In this tutorial, we’ll discuss six methods you can use to create a Windows 11 local account and how to give them admin permissions. What Is a Local User Account? Local user accounts allow Windows 11 (and Windows 10) users to create separate accounts on the same device. Their primary purpose is to enable different users to use the same machine with their own settings and without having access to other users’ files....
While TikTok is a new and fun platform, it certainly has its problems. Concerns about potential links to the Chinese government, as well as a number of privacy and safety concerns on the platform, are enough for some users to want to jump ship. If you’re thinking about how to delete a TikTok account, here’s what you’ll need to know. Why Should You Delete TikTok? TikTok might be a favorite of Gen Z, but that doesn’t mean it’s completely free of problems....
Google Chrome works best when it’s up-to-date. New features aside, that’s when it’s the most stable, with fewer bugs, glitches, and performance issues hampering performance. You also have fewer security and privacy threats to deal with. On rare occasions, though, new updates can break Google Chrome and stop it from working correctly. It makes sense to downgrade to an older browser version when that happens. Downgrading Chrome to an older browser version can be complicated, mainly because of its ability to perform automatic updates....
This tutorial will teach you how to manually duplicate pages in a single-page and multi-page Word document. We’ll also show you how to create and use a page duplication Macro in Microsoft Word. Duplicate a Page in a Single-Page Document If your Word document has one page, here’s how to duplicate its content to a new page. Alternatively, right-click the selection and select Copy on the context menu. Alternatively, head to the Home tab and select the Paste icon....
Unfortunately, a large number of users have reported receiving an error message preventing a successful Windows update. It is a scary and frustrating position to be in, but it’s quite easy to fix. Here are six ways to fix the “Windows could not configure one or more system components” error. What is The “Windows Could Not Configure One Or More System Components” Error? As far as error messages go, “Windows could not configure one or more system components....
This complication could result from file system corruption, power outage, virus infection, or a buggy driver and software. You can easily resolve the error and stop it from happening again. Try the troubleshooting steps highlighted below, and let us know which step fixes the error. Restart Your Computer When Windows displays this error, you’ll find two options on the screen: Restart and Advanced options. Some users report that restarting their computers resolved the problem....
Created by Windows to manage the system’s audio, this process is known to often cause problems and take up 100% of processing resources. Why do such problems occur, and how can you deal with them? Find out in this article. What is audiodg.exe? Starting from Windows Vista, audio services were moved to a separate profile like many other critical Windows services. This makes it difficult for the user to simply shut them down by mistake from the Task Manager....
There are actually various ways to fix Excel when it freezes. You can launch it in safe mode, disable add-ins, and even use the repair utility to fix all Office apps. Here are a few solutions you can try to resolve your problem. Open Excel in Safe Mode A quick way to check if your configured options or add-ins are causing Excel not to respond is to launch the app in safe mode....
Various items can cause Word’s spell checker not to work. You might have manually disabled the spell checker, an incorrect language may be specified in Word’s settings, or your current document may be an exception for the spell checker. Once you fix those issues, your spell checker will be back in action to highlight all your spell and grammar problems. Enable Microsoft Word’s Spell Check Feature When you notice your spelling or grammar issues aren’t highlighted in your documents, the first thing to do is verify if Word’s spell checker is enabled....
If you’re experiencing the Windows 10 taskbar not working issue on your machine, there are a few ways you can use to possibly get around the issue. These methods fix the elements that sit behind the feature and try to get your taskbar to work again. Restart Windows Explorer To Fix Windows 10 Taskbar Not Working Windows Explorer is one of the core utilities in which a number of small items reside....
The Genesis Framework allows the building of WordPress websites without a lot of need for advanced programming and without the need to create a child theme. However, when you want some added robust functionality, plugins help. We have assembled five tried and true Genesis Framework plugins that empower you to customize aspects of your WordPress design and functionality seamlessly, and you can do this without relying on heavy coding....
The new version of WSL runs a true Linux kernel inside of a virtual machine. This means that any Linux distribution you run under WSL includes Bash. How to Install WSL and Bash on Windows 11 To install and run Linux operating systems that include Bash on your Windows 11 system, you’ll need to install WSL first. On Windows 11, this is a straightforward process using Windows Terminal. Do not launch CMD (Command Prompt) – Windows Terminal is a different application....
Firefox offers better tracking prevention and an advanced screenshot tool over Chrome. Even if you can’t stop using Chrome, Firefox is great as a backup browser. In this guide, we’ll show different ways to install Firefox on your Chromebook. We also list the types of Firefox browsers available for Chromebooks, what they do, and their differences. Install Firefox From the Google Play Store Play Store is the recognized platform to install applications on Android devices and Chromebooks....
The nice thing about making a calendar in Word is that you have flexible options. Would you prefer portrait or landscape? Do you want a year, month, or week? Would an interactive calendar be handy? We’ll show you not only how to make a calendar in Word but give you several options to use the exact type of calendar you need. Use a Calendar Template in Word You could create a calendar from scratch by inserting a table, formatting it as a calendar, and adding the dates and months, but there’s no need....
Disk Cleanup via Administrative Tools The first way to get to Disk Cleanup is to go to the Control Panel and then open Administrative Tools and click on Disk Cleanup. Pretty straight-forward, but kind of a tedious process. If you happen to be using Windows 8 still, you can read my previous post on how to open the Control Panel in Windows 8 if you’re having trouble doing that. If you really use it a lot, you can right-click on Disk Cleanup in Administrative Tools and choose Pin to Start or Pin to Taskbar....
In this guide, we’ll show you how you can save your live stream on Twitch, Instagram, and Facebook. How to Save Your Live Stream on Twitch Twitch incorporates a feature called Video on Demand (VOD) which saves streams and allows users to see videos after they’ve been streamed. Via this feature, it’s possible to find and download your previous live streams. First though, you need to enable VODs, then saving them is easy....
You can scan multiple pages into one PDF file in nearly all the popular platforms, namely Windows, macOS, Android, and iOS. Scan Multiple Pages Into One PDF on Windows Using NAPS2 Windows PCs come preloaded with a utility called Windows Fax and Scan to help users scan documents. This utility, however, can’t make a single PDF from multiple scans. This is where the batch scan mode of a free and open-source app like NAPS2 can scan multiple pages and save them in one PDF file....
There are several ways you can select multiple files on Windows, and in this guide, we talk about all of them. Select All Files With Ctrl + A If you want to select all files in a window, press-hold the Ctrl key and press A. This keyboard shortcut selects all files or folders. So this method is helpful when there are many files in a folder but want to exclude some of them that are not in a sequence....
Fortunately, if you use Gmail, you have dozens of features and ways to sort, customize, and arrange your inbox and other folders to make it more manageable and give you more control over finding messages. You can sort Gmail by sender, size, recipient, subject, label, attachments, chats, body of messages, and date. In this guide, we’re going to show you how to organize, search, and automate your Gmail app by sorting your messages using the Sender, Label or Subject filters....
There are many ways to transfer high resolution photos, lengthy videos, audio files, or large documents from your mobile device to PC (and back again). Some file transfer methods work between Android or iOS and Windows, while others are native to each operating system. Here’s everything you need to know about transferring files from iPhone or Android to PC. How to Transfer Files from a Smartphone to PC You can transfer files from your smartphone to a PC via email by simply attaching the file or document to a new email, and sending it to yourself....
