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Jun
24
2024

How To Fix a Stuck Windows Update Assistant and Rescue Your Update

How To Fix a Stuck Windows Update Assistant and Rescue Your Update When Windows Update fails, there are things you need to do. Microsoft releases new updates for Windows 10 frequently, and not all systems make the update transition smoothly. While many things can go wrong while updating, the most common thing that goes wrong is the "Stuck Windows 10 Update Assistant". The Windows 10 Update Assistant automatically downloads and installs updates on your device, but it doesn't always properly wo.

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Jun
24
2024

How To Delete Telegram Messages and Chat Histories

Understanding How Telegram Stores Your Chats There are two major types of chats on Telegram and they are: Secret chats and Cloud chats. Cloud chats stays between you and other Telegram users (which can include public groups you belong to or channels) and they are not end-to-end encrypted. Secret chats are never uploaded to any server and they are end-to-end encrypted between the sender and the receiver. Telegram says that cloud chats are “heavily encrypted and the encryption keys use.

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Jun
24
2024

How To Enable Dark Mode in Microsoft Teams

Turn On Dark Mode in Microsoft Teams for Windows, Mac and Web Like several other modern applications, Microsoft Teams has a dark mode. It works with all versions of Teams, including the Windows, web, Mac, iPhone, iPad, and their Android applications. Here’s how to turn on dark mode and how to go back to light mode if you prefer that one.  The steps to enable dark mode in Microsoft Teams on the desktop and the web version are the same. This is because both the desktop applicatio.

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Jun
24
2024

How To Watch Videos in Picture-in-Picture in Microsoft Edge

Start PiP Mode in Microsoft Edge The picture-in-picture (PiP) mode lets you watch videos in a pop-out adjustable floating window that stays on top of your screen. You don’t need to use a third-party app to view videos like this, as it’s a built-in feature in Microsoft Edge. There are two ways to watch videos in PiP. You can use the default method in Microsoft Edge (which is a bit tedious), or you can use an extension to instantly turn any video into a picture-in-picture window. We&.

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Jun
24
2024

How to Stop Telegram from Telling You When Your Contacts Join

How to Disable Contact Join Notifications on Telegram for iPhone Just like Signal, Telegram has the tendency to annoy you with notifications every time someone from your contact list joins the messaging app. We’ll show you how to disable these pesky notifications on Telegram. If you are using Telegram on your iPhone, here are easy ways to stop getting notified whenever any of your contacts joins the app. Open Telegram and tap “Settings,” which is located in the bottom.

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Jun
24
2024

How to Create a Drop Cap in Google Docs

Create a Drop Cap in Google Docs  You can add a nice decorative element to your document using a drop cap. While Google Docs does not offer a drop cap feature like the one in Microsoft Word, you can still create one in just a few minutes. A drop cap is the first letter of a word in a paragraph or a block of text. It’s an upper case letter that’s larger than the rest of the text and can stretch two or more lines. You’ll most often see a drop cap in a book, but it has its .

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Jun
24
2024

How To Use Google Assistant to Perform Actions in Apps

Using Google Assistant Google Assistant can do a lot of stuff, but most of it is contained within the Google ecosystem. “Shortcuts” is a feature that allows Assistant to break free and work with third-party apps as well. Introduced in October of 2020, the “Shortcuts” application brought support for many popular applications to Google Assistant. This means that you can use your voice to perform actions in these apps. Here are a few examples of what you can do with i.

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Jun
24
2024

How to Change Your Profile Picture in Steam

What is Steam Steam is a digital video game distribution service that is powered by Valve. It was then launched as a standalone software client in the month of September 2003 as a way for Valve to provide games with automatic, and to also expanded to include games from third-party publishers.  Steam has also in years expanded into an online web-based and mobile digital storefront. Steam gives the digital rights management (DRM), steam also offers social networking services, vide.

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Jun
24
2024

How to Enable the Dark Mode in Microsoft Teams

  Like some other modern applications, Microsoft Teams offers a dark mode. It works in all the versions of Teams, including the Mac, Web, Windows, iPad, iPhone, and Android apps. Here’s how you can turn on dark mode—and how to turn on the light mode back if you prefer that.   Activate Dark Mode in Microsoft Teams for Mac, Windows, and Web The steps to enable dark mode in Microsoft Teams on desktop and the web are all the same. This is because both the desktop app and th.

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Jun
24
2024

How to Change the Tracking Speed for Mouse on Mac or Trackpad

  The cursor primarily is the way you can interact with your Mac’s screen. If the cursor speed is too slow—or too fast—it can spoil your fun and experience. Here’s how you can change the tracking speed for your trackpad and your mouse on Mac.   MacOS has an independent tracking speed controls for the mouse and trackpad. We will cover both of these methods below.   Changing the Track Speed for a Trackpad on your Mac When you first start to set it up, t.

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