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About Ben Stegner

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. He's been mastering Windows since 2009, got his first Android phone in 2011, and has used an iPhone daily since 2020. His work has been viewed over 100 million times.

Now, as the Editor in Chief of MUO, Ben leads the overall strategy for the site and guides the team of writers and editors to new successes. When he's not working, Ben is exploring a new indie game or explaining a technical concept to friends. 

Latest Articles

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A Beginner's Guide to Google Duo and Google Allo

What is Google Duo? What was Google Allo? We explain how to use Google Duo and what happened to Google Allo.

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What Is Google Discover? How to Use the Google Feed on Android

Here's an explanation of Google Discover, how Google cards work, and how to personalize your feed to make it more useful.

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Backup 101: Windows Files and Folders You Should Always Back Up

What folders should you back up in Windows 10? Here are the files and folders you need to back up, and which you should skip.

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The Pros and Cons of Two-Factor Authentication Types and Methods

Here are the pros and cons of two-factor authentication methods to see which is the best for you.

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Essential Facebook Etiquette: 10 Do's and Don'ts

There are unofficial Facebook rules of etiquette you should follow. Here are the essential Facebook do's and don'ts!

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How to Change Your Android Keyboard

Here's how to change your keyboard on Android, including how to enable and customize new keyboards, plus some top picks.

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10 Ways Windows Group Policy Can Make Your PC Better

Looking for cool things to do with Group Policy in Windows? Here are the most useful Group Policy settings you should try.

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What's the Difference Between Podcasts and Audiobooks?

What's the difference between podcasts and audiobooks? This look at podcasts vs. audiobooks explains everything you need to know.

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6 Custom Google Chrome Profiles You Should Start Using

What are Chrome profiles and how do you use them? Here are several useful ideas for Chrome browser profiles you should try.

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The 6 Best Free Online Meeting Tools to Collaborate With Your Team

Here are some great free online meeting tools that let you collaborate and chat with your colleagues, no matter where they are.

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How to Fake Edit Website Text Using Google Chrome

Here's how to change text on a website, using F12 and Inspect Element, to create fake screenshots to amuse your friends.

How to Set Up TeamViewer and Access Your PC From Anywhere

Here's an overview of how to use TeamViewer, including the setup for unattended access and some TeamViewer tips.

The 10 Best Apps to Make Free Group Conference Calls

Here are the best free group video call apps to talk with friends or business colleagues, without paying a cent!

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How to Use Zoom for Online Meetings

What is Zoom and how do you set up a Zoom meeting? Here's how to join Zoom meetings, host your own, and much more.

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The 7 Best Free Skype Alternatives for a Windows or Linux PC

Here are the best Skype alternatives for your PC for chatting, video calling, and more on Windows, Linux, and Mac.

When Skype Isn't Working: 7 Key Settings You Must Check

Skype won't connect or has no sound? These troubleshooting steps solve most common Skype problems.

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Colorblind Windows Users: Try This Trick to Better Distinguish Colors

Need a colorblind screen filter? Here's how to use the Windows 10 colorblind mode for deuteranopia, protanopia, or tritanopia.

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How to Spot Facebook Pyramid Schemes and Avoid Being Scammed

Learn what Facebook pyramid schemes are and how to spot pyramid schemes on Facebook so you don't become a victim.

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30+ Nifty Snipping Tool Shortcuts for Screenshots in Windows

Here are the most useful Windows Snipping Tool and Snip & Sketch shortcuts, plus how to make your own Snipping Tool hotkeys.

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10 Neglected Windows Calculator Features That Are Super Useful

The Calculator app for Windows 10 has lots of cool uses. Here are the best Windows calculator functions you should know.

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