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How to add a different home screen wallpaper on iOS 17

With iOS 17, you can customize your iPhone lock screen like never before, and it's also still really easy to select a unique home screen wallpaper.
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How to run a free background check

Need to find out what potential employers can find out about you online? Here are some methods that allow you to run a free background check on anyone online.
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How to free up RAM on Mac and PC

Are your computer tasks taking up a little too much RAM and causing slowdowns or crashes? Expanding your RAM isn't always possible: Here's what to do instead.
The HP Dragonfly Pro Chromebook on a table.

How to right-click on a Chromebook

Right-clicking on a Chromebook isn’t the same as right-clicking on a Windows or macOS machine. Not to worry though. Your pals at DT are here to help!
Finding the newcomer rooms on Midjourney's Discord.

How to leave a Discord server on PC, Mac, and mobile

If you want to leave a Discord server, you’ll need to do some page-to-page navigating to find the option to do so. Here’s a guide to help you along the way.
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How to mass-delete all your emails on Gmail at once

A cluttered Gmail inbox can be a real headache, so why not introduce some organization by way of mass-deleting the emails that mean nothing to you. Here’s how.
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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.
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How to keep your MacBook from sleeping

Your MacBook doesn’t need an afternoon app, it would just prefer one. If you don’t care, here’s how to disable sleep mode for your Apple laptop.
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How to leave a team on Microsoft Teams

Whether you’re migrating to a new team entirely, or simply want to remove yourself from old conversations, here’s how to leave a team in Microsoft Teams.
A person holds a MacBook Air at Apple's Worldwide Developer's Conference (WWDC) in 2023.

How to show the battery percentage of your Mac

It’s important to know just how much battery your MacBook has left. Here’s a guide on how to make sure your laptop is displaying its battery percentage.
The capacitive touch buttons on the Dell XPS 13 Plus.

How to disable laptop keyboard in Windows

Is your Windows keyboard getting in your way? You can temporarily disable it whenever you want. Here's how switching off your keyboard works and how to do it.
A person plays Stray using a PlayStation controller on a silver 13-inch MacBook Air.

Forgot your Mac password? Here’s how to reset it

Forgetting your MacOS password is never a great feeling, but there’s a couple of ways you’ll be able to reset this key login info. Here’s a guide to help.
A suite of retro games in the Steam Deck library.

How to customize controls on the Steam Deck

Did you know your Steam Deck’s controls can be customized to your liking? Here’s how to reprogram your handheld console to match your gameplay wants and needs.
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How to create folders and move files in Google Drive

Folders and files are the bread and butter of Google Drive. Here’s a guide on how to create a new folder, and how to move files around the Drive platform.
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How to delete your Discord account

Is it time to part ways with your Discord account? No worries, for deleting your profile is super-easy. Here’s how to do it.
Person using Windows 11 laptop on their lap by the window.

How to download and install Windows 11 on your PC

Even if you own a computer without Windows 11, as long as your hardware is compatible, you can download and install the latest Windows OS. Here’s how.
A Windows 10 laptop sitting atop a desk.

How to remove the Recycle Bin from your desktop

Windows users will naturally be familiar with the Recycle Bin icon. But if you find yourself not having much use for it, then here's a guide on removing it.
The Lenovo IdeaCenter Gaming 5i Gen 7 gaming PC with a monitor, keyboard, and headset.

How to reset graphics drivers in Windows 11

Are you having issues with your Windows 11 graphics? A simple reset of your drivers could put a pin in this pesky glitch. Here’s how to do it.
Double-spacing in Google Docs on a MacBook.

How to double-space in Google Docs

Whether you have a requirement to use double-spacing or simply prefer it, you can format your document easily. Here’s how to double-space in Google Docs.
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How to download files from Google Drive

Google Drive lets you download files quickly right from the home page. Here’s how to do it.
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 get pets in Sea of Thieves

What kind of pirate doesn't have a loyal animal by their side in Sea of Thieves? Before you shove off on your next adventure, read up on how to get a new pet.
A pirate running with a chest in Sea of Thieves.

How to get Ancient Coins in Sea of Thieves

The rarest of treasures in Sea of Thieves is the Ancient Coins. You could spend real money to get some, but there are other ways to find this rare currency.
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How to update or uninstall a Game Ready driver

Nvidia's Game Ready drivers are the most stable option for PC gamers. In this guide, we'll walk you through updating and uninstalling them.
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How to use Waterbending in Fortnite

Fortnite x Avatar is underway, and you can find and use a new Mythic item that grants you the power of Waterbending. Here's where to get it and how it works.
People in diving suits in Content Warning.

How to make money fast in Content Warning

Money is the ultimate goal in Content Warning, but you need a lot of viewers to make a living. Here are what viewers want to see so you can earn money fast.
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How to install Ubuntu on a Windows computer

You can download a fresh copy of Ubuntu directly onto your computer for everyday use. Here's how.
The Blink Mini 2 on a bookshelf.

How to set up the Blink Mini 2 as a chime

The Blink Mini 2 can serve as a chime for your Blink Video Doorbell. Here's a look at how to sync the two together and get them working in just a few minutes.
Microsoft Excel opened on a desktop computer.

How to freeze rows and columns in Excel

Looking for a way to make your Excel spreadsheets read more clearly? Why not try freezing some of the rows and columns. Here’s how.
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How to fix the ‘unreachable’ error on Nanoleaf Skylight

Trying to fix the unreachable error on the Nanoleaf Skylight? The problem can be frustrating, but the good news is that it's easy to resolve.
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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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How to change your Gmail password

Changing your password is an important step in online security. Emails can contain a lot of personal data about you. Here's how to change your Gmail password.
A person using Outlook on a Macbook.

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.
Grid view in Google Slides.

How to add audio or video to Google Slides

Trying to add some audio and video clips to your Google Sheets presentation? We’ll show you how it’s done.