Use a vegetable brush to scrub the potato skins thoroughly to remove any dirt. Since you won't be peeling the potatoes, it's important to get the jackets clean. Dry the potatoes thoroughly. Make 8 to 12 holes all over the potatoes. This will allow moisture to escape during the cooking process. If you skip this step, they may burst in the microwave. Rub the jackets with olive oil and sprinkle them with salt. This will bring out the flavor of the skins. You can skip this step if you don't like to eat the jackets. Place them all in a single layer. The top half of the potatoes will cook and grow soft. After three minutes, poke the potatoes to see if they're done. If they're still stiff in the middle, microwave in one-minute increments until they're completely soft. Slit each one in half lengthwise. Use a fork to fluff the potatoes. Top with butter, salt and pepper, cheese, and any other ingredients that pair well with potatoes.
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One-sentence summary -- Scrub the potatoes. Prick the potatoes with a fork. Season the jackets. Place the potatoes in a microwave-safe dish. Microwave on high for five minutes. Turn the potatoes over and microwave for three more minutes. Serve the potatoes.

HTML is the basic language that all web pages are made with. Knowing HTML basics can help you identify weaknesses in websites, as well as code your own basic sites. See How to Learn HTML to get started. JavaScript is one of the main ways that content is displayed on websites. Learning how JavaScript works can help you identify exploitable parts of websites and inject your own scripts. See How to Use JavaScript Injections for a look at how injections work. SQL is the main database language for websites and online services. Hackers spend a lot of time attempting to access databases, so knowing how SQL works is essential for most hacking. See How to Create a SQL Server Database for information on setting up an SQL server to test. PHP is a server-side language, and is often used to handle secure logins. This makes knowing PHP essential for hacking secure sites. See How to Learn PHP and MySQL for details on getting started with PHP. This is one of the most essential languages for hackers. Python is a high-level language that allows you to quickly write programs and scripts. It is essential for writing your own exploits and hacks. See How to Start Programming in Python for tips on getting started.
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One-sentence summary -- Learn HTML. Learn JavaScript. Learn SQL. Learn PHP. Learn Python.

Your flash drive or hard drive should plug into one of your computer's USB slots. On a laptop, USB slots are generally on the sides of the laptop's housing. On a desktop, you'll usually find USB slots in the front or back of the CPU box, or on a peripheral such as the keyboard. Click the Windows logo in the bottom-left corner of the screen. Click the folder-shaped icon in the bottom-left side of the Start window. It's on the far-left side of the File Explorer window. Click the name of the USB drive that you attached. It will usually have an "F:" designation if it's the only external storage attached. It's a tab in the upper-left side of the window. A toolbar will appear just below the Computer tab. This white box with a red checkmark on it is on the far-left side of the toolbar. The flash drive's Properties window will open. It's at the top of the Properties window. You'll see this in the middle of the page. Doing so will allow Windows to use the maximum space available on your flash drive for RAM. You won't be able to use more than your computer's maximum RAM capacity. You may have to wait a few seconds for ReadyBoost to display the flash drive's information. These are both at the bottom of the window. Doing so will save your settings and apply the USB drive's free space to RAM usage. Once you unplug the USB drive, you'll need to go back into the ReadyBoost menu to set it up as RAM if you decide to use it as RAM again.
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Plug your USB drive into your computer. Open Start . Open File Explorer . Click This PC. Select your USB drive. Click Computer. Click Properties. Click the ReadyBoost tab. Check the "Use this device" box. Click Apply, then click OK.