How To
How to Dispose of a Swollen Cell Phone Battery
If your cell phone battery has swollen, you may be unsure how to deal with the issue. Luckily, with some careful handling and disposal, you can get rid of swollen batteries safely and fairly easily. Carefully remove the swollen battery and take it to an e...
How to Save Frequent Flyer Miles About to Expire
You’ve worked hard to earn frequent flyer miles, and it would be disappointing to lose them all. Each loyalty program is different, but your account can become inactive within one or two years if you don’t use or accumulate new miles.[1] X Research sou...
How to Lead Into a Quote
Introducing a quote in a paper can be tricky, as you want the quote to feel seamless and relevant to your topic. You may want to use a quote from a literary text to support your ideas in an essay, or as evidence in your research paper. The key to using qu...
How to Point Cut Hair
If you want to add texture to the ends of your hair, point cutting is the technique you need. This technique cuts the hair with a vertical, rather than horizontal, motion. Point cutting removes bulk from the ends of the hair, blending layers together and...
How to Talk to Your Parents About Their Diet
It’s normal for adults to be concerned about their aging parents, especially around issues regarding their health. If you’re concerned about your parents’ eating habits, approach the topic gently. Be helpful, rather than accusing or blaming them. Share ho...
How to Find a Part‐Time Job As a Senior
Though you've finally retired, you may find yourself wanting to re-enter the workforce for a variety of reasons, including keeping yourself busy and increasing your cash flow. As a senior, you want to find the right job that will keep you busy enough but...
How to Use the Convection Setting on an Oven
The convection setting on your oven turns on a fan and an exhaust system that moves hot air around your oven. This has the effect of cooking the outer edges of dishes more evenly. In addition, the exhaust system pulls moisture out of the oven, helping dry...
How to Wear a Trench Coat
Trench coats have been worn for over 100 years and remain very much in style to this day. A classic trench coat is typically tan in color, fairly long, and has buttons on either side of the jacket. Trench coats do, however, come in many different types of...
How to Make a Padded Envelope
Padded envelopes protect your shipments. To give your mail extra flair, you can customize your own at home. Recycling paper grocery bags into envelopes saves on waste, but you can also make colorful envelopes out of patterned paper from a craft store. Cut...
How to Build and Maintain Strong Relationships
Businesses often talk about the importance of “networking” or having connections with many people that allow you to reap some kinds of benefits. But what about networking outside the business world? The relationships we establish with everyday people (fam...
A Guide To Copying and Pasting with the Android Clipboard
You likely know that if you want to see the most recent text you have copied, you can simply tap-and-hold any typing area and select Paste. But what if you want to see more than just the last copied item? Fortunately, Android users can rely on Gboard's bu...
How to Hide Your Number of Friends on Facebook on Android
Do you want to hide your Facebook friend list from prying eyes? You can change your privacy settings on Facebook to make it so your friends list and number of friends is only visible to you. This tutorial will show you how to change the privacy of your fr...
3 Ways to Remove Leading, Trailing, & Extra Spaces in Excel
Sometimes importing data into Microsoft Excel from an external source can add extra spaces to your cell values. This can really mess with your formulas! If your cells are plagued with random spaces between numbers, leading and trailing spaces, and multipl...
Simple Steps to Join a Group on WhatApp on Android
This wikiHow teaches you how to accept an invitation link to join a WhatsApp group chat, using Android.
How to Spot Your Conversational Blind Spots
Are you looking to hone your communication skills? Improving them can do wonders for your social and professional life. If you’re not sure where you can improve, start taking notice of yourself and other people during conversations. Be aware of differenc...
How to Get a Labret Piercing
Labret piercings are a unique facial piercing that can frame the face. Read on to discover how to get one!