Computers

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Programs running in the background support changing the icons that appear on the taskbar. These icons can be changed in the interface settings, and you can also create new ones at your discretion. Necessary - program for editing icons

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The procedure for changing the application icon in the Microsoft Windows operating system refers to standard actions and can be performed using standard system tools. In the Mac OS operating system, you will have to use the additional application img2icns

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Owners of personal computers, laptops, tablets and other devices that allow connection to a Wi-Fi network can create their own connections without unnecessary problems. How to share Wi-Fi on a computer? In order to distribute a wireless Wi-Fi network from a computer, the user will need a special utility - mHotspot

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The wireless Internet connection does not always complete successfully, resetting user settings. For this and various other reasons, users often need to find out the password for their Wi-Fi on the computer. To do this, you will have to dig into the system settings, as well as try some other data recovery methods

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To prevent your own local or wireless network from being hacked, be sure to configure the security settings of your modem (router). To do this, you need to set up multiple levels of authentication. Instructions Step 1 Turn on the router and connect a laptop or desktop computer to the LAN or Ethernet channel

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Protecting your home wireless network from hacking is one of the most important steps in setting it up. Naturally, few people will like it if someone else uses his internet connection. Necessary Wi-Fi router. Instructions Step 1 You should start preparing security for your wireless network before you create it

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To create a wireless LAN, it is recommended to use Wi-Fi routers. These devices allow you to manage access point configurations and monitor network connections. Necessary - Wi-Fi router. Instructions Step 1 Connect the Wi-Fi router to an AC power supply by installing it in the desired location

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Wireless Internet based on Wi-Fi technology is often fraught with intractable problems. This could be an intermittent connection while connecting, no wireless network, or a wireless network but no internet connection. All these problems can be solved quite simply

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When configuring a local network, you need to enter a parameter such as "computer workgroup". However, in the future, some users need to change these parameters, or simply delete. In this regard, the question arises: "How can I remove a computer from a workgroup"

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Computer manufacturers care about our convenience, developing new ways of communication. Nowadays, wireless Internet no longer surprises anyone: in cafes, at home and in the office, wi-fi allows you to access the network without connecting to a cable

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For faster access and file sharing between two computers at home, you can create a homegroup using the system settings. This option will allow you to exchange data at maximum speed without creating a wired network, but using only a wireless data transmission channel

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Information technology has recently become more and more accessible. Many people have several computers or laptops with internet access at home. But sometimes users want some resources, such as a printer or a shared movie folder, to be accessible from all home computers

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The reason for the lack of a Wi-Fi signal on a netbook can be technical nuances or incorrect software settings. The procedure for finding the cause begins with defining the program parameters. Technical reasons To determine the cause of a malfunction in Wi-Fi signal reception, you need to find out if the netbook is capable of receiving this signal

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Local networks are conventionally divided into two main types: cable and wireless. Naturally, for the joint work of stationary and mobile computers, it is recommended to combine these networks into a single whole. Necessary - patch cords

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Wireless technology has evolved significantly over the past few years. Wi-fi networks have infiltrated office buildings, cafes and restaurants, and even parks. In a house or apartment, a Wi-fi network allows you to connect all devices without using wires

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Network protocols - synchronize the operation of computers in the network. The division of protocols into several levels allows the process of data exchange to continue even in the event of any disruptions and failure in the network. A network protocol is a set of rules that allows two computers connected to a network to establish a connection, exchange all kinds of data with each other, and synchronize the operation of these machines on the network

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Today, virtual networks based on VPN (Virtual Private Network) class technologies are used not only to organize well-protected environments for transparent data exchange through open channels, but also to easily provide Internet access. In this regard, any user who changes the provider may face the need to set up a VPN

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Virtual private networks (VPNs) are usually created to connect large numbers of computers to the Internet. Typically, the VPN is activated and configured over an existing local network. Instructions Step 1 The Windows XP operating system is capable of maintaining a VPN connection

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The speed settings set by the user affect the overall operation of the Internet, so if you set them incorrectly, it can not only slow down, but also stop working altogether. There are no uniform settings - they differ depending on the type of connection you are using

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Certain security updates may cause the MTU to decrease. which significantly reduces system performance and leads to the inability to connect to certain web resources. Receiving an ICMP warning with the text destination unreachable is indicative of a similar problem

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One of the oldest standards for serial asynchronous digital information exchange is RS-232. Its implementation in a PC is done through a special connector - a COM port. Despite the availability of new and faster communication methods, the COM port is still used, in particular, when a modem is operating

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Setting up a local network can help solve file sharing, Internet sharing, and network applications. Necessary To install a local network, you will need a UTP - 5e cable ("Twisted Pair"), a switch with the number of ports equal to the number of computers in the future network, RJ-45 connectors and a tool for crimping the connectors

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You will learn how to create a local area network between two or more computers by connecting them with a network cable and a network switch. As well as how to lay and crimp the cable, choose a switch and set up your computer. Necessary Twisted pair (cable) category 5E Crimping Tools RJ-45 connectors Ethernet switch (network switch) or hub Cable fixing brackets A hammer Instructions Step 1 First, decide how much cable you need and where you

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A local network without Wi-Fi is created using Windows tools by wired connection of each computer to one Internet channel. After that, the workgroup is configured, the folders placed on the network, the visibility of computers and the creation of a connection

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Peers are those torrent users who are currently in the process of downloading files. They can not only receive, but also distribute the downloaded file in parts to other users. Necessary - Internet connection. Instructions Step 1 Run a search engine on your computer

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You can manually compose several photos and make a collage in Photoshop, but if you often have to do this, you can speed up the process by installing the Akvis Chameleon plugin. Instructions Step 1 Akvis Chameleon is one of the most popular plug-ins for the graphics editor Photoshop, which allows you to quickly and efficiently make collages

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The main techniques used when inserting an image into a collage are to completely or partially remove the original background of the image, change the size and color of the image, and change the blending mode of the layer with the inserted photo

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Mailers, or post sponsors, are sites that pay registered users to view email. Absolutely anyone who can only follow Internet links can make money in this way. Necessary - a computer connected to the Internet; - reliable antivirus installed on your computer

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The exchange of files and links is an integral part of the full-fledged Internet interaction of different users. There are a huge number of paid and free file hosting services on the network, differing in the speed of downloading files, their storage time, the limit on the volume of files, and many other parameters

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The Elder of Scrolls: Oblivion is one of the most iconic games of our time. The variety of her world is striking to the core, and the number of opportunities provided in the game seems simply unthinkable. Despite this, a huge number of mods have been released for the game that will help diversify the gameplay and add something new to it

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The further technology moves, the more opportunities users have to create their own content. And, if in the first "Age of Empires" you could create campaigns, then today it is possible to create an almost new game. Instructions Step 1 Decide on the software

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In modern times, computer games are released in huge numbers. But a better plot, graphic design can be achieved with the help of add-ons that are released by official manufacturers. Instructions Step 1 The most common first-person game is Counter-Strike 1

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Many minecrafters are trying to find out how to make a herobrine in Minecraft, but the official version of the game does not provide for this possibility. Fans regularly develop various add-ons to the game, and it is thanks to one such add-on that Herobrine can be summoned

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An engine is a specific set of systems that are designed to simplify the most commonly used game functions. It provides better game portability. A well-designed engine can easily be ported to another library or even to another platform. You can write it yourself, but only with some knowledge of programming

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Computer games, like any other field of human activity, have their own masterpieces, the popularity of which has not faded over the years. One such creation is Transport Tycoon Deluxe, originally created for MS DOS and later recreated by enthusiasts as a cross-platform open source OpenTTD application

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Minecraft was created by only one developer, he made it in his spare time. Who would have thought that she would gain such huge popularity in the world. The universe of the game is constantly expanding and supplementing. For example, new worlds appear:

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The Minecraft game provides players with limitless scope for creativity and construction of various structures. One of them is such a means for moving the character as an elevator. Instructions Step 1 The elevator in Minecraft is a very useful structure that allows the character to quickly move around the buildings he has

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There are standard and non-standard configurations for the 1C: Enterprise application. A typical configuration is issued by the developer and is used by the end user in its original form, while an atypical one can be written from scratch, or modified on the basis of a typical one

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Sooner or later, every company is faced with the need to optimize the accounting system. There are many different programs to cover different areas of activity, but they do not always meet the special needs of a particular person or company

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The operation of canceling the password for access to the local network and access to shared folders can be performed using standard tools of the Microsoft Windows operating system and does not require the involvement of additional third-party software

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Some of the computer games become popular only through the efforts of fans with their irresistible desire to improve their favorite product. Each gamer sooner or later thinks about how to improve this or that game by creating a unique mod for it

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Minecraft game has won the hearts of millions of users around the world. Here you can build almost all the objects that surround us in everyday life. Some things can only be crafted with the help of special add-ons - mods. Not everyone succeeds in adding them the first time, so the question of how to install a mod on Minecraft is very relevant

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According to the rules of the Russian language, there are a number of situations that require the spelling of words or whole sentences using capital letters. When printing to a computer, this is usually done using the Caps Lock key. How do I use it?

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Concatenating cells is one of the functions used when creating a table. It means creating one cell from two or more selected cells. This function is used in both Word and Excel. Instructions Step 1 You created a table in a Microsoft Word document and while entering data, you needed to combine two or more cells into one

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Some players who are just starting to master the process of creating servers in Counter Strike 1.6 - an Internet first-person shooter that does not lose its popularity after many years - are interested in how to install plugins on them. Instructions Step 1 For example, suppose you have a plugin amx_dream-x_plugin (no such plugin really exists, it is just for illustration purposes)

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Working for a long time with one program, the user is faced with the problem of limited software capabilities. For several years, the user of a personal computer is able to learn by heart all the subtleties of work. For example, a photo artist, in order to add variety to his work, installs additional plugins

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A plug-in (from the English plug-in) is a whole class of applications that are an additional software module to any application. Such an application can be, for example, a browser, a graphics editor, an audio player, or even a website management system

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Today there is a large selection of programs for creating animation of a waving flag. One of them is a small graphical utility called Flagimation. It has a simple and intuitive interface and allows you to turn a static image into a beautiful gif-animated picture with the effect of a waving flag in a matter of seconds

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Browser Mozilla Firefox is one of the most popular browsers among Internet users due to its free, high security, as well as a large number of useful and convenient add-ons that can be downloaded in any quantity, modifying the program to meet your own expectations

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A plugin is a way to extend the capabilities of a program with additional plugins. For example, the popular Mozilla Firefox browser can use such extensions to block ads on websites. Or the well-known photo processing package Adobe Photoshop can be "

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If you have already started to master Photoshop, you know that it has a lot of different filters and plugins for processing and optimizing photos. All plugins are located in the Filter menu, and for novice users their number may seem intimidating

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The graphic editor Adobe Photoshop not only offers users a set of ready-made textures, but also makes it possible to create new ones using any pictures. Necessary Adobe photoshop Instructions Step 1 Open an image and use the Rectangular Selection tool to select the fragment that you want to turn into a texture

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Textures are used in a wide variety of areas of design and graphics - when creating backgrounds and various objects in Photoshop, and of course when working with three-dimensional objects in 3DMax. If you work with such programs, and especially in 3D, the skill of creating realistic photographic textures will be very useful to you

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3d max is a fully functional system for 3D graphics operations. Due to the wide variety of its capabilities and the high quality of reproducible objects, it can rightfully be considered one of the best in the world. When working with it, various questions may arise, for example, such as editing or adding textures

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Over time, any device fails or becomes partially inoperative. For example, a laptop keyboard may stop working only from a spilled cup of coffee. The only way to restore the working condition of the keyboard is to completely clean it using special means

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In the game "Minecraft" the player has the opportunity to visit parallel worlds, you can get there using special portals. When using mods, the number of worlds and portals increases. However, in order to play in the regular world and use portals to the game Hell or Ender, mods are not needed

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There are millions of people on social media all over the world. To share the highlights of their lives with friends, users upload photos to albums, exchange ratings and comments. It is not always easy for a beginner to figure out how to navigate a social network, so many people have a question about how to add a photo to Odnoklassniki

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Sometimes it happens that it is necessary to send an SMS message, but the balance on the phone account does not allow you to do this. In this case, all that is needed is a computer and a valid internet connection. Using the Internet, you can send SMS to almost any number, regardless of the mobile operator to which it is attached

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The Sberbank Business Online system is intended for use by legal entities. It makes it possible to carry out banking operations and manage all financial processes via the Internet without leaving the office. Necessary - computer

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How many hieroglyphs in the Chinese language can not even be counted by the inhabitants of the Celestial Empire. Unlike many countries in the world, China does not have a unified alphabet. therefore, each province not only speaks its own dialect

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From time to time, many of us need to remotely connect to a friend's or relative's computer. Fortunately, the free TeamViewer software can solve this problem with just a few clicks. Instructions Step 1 Download the full version of TeamViewer from the official website and install it on your computer

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The location coordinates may not be recognized when entered into a search engine. Always be guided by the specifics of the service, as they may vary. Necessary - Internet access. Instructions Step 1 To enter the coordinates of a specific location on online maps, enter latitude and longitude values in the search bar

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Talents in World of Warcraft are a daunting task for beginners, especially when you need to properly distribute these talents as a rather difficult to master mage. It is most relevant now to play in the Fire branch, since these magicians can fight back both the players of the enemy faction and the creatures of the game world

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Steam is a popular gaming service that allows you to buy all kinds of computer games. Most of the positions in the resource store are represented by paid versions of games, however, there are several ways that will allow you to get some of them for free

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Emails have become firmly established in the life of every modern person. They are needed both for personal correspondence and for solving many corporate issues and business problems. However, often, e-mail users - beginners do not know how to read the letter that came to their mailbox

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Sometimes users of payment systems have unpleasant feelings when they see, instead of a message about a transfer of funds, a message about a prohibited operation due to a blocked wallet. There is a simple option for quickly and reliably regaining control over your account in payment systems

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It happens that for some reason you are banned from a website. Placing a ban on your account prevents you from gaining access to features that were previously free to use. It can be pointless to register a new account if you have blocked access to the site by your IP-address or the necessary settings, contacts, or maybe even money are stored in the old profile

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It is common for a person to forget some things, but a forgotten password from network accounts is an unpleasant thing. However, the problem of getting a forgotten password is usually quite simple to solve. Instructions Step 1 Means for recovering a forgotten password, as a rule, are pledged already when registering a mailbox or account on any service

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Passwords tend to be forgotten and lost, and this also applies to computer logon passwords. However, life does not end there, and you can still log into your home computer, and even without reinstalling the operating system. Necessary - thin screwdriver

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The air of most popular radio stations has long been possible to listen to not only on conventional receivers. Any modern computer gives you the opportunity to enjoy music and programs. FM tuner You can install a special device on your computer - an FM tuner

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Many music lovers love to listen to radio on the Internet. It is convenient - there is a wide selection of radio stations for every taste and you do not have to leave your computer. But in order to record the radio broadcast, one Internet browser will not be enough

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Animated banners are actively used in web design, as they can not only give the user more information, but also attract attention. There are several ways to create such images. Instructions Step 1 To create an animated banner, you need one of the graphic editors

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Banners are effective online advertising tools that are ubiquitous on the web. Its task is to attract new visitors to the advertiser's page. That is why it is recommended to post it on thematic resources. Instructions Step 1 A banner, first of all, should attract attention, be noticeable to potential customers

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Fighting with various monsters in skyrim, you can often get infected with vampirism from them. The negative consequences of this disease include a decrease in health, magic and stamina of the hero under the rays of the sun. The positive aspects of vampirism:

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3D modeling is a very painstaking, but at the same time, interesting and highly paid work, and everyone is free to choose how to receive rewards for their work. Someone gets a job in a design studio and receives a fixed salary, someone lives on the profit from their own projects, and someone prefers to be a freelancer, to model only what he likes and sell finished work

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Don't feel like you need to be an experienced programmer or marketer to sell your software. This is a deep misconception, because if you are not a beginner and already know how to write programs, you may well sell them. Of course, this business has its own difficulties, but overcoming them, you can make good money

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Before reinstalling the operating system, choose a safe place to temporarily store your browser bookmarks. This can be removable media or any of the drives that will not be formatted during the reinstallation process. When a safe place is determined, you can proceed to the procedure for saving bookmarks

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Every person who has experience of working on the Internet knows how sometimes pop-ups that suddenly appear on web pages interfere with normal network activity and which are not always easy and quick to get rid of. There are several ways to remove pop-ups

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The solution to the problem of blocking pop-up windows in Internet Explorer can be obtained in several ways, the implementation of which depends on the degree of theoretical preparation of the user and practical experience of using computer resources

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We remember about the presence of a secret question in the event that the password for the account (it can be a postal or any other service) is lost. Forgetting the secret question, let alone the answer, is not worth it. If you've forgotten, it's time to change your security question

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Every day the e-mail system becomes the most convenient to use. If earlier it was quite problematic to restore access to e-mail, having forgotten the password or login, now the situation has changed dramatically. One of the innovations of postal services is the presence of a "

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The entire list of functions for managing Windows network services is available through the use of commands of the net utility. One of these commands, send, has been widely used in the past to send out administrative messages. However, in modern versions of Windows, the messenger service, to which net send is the interface, is stopped by default

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The location of the entrance to the Network and Sharing Center depends on the version of Windows. In Windows XP, for this you need to perform several actions from the control panel. In Windows 7 and higher, you can enter the Network and Sharing Center through the context menu icon located directly on the desktop

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Social media is incredibly popular with people of all ages. To chat with friends in Odnoklassniki, you just need to register and fill out your profile. But what if you are tired of sitting on a social network? You can delete your page in Odnoklassniki

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With the development of information technology, many purchases can now be made using the Internet. One of the popular payment systems is Webmoney. However, many users have problems during the registration process, namely in activating the wallet

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Each browser provides the ability to save a username and password for subsequent automatic authorization on websites. In order to take advantage of this opportunity, you need to enable remembering passwords. Necessary - personal computer with Internet access

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Saving the username and password in the browser is its automatically set function. Which is not always convenient for several users working on the Internet from one computer. It is good that the developers of the InternetExplorer and MozillaFirefox browsers provide the ability to disable this function, which makes it real not to save the name and passwords when working on the Internet

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Some browsers in operating systems of the Windows family offer to save the password when entering a password. To do this, you need to press the appropriate button. But this function is not always needed, so it can be easily disabled. Instructions Step 1 Internet Explorer

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Skype is a free application that allows you to make voice and video calls, as well as exchange messages between users over the Internet. In addition, using Skype, you can call both mobile and landline phones, but this feature is paid. All transmitted information is encrypted, which ensures the confidentiality of negotiations

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Verification is used to determine the authenticity of user-specified information when filling out certain web forms or documents that are printed on paper or created in electronic format. The term can also be applied in areas other than IT. Meaning of the word The term "

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Despite the reliability of tablets, their performance can sometimes become unstable. One of the most unpleasant situations can arise when, when you turn on the tablet, it turns out to be locked. In this article, we'll show you how to deal with this problem on Android devices

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No game can be considered complete until it has been tested by testers. A poorly tested product will be akin to Gothic 3 - it will be simply impossible to play until a few patches are released. Instructions Step 1 A baseline test should show the engine is working

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Skype is a service that provides subscribers with communication services via the Internet. The program allows you to communicate with other Skype users for free. However, in order to call a landline phone or send a message to a mobile phone, you need to top up your account

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Skype is a popular and convenient voice communication tool. Perhaps none of the similar systems can compete with this program. Skype is completely free for computer-to-computer communication, but you must have money in your account to make calls to phones, both landline and mobile

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When choosing a mobile computer, it is necessary to determine in advance the purpose of its purchase. In most cases, you can get by with a relatively cheap model, having correctly selected its characteristics. Instructions Step 1 Keep in mind that if you want to buy a really cheap laptop, then you should not chase the promoted brands

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The electronic money system WebMoney is by right the most popular payment system in the Russian-speaking segment of the Internet. It is difficult to count the number of services, sites and services that accept this e-currency as payment. And although the system is very user-friendly in general, some aspects of its work are worth considering in more detail, for example, paying an invoice using Webmoney

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Until the end of 2013, Microsoft is giving away an annual premium Skype account free of charge. Such an account will allow you to create group video chats, disable ads, receive free technical support and exchange desktop images during a call

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Choosing a disk for recording the necessary information is one of the most common problems of most computer users. Discs vary in format, capacity, recording speed, and even packaging. Instructions Step 1 Determine which disc format is best for storing the selected information

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DVD is a very convenient source of information storage. Also, you can rewrite information on DVD discs repeatedly. However, this requires a DVD burner and an appropriate disc format, since not all DVDs can be recorded multiple times. Discs that can be recorded and then erased are in RW format

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Users of software for accounting and tax accounting "1C" in the process of work are faced with the imperfection of the transaction mechanism. Such a program takes a long time to understand when downloading large reports. To avoid slowing down user processes, you can set quotas on the use of processor time

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A possible reason that the computer turns on slowly is the huge number of programs installed on it. In addition to Windows itself, when you turn on the machine, many applications start running. In order not to remove the necessary software and at the same time increase the performance of the PC, you must remove some of them from the "

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After you've created your presentation, you may need to play it on a device other than your computer. To do this, you need to translate the file into a different format. Presentation software has limited options for converting finished files

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In the case when you install applications on a working computer for your own needs, you can use special programs that allow you to hide the running program in the tray. Instructions Step 1 Use the option to hide the taskbar to automatically hide the program in the taskbar

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System tray is a place in the lower right corner of the monitor to the left of the clock, where icons of programs running and running in the background are located. If the performance of the computer is reduced, then the icons from the tray can be removed by closing the running programs

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Sometimes, when developing a scenario for the behavior of a web surfer on a site page, it becomes necessary to deprive him of the opportunity to click one or another button placed in a document. This is very often used when filling out forms, when it is necessary that some fields have been filled in by the time the user clicks the button

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The taskbar in Windows operating systems is a strip (horizontal or vertical) along one of the edges of the monitor screen. The taskbar provides quick access to certain computer functions at any time and notifies the user of any system changes (connecting external media, installing hardware, etc

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The task of changing the "hidden" and "system" attributes can be solved by standard methods of the Microsoft Windows operating system, regardless of the reasons that forced the user to take it up - the need to see system files or a virus that made folders on a USB drive hidden

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If the computer refuses to play sound, then the corresponding driver is probably damaged or missing, the installation of which is the same for each sound card. If the sound device is not displayed at all in the system, then you will additionally have to install the appropriate update for the system

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Some users of the Windows XP Service Pack 3 operating system have difficulty installing the driver for their Realtek sound cards. The problems were in the conflict of drivers and hardware (observed in the previous version of the Service Pack)

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High Definition Audio is an audio architecture specification developed by Intel in 2004. It should replace the previously used AC'97 for better reproduction of the digitized audio signal and an increase in the number of channels used. For the operating system to work according to this standard, it must have an appropriate driver

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You have stepped on the path of mastering a computer and want to know what these files, folders are and why they are needed. In a brief overview, we will try to understand these concepts and learn how to create them. Instructions Step 1 All information on a computer is stored in files (area of a disk or other storage medium having a specific name)

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The presence of a huge amount of unnecessary files on the hard disk is the main reason for the slowdown of the operating system. To improve the performance of your computer without harming system files, you need to be able to properly dispose of all kinds of garbage on your hard drive

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Information about hacked accounts on the Internet is often found in the media. In this regard, PC users are concerned about how this happens. In fact, everything is quite simple, and hackers do not use black magic tricks to achieve their goals

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According to the developers of antivirus programs, a new type of virus has long been wandering around from a USB flash drive to a USB flash drive and over the network. The fact of infection is immediately obvious - all directories on the flash drive become invisible or turn into shortcuts

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Microsoft Windows has a list of words reserved by the system. Usually these words refer to some kind of device. This makes it impossible to create a folder or file with a specific name, for example, “con”. However, you can surprise a friend, colleague, or computer science teacher and create such a folder as follows

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Need to organize your backed up files (photos, movies, music, etc.)? It is convenient to do this using folders. Let's consider several ways to create them in Microsoft Windows XP / Vista / 7. Necessary - a computer with an installed operating system (from those listed in the announcement) - skills of working with mouse and keyboard - know what a file is and what a folder is Instructions Step 1 Select the location for the new folder

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Removing programs from autorun in Windows 7 can be done by editing the registry settings in the Registry Editor utility, standard for Microsoft operating systems. This program offers enough tools to manage the values of the system registry and allows you to edit the startup parameters

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If suddenly a PC user needs to launch and disable a program on a schedule, the built-in Windows "Task Scheduler" can come to the rescue. You can easily schedule the display of a message, sending mail, launching any program. You can read below what you need to disable and start programs on a schedule

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If there is a lot of software that is automatically downloaded, then the user will wait at least 5 minutes for the computer to turn on. In this case, you need to disable the autoloading of unnecessary programs. Startup programs A large number of programs installed on users' personal computers start automatically and run in the background

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Autostart of the program is possible from any media that is connected to the computer. To do this, the media must have an autorun.inf file with the necessary autorun parameters. To create an autorun program from a USB flash drive, you need to make some settings in the system

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Some antivirus and system programs force the startup menu for CDs to be disabled. If your computer no longer displays a selection menu when loading a disc, you can fix the problem yourself. Instructions Step 1 First you need to enable the display of file type extensions, since on most computers this option is disabled by default

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If you need to create an autorun file for a disk or for any other purpose, it is not necessary to resort to the help of specialized programs. The simplest autorun file can be made in a text editor without additional knowledge. Autorun file (Autorun

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" distill "such a video into a format suitable for video editing. Necessary computer, VirtualDub programs, video files for work Instructions Step 1 Start the VirtualDub program. In the main window of the program, click the "

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Burning a disc that can be played on a DVD player is a problem for many users. This is due to the fact that often players, especially older models, do not know how to recognize and read some of the file formats in which the video is recorded

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Quite often, we are faced with the fact that when trying to open a specific file, they fail. The system cannot play a file whose format it does not know. To play such a file, first of all, you need to determine its extension and select a specific program

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Files with the vob format are more often video from a DVD disc, which is stored in the VIDEO_TS folder. Video of this format can be viewed using special programs that have the function of viewing DVD files. Necessary PC with DVD player installed Vob video file Instructions Step 1 If you often have to deal with vob video files or any other with unknown extensions, use the KMPlayer program

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The avi format, unlike the others, is supported by the largest number of media players - both software installed on a computer and consumer ones. With the help of special software, almost any video can be converted into avi format. Instructions Step 1 To convert movies to

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If the operating system starts to work unstable, this is not a reason to reinstall it immediately. There is a way by which you can restore the normal operation of the operating system much easier and faster. Plus, you don't have to reinstall all the drivers and necessary programs, since all the information that is on the system disk is completely saved

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There are times when it is impossible to launch applications in a standard way, shortcuts from the desktop, the taskbar, etc. disappear. This may be an error in the operating system or a consequence of viruses. You can fix the situation with the help of System Restore

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Configuring the system restore function in computers running Windows can be performed by the user using standard tools of the system itself and does not require the involvement of additional software. Instructions Step 1 Call the main system menu by clicking the "

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Remote access is a very convenient feature for those who work both in the office and at home. Setting up remote access to the desktop of a second computer is quick and easy. There are a large number of special programs for this purpose. Let's consider the process of connecting remote access using one of them as an example

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IP routing is a necessary tool for Internet access. By default, routing of TCP / IP packets between network adapters is disabled in Microsoft Windows. Therefore, it must be turned on. Instructions Step 1 Click the "Start"

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Working on a computer is almost always associated with typing. Sometimes you need to enter a formula on the command line in order for the operating system to execute a specific command. To gain access to closed documents, the user needs to specify an account, which is a complex password that consists of various numbers, letters and other symbols

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Remote access to a computer is a convenient technology in personal computers. You can always use your desktop, your programs, files in this way. Users can configure Remote Desktop Connections with a few simple steps. Necessary Personal computer, Internet Instructions Step 1 Before starting, make sure that the system is configured to accept requests from a computer that is remotely located

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You may need to edit the startup settings in cases where you start to notice that the computer starts to boot longer than usual, and you cannot determine the exact reason. One of the surest ways to solve such problems is to remove unnecessary programs from startup

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To work with photographs, you need two types of programs: for viewing and for editing. There are applications that contain both those and other functions. Some users work with standard programs, others are looking for alternatives. Windows has a standard image viewer called Photo Viewer

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Nowadays, more and more people use personal computers. Many already know how to competently operate a computer, but beginners often have difficulties even with performing basic operations. One of these operations is to open files on a CD or DVD

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It happens that to work on a computer, you need to use several programs at the same time. All this creates a congestion on the desktop and the taskbar itself. In this case, it is quite difficult to search for the files you need and use all the capabilities of your PC fully

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When the operating system is loaded, some programs that are integrated into startup may also be launched along with it. And you might not even know that these programs are running in the background. Moreover, the more of them are launched together with the OS loading, the more computer memory resources they use

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There is a way to install the operating system without using a disk. It is ideal for all netbooks, as well as computers and laptops that do not have a floppy drive. Necessary WinSetupFromUSB, Bootice. Instructions Step 1 Unfortunately, in order to be able to install the Windows XP operating system using a USB flash drive as the main storage medium, it is not enough just to copy all the files from the disk to this device

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There are several main types of computer presentations. In the first case, it is a set of files combined using Power Point or its equivalent. Other presentations are finished video files. Necessary - Power Point; - Adobe Premier

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Surely, you already know that the Windows operating system can be installed not only from a CD, but also from a flash drive. To autorun a system recorded on a USB flash drive, you need to take several additional steps to create a boot sector on a flash drive

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Input filtering in modern Windows operating systems is used to ignore accidental keystrokes on the keyboard and mouse buttons. So input filtering is like keyboard blocking. Often, the user does not notice how input filtering is turned on due to the fact that the process of its activation is simple

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The S.T.A.L.K.E.R game after its release has become very popular among gamers. One of the player's abilities in it is the collection of artifacts. If in the first version of the game "Shadow of Chernobyl" it was quite easy to do this, since the artifacts were actually lying underfoot, then in the version "

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When the computer starts, some programs are loaded automatically. Some of them are used very rarely and are not needed for everyday work, so the user has a natural desire to disable the startup of these programs. Instructions Step 1 During installation, many programs prescribe themselves to startup without asking the user if he needs it or not

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Many users cannot imagine their work at a computer without an MFP, printer or scanner. These devices must be properly connected and configured to perform all required functions. Necessary - Access to the Internet. Instructions Step 1 Take the scanner out of the box and install this hardware in the desired location

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A large number of scanners used in the office and home environment are from Hewlett-Packard, both standalone scanners and multifunctional combo machines. For normal operation of any of them, you need to install a special program - a driver. In addition to her, the proprietary software suite also includes additional applications for scanning and subsequent processing of documents

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The function of shutting down your computer at a specific time is very convenient. You can, without worry, leave it to download music or movies or perform other long-term actions that do not require your direct participation. After a certain time, the computer will turn off by itself

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Sometimes, when processing a photo, you need to make it black and white. The free graphic editor Paint.net successfully copes with this task. Instructions Step 1 Open the image using the "Open" command from the "

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A scanner is a digital device that analyzes a specific document and creates an exact electronic copy of it. Scanning is used in a wide variety of areas. But most often this device is used to create copies of any images or documents. Necessary - computer

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You can not only connect to a local network, but also disconnect. This need may arise in different situations. Often the local network interferes with the connection to the main Internet. To remedy this situation, you need to try disconnecting the local network

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One computer can have multiple network connections. This often leads to confusion. Typically, one network connection is sufficient. Sometimes by accident it is possible to create multiple network connections to the same type of internet connection, which is not recommended

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The south bridge is a functional computer controller, also known as an I / O controller hub. Usually this is a microcircuit that connects "slow" interactions or bus connectors. Necessary - electric stove; - frame

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Not everyone has managed to change their computers to more modern stationary ones or to small and convenient laptops, where the keyboard is already built into the device. Or maybe your new keyboard is out of order unexpectedly and work is urgent

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To provide a comfortable user experience at the computer, most operating systems have many interactive tools. Often, users use them in their work automatically, daily accessing a dozen OS services. Moreover, the functionality of many of them can be aimed not only at the convenience of the user

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Denwer is one of the most famous software packages for running a local server on a computer. Denwer provides a ready-made solution that, without additional manual configuration, allows you to run Apache in conjunction with PHP and MySQL, for example, to test the operation of a website being created

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The Windows operating system includes a System Restore tool. It is designed to return the state of the system up to a certain time. Sometimes a user takes actions that lead to a malfunction of the system, and this tool helps to restore the system to its original state before the changes were made

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If you accidentally deleted the necessary data from the recycle bin, then most likely you can get it back using special utilities that work with both hard drives and removable media. Necessary - Handy Recovery program. Instructions Step 1 Download and install a program to recover deleted data

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Microsoft Excel spreadsheets are an ideal way to store contact information. Having a phone book in Excel makes it easy to add and remove contact information. The creation of such a book consists of two main procedures: adding the appropriate column and entering the information

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To delete temporary files in the Windows 7 operating system, you can use the standard Disk Cleanup utility. With its help, you can not only clean up temporary files, but also items that are not used by the system. In addition, this tool will allow you to perform the operation without consequences for the system

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You may need to delete all information on your computer in exceptional cases. Note that after the destruction of all files, you will not be able to turn on the PC, since the operating system itself will be deleted. With this in mind, system files should not be deleted

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Most of us have Microsoft Office on our computer. But we do not even suspect what possibilities are concealed in such simple programs as Microsoft Word or Microsoft Excel. For example, using Word, you can make a round stamp. Instructions Step 1 So, to make a print in Word 2007, first select the tab Insert =>

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Today's gamers are often interested in how to get money back for playing on Steam, the largest online service for selling media products. You can make a refund directly in Steam, making sure that all the necessary conditions for this are met

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At this point in time in the modern world, various steam servers are often used. Steam allows you to activate downloads from the network. It was created by game developers for computers. Steam sells games from well-known publishers. Also, many different questions arise that are associated with the creation of steam servers

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Configuring the Steam server may be required to be able to change game settings and user experience. The suggested settings are for Counter Strike, but can be used for other games as well. Instructions Step 1 Click the "

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It is quite easy to find out the version of any program or game installed on your computer, this operation will not take you so much time. This information is easy to obtain using special programs. Necessary - MVSoft PC Information program

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Today you can buy a computer game at many points of sale of video games. At first glance, it may seem that this is a simple matter: go, choose, buy. But there are actually certain things to look out for when buying a video game. If you don't follow certain rules, you can buy a game that won't launch on your computer

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Most computer games ask for a key to continue working. This is due to the protection of licensed software and is a mandatory part of the installation and launch of the game. Instructions Step 1 Insert the game disc into the drive of your computer and run the installer

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A disc image is a file that contains a complete copy of the contents and structure of the file system and data stored on a CD (CD or DVD). Disc images are often used to install games, as the image format is very convenient for distributing games over the network

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Today, almost everything can be found on the Internet: images, music, videos, texts and applications. If you are just starting to master a computer, you may need to know how to download, and then install and run the program downloaded from the network

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Adobe Photoshop gives you almost unlimited image editing options. Any photo can be changed beyond recognition, turning an ordinary person into an alien or a fabulous creature, like a sphinx and a centaur. Instructions Step 1 Open the snapshot and duplicate it using Ctrl + J

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There are quite a few computer games that are distributed free of charge. They are quite difficult to find on DVDs. Much more often they are downloaded from Internet resources. Necessary - Daemon Tools; - access to the Internet

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A game packed into several archives of the same size is usually a disc image of the game. The image is split into archives called desks (part) for easy uploading to sites and torrents. In order to play such a game, you must first unpack it, then mount it, and then install it

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On most resources, the ability to leave messages, comments, send private messages to other users, view some sections of information about users and read some discussions are available only to registered users. Casual guests can either limit the options available or join a site, forum or blog by creating an account there

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First, let's define the difference between the definitions "Multiboot flash drive" and "installation flash drive". The latter definition is often understood as a flash card from which a specific operating system will be installed (most often it is Windows XP or 7)

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A bootable USB stick is not only a tool for installing an OS. If you write a special antivirus program on it, then with its help you can cure your PC from infection without losing data and without reinstalling the system. Such programs are produced by large companies - Dr

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In order for the USB drive to be able to start before entering the operating system, you must create a boot sector on it. This can be done through the command line or using additional utilities. Instructions Step 1 Download the WinSetupFromUSB program and install it on your computer

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Acronis True Image software environment is designed to solve problems associated with dynamic data backups and to ensure that information is saved on your computer's storage media. This environment allows you to create backup copies of entire drive partitions, as well as quickly restore them in case of failures

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Most people start their computer education with Microsof products. And for some, the transition to Apple products is proving difficult. Many people who have bought an iPhone or iPad are surprised to find that nothing can be downloaded to them directly from a computer they are used to

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Loss of unsaved data, software malfunction, and personal computer failure are the most common consequences of power surges in household power grids. Uninterruptible power supplies for computers will help to avoid them. Invisible helper Uninterruptible power supplies for personal computers are designed to protect your computer from failure if the power supply is turned off while it is running

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Archives are most often used when transferring files to someone or moving them to another computer. Sometimes archive files arrive at the recipient damaged, and re-sending is sometimes very troublesome or even impossible. Modern archiving programs have built-in tools with which you can try to extract content from a damaged file

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When importing data from any program into Excel 2007, tables with empty rows are often generated. For further work, you need to remove empty lines from the Excel sheet. There are standard methods for this, embedded in the functionality of the application, and non-standard ones, using macros and add-ons

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A modern computer cannot be imagined without bright dynamic graphics, high-quality sound, and interesting games. On window platforms, all this splendor is built on a technology called directx. It is thanks to her that games and other programs have the opportunity to use the graphic and sound capabilities of computer hardware in full

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If you need to create a disk image and are not sure which program is best to use, the Daemon Tools application is for you. The program has the minimum and most necessary set of tools for working with virtual disks. For those who need a convenient and understandable program with no frills, Daemon Tools will be an excellent choice

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For many computer games or some programs, a prerequisite for operation is the presence of a game disc in the drive. This leads to wear and tear on the device, unnecessary noise from the computer and, in general, not very convenient. The problem is solved by creating a virtual disk on the system

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In order to hide a disk in the system, you will need to select it and perform some actions on it. The process will be described using the example of the Windows operating system and the local drive D. There are several ways to hide a drive from the system (from the My Computer folder)

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Virtual disk images are required to emulate a physical CD or DVD drive. They are used to create and later use an exact copy of such information carriers. Necessary - Daemon Tool Lite. Instructions Step 1 If you need to install the game using a virtual disk image, then first select the program required to work with these files

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Hardware and Software are terms used in English to refer to the hardware and software of a computer. Hardware is a word for the contents of a device, and Software is responsible for defining software stuffing. Hardware The word hardware is of English origin and in the computer environment corresponds to the Russian equivalent of "

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No game is complete until it passes the detailed check. If this important step was ignored by the developers, then the resulting product will most likely resemble the third part of the Gothic game, which was simply impossible to play until several patches were released

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A large number of subscribers in the social network "Vkontakte" allows you to attract the attention of many people to the page. It is known that many friends of a person and visitors in a group help not only to be famous and popular on the network, but also to make money selling things and advertising

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When registering with the Xbox live service, the player binds his tag (aka profile, aka account) to the so-called Windows live ID, or, simply put, an email address. If you suddenly need to change this address, you will need to follow these steps

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Writing a multiplayer game is a complicated process. Most likely, it will require not only time and material costs, but also the attraction of additional labor resources. Necessary - a program for working with code; - graphic editor

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Playing with a network connection is generally not difficult. It all depends on the requirements of the game itself. Sometimes it is very easy, and sometimes you need to download additional applications for the application to work correctly on the network

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ESET Smart Security is a powerful anti-virus system that has a constantly updated anti-virus database. It receives regular updates in functionality from the developers of the program. Updating is carried out through the corresponding menu item in the antivirus settings and can be performed on licensed copies of the program

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Today, many users are quite capable of creating their own flash games using special programs - game designers. With the initial programming skills, you can create simple games. Necessary Game constructor, computer with Windows operating system

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Most often, games are created using flash. This is quite logical, because the flash engine itself implies working with simple graphics. If you want to create nfre. program, you will need the Swish Max app. Instructions Step 1 Download from the Internet and install on your personal computer the SwishMax program to create a flash

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In the spreadsheet editor Microsoft Office Excel, you can program the execution of actions of any function - a set of operators built into the application is intended for this. But sometimes it is necessary not to duplicate the formula using Excel, but to display it in one of the cells of the spreadsheet in its original form

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Installing a patch for a game or program is unpacking files into the directory of the desired program, instead of those installed. They are needed to improve or change certain parameters, but not all additions have a positive effect on the course of the game

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Computer games with zombies are one of the favorite genres for a large number of players around the world. They allow you to plunge into the exciting world of the apocalypse when it was just in its infancy or reached its climax. Their abundance sometimes leads to a stupor and makes you think about which computer games with zombies are worth playing

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Metro-2 is one of the few domestic games that have a certain popularity and fame among gamers. An ordinary user may have problems launching the game, which is caused by the not very pleasant StarForce protection system. Instructions Step 1 Local "