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But there can be a lot of different versions of documents, so you may be wondering how to rename version Google Docs files. luckily there is a way to accomplish this by opening the version history and using a menu that is available for each of the different listed versions of the document. How to Give a Different Name to a Document Version Google Docs File Our article continues below with additional information on the version Google Docs rename process, including pictures of these steps....

A lot of the pictures that you find online or take with your own camera will tend to be rotated in the portrait or landscape orientation, which you might not find out until you are using it in an application. Luckily you can rotate a desktop picture in Windows with the help of the Microsoft Paint application that is already installed on your computer. How to Turn Your Windows Desktop Picture Our guide continues below with additional information on how to rotate desktop background pictures in Microsoft Windows 7, including pictures of these steps....

While Excel 2010’s default use is as a means for storing, sorting and comparing data, there are many other functions that it can perform admirably. One function for which it is very useful is creating charts from specific ranges of data that you have entered into a spreadsheet or workbook. This allows you to create a visual representation of your data that can make it simpler for your audience to understand all of the information that you are presenting to them....

How to View the Send Time for an iPhone Text Message Our guide continues below with additional information on how to see the time a text was sent on iPhone, including pictures of these steps. One of my biggest complaints from iOS 6 was that I couldn’t see when someone had sent me a specific text message, especially if it was sent within a few minutes of a previous text. This was a problem when someone would give me a relational amount of time in which something needed to be done, and I was unable to find the exact time for when I needed to meet them somewhere or do something for them....

As you download and install apps from the iPhone App Store, you will also gain access to the watch version of that app if you have a watch and its corresponding device app version exists. But if you can’t find the app on your Apple Watch, then you might need to change a setting for it so that it shows up. Our tutorial below will help you to show an app on your Apple Watch so that you can take advantage of its functionality on the device....

The color of your battery icon can change based on a number of different conditions. Our iPhone battery color meaning guide can help you figure out what each color is for. How to View Battery Percentage on the iPad 2 The battery life on a mobile device is one of the most important aspects of that device, because its’ productivity and usefulness depend upon having the freedom to move around....

Typically Firefox will only show multiple layers if you have more than one window open, but it’s possible to adjust that behavior so that a layer is shown for each open tab. Our tutorial below will show you how to enable that option if you would like to see whether or not this method of navigation can improve your experience with the browser. How to Enable Windows Taskbar Previews for Firefox The steps in this article were performed in Google Chrome....

While Google Slides doesn’t specifically have a feature that lets you hide slides, this ability to skip slides is very similar to the option to hide slides that is available in Microsoft Powerpoint. So continue reading below and find out how to skip slides in Google Slides. How to Skip a Slide During a Presentation in Google Slides The steps in this article are going to show you how to mark a slide to be skipped while you are giving a presentation....

There are a lot of resources on this topic, and they can provide some conflicting pieces of advice. My guide below will highlight some of the things that I have learned in the 10+ years that this site has been online and offer advice on some of the things to focus on when you are getting started with your own technology blog. Solveyourtech.com is a tech blog running on the WordPress content management system....

With the iOS 14 update, however, you have a little more control over your Home screen and what happens with your new apps. If you like to keep your Home screen free of clutter and intend to either search for an app to launch it, or use the app library, then you have the option of not adding the app icon to the Home screen. I personally only really launch a few apps from my Home screen, then use the search function to find installed apps on my iPhone beyond that....

Fortunately this setting, called a link preview, is something that you can turn off in your account. Our tutorial below will show you how to disable the link previews in Yahoo Mail so that the only part of your link is the underlined clickable text. How to Disable Previews of Links in Yahoo Mail The steps in this article were performed in the desktop version of Google Chrome, but will also work in other desktop Web browsers....

One change that you might be able to make which could improve the performance of MTG Arena is to turn off shadows. This is an option found when you switch to the Custom quality level, and it removes the shadows that appear on the game board when a card “flies” over it. How to Disable Shadows in MTG Arena The steps in this article were performed on the most current version of MTG Arena available when this article was written....

Unfortunately these notifications can sometimes contain a lot of personal or sensitive information that you don’t want to share with everyone that is within sight of your phone screen. So if you are bothered by the high visibility of the preview information in your text message notifications, then you might want to stop it from happening. Our guide below will show you where to find the setting for the text message previews in Android Marshmallow so that you can turn them off....

one sound you may not like, however, indicates that a text message has been sent. Our tutorial below will show you how to find the menu where you can adjust your phone sounds, including how to disable the sent text message sound on the iPhone. How to Shut Off the iPhone Text Message Swoosh Sound Our guide continues below with additional information on how to disable the sent text message sound on an iPhone, including pictures of these steps....

Newer versions of Photoshop have started to make it easier for people to see how certain tools work with the addition of Rich Tooltips. This offers a pop-up window when you hover over a tool that contains a link you can click to see how to use that tool. This can be very helpful, but you may find it to be an annoyance that you would rather not have. Our tutorial below will show you how to turn that setting off....

Stop Wi-Fi Sync in iTunes 11 on a Mac This tutorial will cover disabling the Wi-Fi sync feature for an iPhone 5, but it is similar for any other iOS device for which you have enabled the feature. And if you decide to configure Wi-Fi sync again in the future, you will still have the option to do so. Step 1: Launch iTunes 11 on your Mac. Step 2: Connect the device for which you wish to disable Wi-Fi sync to the computer, either wirelessly or with a wire....

Once you have turned on the Siri feature, you can start asking her to do things for you, such as call a contact, set an alarm, create a calendar event, or perform a Web search. It is a very useful feature that can really improve your experience with your iPhone. Turn on Siri on the iPhone 5 If you discover after enabling Siri that you actually prefer not to use her, then this article will teach you how to turn Siri off....

Most apps require periodic updates, either as they add new features, or fix existing problems. You can usually continue to use the older version of an app, but you might not have the optimal experience if you do so. Luckily it’s possible for you to simultaneously update all of your iPad apps at the same time so that you don’t need to spend hours doing all of the updates individually....

You may have previously read instructions about uploading folders to SkyDrive, which will install a local SkyDrive folder on your computer that syncs with your SkyDrive account, or you can use the browser uploader to add files to SkyDrive. You may be hesitant to use the browser uploader if you have previously only been able to upload one file at a time, but you can learn how to upload multiple files to SkyDrive....

There is a lot that you can do with AirPlay, and tasks that had previously been difficult, such as viewing your iPhone pictures on anything other than your iPhone, can become easy and even a little fun. So follow our guide below to see how you can view your iPhone pictures on your televisions with the Apple TV. How to Airplay a Picture from an iPhone to an Apple TV The steps in this guide were performed on an iPhone 7 Plus, in iOS 10....