The Sticky Notes app has seen a significant update in the Windows 10 Anniversary Update that comes with some new features and a new modern look. If you are having any problems with the newer version of the Sticky Notes app, you can try resetting the Sticky Note application and see if that fixes the problem. […]
November 2016
How to Reset Sticky Notes in Windows 10 from System Settings [Tutorial]
The average American household has a small sticky note page that you can write on and peel back when you have finished writing to stick somewhere around the house to get someone’s attention. I use sticky notes when my Mum is sleeping, and I need her to know something when she wakes up because I […]
How to Use Multiple Monitors, Each With Unique Screen Resolutions
The reasons for wanting to have multiple monitors setup on the computer are not always straightforward enough for people to be able to understand what it is all about automatically. Having more than one monitor on a computer (or dual monitors as they are commonly referred to as) are what many people use to help […]
How to Turn on Outlook.com Offline Access
Nowadays, email clients are being used a lot more than ten years ago. It isn’t just a place where you delete a bunch of emails that you don’t remember signing up to and then viewing the occasional message from family and friends anymore. People are substituting reminders and notepads and electing to leave valuable information […]
How to Use Headphones and Speakers in Windows 10 Simultaneously [Tutorial]
If you were one of the unlucky ones who upgraded to Windows 10 only to find there was no sound coming out of the speakers attached to the computer at all, then you might have needed to spend a significant amount of time troubleshooting why that was the case. Hopefully, it was a simple driver […]
How to Know Where Windows Spotlight Photos Were Taken [Tutorial]
The Spotlight is a feature that Apple introduced to their operating systems many years ago now. They named their feature Spotlight because it is a magnifying glass that when you click on it, it then brings up a search box. That box then lets you type in names that you know you used for one […]
How to Pause Windows Update Download with Command Prompt in Windows 10 [Tutorial]
Windows 10 does lots of things right. It seems as though most of the mistakes that the Windows developers made from the previous version of the operating system have finally been rectified. If there’s one annoyance left on many people’s list that we are all too aware of, its Windows wanting to update by itself […]
How to Change Default Windows Video Player in Windows 10 [Tutorial]
VLC is one of the world’s most popular open source video players. It is available on Windows, Max OS X, Linux and most other well-known desktop operating systems for you to have installed so you can watch your video content. However, the VLC Media Player is not the default option when you are running Windows […]
Root Samsung Galaxy Tab 4 10.1 SM-T533 on Android 5.1.1 (Lollipop)
Rooting the Android operating system installed on the Samsung Galaxy Tab 4 10.1 SM-T533 tablet is the act of getting control of the root user account. It is also known as being the superuser. There are often many ways to become the root user on the Android operating system that is running on any given […]
How to See What Apps Are Using Webcam on Mac
One of the things that people have been discussing is Mark Zuckerberg putting some tape on the webcam of his computer for some security reasons. At first, you might wonder why would someone even do that? If one is scared of getting himself recorded using his webcam, he can only close whatever apps that are […]
Root Samsung Galaxy Tab 4 SM-T330NU on Android 5.1.1
The Android operating system is based on the same Linux kernel that the desktop Linux distributions are based on. Linux and UNIX-like operating systems come with different levels of permissions. With regards to the desktop version of Linux and UNIX-like systems, there are typically three levels of permissions one can use: read, write and modify. […]
How to View Recently Used Files from Programs in Windows 10 [Tutorial]
One of the ways you can become more efficient with your Windows 10 operating system is by using the Quick Access menu. The Quick Access menu is available from File Explorer by default. It gives you the chance to view recently used files and folders or files and folders that are used most often. There […]
How to Change Downloads Folder in Various Browsers on Mac
By default, every browser on your Mac has a pre-specified folder that it uses to save all of the files that you download using it. Usually, it’s the main downloads folder on your Mac where these browsers save the files that you download from various websites. While saving files to the default downloads folder is […]
How to Get Old Boot Chime Back on New Mac
There are a lot of things that Apple has changed in this year’s Mac. With the new Macs of 2016, you now have a Touch Bar that replaces the function keys on your keyboard to allow you to have a dynamic panel where you can see the controls for the app you are currently using […]
How to Convert PDF to DOCX with Google Docs on Mac
PDF is a widely used format used by millions of people around the world while exchanging documents. The reason the format is popular is that it makes sure all the formatting in the document is intact, and the viewer only needs a PDF reader to be able to see the document. There are tons of […]
How to Get Escape Key Back on New Mac
Apple has added a new element to the keyboards on this year’s Macs. The new feature is called Touch Bar, and it sits on the top of your keyboard where function keys used to exist. Yes, the function keys on your Mac are gone for good, and many of you may not like it, but […]
How to Remove Extension from Safari on Mac
While Apple has built Safari with all of the required features, the company has kept a door open for third-party developers to add new features to the browser using the so-called extensions. An extension helps you extend the functionality of a browser on your computer. For instance, if your browser doesn’t have the ability to […]
How to Use Image as Homepage of Safari on Mac
The homepage of a web browser is the page that you see whenever you launch the browser on your computer. Whether you are using Chrome, Firefox, or Safari, you always see the homepage when the browser is opened. Some browsers come with a default home page that opens up when the browser is launched, and […]
How to Change Number of Items in Jump Lists with Windows 10 [Tutorial]
When people design an operating system for a computer one of the things they continually try to achieve is user happiness by giving them features that are convenient and set out in a way that makes their lives more efficient. Microsoft’s latest effort—Microsoft Windows 10—has brought about many changes with it that make it better […]
How to Disable Lock Screen on Windows 10 Anniversary Update with LockScreenGone [Tutorial]
To ramp up security and to get people accustomed to working with user accounts, Microsoft included a lock screen in the Windows 10 operating system. Those who didn’t like having the lock screen were then able to remove it from the computer by using a Group Policy or from the Registry if they really wanted […]
A Beginners Guide to Linux and Its Large Amount of Distributions
Linux is a Unix-like operating system that is open source software—which makes Linux free for everyone to download and install. The freedoms of the Linux kernel don’t stop there either; you will continue to use the operating system on your computer for free without needing to make a payment for anything to do with the […]
How to Easily Connect to Another PC and Use It in Windows 10 without Needing IP Address [Tutorial]
If you have ever tried remotely connecting to another computer at your friend’s house from a Windows operating system, you might have found out the built-in app that helps you do it but when you tried to pull it off things didn’t go too smoothly. One of the reasons people struggle connecting to each other’s […]
How to Play 360-degree VR Video for Free in Windows 10 with GOM Player [Tutorial]
On Windows operating systems, there is no shortage of media players that you can use to play videos. One of the new advancements in media technology of late is the ability to shoot footage taken that offers a full 360-degree view option for the viewer when watching it back. Often there is nothing you need […]
360 Root APK for Android 7.1 (Nougat)
Android 7.1 Nougat is one of the more recent updates to Android that we’ve seen, coming with six major new features over Android 7.0, including the likes of a bunch of developer features, a manual storage manager, a rearranged notification shade, a new requirement for opting in with new hardware, touch display improvements, and extra […]
How to Download Google Photos App for Windows 10 [Tutorial]
Google is most well known for its search engine that gets more hits than any other in the world—and the competition isn’t even really close at all. If you own a website like us and care about getting traffic from search engines, you probably don’t even bother looking at how much traffic you are getting […]
How to Clear Print Queue in Windows 10 [Tutorial]
So your Mom’s on the computer upstairs and she is doing something for your Dad’s job because your Dad can’t type and for some reason, she can’t get the printer working. So the next thing she does is press the print button five, six, seven times and counting but nothing is happening. She then calls […]
How to Delete Built-In Windows 10 Stock Apps without Using PowerShell [Tutorial]
We write a lot of guides for mobile operating systems and thus there isn’t much we don’t already know about most of them. One of the things that cause grievances in people about the mobile operating system is the inability to delete the stock applications. It’s become such an annoyance that many manufacturers and phone […]
OnePlus 3T Specs, Features and Overview
The OnePlus 3T smartphone is one of our favorite budget smartphones of the year—if not the favorite altogether. It comes with all the same goodness that you get with the OnePlus 3 and them some extra features like the dash charging that charges your device is 30 minutes, making it the fastest charging phone in […]
How to Pin Email Account to Start Menu in Windows 10 [Tutorial]
Windows 10 doesn’t get enough praise for its ease of use, efficiency and profound brilliance that enables us to remember clearly how to do things far easier than with previous versions of the Windows operating system when released. One of the main features that comes with the Windows operating systems that people use all the […]
How to Add and Remove Volume Icon to Taskbar in Windows 10 [Tutorial]
The Windows 10 operating system gives us the chance to customize it in many ways. In many respects, it is the opportunity to adjust many settings that make the Windows 10 OS one of the best operating systems yet from Microsoft. One of the things we can do from its settings is add or remove […]