How-to’s

The Ultimate Guide to Windows Shared Drives

Looking to level up your Windows Shared Drives game? Well, we've got just the article for you. Join us on CommQueR.com, to become a drive sharing ninja! We'll walk you through working with Workgroups, Homegroups, drive mapping and exchanging data via the sharing wizard.

By Ritika Tiwari — 17 Oct'16 Last Updated: 07 May'18

How to Stop Windows 10 From Logging Personal Data

Windows 10 has been hit a lot of privacy bumps since its release, which is why we're here to show exactly how to stop Windows 10 from logging personal data, and keep your information firmly within its owner's hands.

By Joel Tope — 13 Jul'16 Last Updated: 22 May'18

How to Backup Your NAS to The Cloud

The data stored on your NAS is precious, so is import that, following the golden 3-2-1 rule, you reliably back it up to the cloud. We look at the issues you should consider when selecting a method to do this, discuss commercial solutions, and show you a couple of ways to do it for free.

By Joseph Gildred — 19 Feb'14 Last Updated: 10 Nov'17

How to Keep Your Files Accessible While Traveling

How to keep your files accessible while traveling can be super simple considering there are many free or subscription-based programs that set up the connection for you with a few simple clicks.

By Andrea Andino — 07 Jan'14 Last Updated: 16 Mar'20

How to Create Your Own Free File Backup Utility with LibertyBASIC

Learn how to create a free file backup utility with LibertyBASIC.

By Monty Dimkpa — 23 Dec'13 Last Updated: 10 Nov'17

How to Backup Twitter Online (and More) with Pinboard

Looking for a Twitter online backup solution? Sharon Hurley Hall explains why the Pinboard bookmarking service is a good choice.

By Sharon Hurley Hall — 13 Aug'13 Last Updated: 27 Oct'17

How to Backup Outlook 2010

Although a hard drive crash can have disastrous repercussions for most users, its effect is most often felt the hardest by users who keep their email on their computer by using programs like Microsoft Outlook 2010. Users will often go years without backing up their electronic correspondence, and are left with no way to restore...

By Mauricio Prinzlau — 01 Aug'13 Last Updated: 16 Jul'20

How to Backup Your Contacts on iPhone and Android

Backing up your contacts list from your smartphone is vital in this day and age as pretty much nobody has it memorized or written down anymore. In this handy little guide, Cloudwards,net shows you how to backup your contacts on iPhone and Android.

By James Crace — 31 Jul'13 Last Updated: 06 Jul'20

How to Backup Your iPad to iCloud

In this handy guide, CommQueR.com shows you how to quickly backup your iPad's data to the iCloud. Never again lose your data, just because your iPad was lost or stolen.

By Hiren Mehta — 23 Jul'13 Last Updated: 05 May'18

How to Backup iPhoto

Your photos contain all the precious memories that can be wiped out after a computer crash. That's why you need to backup iPhoto to avoid data loss.

By Mauricio Prinzlau — 17 Jul'13 Last Updated: 27 Oct'17