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7 Ways to Take Screenshots on Mac OS X

7 Ways to Take Screenshots on Mac OS X

2025-10-04 22:10

If you want to capture a funny chat conversation, show someone an error message on your computer, share instructions on how to complete a task, or even contribute to a wikiHow, screenshots are the ideal solution. With screenshots, you can show others what appears on your computer screen.

How to Use Twitter (with Pictures)

How to Use Twitter (with Pictures)

2025-10-04 22:10

This wikiHow teaches you how to use Twitter, including how to create an account and upload tweets. Step Part 1 of 7: Creating a Twitter Account Step 1. Open Twitter Visit https://www.twitter.com/ through your computer's web browser.

How to Create Icons Using Paint (with Pictures)

How to Create Icons Using Paint (with Pictures)

2025-10-04 22:10

This wikiHow teaches you how to create a Windows icon file using Microsoft Paint and Paint 3D in Windows 10. However, there are some limitations you'll find with the regular version of Microsoft Paint when creating icons. Therefore, you can use Paint 3D to create more complex icons if necessary.

3 Ways to Study for Tests

3 Ways to Study for Tests

2025-06-01 06:06

It's called a test/exam that thrives like weeds, right? You take one exam and there's another exam waiting around the corner. It's time to show those exams who's in charge: you're sure to get a lot of "A" and "B" marks soon.

How to Make the Most of Life as a Teen (with Pictures)

How to Make the Most of Life as a Teen (with Pictures)

2025-06-01 06:06

You may want to make the most of your teenage years. Living seriously in this time can help develop good habits for adulthood. There are several ways to improve life as a teenager. Set goals and desires, pursue success academically and in other areas, cultivate a sense of self-worth and image, and make sure you develop positive relationships.

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How to Tame a Gerbil: 14 Steps (with Pictures)

How to Tame a Gerbil: 14 Steps (with Pictures)

Gerbils are shy and adorable, and full of curiosity. This animal is a member of the rodent family that lives all over the world. If you are able to take the time to properly tame your gerbil, your gerbil will likely be less shy or aggressive, and can bring love and happiness to you and your family.

How to Feed a Baby Rabbit: 11 Steps (with Pictures)

How to Feed a Baby Rabbit: 11 Steps (with Pictures)

Baby rabbits are cute little furry animals and require a lot of care. You need to feed the baby rabbit to keep it alive, whether the baby is alone in the nest (also known as kitten in English) or rejected by its mother. By feeding them at the right time, quantity, and type, you can help your baby rabbit start a good life.

3 Ways to Make Treats for Rabbits

3 Ways to Make Treats for Rabbits

Although you can buy them at the store, making your own treats for rabbits can also be fun. Treats for rabbits can be baked or made raw. Also make sure that you know the precautions when preparing and selecting the ingredients for the treat.

How to Raise a Rabbit (with Pictures)

How to Raise a Rabbit (with Pictures)

Domestic rabbits can be the best pet choice because of their ability to adapt well to open environments. In addition, rabbits can also be trained to defecate using the litter box. If you keep a rabbit at home, it's important that you know how to lift and carry it safely.

How to Tame a Hamster: 14 Steps (with Pictures)

How to Tame a Hamster: 14 Steps (with Pictures)

Hamsters are very adorable creatures and make sweet pets. However, sometimes these animals need time to be friendly to their owners. If you want to tame your hamster, you will need to take the time to slowly introduce yourself and let it get used to your presence and smell.

3 Ways to Feed a Baby Raccoon

3 Ways to Feed a Baby Raccoon

If you find an abandoned baby raccoon, and you're pretty sure it doesn't have parents, you may need to nurse it back to health. These steps include keeping the raccoon warm and hydrated, and feeding it a milk replacement formula. Raccoons (even babies) can be dangerous and carry a wide variety of germs.

How to Feed a Budgie: 13 Steps (with Pictures)

How to Feed a Budgie: 13 Steps (with Pictures)

Every budgie owner wants his pet, better known as a parakeet, to have the best life possible. A healthy diet is the best way to keep your budgie healthy and alive. A nutritionally balanced diet will ensure he gets all the nutrients he needs every day.

How to Take Care of a Sneezing Rabbit: 13 Steps

How to Take Care of a Sneezing Rabbit: 13 Steps

Sneezing and flu symptoms such as runny eyes and nose are common in rabbits. Symptoms like this can be caused by upper respiratory tract infections, lower respiratory tract infections, dental infections, and other diseases that should be checked by a veterinarian.

How to Tame a Dwarf Hamster: 11 Steps (with Pictures)

How to Tame a Dwarf Hamster: 11 Steps (with Pictures)

Of the various types of dwarf hamsters (Campbell's Russian Dwarf, Siberian Winter White, and Roborovski), the Campbell's Russian Dwarf is the most popular pet choice. Regardless of the dwarf hamster species you have, all hamsters can be tamed using the same method.

How to Feed a Hamster: 10 Steps (with Pictures)

How to Feed a Hamster: 10 Steps (with Pictures)

Hamsters can be cute, adorable, and playful animals. However, to raise your own hamster, you have to think carefully about feeding it properly. Feeding hamsters can be tricky. You should provide a different diet for proper nutrition, without changing your hamster's feed too often.

How to Hold a Dutch Rat (with Pictures)

How to Hold a Dutch Rat (with Pictures)

Dutch rats are adorable pets. Dutch rats will become tame pets over time. However, guinea pigs don't like being handled too much, especially when they've just been in your house. When handling a guinea pig, know how to handle a guinea pig properly to keep it safe and happy.

How to Take Care of a Sick Rabbit (with Pictures)

How to Take Care of a Sick Rabbit (with Pictures)

Rabbits are animals that naturally tend to hide their illness. Thus, the most important factor for maintaining the health of pet rabbits is to recognize and pay attention to clues to their condition. If you can observe the rabbit's condition, you can take him to the vet.

4 Ways to Breed Tortoises

4 Ways to Breed Tortoises

Turtles and other reptiles don't always breed successfully in captivity. But if you love turtles and are up for a challenge, you can try breeding turtles yourself. Check out these steps to help breed your turtle. Step Method 1 of 4:

3 Ways to Raise a Donkey

3 Ways to Raise a Donkey

Donkeys, with their sweet face, and gentle and intelligent nature, make wonderful pets. They don't deserve a reputation as stubborn animals – in fact, they are smart and quiet. Donkeys need several acres of land to live, a dry place to sleep and enough fiber to eat.

How to Breed a Bearded Dragon

How to Breed a Bearded Dragon

Bearded dragons have an easy-going personality, small size, and attractive appearance, so they are very popular as pets. Bearded dragons can be bred all year round, which means the timing is up to you. However, successful breeding requires a lot of time and preparation.

How to Feed a Guinea Pig: 13 Steps (with Pictures)

How to Feed a Guinea Pig: 13 Steps (with Pictures)

As a pet owner, your main goal should be to keep your pet healthy and happy. One way to do this is to provide a balanced and healthy diet. Guinea pigs, like other pets, need certain nutrients to survive. If you take the time to ensure that your guinea pig is fed a healthy diet, your guinea pig will certainly have a happy and healthy life.

How to Take Care of a Tortoise in Hibernation

How to Take Care of a Tortoise in Hibernation

Hibernation for cold-blooded animals is called the term "brumation". Many species of tortoises and tortoises in warm climates hibernate in winter. Meanwhile, these animals born in captivity do not need it to gradually live. However, an annual hibernation period can increase the chances of breeding success.

How to Keep Rabbits and Cats

How to Keep Rabbits and Cats

Rabbits and cats may seem like two animals that can't be friends. Cats are predators, while rabbits are prey. However, the two can be good friends. Instead of rushing to keep both of them in the same place, you need to let them get used to each other's presence while keeping the rabbit in a safe place.

4 Ways to Breed Ball Pythons

4 Ways to Breed Ball Pythons

Ball pythons are becoming increasingly popular as pets. This is due to the charming color mutations in this animal. There are more than 3000 color variations and motif combinations that have been successfully created by reliable breeders, better known as "

3 Ways to Tame a Hedgehog

3 Ways to Tame a Hedgehog

The hedgehog is famous for its cute nose, round ears, and many spines. This animal can be a fun pet. However, before having fun with this animal, you must first tame it. Taming is the process of training your hedgehog to feel comfortable around you.