Google Images can be a useful tool when you need to quickly find pictures or photographs on virtually any subject. If you have been searching for certain images, but would rather not let those who share you computer know about it, your history can be deleted. In both the Firefox and Internet Explorer browsers, this is done in similar ways. You can choose to erase all of your search history, or only what you have searched for in the past few hours....
If you link your Tumblr blog to your Facebook account, your Tumblr posts, likes and asks are posted on your Timeline. To prevent Tumblr from posting automatically, you can uncheck the “Share posts on your Timeline,” “Share likes on your Timeline” and “Share replies and answers on your Timeline” boxes in the Facebook section of the Tumblr Settings page. To completely disable the Tumblr and Facebook integration, you need to unlink the two accounts....
Every hardware device installed to the computer connects to the system through the motherboard. Hard drives, power supplies, memory modules and adapter cards all connect to the motherboard via cables, which are inserted into the appropriate slots or connectors on the board. Along the motherboard are circuits that allow these components to transfer data back and forth. To disassemble the motherboard, you must disconnect all of the components – both internal and external hardware – linked to the circuit board....
Alexa lists the MegaVideo.com video-sharing site as one of the top 200 most visited websites as of May 2011. MegaVideo offers both free and premium accounts for users, which determines the level of access granted to the site. With a free account, MegaVideo imposes a 72-minute time limit for watching videos; then, users must wait nearly an hour before again viewing videos. This restriction prompts many users to download the MegaVideo clips and watch them offline....
If you have a new iPod Touch but aren’t sure how to use it to take your music on the go, don’t worry. Once you have your music library stored on your PC, getting the music from your PC to your iPod is a quick and easy process, thanks to Apple’s user-friendly iTunes software. Tips Warnings Writer Bio
Updated July 21, 2017 Begin to address your wallpaper needs on your Mac by bringing your cursor to the Apple icon in your tool bar. This icon is located on the far left of the tool bar at the top of your screen and provides a list of display features. Select “System Preferences” from the Apple menu to prepare your computer for the wallpaper download. This menu leads you to an icon called “Desktop,” which allows you to manage every aspect of your Mac’s appearance....
Updated July 21, 2017 Monitor a website’s performance. Apply Google Analytics software and immediately start tracking the specific traffic on your site. Re-inventing your site is re-inventing your online business; it can earn you dollars. Use Google Analytics on Google Adwords and Adsense. These stand-alone elements of a search engine use keyword-specific patterns to attract web traffic; using Google Analytics can make them more effective. The combination of the targeted ads with truly accurate tracking tools is a powerful one for calculating admakers....
Sign in to your Tumblr account and click the “Video” button. Open the video sharing site with the first video that you want to embed in a new tab and click the “Share” or “Export” button depending on the site. Highlight the embed code that is generated by the site and press “Ctrl-C” to copy the code to the clipboard. Click the Tumblr video post “Embed Code” input box and press “Ctrl-V” to paste in the embed code of the first video....
Updated February 10, 2017 Open Internet Explorer. Navigate to the “Tools” menu and select “Internet Options.” Select the “Security” tab. Click the “Custom Level” button. Scroll down to the area marked “ActiveX controls and plug-ins.” Under “Allow previously unused ActiveX controls to run without prompt,” click “Enable.” Under “Allow Scriptlets,” select “Enable.” Under “Automatic prompting for ActiveX controls,” click “Disable.” Under “Binary and script behaviors,” select “Enable.” Select “Enable” under “Run ActiveX controls and plug-ins....
America is a huge country but even so, it’s practically impossible to disappear without a trace. Going into complete hiding is difficult because our information is entered into numerous databases on a regular basis. Driver’s license information, tax data, bank accounts, credit cards and other records make it relatively easy to trace a person despite whether they want to be found. Tips Writer Bio
Dell inkjet printers use disposable ink cartridges that hold a specific level of ink. Some Dell inkjet printers have an ink level monitor that analyzes ink usage and gives an alert when the level reaches a certain point. Other Dell inkjet printers continue to use an ink cartridge until it stops working properly. Checking your ink cartridge level periodically helps you anticipate when a new cartridge is needed, and prevents poor print quality for last-minute projects....
Bad sectors can crop up on a hard drive from excessive heat, physical abuse or simply extended use. Even new drives can have bad sectors. Windows 7’s Check Disk utility searches and corrects for bad sectors. This correction simply bypasses the bad sector, so the system doesn’t use it, but at the same time, data residing in a bad sector is patched and moved to a healthy area of the drive....
Updated February 10, 2017 Check the cable connection running from the VCR to your television set. If the cable is not completely hooked up into both devices, the audio and video signal is going to be dropped. Eject any tape inside the VCR. You are unable to correct the problem when a tape is inside the player. Spray a few shots of compressed air into the VCR. This removes any large pieces of dust and debris that might be stuck on the player’s heads, causing the distortion in the picture....
DirectX is a graphics technology used with Windows computers for online gameplay or graphic design. If you are having problems with your DirectX registry, you will not get the maximum resolution needed for certain games or for your whole system. You can fix this problem by using the Windows File Checker. This tool will scan your computer and fix any out-of-date or corrupted system files, including DirectX registry files. Writer Bio
Promoting a YouTube video is a common marketing strategy for businesses and performers. A promoted video can result in a much higher number of views than a non-promoted video. To target your video towards people in a specific geographic location, you need to have an active Google AdWords-supported video campaign. Setting up such a campaign requires some initial cost, but the resulting exposure can be well worth the investment. Writer Bio
Have you ever wondered where your email ends up after you click “send?” Some emails arrive as planned and are read without issue, but some must navigate through a maze of spam filters or, worse, get rejected and never end up in the inbox of your intended recipient. To get an idea of where your email ends up, you can request a read receipt, which essentially confirms via a reply email that the message has been opened by the reader....
Norton AntiVirus uses pop-up notifications to inform you when performing full system scans or live updates in the background. Special offer notifications, performance alerts and intrusion prevention alerts are among some of the other pop-up notifications that you have to deal with when using Norton AntiVirus. While useful, Norton pop-up notifications can also be an annoying form of distraction since you have to wait several seconds for them to disappear....
Using Netflix in Windows Media Center is a convenient way of accessing the service on your computer without launching a Web browser. However, you must add Windows Media Center to the list of programs allowed to communicate through Windows Firewall to view Netflix content. This is necessary because the Netflix add-on connects to the Internet via Windows Media Center. Adding the Windows Media Center program as an exception in Windows Firewall will prevent the utility from blocking Netflix communication....
The Nook is an e-book reader available from bookstore chain Barnes & Noble. The Nook stores digital reading materials such as books and magazines. You can also listen to audiobooks on the Nook, allowing you to “read with your ears.” This means not having to carry a heavy book with you on the go or strain your eyes at the end of a long day. Learn to navigate through your Nook’s library so that you can quickly get to your audiobooks....
Click “Customize” on your Tumblr dashboard. Scroll to the bottom of the Customize pane and click “Advanced Options.” Delete any code in the “Add Custom CSS” section to remove any theme customizations you added. Click the back arrow at the top of the pane to exit the advanced settings. Click “Browse Themes” to search for a new theme or restore your current theme to its original settings. Tumblr displays a list of free and premium themes, along with a thumbnail of each theme layout....
