About Shan Abdul
Shan Abdul is a Senior Writer at MUO. Having used Windows for over a decade, he's accumulated plenty of experience with the OS. He's been writing on a variety of Windows topics for over three years, incorporating his expertise to teach readers how to get the most out of their Windows devices and resolve issues with the operating system.
How to Change the Chat Theme in Facebook Messenger
Make your Messenger conversations more fun and engaging with chat themes.
How to Add a Column in Excel (2 Ways)
Making a column in Excel is a great way to keep track of items and organize a spreadsheet. Learn how to add columns in Excel.
6 Ways You Could Be Ruining Your Windows PC
Some seemingly-innocent habits could be putting your entire Windows PC at risk. Here's what not to do.
7 Things You Shouldn't Do on a Shared or Public Computer
If you have no other choice but to use a shared computer for whatever urgent reason, here are some things you should never do while using it.
12 Ways to Fix Slow Download Speeds on Chrome
Slow download speeds are one of the biggest nightmares online. Here are ways to fix the problem on Google Chrome.
6 Ways to Fix the "Windows Detected a Hard Disk Problem" Error
If you're getting the "Windows Detected a Hard Disk Problem" error, don't fret; you may not need to get a new hard drive just yet.
7 Ways to Fix the Windows PIN Not Working in Windows 10
Is Windows 10 not letting you in, even if you enter the right PIN? Here's how to fix it.
How to Fix Your Bluetooth Disconnecting When Transferring Files From Your Phone to Windows
Does your Bluetooth connection fail when you send files from your phone to your Windows PC? Here are the fixes.
8 Reasons Why a Facebook Page Is Better Than a Personal Profile for Branding
Using a personal profile to grow your brand or business on Facebook is one of the worst mistakes you can make. Here's why.
How to Set Up Your Windows PC for Seniors
Some seniors struggle with technology, but with a few tweaks, you can make a Windows PC as welcoming as possible.
7 Things to Check Before Downloading Files Online
The next time you download files from the internet, make sure you rely on these tips to protect your computer from malware.
9 Selfies That Are Not Worth the Risk
Everyone loves a captivating selfie. But there are some cases where it's not worth the risk. Here are the types of selfies you should avoid taking.
How to Understand Excel Formulas Step By Step
Excel formulas, complex or otherwise, can be tough to read and understand. Here's how to use formula auditing features to understand formulas better.
7 Tips to Set Your Freelance Rates the Right Way
Are you having trouble setting your freelance rates? Here are a few things to consider when setting up your rates.
The 5 Best Chrome Extensions for Digital Marketers
Are you a digital marketer looking to increase your productivity? Here are some of the best Chrome extensions you should try.
BlueStacks Not Working on Windows 10? Here's How to Fix It
BlueStacks is one of the best Android emulators for Windows out there, but even it has its problems at times.
7 Things to Do Before Starting a New Blog
Creating a successful blog requires a lot of planning, patience, and effort. Here are some valuable tips to help you along the way.
9 Signs Your Social Media Accounts Have Been Hacked
Hackers can stealthily take control of your social media accounts without your knowledge. So, look out for these signs.
Why Elon Musk Has Bought a Big Stake in Twitter
Elon Musk has bought up 9.2 percent of Twitter, making him one of Twitter's largest shareholders overnight. But what could his motivations be?
How to Fix the Discord Web Client Not Playing Audio on Windows
Discord's voice calls are a gamer's staple, so it's a big issue when the web client goes silent. Here's how to get it working again on Windows.