Image Credit: Luis Alvarez/DigitalVision/GettyImages Although Facebook offers search capabilities that allow anyone with an account to find a friend by typing in that person’s name, there are times when you may want to send someone your Facebook profile link so they can access it directly. It’s easy to find the Facebook URL for your profile […]
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How to Fix a Blurry Computer Screen
You can fix a blurry computer screen. Image Credit: Dean Mitchell/iStock/GettyImages No, it’s not your eyesight. If you’re staring at your computer screen and things are blurry, but nothing else around you is blurry, chances are you have a monitor problem. If your monitor display is not clear, you can try a few fixes, starting […]
How to Test the Stability of Your Internet
A young man typing on his laptop computer Image Credit: Dangubic/iStock/Getty Images The Internet is a complicated, multi-faceted group of connections with many points of failure. Testing your own connection means gathering enough data to pinpoint where, if at all, your connection fails. Many times, an unstable connection has more to do with local equipment […]
What Is an ERP System Administration?
Software maintenance ERP System Administration is a function that manages Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) software, a suite of integrated business applications. ERP is as much a management methodology as it is software–thus administration is more than just technical or operational–it is full business process support to the enterprise. Basic Role System administration is not a […]
How to Create a Flyer on a Mac
Image Credit: ViewApart/iStock/Getty Images When you need to get the word out quickly, creating your own flyers is a breeze on a Mac computer. Every Mac comes with Pages, Apple’s own desktop publishing app, which includes flyer templates. If none of these suit you, create your own flyer from scratch in a blank document. Pages […]
How to Change the IMEI Code on an iPhone
Use ZiPhone software to change your iPhone’s IMEI. An IMEI (International Mobile Equipment Identity) code is a 15- or 17-digit code used to identify your mobile phone on the network. This code is very important for phone security as users whose phone has been stolen can call their carrier and have them disable the phone […]
Color Codes for a 3-Wire Computer Fan
Image Credit: iskrinka74/iStock/GettyImages Computers and other electronics don’t deal well with water and heavy dust, but those aren’t hazards in most homes and offices. One hazard that’s a much bigger concern is heat because powerful CPUs and video cards generate a lot of it in the course of their normal operation. A laptop can sit […]
How Can I Take a Picture Using the Camera in My Laptop?
You can snap a quick photo with your laptop’s webcam. Advances in digital photography haven’t just effected the camera and mobile phone industries. Most laptop computers now come equipped with an integrated webcam. Taking a picture with your laptop’s webcam is easy, and is a simple way to snap a photograph that is available immediately […]
How Do I Rotate in Media Player Classic?
A video in Media Player Classic. Image Credit: Image courtesy of the MPC-HC team Media Player Classic can rotate videos around three axes, even though it doesn’t have any options for rotating the video in its graphical user interface. Unlike Windows Media Player, Media Player Classic allows you to rotate your video around the X, […]
How to Type the Pi Symbol on a Mac
Image Credit: Anchiy/iStock/Getty Images The Pi symbol expresses the mathematical ratio of the circumference of a circle to its diameter and is roughly equivalent to “3.1459” or twenty-two sevenths. The symbol is a special character, based off of the Greek alphabet, and is not standard on a Mac keyboard. However, the keyboards “Option” key will […]