Crystal Crowder, Author at Make Tech Easier

How to Convert Google Docs to Microsoft Word (and Vice Versa)

Need a copy of Google Docs in Word? Learn how to easily convert your Google Docs to Microsoft Word in a few simple steps to use offline.

SSD vs. HDD vs. USB Flash Drive: Everything You Need to Know

How do SSDs, HDDs, and USB flash drives differ in terms of storage, speed, usage, and price? Let us show you while we break down the pros and cons for each type of storage.

What Is Kindle Unlimited? Here’s Everything You Need to Know

Love to read and want to save money? Find out more about Kindle Unlimited and whether it’s a good deal for you.

How to Mount Your iPhone as an External Drive in Ubuntu

Using an iPhone as an external Ubuntu drive used to be tricky, but that situation has changed. Here’s how to mount your iPhone on Ubuntu.

How to Combine PDF Files on Windows and Linux

Manage multiple PDF files by learning how to merge PDF files on both Windows and Linux. PDFtk is the perfect tool and does more the merging.

FlexiSpot Kana Bamboo Standing Desk Review: A Smarter Way to Work

Want to reduce how much you sit while working? See how the FlexiSpot Kana Bamboo Standing Desk transitions smoothly for standing and sitting.

How to Take Screenshots on a Chromebook

Whether you want to grab a portion of the screen or the entire thing, there are multiple ways to take screenshots on a Chromebook.

How to Mount a Windows Share Folder on Linux

Sharing files between Windows and Linux can be difficult but not impossible. Here is how you can mount a Windows Share folder in Linux.

How to Recover Your Windows 10 Product Key

Looking for a quick, easy way to access all your license keys and serial numbers for Windows? Here’s how to recover a Windows product key.

Playing Old DOS Games on macOS with DOSBox

While macOS is not well known for gaming, you can still play DOS game on your Mac. Learn how to play DOS games on macOS with DOSBox.

How to Install .NET Framework 2.0 3.0 and 3.5 in Windows

Updated versions of Windows come with the latest versions of .NET framework. Learn how to find and install older .NET framework versions.

6 of the Best Alternatives to AutoCAD

AutoCAD is no longer an affordable option for users with a budget. Try these 6 alternatives to AutoCAD for various budgets.

How to Troubleshoot a Router

If you’re struggling to get a fast, reliable connection, learn how to troubleshoot your router to fix any connection issue you have.

What Is AppFlash on Android and Do You Need It?

Have you noticed a screen called AppFlash on your Android phone? Learn what it is and whether you need it or not.

The Ultimate Guide to Dolphin Emulator

Using the Dolphin Emulator, you can bring your GameCube and Wii games to the next level. Read this article to learn all you need to know.

Rock Space AX1800 Wi-Fi 6 Repeater Review

Need a more reliable connection or support for more devices? See how the Rock Space AX1800 Wi-Fi 6 Repeater can help in this hands-on review.

How to Run Android Apps on Mac

Android apps aren’t natively supported on macOS. Use these emulators to run Android apps on Mac without needing an Android device.

How to Connect a Keyboard and Mouse to Xbox One

Either a wireless or wired keyboard and mouse are supported by Xbox One. Here is how you can connect your keyboard and mouse to Xbox One.

How to Run iOS Apps on an Android Device

It’s not as easy as you would think it would be to run iOS apps on an Android device. Many apps won’t run properly and many emulators aren’t supported.

Ubuntu Software Center Not Working? Here Are the Fixes

Using Ubuntu and having issues with the Software Center? Try these fixes to help with the Ubuntu Software Center not working issue.

How to Stress Test a Graphics Card on Linux

Learn how to stress test your graphics card on Linux with any of these useful tools, such as GL Mark 2, GpuTest, Unigine Benchmark and more.

WinX DVD Ripper Review: Quickly Rip and Digitize DVDs for Free

Want to digitize your DVD collection to watch anywhere, even without a DVD player? See how WinX DVD Ripper makes this quick and easy.

How to Fix Ubuntu Freezing in VirtualBox

Is Ubuntu freezing in VirtualBox? Learn how to troubleshoot it to figure out what’s causing the problem and how to fix it.

How to Boot to Recovery Mode (Safe Mode) in Ubuntu

Ubuntu’s recovery mode provides great options to fix a broken system. Learn how to boot into recovery mode in Ubuntu and other distros.

Hohem iSteady V2 Gimbal Review

A shaky hand can ruin live streaming even a would-be great photo. Check out our Hohem iSteady V2 Gimbal review to see if it handles the issue.

The History of Various Linux Distros

Linux has been around for almost 30 years. Check out a brief history of various Linux distros, highlighting the most popular options.

DD-WRT vs. Tomato vs. OpenWRT: Which Router Firmware Is the Best?

Open-source router firmware can help boost the speed and performance of your router and add new functions. But which is best?

How to Cast YouTube from Your Phone to Your PC

Casting YouTube from a phone to a smart TV is easy, but not to a PC, but you can cast YouYube videos from your phone to a PC easily with a few small tweaks.

How to Download Your Facebook Chat History for Safekeeping

Wish you could keep your own copy of a Facebook chat? Learn how to download your Facebook chat history to your computer or mobile device.

How to Insert the Degree Symbol in Microsoft Word

Want to use the degree symbol in Microsoft Word? Learn how to insert the symbol instead of just typing out the word degrees.

How to Use Microsoft Office on Chromebook for Free

While you can’t install Microsoft Office software on Chromebook, here are some ways you can use Microsoft Office on Chromebook for free.

How to Map a WebDAV Drive in Windows

WebDAV allows you to access your files on a remote server. Learn how you can map a WebDAV drive in Windows 10 from File Explorer.

How to Hide Updates Using PowerShell in Windows 10

Microsoft made it harder to manage updates in Windows 10, including hiding updates. Here’s how to hide updates using PowerShell.

How to Eliminate the “Unfortunately, App Has Stopped” Messages

Seeing the message “Unfortunately, App has stopped” on an Android app can be frustrating. Here are steps to fix this error.

How to Mount an SD Card on Your Android Device

Do you want more storage on Android? Learn how to mount an SD card on your Android device even if SD cards aren’t supported.

How to Easily Track Almost Any Package Online

You ordered a package and can’t wait to receive it. Here are a few great services to track a package online to know when it will arrive.

Enable Standard Users to Run a Program with Admin Rights in Windows

Want to allow a standard user to run a program with admin rights? You can easily do so with a custom desktop shortcut.

How to Use Google Authenticator on a Windows PC

While Google Authenticator is only available for mobile, you can use it on your PC too. Learn how to use Google Authenticator on Windows.

8 Windows 10 Easter Eggs and Secrets You Can Seek Out

Everyone loves Easter eggs, and there are a few hidden in Windows 10. Here are our favorite Windows 10 Easter eggs you can seek out and play.

7 Chrome Extensions that Automate Boring Browsing Tasks

Has browsing become repetitive and boring? Put Chrome extensions to work to start using browser automation to handle browsing tasks.

How to See PC Startup and Shutdown History in Windows 10

Want to track when your PC started and shut down? Learn how to see the Windows 10 startup and shutdown history.

What Is Android System WebView and Should You Uninstall It?

Not sure if Android System WebView is worth keeping on your device? Learn what part it plays on Android and whether to uninstall it or not.

How to Find the Best Wi-Fi Channel for 5GHz Frequency

Want a faster 5GHz Wi-Fi connection? Learn how you can find the best Wi-Fi channel for 5GHz frequency using simple tools.

How to Add Bots to Your Discord Server

If you’re looking to add extra functionality to a Discord server, you could try adding a bot. Here’s how to add bots to your Discord server.

4 Easy Ways to Copy a Large Number of Files Quickly in Windows

Trying to copy a large number of files in Windows can be flimsy. Thankfully, there are ways to speed up this process.

How to Measure Your PC’s Power Consumption

When getting a new power supply, it is good to know how to measure PC power consumption. Learn how a PC wattage calculator can help.

What Is a Nit of Screen Brightness and How Many Do You Need?

If you’re screen-shopping, you’ll probably come across the “nit” unit. Find out what a nit of screen brightness is and why it is important for your screen.