Internet How-Tos
How To: Deal with cyber bullies and internet harassment
Don’t let cyber bullies push you around, being nasty and spreading rumors about you online. Learn how to fight back against tormenters who hide behind a computer screen. Internet harassment is just as damaging and hurtful as any other form, and proper action needs to be taken to keep the victim safe. Watch this video tutorial and learn how to protect yourself or someone else from cyber bullies,internet harassment, or online rumors.
How To: Rip videos off YouTube on a Mac the easy way
Take a look at this instructional video and learn how to rip your choice videos from YouTube and make it into your personal screensaver, etc. From this tutorial, you can convert the ripped file for your iPod or iPhone as well. Really simple.
How To: Hack the number of subscriber hits on your Feedburner
Do you blog on FeedBurner? Want some more subscriber hits to make your blog look more impressive? Take a look at this tutorial and learn how you can multiply your blog's number of subscribers.
How To: Get directions in Google Earth
Bill Myers shows you how to get directions using Google Earth. The cool features of this is you can see exactly what the road will look like and what it would look like through the windshield of your car!
How To: Delete malware
Watch this software tutorial video to learn how to use HijackThis to make sure you've deleted a malicious file for good. The tips in this how-to video will help you delete malware from your computer permanently.
How To: Install Yahoo! Messenger
Watch this software tutorial video to learn how to better install Yahoo Messenger so it will behave how you want it to behave. Yahoo's IM Client can be difficult, but this how-to video offers tips that will help you install it so it won't be.
How To: Remake Google Earth in your image with Google SketchUp
Watch this software tutorial video to learn how to use Google SketchUp to add your own 3D models to Google Earth. Remaking Google Earth in your image will be easy once you've watched this helpful how-to video.
How To: Email large files for free
Want to send a 100MB file via e-mail? How about 1GB? This how-to video can help you do it, and it will cost you nothing. Watch this helpful internet tutorial video to learn how to email large files for free.
How To: Drag, drop and download with BitComet
See how BitComet can handle more than just torrent downloads. Watch this software tutorial video to learn how to drag, drop, and download with the program BitComet. This how-to video is geared toward beginning BitComet users.
How To: Hand-write your instant messages
Watch this software video tutorial to learn how to turn on handwriting in Windows Live Messenger, for a personal touch. This how-to video will show you how to hand-write your Windows Live Messenger instant messages with just a few clicks.
How To: Download streaming web videos with Real Player 11
The new RealPlayer 11 lets you save streaming Web video to your hard drive. Watch this internet video tutorial to learn how to use RealPlayer 11 to download streaming web videos and save them to your computer. This how-to video helps make the whole process of saving streaming web videos easy.
How To: Install Thunderbird add-ons
Watch this software video tutorial to learn how to install add-ons in Thunderbird lickety-split. The tips in this how-to video will help you very quickly install Thunderbird add-ons.
How To: Turn on session restore in Firefox
Want to close Firefox without losing all your tabs? Now you don't have to wait for it to crash. Watch this software tutorial video to learn how to turn on session restore. Turning on session restore will allow you to keep your tabs between Firefox sessions.
How To: Close pop-ups safely
Don't just click X when closing pop-ups! You might be installing malware. This internet tutorial video will show you how to close pop-ups safely without installing spyware, malware, or viruses on your computer.
How To: Speed up your Wi-Fi
Watch this internet tutorial video to learn some tips to reduce interference and give you a zippier wireless connection. This how-to video will allow you to easily speed up your Wi-Fi connection and use wireless internet more effectively.
How To: Turn off the Firefox URL suggestion feature
Watch this helpful software video tutorial to learn how to turn off the URL suggestions feature in Firefox. If you have embarrassing URLs and share a browser, you might need this tip so you can turn off the URL suggestions and prevent others from seeing the sites you've visited.
How To: Speed up the Firefox page display time
Watch this software tutorial video to learn how to make Firefox stop waiting that lengthy 250 milliseconds before displaying a page. This how-to video shows an easy way for anyone to speed up Firefox page display.
How To: Find log-ins and passwords in Firefox 3 on a PC or Mac
Do you ever forget what your log-ins or passwords are for your favorite sites? This helpful software tutorial video shows you how to find them in Firefox 3. You'll never lose a log-in or password again in Firefox 3 after watching this how-to video.
How To: Manage your Firefox 3 bookmarks
The bookmark system in Firefox has changed, and this how-to video gives you tips on how to manage bookmarks in Firefox 3's new system. This software tutorial is helpful for any Firefox 3 user.
How To: Keep your bookmarks synced between multiple browsers
This helpful software tutorial video offers tips on how to keep Firefox bookmarks synced across browsers. The add-on explained in this how-to video will give you access to your Firefox bookmarks no matter what computer you're using.
How To: Cover your tracks in Safari by deleting folders
If you're using the Private Browsing feature in Safari, you'll still need to do more to keep your surfing history secret. This helpful software video tutorial shows you how to cover your tracks in the Apple application Safari.
How To: Get YouTube to use a thumbnail preview image you want
Here is a Bill Myers tutorial on how to get YouTube to select the thumbnail preview video frame that you want by positioning frames within your video.
How To: Set Internet Explorer Cache Settings
This tutorial shows how to set Internet Explorer to always show the latest version of web pages by changing the cache settings. Produced with Camtasia by Bill Myers
How To: Transfer ownership of a domain name with GoDaddy.com
See how to quickly transfer a domain name with a Go Daddy account. This is good advice if you have sold a domain name to someone else.
How To: Export or move your bookmarks to a new computer
Did you purchase a new computer and you want to move your Internet bookmarks over to it? This video tutorial will show you how to export, backup or move your bookmarks in Internet Explorer 7.
How To: Get your webpages out of Google's supplemental index
Check out this SEO video tutorial on Google's supplemental index. What could cause your webpage to fall into the supplemental index? There's duplicated content, content taken from other sites, too many query strings in the URL, etc. See what you can do to get them out of Google's supplemental index, with some good search engine optimization.
How To: Add custom fields to your contacts in your MobileMe
Customizing the fields for your contacts in your MobileMe Contacts helps you keep track of more than just phone numbers and addresses. This video tutorial from Apple will show you how to add websites from MobileMe on me.com, on yes, the Internet.
How To: Work with contact groups in your MobileMe Contacts
Contact groups in MobileMe Contacts are a great way to help you easily find the people you want. Sometimes you just want to scroll through all of your contacts, looking for someone or someplace. Sometimes you just want to see your favorites. This video tutorial from Apple will show you how to do it, all from the Internet on your MobileMe account. You can even see your phone numbers from your iPhone or iPod Touch.
How To: Add photos to your MobileMe Gallery with iPhone
If you're out and about, and you take a great photo with your Apple iPhone, you can add it to your MobileMe Gallery with just a few taps. This video tutorial from Apple will show you it's as simple as clicking "Send to MobileMe". Then there will be beautiful pictures for all your loved ones to see, right from the Internet.
How To: Hide your photo albums in your MobileMe Gallery
On your MobileMe Gallery Homepage, your visitors can see all of the albums that you posted for them to view, but if there are photo albums that you don't want everyone to see, you can simply hide the album from Apple's MobileMe Gallery Homepage. This video tutorial will show you how to do it, right from your Mac or PC, with Internet of course.
How To: Let others download photos from your MobileMe Gallery
With Apple's MobileMe, you can easily allow your visitors to download beautiful, full quality photographs from your MobileMe Gallery. Check out this video tutorial for all of you newbies out there on sharing your pictures with friends and family, from the Internet. All this can be done, from the safety of your Mac or PC, with the world wide web.
How To: Use Facebook from Flock without visiting the website
The new Flock web browser is out and better than ever! In this video tutorial screencast we talk about how Flock has integrated your Facebook friends (and Flickr, MySpace, YouTube) right into the sidebar. You can keep the People bar open while you surf the web and make updates to your status, write messages, subscribe to media and share with your friends with just a simple drag-and-drop. This is the version of Flock you've been waiting for, trust me.
How To: Send a fax through your email
Check out this video tutorial on how to send a fax with email using Internet Fax. You'll need an Internet fax provider, and a phone number, so don't think it's easy as one, two, three.
How To: Fax for free over the internet
While it's true that few people fax these days, faxing is still really important for things like sending your resume straight to a hiring manager or sending your account tax records. Luckily, you don't need a telephone line to fax. In fact, all you need is the internet.
How To: Find out if you've been blocked on MSN
A quick and easy way to know if one of your friends or ex-friends has blocked you on MSN. If they have blocked you then you can delete them and you should.
How To: Fake your ip address to stay anonymous
This video will show you a few easy steps to remain anonymous on the Internet by replacing your ip address for a fake one.
How To: Use various Zamzar URL file converting functions
Some very cool features that you can do at Zamzar.com, and its all free. Check out Zamzar for some Great URL integration functions.
How To: Enable the page rank feature in Internet Explorer
A video tutorial on how to set up and enable a cool feature called page rank. This is only for the Google tool bar on Internet Explorer.
How To: Create an auto fill profile
A simple video showing how to add an auto fill profile so that when you have to enter all your contact information it will do it automatically using auto fill.
How To: Read a binary clock
Check out this video on how to read a binary clock, courtesy of glassgiant. The current binary clock comes in both java and flash. So, check out this tutorial on how to actually tell time with a binary clock, because we all know it is quite confusing. Some people even have trouble with analog clocks, yikes!