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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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3 Ways to Watch TV on the Internet

3 Ways to Watch TV on the Internet

In this day and age, high-quality video streaming services have become accessible to the masses. Therefore, you no longer need to subscribe to cable or satellite TV. As long as you have an internet connection and a compatible device (such as a TV, computer or smartphone), you can watch TV without subscribing to a cable/satellite service.

How to Vote on Slack on PC or Mac Komputer

How to Vote on Slack on PC or Mac Komputer

This wikiHow teaches you how to install the Simple Poll app on Slack and vote on chat channels via a desktop internet browser. Step Step 1. Open the Simple Poll page via an internet browser Type simplepoll.rocks into the address bar and press Enter or Return on your keyboard.

How to Add Fun Games to Your Personal Website for Free

How to Add Fun Games to Your Personal Website for Free

From puzzle collections to action role-playing games, there is a wide variety of games available for internet users. By adding browser games to your website, visitors will spend more time on your site and come back the next day. However, make sure you choose a game from a trusted source that has given permission for people to copy the content the game has to offer.

How to appear on the first page of Google: 13 steps

How to appear on the first page of Google: 13 steps

Figuring out how to appear on the first page of Google [1] can be complex and difficult. Google uses a variety of tools and algorithms that are constantly updated to determine which sites appear in its search results. Here are some simple steps to get your website to appear in Google search results.

3 Ways to Browse Websites on the Internet Without Your Parents Knowing

3 Ways to Browse Websites on the Internet Without Your Parents Knowing

Do you want to visit a website, but don't want your parents to know about it? This article will help you. Step Method 1 of 3: Using Browser Incognito Mode Step 1. Find a website that your parents have allowed you to visit Visit the site and keep the page open.

How to Download Apps from Google Play to Computer

How to Download Apps from Google Play to Computer

This wikiHow teaches you how to download an Android app package from the Google Play Store to a Windows computer. You can use a free Android emulator called "Bluestacks" to install and run apps directly from the Google Play Store, or use an extension in Google Chrome to download APK files for free apps from Google Play.

3 Ways to Cancel a Bid on eBay

3 Ways to Cancel a Bid on eBay

This wikiHow teaches you how to unbid an item on eBay, both as a buyer and as a seller. If you have less than 12 hours left on the auction, you will need to contact the seller and ask him to cancel the bid. You cannot cancel via the mobile eBay app.

How to Calculate Data Transfer Speed: 3 Steps (with Pictures)

How to Calculate Data Transfer Speed: 3 Steps (with Pictures)

Data transfer speed is the amount of data transferred in a given time, for example when you download a file from the internet. When downloading a file, you will see a progress bar and download speed (eg in KB per second). One way to calculate the data transfer rate is to calculate the amount of data transferred and the time it takes to download the data, with the formula;

3 Ways to Do a Google Search

3 Ways to Do a Google Search

This wikiHow teaches you the basics of doing a web search with Google, the world's largest search engine. If you've already learned how to perform a basic web search, also learn how to use custom search parameters, tools, or filters to get the best results.

3 Ways to Delete Apps from iCloud

3 Ways to Delete Apps from iCloud

Apps downloaded through the App Store are not actually stored in iCloud. However, many apps use iCloud to keep backups, documents, and other data more secure. This wikiHow teaches you how to delete that data from iCloud using an iPad, iPhone, or Mac computer.

How to Add Friends on Steam: 13 Steps (with Pictures)

How to Add Friends on Steam: 13 Steps (with Pictures)

This wikiHow teaches you how to add friends to your Steam account. If you haven't made a content purchase for at least 5 US dollars (approximately 60-70 thousand rupiah) or entered a balance with the same nominal into your account, you can't add friends.

How to Sync Google Drive (with Images)

How to Sync Google Drive (with Images)

This wikiHow teaches you how to use the Google Backup and Sync feature to sync folders from your Google Drive account to your PC or Mac computer. You can also find out how to sync folders from your computer to your Google Drive account so you can access your files anywhere you have access to the internet.

3 Ways to Connect to the Internet

3 Ways to Connect to the Internet

While connecting to the internet is an easy job, it can be difficult for those who are not familiar with the network or the type of internet you want to use. However, as the internet plays an increasingly vital role in our lives, of course you need to know how to connect to this network.

How to Create a Mailing List from a Google Docs Document Sheet

How to Create a Mailing List from a Google Docs Document Sheet

This wikiHow teaches you how to create a spreadsheet with contact information through Google Docs. You can use the mail merge add-on in Google Docs to convert the contact information on a spreadsheet in a document to a mailing list, then send the email using Gmail.

How to Know the Traits of a Cheater in Online Dating: 9 Steps

How to Know the Traits of a Cheater in Online Dating: 9 Steps

Cases of online dating scams (online dating or dating services that bring together people who are looking for a partner through websites or mobile phone applications) are common. Anyone can be the target of this scam. Online dating scammers are indiscriminate in their actions, regardless of whether the person being targeted is rich, poor, innocent, or smart.

3 Ways to Download Videos from Dailymotion

3 Ways to Download Videos from Dailymotion

This wikiHow teaches you how to download videos from Dailymotion to your computer, phone, or tablet. If you use the Dailymotion app on an Android, iPhone, or iPad device, you can easily download most videos directly through the app. If you're using a computer, you'll need a video download service like TubeOffline or KeepOffline.

How to Delete Language in Duolingo

How to Delete Language in Duolingo

Duolingo is a service that helps you learn a new language. You can master the new language through the app on your mobile device or computer. This wikiHow teaches you how to delete a language you've registered with Duolingo. Unfortunately, the Duolingo app doesn't provide an option to delete languages so You need to use a web browser on the computer to remove the language from your Duolingo account.

How to Transfer Funds from Venmo to PayPal

How to Transfer Funds from Venmo to PayPal

Although the feature to move funds directly between PayPal and Venmo accounts isn't yet available, this wikiHow teaches you how to withdraw funds from your Venmo account and put them into your PayPal account by transferring them to a shared bank account that both Venmo and PayPal have access to.

How to Search the Internet: 9 Steps (with Pictures)

How to Search the Internet: 9 Steps (with Pictures)

A video of a cat purring, a 2Pac song combined with the opening theme to Thomas & Friends, a list of unique college majors, or the number of letters in the longest word in Spanish-you can look up anything on the internet as long as you know how!

How to Choose a Blog Name: 15 Steps (with Pictures)

How to Choose a Blog Name: 15 Steps (with Pictures)

One of the most important components in the success of your blog is choosing the perfect name. The best blog names are names that are unique, memorable, and relevant to the blog content. To find the right name, brainstorm a name that reflects the subject, tone, and vision of the blog, then align the name to make it appealing to readers.