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In this guide, we show you how to embed a YouTube video in a PowerPoint presentation. Prepare to Embed a YouTube Video in PowerPoint To embed a video, you’ll need: The HTML code from YouTube that will embed the video into your presentation.A live internet connection during the presentation (the video isn’t downloaded and added to the presentation file, but rather streamed from YouTube).A little PowerPoint know-how on how to play the video on a screen....

Export Your Gmail Contacts Your address book isn’t tied to one Gmail address. You can use it with another Gmail account or a desktop email program such as Outlook, Mozilla Thunderbird, or Yahoo Mail. To export your full Gmail address book: Where to Find Contacts Automatically Added by Gmail Your list and file of contacts may be large because Gmail adds new contact entries to your address book when you reply to an email or forward it to a new address....

How Do I Extend My Wi-Fi? In addition to common hacks that extend the overall Wi-Fi range, there are two commonly used options to extend Wi-Fi: Repeaters and mesh networks. Repeaters are small antenna that clone the router’s configuration, like its password and other credentials. Then it looks and acts like the regular router you have to log in to as you move around, piggybacking off the signal from the original router....

Why Won’t My Keyboard Type? Before we dive too far into fixes and if it’s applicable, check to see if your keyboard has an on/off switch and make sure it’s switched to the On position. If it’s on and is battery-powered, make sure it has working batteries or is at least somewhat charged. Some of the reasons a keyboard might be unresponsive include: The computer is frozen: If the computer or an app is frozen or locked up, you won’t be able to type....

You’ll need to attempt fixes such as cleaning it, checking for updates, and removing potential problem apps to get your keyboard working again. Most of these fixes also work for MacBook Air keyboards. What Causes a MacBook Pro Keyboard to Stop Working? The most common causes for a MacBook keyboard to stop working are dust and other contaminants. If you have a MacBook with keys using Apple’s butterfly keyboard mechanism, even the smallest amount of dust contamination can cause problems....

These problems can occur when you first plug in an Xbox One headset, or when the headset is in use. However, you’ll usually notice the issue when you attempt to start a voice chat. Causes of Xbox One Controllers Not Detecting Headsets Contributing factors that can cause your Xbox One controller not to recognize your headset include problems with the controller hardware and firmware, physical defects in the headset, incorrect settings, and issues with the Xbox One console....

Why Won’t Roblox Download on My Mac? Most problems downloading Roblox are the result of confusion about how to download a legitimate version of Roblox and not a technical issue. Roblox, unlike most games, doesn’t distribute on the Mac App Store—which is the source most Mac owners check first. However, a variety of bugs can cause problems even when downloading from the official site. Network connection and reliability problems may cause the download to fail, and the installer can run into issues completing after the initial download is complete....

Why Can’t I Turn Airplane Mode Off? Depending on your Windows device, Airplane mode can be controlled through software or a physical switch. If there’s a problem with either, the feature might remain on when you want it off. Diagnosing why Airplane mode is stuck in the ‘on’ position can be difficult, but the steps below will walk through various ways to turn off Airplane mode and identify issues which could be causing it to get stuck....

Additional causes may include a damaged or missing boot.ini file or possibly a physically damaged hard drive. Hal.dll Errors There are a few ways the “missing or corrupt hal.dll” error may present itself, with the first listing being the most common: Windows could not start because the following file is missing or corrupt: \system32\hal.dll. Please re-install a copy of the above file.\System32\Hal.dll missing or corrupt: Please re-install a copy of the above file....

Msstdfmt.dll Errors There are several ways msstdfmt.dll errors can show up on your computer. Here are some examples: Msstdfmt.dll Not FoundThis application failed to start because msstdfmt.dll was not found. Re-installing the application may fix this problem.Cannot find [PATH]\msstdfmt.dllThe file msstdfmt.dll is missing.Cannot start [APPLICATION]. A required component is missing: msstdfmt.dll. Please install [APPLICATION] again. These error messages might appear while using or installing certain programs or games, or when Windows starts or shuts down....

In some cases, pdh.dll errors could indicate a registry problem, a virus or malware issue, or even a hardware failure. Pdh.dll Errors There are several different ways that pdh.dll errors can show up on your computer. Here are some of the more common ways that you might see pdh.dll errors: Pdh.dll Not FoundThis application failed to start because pdh.dll was not found. Re-installing the application may fix this problem.Cannot find [PATH]\pdh....

Shell Doc Object and Control Library (shdocvw.dll), also called Microsoft Internet Controls, is responsible for the user interface for Internet Explorer and other areas of Windows. In some cases, shdocvw.dll errors could indicate a registry problem, a virus or malware issue, or even a hardware failure. Shdocvw.dll Errors There are several ways shdocvw.dll errors can show up on your computer: Shdocvw.dll Not FoundThis application failed to start because shdocvw.dll was not found....

Xinput1_3.dll errors usually appear when a game or other software program is started, and it could apply to any program that relies on Microsoft DirectX, though it’s most commonly with video games. Any of Microsoft’s operating systems since Windows 98 may be affected by xinput1_3.dll and other DirectX problems. How to Fix Xinput1_3.dll Errors Need More Help? If you don’t want to fix this problem yourself, see How Do I Get My Computer Fixed?...

How to Get a Slingshot in Animal Crossing You have two options for acquiring a slingshot: You can either buy a slingshot outright from Timmy for 900 bells or purchase a slingshot DIY crafting recipe from Timmy for 300 bells craft one. Though, if this is your first slingshot, you’ll have to pick up the recipe first. While the DIY recipe is cheaper and will come in handy for replacing your slingshot once it breaks, it requires five hardwood to craft each slingshot....

Free and Legal Ringtone Websites Downloading free ringtones from the internet is the quickest way to get ringtones for your phone. It’s completely legal as long as you stay away from the sites on the internet that host illegal cellphone content, such as videos, games, software. It’s smart to not infringe on copyright. Confine your searches to free and legal ringtone websites. They include: Mobile 9 Zedge Notification Sounds MyTinyPhone...

How Do I Get My Kindle to Show Page Numbers Instead of Location? By default, all Kindles show locations instead of page numbers to tell you where you are in a book or manuscript. Kindles use a location number because of different font sizes, which affect page numbers. However, they’re not always helpful for users. Here’s how to get your Kindle to show page numbers instead. Can You Get Actual Page Numbers on Kindle?...

How to Download the Peacock App on A Smart TV Accessing the Peacock TV app is similar to downloading any other apps on your smart TV, usually by searching for the app from the system’s app store and signing up for an account. If you have a Samsung smart TV or the app isn’t available on your device (such as Fire TV), you can get Peacock using a Roku, Chromecast, or other compatible streaming device....

Have Gmail Display Remote Images for Safe Senders Automatically To make Gmail show remote images and display them automatically in emails from senders deemed trustworthy: Now, Gmail will always display images automatically for emails from senders it deems safe. To display images on a per-message basis, select Ask before displaying external images. Remote images show automatically in messages from senders you manually approve. Why Can’t I See My Gmail Images? When you open an email that contains images, those images may not display until you authorize Gmail to show those images....

How to Have Nearly No Name in Among Us If you’re playing Among Us online and want to have no name, the closest you can get is to use a tiny character like a dot. Whatever character you choose will appear over your character’s head, making you slightly more noticeable than you would be with no name, but still possible to miss when things are moving fast. Here’s how to play Among Us with a nearly blank name:...

Adjusting the Page File in Windows 10 Are you seeing warning messages like, “Your system is low on virtual memory”? This is because your Windows 10 PC doesn’t have enough RAM and is trying to write to virtual memory, but the page file that serves as virtual memory has a file size limit that’s too low. If you don’t want to see these error messages, you need to increase virtual memory on Windows 10....