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I was playing around on my phone recently and accidentally moved my keyboard. Yep, the keyboard on my Motorola Edge phone was now floating. It let me move it anywhere I wanted on the screen. This is something that is very helpful on some apps […]
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As you may or may not know, the styles in Word are sets of formatting options you can apply to your text and they are reusable. You could, for instance, make your document headings appear in bold and use a special font size or color.
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The sad fact is that, despite all advice to do so, far too many users are still not backing up. Trouble is, every time those users press the go button on their computer and everything boots up fine, they get lulled further and further into
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I wrote about this before. You can read it here: How To Use Video As Wallpaper With VLC I called it flaky. I went online to try to find a way to make this procedure more stable. I didn’t find anything else online but digging
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Download CCleaner Love it or hate it, CCleaner is still a popular tool for removing temporary junk from your system. I usually only use this once a month. I’m in the habit of cleaning out my temp files before I make a system image. If
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Recently, I was shopping around on eBay for some NES games (yes, I’m still collecting and playing retro video games at my age) and I asked the seller a question about one of their items. As with your normal email account, your eBay account has
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In today’s post, we will delve a little deeper into the magic of Styles. Specifically, we will learn how to import styles between templates. Again this will save you countless time and keystrokes and your style will always be there for you to use any
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To set a video as a background or wallpaper in VLC, just open up a video and in the top menu click on Video, and then Set as Wallpaper. Seems simple enough but it doesn’t stay simple in my case. The video, when set, opens
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When I place a picture in the background on my computer, I either use one image that gets mirrored on both monitors or use one large picture and span it across both monitors. Read here: How To Span Pictures Over Multiple Monitors But I discovered
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Many of my projects require me to add videos to Facebook. You might have uploaded a video to this social media site for your business or a page you manage. This is something I do often with my Gaming channel. Facebook only saves Live Stream
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A lot of folks just assume that tabular form refers to a template or a specific feature in Word. The actual meaning though is to present information in rows and columns instead of paragraphs and to break down your data into a layout that is
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It happens. You play a video in VLC and it doesn’t fill up the screen. You still end up with black bars above and below the video. In this case, you might have to play around with the Zoom, Aspect Ratio, or Cropping options in
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A man brought me a cassette tape to transfer to a CD. I wrote about how to do this before. Read: Copy Compact Cassette To Computer Audacity I ran through my procedure only to discover the final recording volume was very low. I tried to
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