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How to "Be a good friend on ehow".

By Froggy1980

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Hello all "How to writers"... I am new to this site, and I love it!! I Love the ideas from here, the putting our own articles on here, and the friend related stuff, not to mention the possibility to earn money from doing so... ... more »

How to Access Information About Your Birthday

By SeventhSibling

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Designed for entertainment purposes, there is a website that tells you what date you were conceived, how many seconds old you are, what the U.S. population was the day you were born, how old you are in dog years, and much more interesting trivia... more »

How to Access Your Web Site Like a Blind User

By Virginia DeBolt

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There are many reasons people may visit your web page without actually visually "seeing" your design. Search engines only "read" your text. Blind or visually impaired users may have devices that read your text aloud. And some people surf the web ... more »

How to activate Vista's Parental Control Features

By choche

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Today's internet serves many purposes. With all its benefits parents still need to take some measures to protect themselves and their children from web attacks. Very likely your children are online often and need to protect and monitor their ... more »

How to add a "Bookmark Us" Link to Your Website or Blog using Javascript

By gottalovelattes

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Want to invite your visitors to bookmark your webpage or blog? Want them to be able to add your site to their favorites with minimal effort? Do you know that many people do not know how to add sites to their favorites? Even if they do, a web ... more »

How to Add a Border to a Picture in Paint Shop Pro

By eHow Internet Editor

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Borders set an image apart from the rest of the document and add contrast to the picture itself. Paint Shop Pro, a popular Web graphics program, makes adding borders easy... more »

How to Add a Minibrowser Plugin in Trillian

By eHow Internet Editor

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The minibrowser plugin in Trillian 2.0 instant messenger allows you to access a browser from within Trillian. With a simple press of a key on your keyboard, you can get a mini-browser that you can use to surf the web... more »

How to Add a Wiki Article

By grouch

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There are many ways to start an article in any wiki. There are very few requirements to get started. The following two ways are the easiest I have found to date. Read up and you will be creating new pages in no time... more »

How to Add Articles in Joomla 1.5

By BlueOx

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Joomla is a popular Content Management System (CMS) used by web sites around the world to manage the content of any kind of web site. Joomla is a free utility that allows anyone to add, remove, reorganize and syndicate content. Best of all, ... more »

How to Add Contacts to Gmail Using a CSV File

By Amanda Morin

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It can be tedious work trying to add contacts to your Gmail or any other email account. Adding them one at a time can take a long time, but Gmail has a feature that allows you to import your contacts in .csv format. CSV, or comma-separated ... more »

How to Add Custom Quick Searches to Firefox

By Christopher Wiltz

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Do you want to be able to search any website through the Mozilla Firefox quickly and easily? Firefox is a far more versatile web browser than most users realize. As part of its many customizable functions, Firefox also allows users to create ... more »

How to Add Digg.com Stories to Your Web Site

By eHow Internet Editor

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Digg.com has some amazing, interesting and frequently bizarre stories.If you have a Web site or a blog, you may want to share these stories with your readers. You can arrange to have Digg.com stories automatically added to your Web site as they ... more »

How to Add Folders to Your Search Engine Email Account

By momoftwingirls

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Adding a new folder to your Yahoo! Mail account can be the easiest thing you do online. At times, Yahoo! Email will probably do an upgrade of sorts to make your email experience easier. Adding folders to store emails that pertain to certain ... more »

How to Add Free Shoutbox to Your Blog

By renee82

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Similar to a chatroom, 'Shoutbox' is another form of communicating with friends or visitors on your blog. Adding a shoutbox is simple so read further on to learn how to create one on your blog page following the five simple steps... more »

How to Add Friends With Digg

By *Janet Ford

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Submitting your site to Digg and asking people to digg it for you is great but what's even more powerful is in taking part of the community of Digg; namely making friends. Then you can ask them to digg your page for you... more »

How to Add Graphics to Your Website

By AmberRae

4 comments

Whether you're starting your own website, or interested in adding graphics to your myspace and you don't know how...I'll give you a few simple tips to help you out... more »

How to Add Images To Your eHow Article

By *Janet Ford

7 comments

Adding photos to your eHow articles not only helps spice them up in appearance but also helps them and advantage when eHow is choosing their eHow's of the day, gives you more points for your article writing effort and even helps you rank better ... more »

How to Add Meta Tags to a Blogger Blog

By Charisse Van Horn

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Meta search tags may not be as popular as they once were, but they are still important. Especially if you are running a website or blog and want to make sure that search engines can easily find your site and give it a good indexing. Though it's ... more »

How to Add Polls to Your Blog on Blogger.com

By eHow Internet Editor

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In addition to receiving comments about your Blogger.com blog, you can also obtain direct feedback by adding a poll. Ask visitors if they agree with your opinions, if they like your blog, or just what their favorite movie is... more »

How to Add SEO Techniques to Your Website

By Haley Montgomery

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Maximizing your website's search engine clicks is a huge concern when developing and maintaining an online presence. The higher your page appears in the search results, the more likely you are to get those coveted clicks. So, how can you boost ... more »

How to Add Sound to MSN Messenger

By eHow Internet Editor

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Instant messaging (IM-ing) is the peer-to-peer communication wave of the future. MSN Messenger is among the most popular IM-ing platforms on the market today. Adding sound to MSN Messenger is a fantastic way to liven up your IM-ing experience. A ... more »

How to Advertise Your Web Site

By onlyhoney4u

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The most important thing when you have a web site is traffic.. more »

How to Annoy Friends on eHow

By Virginia Allain

15 comments

It's great having friends on eHow who enjoy your writing and share your interests. There are some behaviors from eHow friends that start to annoy others. Here are some of those, so watch out that you don't fall into these irksome behaviors... more »

How to Avoid Instant Intimacy Online

By eHow Internet Editor

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Instant intimacy can lead strangers to say they love each other after spending a few hours together online. Avoiding that syndrome takes vigilance and lots of willpower... more »

How to Avoid Online Auction Scams

By bizewriter

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From counterfeit designer bags and jewelry to misrepresented or non-existent electronics, many shoppers are wary of online auctions. Yet, the good deals are difficult to pass up and more often than not transactions do go smoothly. For added ... more »