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Fortunately you can open recently closed tabs in the mobile version of Safari, although it is a bit of a hidden feature. Our tutorial below will walk you through the steps to follow so that you can start taking advantage of this option. Opening Recently Closed Web Pages in the Safari iPhone Browser The steps in this article were performed on an iPhone 6 Plus, in iOS 9. This method will work for other iPhone models that are also running iOS 9, as well as iPhone devices running the iOS 8 operating system....

Fortunately the Apple Watch has a setting that can account for this problem. By enabling this setting, called “Running Auto Pause”, you can tell your watch that you want it to pause the workout when you stop moving, then restart the workout when you pick back up. This can make your run times more accurate, and let you see how well your speed is progressing. Make the Apple Watch Workout Pause Automatically When You Stop The steps in this article were performed in the Watch app on an iPhone 7 Plus, in the iOS 10....

By their very nature, Powerpoint 2010 presentations need to be eye-catching. The purpose of a Powerpoint slideshow is to catch the reader’s attention and keep it so that they can absorb the information that you are presenting. There are many ways to do this, but one option is to put a picture as a background in Powerpoint 2010. Using an image, even one that you have taken or created yourself, is a great way to break up the monotony that can occur when watching an endless stream of Powerpoint presentations on plain white backgrounds....

Configure Outlook 2013 Search to Look Through All Folders This is a great setting to use if you have more than one email account configured in Outlook. However, increasing the number of mailboxes that you are searching will also increase the amount of time that it takes to return search results, especially if you are dealing with thousands of messages. For most newer computers this might only be a case of a few seconds, but the performance decrease might be a problem if you are using an older or slower computer....

Particularly, this allows you to set an automatic workout playlist that will begin when you start a workout on your watch. This can save you a little bit of time in getting your music started as you begin exercising. Our tutorial below will show you where to find and configure this setting through the Watch app on your iPhone, where you will be able to specify the playlist from the ones that you have already created in the Music app on your phone....

But the cells contained in rows or columns might eventually be useful later, or they might contain information that is part of a formula and needs to be updated. In these scenarios, it is essential that the hidden cells be unhidden so that they can be modified. Fortunately you can follow a few simple steps to unhide all of the rows and columns in an Excel 2013 spreadsheet that have previously been hidden....

Whether this is because the presentation is updated on a regular basis, or because your audience needs to see the date and time on the slides, there are several reasons why you might be looking for a way to include the date and time on your slides in Powerpoint 2010 without having to enter it manually. Fortunately, this is something that can be done with one of the insertion tools in the program....

If you want to know when System Services is using your location, then you can adjust your iPhone settings in iOS 9 to display the arrow icon for those location usages as well. Enable the Status Bar Symbol When System Services Uses Your Location The steps in this article were performed on an iPhone 6 Plus, in iOS 9. Enabling this option will result in the arrow icon being displayed at the top of your screen on a much more frequent basis....

Often the default method for sorting contacts in Android Marshmallow is by the first name, but that might be confusing if you use your phone mainly for work and find that you need to locate contacts by last name. Or perhaps you have a custom naming scheme on your device, and the last name provides the most crucial means of finding a contact. Whatever your specific reasoning is, though, it’s very likely that sorting by last name may be a more useful method for you and your contacts....

You can simplify the process of updating your apps by electing to install these updates automatically. However, if you do not want your iPhone to automatically install app updates as they become available, then this is a setting that you can turn off. Our guide below will show you how to find this setting on your iPhone in iOS 8. Disable Automatic App Updates in iOS 8 The steps in this article were performed using an iPhone 6 Plus, in iOS 8....

Disable the Vibrate on Ring Setting on the iPhone 5 If you carry your iPhone around in your pocket, then it can be difficult to hear it ringing in a loud environment. This is just one of the reasons why you might want to enable the vibrate option on your iPhone 5. But if you don’t carry your phone around in your pocket, or if it bothers you when your phone vibrates on a flat surface, then disabling the vibrate option when your iPhone 5 rings could be a good solution....

Unfortunately all of the red underlines can make the document look messy or unprofessional, which is a problem when the spell checker is identifying words that are not misspelled, such as brand names or slang. Fortunately you can adjust the settings in Word 2010 so that misspelled words are not underlined in a document. How to Stop Word 2010 from Underlining Spelling Mistakes in a Document The steps in this article were written for Microsoft Word 2010....

You may have previously tried to describe the way that you found that page to someone, but a far simpler way is to share the link directly with them in a text message. Our guide below will show you how to do this from the Chrome app on your iPhone using a sharing feature that is built right into the app. How to Send Someone a Link from the Chrome iPhone App Our guide continues below with additional information on sharing Chrome links on an iPhone, including pictures of these steps....

For a while it has been possible to transfer multiple Pokemon in Pokmeon go by tapping and holding on one Pokemon in your storage, then selecting the others. But this did not apply to legendary or mythical Pokemon, so you had to do those one at a time. This was likely an inclusion so that players wouldn’t accidentally transfer these powerful and rare Pokemon, but many players have acquired multiples of them through raids, and have been looking for a way to transfer them....

But signing up for the free trial will activate the automatic renewal feature in Apple Music, and oyu will be charged the monthly subscription rate once the free trial has ended. Fortunately, however, this is something that you can turn off directly through your device by following our tutorial below. Disabling Automatic Renewal in Apple Music on an iPhone 6 The steps in this article were written using an iPhone 6 Plus....

Initially, I didn’t like this, but I have come around to finding it useful. But it’s very possible that you are trying to figure out how to turn off maps on Apple Watch if you don’t like that feature and find it to be more annoying or unnecessary than helpful. How to Stop Maps Navigation on the Apple Watch Our guide continues below with additional information on how to turn off maps on Apple Watch, including pictures of these steps....

This is a fun and interesting feature for some people, and you might enjoy sharing that information with your friends and family. But if a lot of your communication is more serious or professional, then you might like to disable that setting. The steps in this article are going to show you how to turn off the option to share your name and photo through the Messages app on your iPhone....

How to Get Rid of the Apple Watch Passcode Our article continues below with additional information on how to turn off the passcode on the Apple Watch, including pictures of these steps. We also provide steps for turning off the passcode directly from the watch. Your Apple Watch can contain some fairly sensitive information, so one of the initial steps when you first set it up involved creating a passcode. This passcode needs to be entered each time you put the watch on your wrist, which is a helpful security measure in the event that your watch is ever stolen....

Uninstalling Add-Ons in Internet Explorer (IE9) If you want to completely remove and uninstall an add-on from your browser, then you need to follow the same procedure that you would use to uninstall a regular program or application. You can read below to learn how to perform this task. If you just want to disable an add-on because you think you might need it again in the future, then scroll to the Disabling Add-Ons in Internet Explorer 9 (IE9) section below....

But these apps aren’t perfect, and the developers will inevitably fix a problem or add a new feature. Many times these updates can’t be pushed through to the existing version of the app on the device, so they need to be applied through an update, which you can download through the App Store. Our tutorial below will show you how to update an app on your iPhone SE. Install An Update for an iPhone SE App The steps in this article were performed on an iPhone SE, in iOS 10....