In this day and age, strong passwords are an integral part of security and it’s a sad fact that many people are still using weak passwords, as well as using the exact same password for multiple accounts. Creating strong passwords is not at all difficult,
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How do you update your credit card on PayPal? I have been asked this question many times. This is when your card is about to expire, and you need to update the expiration date and security code for that card on your account. In this
Have you ever wondered how to find your Amazon Prime expiration date? This video will show you how you can easily find it on the Amazon website. SUBSCRIBE To Our YouTube Channel DavesComputerTips YouTube Channel FOLLOW Us On Facebook: DavesComputerTips Facebook Page Make sure to read
YouTube is the de facto video site on the internet. They serve billions of hours of content every day. I don’t know how they manage it all. And, of course, YouTube wants you to stay on the site forever. There are several mechanisms at play
Want to know how to change the automatic payment method on your eBay account? This video will show you how to do this easily. Time to pull out that new card and set this up. SUBSCRIBE To Our YouTube Channel DavesComputerTips YouTube Channel FOLLOW Us
Have you ever needed to send someone money but they have a PayPal account and you don’t? All you need to send money is the account name, which is usually the email address of the person you want to send money to. You will have
No one likes ads apparently, but what most people fail to realise by blocking them, is that ads pay for many websites today and without them, it would be difficult to maintain the running costs– Dave’s Computer Tips is a prime example. Years ago I
Not too many years ago I would find myself inundated with email sharing the latest joke or funny story requesting I pass it on to all my email contacts. Thankfully, with the introduction of social media, mainly Facebook, I don’t get that junk email anymore.
A very simple and convenient method to access literally hundreds of special characters via simple copy and paste. We recently published an excellent article from Dick Evans showing how to access the special characters available with Word, Google Docs, and LibreOffice: How To Use Special
I found some papers I had written years ago and wanted to be able to digitize them. When I purchased a scanner back in the Windows 98 age it included the ability to do optical character recognition or OCR. It would scan the printed document
I recently wrote about disabling auto-play on Facebook. Now it’s Twitter’s turn. Down the left-hand menu, click on the circle with the three dots in it. In the menu that pops up, click on Settings and privacy. Then click on Data usage. In the next
First off, there is no such thing as a 100% safe download site. Some are safer than others, but all involve a certain element of risk. The safest way to download freeware is directly from the developer’s website but, even then, users should carefully monitor
I know almost all sites are currently struggling for revenue but I am thoroughly disgusted at the way some tech sites are employing click-bait to elicit more responses and comments. More and more tech sites are sacrificing honesty and accuracy for the sake of attracting
When the operating system will not boot and when the operating system will boot. The best free malware scanners, offline and online, plus the best free bootable rescue solutions. Recent Malware History The incidence of malware infections on home computers has slowed quite dramatically over
