Tired of looking at that ugly cable box? The obvious solution is to hide it behind behind closed doors. Unfortunately, many of today's cable boxes and other components use IR (infrared) remotes, which require line of sight to work. So if you put your cable box behind doors, you'll have...
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How to Open a Website With a Keyboard Shortcut on Windows 10 or 11
Similar to how you can set a keyboard shortcut to open a folder on your Windows desktop, you can also use a keyboard shortcut to open a specific website. There are a few extra steps involved, though. The first thing you’ll want to do is launch your browser of choice...
How to Safely Get Rid of an Old Computer
Have an old computer lying around the house? Don't just throw it away. Computers house all sorts of toxins that are bad for the environment and all of us who live in it. Not to mention the personal information—passwords, account numbers, license keys or registration numbers for software programs, addresses...
How to Format Phone Numbers in Microsoft Excel
Want to turn the digits in your spreadsheets into proper US phone numbers, with area codes? Instead of manually inserting hyphens and parentheses, use Microsoft Excel’s phone number formatting option. In Excel, you can format your data in various ways. One such formatting is for US phone numbers, turning your...
How to Create a Checklist in Excel
Learning how to create a checklist in Excel is a game-changer for many people. Making a checklist will help you keep track of many everyday things. For instance, a checklist can help you remember what to bring in your travels or the ingredients available when cooking a recipe. However, not...