{"id":3648,"date":"2019-10-28T07:00:58","date_gmt":"2019-10-28T11:00:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/langa.com\/?p=3648"},"modified":"2019-10-28T07:14:49","modified_gmt":"2019-10-28T11:14:49","slug":"october-28-newsletter","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/langa.com\/index.php\/2019\/10\/28\/october-28-newsletter\/","title":{"rendered":"October 28 Newsletter"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The newest <strong>AskWoody Plus<\/strong> newsletter is now available to members.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>In this issue<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><strong>PRIVACY:\u00a0<\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.askwoody.com\/newsletter\/how-to-view-and-protect-the-privacy-of-your-ms-account\/#privacy-0\"><strong>How to view and protect the privacy of your MS account<\/strong><\/a><\/li><li><strong>LANGALIST:\u00a0<\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.askwoody.com\/newsletter\/how-to-view-and-protect-the-privacy-of-your-ms-account\/#langalist-0\"><strong>When and how to restore your local driver backups<\/strong><\/a><\/li><li><strong>BEST OF THE LOUNGE:\u00a0<\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.askwoody.com\/newsletter\/how-to-view-and-protect-the-privacy-of-your-ms-account\/#lounge-0\"><strong>The Ultimate Utilities List comes to AskWoody<\/strong><\/a><\/li><li><strong>PATCH WATCH:\u00a0<\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.askwoody.com\/newsletter\/how-to-view-and-protect-the-privacy-of-your-ms-account\/#patch-watch-0\"><strong>Getting ready for Windows 10 1909<\/strong><\/a><\/li><li><strong>BEST UTILITIES:\u00a0<\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.askwoody.com\/newsletter\/how-to-view-and-protect-the-privacy-of-your-ms-account\/#best-utilities-0\"><strong>Freeware Spotlight \u2014 SyMenu<\/strong><\/a><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Not an Askwoody Plus member? This issue (as with all issues) will be open to non-Plus members in the <strong><a aria-label=\"free archives (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/www.askwoody.com\/newsletter\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">free archives<\/a><\/strong> after two month\u2019s of Plus-member exclusivity.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>But meanwhile, please consider joining; it\u2019s <strong>1-2-3 easy<\/strong>:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>If you don\u2019t already have one, register for a <em><strong>free<\/strong><\/em> AskWoody basic account over <a href=\"https:\/\/www.askwoody.com\/register\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">on the AskWoody site<\/a>.<br><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.askwoody.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Log in at AskWoody.com<\/a> using your AskWoody basic account credentials.<br><\/li><li>Upgrade to an&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/askwoody.com\/plus-membership\/\">AskWoody Plus Membership<\/a>. <strong>There\u2019s no set cost; you decide how much to pay<\/strong>. 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