Google Voice Now Available On The Ipod And Ipad

The Google Voice app on the iPod looks just like it does on the iPhone (and you can imagine that on the iPad it is the same, just 4 times larger). We figured that after all the wait Google was going to amaze us by including VoiP calls over Gmail, we were wrong. All the Google Voice app does is what the webapp has been doing all along, ringing your phone....

December 15, 2022 · 2 min · 239 words · Bob Row

Here Are The Removed And Deprecated Features In Windows 10 1809

Removed Windows 10 Features Here is the full list of features being removed from Windows 10 1809 and what you can use instead: Business Scanning, also called Distributed Scan Management (DSM): We’re removing this secure scanning and scanner management capability – there are no devices that support this feature.FontSmoothing setting in unattend.xml : The FontSmoothing setting lets you specify the font antialiasing strategy to use across the system. We’ve changed Windows 10 to use ClearType by default, so we’re removing this setting as it is no longer necessary....

December 15, 2022 · 3 min · 600 words · Ellis Parker

Hide Google Chrome Extension Icons From The Toolbar

However, if you aren’t a fan of the icons displayed on the toolbar, you hide them in the Chrome menu. Hide Chrome Extension Icons To remove the extension icons, right-click the one you want to hide and select After they have been hidden, if you need to access the icons again for any reason, open the Chrome menu, and you’ll see them listed at the top. The extension icons I hide are the ones that don’t require any interaction like HTTPS Everywhere....

December 15, 2022 · 1 min · 176 words · Jay Bentley

How To Add Another Gmail Account In Android

From your Inbox, tap on the Menu key and go to Settings. On the top right corner, tap on Add Account. Tap on Existing if you already set up the account, or tap on New if it’s something you’re about to add. Enter your email address and password and tap Sign In. The next screen may be an invitation to join Google+ but you can skip it and tap on Not Now....

December 15, 2022 · 2 min · 232 words · Judy Quintana

How To Allow Anyone To Upload To Your Dropbox

When we start to talk about PHP and scripting, it cannot sound straightforward. This time, it isn’t. Basically, you will be downloading a pre-made PHP-script-based web page that will grant permission to upload to your Dropbox. We will need to do a few edits on it in the following steps, but for the most part, all of the hard work has already been done for us, thanks to the script developer!...

December 15, 2022 · 3 min · 567 words · Brandon Ona

How To Automatically Save Excel Files To Onedrive

AutoSave and AutoRecover Before getting started, it’s important to understand the differences between AutoSave and AutoRecover. With AutoSave, your spreadsheet is saved in real-time to Microsoft OneDrive or SharePoint. It requires an active Microsoft 365 subscription. By contrast, AutoRecover is a feature that automatically protects your work in case of an unexpected computer shutdown. In this case, once power is restored, AutoRecover returns you to your document at the last point the tool ran....

December 15, 2022 · 3 min · 446 words · Gena Harris

How To Back Up Your Pictures After Google Ends Photos And Drive Sync

What is Happening with Google Drive and Photos? Staring in July, the new photos or videos you take that are added to Google Drive will no longer appear in Photos. And pictures and videos added to Google Photos will no longer be added to Drive automatically. Also, if you delete images from Google Photos, they will not be removed from Drive – and vice versa. Google notes the following: So, the images you have up now will not be deleted....

December 15, 2022 · 3 min · 445 words · Mark Mckinney

How To Change The Icon Of A Windows 7 Library

Step 1 (Optional) – Creating a New Library Although this works on the libraries built into windows too, you may want to create your own library, since the icons on the built-in libraries are pretty cool. Start off by opening Libraries. Now right-click and pick New > Library. Name your library whatever you want and press Enter. Step 2 – Finding an Appropriate Icon Now you need to find an appropriate icon for your library....

December 15, 2022 · 2 min · 289 words · Orville Putzier

How To Check The Strength Of Your Passwords

What is Password Entropy? Entropy is the level of unpredictability for a password. Or, in other words, the higher the entropy, the more secure your password is. To understand the basics of how long a password would take to crack vs. its amount of entropy, there is a very simplified formula to follow. Please note that this is a very, very simplified explanation but here it goes. Keep in mind that while these passwords are stored on a web server, they are usually protected by a maximum number of password attempts over a certain amount of time....

December 15, 2022 · 3 min · 557 words · Nancy Macdougall

How To Convert Emails To Plain Text In Outlook

For many years, this was a huge problem associated with the popular personal information manager. Outlook email messages became an easy vector for infecting your Windows PC. The only remedy for this was to convert your messages to plain text. Thankfully, recent revisions of Outlook added an option to disable this feature. Here’s a look at how to do it in the two most recent versions Outlook 2013 and 2016....

December 15, 2022 · 1 min · 174 words · Minnie Wall

How To Disable Access To Windows Registry

Whenever we write about something cool you can do with Windows by making a Registry tweak, we always tell you to back it up first. That way if something does go awry, you can restore it back to its original working state. But maybe you would rather not have to worry about anyone in your house or the office messing with it at all to save the headache. Here’s a look at how to disable access to the Windows Registry using Group Policy Editor....

December 15, 2022 · 2 min · 349 words · Katie Folsom

How To Disable Startup Apps On Windows 10

How to Disable Startup Apps on Windows 10 Click the Start button and choose Settings, or you can use the keyboard shortcut Windows Key + I to open Settings. Once Settings has opened, click on Apps. On the next screen, click on Startup in the left panel. And on the right, all of the installed apps set to startup during boot will be listed. You can scroll through the list and turn off the ones you don’t want to run....

December 15, 2022 · 3 min · 612 words · Gloria Sosa

How To Easily Jailbreak Your Old Nintendo Wii

Note: This does not work with Wii-Mini or Wii-U. It is only applicable for the original Nintendo Wii console. External USB hard drive, or a large (32GB+) USB thumb drive. Step 1 Find your Wii’s MAC address. Then visit the [LetterBomb website] and enter in the MAC address to download the customized exploit package. Cut the red wire. Keep the checkbox “Bundle the HackMii installer” ticked when using the LetterBomb site....

December 15, 2022 · 6 min · 1262 words · Daniel Reed

How To Email Multiple Photos On An Iphone And Ipad

Note: For this article, we’re using the Apple Mail app. Other email clients work differently, but the idea is essentially the same. Add Multiple Photos to Send in an Email on iOS To get started, you might think you should launch the Mail app, compose your message, and then attach your photos. The key to emailing multiple photos with iOS is to reverse your thinking. Instead of starting with composing a new email, start by opening the Photos app....

December 15, 2022 · 2 min · 255 words · Robert Tweedy

How To Enable Add Legacy File Menus In Office 2007

Windows 2007 is packed with great features, but many many new users complain about the new Navigation Ribbon. One of my users at work, for instance, spent 20 minutes looking for the PRINT option before calling me. Ouch. So, recently I went on a search to bring back the old Navigation File Menus from Office 2003. Guess what. I found a simple FREE tool that does just that! UBitMenu brings back the 2003 File Menus by just adding a new Tab to the Outlook 2007 Ribbon Bar....

December 15, 2022 · 2 min · 300 words · Patrick Schmidt

How To Enable Dark Mode On The Google Play Store

A Dark Play Store Therefore, if your whole device is nicely dark-themed, you wouldn’t want a light-colored Play Store. It just doesn’t look good in the context. Luckily, you don’t need to have such a Play Store, as the rumors have finally come true and a dark theme now exists for it. Let’s see how to enable it. Enabling the Dark Theme This is much easier than enabling a similar feature for WhatsApp, which is a bit more hidden in the menus....

December 15, 2022 · 2 min · 239 words · Vera Humbert

How To Enable Two Factor Authentication On Your Trello Account

How to Enable Two Factory Authentication for your Trello Account Trello will now display a screen that tells you that Two Factor Authentication is now enabled. Be sure to log out and log in again to verify all is working as expected. This is also where you can move 2FA over to an SMS device or disable 2FA completely on your Trello Account.

December 15, 2022 · 1 min · 63 words · Albert Clark

How To Find And Use Amazon Instant Coupons

On the left-hand side, there’s a navigation pane where you can browse coupons by item categories. When you find something that interests you, just click on the “Clip this Coupon” button. Every coupon you “clip” is saved to your profile and can be used when you check out. Just like if you were handing coupons that you cut from the Sunday paper to the cashier. In the cart details, you’ll see that the coupons you clipped will show the amount deducted from your total....

December 15, 2022 · 1 min · 107 words · Irene Waltz

How To Find Original Channels On Youtube

Find Original Channels on YouTube Go to YouTube and be sure you are logged in, or create an account for yourself. From the left column, click Browse Channels. Here you’ll find numerous selections like Best of YouTube, Recommended for You, and Comedy. Browse through the options and explore some which appeal to your interests. Or select “Recommended for You” to see what YouTube thinks you might enjoy, based on your browsing history with Google....

December 15, 2022 · 2 min · 424 words · Ralph Griffin

How To Fix A Black Screen After Adjusting Display Settings In Windows 10

Solution 1: Revert/change graphic driver in Safe Mode In my experience, the cause of a black screen or other display problem is often related to corrupt or incorrect drivers. It can be a bit difficult to correct driver issues if the screen is black, however. One method to go around this is to start up in Recovery Mode and boot the PC using Safe Mode. From there, you can begin the repair....

December 15, 2022 · 2 min · 325 words · Charles Paulseth