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This wikiHow teaches you how to run a BAT file—also known as a batch file—on a Windows computer. Batch files have many purposes, such as automating frequently used tasks. You can run them in the normal File Explorer, or you can launch them from the comman...

Burns develop when your skin is exposed to heat or chemicals. First degree burns and burns that are no more than 3 inches (7.6 cm) in diameter can be treated at home. Start by assessing the burn area to determine if it is minor or severe. Then, clean and...

Glass jars have many uses besides canning. Many people like to use them as vases for flowers, pencil holders, or simple decorations. While plain glass jars can look beautiful on their own, painted glass jars can add a touch of color to your home. You can...

Do you want to quote someone's Slack message in a channel? While there's no "Quote" option for Slack messages, you can copy the message, place the ">" symbol into the typing area, and paste in the copied message to give it a block quote effect. Another wa...

If you drive through Sydney, be prepared to pay tolls! There are many toll roads in the city, including the Harbour Bridge and the M7 Westlink. If you’re a frequent driver, invest in an automatic toll tag that you can attach to your car. If you’re just vi...

Latch hooking is a simple weaving technique that involves using a special tool, called a latch hook, to knot short strands of yarn through a grid like fabric base. It couldn't be easier—just loop a piece of yarn around the crook of the latch hook and thre...

Ratchet straps are fasteners used to secure cargo during transport. When used correctly, these straps can support many different weights and cargo sizes. In order to properly use your ratchet straps, thread the strap through the mandrel and then crank the...

Cutting out custom sleeves requires a custom made pattern, which can be a confusing process. However, taking measurements and using these to calculate and draw the sleeve pattern will result in a much better fit than using a pre-sized pattern. If you want...

Plantation shutters have become very popular due to their easy use, attractive look, and effective protection against the elements. If you're planning on purchasing plantation shutters, you're hopefully excited about giving your home a new look with an ea...

When necklaces are dirty and tarnished, they lose their sparkle and shine. Luckily, it's easy to clean a necklace, no matter what it's made from. Gold, silver, pearls, and costume jewelry all require different approaches, so consider what your necklace is...

In Jiu-Jitsu, a belt symbolizes your rank, knowledge about your practice, and progress towards future athletic goals.[1] X Research source More than a symbol though, it also performs the practical job of holding your “gi” (or Jiu-Jitsu unifo...

A hail storm can do a lot of damage to the windows, metal, and paint of your car, but there are steps you can take to protect your car from damage. If a storm is coming, park your car somewhere safe. Your garage or car port will protect your car, and so w...

This wikiHow teaches you how to view your restricted friends list on Facebook, and edit who's on it, using an iPhone or iPad.

This WikiHow will teach you how to record your voice on a Mac computer using the Quick Time Player app. QuickTime comes preinstalled on all Mac computers.

Using a toner is an important step in a good skincare regimen. Toner simultaneously cleanses, moisturizes, shrinks pores, balances your skin’s pH, and adds a layer of protection against impurities.[1] X Trustworthy Source Cleveland Clinic Educatio...

There’s so much more to your girlfriend than what is on the surface. By coming to understand her on a deeper level, you can sidestep some disagreements, avoid hurting her feelings, and improve the bond between you. Understand your girlfriend by discoverin...