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How to Redeem iTunes Gift Cards, Apple Music Cards or a Download Code on Mac OS
This article will show you how to redeem the codes on your iTunes gift cards, Apple Music cards or download code through the app store on Mac OS. 1. Open the App Store. 2. Click on your Apple ID at the bottom left corner of the App Store Window. If you are not logged in, click on Sign In in the same location. 3. On the…
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How to disable Google Chrome background apps from running when Google Chrome is closed
This guide will show you how to disable Google Chrome background apps from running when Chrome is closed. Some examples of these apps can be notifications from websites, and file uploads. Here is how to change this setting in Google Chrome: 1. With Google Chrome open, click the three dots for customize and control Google…
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How to View Websites on your Mac using Safari that Require a PC/Windows-based browser
Today we will show you how to access websites that normally require a Windows computer or a Windows-based browser such as Internet Explorer or Microsoft Edge on your Mac using Safari. 1. Open Safari on your computer. 2. Open the Safari menu and select Preferences. 3. Go to the Advanced tab. 4. On the bottom of the Advanced…
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How to run a Check Disk on Windows 10 using File Explorer
This guide describes how to run a check disk using File Explorer in case PowerShell is not working and/or having issues. 1) Hold down the Windows and X key. On the menu that appears, click on File Explorer. 2) Select This PC on the left side. Right-click on your C: drive under Devices and Drives and select Properties. 3)…
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How to prevent Windows 10 from turning off USB ports when asleep
This article will show you how to keep Windows from turning off your USB ports when the system is asleep. If you are having issues with waking your computer back up from sleep it may be that Windows is disabling your USB ports and causing your mouse and keyboard to stop working while asleep. Try this if you are having…
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How to get out of Safe Mode using Windows 10 Recovery Command Prompt
This guide describes how to get out of safe mode if you cannot log into Windows 10 using the command prompt in the recovery menu. 1) Once at the login screen, click on the power button. Hold down the shift key and click on Restart. 2) At the Choose an option menu, click on Troubleshoot. 3) On the Troubleshoot menu, click…
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How to reset keychains in MacOS
This article will show you how to reset keychains in MacOS. You may be receiving messages asking for your login keychain password, or saying the system was unable to unlock your login keychain, or similar messages. 1. Open the Keychain Access app. Go to Finder > applications > utilities > keychain access 2. Click the…
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How to Create New Steam Library on a Second Hard Drive
An article showing you how you can create a new Steam library on a second drive on your system. 1. Open Steam on your computer. 2. On the Steam drop-down menu on the top left, open Settings. 3. On the Settings window for Steam, select the Downloads section and then select the Steam Library Folders. 4. The Steam Library…
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How to adjust display scaling in Windows 10
This guide will show you how to change display scaling in Windows 10. Adjusting display scaling can change the size of text, apps, and other items within Windows 10. Note: Some programs and features may not be compatible with larger sizes of scaling. Scaling can also not go below 100% and above 500% with the custom…
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How to disable startup programs in Windows 10
This article describes how to disable startup programs in Windows 10. This process does not remove the programs from the computer but disabling them from starting with a regular Windows startup may speed up the computer’s boot time. 1. Right click on the Taskbar at the bottom of the screen and then click on Task Manager.…