Have you ever wanted to connect two computers directly to share files or even play some old LAN games, but weren’t quite sure how to do it? Well, if you’re running Windows 11, the process is pretty straightforward, and I’m here to walk you through it step-by-step.
If you’ve ever had friends or family over and found yourself fumbling to give them access to your Wi-Fi, you’re not alone. Sharing your Wi-Fi with guests can be a bit tricky, especially if you’re not super tech-savvy. But don’t worry! Setting up a guest Wi-Fi network is easier than it sounds, and it’s a great way to… Read More »
Ever found yourself trying to call your kids for dinner, only to realize they’re glued to their devices, lost in the world of online games, social media, or endless YouTube videos? We’ve all been there! Sometimes, you just need to reclaim the Wi-Fi for some peace and quiet or to make sure everyone gets to bed on time.… Read More »
This is just quick and dirty cheatsheet for subnet masks. It compares the relationship of host bits, prefix length, subnet mask, and usable IP addresses per subnet.
When you connect your Windows 11 computer to a network, you have the option to set the network type as either public or private. Understanding the difference between these two types is essential for managing your computer’s security and connectivity. Here’s an easy-to-understand guide on what distinguishes public and private networks in Windows 11.
The Domain Name System (DNS) is a crucial component of the internet, translating human-friendly domain names like www.example.com into IP addresses that computers use to identify each other on the network. To speed up this process, operating systems and web browsers cache the DNS information. However, this cache can sometimes become outdated or corrupted, leading to connectivity issues. Flushing your… Read More »
The convenience of wireless printing is undeniable. No more scrambling for printer cables or being limited by printer location! But for beginners, setting up a wireless printer can seem daunting. Fear not! This guide will walk you through the steps to connect your wireless printer to your computer with ease.
Ethernet cables, the unsung heroes of our internet connection, come in two main shapes: round and flat. But besides their appearance, what are the key differences between these cables? And which one reigns supreme in the realm of wired connectivity?
The internet is a vast network, and navigating it requires a little behind-the-scenes magic. One crucial but often overlooked player is the Domain Name System (DNS). Think of it as the internet’s phonebook, translating user-friendly website names (like [invalid URL removed]) into numerical IP addresses that computers can understand.
We’ve all been there: trying to stream our favorite show, video call with friends, or finish that crucial work project, only to be frustrated by a weak WiFi signal. It’s a modern-day nuisance, but fear not! I’ve got some friendly and easy-to-follow tips to help you boost your WiFi signal and keep you connected seamlessly.