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Philip Celasco
Philip is a Texas-based technology writer and IT administrator at Techdows.com with more than 10 years of experience creating practical content for everyday users and professionals.
He specializes in web browsers, particularly Chromium-based platforms such as Google Chrome, Microsoft Edge, Brave, and Opera. Through his work as an IT administrator, Philip has hands-on experience managing devices, configuring browser policies, troubleshooting software and network issues, and helping people resolve problems that affect productivity and security.
His articles are based on practical testing and real-world technical experience. He covers browser settings, extensions, performance problems, privacy controls, security features, and Windows troubleshooting.
Outside work, Philip enjoys the quieter side of life in Texas and stepping away from the screen when he can. He has two kids, two cats and loves to play golf with his mother during the weekends.
Boost your PC’s performance for gaming with Game Mode, driver updates, best power mode, refresh rate, graphics settings, network fixes and the upgrades that matter.
Disable clear browsing data on close in Microsoft Edge: turn off each toggle under Privacy, search, and services, or check the ClearBrowsingDataOnExit policy.
Free virtual webcam software for Windows compared: OBS Studio, Streamlabs, NVIDIA Broadcast, Windows phone camera, Studio Effects and Logitech Capture.
Control Userpasswords2 opens the classic User Accounts dialog in Windows 11. Add, remove and reset accounts, change admin rights and set up automatic sign-in.
Map a WebDAV share in File Explorer on Windows 10 and 11: Map network drive steps, net use, WebClient fixes for errors 67, 5 and 224, and file size limits.
Configure Microsoft Edge policy settings on Windows: install the msedge.admx template, set mandatory or recommended policies, then confirm them at edge://policy.
Check SSD speed in Windows 11 and 10 with the built-in winsat disk command, Microsoft DiskSpd, Task Manager or Samsung Magician, and read the results correctly.
macOS 27 Golden Gate released on September 14, 2026. See the new Siri AI, Liquid Glass changes, supported Macs, the end of Intel support and how to update.
Steam screenshots are saved to your Steam screenshot library. Open it from View > Recordings & Screenshots, sort by game, export files and change the F12 key.
Type the yen symbol (¥) with Alt + 0165 on Windows or the Character Viewer on a Mac. Word, Excel, Japanese keyboard and custom shortcut methods included.