“How To” collection
HTD Tech Briefs
View all →September 15, 2016
How To Hook Up a DISH Wireless Joey & Extend Your Viewing Without Wires
Setting up a DISH Wireless Joey is extremely easy and takes less than an hour. Here are the steps and what to expect in the setup process.
Read more →September 8, 2016
Want those New Snazzy iOS 10 iMessage Backgrounds & Effects? Disable This Setting!
If you want those exciting and snazzy iMessage backgrounds and effects, you need to make sure you have one setting disabled. Here is how to do it.
Read more →August 25, 2016
How to Achieve “Millions” through Blogging – It’s Not What You Think! #BizOfBlogging
Having been a blogger for over a decade, HighTechDad (Michael Sheehan) offers some business tips on achieving "millions" through blogging.
Read more →August 3, 2016
Business Tip: Audit your LinkedIn Business Profile Periodically for Fake Employees [updated]
Have you audited your LinkedIn Business Profile recently? You may find some fake employees who could potentially be damaging your online reputation.
Read more →July 8, 2016
How To Fix MacOS Sierra Beta Blank Screen & Crash After Sleep [Update #3]
How to fix a MacBook Pro 15" Retina running MacOS Sierra (10.12) beta that has issues waking from sleeping - crashes or kernel panics or blanks screens.
Read more →April 13, 2016
How to Promote Yourself & Raise Visibility: Stay Focused & Tell a Story (Part 2)
How to raise your visibility with companies and hiring managers by keeping your focus and learn how to tell a story to promote your personal brand.
Read more →March 28, 2016
How to Bulk or Selectively Delete Music from your iOS Device Easily
How to bulk or selectively delete music from Apple iOS devices when you are running out of space on your iOS device. Tips to save storage.
Read more →March 22, 2016
How to Upgrade a MacBook Pro/Air SSD the EASY Way – TarDisk Pear Review
How to easily upgrade a MacBook Pro/Air SSD hard drive using flash storage solutions called TarDisk Pear 2.0. Review of TarDisk Pear 2.0 & how to install.
Read more →March 15, 2016
How to Set Up OpenVPN with NETGEAR R8500 WiFi Router for Smartphone VPN Connections
How to set up OpenVPN with the NETGEAR WiFi router on a smartphone for secure connectivity on your own private network. Discusses iOS configuration.
Read more →February 18, 2016
How to Set Up & Sync your iTunes Playlist using iCloud Music Library
How to set up and sync your iTunes playlist to automatically copy between connected devices using the iCloud Music Library
Read more →February 10, 2016
How to Set Up a Portable Camping Theater with the AAXA P5 Pico Projector
Camping purists may disagree with bringing tech, but here's a How-To for those who want to bring a portable camping theater using the AAXA P5 Pico Projector
Read more →September 16, 2015
Tip: How To Add Attachments in iOS 9 Email
Steps on how to add attachments in iOS 9 email - the process to set up is easy and the benefit to being able to attach files to email is huge!
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