How Do You Change Windows’ Default Download Path?

The default download location on our Windows systems works well enough most of the time without a problem, but what if you want or need to change the location at the system level?

Normally your Downloads folder is on the C: drive, within your user folder. If you have a massive boot drive or regularly clean up old, unused downloads, it is probably perfectly fine there. If you hang on to everything you download, or just hate that file path, you might want to move your downloads folder to a different location.

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How to Change Your DNS Server on Android

A simple thing you can do to improve your online privacy and security is to use a custom DNS server. Like changing the DNS server on other platforms, this is possible to do on your Android device. DNS stands for “Domain Name System,” and it connects web servers to their respective domain names. Your internet provider provides its own DNS server, but you can change which one your devices use. There are plenty of advantages to using a custom DNS server.

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How to Create a Bootable Windows 11 USB Drive

A bootable Windows 11 USB drive is the best way to install Windows 11. You can easily create one with a flash drive, a free download from Microsoft, and a Windows PC. To use the Media Creation Tool, you need a PC running Windows 10 or 11 as well as a USB drive that is eight gigabytes or larger. An external solid-state drive (SSD) or external hard disk drive (HDD) would also suffice.

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How to Factory Reset an iPhone 13

If you’re planning on giving away or selling your iPhone 13, you’ll first need to erase your data and account information off of it completely. That’s called a “factory reset,” and it’s easy to do in Settings for iPhone 13, iPhone 13 Mini, iPhone 13 Pro, and iPhone 13 Pro Max.

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