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Basics PC

How to Find the List of Blocked Websites on the Server?

There are various websites which are blocked in certain places like schools, universities, educational institutes, working places etc. There are many reasons like security issues, privacy factors or other similar problems due to which any website can be blocked or censored. You can easily check the list of all blocked sites on the server. There is a system file which is named as the Hosts file contains the list. It’s a common text document through which server can control the access of websites.
In this tutorial we will guide you to learn How to Find the List of Blocked Websites on the Server.


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Basics Web

How to use Google Calendar?

The most obvious reason behind the success of Google is its continuous research and development. Google always looks at ways and methods to improve its services. Google Calendar is one of the best online services of Google which is built-in with the Gmail account. An application of the Google calendar for mobile devices is also available for its swift usage from anywhere by using the mobile. In this tutorial we will guide you to learn how to use Google Calendar effectively.


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Basics PC

How To Use Your TV as a Second Monitor?

Many people wonder how exciting it would be to use a television screen instead of the usual computer monitors. It’s not that difficult to hook up your television set to the computer screen. Nowadays, the windows operating system offers many easy ways to do such tasks which were previously considered to be very complicated. Windows also offers various compatibility options for most of the modern day peripherals out there. With the technological advancements, you can easily connect many electronic and media devices with your computer with great ease. If you wish to watch television on your computer monitor or you want to do regular office work on your home television screen, then follow the simple steps mentioned below and learn how to use your TV as a Second Monitor for your Computer.


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Basics PC

How To Use Dual Computer Monitors?

With constant technological advancements taking place, many things have are now made possible which seemed impossible before. Internet is now used on cell phones; digital cameras provide excellent and high definition images, tablet PCs and laptops are now commonly available everywhere you go. It is also possible to use multiple monitors with a single computer system without any difficulties. Allowing dual screen display is very easy and can be done by following a few simple steps in the windows seven platform. In this tutorial we will guide you on how to use dual computer monitors with one computer system.


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Basics PC Tweaks

How to Use Another Computer as a Second Monitor?

People always wonder how another person’s computer can be used as a second monitor for their own computer. Well it’s not difficult in this advanced technological era. Many software and applications are available in the markets that allow you to use personal computer as a monitor for other computer. Here in this tutorial we use an application named “Maxi-Vista”. With the help of this application, you can view other computers desktop and use it like a second monitor attached with this computer. It is also free to download and easy to use.
Follow these easy steps to learn how to use another computer as a second monitor.


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Basics Graphics PC

How To Produce HDR Images On Photoshop?

The time has gone when pictures and images were considered as a very complicated and rear term in computer systems. Nowadays images are the most important and frequent used material in computers. Many types of images are used including static, dynamic, animated, high resolution and so on. Now even latest cameras are equipped with the option of taking high definition images with extreme details. In this Photoshop HDR tutorial, we will guide you to create HDR effect on a simple image which refers to “High Dynamic Range” to make it more detailed and eye catching. We are using Photoshop in this tutorial which is an easiest image editing application available.
Follow these easy steps to learn how to produce HDR images on Photoshop.


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How To Install Video Wallpaper on Your Desktop?

Nowadays moving wallpaper backgrounds are among the most popular searches. With constant upgrades and technological advancements, you can now set up moving images and even videos for your background instead of static pictures for desktop wallpapers. You can easily find tons of moving desktop backgrounds on the internet. Animations, GIF images and even flash content can now be used as desktop wallpapers. Furthermore, many video players now give the option of making the video, that is currently being played, to become your desktop wallpaper. Video wallpapers allow you to give your desktop a dynamic look.
Here in this tutorial we will be using the VLC media player to set videos as desktop wallpapers. Follow these simple steps to learn how to install video wallpaper on desktop.


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Basics PC

How To Do an LCD Monitor Calibration?

People usually don’t know how to set the perfect color scheme on their LCD monitor. There are many applications and tools available which help you to adjust and apply suitable display settings on your LCD screen. In this tutorial we would be using the windows color calibration system. By the end of this guide, you will learn how to do an LCD monitor calibration in a simple and easy way.


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How To Diagnose a Bad CRT or LCD Monitor?

The display is the most important part of a computer system. Without having a facility to display results, every machine is useless. Initially there were only monochrome monitors available for the command or text based operating systems. With the Invention of graphic user interface systems, colored monitors were launched. Later on, LCD screens were introduced which have more exciting and colorful display capabilities. However, with this advancement, there were many problems and issues that had to be dealt with as well. People are generally unaware of these problems and get frustrated when such a situation arises. In this tutorial, we will guide you through the LCD and CRT monitor troubleshooting program which can help you detect a few problems and errors.
Follow the step by step guide mentioned below and learn how to diagnose a bad CRT or LCD monitor.


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Basics PC

How to Adjust Colors on an LCD Monitor?

Color adjustment on an LCD monitor is a very simple task thanks to the windows seven platform. Using windows’ internal settings, you can modify various display options according to your requirements. You can also find many resources in this tutorial to easily make screen color adjustments.
Follow the steps below to learn how to adjust colors on an LCD monitor.


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