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How to record video of the screen on Windows PCs and Macs

Posted on December 16, 2020

The growing demand for video content like ‘how-to’ videos and tutorials have lots of folks looking for quality software they can use to record the contents of their computer screens.

This post is a brief tutorial on the ways you can record your computer screen video on PCs and laptops running both Windows and MacOS.

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How to add frequently used Control Panel and Settings options to the Start Menu in Windows 10

Posted on December 8, 2020

Do you find yourself changing a certain Windows 10 system setting or accessing a particular Control Panel option on a regular basis?

If so, you can save time and clicks by adding that particular setting or Control Panel option right to the Start Menu!

I have several tiles on my PC’s Start menu for the Settings and Control Panel options I use the most, and you can do the same on your PC. [Read more…]

How to find and remove ‘ghost friends’ from your Friends List on Facebook

Posted on December 7, 2020

Facebook is a vast community consisting of approximately 2 billion users, and over time it’s easy to amass a large number of “Facebook friends”.

As your friends list grows, it’s inevitable that some of your friends will deactivate their accounts for some reason but never got around to actually deleting it.

The thing is, when a friend’s account is deactivated that person isn’t automatically removed from your friends list.

Those friends who are no longer active on Facebook are called “ghost friends”.

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Yes, Brave really is the best browser for protecting your privacy

Posted on December 4, 2020

These days most people are very concerned about protecting their privacy while using the Internet.

If you happen to value your online privacy you’ll probably be interested in the results of a recent study on browser privacy that released to the public a few months back.

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Q&A: How can I stop my downloads from filling up my PC’s small SSD?

Posted on December 4, 2020

Question from Micah H:  I read your post about how replacing the hard drive with an SSD will make a computer run a lot faster.

That really sounded good so I installed a Micron 60GB SSD (I got it at a GREAT price!) in my HP desktop PC.

I installed Windows 10 on the SSD and put most of my programs on the hard drive (which I had left in there for extra storage).

The SSD did speed the computer up quite a bit but I’m having a problem with it running out of storage space.

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