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How to Download SWF Files
This wikiHow teaches you how to download Flash games or videos. Flash games and videos can be downloaded as SWF files, though you will have to play around with the SWF file's website code by using your browser's advanced settings. In order to access and u...
How to Develop a Study System
When you attempt to remember everything you need learn for a test, you can often confuse yourself. Not only with the content, but finding time to learn it, and understanding how to study it. Keeping track of when, how, and where to study can be a struggle...
How to Apply Highlighter
Applying highlighter can give your skin a beautiful color boost and enhance your bone structure as well. Highlighter only takes a few seconds to apply because you only apply it to a few small areas of your face. However, just a few dabs of highlighter can...
How to Clean Landscaping Rocks
Landscaping rocks can be a beautiful addition to your yard, but over time, they can become covered in dirt, leaves, weeds, and pine needles. Luckily, there are ways to get your landscaping rocks looking as good as new, and it’s a job you can do yourself!...
How to Teach the Multiplication of Signed Numbers
Students learn how to multiply two numbers in elementary school. In middle school, they begin working with positive and negative numbers. Students often memorize the basic rules for multiplying numbers with various signs: a positive times a positive equal...
How to Dry Wood for Woodworking
When wood is cut from a living tree, it is saturated with moisture. As this water dries from the wood, the wood will contract in shape unevenly, due to the differing shapes and sizes of the wood's cells. Therefore, to keep your woodworking projects from w...
How to Grow Kalanchoe
Kalanchoe are bright and cheerful succulents with thick green leaves and vivid flowers. They are very easy to care for and can be grown indoors or outdoors, as long as they are in relatively warm conditions and have exposure to sunlight. Like many succule...
How to Plant Plumeria Seeds
The hardest part of planting plumeria seeds will be finding the seeds. While plumeria is not difficult to start from seeds the seed grown plants will not look like the parent plant when they mature, so commercial growers prefer to use cuttings. You won’t...
How to Change the Lock Screen Background on an iPad
The default iPad wallpapers are attractive, but you can pick an alternate option or use your own pictures to personalize your phone a little more. Here's how to set a new picture as your lock screen.
How to Feel Energetic Every Day
Feeling energetic every day can dramatically improve your quality of life. Feeling more energetic every day is a goal you can fulfill in a few different ways. People who are generally healthy can feel energetic by making important changes in diet, exercis...
How to Infuse Herbs
Infusions help release the nourishing and healing properties of herbs. They are prepared in an array of mediums, from water to oil, so as to maximize plants’ vitamin, mineral, protein, essential fatty acid, and antioxidant content through slow steeping. W...
How to Install the wikiHow Android App
The wikiHow Android application contains a collection of how to articles that will help you answer your questions on doing almost anything that comes your way. Packed with more than 175,000 articles, the wikiHow app will surely have the answers you need.
How to Change a Teacher's Bad Impression of You
If you've made a bad first impression on your teacher, it's still possible for you to fix it and redeem yourself. Start by being honest and acknowledging what caused your bad impression in the first place, and then go from there. In this article, we'll sh...
How to Drink Enough Water
Drinking water is an important key to staying hydrated and healthy. While individual needs vary, such as sex and lifestyle, the Institute of Medicine recommends women (aged 19-50) drink 2.7 liters (91 oz.) per day and men (aged 19-50) drink 3.7 liters (12...
How to Talk Louder if You're Shy
People who are naturally shy or have social anxiety may have a hard time carrying on conversations with others. Even if you're able to speak in social settings, you may feel timid or have a hard time raising your voice so others can hear you. Learning how...
How to Fake Diarrhea at School
Have you ever wanted a new excuse on getting out of class? You may have tried the "Desert" Cough, the stomach bug, and the classic fake vomit. Well, why not try faking diarrhea?