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In most cases, court records are public record but they are not always easy to access. The Freedom of Information Act requires that courts make public information available to...

These days you can never be too careful. If safety is your concern (whether for yourself or a loved one), you may be tempted to run a background check. With the Internet, it is...

It is unfortunate, but there are plenty of people out there who commit crimes. You may come in contact with some every day. If you are concerned that someone you know or have recently...

I am going to show you how, using Gmail, you can discover if the site you registered at gave away your email address to spammers.

Publishing a website merely means transferring the site files and documents of your website up to the web hosting account server. This will enable the site to be viewed through...

You probably already know how to FTP documents up and down from a web server, you just didn’t realize it. FTP (aka File Transfer Protocol) is a simple and secure way to transfer...

If you want to know how to create a website, even a very simple one, then you need to follow some basic steps. The journey begins with securing a domain name and ends with publishing...

You will need to buy a domain name (a unique address) for a web browser to locate your website on the Internet. When you enter a domain name into a web browser’s address bar,...

Learning to write headlines that increase search engine traffic takes some understanding of how search engines view web pages and a little bit of imagination. What you will learn...

This is a general and proven guide to avoiding a Nigerian scam on auction sites.

.htaccess is a simple, effective website tool for 301 redirects and domain name forwarding. What you will learn here is how to generate a simple .htaccess file to request a 301...

Peter Answers is an online psychic game. With Peter Answers, you find virtual Tarot that will entertain and amaze you. Follow these simple steps and you will know the tricks to...

The United States provides a wealth of programming options online. However, if you travel outside the United States, many of these sites will block content depending on the country...

Unless you’re a celebrity, a branded corporation or buying PPC ads, you’re probably not going to get much traffic to your site without writing and promoting original content...

If you want to protect your domain names from domain name hijacking scams, then you have to be a little proactive with your domain name management, be able to recognize the most...

Organic search engine traffic is the nectar of the search engines. Why? Because unlike the paid results, it’s free. And with a little bit of extra effort and attention to detail...

Have you heard the one about the grandma who tried to dry her dog in the microwave and the pup exploded? Or how about the guy who got drunk at a party and woke up packed in ice...

MySpace is a social networking site that is particularly popular amongst younger people. Simply put, it’s a place for friends to send messages to each other and express themselves...

Schools are increasingly blocking out certain websites that they don't want you visiting on campus. It only makes sense that they don't want you to visit sites that feature pornography...

This article provides tips on assessing online money-making opportunities and their legitimacy. It educates people on making money online.

Those of you who have contributed HowToDoThings articles in the past will recognize the buttons you see above the Introductions, Steps and Closing text boxes. For those of you...

We at HowToDoThings would like to introduce to you a new article-writing interface! We believe that it will simplify the process of formatting and submitting your articles. Whether...

The Internet is a wonderful tool for research, information, and expanding your knowledge.

More and more people must rely on using a laptop/portable PC in their ever-busy lives to keep up with their workload, and then find they have different copies of the same file...

This article explains how to secure a Windows 2003 Server. The following tips are essential in making the Windows 2003 Server secure.

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Who doesn’t shoot and exchange photos digitally these days? The undisputed leader for digital photo editing is Adobe Photoshop, but there are free tools that can edit equally...

This article shares tips that will help you to be safe on the Internet.

This small, handy article will describe PHP (Hypertext Preprocessor) in a few easy steps and will be very useful to anyone new to PHP programming.

One of the quickest and easiest ways to build your work from your home business or online business is to start blogging and letting the world know about your skills, abilities...

Podcasts are becoming more and more popular every day. There are a many ways that you can subscribe to podcasts, most web sites that offer podcasts make it very easy to do.

The favicon is a small image that appears beside your website URL, and also appears in the browser tabs and the bookmarks. It is a cool tool to make your website more stylish.

Every company exists for the sole purpose of providing a product or service to the end user. No matter how fantastic a product or service is, you will never be able to sell and...

Overview of ten steps or guidelines to follow to begin a homeschooling group. This is based upon my own experience beginning a homeschool community (which is flourishing, today,...

You lost your wallet, containing your cash, credit cards, ID and...errr...login passwords? Time to start thinking about investing in a password keeper.

This article will describe the 9 most useful email addresses to use when you don't have full internet access. You might have email send and receive access but no internet access....

These simple steps can make your message board in Friendster look like a real message board. You and your network of friends can post messages and graphics.

A Microsoft Outlook Express Client is a default e-mail account found in your computer program. It can be backed up by a Gmail account.

This simple but valuable resetting of your computer via the Internet Explorer/Internet Option can give you control over what sites your kids or family members can visit.

Reviving your collection of cassette tape albums making them suitable for your iPod or MP3s. You can burn them after to your CDs.

This article will show you how to set up a MySpace account. MySpace is for everyone.

By setting up a Google Analytics account, you can answer that age-old question, "How many people are visiting my website?" Google Analytics is free, fairly easy to set up, and...

Step by step guide about how you can purchase a good domain name online. It is very important to register the perfect, SEO optimized domain name for your new website.

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