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If you've been using Windows XP for a while, you may have noticed that your computer is taking longer to boot up. This is because programs are adding themselves to your start up, and they all have to load before you can start using the computer. Just foll...

Nowadays it's easier than ever to put your music online, with a variety of platforms out there where fans can discover and enjoy your songs. SoundCloud and YouTube are great if you want to release your new track or album for free, while Bandcamp makes it...

Washing your baseball cap will keep it fresh and can make it last longer. It's easy to do using just some mild detergent and a cloth. Some hats can even be washed in the dishwasher. With a few tips you can make sure to use the best method to keep your cap...

Maybe your Sims live in an elaborate society where the rules are different than the Western world, or you're just tired of being limited to two Sims per marriage. The Sims 2 doesn't natively support polygamy, but a hacked wedding arch exists that can be u...

Nobody likes a smelly car. It's unpleasant to sit in your car and smell a bad aroma, and you may feel embarrassed if you're giving friends a ride. Fortunately, in most cases, it's relatively simple to remove a bad smell from your car. Start with taking ou...

This wikiHow teaches you how to make your PC or Mac computer start up at a specific time. If you're using a PC running any operating system (Windows or Linux), you can schedule automatic startups in the system BIOS. If you're using a Mac, you can set up a...

Plucking facial and body hairs can often lead to unsightly red bumps. There are several ways to prevent this. You should sooth your skin on a regular basis and before and after shaving. Healthy, moisturized skin will be less prone to bumps. You should als...

You see the pros gliding down the hill - back and forth, back and forth. You wish you could be just like them, and turns out, you can! With a little practice, you'll be able to glide smoothly down the hill, just like them!

Many women have healthy pregnancies well into the mid-thirties and beyond. While there is a slight increase in pregnancy issues (which your physician can go over in more detail) there are ways to reduce the risks. A healthier you is a greater guarantee f...

If you want to make multi-colored carnations, you have a couple of options. You can make colorful carnations from fresh, white carnations using food coloring and water. You can also make your own from tissue paper and a bit of floral wire and tape, for lo...

Outlining (grouping) data in Excel is a great way to organize and summarize data. This feature nests your information into up to eight levels. Inner levels have the detailed data for the surrounding outer level. As long as your data has column headings an...

Need to blow bubbles but lost your bubble wand? Well fear not, here's a fancy solution!

People tend to look great when they have a bit of a tan—it adds a warm glow to the skin, masks blemishes, and helps make colorful clothes stand out. It can be tricky business, getting the right tan—there are UV rays to worry about, awkward orange colors t...

Bugs, sap and tar can build up on your car and bite into the paint, leaving unsightly marks and affecting visibility. Luckily, all three substances can be cleaned off without going to much expense. See Step 1 and beyond to learn how to remove sticky debri...

If you’re looking for a way to lighten your skin naturally, you’ve probably stumbled upon the lemon juice lightening method. While lemons do contain some key vitamins, putting lemon juice on your skin isn’t the best (or safest) way to lighten dark marks....

You can use a guitar to play anything from death metal to classical and everything in between. Learning to play guitar is more approachable than learning to play many other instruments, once you master a few basics. You, too, can learn how to get started...