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Source: WikiHow This wikiHow teaches you how to connect your PC to a TV using an HDMI cable. Connecting your PC to your TV will enable you to display your computer screen on your TV, so you can watch movies or browse the internet on the big screen. All you need to connect the two devices is an HDMI cable. Part 1 Connecting the PC to the TV 1/ Connect one end of the HDMI cable to the PC.  The HDMI slot is usually behind the CPU if you have a desktop computer, or on the side of a keyboard on a laptop. Some PC's may use a regular HDMI port, while others will use an HDMI mini or MiniDisplay port. For HDMI mini and MiniDisplay cables, one end of the cable should be an HDMI mini or MiniDisplay cable which you can plug into your computer, and the other end should be a regular sized HDMI cable. Not all computers have an HDMI port. Some older computer may use a VGA or DVI cable. You can connect these to the HDMI port of a TV using an adapter and a separate audio cable. If you are using a la

 Source: WikiHow Is your computer slowing down, whizzing and whirring as it tries to keep up with you? Before you spend hundreds or even thousands on a new computer, you may find it only takes a few simple steps to make your Windows or Mac computer run faster. 1 Before You Begin Back up your computer. Many of us have what feels like our entire lives stored on our computers--photos of cherished memories, the evolution of our musical taste, school work, tax returns and, more and more, everything we need to do our work. Before making any major changes, it is always a good idea to back up essential files. Purchase an external hard drive that is larger than the hard drive you want to back up. Inserting the USB of the external hard drive should automatically prompt your computer to give you the option to use the drive for back up. If you need more help, read the wikiHow article about how to back up a hard drive. If you are worried about losing or damaging an external hard drive, you can back

Source: WikiHow Whether you run a classroom or workspace, teaching or working with new people can be a little awkward at first. Don’t worry. There are plenty of fun, easy ways to bond with your new group. We’ve outlined a few simple games that can help you break the ice. 1/ Group Bingo Mingle with a get-to-know-you game of bingo. Create a bingo board with different traits or attributes listed in each square, like "Born in January" or "Has a pet cat," and give each person a copy of it. Then, have everyone chat with each other and try to find people that have the traits listed on their bingo cards. When a player finds someone who has one of the included traits, they write that player's name down in that square. Whoever gets bingo first wins! To encourage more conversations, only use a person’s name once on your bingo card. Prompts that you could include on the premade bingo card might be “has lived in another country,” “born in January,” “has a pet cat,” or “plays

Source: WikiHow This wikiHow teaches you how to find new effects for your videos on TikTok. If you're not finding an effect you want to use in the Effects list, try browsing other peoples' TikTok videos to look for ones you haven't seen. If you want to use an effect that can't be found on TikTok at all, try using a different video recording app first and then uploading that video to TikTok. Snapchat is one of the more popular options. 1. Finding Effects from Other Videos. Open the Tik Tok on your phone or tablet. Look for a black icon with a white musical note, which resembles a "d". Tap the app to open it. 2. Tap Discover. It's in the bottom left corner with a magnifying glass icon. 3. Search for a video that uses an effect you wish to add. If you've seen a video with an effect you want to use, you can search for that video. If not, you can search for different keywords and browse the videos to check for cool effects. Tap the search bar at the top and

Source: WikiHow If you see text in a banner that warns you the file is read-only, the original author marked it as final and discourages editing. This wikiHow will teach you how to unlock a read-only PowerPoint manually. Otherwise, you can click Edit Anyway within the banner. 1 Open the PowerPoint project. You can open PowerPoint from your Start menu or Applications folder, then open the project by going to File > Open. On the other hand, you can also right-click the file in either your file manager or Finder and select Open with > PowerPoint. 2 Click the File tab. You'll see this in the editing ribbon above the document space with Animations and Home. 3 Click Protect Presentation. You'll see this with an icon of a lock to the right of the Info menu. A menu will drop down from the lock icon. 4 Click Mark as Final. Clicking here will undo the lock and remove the presentation protection. The "Read-Only" text is gone from the title and the yellow banner will disapp

  The 50/30/20 rule is a guideline for budget allocation to plan your spending to prepare you for the future and unforeseen circumstances. Your budget can be categorized into three simple buckets: Your necessities (50%) Your wants (30%) Your savings & investments (20%) Your Necessities 50% of your income goes to your needs. Your necessities are expenses which are important and can’t be avoided. Examples are housing, food, transportation, medication, utility bills. Whatever that you need to survive should be parked under this category.   Your Wants 30% of your income goes to your wants. Differentiating between necessities and wants isn’t always easy. Simply put, your wants are basically anything that you can live without. They can be the money you allocate for shopping, dining out, hobbies, gym subscription, or anything “extra” that is not essential to living. Hint: Your wants typically involve something that you do for fun. Your Savings & Investments The balance of 20% is for y