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Nicole Levine, MFA
wikiHow Technology Writer
Education
- MFA in Creative Writing, Portland State University
- BA in Arts and Letters, Portland State University
- BA in Social Science, Portland State University
Expertise
- Internet privacy & security
- Windows
- Linux
- PC hardware
- Microsoft Office
- OSINT
- HTML & CSS
- LAN/WAN support
- Web server configuration
- Independent publishing
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Co-authored Articles (2265)
How to Take a Screenshot on a Windows PC: 8 Simple Tricks
The complete guide to capturing screenshots on Windows Need to take a screenshot on your Windows PC? Whether you want to capture the full screen or just one window or area, there are several quick and easy ways to take s...
How to Check Your Laptop Battery's Health in Windows 10 & 11
Plus, quick tips to improve your battery’s health and lifeOver time, repeated charge and discharge cycles slowly decrease your laptop's battery life. If you think your laptop battery isn't holding a charge like it used...
6 Easy Ways to Convert YouTube Videos to MP3
Free and easy ways to download your favorite YouTube videos as audio files This wikiHow article teaches you how to convert a YouTube video into an MP3 audio file that you can download onto your computer or smartphone. Th...
Recovering a Disabled Facebook Account: Appeal & Reactivation Guide
Easily reopen your deactivated Facebook profile with this handy guideDid Facebook disable your account for no reason? If you didn't violate Facebook's community policies, you can easily submit an appeal to recover your d...
How to Clear Your Web Browser Cache on Any Platform
Easily clear the cache on Windows, Mac, Android, iPhone, & iPadWhile your browser cache usually helps websites load faster, it can sometimes prevent you from seeing the most up-to-date version of a webpage. In some cases...
7 Easy Ways to Download a Video from YouTube
Simple tricks to save a YouTube video to your deviceIs there a YouTube video you want to watch offline? Downloading from YouTube makes it easy to watch your favorite videos when you don't have an internet connection. The...
Viewing a Private Instagram Profile: Is it Possible?
Do you want to see someone's private Instagram posts, stories, or Reels without following them first? The truth is, you can only view a private Instagram account by following that user. This wikiHow article will give you...
Find Out Who Shared Your Instagram Posts & Reels to Stories
Do you want to see who shared your Instagram posts to their stories? You're not alone! If you have an Instagram business or creator account, there may be a way to see who reshared your post or reel publicly within 24 hou...
How to
Allow Pop–ups
This wikiHow teaches you how to allow pop-up ads and notifications in your web browser. While sometimes irritating, pop-ups may be essential for certain websites to function properly. Nearly all web browsers disable pop...
How to Start Windows in Safe Mode: 6 Easy Options
A step-by-step guide to get your PC into safe modeWindows Safe Mode is an excellent tool for troubleshooting, as it prevents startup programs from running and loads only the bare minimum software and drivers. Whether you...
How to Watch Deleted YouTube Videos with a URL
Find deleted YouTube videos by link or ID Are you looking for ways to watch YouTube videos that were deleted? Depending on the video, you may be able to find it on the Internet Archive's Wayback Machine. You can also try...
Deep Web Guide: Getting There & How It Differs from the Dark Web
Explore the parts of the internet Google can’t see Curious about what happens on the Deep Web? The Deep Web refers to web data you can't find using a search engine like Google. Unlike the Dark Web, the hidden corner of...
How to See Your Instagram Stalkers: Stories, Stats, & Apps
Find out who is spending the most time on your Instagram profileDo you think someone is stalking your Instagram account? It is possible to gain some clues as to who might be stalking your account within the Instagram app...
How to Get Information About a Phone Number For Free
Check and get information from an unknown phone number for free Want to find out who owns a landline or mobile phone number? Doing a reverse phone number lookup is an easy way to get personal information, including the n...
Turn Off Microsoft Defender in Windows 10: Temporarily or Permanently
Easy step-by-step guide to disable Defender antivirus protectionThis wikiHow guide will show you how to turn off Microsoft Defender (formerly Windows Defender) in Windows 10. Microsoft Defender can be disabled in Setting...
How to
Clear Your Browser's Cookies
This wikiHow teaches you how to delete all saved cookies from your web browser in Chrome, Safari, Firefox, and Microsoft Edge. Cookies are pieces of saved data in your browser that help inform the content you see. Deleti...
How to Find Screenshots on Windows 10 and 11
The quickest ways to find screenshots on a PCWondering where Windows saved your screenshot? If you used the Snipping Tool, Snip & Sketch, or pressed '''Windows key''' + '''Shift''' + '''S''' to take the screenshot, you'l...
How to Remove a Blank Page in Word
Easy tricks to delete blank pages from your documentThis wikiHow article teaches you how to remove stubborn blank pages from anywhere in your Word document. Blank pages in the middle of your document are usually the resu...
How to Stop Getting Voicemail on an iPhone: Steps for All Carriers
Manage your voicemails easily with these simple stepsThis wikiHow teaches you how to disable voicemail on your iPhone. In most cases, the only way to disable your voicemail is to contact your mobile provider—this is be...
How to Fix PC Sound Not Working: 8 Quick Solutions
Can't hear anything on your PC? Try these fixes.If you can't hear music and other sounds coming from your Windows 10 or 11 PC, don't worry—there's usually an easy fix! This wikiHow article will teach you how to fix any...
