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How to use Windows, Android, iOS, macOS, and other products in a manner that is easy to use for everyone, no matter how knowledgeable you are. How to do stuff as quickly as possible.

What is a QR code? What are QR codes used for?

  • misc
  • Codrut Neagu
  • 03.04.2021
QR codes are everywhere: you can find them printed on the packaging of your latest gadgets, on business cards, included on presentations at conferences, and you can even see them painted on buildings. People and companies use them to store and distribute all kinds of information in a...

How to change the keyboard language shortcut in Windows 10

  • tutorial
  • Diana Ann Roe
  • 03.01.2021
Do you need to know how to change the keyboard language Windows 10 shortcut? Maybe you want a more comfortable alternative, or perhaps the shortcut to change the keyboard language clashes with other hotkeys you’ve set up. Would it be easier to use one key instead of a keyboard...

How to screenshot on Windows (9 ways)

  • tutorial
  • Codrut Neagu
  • 02.24.2021
Do you use Windows, and you need to take a screenshot quickly? Do you have trouble with finding the Print Screen key, or it’s not working, so you’re looking for a new Print Screen shortcut? Do you want to know how to take a screenshot of the active window...

How to create QR codes using a free QR code generator

  • tutorial
  • Codrut Neagu
  • 02.24.2021
Do you want to create a QR code, but you’re wondering what tools you should use for that? QR codes can be instrumental in many different ways. For example, if you’re a teacher, you might want to learn how to create QR codes in Google Docs or Word, with quick answers to the exam...

How to pin to Start Menu in Windows 10: The complete guide

  • tutorial
  • Diana Ann Roe
  • 02.23.2021
Do you want to know how to pin to Start in Windows 10? While most users figure out how to pin apps to the Start Menu in Windows 10, not everyone knows how to pin settings, email accounts, or their favorite locations. Did you know you can also pin a file to the Start...

10 ways to organize and change the Windows 10 Start Menu

  • tutorial
  • Diana Ann Roe
  • 02.19.2021
Did you know that you can customize the Windows 10 Start Menu to look however you want? The Windows Start Menu went through many changes during the more than twenty-five years it’s been around for. However, unlike previous versions, the Start Menu in...

How to open WordPad in Windows (9 ways)

  • tutorial
  • Codrut Neagu
  • 02.19.2021
WordPad has been around for a long time, since Windows 95, which means it’s over 25 years old. If you are an old-school user, you may still want to use it for editing documents in Windows. Although the venerable WordPad app is a bit hidden in Windows, there are many ways to find...

How to pin Steam games to Start in Windows 10

  • tutorial
  • Diana Ann Roe
  • 02.16.2021
If you’re a gamer and want everything within reach, it’s a great idea to pin Steam games to the Start Menu in Windows 10. While Steam offers a Favorites list, launching the app to open a game can feel like a long time when your friends are waiting for you online. But...

How to open File Explorer and Windows Explorer: 12 ways

  • tutorial
  • Codrut Neagu
  • 02.11.2021
File Explorer is one of the most used apps in Windows 10, just like Windows Explorer is one of the most used tools in Windows 7. Whether you need to copy or move files or delete some, there is always one thing that you have to do first, and that is to open the...

How to turn off Chrome notifications on Android: The complete guide

  • tutorial
  • Diana Ann Roe
  • 02.08.2021
If you’re sick of the constant Google Chrome notifications spam, there are several ways to get rid of it. One option is to completely turn off Chrome notifications on Android and continue to use your smartphone or tablet without further interruptions. However, if you’d still like...

How to screenshot on Mac: All you need to know

  • tutorial
  • Diana Ann Roe
  • 01.26.2021
How to screenshot on Mac is anything but obvious, as the absence of a Print Screen Mac button confuses most new users. However, Apple makes up for that by offering plenty of user-friendly tools to take a Mac screenshot, from several keyboard shortcuts to built-in apps....

Where do screenshots go? Find them in Windows, Mac, Android, or iOS

  • misc
  • Diana Ann Roe
  • 01.12.2021
Where do screenshots go on Mac? Where does Android store screenshots? What about your iPhone or iPad? Where do my screenshots go on Windows 10? Answering these questions is not always easy, especially if you’re new to screenshots or using an unfamiliar device or system. Since a...

How to use the On-Screen Keyboard in Windows 10

  • tutorial
  • Codrut Neagu
  • 12.18.2020
If you need to type without a keyboard, the On-Screen Keyboard in Windows might be helpful. It allows you to type by using a mouse. You can even set up and use this function without having a keyboard connected to your computer, which can be useful if your keyboard is...

How to add or remove Windows 10 Start Menu folders

  • tutorial
  • Ciprian Adrian Rusen
  • 11.19.2020
By default, Windows 10 displays a couple of folders on the Start Menu’s left side column, for easy access. Few people know that this list of folders is editable, and you can easily add or remove folders to or from the Start Menu. The procedure is not complicated...

6 ways to sign in to Windows 10

  • tutorial
  • Codrut Neagu
  • 10.28.2020
Most people sign into Windows 10 using their password or the PIN they’ve created for their user accounts. However, there are other ways in which you can log in to Windows 10. You can do it using your face, your fingerprint, or a security key, if your computer offers support for...

How to set up and add Google Drive to File Explorer

  • tutorial
  • Codrut Neagu
  • 10.28.2020
If you use Windows 10, you know that it adds a separate and distinct shortcut for OneDrive to File Explorer, one that you can't remove. The same happens with Dropbox if you install it on your Windows 10 computer or device. However, this doesn't happen with...

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