Our guide below will show you how to disable background checking in the background for Excel 2013. Once you have completed this tutorial, the setting will be turned off for every workbook that you open in the program. If you only wish to turn it off temporarily, then you will need to follow these steps again to re-enable it after you have completed the action that initially required you to disable it....
If you find that the YouTube app on your iPhone is one of the biggest culprits of excessive data usage on your device, then you might be looking for a way to stop that from happening. Your iPhone has an option that allows you to choose which apps can use your cellular data, so you can restrict the YouTube app to Wi-Fi networks by following our guide below. Restrict YouTube App to Wi-Fi on an iPhone These steps were performed on an iPhone 6 Plus, in iOS 8....
Luckily the iPhone has a feature called Dial Assist which can make this a bit easier. But Dial Assist can occasionally cause some problems, and you might discover that you need to place the call without the help of that feature. Our tutorial below will show you how to turn off the iPhone dial assist option. How to Shut Off iPhone Dial Assist Our guide continues below with additional information on how to disable Dial Assist on the iPhone, including pictures of how to shut it off....
If you had previously configured your iPhone’s notifications for the more commonly used features, but have only begun to use Airdrop, then you may have found the notification sound for an Airdrop to be unwanted. Our tutorial below will show you how to change the Airdrop sound notification setting so that you can disable it and receive Airdrops in silence. How to Disable the Airdrop Notification Sound on an iPhone The steps in this article were performed on an iPhone 7 Plus in iOS 12....
The article below will show you how to find and enable the VoiceOver setting on your Apple Watch if this is functionality that you wish to use. We have also written an article about how to turn off sound on Apple Watch that shows you a quick way to mute the entire device. How to Get Your Apple Watch to Speak Screen Contents The steps in this guide were performed on an Apple Watch 2 in Watch OS 3....
Uninstalling apps from your iPhone is a part of life for almost every iPhone owner. It’s fun to download and try out free apps, but not every app that you download is one that you need to keep forever. So when it comes time to free up some space for new music, movies, or just more apps, then you may start wondering how to uninstall apps from your iOS 9 device....
Fortunately you can initiate an iOS 11 update at any time by following our guide below. So once you have some time available and are ready to see what iOS 11 brings to your iPhone, continue with our tutorial in this article. How to Install the iOS 11 Update on an iPhone 7 The steps in this article were performed on an iPhone 7 Plus in iOS 10.3.3. Note that you will need to have a lot of free space on your iPhone to be able to download the iOS 11 update....
If you’ve been considering an upgrade to your iPad, you should check out the iPad Mini. It can do everything that the full size iPad can, but comes at a lower price, and in an even more portable form. Install a Software Update on Your iPad 2 The software update on the iPad 2 refers to an upgrade to the iOS software. The individual apps will upgrade through the App Store....
Are you looking for a simple way to periodically back up your data? Check out the Apple Time Capsule. It integrates easily with the Time Machine backup on your Mac, and offers ample space for storing all of your data. See also How to insert a check mark in Microsoft WordHow to do small caps in Microsoft WordHow to center text in Microsoft WordHow to merge cells in Microsoft Word tablesHow to insert a square root symbol in Microsoft Word...
If you’re also trying to figure out your backup situation, check out the Time Capsule. It’s easy, has a huge storage capacity, and looks good. Canon MX340 Wireless Installation in Mac OS X 10.8 Mountain Lion This tutorial is going to assume that your printer has been unboxed, set up, and connected to your wireless network. If it has not, take a few moments to perform these tasks. For most wireless printers with a touch screen or user interface, you will be able to connect directly to the wireless network from the printer’s physical control panel....
This is an unfortunate reality of rechargeable batteries that become less effective as they get older and are used more frequently. Our tutorial below will show you how to check the health of your iPhone 13 battery so that you can see if it needs to be replaced. How to Check iPhone 13 Battery Health Our guide continues below with additional information on how to check your iPhone 13 battery health, including pictures of these steps....
If you haven’t ever used the table tools in Microsoft Excel, then you might not even be aware of the fact that Excel can add tables to a spreadsheet. Many people think of Excel spreadsheets in a manner similar to how they think of tables in a Microsoft Word or Microsoft Powerpoint document. Essentially it is thought of as a way to store data. But as you become familiar with Microsoft Excel you start to realize all the formatting options available within the application, as well as all of the ways that you can sort and manipulate data....
If this is a problem that you’ve been having, then you may want to try out the dark mode option for your Outlook.com email account. Our tutorial below will show you how to find and enable this setting for your email account to see if the darker menus and layout make it easier to read. How to Switch to Dark Mode in Outlook.com The steps in this article were performed in Google Chrome, but will work in other desktop Web browsers as well....
If you are shopping for a device to stream audio and video to your TV, then either of these devices is a great choice. But you are probably curious about the differences between the two models, as the Roku 2 has a significantly lower price tag than the Roku 3. Our comparison below will highlight the key differences between the two set-top boxes to help you decide if the differences in features between the Roku 2 and the Roku 3 are worth the added cost....
Step 1: Launch iTunes. Step 2: Click “Edit” at the top of the window, then click “Preferences.” Step 3: Click the “General” icon at the top of the window. Step 4: Check the box to the left of “Check for new software updates automatically” to remove the check mark from the box. Step 5: Click the “OK” button to apply your changes. After receiving his Bachelor’s and Master’s degrees in Computer Science he spent several years working in IT management for small businesses....
In an effort to fit all of these features on the device and make them easily accessible, Apple included a couple of interesting methods for accessing some things. One way that you can enable and disable some Apple Watch options is via the Control Center. This is a menu that you access by swiping up from the bottom of the watch face. That menu contains some mysterious icons, like a water drop....
If you aren’t sure which device is currently using your iPhone’s Bluetooth connection, then you might be wondering how you can check. Our guide below will point you to the correct menu so that you can see a list of Bluetooth devices, including which ones are connected. How to Check Connected Bluetooth Devices on an iPhone 7 The steps in this article were performed on an iPhone 7 Plus in iOS 10....
But, occasionally, you might be working with something that can only read .doc file types, or you may be working with someone that is using a much earlier version of Word. Luckily Word’s range of file types is quite large, and you are still able to open or create files in the .doc file type. Our tutorial below will show you how ot make this change when saving a Word document so that it uses the ....
Showing a video is a comparable alternative to giving a presentation, and Powerpoint 2013 makes it possible for you to generate a video file directly from the existing slideshow. Our guide below will walk you through the steps to save a Powerpoint 2013 file as a video. The steps in this article will assume that you have a Powerpoint presentation that you would like to save as a video file....
Fortunately, this is something you can adjust by changing something on the Settings menu. Our tutorial continues below with additional information on how to change date format on iPhone so that you can get it into the format that you want. How to Use a Different Date Format on iPhone Note that your iPhone needs to change some things when this happens, so you will lose Bluetooth connectivity for a second, as well as some other connections, while the reset is happening....
