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How to shrink a PDF when you crafted a doc in Word or PowerPoint

Compress Pictures

Sometimes you need to save a smaller version of your file or presentation in order to get it over to someone else. Email messages often only allow you to send emails with attachments of a certain size, like 5MB. Follow

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Formatting a drive for Time Machine use

Formatting a drive for Time Machine use

Occasionally you may purchase a drive that comes pre-formatted for use on Windows and will need to erase it to use properly on the Mac. Follow these directions to get your drive formatted for the Mac. If you already know

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UniFi Dream Machine setup issues and potential resolution

Dream Machine Photo with ethernet connection

During the setup of various UniFi/Ubiquiti Dream Machines, I occasionally run into setup issues where the device is unable to get an internet connection during the setup phase. Often these are units that have sat on the shelf for a

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Webcam comparison between the Aoboco Stream Webcam, the Logitech C922 Pro HD Stream Webcam and the LG 5k Display

Webcam Comparison - Logitech C922 Pro HD Stream vs LG 5k display vs Aoboco Stream Webcam

As we work from home, the need for a good webcam becomes more and more necessary. I’ve recommended the Logitech C922 webcam to many people when they ask which product to get, however I really wanted to understand the quality

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Extra security when you travel – using a VPN (Virtual Private Network)

Man sitting in front of computer

One major tip security advisors recommend is to use a VPN when you’re connecting to a WiFi network that you have no control over. An example might be a coffee shop, hotel, rental home, or airport. A VPN (Virtual Private

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Apple One subscription woes and fix

Apple One subscription logo

Apple One offers a subscription service to get many of the offerings Apple provides like Apple Music, Apple TV+, Apple Arcade, iCloud storage, Apple News+, and the new Apple Fitness+. One of the key features of the Family and Premier

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M1 – A new computer that felt dramatically faster than the last

M1 Mac Mini

Several times in my experience I’ve felt dramatic improvements with computers I’ve purchased. The first time I got a 3D graphics card (VooDoo Banshee) on a 1990s Windows computer. The first time I installed a SSD (Solid State Drive) into

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How to shrink a PDF file on a Mac without needing to purchase Adobe Acrobat Professional

PDFCompress Logo

When you have a PDF file that is quite large and you want to try and make it smaller there are several options. Go back to the original file, such as Microsoft Word/PowerPoint, and try to use the tools inside

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What to do if you get a blank sign in page when trying to use Word, Excel, PowerPoint

Microsoft Office Blank Activation Screen

I recently ran across an issue where I had downloaded Microsoft Office 2019 fresh from the internet, installed the software, then attempted to open Microsoft Word. Upon opening it asked me to activate/sign in. I signed in with the client’s

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Making your laptop more like a desktop – by connecting it to a display

Screen connected to Laptop

Many of my clients love their iMacs and other desktop computers, but they also want to take their system on the go. One option is to get two devices — a iMac that stays at home and a iPad or

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