Updated February 10, 2017 iTunes Open iTunes and insert the CD you want to copy into your Mac. When the CD information appears on the screen, click “Import” at the bottom of the screen. Eject the CD when the import is finished. Click the “+” at the bottom of the iTunes window to create a new playlist and name it. Drag the tracks from the CD you imported into your new playlist....
Copying a recording from a Time Warner DVR to a computer is not like transferring a file from one device to another. The only way to get the video saved in the DVR to the computer is to dub the video in real-time. Before you get started, however, you need to set up the computer to receive video and audio signal from the DVR. This connection is made possible through the use of a video capture card....
If you have a video on your computer, you may want to share it with other individuals. However, if they can’t come to your computer, you need to find a way to put the video on a movable media device. A video DVD is perfect for this because it can play on any DVD player or computer with a built-in DVD drive. Copying the video files from your computer to a DVD only takes a few minutes to complete, then you can begin sharing your videos with friends and family....
Drop-down menus – also known as “suckerfish” menus – use a combination of HTML and CSS (Cascading Style Sheets) for structure and style. The HTML part of a drop-down menu consists of bullet lists and nested bullet lists. After you style the menu bar and main navigation links in CSS, you style the nested bullet lists as submenus. The “:hover” selector in CSS allows you to change a hidden submenu’s display property to “block” to make it reappear....
Updated February 10, 2017 Open your browser with AOL and log on to your AOL email account. Select “Settings” from the “Menu” taskbar along the top of the screen. Select “Mail Signatures” under the “Communication & Organization” category. A blank box opens that then allows you to create your personal email signature. Click on the “Create” button at the bottom of the box. Type in your signature name in the space provided by the “Create Signature” box that opens after you have clicked “Create....
Create your own professional fax cover sheets in Microsoft Word 2013 by downloading free templates from Microsoft Office. The New backstage view in Word lets you search, browse and download templates from the online collection. After you’ve created a template, fill in the necessary information, such as contact information, fax numbers and subject. You can also insert a fax cover sheet at the beginning of the document you want to fax using the Object command on the Insert tab....
Whether for business purposes or personal enjoyment, there’s a limitless variety of designs you can create on your computer. Creating your own computer graphic artwork can be achieved with the use of a graphics design program such as Photoshop, Corel Draw, ArtRage or the freeware software GIMP.
Microsoft Word includes a set of features that can help you make your documents more appealing. One of these features is a collection of shapes that you can insert in your documents. Use this feature to add hearts of various sizes and colors, then wrap text around the shapes or place them behind the text. Tips Writer Bio
Log in to your Google Calendar account (link in Resources). Click the gear-shaped Settings icon on the far right side of the window, then choose “Settings” from the drop-down menu. Click “Calendars.” Click the calendar you wish to customize for your Drupal site, then click “Customize the color, size, and other options” next to the Embed This Calendar section. Put a check mark next to the design elements you want to show in your calendar....
The Facebook app for iPhone provides a convenient way to stay in touch with friends and family. When your inbox begins to fill up with old, outdated messages you can use either the Facebook app or the Facebook mobile website to delete old messages and clean up your inbox. Messages operate in much the same way an email does, and deleting a message does not remove the message from the recipient’s inbox....
The Windows Registry manages values and data for almost every program that is installed on your computer, whether the program is still installed on your computer or not. Sometimes a file gets corrupted, making the computer run slow, causing programs not to work, or just simply making the computer malfunction. If this is the case, a registry file may need to be removed. Writer Bio
Facebook lets you share an overabundance of personal information, and most of this data is viewable to your entire friends list by default. However, Facebook lets you change the privacy settings for nearly everything on your profile, including your birth date. Edit your birthday’s privacy settings to hide it from your Timeline and prevent Facebook from notifying people when it is your special day. Writer Bio
The liquid crystal display (LCD) monitor that connects to your desktop computer is powered by an inverter board and a cold cathode backlight bulb that shines a light through a sheet of plastic to display images on the screen. If your LCD monitor is no longer displaying images the problem is most likely caused by the backlight bulb burning out. You can repair the monitor by manually removing its case and replacing the burned-out bulb....
Apple enables the caller ID feature on the iPhone by default. While this feature is enabled, your phone number will appear on the display of phones you call that show a caller’s number. When you disable caller ID on your iPhone, the text “Private” displays on the screen of phones you call instead of your phone number. You can disable caller ID through your iPhone’s Settings menu. Writer Bio
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Updated August 29, 2017 Insert a microSD card into the Garmin GPS device card slot. The microSD card slot is located under a rubber cover on the side of most Garmin units. However, for some units, the microSD card slot is located under the battery. Check the owner’s manual for your Garmin unit to determine where the microSD card slot is located. Plug the Garmin GPS unit into a computer using the USB connector cable....
The MOV format is owned and regulated by Apple Inc. and it is specialized for encoding digital video files. PC users have numerous options when it comes to editing MOV files. Apple’s proprietary media player, QuickTime, is engineered to work natively with MOV files. In addition to being offered in a Windows version, the media player may be used to edit MOV files when users upgrade to QuickTime Pro. PC users also have the option of using freeware alternatives like MPEG Streamclip and Avidemux for editing MOV files....
After pulling your old single-lens-reflex (SLR) camera out of storage, you notice that the focus ring resists movement when you attempt to rotate it. Don’t worry – this is a very common problem that plagues many vintage manual-focus lenses during their lifetimes. Lenses are given small doses of lubricant before they leave the manufacturer. Over time, it can dry up and become sticky, resulting in the sluggishness you feel when trying to focus....
If you come across a blank square space on a web page, chance are you don’t have Adobe Flash installed to be able to view the content. Many websites use Flash software for playing interactive media, such as videos or gaming. The software is free, but you need to have another software program—JavaScript—enabled to be able to download Flash. JavaScript is a programming language that all computers can read. If JavaScript is disabled or blocked, you can manually enable it and download the Adobe Flash program online....
Updated February 10, 2017 Save any work you have open and then restart your Eee PC. Press “F2” repeatedly when you first see the Asus logo. If Windows begins loading, you missed the limited window of time for accessing BIOS, so wait until Windows finishes booting and then try again. Don’t force the netbook to shut down while Windows boots. If you have trouble entering BIOS, quickly and repeatedly press “F2” during the entire boot process to guarantee you time it correctly....
