How and Where to Store Your Passwords Securely

in Internet

Rather than using the same password for all your computer log ins, or setting your Web browser up to log you in automatically, commit to storing your passwords securely–either within a locked, encrypted file, or something as basic as a sheet of paper in a safe.

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How to Register and Set Up Your Own Domain Name

in blogging

Registering and setting up a domain name is a multi-step process. Choose a good name, check availability, visit a domain registrar and set up your new domain with a Web hosting service.

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What to Do When You Cannot Connect to Your Email Server

in computer performance

If your computer can’t connect to the email server, try waiting it out, or use Web-based mail to see if POP mail becomes accessible again. If not, there are a few other steps you can take.

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How to Convert PowerPoint to Video to Post to YouTube

in applications

Rather than attempt to convert your PowerPoint (.ptt) presentations to video so you can post them to YouTube, a simpler and just as effective approach is to use a screen recorder such as CamStudio and then edit the resulting video in Windows MovieMaker.

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Should You Worry About Backing Up Gmail?

in data storage and recovery

For security and peace of mind, consider backing up your most important Gmail emails by sending them to multiple other email accounts and/or copying important messages and files and saving them to your hard drive or on CDs.

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How to Disable Internet Explorer

in computer performance

If you don’t use Microsoft’s Internet Explorer for Web browsing, you might be tempted to disable or uninstall it. But Windows needs some components of IE to function properly, so it’s best to instead take steps to minimize Explorer’s presence on your computer.

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How to Improve Wireless Internet Reception and Get Free WiFi Legally

in Internet

Improve wireless Internet reception by removing physical barriers and ensuring that the router is in the best position to do its job. Also, explore free WiFi options through public wireless networks.

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How Can I Avoid Being Fooled by Internet Myths?

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Investigate “forward to everyone” emails and suspicious warnings sent online as possible Internet hoaxes. Sites such as Snopes.com or a simple Google search can sort out the myths.

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The Best Social Networks for Business and Meeting Friends

in Internet

Depending on your objective, social networking sites such as LinkedIn, Facebook and MySpace can help you make the connections you want or need.

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Best RSS Feeds Readers

in applications

The best RSS readers are able to read many types of feeds. Some readers and browser add-ons can even serve up newsgroups and Web pages.

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How Can I Use Standard Internet Programs with AOL?

in applications

Despite widespread use of the Internet at large, AOL remains a popular, user-friendly community. Fortunately, most applications (such as Firefox and Thunderbird) can work seamlessly with AOL and are easily installed.

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