Our article continues below with additional information and pictures for each of these steps. The Windows 7 operating system, which was released in July of 2009, offers a lot of different options and settings that one would expect from a modern operating system. You are probably familiar with the way that Windows 7 organizes and displays your files and folders. The most common way to view this information is with Windows Explorer....
Switching Netflix Accounts on the Roku 3 Note that you will need to know the email address and password for the Netflix account that you want to use to sign in. If you do not have that information, you will not be able to watch Netflix on the Roku until you enter it. So, with that in mind, follow the steps below to learn how to sign out of Netflix on your Roku....
These notifications can be frequent and disruptive, so you might decide that you are better served by disabling the iPhone News alerts entirely. Out guide below will show you where to find that setting so that you can turn it off and stop the News app from sending you alerts. How to Turn Off News Notifications on an iPhone 7 The steps in this article were performed on an iPhone 7 Plus, in iOS 10....
Your iPhone is automatically pairing with the Bluetooth device in an attempt to make it easier for you to use the two items together, but this interaction is undesirable if you are trying to use the Bluetooth device with a different phone, tablet or computer. Stop a Bluetooth Device from Syncing with Your iPhone The steps below assume that you have previously synced a Bluetooth device with your iPhone, and that your iPhone is automatically pairing with it whenever the Bluetooth device is turned on and within range of the iPhone....
Fortunately automatic hyperlinking in Word 2013 is something that you can adjust, and our guide below will show you the settings to modify so that Word 2013 stops creating automatic links for Web pages and email addresses. Prevent Word 2013 from Making Automatic Hyperlinks The steps in this guide will adjust the settings in Microsoft Word 2013 so that the program stops automatically creating hyperlinks when you type in the URL for a website, or an email address....
If you would prefer not to receive any of these email notifications on your device, then you are in luck. It is possible to completely turn off email notifications in iOS 10 so that you no longer receive any kind of indication that you have a new email. if you are getting notifications in your email inbox about calendar events, then our how to turn off Google Calendar email notifications guide can help you out....
This leads to situations where you need to optimize the files and apps that you keep on your device. One of the largest sources of space consumption is typically the Photos app and, if you are using the Photo Stream, that can account for much of it. So continue reading below to learn how to disable the Photo Stream on your iPad and save some space. Delete the Photo Stream in iOS 7 on an iPad Note that following the steps below and turning off the Photo Stream is going to delete all of the Photo Stream pictures that are on your iPad....
But the private browsing feature does not turn off whenever you close Safari, which means that the tabs you were visiting before you closed Safari will still be open the next time that someone uses Safari. This is one of the reasons why it is important to know how to turn off private browsing on the iPhone, and to do so whenever you are done with your private browsing session....
While Apple would certainly prefer that you use one of these security measure to protect your personal information, it isn’t actually a requirement. So if you have decided that you value the convenience more than the security, you can elect to disable these security measures on your device. Our guide below will show you the steps that you need to take. How to Disable Security on the iPhone 6 The steps in this article were performed on an iPhone 6 Plus, in iOS 9....
But the passcode adds an extra step in the process of unlocking your device, which can be a bit of a hassle if you find that you are unlocking the device a lot. While this passcode is a helpful security measure, it is not required for you to use your iPad, and you can turn off the passcode on your iPad if you decide that you no longer wish to have it....
As the voice control feature becomes more streamlined it can be very useful, especially on a mobile phone. Your iPhone has a voice assistant called Siri that can help you to perform certain actions with your voice. But even if Siri is turned off, it’s still possible that your iPhone can accept voice commands. This is because of a separate feature called Voice Control. Voice Control can either be activated at all times on the device, or it can be configured to turn on when you press and hold down the side button....
Have you been looking to get an iPad Mini, but you were put off by the high price? Apple recently announced their new line of iPad Minis, which has lowered the price on last year’s model. Click here to check out pricing on older iPad Minis. Learn How to Install All of Your iPad Updates at Once in iOS 7 on Your iPad 2 Note that this is going to install all of the available updates that are listed on the Updates tab of the App Store....
You can also stream recorded iPhone videos to your TV using an Apple TV. Aside from the ability to send content from your phone, you can also watch videos from Netflix, Hulu Plus and iTunes. Learn more here about the Apple TV. Watch a Recorded iPhone 5 Video Recorded videos, especially those that are several minutes in length, can take up a lot of storage space on your phone. That’s why we think it’s a good idea to get a free Dropbox account and upload all of your videos and images there, which will allow you to delete pictures and videos from your camera roll, while still keeping a copy in your Dropbox account....
This is something that can be tough to evaluate on your own, so you might be looking for an option that can help you. Microsoft Word has some settings that you can use which will let you know how readable your content is. Our tutorial below will show you where to go to find these readability statistics in a Word document. How to Check the Readability of a Word Document Our guide continues below with additional information about how to check the readability statistics in a Microsoft Word document, including pictures of these steps....
Crackle also has an iPhone app, which you can download for free and install on your iPhone. Our short guide below will show you how you can find this app and start watching Crackle videos directly on your device. Watching Videos on Crackle with an iPhone 6 Plus These steps were performed in iOS 8.1.2, on an iPhone 6 Plus. These same steps will work for other devices using iOS 7 or 8....
WiFi-Only Streaming of Netflix on the iPhone 5 It’s important to note that the assumption that WiFi will prevent you from using your data allotment is based on the understanding that your WiFi network is created by a device that is not included on your data plan. For example, if you are wirelessly tethering your iPhone to a WiFi network created by a tablet or Android smartphone, then you could technically be on WiFi with your iPhone 5, but you would still be using the data on the tablet or smartphone....
You may have also created a device passcode, which can be one of several different types of letter and number combinations. The different kinds of passcodes that you can use on your iPhone include a custom alphanumeric code, a 6-digit numeric code, or a 4-digit numeric code. Any of those options can be used in combination with the fingerprint ID. If you have a passcode and want to change it, or if you haven’t set up a passcode yet, then you can continue with the tutorial below....
Have you ever walked away from your computer screen, only to come back and find that everything was upside down? This can happen either as a joke from a friend or co-worker, or as the result of an unusual occurrence, such as a cat walking on a keyboard. An upside down screen in Windows 7 is difficult to deal with, not only because everything you see is upside down, but because your mouse movement becomes inverted as well....
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Change Photoshop CS5 Standard Screen Mode Color The default gray color scheme in Photoshop CS5 is one that I have gotten used to over the years, and have not really given much though to changing. But there have certainly been times, particularly when working with images that have a very similar gray background color, where I can see how it would be a distraction. Those are perfect examples of situations where it would be helpful to change the Photoshop CS5 background screen color....
