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If you want to print something from your computer, you need to know the printer’s IP address. This is usually printed on a label near the printer. To find the printer’s IP address, open the “Network and Sharing Center” app on your computer. Under “Network and Internet,” click “View active networks.” The list of active networks will include the network name and IP address of your router. If you don’t have a router, or if it’s not listed, your computer probably doesn’t have a network connection and you can skip this step....

If you’re using an iPhone and your last line of defense against potential data breaches is a password, you’re in for a bit of trouble. Apple has announced that passwords are no longer available to help protect users’ accounts. In a blog post, the company said that “last line of defense” against data breaches is now more important than ever to use two-factor authentication (2FA). 2FA is a security measure that requires users to provide two pieces of information - their username and password - in order to sign in....

If you’re having trouble getting a signal on your iPhone, there are a few things you can do to try and fix the issue. First, check to see if you have an antenna. If so, try swapping out your antennas or buying a new one. If you don’t have an antenna, then try using a phone charger that has an outlet in the wall that is compatible with your iPhone. Finally, make sure that your phone is up to date on its firmware....

If you’re like most people, you probably shop on Amazon a lot. And if you’re like most people, you probably use the 1-Click ordering feature to make your purchases. But what exactly is 1-Click ordering, and how do you use it? 1-Click ordering is a way for Amazon customers to quickly and easily order items from the site by clicking on a button that appears when they are browsing the site....

If you have a closed tab in Google Chrome, there are a few ways to reopen it. If the tab was closed by accident or because you were using another browser, open the browser and try opening it again. If the tab was closed by you, open Chrome’s settings and select " reopened tabs." If the tab was opened by someone else, open the tab’s history and try opening it again....

Chromebooks are a great way to stay connected and productive while on the go. But if you’re not careful, you can easily lose your Chromebook if it falls out of your bag or is misplaced. Here are some tips to help you right-click on a Chromebook: Make sure your Chromebook is plugged in and turned on. Open the Chrome browser and type “right-click” into the address bar. Choose “Open in new window....

If you’re like most people, you probably don’t have a lot of time to wait in line for your package. You might even be able to sign for your package online. But if you don’t have an account with USPS, there’s a way to sign for your package without having to wait in line. To sign for your package online, first create an account with USPS. After you’ve created an account, go to the My Package section and click on the link that says “Sign For Package....

If you’re like most iPhone users, you probably have a few time-sensitive notifications that you want to keep track of. Here’s a look at what time-sensitive notifications are available on the iPhone, and how to manage them. .. For a long time, iPhones and iPad treated all notifications the same. You could turn them all off or do it on an app-by-app basis. Now, some notifications will be “Time Sensitive” to give you more control....

The M.2 Expansion Slot is a small, hidden PCIe slot that can be used to add an extra 2.5-inch drive to your computer. This is great for people who want to add more storage space to their computer, or for people who want to use a different type of drive in their computer. The M.2 Expansion Slot is also great for people who want to use a different type of motherboard, or for people who want to use a different type of graphics card....

With the release of iOS 11, Apple has made it clear that they are serious about removing old, unused apps from users’ devices. This is in line with their goal of making the device more efficient and keeping users on their platform. There are a few reasons you might want to remove your old apps. Maybe you no longer use them and don’t need them taking up space on your device....

Yes, you can use iMessage on a Windows PC or Android phone. However, be sure to set up your iMessage account and password on both devices before you start messaging. Apple doesn’t offer Messages on the web, either. That’s a shame—it could be part of the iCloud website like iCloud Drive, Notes, and Find My iPhone are. Solutions That Don’t Work (Stay Away from iPadian) Search for “iMessage on PC” or something similar on the web, and you’ll discover many websites offering a handful of bad solutions for running iMessage on a Windows PC....

If you have a Fire TV Stick, and the remote doesn’t work, there are a few things you can do to fix it. First, try resetting the remote. Second, try cleaning the remote with a mild soap and water. Third, try using a different remote if your original one is no longer working. Check Your Remote’s Batteries When your remote stops working, the first thing to check is its batteries....

Hotmail is a great email service and it has a lot of features. One of its features is that you can add any POP3 email account to it. This means that you can easily keep your email addresses and messages organized and accessible. To add an email account to Hotmail, follow these steps: Open Hotmail and sign in to your account. Click on the Accounts tab. On the Accounts tab, click on the Add Account button....

If you’re like most people, you probably don’t think about memory usage all that much. After all, it’s just a bunch of numbers in the terminal! But if you’re running a server or a big application on Linux, your memory usage can really affect how well your system runs. In this article, we’ll show you how to check memory usage on Linux and how to improve your system’s performance by reducing its memory usage....

If you’re a video enthusiast and want to watch high-quality videos on your Windows 10 device, you’ll need to install some free HEVC codecs. Here’s how to do it. .. What Is HEVC? High-Efficiency Video Coding, more commonly called HEVC, is a specialized video compression standard. Raw video files from modern video cameras, including cellphone cameras, are enormous. HEVC allows those video files to be compressed to more manageable sizes so that they can be stored on mobile devices or physical disks, or transmitted over the internet....

If you are using Windows 7 or 8, you can open a DMG file by double-clicking on it. If you are using Windows 10, you can open a DMG file by right-clicking on it and choosing “Open with” from the popup menu. Whether you are an avid Mac programmer using a Windows PC, or you just found a DMG file on your Windows machine, it can be useful to know what it is and how to open it....

Chromebooks are a great way to stay connected and productive while on the go. But if you’re having trouble resetting your Chromebook, here’s how to do it: Open the Chromebook’s settings. This is located in the top-left corner of the screen. Scroll down to the “reset” section and click on it. Enter your password and click on “reset.” The Chromebook will start resetting and will take a few minutes to finish....

If your computer is acting slow or not working as it should, there are a few things you can do to try and fix the problem. In this article, we will show you how to reset your PC in Windows 8 and 10. .. Windows 10 includes a “Reset your PC” option that quickly restores Windows to its factory default configuration. It’s faster and more convenient than reinstalling Windows from scratch or using your manufacturer’s recovery partition....

If you’re like most people, you use your computer for work, entertainment, and other tasks. But sometimes you need to take your computer down for a while so that you can fix it or just take a break. In this article, we’ll show you how to shut down your Windows 10 PC using the command prompt. .. Using the Command Prompt to turn off your Windows 10 PC provides more options and flexibility than merely using the shutdown option from the Start menu or pressing the power button on your PC....

Windows 10 and Android are two different operating systems, but they share a lot of features. One of the most common ways to sync photos between Windows 10 and Android is through the Photos app. You can also use the Windows 10 Photos app to sync photos between your computer and your phone. To start syncing photos, you first need to create a new account on either platform. Then, open the Photos app on your computer and click on the three lines in the top left corner of the main screen....