Instead of opening your browser each time, you can add a website to the home screen on your iPhone. This creates an app-like icon on your screen that you can tap to open the site directly. When you add a website to the home screen on iPhone, it behaves like an app. You can drag the icon to different locations on your screen or add it to a folder if you want....

You have two simple ways to add accent marks in Word. You can use a button in the ribbon or a keyboard shortcut. We’ll show you both so you can use whichever is most convenient for you. Using Symbols in the Word Ribbon Letters with accents are available in the Symbols collection in Microsoft Word. You simply select a font style, locate the letter, and pop it into your document....

But if you download just a few quality game titles, you’ll quickly find that the paltry 8 GB of internal storage is not enough. But now, the previously useless USB port on the back of the box can be used to expand its storage space. Add External Storage to Fire TV Plug a flash drive into the USB port on the back of your Fire TV. For this article, I’m using a USB 3....

We’ve shown you how to limit the amount of disk space the Recycle Bin uses. But Microsoft added a utility to Windows 10 that’s still available in Windows 11, called Storage Sense, which makes keeping a handle on your storage space a lot easier. And it includes management of the Recycle Bin. Here’s how to automatically make Windows 11 clear out the Recycle Bin on a schedule, so you don’t need to think about it....

Don’t like this functionality? There are a few ways to stealthily edit a Google Docs document and become anonymous. You’ll need to make sure the document is set up to allow this, however. If you want to know how to be anonymous in Google Docs, follow our steps below. How to Go Anonymous in Google Docs If you’re editing a Google Docs document, you’ll normally need to be signed in to your Google account....

What is the difference between an MBR and GPT partition style? A MBR (Master Boot Record) is the partition style that has been around since the early days of the PC. It can run a maximum of 4 partitions; each partition can have a maximum size of 2TB. GPT (globally-unique-identifier partition table) is the new-school partition style that can support up to near 9.5 billion terabytes on a single volume. Each GPT volume can be up to 256 TB in size with a total of 128 partitions, but this is because of limits set on it by the NTFS file structure....

Change Windows 11 Account Picture Note: You need to have an Administrator or Standard account to change a photo. Also, the steps for changing an account image are the same for local, and Microsoft accounts via Settings. To begin, click on the Start button and then click Settings. Alternately, you can use the keyboard shortcut Windows key + I to open the Settings app directly. Next, click on the Accounts option from the list on the left....

Changing your Windows 8 account profile picture or photo is simple if you know where to look. It’s also nice customization that can personalize your Windows 8.1 Installation. It’s also a nice touch if you have multiple users on the same computer. Change Account Picture From the Start screen, right-click your current photo and then click “Change account picture.” You can also change your Account Picture under the PC Settings, where you can also customize your Start screen and Lock screen....

Pre-requisites A working PCA USB thumbdrive15-60 minutes depending on how much RAM your computer has Stage 1 – Create the test drive One, if not the best, program available for testing memory is called Memtest86. There are two different websites for it but this link will take you to the one with the best version that it easiest to set up. On the download page grab the “Auto-Installer for USB Key” version....

Create a PIN Sign-in Chromebook To set up a PIN to sign in, head to Settings > Device > Screen lock. Then you will need to type in your password again and select PIN or password under the “Screen lock and sign-in options” section and then the “Set up PIN” button. Then you enter in the PIN number you want to use – which must be at least six digits, not just four like you’d expect....

Create Shortcut to Device Manager on Windows 7 Right-click on your desktop and go to New > Shortcut. Copy and paste devmgmt.msc in the location field and click Next. You will be asked to name the shortcut, type: Device Manager, or anything you want, and click on the Finish button. If you want to change the shortcut icon, right-click on it and go to Properties. Click on the Change Icon button under the Shortcut tab....

Sway is designed for a new era of publishing and communication. An age that focuses on the web and mobile. It’s is also available as a modern application on Windows 10 and mobile platforms such as iOS and Android. Publish Content Using Microsoft Sway If you are running an older version of Windows or an alternative platform such as macOS, you can access the service through a supported web browser to create your Sways....

Microsoft decided to embrace the philosophy of mobility, and Windows 10 gets updates like your phone. However, that has been frustrating for many users. The company is listening, though; we can see some changes like finally knowing what’s in a Windows Update. Windows Update management in Windows 10 is still not perfect, though, but you do have options. How to Manage Updates in Windows 10 Devices running Windows 10 Pro, Enterprise, or Education have a lot more flexibility than the Home edition....

Disable UAC on Windows 11 When you or an app tries to make a change to your Windows 11 system, the UAC screen will pop up. If you know what you’re doing, having to click through this screen every time can be annoying. Accessing UAC is essentially the same on Windows 11 as previous versions – the UI just looks different. Still, if you’re new to Windows 11, now might be a good time for a refresher....

Note: This article was written several years ago with a very early version of Android. If you’re running a modern version, the steps will vary. Google syncs your contacts very differently now. We did update this article using the “Manage Contacts” feature on a OnePlus phone running Android 10.3. Again, your mileage will vary. Display Only Android Contacts with Phone Numbers Open your Contacts app and tap the Options button (three dots), and select Contacts Manager....

Luckily for you, there are multiple ways you can download a video from a website and I’m going to show you all of them. How to Download Embedded Videos If you’re browsing online and you see an embedded video on one of the websites that you’re on, you can pull the embedded video from the website and save it directly to your PC. The best way to download embedded videos is to use a chrome extension....

That said, you can still enable screen savers on Windows 11 PCs and relive a small part of the Windows user experience of the past. If you want to know how to enable and use screen savers on a Windows 11 PC, here’s what you’ll need to do. How to Use Screen Savers on Windows 11 To enable and use the screen savers feature on Windows 11, do the following:...

Outlook: Enable, Disable, or Empty AutoComplete Note: The instructions for this are the same for the newest versions of Outlook, part of the Microsoft 365 (formerly O365) suite of Office apps. To access the AutoComplete setting, head to File > Options and select the Mail tab in the left pane. Then scroll down to the Send Messages section and check or uncheck Use Auto-Complete List to suggest names when typing in the To, Cc, and Ccc lines....

Encrypt Files or Folders in Windows 10 Using EFS Launch File Explorer and right-click the file or folder you want to encrypt and select Properties. In this example, I’m going to use a folder that contains subfolders and individual files. In the Properties window, under the General tab, click the Advanced button. Next, check the box next to Encrypt contents to secure data under the Compress or Encrypt attributes section and click OK....

Luckily, there are a few things you can do to fix a broken Roku remote. This guide will show you how to fix it if your Roku remote isn’t working properly. Check the Batteries on Roku Remote If your Roku remote has removable batteries, you should replace or recharge them. If your Roku remote isn’t working, this is the first (and most obvious) troubleshooting fix to try. The backing case for the Roku remote should slide off, but if you’re unsure, check your Roku device’s instruction manual for more information....