8 Important Soft Skills to Accelerate Your Tech Career
Soft skills are essential for career growth, and mastering them can give you a real edge. Here are eight soft skills that can fast-track your career, with examples of how they make a difference:
Beginners Guide to Understanding Active Directory Groups
As a new system administrator, one of the essential things you’ll encounter when working with Active Directory (AD) is the concept of groups. Groups are a powerful tool for managing users, permissions, and communication across an organization. But, if you’re new to AD, the different types of groups can feel a bit overwhelming. Don’t worry! In this post, I’ll break… Read More »
A Simple Guide to Syncing and Organizing Your Browser Bookmarks
Today, we’re diving into something that can make your online life a lot smoother: syncing and organizing your browser bookmarks. If you’ve ever found yourself frantically scrolling through a long list of bookmarks trying to find that one recipe, article, or website, this guide is for you. Whether you’re using Microsoft Edge, Google Chrome, or Mozilla Firefox, I’ve… Read More »
A Beginners Guide to Setting up Passkeys for your Amazon Account
If you’ve been hearing about “passkeys” lately and you’re not sure what they are or how to use them, you’re in the right place. Today, we’re going to talk about setting up passkeys for your Amazon account. Don’t worry if you’re not tech-savvy—I’m here to guide you every step of the way!
A Beginner’s Guide to Choosing the Right Password Manager
In today’s digital age, where we juggle countless online accounts and passwords, the importance of using a reliable password manager cannot be overstated. Password managers are software applications that securely store and manage your login credentials, simplifying the process of accessing your accounts while enhancing your overall online security. If you’re a novice computer user, the prospect of… Read More »
How to Create a Local User Account on Windows 11
If you’re new to using Windows 11, one of the first things you might want to do is set up your own personal account on the computer. This is called a “local account,” and it’s a great way to keep your files, settings, and information separate from anyone else who might use the same computer.
How to Open and Read XPS Files on Windows
The XPS (XML Paper Specification) file format is a digital document format developed by Microsoft. It is similar to the PDF format and is designed to represent a fixed-layout document. The main purpose of XPS is to provide a way to create, share, print, and archive documents while maintaining their formatting and layout across different systems and devices.
A Beginners Guide for Adding a Calendar to your PowerPoint Slides
Whether you’re planning an event, organizing your schedule, or just want to show important dates in your presentation, adding a calendar to your PowerPoint slides can be super helpful. If you’re a novice computer user and not sure where to start, don’t worry—I’ve got you covered! Let’s walk through the process step by step, in a simple and… Read More »
Mastering Comments in Microsoft Word: A Simple Guide for Beginners
If you’ve ever worked on a document in Microsoft Word and needed to leave a note, suggestion, or reminder, you’ve probably thought about using comments. Comments are a fantastic way to communicate ideas, ask questions, or provide feedback without altering the main text. Whether you’re new to Word or just haven’t explored this feature yet, I’m here to… Read More »
A Simple Guide for Parents for Kicking your Kids off the WiFi
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 »