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How to get Bruce Lee in EA UFC

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“How do you unlock Bruce Lee in EA’s UFC?” Wouldn’t it be cool to play as Bruce Lee in the UFC octagon? The iconic martial artist is a playable secret character in EA Sports UFC. EA has always included legendary sports figures in their titles (Ali in Fight Night 4) and the upcoming UFC game […]

When do expired domains become available

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“How long does it take before an expired domain becomes available?” When a domain expires it goes through a variety stages before it becomes available to the general public. The table below details how GoDaddy handles expired (.com) domain names before it becomes available. Domain Expiration Process This is what usually happens Day 1 When […]

Genesis Theme Framework – How to remove dash

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“I recently installed the the Genesis Theme Framework for my WordPress blog and now I have a dash in the web browser title bar. How do I remove this?” Try this: Log into your WordPress blog Go the leftside menu and click on ‘Genesis’ and then on ‘Seo Settings’ Look for the ‘Document Title Separator’. […]

How to delete Tumblr account

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“How do I delete my Tumblr account?” 1. Log into your Tumblr account you want to delete. 2. To remove your Tumblr account go to the Account Management page here. 3. On this page you can remove your Primary blog, this will also remove all secondary blogs under this account. The Tumblr URL will also […]

How to find a replace text in Notepad

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“I use Notepad on Windows a lot. Sometimes I need to replace a certain word in a file. Is there an easy way to find and replace text in Notepad?” 1. Open Notepad and the file you wish to edit. 2. On your keyboard, press ‘Ctrl’ and ‘H’ at the same time. 3. A window […]

How to disable Growl on the Mac

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“I keep getting update notifications for updating Growl on my Mac. How do I disable it or turn it off entirely?” 1. Go to ‘System Preferences’ by clicking on the Apple logo in the upper left-hand corner. 2. Click on the ‘Growl’ logo. 3. Click on the ‘About’ tab. 4. At the bottom of the […]

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How to download free fonts from Google

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“How do I download free fonts?” 1. Go to Google Fonts webpage. 2. Search for font(s) using the search box. 3. When you have found the font you want to download click on ‘Add to Collection’. 4. The font will be added to your collection. To download the font head over to the upper-right section […]

How to install a font on a Mac

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“How do I install a font I’ve downloaded onto my Mac laptop running OS X?” Install Fonts on a Mac: All Mac’s running OS X v10.3 and later come with a little handy application called Font Book. Font Book lets you view, organize, install and remove fonts easily on your Mac computer. To install a […]

How to create a disposable email address in Yahoo

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“How do I make a free temporary disposable email account in Yahoo Mail?” 1. Log into your Yahoo email. 2. Head over to the top-right corner of the screen and click on the ‘gears’ icon. 3. Select ‘Settings’ from the drop-down menu. 4. Scroll over to the left menu and hit ‘Security’. 5. Now it’s […]

How to show images in Yahoo Mail

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“Yahoo never shows images in my emails. How do I change it so I can see images in my Yahoo Mail?” 1. Log into your Yahoo Mail account. 2. Scroll over to the upper right side of the screen and click on the ‘gears’ icon. 3. Click on the ‘Settings’ from the menu that appears. […]