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About Tina Sieber

While completing a PhD, Tina started writing about consumer technology in 2006 and never stopped. Now also an editor and SEO expert, you can find her on Twitter or hiking a nearby trail.

Latest Articles

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How to Access the Group Policy Editor in Windows Home

Enable the Local Group Policy Editor in Windows Home 10 and 11 without upgrading to Windows Pro.

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How to Delete a File in Use by Another Program in Windows 10

Windows says your file is in use because it's open in another program? Learn how to force rename, delete, or move the file.

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5 Ways to Fix a Stuck Pixel on Your Screen

A dead or stuck pixel on your screen can be annoying. Here are the best ways to test your screen and how to fix dead pixels.

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11 Awesome Amazon Prime Benefits You've Probably Overlooked

Free two-day shipping is just the beginning. Here are the most notable Amazon Prime subscription benefits you may not know about.

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How to Enter the BIOS on Windows 10 & 11 (And Older Versions)

To get into the BIOS, you usually press a specific key at the right time. Learn how to enter the BIOS on Windows 10 and 11.

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How to Create and Run a Batch File in Windows 10 and 11

An easy way to automate everyday tasks with free Windows tools.

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Your Facebook Account Was Hacked? 4 Things to Do Immediately

Suspect your Facebook account was hacked? Learn how to find out for sure and the steps you should follow to fix it.

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How to Fix High CPU Usage Caused by System Interrupts on Windows

Your computer suffers from high CPU usage and the process that hogs most resources is "system interrupts"? We will help you get to the bottom of this!

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How to Recover Your Facebook Account When You Can't Log In

Forgot your password? Were you hacked? Here's how to recover your Facebook account using proven Facebook account recovery options.

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10 Powerful Excel Project Management Templates for Tracking Anything

Want Microsoft Excel to manage your projects? Use these free Microsoft Excel spreadsheet templates for tracking any project!

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How to Use Excel's Goal Seek and Solver to Solve for Unknown Variables

Excel can solve for unknown variables, either for a single cell with Goal Seeker or multiple cells with Solver. We'll show you how it works.

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How to Password Protect Your USB Drive: 7 Easy Ways

Learn the best ways to password protect your USB drive and keep your files secure.

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18 Unique Creative Projects to Reuse Your Old PC

Got an old PC knocking about and don't want to throw it away? Here are some amazing ways to repurpose and reuse an old computer.

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How to Compress a PDF and Reduce Its File Size Manually

This guide covers how to make a PDF smaller and manually reduce its size using simple programs and tools.

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7 Sites to Identify the Owner of a Phone Number

Received a call from a number you don't recognize? These lookup sites can help you identify the caller before you ring them back.

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Facebook Friend Requests: Unwritten Rules and Hidden Settings

If you have questions like "Why can't I friend someone on Facebook?" then you need this guide to Facebook friend requests.

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The 8 Best Free OCR Software Apps to Convert Images Into Text

Tired of retyping text from images? Here are some free OCR software apps that seamlessly convert images into editable text.

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How to Regain Storage Space on a Full Amazon Fire Tablet: 10 Key Tips

The Amazon Fire tablet doesn't have much internal storage space. Here's how to reclaim free space when your Fire tablet storage is full.

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20 Windows Command Prompt (CMD) Commands You Must Know

The command prompt is still a powerful Windows tool. Here are the most useful CMD commands every Windows user needs to know.

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How to Log Into Facebook If You Lost Access to Code Generator

Learn what to do if you lose access to Facebook Code Generator when trying to log in.

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