Go to Mail Go to Accounts Tap the gmail account Tap the name of the account Tap advanced Check Archive or Trash Tap Done FYI - The Gmail folder for Archive has been renamed to ALL MAIL Change the total number of emails you see in Gmail so you can delete a larger list (click the top check box) Must be done on a computer. Click settings Click All Settings Under General Choose to view 50, 100 or other Click Save on the bottom Flip Phones are back because of flexible screens https://www.motorola.com/us/smartphones-razr-plus/p?gclid=CjwKCAjwq4imBhBQEiwA9Nx1Bn9pFinm-AFZSCTkPg_wJsRO9r1onTOKkogrCDcxCZEF-ddcMHBQrxoCMysQAvD_BwE&gclsrc=aw.ds&skuId=917 Having trouble typing? Get a mechanical keyboard https://www.amazon.com

Having WiFi connection issues? Slow? Disconnecting? Check the signal strength and speed on your computer. 1.  Go to Google.com 2. Search for Speed Test 3. Run the speed test 4. Record your results Compare the results with another connection 1. Change your WiFi connection 2. Run the Speed Test on Google again 3. Compare the results to determine the best connection for your computer Set the better WiFi connection as your preferred/default connection 1.Click the WiFi go to Network Settings 2.Click Advanced 3. Drag the preferred network to the top of the list and remove the auto-join check mark for those you don't want to use (Macintosh Only) 4. Click OK and Apply to save the changes Get Technical - download and try NetSpot WiFi Analyzer  https://www.netspotapp.com/ If the Internet on your phone is slow turn off WiFi and use the Cellular connection BUT be sure you have an unlimited data plan. To improve your WiFi Speed and Reliability get your own internet for about $50 per month throu