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How To Delete a Page In Word In 5 Ways
In Microsoft Word documents, unwanted pages — usually blank — usually occur when someone presses Ctrl + Enter or Command + Return to force a new page (I recommend avoiding that method). Most Word documents have a few hard page breaks, so it’s easy to end up with an unwanted blank page. Considering how easy it is to end up…
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7 Ways a Smart Doorbell Can Improve Home Security
Key Takeaways Smart doorbells allow you to remotely monitor your front door (or answer it) from anywhere with two-way audio so you can interact with visitors and delivery people. Motion detection features can automatically capture activity and send you an alert or simply save the footage for later review. The ability to record and review footage provides peace of mind,…
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5 Ways to Create a Local User Account on Windows 11
Key Takeaways To create a local user account, head into Settings > Accounts > Other Users, click “Add Account,” choose “I Don’t Have This Person’s Sign-In Information,” select “Add a User Without a Microsoft Account,” and enter the account details. Make an account from Command Prompt by running the “net user NewUser NewPassword /add” command. You can turn the account…
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3 Best Ways to Backup Windows to External Storage
Key Takeaways You should always prefer backing up Windows locally on external storage rather than on a cloud platform. The Windows File History feature is one of the best ways to back up Windows to external storage. Alternatively, you can also use the old Control Panel method or a dedicated third-party tool for backing up. It’s very possible to lose…
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5 ways to ventilate a room without windows
Good ventilation is essential for any room or enclosed space. Not only does it circulate fresh air and remove odors, but it also reduces condensation or the risk of mold in your home. If left untreated, mold and mildew can seriously affect your health if spores are inhaled. And while the most obvious solution would be to open a window,…
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4 ways to use your phone as a webcam on Windows – Computerworld
Who needs Apple’s Continuity Camera? Of course, if you’re using an iPhone and a Mac, you can use Apple’s Continuity Camera instead. But Windows users have a lot of great options here, and the integrated solutions work well — especially with Android devices. Oh, and there’s one more simple solution worth noting: If you want to use your phone as…
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Five Ways to Speed up Chrome
Having spent the better part of a decade being infamous for its RAM usage, Chrome is now on a bit of an apology tour. Recently, the browser has added many performance features to help curb its memory usage, but Google’s efforts to improve Chrome’s performance go beyond that. Some features are there purely to save RAM usage and increase speed,…
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The best ways to get promoted in tech in 2024
If you are seeking a promotion in tech, or looking to earn a pay rise, then understanding how to show yourself in the best light, ensure you’ve got the relevant skills, and meet employer demands are all critical. According to Emma Maslen, author of The Personal Board of You Inc, the first step should always start with honesty and openness.…
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8 ways to boost web browser performance on Windows – Computerworld
Your browser’s task manager will show you if a web page or browser extension is hogging system resources. Chris Hoffman, IDG Windows web browsing boost #5: Clear your browser cache (or stop clearing it) Ah, the browser cache. As you browse, your web browser remembers the pages you visit and the things you type in a history, it stores images…
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4 Ways to Reduce Inflammation
Foods that promote inflammation include processed foods, such as refined grains (like white bread), deli meats and hot dogs, deep-fried foods, and sodas and other foods high in added sugars. In a 2020 analysis of 15 studies published in the journal Medicine, researchers found that people who ate the most pro-inflammatory foods had a 41 percent increased risk of developing…
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