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...
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 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 Screenshot in Windows 10
By taking a screenshot, you can capture an image of your entire display—or just an area of it. Windows 10 has a variety of built-in tools for easily capturing a screenshot, and we’ve also got some even more powerful third-party tools to recommend. Take a Screenshot with Print Screen (PrtScn)...
How to Clear Your Browsing History in Google Chrome
If you use Google’s Chrome browser, and chances are you probably do, then you may want to clear your browsing history from time to time. It’s always a good idea to do this for the sake of privacy, and it’s not that difficult to do. Nearly every browser, from Mozilla...