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Similar to screen recording, screen sharing is a feature that allows users to stream their computer’s display to others in real-time. When screen sharing, users often have the option to specify whether the entire display is shared, or only a specified window or application. Screen sharing can provide interactive software training, collaborate on projects, or receive personalized online support. Many free options for screen sharing are available to users. VoIP services, like Discord, Skype, and Google Hangouts, include built-in screen sharing features to instantly display the screen in your group or individual video call....

Throttling is the act limiting a resource over a set amount of time. For example, a web server may throttle its users by only allowing 10 at a time if it’s overloaded. This type of throttle improves performance and can prevent the system from crashing during busy times of the day. Network terms, Phone terms, QoS Related information Network and network card help and support.

A total is the entirety of a set of numbers or the overall amount of something. For example, when buying a computer, the total is the overall cost of the computer, including taxes and other fees. To calculate a total on a computer, you can use a calculator, spreadsheet, or other software programmed to handle numbers. Business terms, Sum, Total cost of ownership, Total harmonic distortion To find the total of cells, numbers, columns, and rows in Microsoft Excel or another spreadsheet, use the sum function....

While smartphones and tablets come with more storage than ever, we still seem to find ways to use it up. Whether it’s high-resolution photos, recording 8K videos, or mobile games and apps, our devices’ storage space can quickly become all but depleted. The following section shows you how to determine what media and software are taking up storage space on your Android mobile device and how much space is used....

If you believe your computer or the company hosting your account was hacked, the most important thing to do is change your passwords. Reset your passwords Your account details are what most hackers want. If you cannot log into your account, try resetting your password. If resetting your password or the e-mail address associated with the account no longer work, look for an account recovery option. If all these options fail, you must contact the company directly to have them intervene....

Difficulty Moderate Steps 8 Time Required 10 - 30 minutes Sections 1 Axle Wheel 8 steps Flags 2 Needs More Images A few more images would make this guide’s procedures crystal clear. Member-Contributed Guide An awesome member of our community made this guide. It is not managed by iFixit staff. BackWowWee Miposaur Full Screen Options History Save to Favorites Download PDF Edit Translate Get Shareable Link Embed This Guide Notify Me of Changes...

Difficulty Very easy Steps 2 Time Required 1 minute Sections 1 Battery 2 steps Flags 0 BackXiaomi Yi Full Screen Options History Save to Favorites Download PDF Edit Translate Get Shareable Link Embed This Guide Notify Me of Changes Stop Notifications Introduction Step 1 Battery Push the battery door switch to the left. Lift the battery door up. Push the battery door switch to the left. Lift the battery door up....

Difficulty Easy Steps 5 Time Required 10 minutes Sections 1 Power and Volume Buttons 5 steps Flags 0 BackZeepad 7DRK Full Screen Options History Save to Favorites Download PDF Edit Translate Get Shareable Link Embed This Guide Notify Me of Changes Stop Notifications Introduction What you need Step 1 Power and Volume Buttons First find the power and volume buttons so that you are familiar with their location. The smaller button is the power button and the larger button is the volume button....

Geolocation, sometimes called Geo, refers to using technology to identify the geographical position of an object. For instance, the operator of a website may want to geolocate the site’s visitors to know the region from which most of its traffic is coming. Another example would be a member of Facebook using geolocation to let their friends know where they had lunch or took a picture, also known as geotagging. Geolocation on the Internet can be performed based on information, such as IP addresses, MAC addresses, RFIDs, Wi-Fi positioning, or device fingerprints....

ISO 9000 is standards published in 1987 by the ISO (International Organization for Standardization) that defines the quality assurance system for the manufacturing and service industries. Organizations that implement and conform to ISO 9000 are shown to yield products and services of uniformly higher quality, and achieve higher returns on their assets. Certification terms, Compliant, ISO

Short for last known good configuration, LKGC is a system recovery utility that allows a user to load a previous configuration in Microsoft Windows that was working properly. Computer acronyms, Operating system terms, System Restore Related information How to restore Windows to an earlier copy.

Malvertisement is a portmanteau created by combining the words malware and advertisement. Malvertisements are advertisements found on web pages that attempt to install harmful software on a user’s computer when clicked. Adware, Computer security terms, Internet terms, Software terms, Spyware, Web page Related information How to protect yourself while on the Internet. How does a computer get infected with a virus or spyware? How to remove a virus and malware from my computer....

Short for multiple get, mget is a command used in an FTP session to download multiple files at once from a computer. Computer abbreviations, Download, FTP, Get, Software terms Related information How to use FTP from a command line. Linux ftp command and information. What FTP programs can I use to send and receive files? FTP help and support.

A web page created to deceive visitors into believing that is another company’s web page. For example, a user may create a web page that appears to be for a specific bank, requesting a username and password for login. However, if information is entered into this page, it is captured by the person who created it. Consequently, they may use this info on an actual bank site, gaining access to a person’s bank account....

Originally named Fluster, Ruffle is a flash player emulator written in Rust that began development in 2016. Ruffle is an open-source project compatible with all major browsers using WebAssembly. As a user, you can use Ruffle in any of the following ways. Install the browser extension in Chrome, Firefox, or Safari. Run the Flash content through the desktop application. Connect your website to the Ruffle CDN using a single line of JavaScript....

A SPEC code is a five character identification that uses both letters and numbers. The SPEC code is printed on the top of computer processors (as shown circled in the image) and their packaging labels. The SPEC code can look up technical information about the processor, such as performance, compatibility, and the country where it was manufactured. These specifications may be obtained both on the manufacturer’s website or though an online search....

Released in 2013, Syncthing is a self-hosting service for synchronizing files and folders between devices. It can be used over the Internet or a LAN (local area network) to share files with multiple users or different devices owned by the same user. When a folder is shared on Syncthing, any files created, deleted, moved, or edited are also done on all connected devices in real-time. Syncthing is free and open-source and can be downloaded on Windows, macOS, Linux, BSD, and Solaris computers....

First announced in October 2011, Adobe Creative Cloud, or Creative Cloud, is a cloud-based software as a service offering from Adobe. It grants users access to a collection of Adobe software titles that perform many different tasks. These applications include web development, graphic design, animation, video editing, and photo editing. How does it work? Creative Cloud applications The following are some major Adobe applications licensed and distributed through Creative Cloud....

HPSA or HP Support Assistant is a free utility on Hewlett Packard computers released after 2012 that helps avoid and resolve problems with the computer using updates and self-help options. Where is the HP Support Assistant? In Windows 10 and Windows 11, the HP Support Assistant is accessed by double-clicking the program shortcut on the Windows desktop or clicking the blue question mark on the taskbar. In Windows 8, you can access the HP Support Assistant app on the Start screen....

Void may refer to any of the following: In computer terms, a void can refer to a data type or object used in computer programming that does not have a return a value or type. It may or may not perform a function, other than storing a value for other processes to use. Void can also apply to the termination of warranty due to violation of its terms. Warranties on computer hardware may become invalid for many reasons, but the most common are tampering; including removing components or opening a sealed compartment....