How To
How to Blanch Peaches
Whether you're planning to freeze, can, or bake with fresh peaches, it helps to blanch them first. To make them easier to peel, score an X on the bottoms of the peaches and submerge them briefly in boiling water. Immediately transfer the hot peaches to an...
How to Check Data Usage on AT&T
Going over your data limit can be painful. If you're an AT&T customer, you have several tools to check your current data usage. You can dial a special number to receive a data usage report via text, use the AT&T website, or download the myAT&T app. AT&T w...
How to Boot into Safe Mode on Mac OS X or Windows
To enter Safe Mode on your Mac computer, press and hold the Shift key as it boots up. In Windows 10 and Windows 8, you can hold Shift and click Restart to open the Troubleshooting menu and select Safe Mode. For Windows 7 and earlier, press and hold F8 whi...
How to Install Mods on Minecraft PE
There was a sad time when mods weren't available for Minecraft PE, but now mods are officially supported! Installing them on Minecraft PE is really simple. You just need to download the right app, find the mods you want to add, and install them. That’s al...
How to Start a Preschool in India
Most of the people in India get attracted to the preschool business for the simple reason that it provides easy money, but it is important to be ethical and not start a preschool just for the sake of money. If you intend to start a preschool in India, sta...
How to Let Go of the Past
The urge to cling to the past can be overpowering, especially if a strong pain, trauma, or embarrassment haunts you. Letting go of your past is healthy for you, however, and it is crucial if you want to get the most out of your life. Truly moving forward...
How to Choose Between Friends
Sometimes you might find yourself in a difficult position, caught in a dispute between friends. You might feel as if you have to choose between two friends who don't get on. Making this kind of decision will be hard and upsetting, so be sure you have cons...
How to Use Command Blocks in Minecraft
Commands (also known as cheats) allow players to change every aspect of a Minecraft world, or even other players in it. Each command block is an in-game item that stores a specific command. Whenever the block activates, that command takes effect. This all...
How to Get Spray Paint Off Skin
When working on projects that require the use of spray paint, it can be tough to avoid getting some on your skin. Paint thinners and chemical solvents may effectively remove spray paint, but they can also cause severe skin irritation and damage. Instead o...
How to Make a Fake Scar
An authentic looking Halloween costume can be tough, especially when the most realistic costumes and makeup are outside your price range. Even if you don't have a snazzy costume, changing the appearance of your face to something more spooky can be even be...
How to Clean a Saxophone Mouthpiece
The mouth is full of bacteria and food particles, so playing a reed instrument such as a saxophone is dirty business. Without proper cleaning, a saxophone mouthpiece can house all sorts of buildup and even mold that can cause illness.[1] X Research sou...
How to Make White Smoke
Smoke colors change depending upon the substances that are being burned. To make white smoke, burn hydrogen-rich sources. This will produce a smoke full of steam. You can make white smoke at home with a few simple experiments. If you are a child, make sur...
How to Get More Lives on Candy Crush
Candy Crush players start out with 5 lives, and get an additional life every 30 minutes. But frequent players may outpace the replenishing of their supply. Fortunately, this wikiHow guide includes several strategies for getting more lives in Candy Crush.
How to Hack Gmail
Want to test the security of a Gmail account? Whether you want to hack your own or someone else's Gmail account (with permission, of course), you have several tools at your disposal. This wikiHow article will teach you how to use tools like keyloggers, pa...
How to Size a Ceiling Fan
Ceiling fans can be very helpful for moving air around a stagnant room or moving hot or cool air down from the ceiling. They come in a variety of shapes and sizes, but with so many choices, how do you determine what size of ceiling fan you need? These ste...
How to Uninstall a Program
If there are old applications on your computer that you no longer want or use, uninstalling them can help free up space. The right way to uninstall a program depends on what operating system you're using. We'll walk you through how to uninstall programs o...