If you’re a Gmail and/or Google account holder, your account is set for a major change. Google announced earlier this year that it would be forcing millions of account holders to start using 2-Step Verification (aka 2FA), a more secure way of logging in. Please […]
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I have written many posts detailing how to create and format tables in Microsoft Word. But lately, I have been receiving inquiries from folks concerning tables in Google Docs. So today I am going to try to help out the folks who have been asking
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Abusive Content? This ban first came to my attention when reading comments on my article Woke Culture – What Are They Smoking At Microsoft? in which a DCT reader pointed out that DCT articles/links could no longer be posted on Facebook. Due to its tone,
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I came across a post on Reddit about someone trying to stream from archive.org (the people trying to back up the internet) so I decided to check it out. It can be done. I’ll give you the same answer that I gave that Redditor. Go
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A time when the WorldWideWeb was a safe and exciting place to visit, a time before it became infested with parasites A time before social media provided a means for cowards and bullies to post hateful, abusive, and offensive comments from behind a veil of
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Before I started using VLC as my main video player, my media player of choice was Media Player Classic. If you installed any codec packs like K-Lite, then it’s possible that you have MPC already installed. One thing I like to do is take screenshots
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New Features Coming To Xbox App For PC I’ve written about Microsoft’s paranoid attitude to game management before in relation to moving game folders and I’m hoping that my small contribution to the criticism was maybe heard somewhere and the denied permission message will be
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Yesterday, my 4K Downloader quit on me. It kept showing the word Error with a red triangle by it. I tried different videos, restarting 4K, restarting my computer. The other downloaders on my system were working so it was a 4K issue. I clicked on
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Giveaways & Contests Dave’s Computer Tips is working hard to bring top-quality software to our readers. Please note that none of the upcoming contests and giveaways are etched in stone. Changes may be made to this list at any time. Here’s what’s happening… Expired! ASCOMP
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Audials One 2022 Winners Announced! The winners will be notified by email. Congratulations and thank you to everyone who participated in our contest. Audials has generously provided us with five licenses for their all-new Audials One 2022 for a DCT giveaway contest. Audials has several
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I have been doing lessons on the YouTube Channel lately and wanted to continue our lessons today. If you would like to catch up, here are some of the most recent ones I have done: How To Create YouTube Channel Playlist Add Social Media Links
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You may have read one of the numerous reports across tech sites explaining how Microsoft has made the chore of setting a different browser (other than Edge) as the default browser in Windows 11 a lot more difficult. Setting any browser other than Edge as
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Who doesn’t like a good shortcut? You know, saving time and keystrokes? Nobody, that’s who! Follow the steps below: Alt + H Opens the Home tab Alt +Q + Enter search word opens the Tell Me box on your Ribbon Shift + F10 will display
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In today’s digital world we are being bombarded with more and more scams hitting us from all directions — email scams, text message scams, telephone scams, online scams, tech support scams. I recently bought a new home telephone system that allows users to permanently block
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