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Apr 4 2023

Ad Blockers Changing The Face Of The Web

By Jim Hillier / 22 Comments

Something terrible happened to the World Wide Web when advertising agencies realized that the World Wide Web’s massive reach made it the perfect platform for advertising and we were all subsequently bombarded with ads of all descriptions at every turn. It was only logical then […]

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Apr 4 2023

How To Play Video On Second Monitor From Batch File – VLC

By Terry Hollett

I wrote previously about playing a video automatically full screen on your second monitor. Read here: AutoPlay VLC Video Full Screen On Second Monitor Sometimes it doesn’t work or there might be other circumstances as suggested in the comments. So I went searching online to see

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Apr 3 2023

3 Free Microsoft Word Alternatives

By Jim Hillier / 1 Comment

This article features three excellent free word processors that don’t require downloading a huge 300 MB office suite or for you to spend a cent. All three word processors support many formats – including MS Word formats. Full office suites are fine but, in a

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Apr 3 2023

Recycle Your Old Mobile Devices

By Jim Canfield

Recycle Your Fire Tablets And Android Phones Cracking the glass on a mobile device has happened to most of us. It is easy enough to do. One quick drop is all it takes. Also, most users want to upgrade their mobile device to get the

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Mar 31 2023

Giveaways & Contests Reminder (Week 1323)

By Richard Pedersen

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… Running Now!

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Mar 31 2023

How To Change Ringtone On Android

By Jason Shuffield / 1 Comment

We all know that our phones have a default ringtone. Most of the time it is one we don’t really like and would love to change. You came to the right place because I did the research for all of my readers on how to

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Mar 30 2023

Use Artificial Intelligence (AI) To Write Programs

By Stuart Berg / 2 Comments

I know that most of the people reading this are not computer programmers. What if I told you that by using Artificial Intelligence (AI) you can use a computer programming language you know nothing about to do amazing things in Windows? Even if you DO

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Mar 29 2023

How To Insert Shapes In Word 365

By Carol Bratt

There is a button called  Shapes, which is very useful because it can be manipulated in a lot of ways. You will find that shapes are very versatile and there are many to choose from. In Word, shapes are known as vector graphics, which are

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Mar 29 2023

Quickly Change DNS Servers With DNSJumper

By Jim Hillier

DNSJumper is portable freeware that allows users to quickly and easily change between DNS servers. DNSJumper also provides a quick and simple method to flush the DNS cache, which can occasionally be necessary when experiencing issues connecting to certain websites. Flushing the DNS cache isn’t

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Mar 28 2023

Watch A Picture Slideshow In VLC

By Terry Hollett

It’s probably been there all along but I only recently noticed the “My Pictures” folder listed for media in the playlist view of VLC. “Ctrl + L” toggles the playlist view on or off. Or go into “View” (top menu) and click on the first

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Mar 27 2023

Are You Using The Optimal DNS Server?

By Jim Hillier / 2 Comments

An often-used analogy to explain the Domain Name System is that it serves as the phone book for the Internet by translating human-friendly computer hostnames into IP addresses. For example, the domain name www.example.com translates to the address 93.184.216.34 ~ Source Wikipedia The DNS (Domain

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Mar 24 2023

Ascomp Text-R Pro Overview & Giveaway

By Richard Pedersen / 4 Comments

Ascomp Text-R Pro Winners Announced! This contest has now expired. Winners will be notified by email. Congratulations to the Winners and Thank You to everyone who participated!   Ascomp has kindly offered our DCT readers a chance to win one of five licenses for Text-R,

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Mar 24 2023

Giveaways & Contests Reminder (Week 1223)

By Richard Pedersen

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! Binary

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Mar 24 2023

How To Change Amazon Public Profile Name

By Jason Shuffield

It has been a while since I have written an Amazon How-To article. I guess now it is time. As always, I was doing a little shopping and decided I need to change my public profile name. That is right, you can change your profile

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