Stop Screen from Turning Off in Windows 10 To prevent the screen from turning off automatically, you need to adjust some power and sleep settings. Start by heading to Settings > System > Power & Sleep. Under the Power & Sleep section set the screen to turn off Never for both “On battery power” and “when plugged in.” If you are working on a desktop there will only be the option for when the PC is plugged in....
Windows 10 Automatic Maintenance The Automatic Maintenance settings are still accessible from the classic Control Panel at the time of this writing. Open Control Panel and choose Security and Maintenance. Next, expand the Maintenance menu and under the Automatic Maintenance section, click the “Change maintenance settings” link. That will allow you to set a different time for the automatic maintenance tasks to run. It is set to 2 A.M. by default but you can change it to a time that works best for you....
What is a Slack Channel? Simply put, a Slack channel is a group chat area. You and your team can exchange messages, share files, and use integration tools pertaining to your business. By default, any member of a workspace (except for a guest) can create a channel. However, workspace owners can limit that ability if they wish. Types of Channels There are currently four types of Slack channels. The first two below are the most common and available in all plans while the last two are only accessible with paid Slack plans....
Change Topics in News and Interests Widget on Windows 10 You might be tired of seeing the same topics on the News and Interests bar (especially the default ones). The good news is you can change things up. Launch the News and Interests Widget from the taskbar and click Manage Interests at the top-right corner of the widget. That will open Edge to the “My Interests” page. Here you can choose different topics like news, sports, money, technology, entertainment, and more....
You can keep track of the updates being made to Slack by heading over to the Updates and Changes page for each of its clients. Here’s where you can find each of them depending on while client your using: Web Browser Client Slack Updates / Change LogWindows Client Slack Updates/Change LogMac Client Slack Updates/Change LogiOS Mobile Client Slack Updates/Change LogAndroid Mobile Client Slack Updates/Change Log The changelogs detail the changes each month, including bug fixes, security updates, and new features....
Open Specific Sites in Chrome Launch Google Chrome, click on the Wrench menu and select Settings. Under On Startup section, select Open a Specific Page or Set of Pages. Click on Set Pages button. This includes websites that you want to open at Google Chrome startup. Add the URL of the page you want to open and click OK. And you are done. Now, it will open the specified websites as soon as you start Google Chrome....
For a free solution, check out Daum PotPlayer. It’s developed by the same team that created KMPlayer – the open source multimedia player for Linux and Windows. It plays virtually all video file types including Blu-ray discs. It plays virtually all video file types including Blu-ray discs. Here it’s playing an Blu-ray movie converted to MKV. PotPlayer also provides a plethora of basic and advanced settings to tweak video, audio and how it plays your videos....
In this article, we will show you how to do that. If you are running Outlook 2013, be sure to check out our article for that version here. Rebuild Outlook Search Index Go to File > Options and select Search in the left pane. Next, click the Indexing Options button. Indexing Options will open up; click the Advanced button. Note that this step may require administrator privileges. Next, on the default Index Settings tab, click the Rebuild button....
Getting the Chromebook While you can create separate accounts, and all Steve had to do is log out, his name and picture always showed up on the login screen. This applies to all Samsung Chromebooks. Factory Reset Chromebook Method 1 The Chromebook will reboot and this time you’ll get the following screen. Click the Powerwash button then confirm the action. You can optionally check the “Update firmware for added security” box...
Not only will this allow your Word content to be accessible to anyone, but it’ll also allow you to edit it for use elsewhere. You’ll need to use a few workarounds to save a Word document as a JPEG image file—here’s how. Extracting Single Word Document Pages as JPEG Images There’s no built-in option to save a Word document as an image file. To save it as a JPEG, you’ll need to use a screenshotting tool....
You’ll want to use Google Docs’ search functionality. It’s quick but powerful, allowing you to use simple search phrases or complex search criteria to find the content you’re looking for. You can learn how to search in Google Docs using the steps below. How to Search for Specific Words in Google Docs If you want to find a specific word or phrase in your document, you can use the Google Docs search tool to find every instance of that word or phrase within your document....
The need to securely delete files on your hard drive depends on whether you’re using a regular hard disk drive (HDD) or a solid-state drive (SSD). You don’t need to delete files on an SSD securely. Securely Erase Files on Solid State Drives (SSDs) vs. Hard Disk Drives (HDDs) Older Macs came with regular hard disk drives (HDDs). Newer Macs now come with solid-state drives (SSDs), and you cannot securely erase files on an SSD....
Step 1 In Google Chrome, Click the Wrench (settings) button located at the top-right corner of the window. Step 2 On the Basics tab, Click the button that says Make Google Chrome my default browser. Done! Now Google Chrome is your default web browser! This means that whenever you Click a web link from a non-browser app it will automatically open the corresponding website in Chrome. it’s fast and in most cases more secure than adobe reader Thanks!...
Activation Lock on Mac To use Activation Lock on your computer, you must meet the following minimal requirements: Your Mac should have macOS Catalina or later installed.It must be using the Apple T2 Security Chip. You can find the list of compatible Macs on the Apple website.Additionally, you need two-factor authentication enabled for your Apple ID.You must remember your Apple ID and Password. Finally, the Leave Secure Boot setting must also be enabled....
Show Hidden Files and Folders in Windows 8 From the Desktop or Windows 8 Start screen use the keyboard shortcut Windows Key + W to bring up the Settings Search field and type: folder options. Then click the Folder Options icon under the Results. Alternately, you can use the keyboard shortcut Windows Key + X to display the power user menu and select Control Panel. Then click Folder Options. Now in the Folder Options window click the View tab, select Show Hidden Files, Folders, and Drives and click OK....
We’ll explain how you can view hidden files on your Mac, but first, let’s cover a few important details. Why Should Your Mac Hide Files From You? Some files on macOS need to stay safely where they are—unaltered. You could even go so far as to brick your Mac if you accidentally delete or change one of these files. These include directories, libraries, and files that keep macOS running smoothly....
MightyText is an app for Android phones that lets you access your text messages from any web browser. It free and doesn’t require you to register or install any additional software. Here’s how to get started: From your Android Phone First, install MightyText on your Android phone. Choose the Google account you want linked to the app. This is the main account that’s set up on your phone. Tap on Complete Setup....
When you log into a site the first time, Edge will offer to save your passwords. It will also offer to have Microsoft Edge to check saved passwords and alert you if they’ve been compromised. Stop Microsoft Edge from Saving Passwords You can manage this on a site-by-site basis or turn it off completely. When you log into a site and Edge offers to save the password, click on the Never button....
However, there are also certain disadvantages apps running in the background. If you’re on a laptop or other Windows 10 device like a Microsoft Surface, you might want to disable non-essential apps from running to save battery juice. Another reason to turn them off would be if you’re on a cellular connection. You don’t need apps that you’re not using eating away at your data plan. Or, you just might find too many app notifications annoying....
When we covered this story, we showed you how it works with Windows Phone. You can see that side of the coin in our article: Roku Adds Screen Mirroring to Windows and Android Devices. Now we’ll go ahead and take a look at using this new Roku feature to stream content or mirror your device from an Android smartphone or tablet. Stream Media from Android to Roku 3 First, make sure you have the latest version of the Roku firmware updated....
