Imagine you want to convert a photo of an informational brochure into Word so you can edit the text. Or maybe you want to transform an image-only (i.e., scanned) PDF into an editable Word document. In either case, there are a few ways you can convert an image into text that you can edit in Word. You’ll find these methods easier than having to type all the text yourself! For each technique, we’ll assume you’re starting with a JPG file of a photo of something with text on it....

In Adobe Premiere Pro, sequences are smaller video projects within your main project. This is a way to organize scenes in longer videos, create different “drafts” of your video, or keep a connected series of videos all in one place without having to start an entirely new project. Sequences may seem daunting, but once you know how they’re used they can be a great tool for any video editor. How to Create a Sequence Making a new sequence is easy to do once you have your Premiere project opened up and your videos ready to go....

The default method is to edit the registry, but since that’s a little advanced for some, we’ll also look at third-party apps that can do the job more easily. Method 1: View the Windows 10 Context Menu With More Options You don’t need to make any permanent changes to your computer just to get the full context menu again. By default, Windows 11 already provides a way to view the old menu....

If you have already deactivated your Facebook account, you might be surprised to learn that your Facebook Messenger account is still active. Though they both operate under Facebook, the two are considered separate services. You will have to deactivate Facebook Messenger separately. Bear in mind that you must deactivate your Facebook account before you deactivate Facebook Messenger. If you haven’t already done so, go ahead and deactivate Facebook. (Don’t worry....

Either way, by the end of this piece you’ll not only know what these ports everyone is going on about are, but how to check your computer to find open or closed ports. What Is a Network Port? The first thing you should know is that the ports we’re referring to here are virtual. It has nothing to do with the physical network hardware ports on your router, TV, consoles or computers....

The #N/A error is a standard Excel error. It appears when you’ve referenced data incorrectly. For example, referenced data that doesn’t exist or exists outside of the lookup table, made a spelling error in the lookup value, or added an extra character in the lookup value (a comma, apostrophe, or even a space character). Since the error occurs when you’ve incorrectly referenced a lookup value, it’s most commonly associated with lookup functions like LOOKUP, VLOOKUP, HLOOKUP, and the MATCH function....

It’s not always rainbows and roses, though. Some users report a “content file locked” error when attempting to update their games. While Steam updates are usually a matter of right-clicking and performing the update, errors do arise. Here’s how you can fix these errors. What Is the Steam “Content File Locked” Error? Most of the reports for this error come from updating different games. In other words, Steam can’t access the files it needs to update....

If you’re having trouble with Firefox not responding on your PC or Mac, go through the fixes below to troubleshoot and resolve the issue. Restart Firefox If Firefox just froze on your PC or Mac, try force-quitting and relaunching it. To shut down the browser on PC, right-click the Start button and choose Task Manager. Then, choose Firefox from the list of open apps and select End task. Relaunch the browser after that....

For most users that statement means nothing. Understanding what a BSOD System Service Exception error is should help you to troubleshoot and fix the problem. If you’re facing this kind of BSOD error on your Windows PC, here are some steps to help you understand, troubleshoot, and resolve the issue. What Is A System Service Exception Error In Windows 10? In Windows 10, a BSOD caused by a System Service Exception error (usually shown as SYSTEM_SERVICE_EXCEPTION) is unusually tricky to resolve....

Let’s look at the causes and solutions on how to fix a black screen of death error on Windows 10. This way, you can resolve the issue without having to immediately ditch your computer. Find Out If Your Computer Is Working A possible cause of a black screen issue is that the setup process during a Windows 10 installation is not yet complete. If you have large data files from an earlier Windows installation, don’t be surprised if the setup takes up hours of your time....

When you see that, don’t panic because your drive still has the original amount of memory space available on it. There could be various other reasons as well such as maybe your computer is infected with a virus. Regardless, reformatting your USB drive should fix the issue for you and you’ll be able to use the entire space available on your stick. Fix The USB Drive Wrong Size Issue With EaseUS Partition Master The reason we aren’t using the default format option found in the right-click menu of your system is because it sometimes doesn’t work to fix issues like this....

Read on to learn how to locate the Startup folder in Windows 11 and what you must then do to add programs to it. We’ll also go over how to manage applications that already open at startup. Access Startup Folder in Windows 11 Windows 11 provides separate Startup folders for each user account on your PC. However, it also includes a global Startup folder that affects all accounts. You can get to either location using a couple of methods—using the Run command or manually navigating to the folder location....

Unlike signing out, locking a computer is faster, just as secure, and doesn’t require you to shut down open programs. You also get to unlock it instantly and pick up where you left off. This article will go through various ways to quickly lock Windows 11 and 10. Lock Computer via the Start Menu The most straightforward approach to locking your PC is simply to use the Start menu. Open it, select the User icon or your profile portrait, and choose the option labeled Lock....

If these are the cases, you may have a malware-infected PC on your hands. There are ways you can check. This article will teach you how to scan your PC for malware in Windows 10. Windows Defender The first logical place to start would be Windows Defender. Not only is it free, but it also comes with every Windows 10 purchase. It’s also simple to use — making it the ideal solution for your average users who won’t go beyond mainstream sites....

There’s indeed a way to see all the posts that you’ve ever liked on Facebook. The site has something called Activity Log that logs each and every activity of yours on the site. One of the sections in the log is for all of your likes and reactions, and accessing it should let you find all your likes on the Facebook platform. Activity Log is accessible from both the web version and the mobile app of Facebook and so you can view all your Facebook likes regardless of what device you use....

Chromebooks don’t have a dedicated screenshot key. Instead, the function is built into the Chrome operating system. However, the process is still fairly simple and in some ways similar to taking screenshots on a Windows PC or Mac, except for a few keyboard shortcut differences, and other steps. Whether you want to grab the entire screen or a specific portion of the window, we’ll walk you through the various ways to take a screenshot on Chromebook, to produce the images you need....

Here will discuss tracking options for a variety of Windows environments, including your home PC, server network user tracking, and workgroups. Check Your Web History If you want to know which sites someone on your computer (such as your children) are visiting, you can find that information via the browser history. Even though tech-savvy users might know ways to hide this history, it doesn’t hurt to check. Using Google Chrome, click on the three dots in the upper right-hand corner and click History....

To migrate your data, you’ll need either of these apps, a computer (PC or Mac), USB cables, and a Wi-Fi connection. Also, install WhatsApp on the new device (iPhone) and log in to your WhatsApp account before transferring your data. Why Third-Party Apps? Transferring WhatsApp messages and data between devices running similar operating systems is easy. Google Drive powers Android-to-Android migration while iOS-to-iOS transfers work with iCloud. However, inter-OS WhatsApp data migration is a little complicated....

So if you are using the latest version of WP, you are either already using Gutenberg or have continued using the classic editor by installing the WordPress Classic Editor plugin. Why Gutenberg? Many WP users are not ready to jump on the Gutenberg wagon, but some are, including this website. A few of the reasons why you might want to use Gutenberg are because it: Is the future for WP developers....

If Windows seems a little slow on your laptop, you could think about switching to a Linux distro with lighter resource usage. But if you’re a Google user, there’s a better option: Chromebooks. You could buy a new Chromebook, but there’s a way you can turn an old laptop into a Chromebook for free. Here’s what you’ll need to do. What You’ll Need (and Potential Limitations) If you want to turn a laptop into a Chromebook, then there are some things you’ll need to know before you begin....