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How to download Vimeo videos on desktop and mobile

Downloading a Vimeo video to your phone, tablet, or laptop is a simple process, and may not even require software. Here’s a guide to help you.
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The most common Skype problems and how to fix them

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How to convert WMA to MP3 on Mac, Windows, and Web

A person listening to music on headphones.

How to convert FLAC to MP3 on Mac, Windows, and web

Razer webcam sitting on top of a monitor.

How to tell if your webcam has been hacked

Person using their laptop on the floor.

How to convert a PDF to JPG on Mac, Windows, and web

Windows 10 Home vs. Pro

How to factory reset Windows 10 or Windows 11

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How to forget a network on a Mac

GPU inside the Dell XPS Desktop 8960.

How to install a graphics card

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How to get Android apps on a Chromebook

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How to remove a login password on Windows 11

The HP Dragonfly Pro Chromebook on a table.

How to right-click on a Chromebook

Person sitting and using an HP computer with Windows 11.

How to open RAR files on Windows and Mac

Much like zipping, a RAR file compresses several files using WinRAR software. Here’s how to extract RAR docs and media on both Windows and macOS.
A Dell XPS 15 laptop on an office desk next to a monitor.

How to check your PC’s specifications on Windows 11

Need to know what version of Windows your computer is running, or what components your machine has? Here’s how to locate and decipher your PC’s specifications.
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How to download Twitch clips

With the new Twitch interface, it seems impossible to download your favorite clips. However, there's still a quick, easy way to download clips if you search.
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What is packet loss, and how do you fix it?

Does your network connection feel horribly slow? Are your online gaming skills just not on target? You may be suffering from packet loss. Here's how to fix it.
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How to clean a laptop keyboard without damaging the keys

If your laptop keyboard is filthy or even just a little dirty, you need a safe way to clean it. Here are the best ways to deal with those sticky keys!
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How to change your Outlook password

Using strong email passwords and changing them regularly is very important. Learn how to change your Outlook password with a few quick steps.
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How to adjust screen resolution in Windows 11 and older

Adjusting your PC's screen resolution isn't as difficult as it sounds. Here's how to adjust screen resolution in Windows 11, 10, or 7 in just a few quick steps.
Netgear's Nighthawk RAXE500 tri-band router.

How to change your router’s Wi-Fi password

Is it time to update your Wi-Fi password to something more secure? Our guide will run through exactly how to change your router Wi-Fi password the easy way.
iPhone 15 Pro Max showing the YouTube Music app.

How to set up a VPN on an iPhone or iPad

There’s a good chance that whatever VPN you have installed on your desktop PC can also be used on your iPhone. Here’s how to set up a VPN on your iOS device.
Windows 11 set up on a computer.

How to change file associations in Windows 11

If you’re tired of Windows opening files in the wrong apps, changing file associations may fix the problem. Here’s how to do it.
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How to convert HEIC files to JPEG on a Mac

Converting an HEIC file to the more widely-accepted JPEG format isn’t a difficult process, and we’ve put together this guide to help you every step of the way.
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How to record your screen in Windows 11

If you're wondering how to record your screen in windows 11, then we have you covered. Here's how you can get started with your recording.
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How to force quit on a Mac

If an app gets stuck on MacOS, you can always force it to quit so you can get back to what you were doing. Follow these steps to fix the problem in no time.
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How to enable picture-in-picture for YouTube on your Mac

Sometimes you need the best of both worlds on the same screen: Work and your favorite YouTube videos. Here's how to enable picture-in-picture mode on a Mac.
The Microsoft Teams Communities features is now available for Microsoft 365 Personal and Family.

How to change your background in Microsoft Teams

In addition to its many video conferencing tools and features, Microsoft Teams will even allow you to change the background of your calls. Here’s how.
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How to change your Zoom background on Mac and Windows

Need to hide a messy room? Maybe you just want a fun background for your next meeting. You can do both if you know how to set a virtual background in Zoom.
How to clean a laptop screen

How to clean a laptop screen without scratching it

Over time, dirt and dust build up on your display, which can then leave grimy, ugly deposits. Here's how to clean a laptop screen safely for a clearer view.
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How to buy Bitcoin

In this guide, we teach you how to buy Bitcoin for the first time, from finding the right wallets and exchanges to spending Bitcoin in a smart, efficient way.
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How to download music from YouTube on desktop and mobile

We'll show you how to download music from YouTube via two different options. Just proceed with caution, as downloading music from YouTube can come with risks.
Apple AirPods Pro Second Gen charging case with USB-C.

How to connect AirPods to your MacBook

Pairing your AirPods or AirPods Pro to your MacBook is one of the best handshakes your machines will ever make. Here’s how to get yours connected today.
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How to create a Subreddit on desktop and mobile

If you love posting and commenting on Reddit posts, why not start your own subreddit? Here's everything you need to know about creating your own subreddit.
Woman in bed looking toward Echo Dot.

How to use all Amazon Alexa alarm clock features

Are you interested in using Alexa on your Echo or other devices as an alarm? Alexa can manage a variety of alarm options, and we'll show you have to use them!