Tech Tips, Tricks and Guides
How to Download Windows 11 Using the Media Creation Tool
Simple for even beginners to use
USB 3 vs. USB-C: What Is the Difference?
Plus which one you should use and why
How to Change the Boot Order in the BIOS on Your Windows PC
Plus the one time boot method you should use
What Is the Difference Between a Partition, a Volume, and a Logical Drive?
They do similar jobs but differently
Hard drives, SSDs, and other storage devices require some sort of system to organize their physical data storage into something a computing device can understand. Partitions, volumes, and logical drives […]
How to Fix Google Play Store Errors
We go over the most common ones
Did you try to download a new app but got a cryptic Google Play Store error instead? Don’t worry; it happens to all of us. Sometimes, Google Play Store doesn’t […]
How to Fix Hotspot Not Working on Android
Get your life back in action
Android’s hotspot feature allows you to share your phone’s internet with other compatible devices around. Sometimes, you may find that while your other devices can connect to your hotspot, they […]
How to Remove a Microsoft Account from Windows 11
For privacy concerns or other reasons
Ever since the introduction of Windows 8 in 2012, Microsoft’s operating systems have become increasingly online-oriented. Windows 11 is no exception. Whether it’s authenticating your digital license, using the various […]
How to Fix Outlook Not Working on Android
The bad news is you'll have no excuse
Microsoft Outlook is an excellent email app for both desktop and mobile phones, but the app does have its fair share of issues. If you use Outlook on your Android […]
How to Export or Download All Gmail Emails
Maybe you'd like a backup or hardcopy
There are many reasons why you might want to export or download all the emails in a Gmail account. Perhaps you want to migrate the email account to a different […]
How to Fix the “Google Play Authentication Is Required” Error on Android
Luckily it's actually pretty easy to do
Play Store’s “Authentication is required” error sometimes appears out of nowhere and prevents you from getting your favorite apps or games from the Store. If you’re experiencing this issue, you’ll […]
How to Quickly View Your Desktop on Windows 11
Maybe you want to see your pretty wallpaper
If you want to get to the desktop on your Windows 11 PC but have loads of open applications in the way, you can use the Show Desktop button on […]
How to Get Facetime for Android
Apple finally released its iron grip
Although FaceTime debuted way back in 2010, it’s still available only for the iPhone, iPad, and Mac. So don’t expect to find Apple’s popular video chat app listed anywhere on […]
How to Fix “There Was a Problem Parsing the Package” on Android
Never see that error message again
Android’s “There was a problem parsing the package” usually appears when you try to install an app via a faulty APK file. The error tells you that there was an […]
How to Find Out Why My Windows 11/10 Computer Crashed
And what to do about it
Your computer will freeze every once in a while, especially if you’re running Microsoft Windows 10/11 or an older version of Windows. All computer crashes are recorded by your operating […]
How to Take Screenshots on Nintendo Switch
So you can brag to your friends
If you enjoy an exciting retro game where a high score is worth bragging rights, or a cozy game where getting past that difficult level is a monumental achievement, then […]
How to Fix “Google Keeps Stopping” Error on Android
So you can carry on with your life
Android’s “Google keeps stopping” error is so random that it can occur at any time while you’re using your phone. You may see the error while downloading apps from Play […]
How to Repair Windows 11 to Fix Problems
Step thru this guide in order
Windows 11, the new Windows version, was made available by Microsoft to Windows 10 users back in October. Most users with PCs that aren’t ancient can run Windows 11, so […]
How to Download Music to Your Phone
So you can listen to your jams anywhere
Phones have so much storage these days that you can carry a sizable playlist with you wherever you go. Instead of torturing your poor mobile internet connection, why not download […]
How to Set Up and Manage Google Reminders
Never forget an important date again
Google’s overarching workplace suite, Google Workspace, contains many tools which can increase your productivity and manage your affairs. This includes Google Reminders, a tool within the Google Calendar. Combined with […]
How to Use TaskbarX to Customize Your Windows Taskbar
Trick it out in any way you see fit
If you’re tired of the standard Windows 10 or Windows 11 taskbar, you can use an open-source tool developed by Chris Andriessen called TaskbarX that allows for the customization of […]