Tips from Andy

Short, plain-English tips from my weekly posts: keeping your computer and phone working, staying safe from scams, and getting the most out of what you already own. If a tip raises a question, get in touch below.

Navy Andy Computers graphic headed "Windows 10: you've got another year", with a calendar showing October 2027 and four points: enrolled PCs are covered automatically, check under Settings then Update & Security, look for "Your PC is enrolled", and joining can be free if you're not enrolled.

Windows 10: You've got another year

· Lifecycle

 Navy Andy Computers graphic headed "Move your money to a safe account", with a phone showing 159 and four points: banks never ask you to move money, hang up even if it sounds genuine, call 159 or the number on your card, and take your time because scammers want panic.

"Move your money to a safe account"

· Scam Awareness

 Navy Andy Computers graphic headed "Passing on your old laptop?" with a laptop showing a yellow reset arrow and four points: copy off your photos and files, sign out of all your accounts, wipe it with a full reset, and check it still gets updates.

Passing on your old laptop?

· Practical How-Tos

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