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How to Open a PPTX File on iPhone or iPad
This wikiHow teaches you how to open PPTX files on iPhone and iPad. The latest versions of Microsoft PowerPoint (2007 and newer) save as PPTX files. If you have an Office 365 subscription, you can open and and edit PowerPoint files using PowerPoint for...
How to Write Book Titles in MLA
If you're writing a research paper, you may want to include the title of a book in the text of your paper. The handbook for the Modern Language Association (MLA) provides specific rules for how to set off the title of a book from the rest of your text. Ge...
How to Hide Security Camera Wires
Dangling and exposed security camera wires can not only break the décor of your home, but also offer a good opportunity for thieves to disconnect your cameras by cutting the hanging cables. Luckily, there are many simple and inexpensive ways for you to hi...
How to Tell Someone They Didn't Get the Job
It’s never an easy task to tell a qualified candidate that you decided to hire a different person for a position. If they were interviewed, it’s best to tell them the news over the phone. If the individual didn’t interview, inform them that they won’t be...
How to Cancel a SoundCloud Subscription on iPhone or iPad
This wikiHow teaches you how to cancel your current SoundCloud Go subscription directly with Apple, using an iPhone or iPad. If you have purchased your subscription through the Apple App Store, you will have to cancel your subscription directly with Apple...
How to Increase Creatinine Levels
Creatinine is a chemical byproduct that your muscles produce through normal usage. In a healthy body, the kidney will filter creatinine out of your bloodstream. Your body will then expel the creatinine via urine. A low level of creatinine typically indic...
How to Install a Mailbox Post
If you live in a home with a mailbox post, chances are that you’ll eventually need to replace it. Although it might seem difficult at first, installing a new mailbox post is easy enough to get done in an afternoon. Plan out the location of your mailbox, u...
How to Get Your Girlfriend to Love You Again
Feeling or knowing that your girlfriend no longer loves you can be a heartbreaking and frustrating experience. Fortunately, while you can’t actually control or change how your girlfriend feels about you, there are things you can do to help salvage the rel...
How to Crack Corn
Cracking corn breaks kernels down into smaller pieces that are easier for birds and other animals to digest. The corn needs to be shucked and dried to prepare it for grinding. Then, run it through a grain mill or meat grinder at a low grind setting. The b...
How to Eat Plums
Plums have been around for thousands of years, growing in a range of colors and sizes in countries all around the world. These stone fruits are jam-packed with essential vitamins, minerals, antioxidants, and fiber to help you lead a healthy life. From eas...
How to Season Scrambled Eggs: Tips for Flavorful Additions
Scrambled eggs are delicious on their own, but why not kick it up a notch? Since they've got such a mild flavor, it's really easy to liven up your breakfast scramble with ingredients you probably have on hand. Eggs are fantastic with spices, herbs, sauce,...
How to Reduce Cortisol Levels with Medication
Cortisol is often called the stress hormone, but it performs a range of vital functions. High levels of cortisol may contribute to Cushing syndrome, as well as other cortisol-related disorders like anxiety and depression. Very high levels of cortisol are...
How to Relieve Body Aches from the Flu
Having the flu is never a pleasant experience. Unfortunately, in addition to the sniffling and congestion, the flu is often accompanied with muscle aches throughout your body. Luckily, these body aches are easily treated. By using oral medications, dietar...
How to Freeze Cantaloupe
The sweet and bitter flavor of a ripe cantaloupe is a great juicy snack during the summertime. But if you find that you have purchased more cantaloupe than you can consume, you may be wondering how to properly store it in the freezer to make it last longe...
How to Get Wrinkles Out of a Graduation Gown
If you're graduating from high school or college, you're going to want to look your best at the ceremony and in all of the pictures you'll take to commemorate the event. Understandably, you don't want a wrinkly graduation gown stealing focus from your ach...
How to Reduce Bug Bite Swelling
Bug bites are never a pleasant experience: they can itch, hurt, and usually come with a good bit of swelling. Scratching an itchy and swollen bug bite can also lead to infection and make the bite even worse. Although this swelling can sometimes be a sign...