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Ben Stegner-Editor in Chief

Ben Stegner

Editor in Chief

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About Ben Stegner

Ben is the Editor in Chief at MUO. After joining MUO in 2014 and earning a degree in Computer Information Systems, Ben left his IT job to go full-time with the site in 2016. 

As a writer, his specialties include Windows, Android, Gaming, and iPhone explainers and how-tos. His work has been viewed over 100 million times.

Now, as EIC, Ben leads MUO's overall strategy and guides the growing team of writers and editors to new successes.

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How to Never Miss Alerts on macOS Again by Flashing the Screen

If you tend not to see notifications on your Mac, a handy feature makes the screen flash so you won't miss them.

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The New Way to Take Screenshots on iPhone X

The iPhone X has no Home button, which means the traditional shortcut for taking a screenshot won't work anymore. Here's how to take a screenshot on your iPhone X now.

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The 5 Biggest Problems With Microsoft Edge

Microsoft Edge, the default browser in Windows 10, is doomed to fail. We discuss its biggest problems and how Microsoft could turn Edge around.

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How to Earn Gift Cards With PlayStation Trophies

Sony Rewards now gives you points for earning PlayStation Trophies. You can trade these for gift cards. Here's how to get set up and start earning now.

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Top Free Antivirus Apps Without Nag Screens and Bloatware

Nagging antivirus apps are a huge pain. You don't have to put up with them, even for free. Here are the best antivirus programs that don't come with popups or bundled junk.

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Avoid Falling Victim to Card Skimmers With This Android App

If you're concerned about losing your card details to ATM and pump scanners, this new Android app can detect and warn you about the most common types of skimmers.

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How to Change CHKDSK's Wait Time Before It Runs

When Windows runs a disk check at startup, it's easy to miss the text to skip it. Here's how to make CHKDSK wait longer before it runs.

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How to Find More Music You'll Love on Spotify: 7 Methods to Try

Here are some different ways to find more music you'll love on Spotify. Discover more music and expand your tastes!

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Free Games for PS Plus & Xbox Live in November 2017

The start of a new month means more free games for PS Plus and Xbox Live subscribers. Here's what you can download free in November 2017.

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How to Log Into Windows Without a Keyboard

If you find that your keyboard suddenly stops working, don't worry -- you can still get into Windows. Here's how to use the on-screen keyboard to log in.

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When Is Black Friday in 2018?

Black Friday is on its way, along with Cyber Monday. But when do these days occur in 2018? Find out now.

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How to Safely Upgrade to Windows 10 and Downgrade Back to Windows 7 or 8.1 Again

Still using Windows 7 or 8.1? We'll show you how to upgrade to Windows 10 for free. We'll also explain how you can roll back to your old Windows version.

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How to View a List of Every Xbox Game You Own

Ever wanted to browse all your Xbox games in one place? Using the new My Games page, you can see all your digital purchases together.

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Mac
The Easiest Way to Run Windows Programs on Mac

Running Windows software on your Mac isn't as tough as you'd think. Here are the most popular ways to run Windows programs on macOS, including the best method for most people.

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The Easy Way to Show Hidden Files and Folders in Windows 10, 8.1, and 7

Need to see hidden files and folders in Windows? Here's how to show them in Windows 10, 8.1, and 7 so that nothing is hidden from you.

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How to Recover OneDrive Files Using Version History

OneDrive's new File History feature lets you restore files that you accidentally change. Here's how to use it to recover data and save hours.

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Windows Mixed Reality: What It Is and How to Try It Now

Windows Mixed Reality is a new feature that lets you use Windows 10 in virtual and augmented reality. Here's why it's exciting and how to find out if your PC supports it.

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How to Create a System Restore Point

System Restore helps you roll back your Windows system to undo negative changes. Here's how to create a System Restore point anytime.

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How to Prevent Microsoft Edge From Spying on Your Webcam and Microphone

Microsoft Edge can let websites spy on you through your camera and microphone. If you've accidentally given a site permission to use these, you can revoke it completely in Windows 10.

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Mac
macOS Beta Users: Drop Out Now and Return to the Stable Branch

Now that macOS High Sierra is out, you may want to drop out of the beta program until next year. Here's how to leave it in just a minute.

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