How to Open Multiple Pages on Startup in Google Chrome
Most people will eventually change the home page of their preferred browser once they grow tired of constantly navigating away from the default page enough …
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How to Open the Download Window In Internet Explorer 9
Internet Explorer 9 has changed the way that file downloads are handled in the Internet Explorer Web browser. Downloaded files previously opened in a pop-up …
How to Block an Email Address in Norton 360
Sometimes you are going to receive emails that you do not want. This is the price that we pay as Internet users. Whether the unwanted …
How to Display More Decimal Places in Excel 2010
Learning how to increase the number of decimal places in Excel 2010 is important for anyone that is working with spreadsheets where two decimal places …
How to Put a Picture as a Background in Powerpoint 2010
By their very nature, Powerpoint 2010 presentations need to be eye-catching. The purpose of a Powerpoint slideshow is to catch the reader’s attention and keep …
How to Turn off the Guest Network on My Cisco E1000 Router
The Cisco E1000 wireless router is a sleek device that is a good solution for people that want to create a wireless network in their …
How to Display the Menu Bar in Internet Explorer 9
Most people who have been using computers for a few years are very familiar with Internet Explorer. It has almost gotten to the point where …
Privacy Browsing on Google Chrome
Every good, modern Web browser offers an astonishing number of options that you can selectively choose to enable. Many of these options focus on the …
How to Automatically Forward Emails in Gmail
Google’s Gmail service is something that I use constantly and with which I am exceedingly happy. I have used and tested many different email providers, …
How to Stop Spotify From Launching Automatically
The Spotify streaming music service is something that I think everyone should test out. It allows you to search through their impressive catalog of songs, …
How to Change the Outlook 2010 Send Receive Frequency
I personally use Outlook 2010 with such frequency that I leave it open for the entire day while I am working. It does not consume …
When You Need to Print Something Urgently, But No Printer
Printers are an unavoidable nuisance, but we still need them. As someone that works in an environment where a lot of printing is done every …
How to Change Printer Settings to Black and White
While it used to be somewhat of a rarity for someone to have a color printer, they have become so common that you are more …
How to Temporarily Disable the Norton 360 Background Scan
One of the best things about having a functional, full-featured anti-virus program installed on your computer is the peace of mind that comes with knowing …
How to Create a Folder on Your Desktop in Windows 7
When you are creating and downloading a lot of files to your Windows 7 computer, it can become difficult to locate those files over time. …
How to Stop iTunes From Asking You to Set it as the Default Player
Setting the right default applications on your computer can save you a lot of hassle and frustration. Some of the applications that you use a …
How to Change the Mouse Pointer on Windows 7 Computers
If you saw someone else working on their computer and they had a custom mouse cursor, you might have thought it was pretty cool. You …
How to Blur the Background in Photoshop CS5
Have you ever taken a picture of a busy scene but with the intention of highlighting one particular element of that scene? While this might …
How to Email SkyDrive Files from iPad
Microsoft’s SkyDrive application has recently taken a considerable turn for the better with the release of their PC and mobile apps. These apps make it …
How Do I Setup My Computer for Remote Access
If you’ve ever forgotten an important file on your work or home computer, then you know how frustrating it can be to drive all the …
How to Use the Google Docs Research Feature
Sometimes when you are writing a document, you will find yourself needing to look up some additional facts or locate another piece of data. Depending …
How to Set Up iPad Wireless Sync
As Apple has continued to update the iOS software as well as iTunes, they have added some exciting new features meant to improve user experience …
How to Add Music or Audio to Windows Live Movie Maker
Creating a video or slideshow with your Windows 7 computer is a process that can take a lot of directions. If you have Microsoft Powerpoint, …
How to Change Page Borders in Microsoft Word 2010
There are many different ways for you to improve the visual appeal of your Microsoft Word 2010 document. Whether you want to add columns or …
How Does the Nike GPS Watch Work
When I first started running, all I was concerned about was losing weight and not hurting myself. However, as I ran more and more, my …
How to Send Pictures to Twitter from Android Cell Phone
If you have recently purchased an Android cell phone, or even if you have owned one for a while, then you are probably learning just …
How Much Can You Attach in Hotmail?
While storage space is becoming cheaper and easier to find, it is still a very common practice to send email messages with attachments. Due to …
How to Change Line Spacing in Powerpoint 2010
Does it seem like all of the text in your text boxes is running together? or is there so much space between your lines that …
How Do I Print Just the Notes in Powerpoint 2010?
Despite the many different uses that users have come up with for Microsoft’s Powerpoint program, it is, at heart, a presentation tool. A Powerpoint 2010 …
How to Keep the Top Row Visible in Excel 2010
Viewing a lot of data in Microsoft Excel 2010 can be very frustrating. As good as Excel is at a lot of things, this is …
How to Stop Windows 7 From Opening a Link in Microsoft Word
Your Windows 7 computer, when brand new, included a default set of programs and configurations that it used to handle specific file types and protocols. …
How to Make a GIF Folder
If you find yourself with a number of GIF files that you have either created or downloaded from the Internet, then it may be difficult …
How to Edit Startup Programs – Windows 7
Many of the programs that you install on your computer include a couple of settings that you may not care about or realize you are …
How to Convert PSD to JPEG in Photoshop CS5
The ability to use layers in Photoshop CS5 is one of the most important factors for many individuals that use the program. However, the ability …
How to Unlock a Layer in Photoshop CS5
Working with layers in Adobe Photoshop CS5 presents you with an assortment of options for customizing your image. Most of these options are achievable by …
How to Back Up to SkyDrive from Windows
The ability to create files and folders in Microsoft Windows that sync with your online cloud storage solutions presents some interesting options for file backups. …
Network Scanning MX340
If you have purchased and installed the Canon Pixma MX340 wireless all-in-one printer, then the wireless capabilities that it boasts may have played a large …
How to Import Contacts from Hotmail to Outlook 2010
If you have previously been using Microsoft’s Web-based Hotmail program to manage your email, you may have discovered that the Hotmail interface is lacking in …
How to Import Excel List Into Outlook Contacts
With so many different programs available for managing your email and your email messages, you will probably switch from one program to another at some …
How to Archive the Calendar in Outlook 2010
Older versions of Microsoft Outlook suffered from a performance decrease as the size of the Outlook file increased. As a result, an archiving feature exists …
How to Choose Where My Downloads Go in Mozilla Firefox
While the Microsoft Internet Explorer Web browser that is included by default on your Windows 7 computer is a capable solution, many individuals have found …
Crashplan – Remove Computer
If you have installed CrashPlan on your computer to manage all of the backups for your computers, then you know how simple and effective the …
How to Back Up Outlook 2010
It’s important to know how to back up Outlook 2010 if it is your primary method for storing emails and communicating with your contacts. This …
How to Remove Old Printer Drivers
If you have been using the same computer for a while, or if you have recently cycled through printer installations, then you probably have some …
How to Fit a Spreadsheet on One Page in Excel
Excel has a lot of formatting options that you can modify to change the look of your data. But there are a good number of …
Windows 7 Default ZIP Program
You might be looking for a Windows zip program if you are currently unable to interact with .zip files on your computer, or if you …
SkyDrive Folder in Windows 7
Microsoft has recently made some updates to their SkyDrive online storage option that makes the service much easier to work with. In addition to offering …
How to Set Gmail as Default in Chrome
Once you make the switch to Gmail for your primary email account, you will eventually realize how effective an email program it is. Additionally, if …
Chrome History
Like most other Web browsers, Google Chrome keeps a history of most of the activities that you perform within the browser. However, for a variety …
iPod Video Converter
If you’ve stumbled across this page, then it is likely that you have a bunch of video files on your computer and you want to …
Microsoft Excel 2010 Pivot Table Guide
Microsoft Excel contains a number of different tools and formatting options that can make it easier for you to work with your data. Some of …
How to Bookmark in Google Chrome
Google Chrome sets out to make the browsing experience as simple for the user as possible. If you have read one of our other Google …
How to Check Your Chrome Version
Many applications that you use every day will need to update periodically. These updates often add new features and fix issues or security problems that …
What is the Windows 7 Taskbar?
Modern operating systems on computers and other electronic devices try to make common tasks as simple as possible. This often means placing important settings and …
Screen Video Capture
When you are instructing someone how to perform certain actions on their computer, such as how to perform a screen video capture, there are several …
How to Find Google Chrome PageSpeed
Google Chrome has a PageSpeed extension that can help you to figure our if your web page is loading quickly enough. But if you can’t …
Animated GIF in Photoshop CS5
Adobe Photoshop CS5 is a powerful image editing program that you can use to create or edit almost any type of image for which you …
Add New Icons to Windows 7 Desktop
There are many different ways that you can use your computer, and it is hard to say that the particular way that a person accesses …
How to Create Borders for Word Documents
If you are looking for ways to add page borders for Word documents, then you are likely trying to visually improve your Microsoft Word documents …
Transfer Books to the iPad Kindle App
There is an app called “Calibre” that can be very useful if you have ebooks that you would like to read in the Kindle app …
How to Change iCloud Settings
the iCloud service that’s part of your Apple ID provides you with a lot of useful settings. But if you need to change some of …
Clear Recent Documents in Microsoft Word 2010
You may find that you need to clear the list of recent documents in Microsoft Word 2010 if it is displaying documents that are sensitive …
Moving Dell Dock Icons
If you have read our other article about the Dell Dock then you know that we like this free program that comes with your new Dell …
DVD Backup
You probably have a lot of video on DVD discs because it is a great way to transport that information. The proliferation of software that …
Page Borders for Microsoft Word
Microsoft Word is an extraordinarily popular software choice for creating documents, but it is largely used as a means for putting ink to paper to …
Dell Dock Overview and Usage
Love it or hate it, the Dell Dock is something that is going to be on any new computer you get from Dell. Most complaints …
HP Laserjet P2035N Review
HP has a ton of different laser printers in its product lineup, and nearly every one of them is specifically directed at a certain type …
HP Laserjet p2055dn Driver
An HP Laserjet p2055dn driver is a piece of software that you might find yourself looking for if you have attempted to add the printer …
Gmail Backup
Worrying about a Gmail backup probably isn’t high on your list of priorities. Google is incredibly skilled at protecting and managing data, and the email …
How to Set Up a Backup Assistant
How many times have you thought, “I really need to back up my files?” Wouldn’t it be great if there was a free program that …
How to Upload Pictures on a Computer or Mobile Device
While not too long ago, the process of getting pictures from your digital camera to a computer may have seemed unapproachable for the average person, …
CrashPlan Backup Instructions
Many backup options exist that help you to make copies of your data in the event of a disaster, but not all of them are …
Update HP Laserjet Firmware
Hewlett Packard (HP) sent out an email on Tuesday, February 28, that anyone with an affected printer should update HP Laserjet firmware as soon as …
Burn ISO ImgBurn – Burn an ISO file to a disc with ImgBurn
While the Windows 7 operating system has its own utility for burning files to a disc, there is a free program called ImgBurn that features …
How to Turn off iTunes Updates
Apple’s iTunes program is one of the best free multimedia programs that you can download and install on your computer. Because of its importance in …
How to Configure Redirects in Firefox
When you are clicking a link or copying and pasting one from a document, you expect your Web browser to take you to that page. …
Edit Images Online for Free
There are a lot of different ways to edit an image or change the appearance of an image file on your computer, but almost all …
Open XML Files with Excel in Windows 7
XML files can provide a variety of information to multiple programs, but a common use for them is storing data in a tabular format, similar …
How to Convert PDF to Excel with Acrobat
PDF files are a popular form for sending data because the formatting will remain intact, regardless of which PDF-compatible program is used to open the …
Deactivate Old Computers from CrashPlan Account
CrashPlan allows you to back up all of the computers that are on your network using one username and password. Centralizing all of your backup …
How to Change a Shortcut Icon in Windows 7
Windows computers have a bunch of different ways that you can customize them. Some of these are things that people commonly modify, like their desktop …
Stop HP Laserjet from Printing Status Notifications
Getting an HP Laserjet Printer to function correctly in your computing environment can be a difficult task, depending upon the situation that exists prior to …
How to Create an Animated GIF in Photoshop CS5.5
You can easily and quickly create an animated GIF in Photoshop CS5.5. This procedure is accomplished by creating a new image in Photoshop that is …