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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.

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 at all, and all you...

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 such...

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 Google Drive, at least not by...

How to take screenshots in Steam and their location

  • tutorial
  • Codrut Neagu
  • 10.16.2020
So you're a gamer, and Steam is your gaming platform of choice It's likely that you want to keep for posterity the best moments from your favorite games That means that you want to take screenshots while playing Do you know what the Steam screenshot button is and where to find the...

The Quick Access Toolbar in Windows 10: All you need to know

  • tutorial
  • Diana Ann Roe
  • 10.15.2020
  With all the tabs and buttons available in File Explorer, the Quick Access Toolbar in Windows 10 is surely overlooked by many users That is a shame because the feature is subtle, practical, and easy-to-use, which are not words I often use when it comes to Windows 10...

How to turn on iPhone 11 and three ways to turn it off

  • tutorial
  • Diana Ann Roe
  • 10.15.2020
If you have a new iPhone 11, turning it on and off can be a challenge While it's pretty intuitive how to turn on iPhone 11, turning it off is tricky because of extra safeties introduced to make sure you don't accidentally shut down your device If you want to know how to turn on...

How to screenshot on iPhone 11: All you need to know

  • tutorial
  • Diana Ann Roe
  • 10.14.2020
Figuring out how to screenshot on iPhone 11 is not an easy task if you're switching from Android or even if you used an older iPhone before To screenshot, iPhone 11 does, however, offer two different options: this can be done using the device's physical buttons, or you can learn how...

7 ways to take a screenshot on Android (including Samsung Galaxy)

  • tutorial
  • Diana Ann Roe
  • 10.09.2020
When you take a screenshot on your smartphone or tablet, your Android captures your screen's content at that exact moment This comes in handy if you want to brag about your latest high score or need to show someone what your boss had the audacity to say :) Whatever your reasons, this...

6 ways to cut, copy, and paste in Windows

  • tutorial
  • Diana Ann Roe
  • 08.26.2020
The Cut, Copy, and Paste commands are essential tools when you work on a computer, and you find them everywhere in Windows It's simple to move things around if you know how to cut Also, understanding how to copy and paste on Windows efficiently can drastically reduce the time you...

How to select or highlight text in Windows

  • tutorial
  • Diana Ann Roe
  • 08.24.2020
It is hard to ignore the usefulness of selecting text efficiently in Windows, especially if you use Microsoft's Word, WordPad, or Notepad on a daily basis After all, highlighting a fragment is always the first step, regardless of what you want to do with that text (copy, delete,...

14 ways to open Command Prompt in Windows 10

  • tutorial
  • Codrut Neagu
  • 08.21.2020
Geeks and IT professionals love the Command Prompt (CMD), and for good reason: it allows you to do many administrative tasks with ease We think that it is a good idea to make a list of all the fourteen methods we know for opening Command Prompt, so that you can choose what suits you...

How to automatically login without a password into Windows (using netplwiz)

  • tutorial
  • Codrut Neagu
  • 08.18.2020
Regardless of whether you use Windows 10 or Windows 7, you may want to automatically login without entering a password, while keeping your existing user account password You may have a long password, and you are using a PC where only you have access If this is what you want, then...

Where is the Control Panel in Windows 10? 15 ways to open it

  • tutorial
  • Codrut Neagu
  • 08.17.2020
Where is the Control Panel in Windows 10 How do you open the Control Panel How many ways are there to open it To answer these questions, we did a bit of testing and experimentation We had to do that because, in Windows 10, the Control Panel is hidden compared to Windows 7 and...

15 ways to open Windows 10 Settings

  • tutorial
  • Ciprian Adrian Rusen
  • 08.13.2020
The Settings app is the place where you customize how Windows 10 works in detail You can install devices from it, change the keyboard language, the desktop wallpaper, update Windows 10, or configure its privacy settings To change Windows 10 settings and personalize it as you wish,...

How to select multiple files on Windows

  • tutorial
  • Diana Ann Roe
  • 08.07.2020
It's essential to know how to select multiple files and folders on your Windows computer or device Regardless of what you want to do with the highlighted items afterward (copy, move, delete, rename, etc), it's faster to use your mouse, keyboard, or touchscreen to select the files...

6 ways to open the Run command window in Windows

  • tutorial
  • Diana Ann Roe
  • 07.24.2020
The Run command window allows you to launch programs, open files and folders, and access internet resources in Windows Just type a path or a quick command into the Windows Run box, and then click OK or press Enter to use a Run command Although the Run shortcut is not as easy to find...