The Windows command line utility (cmd) provides you with the old MS DOS command line that was used with older computers. The command line is still used by some network and system administrators to quickly type commands and execute utilities. You can execute EXE files from your Windows command line as long as you point […]
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How to Unzip a GZ File in Linux
GZ files are archive files compressed with the “gzip” program, similar to zip files. These archive files contain one or more files, compressed into a smaller file size for faster download times from the Internet. Source code and other software program files for Linux are often distributed in .gz or .tar.gz format. Unzip a GZ […]
How Do I Bend or Curve an Image in Photoshop?
Bend an object using the Photoshop’s Liquify filter. Image Credit: Vadim_Key/iStock/GettyImages Any child knows that you can make a pencil look like rubber just by waggling it in your fingers. With Adobe Photoshop CC, you can create the same illusion with any image, turning solid objects into rubber to bend or curve them at will. […]
How to Uninstall the Realtek HD Audio Driver
How to Uninstall the Realtek HD Audio Driver Image Credit: g-stockstudio/iStock/Getty Images Even though the Realtek HD audio driver on your computer is technically a piece of software, you cannot uninstall it through “Programs and Features” in the Control Panel that you would use for other programs. Instead, you will have to use Device Manager. […]
How to Send Large MP3 Files With Email
Image Credit: shironosov/iStock/Getty Images When an MP3 file is a bit of music, such as a single song, it’s usually small enough to fit under the maximum file size allowed to send it over email. But if you have an MP3 file that is something much longer, such as an audio book or a recorded […]
How to Attach an HDMI Laptop to an Old TV
Connect the output of an HDMI converter to a TV with an RCA “push-in” cable. The design of a laptop with an high definition multimedia interface port allows you to connect it directly to a high definition television set with a single HDMI cable to view your laptop screen presentation on the TV. The HDMI […]
How to Unlock the AMI Hidden BIOS Settings
American Megatrends Inc, or AMI, is a company that develops BIOS (Basic Input/Output System) programs for motherboard manufacturers such as ASUS and MSI. AMI BIOS allows you to configure hardware and software settings on a computer during startup. However, most motherboard manufacturers lock some of the BIOS settings because they are usually dangerous to modify. […]
How to Clone Your MAC Address
Every wired or wireless network interface has a MAC address. Every network interface has a media access control (MAC) address. Network interface cards come from the factory with a unique MAC address associated with the hardware. Most network cards and routers allow you to set a custom MAC address, overriding the MAC address present in […]
How to Create an Anchor Formula in Excel
Microsoft Excel Excel provides a formula-copying feature that automatically updates the formula for each cell that it is copied to. When a formula refers to a specific cell, it requires an anchor for the automatic changes to update correctly. Anchors can also be used in conjunction with normal cell references. Step 1 Select anchor cell. […]
How to Find Windows System 32 Files
Adjust your folder options to find your hidden Windows System32 files. The Windows System32 folder contains files that are critical to the functioning of your Windows operating system. For added protection, some of the system files in your Windows System32 folder are hidden. In order to view all of the subfolders and files in your […]