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Like most animation tools, you’ll need to create each frame as separate images, so you’ll need to set aside some time to create each frame manually, especially if you plan to make a complicated animation. Start By Making Your Animation Frames In Photoshop To begin with, you’ll need to save a separate image for each of the frames you plan to use. It’s up to you how complex you want to make your animation, but for this test we’ll be creating a simple animated logo....

Though most people probably think of Wix as a place to make personal brand sites or set up small online shops, it has a robust blogging tool as well. If you want to make a beautiful Wix blog to rival the best WordPress can offer, you’re in the right place. The Trouble With WordPress While WordPress is an excellent, mature blogging platform, it’s not the most user-friendly experience. WordPress itself is a free and open source software package....

If this is your first time using Excel, we recommend you take five minutes to peruse this Microsoft Excel beginner’s tutorial. You’ll learn how essential functions work, navigation shortcuts, creating workbooks, formatting data, and everything there is to know about using the spreadsheet program as a beginner. When you’re done with that, proceed to the next section to learn how to calculate Z score in Excel. But first, let’s briefly explain Z-Score, its uses, why you might need to calculate one, and how to get it done....

If you tend to use a certain font in your Office documents, it’s a good idea to set that font as the default font in all your Office applications. There are ways to change the default font in various applications including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook. How To Change The Default Font In Microsoft Word Setting a default font in Microsoft Word is fairly easy, and you don’t need to edit configuration files to do this....

This will come in handy so you can maximize your slides to the size of the projector or monitor you’ll be using and deliver a better presentation. Choose One Slide Size First PowerPoint allows you to change the slide size anytime you like, but it’s a good idea to pick the right size before you start creating your presentation. If you decide to change the size later, PowerPoint will do its best to give you options on how to shift items around, but it will more than likely result in having to totally redesign your slides....

The October 2018 Windows Update came with a new clipboard experience in addition to the ability to paste multiple files. You can also pin the items you want to use every time, and sync your clips across devices via the cloud. Plus, you can track the text and images copied to the clipboard, and access the clipboard history settings and interface. While it’s good to have access to the clipboard history, it can turn out to be a security risk especially if you share the device with other people....

In this post, you’ll learn how to create a password reset disk so you’ll never be locked out of your system again. What You’ll Need A password reset disk is stored on a USB flash drive. You’ll also need the password for the computer you want to access. That’s pretty much all you’ll need. You can’t create a password reset disk if you don’t know the current password. You also won’t be able to store the program on a CD or DVD....

The operation is also an effective troubleshooting fix for Windows Update installation issues. This tutorial covers different methods to delete old Windows Update files on Windows 11 and Windows 10 computers. Is It Safe to Delete Windows Update Files? Removing old Windows Updates files won’t cause any harm to your computer software or hardware components. Personal files aren’t deleted, either. It’s a safe process. The only downside is that you may not be able to reverse or restore previous versions of Windows to your computer....

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....

You need not worry about enabling Secure Boot if you plan to clean install Windows 11 from a USB drive. But it’s something you must do to upgrade to Windows 11 without losing any data. This tutorial covers steps to verify your computer’s Secure Boot status. Additionally, we’ll show you how to enable Secure Boot for Windows 11 installation. What Is Secure Boot in Windows? Secure Boot is a security standard designed by a group of computer manufacturers....

Generally speaking, this error represents a problem with your computer initializing the graphics capability of your computer’s video card. There are many possible causes for this problem, from missing drivers and bad launch settings to disabled graphics services. Here is how you deal with these issues and fix this error. Enable Graphics Services The most common reason for getting a failed to create D3D device error is if your graphics services are not working....

Often, your network or browser’s minor bug causes the above-mentioned problem. Other reasons include your firewall blocking your site connection, having a non-working proxy set up on your machine, and so on. Clear Your Cache in Firefox The easiest way to fix the “pr_connect_reset_error” is to clear your browser’s cache. Doing so deletes the images and other files that the Firefox browser has cached, fixing problems with these files. When you clear your cached web content, you don’t lose your saved logins, cookies, and other site information....

Normally, the feature works just fine and you shouldn’t have any issues with it. However, there are times when it gets buggy and just won’t work no matter what you do. If you’re already in a situation where WhatsApp Web is not working on your PC, you might want to consider using some of the methods given below to fix the issue. Make Sure WhatsApp Works On Your Phone The very first thing you’ll want to verify is that WhatsApp works on your mobile device....

Since Windows 3, Microsoft offered a downloadable program called WinHlp32.exe. But with Windows 10 and 11, Microsoft decided to move away from this program and have all the necessary support for their clients online—from a built-in Get Help app to using the F1 key within running applications or going directly to Microsoft Support websites. Let’s see some of the help options for Windows in detail. 1. The Get Help App This very convenient help application has been available since Windows 10....

Good habits protect your online privacy and strengthen your security, while the bad ones put you at risk. Learn to control how you behave on the internet and turn it around by adding a few healthy practices to your online activity. How To Improve Your Online Privacy and Security Whether it’s the annoying ads from your internet searches that follow you around, or spam that’s pouring into your email inbox that made you think about your online privacy, it’s never too late to change things....

If you are not interested in dual-booting (having both systems in your computer) or you just want to experiment with the kinds of capabilities that Linux has for running Windows software, this article will give you a good overview of what you need to know. Try Wine Wine is an open-source compatibility layer that enables users to run Windows apps directly from their Linux desktop. There are currently thousands of fully supported applications that run on Wine....

The virtual background feature is easy to set up, but you’ll want to follow some tips to make sure it works as intended. If you do have a green screen, using a custom Zoom background will be better, but you can make do without one. How To Create a Custom Zoom Background Once you have Zoom installed, you can add a custom background by visiting the settings menu. Click the cog in the top right, under your profile image....

Luckily, Microsoft Word lets you create and print your own envelope designs. Here’s how. Step 1: Add Delivery and Return Addresses The first step is to add the relevant addresses to your envelopes. To do so: Note: If you’d rather use labels to print your delivery and return addresses, Word lets you create and print labels, too. You can add a single address in the labels dialog box under Mailing > Labels....

Today, mobile devices resemble personal computers, where large portions of personal data can be stored. For the most part, this data is directly connected to the internet, even that which is being saved to the SIM card. This means that not only is the security of your SIM card of vital importance against online attacks, but so too is a defense that must be maintained over the device itself. Names, addresses, photos, and phone numbers are only a fraction of what is being saved to the SIM card....

To date, Reddit has logged over 52 million active users daily in 2020. Unfortunately, like any other social media platform, trolls are common on the site. Some might even run a subreddit with spammy, abusive content, or misinformation. If you think that a subreddit is currently sharing misinformation, you can report that subreddit. This article will discuss how to report a subreddit and other essential details you need to know....