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Empower Yourself With These Quick & Easy Lesson CDsPlain English; Plain Easy
Worth's Audio & Video Lesson Podcasts via iTunes:
Computer Training podcast
and
iPad How To Tutorial Podcast
Note: Links above will open in new window and may launch iTunes, taking you directly to the podcasts.
Worth Godwin | Audio Computer Training
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Navigation To Webpage Was Cancelled Error – Computer Question Answered
No comments · Posted by Worth Godwin in Audio Computer Training, Computer Help, Computer Questions Answers, Computer Tips, Computer Training
In this audio lesson I’ll be answering a computer question from Gold Club member Peter Proud, who asks:
can't load web page · computer question and answer · navigation to webpage was cancelled · web browser error
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Computer Question Answered About Hijacked Computer
No comments · Posted by Worth Godwin in Audio Computer Training, Computer Help, Computer Question, Computer Questions Answers, Computer Security Advice, Online Privacy & Security
In this computer question & answer audio lesson, I’m answering a question sent in by subscriber Patt Davis who writes:
“Hello Worth,
I have been enjoying your advice for some time now and I appreciate the help.
computer infected · computer security · hijacked computer · hijackware · my computer has been hijacked · safety on the internet · trojan horse · using the internet safely
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Computer Question: Why Microsoft Office Won’t Print
No comments · Posted by Worth Godwin in Audio Computer Training, Computer Help, Computer Questions Answers, Computer Tips, Computer Training
I heard from a reader named Phyllis who wrote with the question:
“Could you please tell me why I can’t print from Microsoft Office?”
can't print excel · can't print office · can't print word · excel won't print · microsoft word won t print · office won't print · print microsoft excel · print microsoft word · word won't print
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Audio Lesson Trapped Abroad Email Scam to Watch Out For
2 Comments · Posted by Worth Godwin in Audio Computer Training, Computer Help, Computer Questions Answers, Email Scams & Hoaxes, Online Privacy & Security
I’ve recorded a new audio lesson to help warn you about a pretty common email scam which is going around these days. It’s not brand new, but not everybody knows about it so I wanted to post this new computer lesson to help you protect yourself.
email scam letters · i need your help email scam · stuck in england
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Why You Should Stop Forwarding Emails About Virus Threats & Tips How to Spot Email Hoaxes
No comments · Posted by Worth Godwin in Audio Computer Training, Computer Questions Answers, Computer Tips, Computer Training, Email Scams & Hoaxes, Online Privacy & Security
This audio computer lesson departs from the usual computer question & answer format – I recorded this lesson to help you stop wasting time and clogging up inboxes with those virus warnings everyone likes to forward around.
email hoax · fake virus warning · hallmark virus · hoax emails · virus warning hoax
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Computer Question & Answer – Basic Computer Security Tips
2 Comments · Posted by Worth Godwin in Audio Computer Training, Computer Questions Answers, Computer Terms, Computer Tips, Computer Training, Online Privacy & Security
This latest computer question comes from Taj Abed who writes:
“Hello, thanks for information. I want to know about PC safety, please describe it to me. I really need to find out about it.”
computer internet security · computer security · computer security risks · computer security tips
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Answering Computer Question About Rural Broadband Options
No comments · Posted by Worth Godwin in Audio Computer Training, Computer Question, Computer Questions Answers, Computer Terminology, Computer Terms
In my answer I, as usual, don’t just quickly answer Edy’s specific question but give you a complete audio lesson that helps you understand some of the basic differences between a few of the broadband options, and how they contrast in speed to dialup (which may be the only option in many rural areas).
rural broadband · rural broadband internet · rural broadband providers · rural wireless broadband · what is broadband cable · what is broadband internet · what is broadband speed
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Computer Question – Does a Full Hard Drive Slow Down a Computer
No comments · Posted by Worth Godwin in Audio Computer Training, Computer Question, Computer Questions Answers, Computer Tips
In this computer question & answer audio lesson, I answer a question from “Nitromesupporter”, who asks:
“does having lots of things in your hard drive slow computers too?
my computer is really old, still Intel pentium 4 with 512mb of ram.
the bright side is that its 2.80ghz 
well its fast for the stuff i do ”
does a full hard drive slow down a computer · hard disk slow · low drive · speed your computer up
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What is a Modem – Computer Question Answered in Plain English
No comments · Posted by Worth Godwin in Audio Computer Training, Computer Question, Computer Questions Answers, Computer Terms, Computer Training
In this latest audio lesson I answer a computer question from a subscriber named Frazer Ames who writes:
“Hi Worth,
I just read the article on your website regarding modems and video chat. One of the things I have never understood about computers is this; what exactly is a modem and what does it do? I thought they were an essential part of all computers and had something to do with the speed, but I’ve never really understood.
computer question and answer · Computer Terms · what is a modem · what is a modem for
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2 Tips to Save A Lot When Buying a Mac – Audio Lesson
No comments · Posted by Worth Godwin in Audio Computer Training, Computer Tips
In this audio computer lesson I teach you two ways you can save a lot of money when buying a Mac, free of the risks of buying used and second-hand equipment that’s not covered by warranty.
Click the player below to listen:
Lesson time: 3 minutes 48 seconds
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Computer Question: What Computer to Buy – Plain English Answer
No comments · Posted by Worth Godwin in Audio Computer Training, Computer Question, Computer Questions Answers
This latest Plain English computer question and answer (audio lesson below) comes from subscriber Brenda Carr who writes asking:
“Worth, I am considering purchasing my own computer, I am now using a computer at the public library. Best Buy is recommending the Asus, but I have never heard of that brand. What do you think?”
advice buying a computer · buying a computer tips · buying computer guide · what computer to buy
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Audio Lesson On Online Privacy When Using Twitter or Facebook
No comments · Posted by Worth Godwin in Audio Computer Training, Computer Tips
About a day ago, former actor in Star Trek: The Next Generation and Roots, Levar Burton accidentally sent out his personal cell phone number to over 1.6 MILLION people who “follow” him on Twitter. Having well over a million and a half people who directly are following and reading what he says via Twitter was only the tip of the iceberg, since everything said publicly on any social networking site such as Twitter or Facebook is “indexed” by the search engine and can appear in the search results within moments.
geordi laforge · levar burton · online privacy · online security · star trek · twitter
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Computer Question: Should I Remove Internet Explorer?
2 Comments · Posted by Worth Godwin in Audio Computer Training, Computer Question, Computer Questions Answers, Computer Tips
In this latest of my computer question & answer audio lessons, I’m answering a question from an email subscriber named George.
George asks: “Can you take Internet Explorer off your laptop and still use Mozilla Firefox ? I was told that you needed IE to access the Internet.”
computer answers · Computer Question · computer questions and answers