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PowerToys Keyboard Manager page listing remapped keys and shortcuts

How to set hotkeys in Windows 11

October 17, 2026 by Philip Celasco Leave a Comment
PowerToys Keyboard Manager page listing remapped keys and shortcuts

Set hotkeys in Windows 11 with a shortcut key on a desktop shortcut, Win + number for taskbar apps, or PowerToys Keyboard Manager for remaps and app launches.

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Chrome Remote Desktop homepage with Access my computer and Share my screen buttons

How to configure and use Google Chrome Remote Desktop

October 17, 2026 by Philip Celasco Leave a Comment
Chrome Remote Desktop homepage with Access my computer and Share my screen buttons

Configure Google Chrome Remote Desktop at remotedesktop.google.com/access, set a PIN, then connect from any browser or phone. Plus remote support, files and fixes.

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LinkedIn two-factor authentication dropdown showing Authenticator App and Phone Number options

How to change your email account on LinkedIn

October 17, 2026 by Philip Celasco Leave a Comment
LinkedIn two-factor authentication dropdown showing Authenticator App and Phone Number options

Change your email on LinkedIn: add the new address under Sign in & security, confirm it, click Make primary, then remove the old one. Desktop and app steps.

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Facebook Help Centre steps for changing your name on a computer

How to edit your name on Facebook: A step-by-step guide

October 17, 2026 by Philip Celasco Leave a Comment
Facebook Help Centre steps for changing your name on a computer

Edit your name on Facebook through Settings and privacy > Settings > Accounts Centre > Profiles > Name. Desktop and app steps, the 60-day rule and fixes.

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Disk Cleanup for drive C before and after the system files scan

How to run a Disk Cleanup in Windows (step-by-step guide)

October 17, 2026 by Philip Celasco Leave a Comment
Disk Cleanup for drive C before and after the system files scan

Run Disk Cleanup in Windows 11 or 10: search Disk Cleanup, pick drive C:, tick the file types and select Delete Files. Plus system files, cleanmgr and Storage Sense.

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Google Forms share dialog adding editors with People with access list

How to force a copy of a Google Form

October 17, 2026 by Philip Celasco Leave a Comment
Google Forms share dialog adding editors with People with access list

Force a copy of a Google Form the documented way: make the copy yourself, share it as Editor, then transfer ownership. Plus responder vs collaborator links.

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Netflix Help Center Contact us page with issue box and quick links

What is the phone number for Netflix? Current U.S. number and safe contact options (1-844-569-7700)

October 17, 2026 by Philip Celasco Leave a Comment
Netflix Help Center Contact us page with issue box and quick links

Netflix’s U.S. phone number is 1-844-569-7700, toll-free. How to call from the Netflix app, safe contact options, billing help and how to spot fake numbers.

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Cloudflare 1.1.1.1 resolver setup page with device guides in the sidebar

How to use Cloudflare’s 1.1.1.1 for secure DNS

October 17, 2026 by Philip Celasco Leave a Comment
Cloudflare 1.1.1.1 resolver setup page with device guides in the sidebar

Use Cloudflare 1.1.1.1 for secure DNS: enter 1.1.1.1 and 1.0.0.1 on Windows, Mac, iPhone, Android or your router, turn on DoH or DoT, then test the setup.

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Zoom desktop app Chat tab with a one-to-one conversation open

How to use Zoom chat and useful tips

October 17, 2026 by Philip Celasco Leave a Comment
Zoom desktop app Chat tab with a one-to-one conversation open

Use Zoom chat by clicking Chat in the meeting toolbar or the Chat tab in the Zoom app. Private and group messages, saving chats, settings and useful tips.

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Chrome Help steps for choosing Light, Dark or Device under Appearance

How to make Google dark mode: A simple guide to enable night view

October 17, 2026 by Philip Celasco Leave a Comment
Chrome Help steps for choosing Light, Dark or Device under Appearance

Make Google dark mode on a computer: search on google.com, open Settings > See all settings > Appearance, pick Dark theme and Save. Chrome, Gmail and YouTube too.

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YouTube History page in My Activity with Auto-delete and Delete options

How to see your YouTube watch history and delete it if needed

October 17, 2026 by Philip Celasco Leave a Comment
YouTube History page in My Activity with Auto-delete and Delete options

See your YouTube watch history in My Activity or under Settings > Manage all history, then delete single videos, clear it all, auto-delete it or pause it.

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IIS Site Bindings dialog listing http on port 80 and https on 443

How to allow port 443 in Windows Firewall

October 17, 2026 by Philip Celasco Leave a Comment
IIS Site Bindings dialog listing http on port 80 and https on 443

Allow port 443 in Windows Firewall with a narrow inbound TCP rule in wf.msc, PowerShell or netsh, then test it, restrict it and fix it when HTTPS still fails.

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