Category: How-to
How to use Word’s Spike tool to cut and paste multiple passages at once
The Spike function in Word allows you to cut and paste several text passages at the same time…
After using Microsoft PowerToys ‘Peek’ tool, I can’t imagine life without it
Save a bunch of time with this quick tip!…
Make your Windows 11 taskbar transparent for a cool, minimalist vibe
This simple change makes a huge difference!..
Your Gmail Inbox Is Running Slow. Do These Things to Fix It
If conversations are slow to load and Gmail’s search seems sluggish, you can speed things up by tweaking some settings and doing some routine maintenance…
The Smart Way to Secure All Your Devices at Once: A Step-by-Step Guide to Installing a VPN on Your Router
It’s not exactly a straightforward process, but the payoff is worth it. Here’s how to achieve seamless whole-home VPN protection…
Cybercriminals Hack Asus Routers: Here’s How to Check If They Got Into Yours
A ‘well-resourced and highly capable adversary’ gains unauthorized access to 9,000 routers, likely trying to infect them with malware and create a botnet…
Three ways to run Windows apps on a Linux box
Easy, medium, and the sledgehammer approach – or any combination you fancy…
Sick of Microsoft Word’s annoying autoformatting? Here’s how to stop it
There’s nothing more annoying than when Word uses different formatting for pasted text. Fortunately you can stop that, easily…
How to free up storage space with Windows 11’s memory optimization
Just a simple way to de-clutter your system…
This free Windows PC tool updates your software automatically
While package managers on Linux, Mac, and smartphones update all apps automatically, you had to update your software manually on a Windows PC for a long time. Now it finally works automatically…
How to Get Starlink Satellite Internet and Set It Up the Right Way
SpaceX’s Starlink satellite internet service unlocks excellent speeds pretty much anywhere you can see the sky. Here’s how to get started, step by step, whether you have the Starlink residential kit or the portable Starlink Mini…
4 Ways to Upgrade to Windows 11 for Free, Even With an Incompatible PC
Whether or not your Windows 10 computer is eligible for a Windows 11 upgrade, there are a few ways to jump to Microsoft’s newer OS without paying for it…







