Got a new MacBook Pro but you’re worried about filling up the drive? Apple’s notebooks are notoriously difficult to upgrade, but there are other ways of increasing your available space at the cost of speed.
[mai mult...]What Is a 500 Internal Server Error, and How Do I Fix It?
If you try to visit a website and see a “500 Internal Server Error” message, it means something has gone wrong with the website. This isn’t a problem with your browser, your computer, or your internet connection. It’s a problem with the site you’re trying to visit.
[mai mult...]3 Ways to Clean Up Your Google Sheets Data
Sometimes when you import data or work with others on a spreadsheet, data can get messy. You may have duplicates, inconsistent data, or extra spaces. Google Sheets offers a few features to help you clean up your data.
[mai mult...]How to Burn Any Video File to a Playable DVD
Streaming may be the most convenient way to watch most movies, but it doesn’t hurt to have a physical copy of your movies or home videos as a fallback. If you want to make a backup copy of your movie collection, or just burn a playable DVD of your own videos, it’s pretty easy — and free.
[mai mult...]How to Set Up an Out of Office Response in Google Calendar
If you’re going to be away for a few hours or on vacation for several days, you can set up an Out of Office message in Google Calendar. This automatically declines new meeting invitations and shows others that you’ll be out.
[mai mult...]How to Capitalize Text in Microsoft Excel
With Microsoft Excel’s UPPER
, LOWER
, and PROPER
functions, you can capitalize your text as well as turn your text to lowercase or proper case. You can specify your text as a cell reference or directly in the function.
How to Disable the “These Files Might Be Harmful to Your Computer” Warning
Windows can be pretty aggressive with security warnings, to the point that it warns you about your own files on your own home network.
[mai mult...]How to Loop a Video on iPhone
Using just the built-in features in iPhone’s Photos and YouTube app, you can make your videos play in a loop for as long as you want.
[mai mult...]How to Turn On/Off Silent Mode Without the Switch on iPhone
Apple doesn’t include an “official” method for switching between these modes without the physical switch. What if it stops working? What if you keep accidentally switching it? There are a few nifty “hacks” we can utilize thanks to the iPhone’s great Accessibility suite.
[mai mult...]How to Add an Ethernet Connection to Your Laptop
Once upon a time, when laptops were a far bulkier affair, Ethernet ports were standard. Ever more slender laptop designs eschew the Ethernet port these days, but that doesn’t mean you have to go without — here’s how you can get one on any modern laptop.
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