How To
How to Install a Satellite Dish
Rather if you have Dish, AT&T, or cable and you are planning on getting satellite service for your home, you don't need to call a professional installer. Even if you don't have much construction experience, you can set up a satellite dish. Once you find a...
How to Fly Without an ID
If you have to catch a flight and you’ve lost your ID, don’t panic yet. If you’re flying within the US, you may be able to get through TSA by showing alternative forms of ID and verifying your identity. If you’re abroad and lost your passport though, you...
3 Simple Ways to Add a Dotted Line in a Word Document
Do you want to add a dotted or dashed line to your Microsoft Word document? You can use an easy keyboard shortcut to add a dotted line across the page, or you can use Word's "Insert" function to manually draw a line. After inserting the line, you'll be ab...
How to Overlay Pictures in Word
This wikiHow teaches you how to overlay an image on a shape in a Word document, using a Windows PC or Mac. You can use the same method to fill chart backgrounds, data representations, and other elements with a picture from your computer. Although the pict...
How to Hang Curtains over Vertical Blinds
Depending on your living situation, you may be faced with vertical blinds that you either can’t take down or don’t want to take down. Thankfully, there are a few easy ways to install curtains overtop of vertical blinds to add some style to your room. Try...
How to Create DLL Files
DLL files are dynamic-linked library files written and controlled with C++. DLLs make sharing, storing, and saving your code simple. This wikiHow will show you how to create a DLL file with Visual Studio, the Windows application, or Visual Studio for Mac....
How to Install Software on Linux: Packages, Compiling, & More
If you're new to Linux, you might be a little confused about installing programs. Fortunately, it's easier than ever to install software packages on Linux, no matter which distribution you're using. Many Linux distributions come with graphical package man...
How to Put Music Onto Videos on iPhone or iPad
This wikiHow teaches you how to add music to a video's soundtrack, using an iPhone or iPad. You can use Apple's official video editor iMovie to select a video from your Camera Roll, and add stock music or music from your local storage to its soundtrack.
How to Measure Elastic for a Waistband
If you've ever made a pair of pants or shorts that were too tight, your elastic measurement may have been off. You'll need to accurately measure around your waist and decide how tight or loose your garment should fit. Once you've customized your fit, you...
How to Paint Bookshelves
Painting your bookshelves a new color is a great way to give them a fresh look and brighten up your room. There are two ways to paint your bookshelves: you can spray-paint them or you paint them with acrylic paint with a paintbrush. Spray-painting is very...
How to Put AVI Files on iPhone or iPad
This wikiHow teaches you how to transfer AVI video files to an iPhone or iPad. Apple iOS doesn't natively support the AVI format, but you can use a third-party app like VLC to sync and watch these videos on mobile. Alternatively, you can convert your AVI...
How to Get Coffee Stains Out of a White Shirt
Removing a coffee stain from your pristine white shirt might seem hopeless at first, but don't worry! There are a number of stain-busting techniques you can try out. We'll start by walking you through some options for treating fresh coffee stains, then mo...
What to Eat Before and After Donating Blood
When you're donating blood, you're probably focusing on the life-saving gift you're giving to people in your community. However, don't forget to take care of yourself. Donating blood is safe and easy, but your body needs a little TLC—there's a reason that...
How to Make a Navigation Bar in HTML
A navigation bar makes it easier for your site visitors to move to specific places within your website. You can also highlight a page by including it in the navigation bar for visitors to see. This wikiHow will show you how to make a navigation bar in HTM...
How to Pick Someone Up from the Airport
Picking someone up from the airport can seem like a tedious and difficult task, but it doesn’t have to be! If you plan to pick them up yourself, make sure you know which terminal they’ll be arriving at, check the status of their flight before you leave fo...
How to Import Emails to Gmail: Your Ultimate Guide
If you recently switched to Gmail and want access to your emails from the other account, this wikiHow will show you how to import emails into Gmail using a computer. You can choose to import all your mail, only old mail, or you can choose to have only new...