Windows provides you with multiple ways to find all the large files that are stored in your drives. Either you can use the built-in tools on your machine to look for these files or you can grab a third-party app that will do the task for you. Either way, you’ll find the files that occupy a significant portion of your memory space. Once such files are found, it’s then up to you what you want to do with them....

If you’re currently dealing with this glitch, you’ve come to the right place. In this article, we’ll discuss what causes this error and 5 ways to fix it. What Causes the “Failed to Download File” Error The “Failed to download file” error message sometimes appears when you open the Minecraft Launcher on a Windows PC. As the launcher tries to update Minecraft, a message pops up preventing you from playing the game....

Even if you are a Windows user, you’ve probably had to open a command prompt window at some point in your life to perform a task. With the latest version of Windows, Windows 10, you can even install the Ubuntu Bash shell in Windows and run Linux commands directly from Windows! In this article, I’m going to go over some really basic Linux commands that are common across pretty much all distributions of Linux....

Making a photo collage is one of the best ways to appreciate your precious moments with friends and family. There are tons of photo collage apps that allow you to create beautiful photo albums and upload them on social media. Unluckily, choosing the best photo collage app can be tricky as each of them offers highlight features. Do you need help? If you are among people who don’t like to install random apps on your smartphone, you have to check this out....

Whether it’s simple ascending/descending sorts, sorting on more than one variable to display data in groups or to maintain row integrity, or simple alphanumeric sorts to keep your tabular data orderly, sorting data in Excel is an essential skill. Few programs are better suited for sorting tabular data than Excel, and your sorts can run from the simple and relatively uncomplicated to the highly sophisticated. While Excel’s sorting prowess—what you can do with the right data set and a little knowledge of the inner workings of the program—is indeed robust and in-depth, today’s tech tip focuses on two basic types of sorts, as follows:...

The problem is, the longer the document, the harder it is to do a final check of each hyperlink before submitting a document to the powers-that-be. A dead link can be a major embarrassment! Also, if you have received a document from someone and need to review all the links, it can be a time-consuming task. Check Links in Word Document Luckily, there is a Word add-in that can pull all of the hyperlinks out of Word document and check them all at once, no matter how many links there are or how long the document is....

To protect your network, you could think about installing a network-wide firewall device like the Firewalla Gold. This new, family-friendly and easy-to-use firewall has been designed with home users and small businesses in mind, but to help you decide if it’s the right option for you, we’re putting it to the test in this extensive Firewalla review. Firewalla Gold: Design and Unboxing The Firewalla Gold is small enough, fitting in the palm of your hand, but it packs quite a punch when it comes to cybersecurity....

Visitors become distracted if your article contains so many grammatical errors.Though my English is not that good, but Grammarly just improved my writing by correcting errors I usually overlook. Even Search Engines can down rank your site if your content has so many spelling and grammatical errors. So here we will review Grammarly Grammar Checker online tool: Grammarly is the World’s most accurate Grammar checking tool. Grammarly Online Services Overview Grammarly website has a new look and feel in this new year and now it is very easy to use its website....

First, we have to say this thing is wild. It’s a Frankenstein mishmash of different components, but somehow they all work together. The CrowPi2 laptop is intended to be a STEM learning platform for the kids in your life. The laptop runs Linux, and the system can be used to learn Python, Scratch, AI, and Minecraft by following the step-by-step instructions that come in the kit. Moreover, beneath the keyboard is an all-in-one board with a bunch of sensors to help kids (or, let’s admit it, adults) learn hardware electronics while programming....

Google Docs is one of the best alternatives to Microsoft Word. The web-based program has plenty of features to create, edit, and share documents in real-time. Just in case you want to enhance your documents, this program lets you add borders. Do you know how to add a border in Google Docs? If your answer is no, you have landed on the right page. Here, you will see how easy it is to add borders in Google Docs....

Microsoft Remote Desktop is a tool that lets you remotely connect to another PC from anywhere. By default, Remote Desktop comes with Windows, so no actions are needed. However, you must enable it to use it. When you turn on Remote Desktop, users will be able to connect to your PC and have access to all of your apps, files, and network resources as if you were sitting at your desk....

Windows also gives you a cool option while burning CDs and DVDs called Live File System, which basically makes your CD or DVD act like a USB flash drive, meaning you can edit, add and delete files on the disc just like you do on a flash drive. In this article, I’ll show you how to burn a data disc easily using just Windows. Read my other post if you want to learn how to burn audio CDs or playable DVDs....

By default, Windows allows users to open an item by double-clicking using the mouse primary button. A mouse double-click speed settings change how quickly one can double-click to open an item. If you have difficulties with clicking fast or your mouse is double-clicking when you press only once, you may have to slow the speed of your mouse’s double-click settings. You can also adjust its double-click sensitivities level that works best for you....

By default, texts sit on a white background in Google Docs. However, you can customize the color if you have access to edit the document. In this tutorial, you’ll learn how to change the background color of Google Docs documents. Change Google Docs Background Color On a Web Browser You can change the background color of a Google document in all web browsers compatible with Google Docs. Google recommends the latest version of Google Chrome, Mozilla Firefox, Microsoft Edge, and Safari....

In our previous post, we showed you how to find your device’s product key. A Windows product key is a 25-character code used to activate Windows. The key is typically affixed to the back or side of the computer. You will need this key to you’ll need key to activate it. If your device doesn’t have a key affixed to it, it may have a digital license key. A digital license (called a digital entitlement in Windows 10, Version 1511) is a method of activation in Windows 10 and Windows 11 that doesn’t require you to enter a product key....

Ubuntu Linux supports multiple countries and regions which will influence how to date/time, numeric, and currency data types appear when you apply formatting options. You can control the formats that are used for dates, times, numbers, currency, and measurements to match the local customs of your region. Ubuntu Linux also supports a variety of languages, so when you set your country and region, your device will also select the right currency, and date/time formats supported for those regions and languages....

Either way, there are a couple of different ways to check and make sure that your Windows 7 copy is genuine. Method 1 – Activate Windows Dialog The first way to validate that Windows 7 is genuine is to click on Start, then type in activate windows in the search box. If your copy of Windows 7 is activated and genuine, you will get a message that says “Activation was successful” and you will see the Microsoft Genuine software logo on the right hand side....

There are some steps you’ll need to take before you’re ready to connect to a Windows PC remotely. You’ll need to configure Remote Desktop through your router, ensuring that the necessary ports are open and that port forwarding is active. To do this and use Remote Desktop remotely, you’ll need to follow these steps. Configuring Windows Firewall to Allow Remote Desktop Access Before you can configure Remote Desktop connections through your router, you’ll need to make sure that Windows will allow ingoing and outgoing connections to your PC....

If you’ve got a notion to combine your Switch with your PC somehow, we’ll walk you through the different options and possibilities that are out there. Connect Your Switch to a Monitor If all you want is to play your Nintendo Switch games on your computer’s monitor, you don’t need to connect it to your PC. Most modern monitors have HDMI connectors and are likely to have more than one....

This high demand for videos has resulted in many companies offering programs to make creating videos easier. VideoMakerFX, a template-based video builder for Windows and Mac, is an example of one such software program. It is easy-to-use and helps marketers and business owners create animated videos to promote their message in an engaging and visually appealing way. With VideoMakerFX, you can create animated videos such as: AnimationWhiteboardKinetic textLogo openersCorporate presentationsPhoto showcasesLower thirds, and more...