This article explains how to use your Mac as a sort of Wi-Fi hotspot or access point for your phone and tablet to connect to. You can share the connection with even non-Mac computers and mobile devices through your Mac. What to Know Open System Preferences > Sharing > Internet Sharing.In the Share your connection from drop-down list, pick your internet source, such as Ethernet.In the left pane, select Internet Sharing....
This article covers how to turn the Announce Messages feature off in iOS 14 (and earlier) and WatchOS 7.0 (and earlier) to stop your iPhone or Apple Watch from reading your text messages to you through compatible earphones. What to Know Announce Messages on iPhone or Apple Watch will allow Siri to read your incoming text messages aloud to you.The Announce Messages feature only works when you’re wearing compatible headphones and when your device is locked....
Sometimes we need to transfer files from our Android into the Mac or vice versa. Mac and Android are two different platforms so transferring files among these cross-platform could be a hassle job. In many cases, it feels better to use the same platform instead of using different. Have you encountered such a situation ever? If then how did you face the situation? What solutions did you implement? Let us know about your experience....
You’ve tried to use a flash drive or SD card to transfer files from Linux to a Windows computer, and you found it annoying and tiring, especially when there are lots of files to move, and it’s taking ages to complete. You don’t have to waste your precious time using storage devices when you can move files quickly and easily over your local network (LAN). The main methods used to do this are:...
When you try to log in or when you lock your Windows machine, you will see your account details like the last signed in user name and the user email address (if you are using a Microsoft account) on the login screen. If you don’t like this behavior or if you just want to hide all the user details from the login screen, here is how to do it. Using Group Policy Editor If you are using the Pro or Enterprise version of Windows 10, then you can use the Group Policy Editor to hide the user details on the Windows 10 login screen....
When it comes to team chat, most people think of Slack. It makes it so that team members can easily interact with each other and collaborate. Slack has many benefits such as bots, video chat, stickers and ease of use. Still, it is a closed-source tool and costs money. As a result, it’s not everyone’s favorite app. Luckily, there are great alternatives out there, including Rocket Chat, an open-source, self-hosted alternative to Slack with comparable features....
On Windows 11, open Command Prompt and run the DISM Add-Package command to install a CAB file. You can also install a CAB file using the Add-WindowsPackage PowerShell command. On Windows 11, you can install a .cab file using Command Prompt with the Deployment Image Servicing and Management (DISM) command-line tool and PowerShell commands. A CAB extension file refers to the cabinet archiving file format that can be used to store compressed files in a file library....
How to Install or Uninstall Graphics Tools in Windows 10: With the introduction of Windows 10 several features has been added which doesn’t come pre-installed but you can manually install them within the Windows when you actually need them. Today we are going to talk about one such feature called Graphic Tools which can be used to take advantage of graphics diagnostic feature provided in the runtime and Visual Studio to develop DirectX apps or games....
If you are worried about anyone stalking your Facebook account then there is no need to bother as different account settings on Facebook allow you to make Facebook private from Public or friends. This article will solve all your problems on Facebook regarding your privacy and visibility of your content (Photos, Profile Pictures, Posts, Status, Friends) to the public. Here, we will let you know about all the settings you need to configure to make Facebook completely private from the public....
This article explains how to measure a computer screen using a tape measure or a simple mathematical equation. What To Know Screen size is the diagonal length from the top corner to the opposite bottom corner. It is measured in inches and is different from screen resolution, which is in pixels.Do not include the bezel around the screen when measuring the size. How To Measure Monitor Size With a Measuring Tape Desktop computers and laptops come in different screen sizes....
There are multiple items that you need to carry in order to gather evidence about ghosts. This is why it is important to know how to pick up items and how to drop them too. This will help you place certain tools at various locations and pick them up when you need them. If you are not sure how to do that, don’t worry. This guide will explain how to pick up items in Phasmophobia....
This article explains how to print an envelope with the delivery address and an optional return address in Microsoft Word. You can customize this for any envelope size supported by the feed tray on the printer. These instructions apply to Word for Microsoft 365, Word 2019, 2016, 2013, 2010, and 2007, and Word for Mac 2019 and 2016. What to Know: In Word, go to Mailings > Envelopes > Envelopes and Labels to add the recipient’s address....
The WannaCry cyberattack continues to spread claiming victims around the globe crippling many computer systems. However, it’s actually an attack that could have been prevented, if businesses (or individuals) kept their Windows devices updated with the latest security patches. According to official data, more than 200,000 PCs in more than 150 countries have been hit by this new ransomware. If you’re still new to the “ransomware” term, it’s a type of malware that blocks your access to your computer by encrypting all your data until a ransom is paid....
On Windows 10, if you’re using the Microsoft Defender Firewall, the time will come when you may need to reset the settings to the default rules for a number of reasons, and this guide includes four ways to complete this task using Windows Security, Advanced Security (Control Panel), PowerShell, and Command Prompt. The built-in firewall on Windows 10 includes a set of predefined inbound and outbound rules to allow or deny incoming or outgoing traffic to protect your computer from unauthorized access....
On Windows 10, you can reset the Settings app when it doesn’t want to open, keeps crashing, or is experiencing other problems, and in this guide, you’ll learn how. The Settings app is the new immersive experience that replaces the classic Control Panel, and you use it daily to customize almost every aspect of the desktop experience, control apps, and change system settings. However, since it’s an app built into Windows 10, it does not always work as expected....
This article explains how to send a friend request on Facebook. We’ll also explore the possible reasons you’re unable to add a friend on Facebook. We’ll walk through the steps and options for Facebook on the web and in the mobile app. What to Know On a Facebook profile, select Add Friend.In the Facebook search results, select the Add Friend icon.In the People You May Know or Friends > Suggestions section, select Add Friend....
If you are a command-line junkie, you have most likely spent hours troubleshooting broken scripts or writing your own. This process can be exhausting for one person, and you have probably wished for a simple way to share your terminal session with friends so they could assist you. Linux/Unix make it extremely easy with a simple terminal program called Byobu. Byobu is an extension of terminal multiplexers’ GNU Screen or TMUX for short, and allows you to share a terminal session with as many people as you want....
Do you take a lot of notes on your iPhone? Maybe you use the Notes app to write out your grocery lists or to make a packing list for your next trip. Whatever the case may be, there may come a time when you want to share those notes with someone else. Whether it’s because you need help remembering something or because you want someone to access them from their own phone, here’s how to share notes on iPhone!...
If you are a strategist who likes to understand every aspect of the game, then the spectator option is just for you. Spectating can help you understand characters, learn some new moves, or just enjoy the gameplay. Watching players get an insane clutch is always entertaining. With the launch of Overwatch 2, it is understandable to have an urge to just observe the gameplay. In this article, we will tell you how to spectate in Overwatch 2....
WhatsApp is a name that could never be unheard of. You all know that it is a well-known messenger app owned by Facebook. The interesting thing about the app is that it provides users with instant messaging and voice or video call services free of cost, even internationally, all with only an internet connection. You can share anything in the app. It can be photos, videos, documents, files, contacts, and even your live location....
