Dragon Naturally Speaking is speech recognition software used to create documents, manage email and browse the Web via your voice. Reinstalling the program is like installing it for the first time; however, if you need to uninstall the software first, there are some precautions you will need to take. When uninstalling, it is important you tell the software you want to save your voice training files. When you first set up the program, you had to go through a training phase....

The LG Optimus M doesn’t offer you many alternatives if you forget the pattern to unlock your smartphone. After all, if it were easy to bypass the lock, it wouldn’t do much in the way of security. If you don’t remember your pattern, or if someone created one without your permission, you have two choices: sign in to your Google account to remove the lock, or perform a factory reset of your device....

The HP Welcome Center is an HP-branded version of the Windows Welcome Center, which launches at when Windows launches. The HP Welcome Center provides you with links and information on HP products. You also have access to several commonly used sections of Windows. If you don’t want or need the HP Welcome Center launching when you start the computer, you can disable it so it no longer launches. This process does not adversely affect the operating system’s functionality, and you don’t need it to use your computer....

No matter how wonderful iPod technology is, there may come a time when your iPod freezes up and completely stops responding. No matter what corrupted the iPod, there is a way to repair it. To do this, you need to completely reset the device. Resetting a corrupted iPod is easy, and can be done by following a few simple steps. These steps will work for all models of iPods with video, but if you have trouble, refer to your iPod owner’s manual for specific instructions....

Windows Vista is an operating system used on Windows-based computers. When you turn on your computer, the Vista operating system goes through the boot process to bring up the graphical user interface. When the computer isn’t booting properly, your first thought could be what repair shop you need to take it to. You don’t have to spend any money fixing your computer. Instead, fix the problems with your Windows Vista boot log from the command prompt with just a couple of keystrokes....

Replacing speakers in a vehicle is one of the simplest and most cost-effective ways of improving the sound in your car. The Chevrolet Colorado is a good candidate for speaker replacement–the process is straightforward and fairly simple, and you can improve the sound in your ride with only a small investment in time and effort. Warnings Writer Bio

The rubber bumpers on your LCD screen bezel prevent damage to the LCD screen by keeping a safe distance between the screen and the laptop base when it is closed. They also hide the screws that hold your LCD screen bezel in place. These bumpers can become damaged or lost during repairs on your laptop. Most laptop manufacturers provide replacement rubber bumpers, but getting them can be tricky. The glue left from the original rubber bumpers often isn’t enough to keep the replacement ones in place....

Secure Digital (SD) cards are designed as a flash storage device, offering quick data transfer with low power requirements. SD cards are used in digital cameras, video cameras, MP3 players, smart phones and other devices. The cards are widely compatible across many operating systems, and you can manage your files from most computers by inserting the card into the computer. If your card is cluttered with too many files, or if you want to get rid of sensitive information on the card, you can reset it....

Car stereos that come equipped with anti-theft systems may require a reset of the security code. In the event the battery is disconnected from the unit (the result of failure or replacement), you will be required to reset the four digit code that serves as a safeguard against theft of the stereo. You can take your vehicle to the dealership or other retail car audio outlet, or you can reset the code yourself for free....

Finding the perfect image you need is already a challenge; finding it at precisely the right size is even harder. Regardless of what you actually need the image for, you will likely need to resize it to be smaller, or, worse, larger. Resizing without losing sharpness can be difficult – or, depending on the quality of the original image, even impossible. Writer Bio

The process of restoring your iPod involves erasing all information on the device and removing the previous configuration settings. In order to restore your iPod without losing data, you can first back up your iPod in iTunes, and then erase the iPod’s hard drive and restore the software. Once the iPod is restored, iTunes will give you the option to set up the iPod as a new device on your computer or restore your data from a previous backup....

Updated February 10, 2017 Charge the Battery Disconnect the iPod Shuffle from your computer if it’s plugged in. Turn it on and look at its status light. You see a green light when the battery is full, an orange light when the charge is low and a red light when the battery is about to run out. Don’t worry if you can’t see any light at this stage. The battery may simply not have sufficient charge to power the status light....

YouTube and Google now use Google+ profiles, if a user wishes to do so, making it simple to find someone by his or her email address. These profiles showcase a user’s real name and provide a news feed similar to Facebook or Twitter. Searching for a user’s email address can uncover YouTube videos he or she has watched, liked or uploaded. Tips Writer Bio

Updated August 23, 2017 Search Type the full name of the person whose page you want to see into the search bar at the top of any Facebook page and then select the appropriate name when it pops up. If the person does not appear in the first few users on the list, click “See more results” at the bottom of the menu. Filter If you get a large number of results, click “People” from the left sidebar to set up filters to narrow the number....

Updated July 21, 2017 In addition, the toolbar has some extra features that allow you to share information with just a few clicks of the mouse. With the Google Toolbar installed, you can send information about Web sites you have found to a cell phone within a minute or two, making it easier than ever to share information with friends and family anywhere in the United States. Enable the Send To Menu in Internet Explorer Click the Settings button....

The Facebook iPhone application features integration with the iPhone operating system, enabling you to quickly send pictures from your stored photo collection or directly from the Camera app. Pictures sent to Facebook from the iPhone post automatically to the “Mobile Uploads” gallery and to your Facebook wall. Writer Bio

When you add clips to the Timeline in Final Cut Pro X, the audio and video portions are automatically added. You may separate the audio and video before adding audio or video to your Timeline by setting the edit mode. There are three edit modes: audio only, video only and both audio and video. If using Final Cut Pro 7, you can separate audio and video by unlinking them in the Timeline....

The Casio PAS410B-5V is a digital watch designed to provide information useful in determining the optimal times for hunting or fishing, based on when fish or game is likely to be feeding. The watch uses several factors in its calculations, including the current time, date and user’s location. As such, for the device to provide accurate information, users must first input the proper data into the watch’s memory, using four buttons set along the periphery of the watch face....

If you have a Comcast Internet connection, you can set up your computer to be available for remote access sessions using a native Windows utility. Once set up, this allows you to connect to remote computers using your Internet connection. In addition, you can also allow other computers to connect to your machine remotely, which can be beneficial if you need to access your computer but aren’t actually physically in front of it....

Fitting your text into a limited space on your presentation is much easier using the auto-fit feature. PowerPoint automatically reduces the text size to fit the allotted space, and even adjusts the size if you add or delete text later. The feature works for text placeholders, drawn shapes, and even SmartArt elements. You can apply auto-fitting to individual elements, or you can make it the program default. You can also automatically shrink or enlarge individual text boxes or shape to fit the exact size of your text....