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How to Scan a Hard Drive With the Error Checking Tool Scanning your hard drive with the Error Checking tool can identify, and possibly correct, a range of hard drive errors. The Windows Error Checking tool is the graphical version of the command-line chkdsk command, which is still available and offers more advanced options than Error Checking. Error Checking is available in Windows 11, Windows 10, Windows 8, Windows 7, Windows Vista, and Windows XP, but there are differences as shown....

What is Defragmentation? Defragmentation or defrag is a process that helps the data organize properly on the hard drive disk. This will benefit the computer to run the processes and commands at a faster rate. As the call to action will be performed quickly and the files and applications will open immediately. When a hard disk drive is filled with data, it often gets space in a jumbled fashion. This makes the time to open a file longer and often results in slowing the computer....

Mobile Hotspot Security Concerns Whenever you connect to the internet in public, you have some risks — no matter whether you’re using a laptop, phone, or tablet. When you use a mobile hotspot in public, you may encounter travelers you don’t know or hackers who use your mobile internet access without your permission. If you and everyone who shares access to the internet using your mobile hotspot (including strangers) exceed the data limit in your plan, you’re the one who gets the bill for the excess data usage....

Meanwhile, the threats keep growing. PC malware isn’t going anywhere and mobile malware rises year on year, with the number of attacks growing by 20% between Q3 2012 and Q3 2013 alone. That’s a worry when 71% of employees now access secure business networks using personal devices, and 91% of small businesses don’t use any endpoint or mobile device security. Meanwhile, many small businesses don’t have the dedicated IT staff to plan a coordinated response to security threats, let alone implement it....

To see a sample report, visit https://snoopreport. com/en/instagram-tracking-example and click See reports under one of the example users. Plans range from $4. 99/month (to track up to 2 friends) to $44. 99/month (to track up to 100 friends). To sign up, visit https://snoopreport. com/en/instagram-monitoring-price to check out the available plans. You’ll need access to the person’s phone or tablet to install this app. Keep in mind that it’s made to keep tabs on children, not adults—any adult is likely to see the app on their phone and know they are being monitored....

How to See Liked Posts on Instagram You will get to know how to see liked posts on Instagram and see old activity further in this article. Keep reading to learn more about it in detail. How to See Liked Posts on InstagramDid Instagram Get Rid of Posts You’ve Liked?Can You Clear Posts You’ve Liked on Instagram?Why Can’t I See Liked Posts on Instagram? Why Can’t I See Posts I’ve Liked on Instagram?...

How to Select All Email Messages at Once To select a group of messages: Go to the folder that contains the emails you want to select. ​ Choose Select All (the light grey circle with a checkmark in it above the message list). ​ Every email message in the folder is selected, and a checkmark appears next to each message. To deselect a message, clear the checkmark next to the message that you don’t want to include in the group....

Specify the Sent Mail Destination in Mozilla Thunderbird Mozilla Thunderbird automatically keeps a copy of every message you send. By default, it places that copy in the Sent folder of the account from which it is sent. But you can change this to be any folder in any account. For example, you could collect all sent mail from all accounts in the Sent folder of Local Folders. Start Mozilla Thunderbird. Select the menu in the upper-right corner of the Mail window....

You may choose to keep some photos off the Internet and post others, depending upon what is popular locally and on the Internet. You will need a Yahoo ID to sign up. If you have, you can associate your Flickr profile with your existing Yahoo account. You can also make a new Yahoo ID. [3] X Research source Make sure your profile is set to “Public” rather than “Private. " You will not market photos well if the public cannot search for them....

Coins made in the US from 1965-1967 don’t have mint marks. For example, coins made in Philadelphia will often have a “P,” while coins minted in Mexico under the Spanish will have an “M. ”[2] X Research source Avoid touching your coins to keep the value high. If your coin isn’t in a holder, only hold it by the edges to avoid getting your finger oils on it. Use white gloves or coin tweezers when working with the coin....

How to Create an Undisclosed Recipients Contact To create a contact that appears in the To field of an email message and hides the recipients’ contact information, open Outlook and follow these instructions: Go to the Home tab and, in the Find group, select Address Book. Lifewire Select File > New Entry. Lifewire In the New Entry dialog box, select New Contact. Lifewire Select OK. In the Full Name text box, enter Undisclosed Recipients....

Depending on your watch model, the button may say Set instead of Reset. Whatever is flashing on your watch is the value you’re changing. Check if you have the time set as AM or PM on your watch so all of the information is accurate. On some models, like the WR330, the St/Stp button may be labeled Adj. If there is a fourth button on your watch, it is not used to set the time or date....

Notes allows the user to save any information. It can be anything, a phone number, credit card number, social security number, etc. However, the details saved on the app are secured only till the iPhone is locked. Once unlocked, anyone can read the data that the user has saved on the app. To make it secure you can set password for the notes that you take down on the app....

Accurate time and date on a system not only tells you the correct time but also allows you to execute automated tasks as expected and connect to services over the internet seamlessly. This guide will show you how to review, adjust, and configure the time and date on Linux from the command line using the timedatectl command. How Time Is Managed on Linux In order to keep accurate time, Linux uses two different kinds of clocks :...

If you have a Lenovo ThinkPad, you may see an independent battery alongside other accessories such as cables and power brick in the package. In this case, you need to turn your ThinkPad upside down, and insert the battery with its terminal inward into the laptop. USB-C ports have been taking over rectangular Type-A ports on most of the latest laptops. In this case, you should simply for you to connect the charger to the Type-C port on your device....

Unboxing and Getting to Know Your Meta (Oculus) Quest 2 The Quest 2 is one of the most user-friendly VR experiences ever made, and it comes with everything you need right in the box. When you first remove the slipcover and open the box, you’ll find the Quest 2 headset cradled in the middle along with a spacer, and the touch controllers on either side. The Quest 2 headset is both a VR headset and a compact computer all in one, which is why you can use it both with and without a VR-ready PC....

You can also use them if you lose your security keys. This enables you to recover your account without contacting Google, which is a very tiresome process. Here’s how to create back-up Authenticator codes on Google. How to Create Back-Up Authenticator Codes on Google Creating back-up codes on Google is a pretty straightforward process. If you have 2-step verification enabled, follow these steps to create back-up codes: Go to the My Account page and sign in to your Google account, if you haven’t already....

The process to display birthday countdowns on the Nest smart displays is pretty straightforward. You need to ensure that all the relevant options are enabled in the Google Home settings and the birthday details of your loved ones are filled in. Nest displays will only show countdowns for your birthday, other home members whose accounts have been linked to the display, and contacts close to you. It won’t show the countdown for all contacts in your phonebook, as that could be overwhelming....

Facebook Basics Facebook is the internet’s most widely used social network, with nearly three billion people using it to connect with friends and family, as well as meet new people. Its mission is to make the world more open and connected by connecting people and facilitating communication between them. People use Facebook to create personal profiles, add other users as Facebook friends, and share information with them. How Facebook works can be mysterious to new users, but it’s all about communication, so learning the network’s core communication tools is essential....

Set Up Edge History and Tab Sync on a Desktop This feature works on Windows 10, macOS, Android, and iOS devices. If you don’t see the options in the menu items described below, make sure to upgrade your desktop and mobile browsers and try again. The process to enable syncing works the same on both Windows 10 and macOS since you’ll need to adjust the settings using the Microsoft Edge browser application....