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How To Monitor Your Network Usage In Windows 10 & 8.1 other | 2017-05-10
Many users don't monitor their network usage because, in many cases, Internet Service Providers offer unlimited data plans.And because of that, the majority of the users don't really know anything about the amount of data traveling in and out of thei
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How To Set Up A Proxy Server In Windows 10 other | 2017-03-10
Windows 10 offers the ability to easily setup a proxy server with the use of its Settings app and without the need to use a third-party software. This feature, that actually made its first appearance in Windows 8.1's touch-friendly PC Settings app, w
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How To Share Wi-Fi Networks With Others Using Wi-Fi Sense In Windows 10 other | 2017-02-16
With the release of the Windows 10 operating system, everyone started talking about Wi-Fi Sense. Some say that it is useful, others say this feature is not secure because of the way that passwords are stored. We think that the Wi-Fi Sense is very use
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How To Block Unwanted Windows & Driver Updates From Windows 10 other | 2016-12-07
Microsoft changed its policy when it comes to the way we receive Windows and driver updates in Windows 10. They are now all automatically downloaded and installed on our systems, and there's little we can do to prevent that. However, Microsoft also r
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How To Set Your Network Location To Private Or Public In Windows 10 other | 2016-10-22
Earlier versions of Windows operating systems (from Windows 7 to Windows 10) had the option to set a specific network to be Public or Private. If you want to find other computers, devices or any other content available on your network, then you shoul
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How to Set Up an Ad Hoc Wireless Computer-to-Computer Network in Windows 7 other | 2015-06-08
The 'Set Up a Connection or Network' wizard will now start. With it, you can configure all types of connections, from a normal network to a VPN connection to your company network or an ad hoc (computer-to-computer) network. From the list of choices,
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How to Connect to a Hidden Wi-Fi Network in Windows Phone 8 other | 2015-06-08
Did you know that you can use your Windows Phone 8 smartphone to connect to hidden wireless networks, just like any PC with Windows? It can be done and it is not that hard, even though the steps involved are not very obvious at first. Here's how it w
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How to Work with Files in the OneDrive Website from Any Browser other | 2015-06-05
One way to use the OneDrive service is with the help of a web browser. You can use it to add or remove files, edit documents, create documents and many other things, without the need for external applications. Read on to learn all you need to know ab
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How to Share Folders from Mac OS X with Windows 7 & Windows 8 PCs other | 2015-06-01
In the Sharing pane, check the box next to File Sharing. If you also want to enable also DVD or CD sharing, check the box for this service too. When File Sharing activated and selected, OS X shows the IP address for your Mac. You can see it highlight
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How to Configure How the OneDrive Website Works other | 2015-05-30
Once your OneDrive account is set up and in use, you may want to check out your options to make sure everything is configured the way you like it. While the defaults are fine for most, power users may enjoy the ability to change default file formats
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How to Connect to Hidden Wireless Networks in Windows 7 other | 2015-05-20
I will continue our Windows 7 Networking series with a guide on how to connect to hidden wireless networks. Hidden wireless networks are those networks which do not broadcast their Network ID (SSID). While not that many people use such networks, some
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How to Manage Wireless Network Connections & Profiles in Windows 8 other | 2015-05-16
Switching from Network1 to another available network, which we’ll call Network2, will place Network2 at the top of the list. Windows sees that you manually chose 2 over 1, so it assumes you’ll want to do that every time. Switch back to reverse the or
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Forget Ads & Distractions with Reading View in Internet Explorer 11 other | 2015-05-10
A new feature of Internet Explorer 11, in Windows 8.1, is the Reading View. What does it do? Well, it's similar to services like Readability or Clearly and it regenerates web pages without ads, menus and blocks that have nothing to do with the conten
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8 Ways to Improve Your Privacy When Using the Internet Explorer App other | 2015-05-03
When you first use the Internet Explorer app in Windows 8.1, you may think that it is really simple and basic, without much in terms of features. You couldn't be more wrong. For example, this browser offers lots of privacy oriented features that give
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How to Connect Windows 8.1 Devices to Wireless Networks via WPS other | 2015-04-25
If you have a Windows 8.1 laptop, tablet or hybrid that you can connect to wireless networks, you may need or want to use the WPS standard to make quicker connections to some networks. If that is the case for you, here's how to connect any Windows 8.
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How To Make Safe Banking & Financial Transactions Online other | 2015-04-23
Another good recommendation is to use the features included in modern security suites that can run your browser in a safebox that’s isolated from the rest of the operating system and make it harder to intercept what you you are doing. Some security p
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Troubleshoot Wireless Networks by Removing their Profile, in Windows 7 other | 2015-04-21
In the Manage Wireless Networks window, you can see the profiles of all the wireless networks to which you connected to in the past. Select the network with which you are having trouble, and click Remove. Confirm that you want to remove the network p
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Reviewing the ASUS PCE-AC68 PCI-Express Wireless Adapter for PCs other | 2015-04-18
Have you considered removing the network cables in your house and going full-wireless, including on your desktop PCs? If you have, then you should consider purchasing a wireless adapter for your desktop computers. ASUS PCE-AC68 is one such device tha
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How to Make Group Audio & Video Calls With the Skype App in Windows 8.1 other | 2015-04-13
With the Skype app you can chat or make audio and video calls with all your friends. One of its best features is that you can make group calls (both video and audio) and this feature is free. Therefore, in this tutorial, we will share how to make gro
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Simple Questions: What is Two-Step Verification / Authentication? other | 2015-04-03
In recent years a new security concept has made lots of headlines - two-step verification or two-factor authentication. It all started with Google enabling it for its users and since then, many companies followed their example, including Microsoft an
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