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May
21
2020

How to Set Up Mozilla Thunderbird for Auto-Responses & Scheduled Emails

Auto-Response Filter If you find out that you are writing the same emails every time and you wish that you could schedule the reminders and follow-up emails, it may be the time to set up auto-responses and scheduled emails. We would show you just how to do that in Mozilla Thunderbird, which is the free, cross-platform, and open-source desktop email client. An auto-response filter allows you to define filters for incoming emails and join them with a template message. When an email triggers th.

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May
21
2020

How to Save Disk Space in Windows 10

Low space on windows 10 As far as disk space requirements go, Windows 10 is downright gluttonous with its minimum requirement of 16 GB (for the 32-bit version) and 20 GB (for the 64-bit version). Compare that to macOS Sierra, which needs just under 9 GB, and Ubuntu, which barely needs 5 GB. This may not be an issue if you’re on a 1 TB HDD, but it can be frustrating to have so much space wasted on a 32 or 64 GB SSD. Fortunately, Windows 10 offers several features and ways to reduce the op.

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May
21
2020

How to Set Your Wi-Fi and Ethernet Connection as Metered in Windows 10

Why You Might Want to Use a Metered Connection There are a number of reasons why you might want to use a metered connection. The main one is if your internet provider limits the amount of data that you’re able to use, or if you’re charged extra for exceeding the limit. Enabling a metered connection will help stop your data from being wasted on things you don’t need or want. A metered connection can also be handy if you have a slow internet connection because you’ll be.

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May
21
2020

How to Put Your Face on a Different Body Using GIMP

Why Use GIMP? GIMP is freely available for everyone to use, and it’s definitely got some powerful tools. You just have to take some time to learn it, and it will become a very worthy alternative to Photoshop. There are, for example, plenty of ways to use GIMP to edit backgrounds.If you don’t already have it, you can download and install GIMP from the official GIMP website. GIMP is available for Windows, Linux, and Mac. And if you’re still unsure about how GIMP compares to Phot.

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May
20
2020

How to Stop Facebook From Tracking You

How Does Facebook Track You? We’ve become a society intent on sharing… everything. How many times do you scroll through your Facebook feed and sigh at the information people are spewing forth? It goes further than that. 1. Facebook Like and Share Plug-In Tracking The Facebook “Like” and “Share” buttons found on almost every website funnel data back into the Facebook advertising algorithm. The presence of the Facebook social share buttons means Facebook i.

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May
20
2020

How to Handle a Copyright Infringement Notice From Your ISP

What Is Copyright Infringement? When a studio releases a film or a musician releases an album into the public realm, the vast majority of the time, this content features copyright protection. It isn’t just music or films. Photographs, paintings, books, articles, podcasts, and countless other types of content carry copyright. Copyright is a legal right that protects work, granting the original content creator exclusive rights over the ownership and distribution of the work. Copyright can .

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May
20
2020

How to Uninstall and Remove Google Drive From Your PC or Mac

How to Disconnect Google Drive From Your Computer Before you delete Google Drive from your computer, you should disconnect your system from your account. This is also a useful step if you don’t want to fully remove Google Drive yet. To disconnect Google Drive, you’ll need to click the Backup and Sync from Google icon. It looks like a cloud with an upward-facing arrow. On Windows, you’ll find this in the System Tray at the bottom-right of your screen; you may need to click .

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May
20
2020

How to Screen Mirror Your iPhone or iPad to a TV

Mirroring your screen to a TV Don’t get stuck watching videos or playing games on a small screen, you can use your iPhone or iPad on larger displays thar has screen mirroring methods instead. There are a few ways to watch iOS or iPadOS content on a Television, which includes  AirPlay, Chromecast, and wired adapters. 1. Cast Video or Mirror Your Screen With AirPlay The Apple TV connects to your TV via HDMI and functions as a set-top box with its own apps and App Store. It has .

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May
19
2020

How to Fix Crackly Audio and Other Mac Sound Problems

No Audio on Your Mac? Check Sound Preferences The first place to check if you are having audio problems is macOS Sound preferences. Go to System Preferences > Sound. Click on the “Output” tab and take a look at where your audio is being routed. Check the volume slider at the bottom, and uncheck the “Mute” box if necessary. You should see a list of devices that you can use as sound outputs, with the default option (on most Mac computers) being Internal Speakers. If so.

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May
19
2020

How to Use and Customize a Third-Party Keyboard on Your Mac

Using a Third-Party Keyboard With Your Mac Apple offers two flavors of the external keyboard to use with your Mac: the Magic Keyboard and the Magic Keyboard with Numeric Keypad. Despite their names, neither is particularly exciting. So you may want to set up a third-party keyboard to use instead. Modern Macs support nearly all USB and Bluetooth devices. So any USB or Bluetooth keyboard should be compatible at least for basic features like typing standard keys. Special media keys may not work, .

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