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How To Add Search Engines To Internet Explorer 11

Published: May 18, 2019, 8:44 p.m. in How-to, Windows, Internet Explorer, Browser by Michael G

Any web browser you install comes with a few default search engines to choose from. It is, however, possible to add more. Even when the browser does not offer an official search plugin, you can always add custom search engines with a few tricks. Depending on which web browser you …

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How To Clear The Cache in Internet Explorer 11

Published: May 15, 2019, 12:08 a.m. in How-to, Privacy, Internet Explorer, Cache, Browser by Michael G

A common problem that Windows users are all too familiar with is the torturous, mind-numbing lagging that has gotten steadily worse over the time they have been using their systems. This is most noticeable when trying to open your faithful, yet slow working, web browser, Internet Explorer. This means your …

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How To Speed Up Your iPad & Improve The Performance

Published: May 14, 2019, 2:41 p.m. in How-to, WiFi / Wi-Fi, Speed, iOS, Apps by Michael G

You must be familiar with the term “Overclocking.” Well, overclocking is a process that is used to make your computers or tablets run faster. But if you are using an iPad, you don’t have a process similar to overclocking to make it run quicker or speed it up. Gradually all …

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How To Share Your Internet Connection on Windows

Published: May 10, 2019, 9:15 a.m. in How-to, WiFi / Wi-Fi, Windows, Internet Sharing by Michael G

Many people might not know that it is possible to turn your wired internet connection into a wireless connection that other devices can connect to. In essence, your wired device would work as a wifi router. There are many different ways to do this and this article will go into …

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How To Connect An iPad To Wi-Fi in 6 Easy Steps

Published: May 9, 2019, 11:30 a.m. in Router, How-to, WiFi / Wi-Fi, iOS by Michael G

Connecting your iPad to a Wi-Fi device will allow you to access a wireless network from any location. A Wi-Fi connection often is faster and works more efficiently when compared to any cellular data connection.  Though some iPad models offer always-on 4G LTE internet connections and you can be online anywhere, …

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How To Download Music on Your iPad

Published: May 8, 2019, 9:34 p.m. in How-to, iOS, mp3, Tips & Tricks by Michael G

All of us enjoy listening to music. And when you have an iPad, you would use it to listen to your favorite tunes. The ease of playing and the quality of music on an iPad is capable of lifting everybody’s mood. A huge yet portable screen combined with all the features of …

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How To Manage Your Browsing History in Safari for The iPhone

Published: May 8, 2019, 1:15 a.m. in How-to, Security, Browser, iOS by Michael G

The Safari web browser on your iPhone always keeps a log of all the web pages that you visit. Though this feature is indeed really helpful at times when you need to revisit a particular website, you should also know how to clear this information for privacy purposes. You can …

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How To Activate Full-Screen Mode in Internet Explorer 11

Published: May 7, 2019, 9:39 a.m. in How-to, Windows, Internet Explorer, Browser, Tips & Tricks by Michael G

The web appearance of a browser is very essential for some of us. For various reasons, some people would prefer a full-screen view instead of the windowed mode of the Internet Explorer, and by default, most of the Windows applications open in Windowed mode. Like many other modern web browsers, the …

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How To Disable Protected Mode in Internet Explorer

Published: May 7, 2019, 1:37 a.m. in How-to, Security, Internet Explorer, Browser, Protected Mode by Michael G

The purpose of Protected Mode in internet explorer is to prevent malicious software from exploiting the vulnerabilities of the internet explorer and to protect your computer from hackers, who can easily gain access to your computer. The importance of using protected mode cannot be denied but many times people have …

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How To Use ActiveX Filtering in Internet Explorer 11

Published: May 4, 2019, 9:05 p.m. in How-to, Security, Troubleshooting, Windows, Internet Explorer by Michael G

ActiveX is a software framework that can be re-used by many application programs within a computer or among various computers in a network. Once installed ActiveX has access to your entire computer. Often referred to as an add-on, ActiveX is a small set of programs for Internet Explorer, which enable …

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