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How to Improve Video Streaming on Your Computer

By eHow Internet Editor

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Streaming video is one of the ways people get their news and keep in touch with what's going on in the world. Slow video streaming can make the process frustrating. Speeding up the time it takes videos to buffer will allow time to watch more ... more »

How to Increase the Size of the Paging File in Windows XP

By joshcrank

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If you often use programs that hog up your computer’s memory, you may be getting alert messages stating that your virtual memory is running too low. When you see these messages, you know it’s time to increase the size of your paging file. The ... more »

How to Increase Your Computers Speed With A Few Easy Steps

By dovinea

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By removing temporary internet files, you can drastically increase the speed of your PC. Learn how to do this with a few simple clicks... more »

How to Install a CPU

By dhinkle

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Installing a CPU into a computer is an easy task but if you have any doubts have it done by a professional. It's worth paying the cost to have it installed rather than having to buy a new one... more »

How to Instantly win solitaire

By pmca

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I will tell you how to win solitaire in just 1 step. Just 1!!!.. more »

How to Keep Your Computer Well Maintained Only In Five Steps

By jaindinu

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This article will certainly help out those people who knows how to operate the computer but are not aware of the maintainance of the computer. I have posted my article in an easy way how to keep your pc well maintained and safe. Always remember ... more »

How to Know When to Use System Restore

By MidniteWriter

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Did your computer work fine up until just a little while ago? How about when you installed that new software program or device? This article will give you some hints as to when it's time to put your computer back to the way it was before by using ... more »

How to Learn About the History of Chemotherapy

By eHow Computers Editor

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At first, the idea of using chemotherapy to treat cancer might seem counterintuitive. The concept of putting what is, essentially, poison into the body to destroy a disease is a radical idea, as the cytotoxic combination of drugs has the ... more »

How to lock windows quickly.

By michael risner

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Quickly lock windows when your in a hurry... more »

How to make any type of file open with a different program by default

By desolator144

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So you just installed iTunes and it took over all your MP3 files so you double click on them and they open with that now. Or quicktime took over all your JPGs. No matter what it is, you can change it back easily... more »

How to Make FiOs Faster

By eHow Computers Editor

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FiOs is fast but can it be faster? There are ways to optimize your computer's Internet speed capabilities so you can download movies faster, do more research in less time and get more accomplished in our time online. Follow these steps and surf ... more »

How to Make the Most of a Tech Support Call

By Alexia Petrakos

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Computers are frustrating when they don't work. We all have emails to answer, work to do, websites to surf. If the computer's down, life sometimes grinds to a halt. Calling tech support for help, asking a friend to fix your computer, or just ... more »

How to Make Your Computer Faster

By 350z

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This Guide will Make your Computer Faster... more »

How to Make Your Computer Run Faster

By myzticshadow146

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We use computers every day for various tasks: listening to music, typing up our English essays, or formatting that report to hand to your boss. Whatever you use computers for, it is helpful to have a fast running computer in tip-top shape. Here ... more »

How to Manage Tilde(~) Files in Windows

By Diana Monda Dill

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Your Windows operating system has several different types of files associated with it, each with a different purpose and format. Of all these files, the most elusive are the tilde (~) files, which may occasionally appear on your desktop, in the ... more »

How to Manually Delete URLs From the IE Address Bar Via Your Registry

By Diana Monda Dill

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When you type a website's address into the Internet Explorer's address bar, this URL is automatically saved into Internet Explorer's history. This web address will also show up in the drop-down list the Explorer's address bar. For safety and ... more »

How to Manually Remove a Virus from Your Computer or Removable Disk

By billyclint21885

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If you are tired of sitting and waiting for your anti-virus software to remove the new virus infection, the steps below are for you. No programming skills are required! Just a basic knowledge of command prompt syntax will do...for this demo, the ... more »

How to Mute the Startup Sound on a Mac

By Alexia Petrakos

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The familiar startup sound on a Mac can be music to your ears one day, and a nuisance the next. If you're in a quiet environment like a library or don't want to disturb your fellow coffee shop patrons, that sound is at best an annoyance. There ... more »

How to Open a WPS File

By Naz Ir

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WPS is the format used by the Microsoft Works word processor. You would either need a converter or the original program to view the contents. Here is how you can do so... more »

How to Open Ports in ZoneAlarm Pro

By Diana Monda Dill

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A firewall is an essential utility to have when you connect to the Internet. It blocks hackers from accessing your data via your Internet connection. Your Firewall may, however, prevent particular programs from working properly, particularly if ... more »

How to Perform a Self-Test on a Canon Laser Printer

By eHow Computers Editor

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Most new printers have a built-in self-testing option. In order to perform a self-test on a Canon laser printer, follow the steps below... more »

How to Perform a Self-Test on a Lexmark Laser Printer

By eHow Computers Editor

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Most printers have an option that allows you to perform a quick test of the printer’s performance. In order to perform a self-test on a Lexmark laser printer, follow the steps below... more »

How to Perform a Self-Test on an Epson Laser Printer

By eHow Computers Editor

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Most new printer models allow you to perform a simple test of printer’s performance. This can help you troubleshoot simple problems such as determining whether you need to recalibrate your printer... more »

How to Perform a Self-Test on an HP Laser Printer

By eHow Computers Editor

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The self-test option that most new printers have means that you can use a quick and easy test to check for simple problems such as incorrect calibration. Here's how to do it... more »

How to Ping on a Mac Computer

By Naz Ir

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Pinging on a Windows computer is easy, but many people have no idea how to do so on a Mac computer... more »

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