print,  put on your wall, and transfer to your Sub Conscious

    1.  To learn more ;  Examine any thing you want to     but,   learn to close the window down by selecting " cancel "   or   X ing away the window ( in the upper right corner ). If you ever select " OK " or " Apply " any changes, accidentally selected, will go into effect which could really mess up things.

    2. When Stymied about how to do something, right mouse click the item ( empty desktop, icon , file, folder, task bar, button, page, desktop ) and a context menu will most likely appear and possibly allow you to select what you wish to do. If it doesn't appear in menu, take properties and see if that helps.

    3. Always drag and drop ( files, folders, icons ) with only the right mouse button because, usually when you release the button a context menu will come up and allow you to Copy, Move, Create Shortcut or Cancel the operation.

    4. Remember that Copy, Cut and Paste not only work with text but also work with files. With text, highlight the entire page or portion of text (using your normal (left) mouse button ), right mouse click the highlighted clump anywhere, select copy or cut then go to your other program and left mouse click to start the curser, then right mouse click , and select paste. To copy or move files, simply right click a file, select copy or cut. Then go far away and left mouse click an area to get the cursor  and right click and select paste the file.     

    5. When a program locks up ( freezes ) Don't panic!  Give a 3 finger Salute   ( hold down Ctrl + Alt with one hand and tap Del with the other ) and a window will come up allowing you to END the program which just locked up  or Shut Down the Computer Safely, loosing your work but not permanently destroying data. 

  6. Study and Learn how to use the windows file manager " Windows Explorer".

 7.  Before installing or removing  programs  shut down running Programs. Especially Anti Virus Programs.  Click  <<<here>>>  for more.

If you are too tired to follow these 7 Laws, abandon the computer ! 

09/18/2004