Computer Club |
Apple Information |
Access to tips, products, and news presented at the weekly Apple Users Group (AUG). |
I am often asked about which hardware and software I use to create the MacMost videos and what I use in my regular everyday work. Here is a list of products that I use and recommend (affiliate links, FYI). I’ll be adding more from time-to-time so check back. — Gary from MacMost | What To Do before You Sell, Give Away or Trade IPhone, Ipad or Ipod Touch Use these steps to transfer information to your new device, then remove your personal information from your old device. |
What To Do before You Sell, Give Away, or Trade in your Mac Back up your data, then restore to factory settings by turning off certain features and services, erasing your Mac, and reinstalling macOS. |
Apple Watch Tips
Use this link to access a Google slides presentation. Items covered: - Watch OS - Controls and Control Center - Notifications and Notification Center - Customizing your Watch & Watch Faces - Rearranging, Deleting, and Adding Watch Faces - Siri and the Siri Watch Face - Managing Watch Apps on the Watch and iPhone - Assessing Apps through the Dock.- | Use this link to access a Google Slides presentation. Items covered in this lesson are: Messaging on the Apple Watch; Checking Forecasts with the Weather App; Viewing Calendar Events; Reading and Creating Mail Messages; Making Phone Calls; Setting up and Using Apple Pay. |
Apple iPhone Tips |
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Apple - Mac OS |
November 2024 |
Artificial Intelligence |
Revised December 2024 |
"ChatGPT for Dummies" available on Amazon https://www.amazon.com/ChatGPT-Dummies-Computer-tech/dp/1394204639/ref=asc_df_1394204639/ |
PC & Software Subjects |
New episode added each month. Using File Explorer in Windows Facilitated by Eric Noyes - Zoom Event - June 10 at 1:00PM Subjects covered: How to Search - Developing a folder structure(hierachical) - Understanding the "Document" folder for the logged-in User - How to Navigate through the directories - How to save a file to a folder - Understanding "Quick Access" |
LibreOffice Topics |
These tutorials, with skill consolidation exercises, cover the essential features of the LibreOffice Word processor (including mail merge), Spreadsheet (including formulas, graphing, charting and Lookup Tables), Database management (including reporting), and Presentation tools. |
Writing a Macro in LibreOffice Calc - Getting Started LibreOffice provides a way to write your own macro to automate various repetitive tasks in your office application. You can use Python or basic for your macro development. This tutorial focuses on writing a basic 'Hello World' macro using basic in LibreOffice calc. | libreofficehelp.com started with an objective to help all LibreOffice users (beginners and advanced) with easy to understand tutorials which helps users to learn the product and apply the knowledge, help to resolve day to day simple/common issues, and make them productive in LiibreOffice |
LibreOffice is a powerful office suite with its clean interface and feature-rich tools to help you unleash your creativity and enhance your productivity. LibreOffice includes several applications that make it the most powerful Free and Open Source office suite on the market. |
Programs & Zoom Information |
Members must have a Facebook account to access this page. |
Cyber Security & Online Storage |
Hermann Lippold, a GVR Computer Club member, provided this Zoom event in February/March 2021. |
2020 Recommended Free Password Managers presented in a Zoom event by Hermann Lippold. |
Free Software |
The Belarc Advisor builds a detailed profile of your installed software and hardware, network inventory, any missing Microsoft hotfixes, anti-virus status, security benchmarks, and displays the results in your Web browser. All of your PC profile information is kept private on your PC and is not sent to any web server. | CCleaner is the number-one tool for cleaning your PC. It protects your privacy and makes your computer faster and more secure! |
Install and update all your programs at once. No toolbars. No clicking next. Just pick your apps and go.
WeTransfer was founded in 2009 as the simplest way to send big files around the world. Today WeTransfer uses a set of beautifully obvious tools that bring your ideas to life. | The Idea behind OldApps.com is ingeniously simple. Our mission is to provide our users with a wide assortment of current versions of familiar software, and their predecessors, for free. Our database is maintained up to date with older versions of software as they become readily available. Our users can be assured that this process involves our careful and meticulous screening of each individual program and version listed on OldApps.com. Our pledge is that our users will never end up with any malware, trojans, and/or any other variation of viruses. |
Updated version of the old StripMail. It is a FREEWARE utility that: Strips the characters ">" and "|" from forwarded e-mails. Formats the text into paragraphs, making it easier to read. Changes the text's right margin, by indenting. Can be used with any e-mail client. | Patch My PCSoftware recommended by APCUG's Judy Taylor. Free software that will identify programs on your computer, that need to be updated. In addition to the free software, Documentation is available for download. |
Special Interest |
Affinity Designer & Video Tutorials Affinity In-house video tutorials are created and published by Affinity Documentation Team. | Watch tutorial and quick tip videos for the fastest, smoothest and most precise creative software. |
Bob Ogus Tips Hi, I am Bob Ogus, an instructor at the Computer Club of Green Valley and this is my page for students and club members who wish some resource material and information on classes I am engaged in. I also have some computer tips, tutorials, videos and interesting websites for you to explore and enjoy...so let the surfing begin. |
General Meetings |
James Ertel - Power Point Presentation Presentation at the GVR Computer Club General Meeting on 1/21/2020 | Gene Komaromi on Android Smartphones General Meeting 12/17/19 with Gene Komaromi on Android Smartphones. |