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How to Sum Numbers Across Different Tables in LibreOffice Writer
How to Get Free Movie Rentals and Other Rewards from Your Chromecast or Google Home
How to Configure Bitmoji and Snapchat
Why You Shouldn’t Use Firefox Clones Like Waterfox, Pale Moon, or Basilisk
How to Install and Set Up the Lutron Caseta Dimmer Switch Starter Kit
How to Quickly Create a Text File Using the Command Line in Linux
How to Use Custom Styles in LibreOffice Writer
How to Run Linux Apps on a Chromebook Without Opening a Full Linux Window
How to Personalize Facebook Messenger's Chats
What Are All Those NVIDIA Processes Running in the Background?




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How to Sum Numbers Across Different Tables in LibreOffice Writer

LibreOffice Writer can handle some of the very basic tools that are part of Calc (the LibreOffice version of Microsoft Excel) with its Table function. For example, to sum up the contents of multiple cells and place the total in a new cell, you use the exact same formula, “=sum<[cellstart]:[cellfinish]>.

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How to Get Free Movie Rentals and Other Rewards from Your Chromecast or Google Home

Google has done a good job making a name for itself in the hardware game, and I’m not talking about the Pixel phones here—I’m talking about Chromecast and Google Home. Both devices are useful, affordable, and among the best at what they do. 

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How to Configure Bitmoji and Snapchat

If you've used Snapchat, you'll probably have noticed that some of your friends have a cartoon profile picture that they can also include in different Snaps. This is a "Bitmoji". Lets look at how to set one up to use with Snapchat.

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Why You Shouldn’t Use Firefox Clones Like Waterfox, Pale Moon, or Basilisk

Mozilla Firefox is an open source project, so anyone can take its code, modify it, and release a new browser. That’s what Waterfox, Pale Moon, and Basilisk are—alternative browsers based on the Firefox code. But we recommend against using any of them.

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How to Install and Set Up the Lutron Caseta Dimmer Switch Starter Kit

Smart bulbs aren’t the only way to get remote-controlled lights in your house. You can also install smart light switches and use them with any bulbs. Here’s how to install and set up the Lutron Caseta Dimmer Switch Starter Kit.

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How to Quickly Create a Text File Using the Command Line in Linux

If you're a keyboard person, you can accomplish a lot of things just using the Linux command line. For example, there are a few easy-to-use methods for creating text files, should you need to do so.

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How to Use Custom Styles in LibreOffice Writer

If you’re using the free and open source LibreOffice suite of programs, your word processor is probably way more powerful than it needs to be. Writer has at least as many standard features as the paid Microsoft Word, and getting more acquainted with some of them can help dramatically streamline your workflow. In other words, spend a little time setting stuff up and you’ll fly through your documents like a 60WPM Superman.

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How to Run Linux Apps on a Chromebook Without Opening a Full Linux Window

If you’re looking to get a little more versatility out of your Chromebook, installing Crouton to get a full Linux desktop is a great way to do it. But you don’t have to access the full desktop every time you want to run a Linux app—you can do it right from Chrome OS, too.

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How to Personalize Facebook Messenger's Chats

Facebook Messenger is one of Facebook's better features. You might not realize that you can customize the nicknames, colors, and the “Like” emoji of any of your Facebook Messenger Chats.

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What Are All Those NVIDIA Processes Running in the Background?

If you’ve installed NVIDIA’s GeForce Experience software, you’ll see quite a few NVIDIA processes running in the background on your PC. We counted ten separate processes in our Windows Task Manager. But what do they all do?

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