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Jesse Mueller
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aka BlueScreen Computer, I provide remote technical support for people all over the USA!

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If you don't want your house shown on Google Maps' Street View, you can easily request it be removed.
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Report an Inappropriate Street View - BlueScreen Computer
Google Maps is amazing: One of its abilities is to drop you down to a photographic “street view“. You can see what it looks like to stand on the street of so many locations, all from the comfort of ho...
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November 3, 2025 at 5:46 PM
This blog post may take a few extra seconds to load, but just look at the reassuring progress bar!
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Benevolent Deception - BlueScreen Computer
Benevolent Deception is the practice of lying as method of making a user more comfortable with a tool or product.
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October 28, 2025 at 1:51 PM
The Windows 10 ESU sign-up has begun. And it appears that it is a free enrollment for most people. Here are the steps I followed, with screenshots, in case that helps anyone with this process:
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Windows 10 ESU Enrollment - BlueScreen Computer
For all of 2025, there’s been a lot of concern about the future of Windows 10 and its updates. I’ve blogged about it a couple of times, and now people are finally getting to opt-in and keep their Win1...
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September 11, 2025 at 8:26 PM
Reposted by Jesse Mueller
Mark S. Zuckerberg, an attorney, says that he's losing business because his Facebook business profile keeps getting disabled.
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Mark S. Zuckerberg, an attorney, says that he's losing business because his Facebook business profile keeps getting disabled.
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September 4, 2025 at 9:03 PM
In case you ever run into trouble when uninstalling an antivirus -- bluescreencomputer.com/2020/12/29/a...
Antivirus Uninstall Tools - BlueScreen Computer
Antivirus Uninstall Tools are needed, when you are removing an antivirus and it refuses to go. If you have a stubborn AV, these will help!
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August 13, 2025 at 8:32 PM
No, you didn't win a free HP laptop, Stanley toolset, Stihl chainsaw, Sony beatbox, Costco meat box, Peloton bike, Rolex watch, Tex-Mex mealkit, iPad Mini, MiniJeep, Gorilla Cart, Yeti cooler, Keurig coffee machine, Starbucks giftcard or any amount of bucks.

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July 30, 2025 at 5:42 PM
If you see this program on your computer, it's time to get rid of it. HP just (quietly) admitted it's a security risk and needs to go.

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Remove HP Print & Scan Doctor - BlueScreen Computer
Remove HP Print & Scan Doctor, if you still have it on your PC. Here are the steps to follow to manually delete its files.
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July 9, 2025 at 12:15 PM
This update is only important to those who plan on using Windows 10 past October 2025. Don't worry about this if you're already on Windows 11, or some non-Windows OS.
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Windows 10 ESU Options - BlueScreen Computer
If you're sticking with Windows 10 this fall, you now have more options on how to enroll in the ESU program, some for free!
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July 3, 2025 at 1:21 PM
The scammers are really gunning for us this month.
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The Gun Purchase Scam - BlueScreen Computer
The Gun Purchase Scam is yet another example of the the Thank You for Your Purchase scam. Don't fall for it!
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July 1, 2025 at 12:42 PM
Not a fan of antivirus auto-renewal. There's a lot of deceptive behavior rolled up in there, and I hope this commentary helps you to avoid taking a bath with your security software.
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Antivirus Auto-Renewal - BlueScreen Computer
Antivirus Auto-Renewal is where companies employ their most deceptive tactics. Learn more about your antivirus' auto-renewal settings!
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June 25, 2025 at 1:42 PM
HP is shilling junkware, directly on your desktop nowadays. If you see these popups on your system, please think twice: bluescreencomputer.com/2025/06/17/s...
Software Shilling - BlueScreen Computer
HP is engaging in some Software Shilling that I do not approve of. Please think twice before believing in their sales-related ads!
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June 17, 2025 at 7:51 PM
If your classic Outlook app vanishes one day, here's what happened and how to get it back: bluescreencomputer.com/2025/05/15/t...
May 15, 2025 at 8:36 PM
If you've bought an Apple device in the last 10 years, you may be eligible to grab a piece of this settlement: bluescreencomputer.com/2025/05/09/t...
The Apple Siri Eavesdropping Settlement - BlueScreen Computer
The Apple Siri Eavesdropping Settlement is upon and here the details on how you might get your share of the $95M payout.
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May 9, 2025 at 2:24 PM
I'm back in the office for some after-hours work. And I find my assistant is already here, getting high! Is this immediate grounds for dismissal, or what‽
May 6, 2025 at 3:54 AM
Please learn about this particular hazard: bluescreencomputer.com/2025/04/10/w...
The "fake CAPTCHA" is extremely dangerous, and I doubt I've seen anything this nasty in several years.
Watch Out for Fake CAPTCHAs - BlueScreen Computer
Watch Out for Fake CAPTCHAs. Some websites are being hijacked and infected to show fake CAPTCHAs. Recognize these before they harm your computer!
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April 10, 2025 at 11:44 PM
Wow, it looks like Adobe didn't fare too well with their Bluesky debut: futurism.com/adobe-bullie...
I'm not one to join in on the negativity, but I will be quick to point out many of the free alternatives to expensive photo-editing software: bluescreencomputer.com/2020/09/29/f...
Adobe Gets Bullied Off Bluesky
It seems the only thing Bluesky hates more than Donald Trump is AI — and Adobe had to find that out the hard way.
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April 10, 2025 at 10:51 AM
Facebook and other social media platforms are commonly used to spread work-from-home scams, think critically and be suspicious of too-good-to-be-true opportunities: bluescreencomputer.com/2021/03/11/w...
Work-from-Home Scams - BlueScreen Computer
Work-from-Home Scams are a common hazard, especially on social media. Recognize the tells and be ready to avoid these when you see them.
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April 7, 2025 at 3:31 PM
Lot of folks calling in this week over malicious popups. Most happened due to simple typos in the address bar: bluescreencomputer.com/2025/03/27/d...
Dangerous Typos - BlueScreen Computer
Typos in the address bar can be dangerous! Here are some examples for you to try to avoid, or at least know about ahead of time!
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March 27, 2025 at 10:06 PM
Small update to this post about 23andMe from last year: bluescreencomputer.com/2024/10/04/2...
If you've used 23andMe, just a heads-up that the California AG has seen fit to warn everyone to delete their data ASAP from this company's website.
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23andMe Worries - BlueScreen Computer
Do you have 23andMe Worries, regarding your genetic data? Me too. I can't see the future, but I can give you some food for thought...
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March 22, 2025 at 10:57 PM
Did you get an FTC email about a refund over the Restoro-Reimage Settlement? This is actually 100% LEGIT and you may safely believe these messages and enjoy the money you've received! All the details on this blog post: bluescreencomputer.com/2025/03/10/t...
The 2025 Restoro/Reimage Settlement - BlueScreen Computer
The 2025 Restoro/Reimage Settlement is upon us! Check out these details to know if you should be expecting a payout from this legal action.
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March 16, 2025 at 3:59 PM
Anytime there's a major Windows Update, my office assistants are ready to spring into action and see what's new!
March 11, 2025 at 9:34 PM
Here's some info and trivia about bitterants as they are used with technology items: bluescreencomputer.com/2025/03/07/b...
Bitterants - BlueScreen Computer
In the technology world, bitterants are used in various ways to keep people safe. A bitterant is an otherwise-harmless chemical that makes something taste really bad. Here’s some info and trivia about...
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March 7, 2025 at 11:03 PM
Here's a write-up on a very convincing Best Buy phishing email I received: bluescreencomputer.com/2025/02/25/t...
The Best Buy Purchase Scam - BlueScreen Computer
The Best Buy Purchase Scam is yet another phishing attempt. Don't be fooled, don't call the number if you receive this email!
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February 25, 2025 at 3:14 PM
Need some fact-checking resources? I've dusted off and updated this older blog post for you: bluescreencomputer.com/2021/09/12/d...
Defending Against Misinformation - BlueScreen Computer
Defending Against Misinformation is necessary as you travel the internet. Here are some tools for checking the facts as you surf the web.
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February 19, 2025 at 4:26 PM
I am delighted to report that cursing at your computer could actually make it do more of what you want: bluescreencomputer.com/2025/02/10/g...
Google's Accursed AI Overview - BlueScreen Computer
Google's Accursed AI Overview appears at the top of more and more Google searches. If you don't want that, here are some ways to suppress it.
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February 10, 2025 at 8:50 PM