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View all →January 19, 2018
How To Create a “Work” Menu in Office 2016 & Office 365 of Pinned Documents
In previous versions of Microsoft Office for Mac, you were able to create something called a "Work" menu. In Office 2016/Office 365, you can no longer do that. But, there is a way to use similar functionality to get the same results. It's easy and this article shows how to do it.
Read more →October 5, 2017
How To Easily Apply Multiple PowerPoint Slide Designs or Themes to a Single Presentation
How to easily apply multiple designs, themes, and styles on a single Microsoft PowerPoint presentation. It's a lot easier to do than you might think!
Read more →September 15, 2017
Windows 10 Screensaver Not Working? Try These Fixes! [Updated]
Did your Microsoft Windows 10 screensaver stop working? Here are some tips on how to find the screen saver settings and how to fix the issue on Win10.
Read more →June 30, 2017
How To Replace the Rear Light Bulb of a 2013 Hyundai Elantra [Video]
How to replace the rear light bulb of a 2013 Hyundai Elantra - article with photos and a video that works through replacing the brake light. It's easy!
Read more →June 9, 2017
An Apple “Beta” Is Exactly That, A Beta! (20+ Tips & Advice When Using iOS & macOS Betas)
If you are installing or planning to install Apple iOS & macOS beta software, you need to be prepared. Tips, tricks, and advice when installing these betas.
Read more →April 26, 2017
6 Tips to a More Enjoyable & Energy-Efficient Swimming Pool
If you want a more energy-efficient and enjoyable residential swimming pool, here are six tips you can do to achieve that.
Read more →February 24, 2017
How To Fix RSS Feed Validation Error for WordPress Site Name with Trademark
How to fix RSS Feed validation errors when your WordPress site name has a special symbol like a trademark as part of the name.
Read more →February 6, 2017
OneDrive Sync Issues? How To Reset OneDrive for Mac the EASY Way! [UPDATED w/ Video]
Have issues with Microsoft OneDrive for Mac? Sometimes you need to reset OneDrive to fix it. Here is the easy way to reset OneDrive.
Read more →January 23, 2017
How To Replace the Side Mirror of a Hyundai Elantra
This article describes the process how to replace the side mirror of a 2013 Hyundai Elantra (or other model year). There is a video showing of the process.
Read more →November 28, 2016
My Evolution of Blogging, 12 “Pro Blogger” Tips & the #BeginningofME
Learn 12 "Pro Blogger" tips based on over a decade of blogging experience. This article walks through the evolution of HighTechDad.com w/ tips along the way.
Read more →October 27, 2016
Parents & Kids – Set Up Emergency Bypass on your iOS10 Device Now!
For parents & kids, it's critical to be able to connect via calls or texting. Setting up Emergency Bypass on iOS10 lets you get around "do not disturb."
Read more →October 1, 2016
How To Set the Default Email Client on MacOS High Sierra, Sierra & El Capitan
Wondering how to set the default email client on MacOS Sierra or El Capitan? The steps are easy (but not intuitive). Here's how!
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