Articles in Category: Ask Leo! Live

Video captures of Ask Leo! Live events.

An Overview of Gmail – Ask Leo! Live

An overview of the user interface and settings of one of the world’s most popular email systems: Google Mail, aka Gmail.

Password Vaults and LastPass – Ask Leo! Live

A discussion of why password managers are SO important, followed by a demonstration of LastPass, and of course some Q&A.

Survey Results & More – Ask Leo! Live

In this month’s Ask Leo! Live session I review the results of the reader survey from earlier this year, and take live Q&A.

Filters in Gmail and Outlook.com – Ask Leo! Live

Filters are incredibly power and overlooked ways of managing your email. I’ll review setting up filters for common tasks like keeping certain senders out of spam, as well as sending others directly there.

Setting Up Two-Factor Authentication — Ask Leo! Live

Two-factor authentication is perhaps the most important, if not most recommended, additional security steps you can take for your online accounts. I walk through two-factor using a Microsoft account.

Playing With Partitions — Ask Leo! Live

Partitions have long confused many, and with recent operating system installs creating several by default, it’s time to explore what can be done with them, and how to manipulate them.

Refreshing Windows 10 Without a Reinstall or Reset

Refreshing your copy of Windows 10 can be one way to clear up an assortment of issues with the operating system. I’ll walk through performing a refresh on my copy of Windows 10 Home.

Installing Edge and LastPass – Ask Leo! Live

I walk through downloading an installing Microsoft Edge, and then downloading and installing LastPass, followed by some basic demonstration of LastPass.

Customizing Windows 10 – Ask Leo! Live

I walk through my initial customizations of a Windows 10 Home machine, including Start menu, Task bar, Notification area, and more.

Reset This PC — Ask Leo! Live

Walking through the steps to “Reset This PC”, explaining the various options along the way.

Setting Up Macrium Reflect Free (Webinar #2)

I neglected to set up automated backups on my rebuilt laptop. I’ll walk you through downloading and installing Macrium Reflect free, and scheduling automated backups.

Webinar Replay: Backing Up in Windows 10 and Ask Leo! Anything

Full recording of a test webinar in which I backup a Windows 10 machine using Windows own included image backup software.