Tag: How
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How to Wipe an iPod Nano 3 Clean
In this post, we show how to wipe an iPod Nano 3 clean, and restore it to default settings. Note though, that this routine does not delete the media files on your Nano right away. These erase the next time you plug the Nano into a device running iTunes. How to Wipe an iPod Nano 3…
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How to Link Pandora to Echo Dot Speaker
This post shows how to link Pandora to Echo Dot speakers. Note that Amazon Echo Dot devices do not come with Pandora enabled by default. Indeed, Pandora will not play if not first set up. E.g. If you ask an Echo Dot to play Pandora when not set up, she says something like, “To play…
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How to Clean Glasses with Anti Glare Coating
We’ve worn eye glasses with anti glare coatings for three decades, and got advice from several optometrists about how best to clean them. How to clean glasses with anti glare coating is not hard once you learn how to handle them safely, which cleaners work the most gently, and which cleaning cloths scratch the lenses…
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How to Reboot an Unresponsive iPod Touch
Now and again, we’ve noted that the touch screen responsiveness on the iPod Touch MC011LL disappears. E.g. Touching and moving the finger across the screen produces no action from the iPod. Thus, you cannot unlock it to play music or run other apps. The only way we find to fix this and unfreeze the screen,…
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How to Change Amazon Echo Dot Name
How to change Amazon Echo Dot name? You can indeed change the name that the Amazon Alexa enabled speakers respond to when you say it. Current choices are, “Alexa…,” “Amazon…,” “Computer…,” and “Echo…” This word is the name you call out to wake up the voice assistant. The speaker then begins listening for a command. Calling Alexa’s name…
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How to Change COM Port on USB Modem
One pesky problem with Windows 10, as well as the earlier versions of the Microsoft Windows operating system, is that the COM port assignments for devices that use them, often change. In this post, we show how to change COM port number on USB modem back to what it was before. Or, you can do…
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How to Change WiFi on Victor Reader Trek
This post covers how to change WiFi on Victor Reader Trek. The Victor Reader Trek GPS navigator and eBook Player media player offers access numerous GPS wireless features as follows. Like with the Victor Reader Stream 2, you can download firmware updates directly to it without a personal computer. Play internet radio stations. Download talking…