[Magdalen] Windows 10 help?

Joseph Cirou romanos at mindspring.com
Mon Sep 12 02:00:08 UTC 2016







-----Original Message-----
>From: Ann Markle <ann.markle at aya.yale.edu>
>Sent: Sep 11, 2016 5:16 PM
>To: magdalen at herberthouse.org
>Subject: Re: [Magdalen] Windows 10 help?
>
>Grace, I hope you've worked out your dilemma by now.  But I did what Scott
>said (I have Windows 10), where I opened 2 documents, then right clicked a
>blank area on the task bar (at the very bottom of the screen) and selected
>show windows side by side.  If I maximized them, I could only see 1 at a
>time, but I could move the windows adjacent to one another, then pull them
>out to a larger size and display side by side.  It works!  Yes, one
>document normally disappears, but the "display windows side by side" trick
>worked.  If I hover my cursor over the Word icon on my task bar, it does
>show that both documents are open.
>
>Ann
>
>The Rev. Ann Markle
>Buffalo, NY
>ann.markle at aya.yale.edu
>
>On Mon, Sep 5, 2016 at 7:52 PM, Grace Cangialosi <gracecan at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> I upgraded a couple of weeks ago, and aside from the fact that it seems to
>> be much slower, I've mostly been getting along OK. But I've just hit the
>> wall with a problem, and it's driving me nuts.
>>
>> I saved some Word documents, and I want to look at a couple of them side by
>> side, but I can't.  It will only let me see one at a time.  As soon as I
>> click on the second one to bring it up, the first one disappears.  I'm not
>> doing anything different from what I've always done--reduce the size of one
>> so I can drag it, and then click on the other one I want--and the first one
>> disappears.
>>
>> What am I doing wrong?
>>
>> --
>> Grace Cangialosi
>> Ruckersville, VA
>>
>> *"Not all of us can do great things, but we can do small things with great
>> love."*
>> *St. Teresa of Calcutta*
>>
I have a different problem.  
I can no longer save my files in documents because it tells me I am not an administrator. I am the only person who uses this computer. I lay the blame on Windows 10. Is there any thing I can do all ye computer gurus!

Joe Cirou


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