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This article will outline the features and benefits of using Squarespace vs WordPress . The WordPress we will be discussing is the self-hosted platform WordPress.org. An Overview of Squarespace Vs WP WordPress is an open-source content management system (CMS). This means anyone can use or modify the software at no cost. It is a tool that enables users to manage website elements such as the content, and build a website without having to be a programmer....

Think of it as a poor man’s Plex server. It’s easy to set up and requires only a few things to get started. How to Stream Video to Your Xbox From Windows 10 To start streaming, you need to install one of two apps to your Xbox console: either Groove or Music & TV. You can find these apps in the Microsoft Store and download them directly to your console....

The reason? Microsoft Teams offers apps and add-ons that add more functionality, make teamwork a breeze, and enhance the overall user experience. Teams’ ability to integrate with other Microsoft apps like Outlook, Word, and SharePoint also makes it quite popular. In this guide, we give you a rundown of the 11 best Microsoft Teams apps and integrations to make Microsoft Teams a lot more powerful. 1. Trello Pros: Simplified task management Easy collaboration...

The built-in firewall in Windows 10 is effective, and Microsoft recommends that you leave it on, whether or not you’re using other firewall software. However, there are third-party firewalls that match, and even surpass Windows Defender’s capabilities. Your WiFi router and security suite also adds more layers of protection from intrusion beyond the Windows 10 firewall, but these may not be enough. If you want to make sure you have the best firewall for Windows 10 that is not Windows Defender, here’s our list of the best options for you to consider....

You can check to see whether your Windows 8/10 system is using fast startup by going to the Control Panel, opening Power Options and clicking on Choose what the power button does. Then scroll down and you should see the Turn on fast startup box checked. If the options are grayed out, first try clicking on the Change settings that are currently unavailable link at the top. That should work if the option is listed....

This data is called EXIF metadata, and accessing it varies from device to device. While there are built-in options for viewing it on macOS and Windows devices, you’ll need to install an app to view it on Android or iOS. If you want to view EXIF metadata on any of these platforms, here’s what you need to do. What Is EXIF Metadata? They say a photo is worth a thousand words—a statement that certainly has some truth when you consider digital photos....

When you save the document, some of these properties are updates, such as the date on which the document was last saved, or modified. You can insert this date into your document, and have it update automatically. First, we will show you how to view the document properties for Word 2010 thru 2016, Word 2007, and Word 2003 documents. Then, we will show you how to insert the last modified date into your documents for Word....

The most common use of a CDN is for the delivery of images from a website. This is because images are usually the slowest-loading component of a web page. What Is a CDN? A CDN is not a web host. It simply caches the parts of your website that you’ve set up to be served by a CDN. These saved (cached) files are uploaded to all of the different servers across the world....

In this article, we’ll talk about Windows 10 Tablet mode and show you how it works. Windows 10 Tablet mode enhances your tablet or touchscreen-enabled laptop for convenient touch navigation. It changes some on-screen elements on your device’s interface so that it becomes more touch-friendly. How to Enable Tablet Mode on Windows 10 Some hybrid laptops or convertible 2-in-1 devices will automatically enter Tablet mode when you fold or detach the keyboard....

I’ll be jumping straight into the action below. Make sure you bookmark this page so that you can come back here in case you forget any of the useful tips I’ll be sharing. Make Use of the Status Bar Whenever you highlight a range of numbers, the status bar at the bottom of Excel will feed you some useful information. You can find information about the sum, the average, and the total count of numbers....

Just like with any collectible or piece of fashion, the most prized items are usually those with quirky aesthetics or exclusivity – if it looks interesting or is hard to find, people want it. The same holds true with mechanical keyboards, and there has been a surge in hipsteresque mechanical keyboard brands over the past decade. You’ve probably heard of Razer, Corsair, SteelSeries, and Logitech for their mechanical keyboards. There are plenty more out there that haven’t got the same attention though....

In this article, we’re going to explore several methods of fixing generic PnP monitor driver issues. Take note you can apply our fixes on both Windows 10 and 11. What is Generic PnP Monitor PnP stands for Plug and Play. This is what allows your computer system to automatically adapt to many of the hardware changes you make. Whenever you connect a monitor or any other external device, Windows should configure it for you....

What Is Resolution? First, let’s get a quick understanding of what “resolution” is. Digital images are broken up into “picture elements” or “pixels.” Each pixel has a specific color and brightness value, and multiple pixels are arranged in a grid to form pictures. The more pixels there are in an image, the more detailed that image will be. A “low-resolution” image appears grainy, and it’s easy to see the actual pixels if you look closely....

In this article, we’ll explain what the ERR_CONNECTION_RESET error is and 8 fixes that should prevent the error from recurring in your browser. We’ll start with the simplest fixes and move down into the more time-consuming solutions, so start at the top and work your way down. What Causes the ERR_CONNECTION_RESET Error in Google Chrome? If you receive the ERR_CONNECTION_RESET error in Chrome, this message tells you that the site can’t be reached and to check your network connection, proxy, and firewall, or try running Windows Network Diagnostics to fix the issue....

Although Chromebooks support ethernet connectivity, Wi-Fi is a lot more popular and convenient. It also comes with more problems. In this guide, we’ll cover 8 things to try if your Chromebook won’t connect to Wi-Fi. 1. Move Closer to the Wi-Fi Router Your Chromebook might encounter difficulties detecting or joining a Wi-Fi network if it’s too far away from the router. You may also encounter dropping connections if your device and the router are out-of-range....

But maybe some repetitive tasks don’t have shortcut keys. Wouldn’t it be great if you could create your own keyboard shortcuts in Microsoft Office? Well, you can. How to Create Keyboard Shortcuts in Microsoft Office Let’s go through these steps in Word first. The steps are identical in Excel and PowerPoint on the desktop. Scroll down to see how to do this in Outlook. The FileSendPdf shortcut will automatically convert the document into a PDF, create a new email message in Outlook, attach the PDF, and give the email a Subject....

At least that’s what happened to me on one of my Windows 10 machines. I have installed Windows 10 on several computers and they all worked fine until I installed it on a Lenovo laptop. When I checked the the task manager, I saw that the Device Association Framework Provider Host (daHost.exe) process was taking up almost 90% of the CPU on the system! Normally, it should be at zero and using only a few MBs of RAM....

Not to mention, many of our file standards today dwarf those of the past—the 128 kbps MP3s we used to download on Napster have now been replaced with FLACs, where a single song can be the size of an entire MP3 album. Many of us have files that we don’t want to get rid of but also don’t need immediate, dynamic access to. These can be photos, videos, music, and much more....

There are a number of causes that could be behind this issue, from missing permissions to outdated hardware. If you’re trying to fix a broken Discord screen share on your PC or mobile device, you’ll need to follow the steps below to resolve the issue. Add Applications to Your Discord Profile If you’re trying to share your Discord screen as you’re playing a game or running software in the desktop app (but not through the website), you may need to add it to your Discord profile....

Windows allow more than one audio device, a “feature” that usually makes troubleshooting audio problems needlessly complicated. This is particularly true when recording sound, given that Windows can only record from one source at a time. A single audio device may have two or three audio inputs: an analog (mono) microphone input, an analog stereo “Line-In” or auxiliary input, and sometimes a digital S/PDIF input. Also, special devices, like voice dictation headsets and TV tuner cards, have their own inputs....