Getting Access To get immediate access to Twitter without an account, just go directly to Twitter’s search page (see Resources for link). If you type a name or a word about what you’re looking for in the search field, you will begin seeing tweets right away. Another option for getting into Twitter is to go directly to any account profile page. If you know someone’s username, such as “@username” as seen on websites and business cards, type “twitter....
Recording a reasonable quality CD of songs can be done from the comfort of your home. It is worth considering whether you intend the recording to be used for personal or commercial use. If you are going to be selling the CD or presenting it as a demo to a music company, it is often worth researching professional recording studios as you will not achieve the same quality at home as you will from a reputable studio....
It’s simple to record one television show while watching another with DirecTV DVR. There are a couple of ways to begin recording a show you want to watch later. You can schedule the DVR to record it or you can turn it on and hit the “Record” button. Once the show is being recorded, you’re free to change the channel and watch another show. In fact, you can even record the show you watch at the same time the DVR is recording your other show....
Windows Media Player (WMP) is a free media player popularly used on Windows operating systems. It allows you to upload and playback music, videos and photos. If your WMP library is crowded with pictures, you can remove the ones you no longer want and organize the library a little better. With WMP, you can delete pictures quickly and easily using simple guidelines. Writer Bio
Tumblr includes a feature known as “Radar,” which is a tool that promotes a different member blog each day. The selected blog is displayed as a large picture on the right side of your Dashboard page, and this blogging network does not give you a way to get rid of it. Instead, you can install custom code on your Firefox or Chrome Web browser to perform this task. Access your preferred browser, and install the add-on or extension that lets you add the code to remove Radar....
Updated September 13, 2017 Type of SD Card Determine the type of SD card you have. If it is 2GB or less, then it is a standard SD card. If it is 4GB or greater, then it is a high capacity or SDHC card. (There are some 4GB standard SD cards but most are SDHC). If it is more than 32GB, then it is a extended capacity or SDXC card....
In 1981, Xerox revolutionized computing with the introduction of the mouse. Apple took it a step further when it began shipping mice with its Macintosh computers, making it the first commercially successful computer with a mouse. Until then, user input had been primarily a function of the keyboard. More than 25 years later, mice have become a ubiquitous part of the computing experience. Replacing a PC mouse is really a two-step process....
SafeLink Wireless is a government-subsidized prepaid telephone service for low-income households. The SafeLink service is operated as a subdivision of TracPhone and offers a fixed number of minutes that replenish each month. If your phone breaks or is stolen, you can take steps to get a replacement phone and to get the old phone deactivated if it was stolen. Writer Bio
Telephone wall plates are designed to be decorative and unobtrusive, but still easy to replace when needed. If your telephone wall plate has become damaged or simply no longer matches your decor, you can replace it in just a few easy steps. Tips Writer Bio
A laptop battery generally lasts between one and two years before it is no longer able to store a sufficient charge to power the computer. If you have had your Dell Inspiron for a couple of years, it is likely that you are now finding you need to visit a power outlet more often as you use your computer–or perhaps are no longer able to use the computer without being connected to a wall outlet....
Panasonic requires users to assign security codes to many of its automobile radio receivers as a deterrent against theft. When the radio is initially powered on after being connected to your car battery, you must select a four-digit security code that is stored in the radio’s memory. Once the code is set, the unit can only be operated by those who know the security code. Provided you know the code, you can reset it to another four-digit number through the ID-CODE section of the radio’s user menu....
If you intend to trade in or sell your Metro PCS LG Esteem, perform a hard reset to remove all of your data and files. If you have forgotten your password, or you experience app or screen problems, a hard reset can resolve your issues by restoring original operating system files and software. Before performing the hard reset, try a soft reset. Simply power off the Esteem and allow the device to remain off for a few minutes....
Your Motorola Droid’s lock pattern keeps your data safe from snoopers, but if you forget it, you’ll get locked out of your own phone. When this happens, you can’t make calls, answers emails, use apps or access any files on the device. You can use your Google account to unlock the Droid and enter a new pattern. If you don’t have a Google account or you’ve forgotten your login credentials, you’ll need to reset the Droid....
Updated February 10, 2017 Insert the DVD or CD into your computer’s disc drive. You will need to use an external USB disc drive if your computer does not have a disc drive with DVD burning capabilities. Right-click on your computer’s desktop and choose “New” and then “Folder”. Title the folder with the name of the program you are going to copy to your computer. Download a CD and DVD copying program and install it onto your computer....
If you regularly us Facebook, you might want to find an old post of yours to recall what you wrote or to see how a friend responded. Facebook includes a search function you can use to search everyone’s posts or just the posts of your friends. However, these search results do not include your posts. To search through your own posts, you will have to do so manually. Writer Bio
Repeated calls from someone you’re avoiding may make you wish you could send those calls straight to voice mail. Most phones don’t allow you to do so. The phones that do often require you to send all calls straight to voice mail. Phones with Google’s Android operating system do let you send a specific caller to voice mail without the phone ringing.
Microsoft Outlook contains a customizable calendar for keeping track of your meetings and appointments. A popular feature of Outlook is the ability to view other users’ calendars or create an office calendar to show an employee’s availability. One way to customize your calendar is the option to set your status to busy for a designated time. Tips Writer Bio
Although the prospect is frightening, it is possible for nosy landlords or ex-boyfriends to monitor what websites you visit and which programs you run on your home computer. Spyware programs known as “keyloggers” and remote access software can both be used to view everything you do on your computer and can even allow people to take over your system. If you want to stop other people from monitoring your computer, you can change a setting in your operating system and use anti-spyware programs to remove any keyloggers on your hard drive....
If you want to stop an HP printer from printing out automatic test pages, you’ll need to use something called the “Print Queue.” The print queue is a window that displays all of the jobs that your printer is currently working on. If you’ve set a number of test pages to print but no longer wish to proceed, going through this window will let you close them out and save your paper and ink from being wasted....
While connecting to Netflix on a Sony Blu-ray player may vary depending on the model, it’s essentially the same process. First, you have to connect the player to your home network. This can be done with a network wire or using a wireless network. After you connect the player, you need to authenticate it under your Netflix account. You can then select the movies you want to watch and add them to your Blu-ray player’s Instant Queue....
