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Over time, as you develop content for your site and build traffic, there’s always a risk of a server issue or a hacking attack taking down your website and potentially wiping out your site. Taking a backup of your WordPress site is a critical piece of insurance against losing all of your content and all of the work you put into it. In this article, you’ll learn how to perform a full backup of your WordPress site manually, and how to use the best WordPress plugins for automatic backups....

There are many reasons you may want to change the default downloads folder on your computer. Maybe you want to keep your downloaded files on a certain partition? Or maybe you’re starting a new download task and you want all those files saved in a certain folder? There are various ways to change the default download location in Windows 10. Change Default Download Location Using File Explorer One way to change the default download location is to use the File Explorer utility....

Windows will automatically assign available letters to connected internal or external hard drives. Letters from A through Z are used to identify and name storage devices that are attached to Windows. By default, A and B have always been assigned to floppy disk drives. However, you probably will never see a computer with a slot for a floppy disk today. In this case, you can assign either A or B to another storage device that is connected to your computer....

However, your Facebook username is different from your Facebook name. Your Facebook name is what other users see on your profile or when they communicate with you on Messenger. You can change your name and username in a few quick steps. How to Change Your Name on Facebook Your Facebook name makes it easier for others to know who they’re connecting with. If you want to change your name, follow these steps....

The health report alerts you when your device is experiencing common issues or missing key updates and offers recommendations to remedy them. Part of the report shows the last time a device performs a health scan if a system is running low on disk space, if a device needs an update, and validates that the system is set to the correct time. Windows Time service automatically synchronizes your system clock to an internet-based time service so your system time is always correct....

The component store (WinSxS folder) contains components that make-up Windows and allow you to operate your system. These components are kept in this folder in case you need to roll back changes or repair corrupted files. The folder is located at C:\Windows\WinSxS. Files in this folder might appear to be stored in more than one place in the operating system, but there’s usually only one copy of the file and the rest of the copies are hard links....

How to Connect Oculus Quest 2 to PC There are two ways to connect the Oculus Quest 2 to your PC. The first is through a link cable, while the second is through a service known as Oculus Air Link. A few things you should note before you try this. The first is that this is strictly for Windows. While some people have managed to get this to work on Mac by using a Hackintosh, it’s not common....

If you have Word 2010 or newer, an .ODT file will open automatically when double-clicked. But what about those who are using older versions of Word or don’t have Word installed? Don’t fret. We’ll show you how to convert .ODT to Word document. Try one of the following methods listed below. Use WordPad The first method uses WordPad to convert .ODT files to .DOC files, Word’s file format. Locate the ....

You can create an ISO file to install on hardware that does not meet Windows requirements, however, you must still own a product key or the activation key to use it. If you don’t have a valid product key, you will not be able to use Windows 11. There are no free versions of Windows 11. You’ll need Windows 11 ISO and use Rufus to create a modified ISO that works on unsupported hardware....

In this tutorial, we’ll share everything you need to know about removing and hiding your videos. Learn how to delete a video on TikTok, delete a draft video, and make your videos private. How to Delete Videos on TikTok Found old videos that you don’t need on your TikTok account? Follow this step-by-step guide to get rid of them once and for all. The instructions are similar for Android, iOS, Windows, and macOS users....

The new System Settings panel was introduced with Windows 10 and since being more integrated with Windows to replace the old Control Panel. Windows Control Panel on the other hand is still used to make additional advanced settings that are not available in the new System Settings. Both use together can change and control how Windows 11 functions and what changes are made and applied to change Windows behavior. Because these settings are important to how Windows 11 functions, you may want to restrict access to them, making sure that no one can go and make changes that could render Windows inoperable....

However, you may still want to download the new version of Windows with the media creation tool if your computer hasn’t received the update yet or if you have a machine that doesn’t have continual internet access. Check for Updates First Before you download Windows, check the Windows Update section to see if it’s already available for your PC and you’ve just missed the notification. You can do this on Windows 10 by searching for check for updates in the Start Menu and then selecting the best match....

These drawing tools come in various shapes and forms including arrows, banners, callouts, squares, circles, stars, and flowchart shapes you can use to create images or illustrations. If you’re looking for the right image or clip art to add to your document, and you can’t find the exact one you want, you can draw it in Word using the drawing tools. Whether you’re doodling, taking visual notes, or sketchnotes, here’s how to draw in Microsoft Word so you can add some personality to your project....

First I will explain why this message appears in the first place, and how it can impact the performance of your peripherals. After, I’ll take you through the steps needed to fix it. Thankfully the solution is very simple. It’s best to understand why it happens in the first place otherwise the solution doesn’t really make much sense. Why Do I Keep Getting The “Not Enough USB Controller Resources” Message?...

If you’re getting an error message that your “TPM Device Is Not Detected error,” either at bootup or within Windows, there could be a few reasons why this component of your system isn’t working correctly. This exact error is usually tied to Dell Laptops, but the issue of a missing or faulty TPM is something that can affect any brand of computer. What Is a TPM? A TPM or Trusted Platform Module is a security chip in your computer that provides secure cryptographic keys that let you secure data and prevent unauthorized access to your computer....

The Windows 10 restart loop happens when there’s a failure to boot up the operating system correctly. Previous Windows versions would need a full reinstall to resolve the restart loop. However, with Windows 10, you can quickly troubleshoot and fix an endless reboot loop plus any other problems you may be experiencing. This guide looks at the causes of the Windows 10 restart loop and how you can fix it....

Having too many tabs or windows open, using problematic extensions, or running an obsolete version of the browser can cause Edge to become unresponsive. Luckily, you have various ways to get around the problem. Close Multiple Open Tabs and Windows in Microsoft Edge A major reason Edge freezes up is that you have too many tabs or windows open in your browser. This uses up your computer’s resources, sometimes leaving nothing for the browser to work with....

As great as this process is, it’s not uncommon for the DNS server to fail to establish a connection from time to time. Attempting to troubleshoot your web browser in this instance can often result in a ‘DNS server not responding’ error. Many factors could cause this particular error to show up on your screen. The most prominent of which is the possibility that the server itself is currently experiencing an outage....

Other reasons you can’t perform an action on your file include File Explorer being buggy, your antivirus restricting your access to the file, an installed app interfering with your task, and more. Close the App That’s Using Your File Often, you get the above file error when you try to modify a file that’s being used by an app. The app has restricted any modifications to the file, making you unable to make changes to the file....

In the absence of a clear error code or message, troubleshooting can be tricky. If you have a Windows 10 black screen with a cursor problem, try the following fixes. Check Screen Brightness First, you should adjust the brightness if only the cursor is visible. The remaining screen may not be visible because it’s extremely dark. If you’re using a laptop, you’ll be able to adjust the screen’s brightness using some combination of the Fn key....