Don't throw it out! 5 handy uses for a secondary PC

Follow:   12.11.2014  View in a Browser Don't throw it out! 5 handy uses for a secondary PC 12.05.2014 7:00 AM Tossing out old PCs is such a wait. Put secondary computers to work instead with one of these five different uses. Windows 8 and Windows 7 Safe Modes: How to enter and when to use them 12.04.2014 7:11 AM The old F8 trick no longer works with all PCs. Here are some alternate ways to enter Windows's clean, diagnostic Safe Mode -ADVERTISEMENT-   PCWorld Superguides Check our Guides packed with practical how-tos, in-depth features, tips and tricks, and more! Laptops on PCWorld Our award-winning editors keep you up to date   Why you should take another look at Google Keep, the best free organizational tool on Android 12.08.2014 4:00 AM It does way more than just note taking, if you learn some of the hidden features and tricks on Android and Chrome. Shhh! 3 ways to keep your pre-Lollipop Android phone quiet 12.10.2014 3:30 AM There's no official silent mode for KitKat and earlier phones, but there are some workarounds and apps you can try. How to set up battery saver mode on Android 5.0 Lollipop 12.05.2014 1:00 PM Battery running dry? Android Lollipop's battery saver feature can help eke it out until you get home. Free up space on your hard drive using your cloud storage's selective sync option 12.09.2014 7:04 AM This tip is not for the privacy cautious, but if you need to make space on your hard drive try offloading infrequently used files to the cloud. What you need to know about the cloud 12.08.2014 7:56 AM We all talk about the cloud, and most of us use it. But some basic understanding can help you use it better.       You are subscribed to this newsletter as: messi1927@gmail.com More PCWorld Newsletters / Manage Subscriptions / Unsubscribe IDG Consumer & SMB Privacy Policy © 2014 IDGCSMB, 501 2nd Street, San Francisco, CA 94107