While computers have gotten more and more reliable in recent years, data losses are still fairly common. A lot of things can cause the hard
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How to encrypt a hard drive on Windows or macOS
Encryption is a powerful security feature, getting stronger over the years to protect data as exploits keep getting more powerful every day. While it’s commonly
How to partition and format an external hard drive on any Mac
External hard drives are very useful tools. You can use them to back up important files or even install applications on them for portable use.
How to open executable files on any Mac
Executable files, better known as EXE files, are mainly for Windows PCs. They tell the computer to run something. However, you can use them on
What is Apple Time Machine and how to use it to back up your Mac
As we store more and more data on our computers, the need for regular backups is essential in case of catastrophes. There are many backup
How to delete an iCloud account
If you wake up one morning and decide you no longer need your iCloud account, it is entirely possible to get rid of it. It’s
What is Keychain Access on Mac, where to find it, and how to reset it
Keychain Access is a powerful tool for Mac users. On the surface, it seems like a password manager. However, it also does a lot of
How to find and delete duplicate files on a Mac or Windows PC
Owning a computer is fun, but if you work with many files, it doesn’t take long for your PC to get disorganized. Duplicate files are
How to convert Apple HEIC images to JPG format
As a way of enabling users to take and store more photos on their devices, Apple introduced the HEIC format in 2017. It stands for
How to allow pop-ups on Safari
Edgar Cervantes / Android Authority Pop-ups are usually disabled in a browser by default — and that’s a good thing. Who wants to be bombarded