Apple doesn’t include an “official” method for switching between these modes without the physical switch. What if it stops working? What if you keep accidentally switching it? There are a few nifty “hacks” we can utilize thanks to the iPhone’s great Accessibility suite.
[mai mult...]How to Add an Ethernet Connection to Your Laptop
Once upon a time, when laptops were a far bulkier affair, Ethernet ports were standard. Ever more slender laptop designs eschew the Ethernet port these days, but that doesn’t mean you have to go without — here’s how you can get one on any modern laptop.
[mai mult...]How to Browse Files on a Mac
If you need to find, move, copy, or delete files on your Mac, you’ll need to use Finder, which is similar to File Explorer on Windows.
[mai mult...]How to Turn Off In-App Purchases on Android or iPhone
To avoid accidentally buying in-app items on your Android, iPhone, or iPad, disable the in-app purchase option so that you have to verify each purchase before it’s confirmed. Here’s how you can do just that on your phone.
Turning off in-app purchases is a great way to ensure you, or especially your kids, don’t end up buying costly items from your installed apps or games. When you disable the option, your phone will ask for your confirmation each time you attempt to buy an item from within an app or game on your device.
[mai mult...]How to Unhide Apps on iPhone
You can’t really hide apps on iPhone, but you can make them hard to find. If you can’t find an app on your iPhone’s home screen, it might still be available in your App Library. Also, some hidden app purchases can be revealed.
[mai mult...]How to Randomize a List in Microsoft Excel
If you want to rearrange items in a list in random order, you can use Microsoft Excel’s RAND function. The function generates random numbers, which allow you to then randomize your list items.
How to Make a Bootable Windows 10 USB Drive
Installing Windows 10 from a USB drive beats installing it with a DVD any day of the week.
[mai mult...]You’re Shutting Down Wrong: How to Really Shut Down Windows
Sometimes you need to shut down your Windows 10 or 11 PC, but thanks to something called “Fast Startup,” you might not be shutting it down all the way, with a fresh OS reload on the next power up.
[mai mult...]How to Send Automatic Reply Emails in Gmail
We receive automated emails all the time. From confirmations to acknowledgments, you probably have at least one in your inbox right now. So, what if you want to send an automatic email yourself?
[mai mult...]How to Change the Keyboard on Your Android Phone
There are more keyboard apps available on Android than you’d care to try, but we do recommend trying at least a few on for size. When you do, you’ll need to make it your preferred keyboard. As with many things in the Android world, this process is going to be slightly different depending on the device you have.
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