Tagged is a great social networking tool that makes finding new friends quick and easy. Tagged is a social network that allows you to meet and connect with new friends, as opposed to reconnecting with old friends. Through Tagged, you can create a custom profile that reflects your personality and interests, and meet friends that […]
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How to Run DOS 6.22 on a USB
A USB drive and a pen on top of a laptop. Image Credit: alekleks/iStock/Getty Images You may want the option to boot to the older MS-DOS 6.22 prompt rather than one of the more recent versions of Microsoft Windows. MS-DOS is also a good tool for troubleshooting, if you know how to use it. You […]
How to Make an ISO With WinRAR
WinRAR is an archive management application. The program can backup your data, compress and reduce the size of a file or group of files and decompress RAR, ZIP, and other file formats located on your hard drive or downloaded directly from the Internet. WinRAR can make new archives in RAR, ZIP, and other common file […]
How to Sign Up for Facebook Without Using a Number
Facebook has two website layouts: a traditional layout and a mobile device layout. When you visit Facebook from a mobile phone Web browser, the site redirects you to the mobile-friendly Facebook site, which has a layout that’s easier to use in a small phone browser than the traditional Facebook website. When you sign up for […]
How to Calculate Range in Excel
Image Credit: skaman306/Moment/GettyImages The range of a particular data set gives you a simple picture of the spread of values it contains. The range is useful as a starting point in analyzing your data and is something you might need to consider if you’re producing something like a box and whisker plot. Finding the range […]
How to Replace a Laptop Fan
A typical motherboard fan connector Limited space and ventilation causes heat to build up very quickly in a laptop. A laptop fan blows hot air generated from the hard drive and other internal components through a vent in the side of the laptop housing. A laptop fan is usually built into a heat sink, which […]
How to Configure an SMC Router
Image Credit: Wireless image by Haris Rauf from <a href=’http://www.fotolia.com’>Fotolia.com</a> Configuring your wireless SMC brand router will enable you to set up your wireless network connection, getting your computers online as quickly as possible. Accomplish this by accessing the SMC router’s settings through a single wired computer, configuring the router for the rest of your […]
How to Use Rosetta Stone Effectively
Rosetta Stone is a language-learning software that teaches language by immersing you in that language. Unlike many other language-learning methods, Rosetta Stone teaches you the language by having you observe that language being used, without context in your native tongue. While the Rosetta Stone program is designed to give you everything you need to master […]
How to Access the BIOS of a Toshiba Satellite
You BIOS allows you to change the setting of your computer. Image Credit: PeopleImages/E+/GettyImages The Basic Input/Output System (BIOS) is one of the most important tools on any computer, and your Toshiba Satellite is no exception. While you can change many of the settings you need from the control panel or other areas in your […]
How to Change the Number of Simultaneous Downloads in Chrome
By default, Chrome lets you download five or six files simultaneously because that is the default value in most Windows installations. If you need to download more than five files, Chrome places some of the target files in a queue and then downloads them as soon as one of the five slots becomes available. Chrome […]