What’s more frustrating is that each of these contacts might contain different information, so we can’t just delete one of them, as we’ll lose some of the contact information. The good news is that it’s simple to merge iPhone contacts together so that all of the contact information is combined into a single contact. If you want to know how to merge contacts on iPhone, follow this guide. How To Merge Contacts on iPhone Using Link Contacts If you have two contacts for the same person, each may contain different information....

Mount an ISO in Windows 8 First, log in to Windows 8 and click the Desktop tile from the Start screen. Navigate to the location of the ISO image you want to mount and click on it. You’ll see Disc Image Tools display above the Manage tab. Click Mount. Now you’ll have access to the files on the ISO image. Alternately, you can navigate to the location of the ISO. Then right-click it and select Mount from the context menu....

If you skipped Windows 8 and upgraded Windows 7 to Windows 10, here’s a look at using both features that are still present in Microsoft’s new OS. Mount ISOs in Windows 10 First off, we’ll take a look at mounting an ISO file. In previous versions of Windows, you needed to use a third-party tool like Virtual Clone Drive to mount an ISO or a utility like ImgBurn to burn them to disc....

Move the Windows 11 Taskbar and Start Button to the Top of the Screen To get started, hit the keyboard shortcut Windows key + R to launch the Run dialog. Then type: regedit and hit Enter or click OK. When the Registry Editor opens up, head to the following path. In fact, to make things easy, copy and paste the following into the box at the top and hit Enter:...

Luckily, it’s easy to reopen tabs in Safari for iOS. Reopening closed tabs in Chrome and Firefox for iOS is also easy. Today, I’ll show you how to reopen closed tabs in Safari, Chrome, and Firefox for iOS. Safari for iPhone In Safari on your iPhone, tap the tabs icon in the lower-right corner of the screen. Tap and hold the plus icon in the bottom-center of the screen....

Encryption Features come built into all the Microsoft Office 2010 Suite of applications including Word 2010, Excel 2010, and Powerpoint 2010. This feature is a nice improvement over password protecting documents under Office 2007 since it is also password-protected – but the new process for Office 2010 is consistent across the core Office suite (Word 2010, Excel 2010, PowerPoint 2010, etc.) I’ll demonstrate the process just once using Microsoft Word 2010....

Pause Windows 11 Updates To begin, click the Start button and then click Settings from the menu. Alternately, you can use the keyboard shortcut Windows key + I to open Settings directly. When the Settings app opens, click on Windows Update at the bottom of the list on the left. On the following “Windows Update” page, click the “Pause” dropdown and there you can choose to pause updates for up to five weeks....

First introduced in 1998, PayPal remains one of the largest online payment systems in the United States and the world. Until 2014, it was owned by eBay when it was spun into a separate company. Before and after, it has grown more significant as it has purchased other bill-paying services, including Bill Me Later, Braintree, the previously mentioned Venmo, and many more. In 2020, it became the owner of Honey, a popular online coupon site....

YouTube Captions A lot of YouTube videos feature captions. These can be useful in a lot of situations. For example, you might want to watch a news video at work without disturbing your colleagues and you don’t have headphones. Or, you need to better understand content from a video where an accent that’s harder to understand. You can even auto-translate captions for videos. Do remember, though, that this uses Google Translate and, while it may give you an idea regarding the content, the translation might not be perfect....

Microsoft is phasing out the classic Control Panel in favor of the Settings app in Windows 10. Yes, the Control Panel that you know and love is still included, but the company is burying it deeper into the OS with each feature update. Instead, more of the classic options are converted to the modern design in the Settings app. In fact, there might come a point where the classic Control Panel is completely removed....

Pin Outlook.com to Taskbar on Windows 7 or Windows 8.1 from IE or Legacy Edge Log in to your Outlook.com account in your favorite browser. Then click and drag the Outlook icon from the address bar to the Windows Taskbar and select Pin to Taskbar. When you bring up the Jump List, you’ll have options to open your inbox or send an email. Another cool thing about this is it gives you quick access to Calendar, People, and SkyDrive....

Discord also includes excellent integration with other services, including YouTube, Reddit, and Spotify. Here we’ll take a look at the latter and show you how to play Spotify on Discord. We’ve shown you how to add friends to Spotify, and this method lets you share Spotify music with your friends on Discord. How to Play Spotify on Discord Note: To get the full benefits from this feature, you’ll need a Premium account....

We’ve covered other services and apps that will get the same posts on social networks like Google+, Facebook, and Twitter. But this method is built into Facebook, and all you need to do is enable it. Facebook Posts to Twitter This is not limited to Facebook pages. You can also link your personal Facebook page to your Twitter account. Also, make sure you’re logged in to your Twitter account for this to work....

You might have noticed that even over a fast Internet connection, Dropbox takes ages to sync files. You just need to tweak the upload and download speeds. The setting isn’t hidden, but you may not be aware of it. To access the speed limits, right click the Dropbox icon in the Taskbar and select Preferences. In the Dropbox Preferences window click on Bandwidth. Then switch to Don’t Limit on both Download and Upload Rate and click Apply....

Restarting a Roku can resolve problems, just like restarting a computer. Restarting a Roku can solve complex and minor issues with your Roku. A Roku restart can resolve issues of slow-acting apps and apps that aren’t opening correctly. Here is how to restart your Roku to solve complex and straightforward issues when the Roku device isn’t working correctly. How to Restart a Roku A restart is a good troubleshooting step when apps are acting slow, not opening correctly, or the UI is sluggish....

Send Texts via Alexa-Powered Devices To use it you need to set it up first. In fact, if you ask Alexa to send a text, it will tell you that you need an Android phone and to set it up in the app. So, launch the Alexa app on your Android device and tap the Conversations button at the bottom of the screen. You should see a notification that you can send SMS messages – tap the “Go to my Profile” link....

Open the File Menu and then Click the “Account” or if in Outlook: “Office Account” tab. Under User Information, there should be a Remove link to the right of your username. Click that Remove link. A confirmation box will appear with the following text: Click Yes. You are now signed out of your Live/SkyDrive account in Office 2013. Documents should no longer automatically sync, and tadaa — Steve Ballmer won’t be able to sell your data to a foreign government or… your parents....

If you’re trying to analyze data where dates are important, being able to sort by date is important. Thankfully, Google Sheets makes it easy to sort your data into date order. You’ll need to be sure all your dates are in a valid date format first. Once that’s done, you can sort your dates in seconds. If you’re unsure, here’s what you’ll need to do to sort by date in Google Sheets....

We’ve shown you how to control their behavior in our article How to Manage Windows 10 App Notifications. In that article, we show how to control how long they display on the screen, which apps you get notifications from, and how to turn them off completely. If you like Windows 10 app notifications but not the sound, here’s how to change it or turn it off completely. Change Windows 10 Notification Sounds At the time of this writing, you’ll need to open the classic Control Panel to adjust the sounds....

If you’re an experienced power user, you should already know what’s safe and what isn’t when downloading and installing apps. So, you don’t need the annoyance of the SmartScreen filter constantly popping up when you’re about to install something. Important Note: If you’re new to Windows 10 or a novice user, I recommend not turning off SmartScreen. It does help protect you from installing malicious software. Also, Microsoft has improved the SmartScreen Filter in Windows 10 to integrate with Microsoft Edge and IE 11 to help keep you safe from malicious websites....