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Tech Tips. 

Our experts share their best DIY tips and tricks, so you can get the most of your tech. Explore articles and videos about computers, cell phones, smart home devices and more.    

Tips for working from home

How to optimize your Wi-Fi.

How to use a docking station.

How to clean a computer screen.

More tips for working from home (11 items)

Tips for home entertainment

How to mount your TV.

How to connect a smart speaker to your TV.

How to set up a Google Home routine.

More tips for home entertainment

How to set up a Toshiba smart 4K Fire TV.

How to connect Bluetooth headphones to your PS4.

How to set up a streaming device.

Computers, tablets and printers

Increase your password strength.  

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Tips for data backup.

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How to find drivers and updates.

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Operating systems

Upgrade to Windows 10 Windows 10 setup How to start Windows in safe mode

Security and safety

How to make a strong password How to protect against spyware Six steps to keeping your data safe Tips for data backup Increase your password strength Virus and spyware scan

Browser tips

How to change the size of a web page How to clear your browser cache How to disable a pop-up blocker

Microsoft Office

How to create a Microsoft Account How to Install and Activate Microsoft Office

Hardware

How to find drivers and updates How to troubleshoot your home network How to wipe the hard drive of a Windows computer Troubleshooting a wireless keyboard or mouse

Printers

Printer problems? Try these steps first.

Smart home, Wi-Fi and home networking

How to build your home network.    

Router technology demystified.    

Home networking

Router placement tips Advanced network troubleshooting: IP address configuration How to troubleshoot your home network Create a kid-friendly home network Home network terms explained

Wi-Fi speed and dead zones

Test your broadband speed Troubleshoot a slow internet connection or buffering

Wi-Fi security and safety

Using the internet while traveling Keep your home safer while on vacation 5 tips for better home network security Tips for keeping your kids safe online Home networking security tips Setting parental controls for your home network

Smart home

Securing smart devices Cable vs. DSL Nest camera setup and control Nest thermostat installation and control

Cell phones

Backup your mobile device Finding the ESI/IMEI/serial number on mobile devices How to disable a mobile device's lock screen Mobile device setup tips Prep your device for trade-in and perform a factory reset

TV and home theater

How to set up your Chromecast How to set up your LG smart TV How to set up your Roku 3 Connect your iPad, iPhone or iPod to your TV Outdoor and backyard home theater setup

Video games

How to set up your Sony PlayStation 4 How to set up your Xbox One

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