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Before you start walking with a sprained ankle, make sure you get your doctor’s permission so you don’t cause any more damage. Ideally, you should only walk on a sprain that’s mild, and you should periodically strengthen your ankle through exercise so it...

If you move and you still have a valid passport, you may want to change the address on your passport before you travel out of the country. In some circumstances, the validity of your passport could be questioned, particularly if the address on your passpo...

If you got a new ear piercing and you plan on going for a swim, you’ll need to cover it up to avoid developing an infection. Experts say you should wait at least 24 hours after getting a piercing before you go swimming, but really you should wait until it...

This wikiHow shows you how to enable Flash Player on in Safari and Chrome for macOS. If you're using Safari, you'll need to download and install Adobe Flash Player from Adobe's website. If you're using Chrome, there's no need to install additional apps....

Canvas is one of the most popular surfaces to use oil paints on, because of its availability, affordability, and mild texture. Unlike painting with acrylic or watercolor paints, the canvas must be prepared (typically called “priming”) before oil paint is...

If you’re dissatisfied with the patchiness of your beard or mustache, there are several easy steps you can take to thicken your facial hair. Many of these involve making simple lifestyle changes, like changing your diet or exercising more. If these easy t...

You can tie up many different cuts of meat to keep them from losing their shape while they cook. Whether you’re trying to hold a filling in while the meat heats up, or you’re simply trying to maintain the roast’s appearance, tying a roast is the simple so...

Getting a fishbone stuck in your throat is certainly an unpleasant feeling! It's important to seek medical attention if you don't cough it up within the first few minutes. Otherwise, it could make a small hole in your esophagus or some other area in your...

If you have a passion for flying and want to serve the United Kingdom, you may want to become a Royal Air Force pilot. This is a very noble and exciting career to pursue, although it takes some work to become a pilot. In addition to meeting the requiremen...

This wikiHow article will teach you how to create a new blog with Blogger, a free blogging tool from Google. When you create a blog on Blogger, you'll get a free subdomain on Blogspot.com. You'll just need a Google account to get started.

This wikiHow teaches you how to insert rows in Excel using shortcuts on a Windows or Mac computer. There are keyboard shortcuts as well as custom shortcuts that you can use in Excel spreadsheets.

This wikiHow teaches you how to display the margin lines around your text in a Microsoft Word document. You can show the margins on PC and Mac, but the mobile version of Word doesn't allow you to do this.

There’s more than one way to hold a pencil, especially when it comes to an art as delicate as drawing. Most artists use two main grips to produce the bulk of their drawings—the tripod grip, which is the same one you’d use to hand-write a letter, and the u...

This wikiHow shows you how to retrieve deleted messages on iPhone and Android devices. Unfortunately, since the WhatsApp messaging service does not save your chat logs, once a message is deleted from your device you won't be able to retrieve it unless you...

A doorbell transformer converts electricity to a lower voltage, then sends the current to the doorbell’s other parts. Often enough, replacing a faulty transformer is a fairly straightforward job. Turn off the power first, disconnect the transformer's wiri...

You know that dress in the back of your closet that always makes you feel like Cinderella at the ball? You love it because it's glamorous, but wish it would show just a little less cleavage. A few simple tricks will help you sport that low-cut number with...