Synology Mr2200Ac Review Not Your Average Mesh Wifi System

Synology MR2200ac: Who is it good for? The Synology MR2200ac mesh router is an excellent choice for the following types of users: Users who want the best security for their smart home People who want to remote control their mesh WiFi system from a mobile app Users who want the best possible privacy People who desire advanced firmware that offers complete control and many features Users who want a fast USB 3....

December 18, 2024 · 8 min · 1671 words · Ruth Wang

The Layman S Guide To Solving Wireless Network Interference Problems

In this article, you will understand more about what can interfere with your wireless network and learn how to deal with interferences from other wireless networks. The Causes & Symptoms for Wireless Network Interference Problems There are many possible causes for having interference problems with your wireless network: The physical landscape where your network is placed: the apartment, office building or house where the wireless network is found. Walls and doors interfere with the signal of your network, lower its strength and the transfer speed....

December 18, 2024 · 7 min · 1290 words · Linda Olson

Tp Link Archer C5 V4 Review A Popular Wireless Router Refreshed

TP-Link Archer C5 v4: Who is it good for? This wireless router is a suitable choice for: People with small or medium-sized apartments Users who have newer devices that can connect to faster 5GHz WiFi networks, using the 802.11ac wireless standard People on a budget, who do not need advanced features Pros and cons TP-Link Archer C5 v4 has the following positives: Very affordable price The speed you get on the 5GHz wireless band is excellent for a router in its price range It packs most of the basics people need It can use a 3G/4G USB modem as a backup for your main internet connection It can be mounted on walls The Help documentation is easily accessible...

December 18, 2024 · 7 min · 1370 words · George Numbers

Use The Windows Task Scheduler To Run Apps Without Uac Prompts With Admin Rights

Step 1. Start the Task Scheduler Log in with a user that as administrator permissions. Then, run the Task Scheduler. If you do not know how we have published a separate guide on this subject: 9 ways to start the Task Scheduler in Windows (all versions). If you do not feel like reading another guide, a quick method is to search for “task scheduler” in Windows and click or tap the appropriate search result....

December 18, 2024 · 4 min · 828 words · Angela Kroetch

What Is Microsoft Lists What Does It Do Digital Citizen

What is Microsoft Lists? Microsoft Lists is a new app by the Redmond-based company that allows you to create, share, and track lists of information across your team or organization, as well as within your family or a group of friends. Microsoft Lists is a tool for creating powerful lists What are Microsoft Lists used for? For instance, if you need to stay on top of your work, Microsoft Lists can help you manage projects, track inventories, monitor issues, and any other tasks that require, well, lists....

December 18, 2024 · 6 min · 1218 words · Lester Bishop

6 Ultimate Boot Cds System Rescue For Troubleshooting Windows Pcs

NOTE: If your computer no longer works as it should, before using any of the next ultimate boot discs, you might want to first try Windows’ own tools. Both Windows 10 and Windows 11, as well as older Microsoft operating systems, allow you to create a System Repair Disc that you can then use to troubleshoot your PC. It has nowhere near as many tools as the system rescue disc options shared in this roundup, but it can be useful sometimes....

December 17, 2024 · 6 min · 1167 words · Anthony Mcgee

7 Ways To Test The Speed Of Your Internet Connection On Your Android Device

1. Speedtest.net This application might as well be called the mother of all speed tests. Even if it wasn’t the first of its kind, it surely is the most popular, both on computers and on handheld devices. Ookla’s application is not only reliable, but also comes with a vast database of tests, so you can compare your results to others using the same Internet Service Provider (ISP). You can also review your previous speed tests, and there are many servers to choose from, so your connection speed can be tested using many alternatives....

December 17, 2024 · 5 min · 1061 words · Kelly Lopez

8 Ways To Minimize And Maximize Apps In Windows

NOTE: Since the majority of methods work in both operating systems, most of the screenshots featured in this guide are from Windows 11. First things first: Minimizing, maximizing, and restoring apps in Windows Minimizing and maximizing windows are opposite actions, but there’s another option, called restore. Let’s go over what each of them does: Maximize - expands the window to the size of your desktop screen. A maximized app occupies the entire screen space available, except for the taskbar....

December 17, 2024 · 11 min · 2258 words · Homer Roberts

Asus Eeebook X205Ta Review An Affordable Good Looking Netbook

Unboxing the ASUS EeeBook X205TA The packaging of the ASUS EeeBook X205TA is very simple. You only get to see the ASUS and Intel logos. There’s no picture of the product and no information displayed. Even though it is not visible in the picture below, the box has a handle that makes it easy to carry around. Inside the box, you will find the netbook itself, its charging adapter and the user guide....

December 17, 2024 · 8 min · 1649 words · Richard Gentry

Asus Rog Desk Mount Kit Acl01 Review Excellent For Rog Monitors

ASUS ROG Desk Mount Kit ACL01: Who is it good for? The ASUS ROG Desk Mount Kit ACL01 is an excellent choice for those of you who: Own an ASUS ROG monitor that’s compatible with it Appreciate free space on their desks Want to keep their desks clean and tidy Pros and cons These are the things we like about the ASUS ROG Desk Mount Kit ACL01: It looks good, and its design fits the Republic of Gamers brand It’s very easy to install It’s metallic and sturdy The rubber pads on the clamp protect your desk against damage Reasonable price...

December 17, 2024 · 6 min · 1102 words · Peter Congrove

Configure The Windows Explorer Viewing Templates For Libraries

Step 1: Configure the Viewing Template on a Folder Windows Explorer has five types of viewing templates it applies to folders and libraries: General Items, Documents, Pictures, Music and Videos, each with a specific set of details shown. These viewing templates can be customized to show the contents of a folder and/or library to be the way you want to. Unfortunately, Windows Explorer doesn’t allow you to customize the template of a folder which is part of a library....

December 17, 2024 · 3 min · 464 words · Karen Greenough

How And Where To Enter The Puk Code On An Android Phone

NOTE: Since I want to make sure I cover the most common situations, in all the images from this tutorial, you’ll see photos of a Google Pixel phone running stock Android on the left, and photos of a Samsung Galaxy phone running OneUI on the right. However, the process of entering the PUK code is similar on all Android-powered devices, so you should be good to go even if you have a smartphone from Xiaomi, realme, Motorola, OnePlus, OPPO, or some other manufacturer....

December 17, 2024 · 3 min · 573 words · Raymond Cook

How Do I Add A Clock To My Start Menu In Windows 10 And Windows 11

NOTE: Since the Windows Clock app is very similar in both operating systems, we used Windows 11 for most of the screenshots featured in this guide. How do I add a clock to my Start Menu in Windows 10 and Windows 11? To pin a clock to the Windows Start Menu, you first need to add that timezone in the Clock app. To begin, open the Clock app by searching for it....

December 17, 2024 · 4 min · 799 words · Curtis Ibarra

How Do I Open Terminal On Mac 3 Ways

NOTE: This guide covers macOS Mojave or newer. The features shared in our guide may not work on older versions of Mac OS. 1. Open the Terminal using Spotlight One of the fastest ways to open the Terminal app is by searching it via Spotlight. To open Spotlight, you can use the default keyboard shortcut Command (⌘) - Spacebar. Type terminal. Then, you can either double-click or tap the Terminal search result or select it from the results and press Return on your keyboard....

December 17, 2024 · 2 min · 259 words · Mark Blackburn

How To Check Your Macos Version All You Need To Know Digital Citizen

1. How to find your macOS version from the Apple menu Apple was aware that this issue might come up fairly often, so they made it easy to check the version of your Mac operating system (macOS). How easy? Well, it only takes two clicks, and the info is displayed on your screen. First, click on the Apple logo on the top left corner of your screen. In the menu that opens, click on “About This Mac....

December 17, 2024 · 4 min · 790 words · Juan Frye

How To Clean Up Windows 10 Using Storage Sense Digital Citizen

NOTE: This guide applies to Windows 10 October 2020 Update (20H2) or newer. Previous versions of Windows 10 include some of the features discussed in this guide, but not all. Also, note that this guide doesn’t refer to how to “manage Storage Spaces Windows 10” - while Storage Spaces might sound a lot like Storage Sense, it’s an entirely different tool. How to get to the Storage Sense options from Windows 10 To get to the Storage Sense options, you have to open the Settings app....

December 17, 2024 · 9 min · 1720 words · John Pancoast

How To Connect Your Dropbox Account To Microsoft Office Apps For Android

Get A Dropbox Account If you want to connect your Dropbox account to Microsoft Office apps on Android, you probably already have a Dropbox account. If not, you can get an account for free at the Dropbox website. In order to connect to your account, launch a Microsoft Office app on your Android device: the procedure is the same for all Office apps and we’ll now use Word to demonstrate....

December 17, 2024 · 2 min · 399 words · Michael Warnock

How To Disable And Remove Onedrive From Windows Digital Citizen

Should I remove OneDrive? Is it OK to disable OneDrive? OneDrive is Microsoft’s cloud storage service, and it’s built into Windows 10 and 11. By default, when you use a Microsoft account with your computer or device, that account is also connected to OneDrive and used to back up your files. Even if you don’t use it, in Windows 10, you will see a OneDrive icon on the taskbar, in the system tray area on its right, and a OneDrive section in File Explorer, similar to the screenshot below....

December 17, 2024 · 4 min · 827 words · David Braam

How To Do A Windows System Restore From Boot Without Reaching The Desktop

How to do a System Restore without reaching the desktop in Windows 10 (from Advanced Boot Options) In Windows 10, to be able to do a system restore from boot, you need to get to the Advanced Boot Options screen. There are many ways to do that: Boot from a USB memory stick with recovery tools Boot from a system repair disc (CD or DVD) Boot from a setup disc or USB memory stick with the Windows 10 installation....

December 17, 2024 · 5 min · 880 words · Alan Blood

How To Enable Or Turn Off Dark Mode In Windows 10 Digital Citizen

Initial considerations about the Dark Mode Although Dark Mode has been a feature in Windows 10 for quite some time, its current appearance and customization options have significantly improved since the early versions. For this tutorial, I am using the latest and last Windows 10 version, 22H2, released in 2022. If your interface looks different from the one in the screenshots provided, you might be using an older version of the operating system....

December 17, 2024 · 6 min · 1109 words · Amanda Dickerson