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How to pick a random name from a list in Excel

To pick a random name from an Excel table using a method that works across every version of Excel, this classic combination ...

You can now edit password-protected MS Office files in Google Drive, here's how

If you don't have access to the password, you can click on the "Preview" option to open the password-protected MS Office file ...

One Tech Tip: Californians have a new privacy tool for deleting their data

Californians can now use a new tool to request the removal of their personal information from over 500 data brokers.
MUO on MSN

This tiny utility shows exactly who's using your Wi-Fi

That is where this small utility can make a big difference. It shows you exactly which devices are connected to your Wi-Fi, ...

Microsoft is retiring the Lens scanner app for iOS, Android

Microsoft has started retiring the Microsoft Lens PDF scanner app for Android and iOS devices on Friday, January 9th, with ...
TheServerSide

How to set a Git username and password in Git config

Repeated prompts to enter your Git username and password are a frustrating annoyance developers can live without. Unfortunately, if your Git installation has not been configured to use a credential ...
BGR

How To Remove A Password From A PDF File

PDF is an incredibly popular file format used widely for sharing documents. One of its biggest advantages is the ability to use everything, including fonts, vector graphics, and images, displaying the ...
tech2geek

How to Password-Protect an Excel Worksheet (Step-by-Step Guide)

Sharing Excel files can be a collaborative dream or a data security nightmare. Leaving worksheets unprotected exposes sensitive information, formulas, and formatting to unwanted changes, whether ...
Fast Company

Microsoft will soon delete your Authenticator passwords. Here are 3 password manager alternatives

Users of Microsoft apps are having a rough year. First, in May, the Windows maker shut down the popular VOIP calling app, Skype, for good. Microsoft said it was done so that the company could focus on ...
Forbes

Microsoft Starts Deleting Your Passwords In 4 Weeks—Act Now

As I warned last week, Microsoft is now making changes to user accounts after warning that “the password era is ending” and that “bad actors know it” and are “desperately accelerating password-related ...
PC World

Forgot your Windows password? Here’s how to get back into your PC

On the first day after your vacation, you sit down at your PC, type in the password — and fail. Windows says: “The password is incorrect. Please repeat the process” and expects you to click “OK.” ...
Forbes

Google Confirms Gmail Warning—How To Keep Your Email Account

Republished on June 3 with a new threat of a very different kind to your Gmail account, as one Google AI exec talks about getting rid of email. You have been warned. Gmail attacks have reached a new ...