Do you have an aging parent wanting to get a new Windows PC? Whether defending against cyberattacks, increasing speed or making on-screen text easier to see, we'll show you how to set up a Windows PC perfect for seniors.

Screenshots are common practice, but you often capture more than you need. Revealing too much of your screen in a single image can actually threaten your security. Instead, you can take a screenshot with precise cropping, so that you include only what you want.

On a Mac, press Command + Shift + 5, and a rectangle will emerge, which you can manipulate as much as you want.

On a Windows PC, go to Start, enter the Search Bar, and type Snipping Tool. This will give you a similar box that you can drag to any shape over your screen.

Check out some more Windows tricks you will love.

If you learned something new or found this helpful, consider subscribing to the Komando Community. Your support makes our work possible. Try it free here!

Did you know the amount of money you pay for a prescription depends on the pharmacy you go to? One store can charge as little as $6 while another will ask for $36. That's right: There are different prices for the same bottle of pills. Use GoodRx to find the cheapest price.

The tech world changes by the minute. Stay ahead of the curve with The Current, delivered to your inbox twice weekly.

You probably have thousands of photos on your phone eating up space, and you want to preserve those memories. IDrive is the perfect solution for backing up and protecting all your precious photos and videos. Use it to back up all your devices: PCs, Macs, servers, iPhones, Android phones and more. Sync everything to one account.

IDrive is like an insurance policy for your data. Plans start at less than $7 a month.

Ah, vacation. We could all use a break, but there's no denying the stress that comes with all the moments leading up to reaching your destination. I can help! In this column, I've got smart ways to save you some time, protect your privacy and get where you're going comfortably.

Did you know your phone has a built-in level? What about a camera feature that almost ensures you'll get the perfect photo every time? Yep, they're hidden right there in your iPhone or Android, no extra downloads or in-app purchases required. In this week's column, I'll show you how to get even more out of your smartphone.

What are you interested in? Let us know so we can help deliver the tips, tricks and articles you care about. Follow the button below to update your preferences. It takes less than a minute!

When space exploration eventually evolves to the point where we have colonies on the Moon or even Mars, we'll have to find new sources of food. So, how are scientists working to make this a reality and what will future space explorers eat?