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As you continue to download apps and other types of files to your device, it’s inevitable that you will reach a point where you are running low on space. While there are a number of ways to free up some storage space by deleting items from your iPhone, there are a couple of options in iOS 11 that can help to take care of it for you automatically. Our guide below will show you how to enable a setting that will automatically delete unused apps from your iPhone as you start running low on space....

But you might have a setting enabled on your iPhone where a preview of a text message is shown on your lock screen. While this is meant to be helpful, it can allow anyone with access to your phone to view that preview, as they do not need to unlock the device to see it. So if you are worried about keeping the information contained within your text messages a secret, then you can follow our guide below to learn how to stop showing these text message previews on your iPhone’s lock screen....

So if you have created a document with sensitive information for your job, or if you have created something that contains a lot of personal information, then requiring a password before it can be read will give you a level of security that you would not have otherwise had. You can follow our tutorial below to learn how to add password protection to a Word document on your computer. Adding a Password to a Document in Word 2013 The steps below are specifically meant for documents that you want to password protect in Word 2013....

The option to print background pictures (and background page colors, for that matter) is turned off by default in Word 2010. But the ability to view background pictures is not limited to individuals that are reading a document on the computer, and you can adjust the settings in Word 2010 so that your background picture prints along with your document. Print a Background Image in Word 2010 The steps in this article will show you how to change the settings in Microsoft Word 2010 so that any images that you have added to the background will also print when you print your document....

If you have used Excel in the past and liked the feedback sounds that it can play, then you might be disappointed if they aren’t working. Luckily there is an Excel setting that you can change so that you can turn those Excel feedback sounds on. Excel is one of the most commonly used programs in organizations and schools and is accessible to a wide range of skill levels. Whether you need to execute complex Visual Basic operations, or you simply want to keep track of bill payments, Excel is a great choice....

If that formatting includes superscript, then you might be trying to figure out how to remove superscript in Word 2013. Luckily adding or removing superscript are very similar processes, so you can continue reading our tutorial below and learn how to use that type of formatting or remove it from your document. How to Undo Raised Numbers in Word 2013 Our article continues below with additional information on how to remove superscript in Word, including pictures of these steps....

It can be difficult to tell the difference between the same types of Pokemon, especially if they have very similar CP numbers. Our tutorial below will show you how to change a Pokemon’s name in Pokemon Go so that you can more easily distinguish them from one another. Summary – How to Give a Pokemon a New Name in Pokemon Go Our guide continues below with additional information on how to rename Pokemon, including pictures of these steps....

But the differences between the desktop and mobile version of a site can be so considerable that you may not be able to do something on a phone that you can do on a computer. Our guide below will show you how to request the desktop version of a site in Safari on an iPhone so that you can view that site on your phone the same way that it appears on your desktop or laptop computer....

Fortunately your iPhone tracks cellular usage statistics, but it won’t match up with your billing cycle. Therefore, you need to learn how to manually reset those statistics so that you can get a clearer picture of how your iPhone is using your data. Below is how to reset the statistics for your iPhone 6 cellular usage – You can also see these steps below with pictures – Step 1: Tap the Settings icon....

Start a Scan from the HP Photosmart 6510 This tutorial will cover both the steps required to enable the Manage Scan to Computer option, as well as the steps required to actually scan a document to that computer. It will also assume that the HP Photosmart 6510 has already been installed on that computer. Step 1: Click the Start button at the bottom-left corner of your screen, then click Devices and Printers....

Files that you store or create in Google Drive are unsorted by default, which can make it difficult to locate the right file as the number of stored objects increases. Fortunately, you can select multiple files at the same time in Google Drive which makes it much easier to move files to folders, or delete a lot of files at the same time. How to Select More Than One Google Drive File Our guide continues below with additional information on how to select multiple files in Google Drive, including pictures of these steps....

If you often find that you are spending too much time on YouTube, or if you have a child that is, then you might want to take advantage of a feature that lets you tell the app to give you a break reminder. This means that after a set amount of time, the app will notify you that it’s time to take a break. Our tutorial below will show you where to find this setting so that you can start using it....

The ability to use the HBO Go app requires you to meet a couple of criteria, however. The first thing that you will need is an HBO subscription with your cable provider. If you have that, then you just need to confirm that your provider is one of the ones that offers HBO Go access to their subscribers. You can view a list of cable providers that support HBO Go here....

One of the side effects of using the same Apple ID on multiple devices, however, is that it is possible for purchased apps to automatically be downloaded to each device on which that setting is enabled. This can be problematic if many apps are being purchased across many devices, as your device storage can quickly be filled. So continue reading our guide below to learn how you can turn off automatic app downloads on your iPhone....

But if you find that you prefer the standard keyboard, or that the Swype keyboard is difficult to use in some situations, then you might be wondering how you can switch from the Swype keyboard to the standard one on your device. Fortunately this is something that you can accomplish with just a few button taps, so check out our short how-to guide below. Using the Regular Keyboard Instead of the Swype Keyboard on an iPhone These steps were performed on an iPhone 6, in iOS 8....

One additional step that you will need to take for this to happen, however, is that you must sync a playlist with the watch. This saves the songs to the watch so that they can be played through your Bluetooth headphones. Syncing a Playlist to an Apple Watch The steps in this guide were performed with an iPhone 7 running iOS 10, and an Apple Watch 2 running WatchOS 3....

But Apple Music is largely a streaming service, which means that most of the music you listen to is not stored directly on your device. Therefore, your iPhone needs to access the Internet whenever you stream music that you have not downloaded to your iPhone. This is not much of a problem if you are connected to a Wi-Fi network (since Wi-Fi data does not count against monthly cellular data caps), or if you have unlimited data on your cellular plan, but it can be an issue if you have a limited amount of cellular data available each month....

Fortunately your iOS 9 iPhone allows you to customize the notifications for the individual apps that are installed on the device. Our guide below will show you how to turn off all of the notifications for an app of your choosing. Turning Off Notifications for a Single App in iOS 9 The steps in this article were performed on an iPhone 6 Plus, in iOS 9.2. These steps will work for other iPhone models that are using the same version of iOS....

You might eventually decide to turn off some of these sounds, such as the tone that plays when you a dial a number in your Phone app. While that sound can be helpful at times, you might prefer to simply place a call without any audio assistance. Our guide below will show you how to turn off the keyboard tones in Android 6.0 so that dialing a phone number becomes a silent matter....

Your iPhone can connect to cellular and Wi-Fi networks to download data from the Internet. You can read here to learn which type of network connection you are currently using. While Wi-Fi connections are typically faster than cellular, it is very possible that you can connect to a cellular network and get very fast download speeds. One of the more common types of networks where these fast speeds can be found is called LTE (long term evolution)....