How To Restrict Or Disable Instant Messaging On Tumblr

Turning off your activity status is a viable way to discourage ardent fans from vying for your attention, but even that may not be enough if you have a lot of followers who message you regardless. So, can you do anything about it? Sadly, there is no native setting to completely disable the feature. However, you can in fact tone down on the amount of messages that you receive to only blogs that you follow — which in essence translates to actually turning off instant messaging for good....

December 18, 2022 · 4 min · 739 words · Jennifer Somers

How To Run Android Apps On Windows 11

So if you want to run Android apps on your Windows 11 laptop, here’s how to go about it. What Will You Need to Run Android Apps Now, your Windows 11 PC must meet certain requirements before you can install and run Android apps. Windows Version: You must enroll on Windows Insider, and your PC must have Windows 11 Insider Beta. To do so, head over to Settings > Windows Update > Windows Insider Program to link your account....

December 18, 2022 · 3 min · 554 words · Kaitlyn Monath

How To Run Multiple Instances Of Skype On Windows

However, even after many updates, there’s no way a user can log in to two Skype accounts on the same computer.. or can you? Well, read on! We are going to help you change that tedious practice through this tool called Seaside Multiple Skype Sessions using which a user can use multiple Skype accounts on Windows. Seaside changes the way Windows initializes Skype. This allows the user to run more than one Skype account in parallel, provided your computer’s memory is fine with that....

December 18, 2022 · 3 min · 508 words · Jenna Schubbe

How To Search Pictures By Faces In Google Photos

Face search is an incredible tool to find pictures of your loved ones in a few clicks. We’ll show you how to enable Face Grouping and search pictures by face in Google Photos on mobile and PC. So, let’s get started. How to Enable Face Grouping in Google Photos To be able to search pictures by face, first, you need to enable Face Grouping in Google Photos. When enabled, Google Photos will automatically recognize faces and group them....

December 18, 2022 · 6 min · 1121 words · Darryl Rees

How To Set And Manage Reminders On Evernote Notes

You can now attach reminders with your notes and never risk missing something. Let us explore it. Note: The feature has been currently implemented for Mac, iOS and the web components. Evernote promises that it will soon be available for other platforms, like Windows and Android. Notes and Reminders We will take a detailed look at this feature in Evernote’s web interface to understand its new capabilities. If you own device apps, you should be explore them in a similar manner....

December 18, 2022 · 2 min · 414 words · Amy Carey

How To Set Up Gmail In Thunderbird

This article is a step by step guide to setting up gmail in Thunderbird. You can also setup your Google apps account ([email protected]) in the similar way. Sign in to Gmail ([email protected]) or your Google apps account ([email protected]). Click on “Settings” given at the top right. Open “Forwarding and POP/IMAP” tab. Select “Enable IMAP” option. Click on “Save changes”. (Read our guide on POP and IMAP to know more about those settings....

December 18, 2022 · 2 min · 404 words · Becky Gibbs

How To Share Video With Sound On Zoom Microsoft Teams And Google Meet

Let’s start with Microsoft Teams and Google Meet followed by a detailed guide for Zoom as well. Since Zoom supports sharing audio without sharing the screen, we have covered that too. As a bonus, we have also answered various popular questions regarding audio sharing in these apps at the end of the post. Let’s get started. How to Share Video With Audio in Microsoft Teams For now, the feature to share your screen containing the video along with its sound in Microsoft Teams is limited to the Windows app only....

December 18, 2022 · 6 min · 1187 words · Robert York

How To Shorten Time Consuming Tasks On Windows Files

To ease this task, I’d like to show you a nice little tool that can save you a lot of time when messing around in the file explorer. It’s called ExtraBits. It gives you the power to copy multiple filenames and even rename them in just a few clicks. And, not just that. It’s got a good list of commands up its sleeves. Let’s explore. Copy Multiple Filename and their Path The tool actually creates a sub-menu in the right-click menu option....

December 18, 2022 · 3 min · 538 words · Elizabeth Nixon

How To Speed Up A Slow Mac

Fortunately, Mac has a slew of built-in and third party diagnostic and cleaning utilities to help you speed the Mac right up. Check out the apps/tips listed below. 1. Onyx Onyx is one of the best maintenance tools for Mac. It opens up hidden system settings that go well beyond Mac’s System Preferences. It lets you clean the system or user cache, deleting old internet files, system cache, user elements and more in the process....

December 18, 2022 · 3 min · 546 words · Martha Whitted

How To Speed Up Windows 7 Folder Loading Time

time to load in Windows 7 (sometimes even more than 10 seconds), especially when the folder size is huge. Now, the question here is, is Windows 7 slow or is it the way you maintain your computer ? There is no solid answer to this. However, there are ways to speed up the loading of folders. We have compiled a list of activities that (if performed) may help in improving the speed....

December 18, 2022 · 3 min · 597 words · Zachary Evey

How To Turn Off Airplane Mode In Dell Laptop

Sometimes, while playing around with settings or by pressing a keyboard key, one accidentally activates this mode. And the result is obvious. You will not be able to connect to the internet. Thus, one would want to disable it immediately. But how to do it? Here you will find 7 ways to turn off the airplane mode in laptops, especially Dell laptops. Let’s check them out. But before that, we should know how to identify whether the airplane mode is on or off....

December 18, 2022 · 4 min · 847 words · Sylvester Baklund

How To Turn Off Auto Capitalization In Iphone

This guide will show how to turn off Auto-Capitalization on iPhone. You can follow the same steps to turn it off on iPad as well. You can enable auto-capitalization again if you find the manual way of capitalizing cumbersome. Since the Apple Keyboard and Google Keyboard remain the most widely-used options, we’ll address both of them specifically. Of course, there are other keyboards available on the App Store for users....

December 18, 2022 · 4 min · 684 words · Kenneth Beegle

How To Turn On Hover Cards In Google Chrome And Other Cool Tricks

While you can hover your mouse over a tab to see its title, the text in the pop-up is too small and barely visible. That is why Google has introduced Tab Hover Cards in the latest version of Chrome (v75). The feature aims to make identifying tabs a whole lot easier by showing an informative card when you hover the pointer on a tab. Unfortunately, the feature isn’t enabled by default as of now and remains hidden within the experimental Chrome flags....

December 18, 2022 · 5 min · 955 words · Robert Nance

How To Update To Ios 9 From A Jailbroken Ios 8 Device

However, if you are an advanced user and are using iOS 8 with jailbreak access, the iOS 9 update won’t be available to you. The update option will open up in iOS settings, but will always see a screen that would be searching for updates, but the new version of the OS will never show up for you to download. Things become quite clear that upgrading a jailbroken device take more than just a few taps and let me guide you through that process....

December 18, 2022 · 3 min · 552 words · Rachel Hissem

How To Use Fingerprint Sensor As Home Key On Iphone

I have used the touch ID sensors on iPhone and Samsung devices and they are pretty impressive. However, I never realized what they were missing until I used a OnePlus 2. When compared to both the former devices where a person needs to press the home/lock button to wake up the phone and then use the fingerprint sensor to unlock the phone, on OnePlus 2, the touch sensor is the home capacitive touch key and just touching on it wakes up the phone and unlock it....

December 18, 2022 · 3 min · 536 words · Dorothy Blackwell

How To Use Two Whatsapp Accounts On Iphone

Several Android-based phone makers provide dual apps to let you create two instances of WhatsApp. This makes it easy to use two WhatsApp accounts on Android. There is a quick workaround if you wish to do the same on an iPhone. Here’s how you can use two WhatsApp accounts on an iPhone. What Is the Use of Two Whatsapp Accounts on an iPhone If you have one phone number for personal use and one for work, you wouldn’t want to mix them....

December 18, 2022 · 4 min · 841 words · Angela Yamamoto

How To Use Ui Kits In Adobe Xd

If you’re new to the software and aren’t sure how to use UI kits in Adobe XD, then you’ve come to the right place. In this article, I’ll show you how you can install UI kits in the software and then use the included resources for your project. How to Download UI Kits in Adobe XD First, let’s take a look at how you can download UI kits in Adobe XD, right from within the software....

December 18, 2022 · 5 min · 856 words · Mark Revilla

How To View And Clear Your Spotify Listening History

We aim to answer this question for you and show you how you can access and use the information that is your listening history on Spotify. How to Find Your Listening History in the Spotify Mobile App Many people prefer to use Spotify on their mobile besides the desktop. If that’s the case for you this is how you can access your listening history from the app. Step 1: Open the Spotify app on Android or iPhone....

December 18, 2022 · 4 min · 717 words · Delaine Stevens

How To View Notification History On Android

However, it’s not just the text messages and emails that make notifications so important. They also notify you about flash sales and discounts if you have an appropriate shopping app installed. Remind you to drink water and even take a 7 min workout break if you have health apps installed. They even tell you when your ordered food or the cab is going to arrive. You see, they are one of the major elements driving your world....

December 18, 2022 · 3 min · 587 words · Katherine Summers

Instagram How To Get Notifications When Someone Posts

Now since Instagram is such a huge place, and there are so many people and pages to follow, you might end up missing out on an update by someone you love to see posts from or a near and dear one. Instagram’s feed works in a similar manner to Facebook’s feed algorithm, which means that it’s quite possible that it prioritises posts from pages you engage with to those of your friend who seldom post and you might even miss that ‘seldom’ post....

December 18, 2022 · 2 min · 259 words · Cleopatra Dubard