Let’s see how to get that done easily. The tip can be useful for users who need to show the operations of their Windows smartphones on big screens and projectors. Also, users who just wish to play their games on a 15″ or a 21″ monitor can connect and enjoy the thrill. Just to be clear, the tip will only mirror the phone’s display to a desktop and you will not be able to interact with the phone using the computer and a mouse....

Even on 6-inch screens, one can multitask and use two apps efficiently at the same time. Available on Samsung devices for many years now, Google introduced the split-screen feature in Android Nougat. With this feature, you can open two apps simultaneously on the same screen. In Android Oreo, Google didn’t change much related to the multitasking feature except introducing the picture-in-picture mode (PIP). However, in Android Pie, Google has changed the way you multitask....

With the VLC app, you’re able to display audio, video and soon photos. Supported formats include M4A, MP3, WAV, WMA, OGG, MP4, WMV, FLV, QuickTime and more. If that piques your interest, waste no time downloading the free VLC app for Apple TV to get started linking your computer (PC or Mac) with the TV app. Download VLC App for Apple TV To download the VLC Player app for Apple TV, you’ll have to turn on your Apple TV, head to the App Store and search for it manually....

Download Alexa App on iPhone or Android Search for Alexa app in the Google Play Store or Apple App Store. Install the app on your phone and proceed. Download Alexa for Android Download Alexa for iOS We will use Alexa for iOS in the screenshots below. You can follow the same steps on Alexa for Android as the apps use an identical user interface (UI) and user experience (UX) design....

However, your Google Activity history reveals a lot about you as it contains information better left private. If you want to ensure the privacy of your Google Activity history, you can activate a protection feature. This protection feature requires anyone trying to access your activity to verify their identity. Here’s how to enable this feature to protect your Google Activity history on PC and mobile. How to Protect Your Google Activity History on a Computer Using your PC or Mac, you can enable a verification feature to prove your identity....

It’s quite easy to create an online account and then forget about login credentials. People often invest in a decent password manager to keep their private info and password details safe. The leading browsers, such as Chrome, Microsoft Edge, Firefox, and Safari, also offer a built-in password manager to make the auto-fill process hassle-free. Consumers usually save the login info in the browser’s password manager. When you switch to another browser, then you should export or remove the saved passwords from an old browser like Chrome, Safari, or Firefox....

If you are not careful, you might end up with dozens of sticker packs on WhatsApp. In that case, finding the relevant sticker during a conversation can be a tiring experience. Let’s remove some unnecessary stickers packs from WhatsApp, shall we? WhatsApp for iPhone and iPad WhatsApp follows the OS guidelines on each platform. Meaning, the iPhone and Android apps use a different interface. First, we will talk about the iPhone app and then move to the WhatsApp Android app....

You can easily set up and schedule out of office mail in Outlook web, Windows, and Mac apps. Unfortunately, you can’t do the same from Outlook mobile apps. In this post, we will cover all three platforms and show you how to schedule out of office notifications in Outlook. Schedule Out of Office Mail in Outlook Web Outlook desktop apps are fine, but Outlook web remains the most feature-rich among the trio....

Before we go ahead, let us make one thing clear. Schedule with social sharing is limited to Canva Pro users only. You can either enroll for a couple of weeks of a free trial or pay for a monthly or yearly plan to get started. If you are a free Canva user, you will see the Schedule add-on greyed out on the desktop, meaning it’s not available to you. In this post, we will first schedule a post from Canva to Twitter using the Canva desktop....

That’s right. Like Facebook, Instagram too stores a history of all your liked posts, a nifty feature that lets you look back at the photos and videos you liked. Here’s how to see liked posts on Instagram using your mobile and computer. Note: As per Instagram, one can only see the most recent 300 posts they have liked. How to View Liked Posts on Instagram on iPhone or Android Instagram has made it easy for you to revive some nostalgia....

Luckily, Windows 7 introduced a feature which could help you get rid of the above mentioned hassle. It’s called check boxes. Yes, you can enable the check boxes for Windows Explorer items. This feature is not turned on by default. You’ll have to enable it by following certain steps. Open Windows Explorer by clicking the Start button (or Start orb), and then clicking on “Computer.” Click the “Organize” button on the top menu and select “Folder and search options....

For example, I’d create an account at Bitmessage.ch to receive a unique Bitmessage address. This address is used as my email. So I can sign on to the webmail and operate it just as if it were a popular email service. Attach files, bold/underline/italicize text, and even send read receipts to the recipients. If you like the Bitmessage program, you’ll love using this online service. Create a New Bitmessage Account Step 1: Open the registration page found here to choose a password for your account....

Bitmessage is a free application available for both Windows and Mac OS X. No server is set up for sending and receiving message. Users create unique addresses that they then share with one another. It’s these addresses that are used to send and receive encrypted text. You can even route the traffic through a proxy if you so choose. There’s also a broadcast option, which is intended to send a message to more than one user – more specifically, to users who have subscribed to your address....

Assigning a different messaging tone for individual contacts helps identify the person who sent the message without looking at or touching your phone. It comes handy when you use the SMS app for messaging different kinds of people, such as your friends, acquaintances, or co-workers. You know who has messaged just by the notification tone of the message. Let’s check how to set a custom message notification tone for contacts on Android phones from Google, Samsung, and OnePlus....

This tutorial will show you how you can use Audiogalaxy to stream music from your computer to your Android smartphone with ease. Here are the steps: Go to Audiogalaxy.com and sign up for a new account. You can login with your Facebook account as well – Audiogalaxy promises that they will not notify your friends of your music activities without your permission. Meanwhile, the Audiogalaxy website will inform you that it is waiting for the helper application to be installed....

Your browser and history might be available on any of your connected devices so you can manually open up the tabs you need to work on. But why do the manual work of opening all the sessions again? You are a Guiding Tech reader, you can do better. Today we will check out a service called TabCloud which directly syncs the entire session of your browser (all the open tabs) so you can open it exactly the same way on any of your connected devices....

jailbreak your device and download unauthorized applications that could enable this functionality. Thankfully, since the release of iOS 5 Apple has made it possible for users to sync their iPhones, iPads or iPods with iTunes on their Macs or Windows PCs wirelessly and without needing any additional software to do so. If you want to know how to sync your iOS device wirelessly with iTunes, follow the steps below....

Unlike Microsoft Word, the Track Changes feature doesn’t appear on the Ribbon in Excel. However, here’s how to include it on your Ribbon: How to Enable the Track Changes Feature in Microsoft Excel The Microsoft Excel Ribbon is easily customizable. To include the Track Changes feature on your Ribbon, here are the steps to follow: Step 1: Launch Microsoft Excel. Step 2: Right-click on the Ribbon and from the list of options select Customize the Ribbon....

Due to the previous reasons, I thought to give 1Password a shot on my iPhone 5S. The only thing holding me back was the 5 years of password data I had on my LastPass account, without which, using 1Password would be useless. Saving each password manually from scratch didn’t seem to be an intelligent choice. I would have preferred to sync my data from LastPass servers to iOS storage, but that can’t be done directly....

Then Google decided to enter the competition with its new app called Google Keep. A runaway success. While both are note taking apps, they appeal to different kinds of people. Google Keep is more suitable for taking quick notes that you may want to delete at a later point in time. It was never meant to be used as a filing cabinet where you store notes and then forget about it....