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How to Update Windows Phone
As of October 2017, Microsoft no longer issues Windows Phone updates other than those related to security issues.[1] X Research source These security updates will remain available until the final support date, which is December 10, 2019. Thi...
2 Easy Ways to Activate a Microsoft Office 2010 Product Key
Before you can start using Microsoft Office 2010, you will be required to activate your product via the Internet or telephone. If you do not activate Office 2010, you may have limited access to features when attempting to use the product.
How to Add Contacts to Google Maps
Google Maps allows you to add contacts, such as name, phone numbers, and email address. When a person types in a name of his or her friend on the Google Maps search bar, any address saved on Google Maps of that person will display. You add contacts to Goo...
How to Roast Pecans
Roasted pecans bring out the festive spirit at a party or a holiday fair. However, they are an easy snack to keep around the house year-round. It’s a big bonus that the act of roasting them fills the house with a rich, buttery scent.
How to Understand the Basics of Transgender Terminology
Trans people have been part of society for a long time. However, many terms that they use to describe themselves can be either misunderstood or warped to mock them. By extension, the words are now difficult for many people to comprehend. The article below...
How to Install an Undergravel Filter (UGF)
Using an undergravel filter (UGF) is a tried and true method of filtering the water in a fish tank or aquarium. Undergravel filters work by pulling water and impurities downward through the gravel at the bottom of the tank. Rather than relying on a filter...
How to Learn Japanese Using Duolingo
Duolingo is a fun way to expose yourself to a new language or brush up on your vocabulary. While nothing will beat real-life lessons for picking up a new language from scratch, you can use Duolingo on the computer to learn some basic Japanese Kanji, vocab...
How to Find the Blue Ring in the Legend of Zelda
The Blue Ring is a recurring item in two versions of the Legend of Zelda game. It appears both on the Legend of Zelda and The Oracle of Seasons. It’s not a major item, and the game can be completed without it, but it does cut damage taken by half, so it’s...
How to Tame a Horse in Minecraft
Horses are one of the fastest ways to move around your Minecraft world. Once you've found them, all you need to do is right-click the horse and keep trying to ride it until it gives in. To use it as a mount, mobile storage chest, or way to breed more hors...
How to Buy Clothes for an Autistic Child
Shopping for clothes with children along is often a challenging task. It can be especially hard with an autistic child, who may struggle to cope with the overwhelming experience of shopping. This article will help you and your child have a low-stress, mel...
How to Test for Starch
Starch tests are used to detect the presence of starch in leaves, foods, and liquids. The process is easy and can quickly tell you if a leaf has undergone photosynthesis by its starch levels or if a food or liquid contains starch. Using iodine to test for...
How to Post a Link on Twitter
If you have a web link that you’d like to share with your X (formerly known as Twitter) followers, you can easily insert it in your tweets. Your followers can then simply click on the link to go to the web address you want them to check out.
How to Settle a Judgment
When a lawsuit concludes, one party (the debtor) is usually ordered to pay money to the other party (the creditor). Enforcing the judgment can be frustrating and difficult for both parties, especially if the process drags on for a long time. Both parties...
How to Make Teens Live Alone on the Sims 2
While Create-a-Sim doesn't allow for households without adult Sims to be created, you can still make teen Sims live alone or with other young Sims if you choose. This wikiHow will teach you how to make teen Sims live alone in The Sims 2.
How to Be a Visual Effects Artist
Are you interested in creating some of the amazing effects that are present in movies or television shows? As a visual effects artist (VFX artist), you’ll be the one to add these elements to live action footage, resulting in an amazing final product. To g...
How to View the Past on Google Earth
Do you want to see how your hometown looked like decades ago? How about Paris or Dubai? It can be neat to compare what a place looked like before with what it is now. With Google Earth on your computer, you travel back in time and view the past, right in...