How To Pause Delivery Of Windows 10 Insider Preview Builds

And, sometimes things go wrong at Redmond. For example, this week the company sent out a broken build for PC and Mobile to Insiders in both Slow and Fast rings. If installed, it would end up putting your PC into an endless reboot loop. Update 4/2021: Microsoft has changed the way to stop Insider builds. We have updated this article to reflect these changes. Windows 10 Insider Preview Build Issues Windows Insider chief Dona Sarkar sent out the following tweets about the issue....

December 31, 2022 · 2 min · 407 words · Christine Whitehead

How To Permanently Show The Downloads Button In Firefox

Showing the Downloads button only when necessary saves room on the toolbar, which is helpful if you have a smaller screen or want to make the browser window smaller. Today we’ll show you how to access your downloads without the button and two ways to show the Downloads button on the toolbar permanently. Access Downloads Through the Firefox Menu You can access your downloads using the Firefox menu. We’ll show you how in case you decide you don’t want to show the Downloads button on the toolbar....

December 31, 2022 · 3 min · 597 words · Bobby Bender

How To Print Double Sided In Word

Thankfully, you can change your print settings to print double-sided if you’re creating documents in Microsoft Word. If you’re unsure how to print double-sided in Word, follow the steps below. How to Enable Automatic Double-Sided Printing in Word You can set Word to print on both sides of a document without manually feeding the page back—but only if your printer supports it. If it does, you can change your print settings to do this for you....

December 31, 2022 · 2 min · 383 words · Margaret Dugan

How To Recover Closed Or Crashed Google Chrome Tabs

Step 1 In Chrome, click the + (New Tab) button to the right of your last opened tab. Step 2 You’ll see your most visited sites on the new tab page, but below them is your Recently closed list. On this list will be any websites that you’ve recently visited and exited; websites you were viewing if Chrome crashed will appear here also. You can click any of the site names from the Recently Closed list to open them....

December 31, 2022 · 1 min · 185 words · Sam Anderson

How To Reduce The Size Of Images In Office Documents

Resize Images in Microsoft Office Documents Launch Microsoft Word and insert your images. Select a picture, then click the Format context tab that appears. Then Click Compress Pictures within the Adjust group. Choose the Email radio box, which will automatically reduce the size of the document making it easier for sharing. You can apply this option to select images in the document or all. The Compress Pictures offers other options for different scenarios such as Print and the Web....

December 31, 2022 · 1 min · 212 words · Ada Constant

How To Reset A Roku Remote

What happens if this doesn’t fix the issue? Something else could be wrong with the Roku remote itself. You can give it a fresh start by resetting and re-pairing the remote to the Roku device you’re using. If you’re unsure how, here’s what you’ll need to do to reset a Roku remote. How to Reset a Roku Remote If you need to reset a Roku remote, the process is straightforward, but it requires you to follow a few simple steps....

December 31, 2022 · 1 min · 202 words · Isabella Szocki

How To Review Download Or Share Microsoft Forms Responses

Here, we’ll show you how to review, download, print, and share responses in Microsoft Forms. Review Microsoft Forms Responses If you’re familiar with working with responses in Google Forms, those in Microsoft Forms are similar. Open your form, and you’ll see the number of responses on the Responses tab. Click the tab to have a look. At the top, you’ll see a summary of the number of responses. You’ll also see the average score if you create a quiz and assign points to the questions....

December 31, 2022 · 3 min · 492 words · Linda Brown

How To Search Multiple Keywords In Microsoft Outlook

How Do I Search Multiple Keywords in Outlook? The way to search in Outlook is to head to the Instant Search Box. Now, when you need to find emails fast and you want to use multiple keywords, then that is when Query Commands step in. Query commands will help refine your searches in Outlook. Let’s use a simple example: Go to the inbox you want to search and head to the instant search box, now type in subject:...

December 31, 2022 · 3 min · 441 words · Heather Heflin

How To Share A Usb Drive From Your Wi Fi Router

Share USB Drive from Wi-Fi Router Pick the hard drive or flash drive you want to use – you can use external or portable hard drives, too – anything with a USB connection. For this, I am using a Linksys E4200 Dual-Band Wi-Fi router and a 64GB flash drive. Pop it into the USB port on the back of your Wi-Fi router, and then you’ll need admin access to your router....

December 31, 2022 · 4 min · 755 words · Lois Harmon

How To Sms From Your Pc Through Your Android Device

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....

December 31, 2022 · 2 min · 341 words · Kelly Belcher

How To Stop Word Prompt The Author Would Like You To Open This As Read Only

The author would like you to open this as read-only, unless you need to make changes. Open as read-only? And every time I open this, I click “No.” Because if you accidentally click “Yes,” then you get this message when you try to save it. We can’t save this file because it’s read-only. To keep your changes, you’ll need to save the document with a new name or in a different location....

December 31, 2022 · 3 min · 454 words · Ben Fuentes

How To Switch Between Windows Users The Easy Way

Switching Users in Windows Switching users in Windows can be done a few ways, from the Start menu in Windows 7 and earlier. Or using Alt + F4 on any version of Windows, including Windows 8. You can also use the keyboard shortcut Windows Key + L which brings up the Lock Screen, then switch users. Using Fast User Switcher Download Fast User Switcher. It’s a free lightweight utility that doesn’t require installation, so you can run it from a flash drive on any Windows computer if you want to....

December 31, 2022 · 1 min · 157 words · Murray Hufft

How To Sync Microsoft Chromium Edge Favorites On Pc To Android

As the project continues along, there are new features being added regularly. One new feature is the ability to sync your Favorites from your PC with the Edge app on your Android device. Here’s how. Sync Chromium Edge Favorites with the Edge App on Android To get started, launch the Edge app on your Android device and tap the options button in the lower-right corner and choose “Settings” from the menu....

December 31, 2022 · 2 min · 306 words · Donald Boyd

How To Tell If Someone Blocked You On Discord

As with the real world, not everyone will always get along. Discord allows you to block people if you no longer want to interact with them. You won’t be made aware when someone blocks you, but there are ways to discover if you suspect someone has done so. Here’s how to tell if someone blocked you on Discord. How to Tell if Someone Blocked You on Discord by Sending Them a Message If someone has blocked you, then when you try to send them a message, you’ll get a response from the Discord bot, Clyde....

December 31, 2022 · 2 min · 403 words · Grace Phillips

How To Troubleshoot And Fix Apple Watch Problems

Have You Tried Turning It Off and On Again? Of course, that’s the first place you start. The easiest way to do this is to hold down the button to the right until you have the Power Off option come up. That doesn’t always work, though. To force a shutdown, press and hold the Digital Crown and side button until you see the Apple logo. Digital Crown Sticky? The Digital Crown tends to collect much more dust and debris than other parts of the watch....

December 31, 2022 · 6 min · 1224 words · Luann Hill

How To Use Excel Sparklines Mini Charts

To create a Sparklines cell, you’ll need an Excel spreadsheet with some data. How to Create Sparklines From Data Select the cell(s) where you want your Sparkline(s) to be. Remember that for each row or column of data, you can only use one cell. In our example, we’re going to create three sparklines, so we’ve selected three cells. Click the Insert tab. Then, click Sparklines and select a type of sparkline....

December 31, 2022 · 3 min · 477 words · Larry Peters

How To View Save And Manage Google Forms Responses

Here, we’ll show you how to manage your Google Forms responses. You’ll see how to view, save, print, and even delete responses as needed. Plus we’ll explain a few changes you can make after you’ve shared your form that may come in handy for remaining responses. View Your Google Forms Responses Visit the Google Forms website, sign in to your account, and select the form to open it. At the top of the form, click the Responses tab....

December 31, 2022 · 5 min · 1024 words · Gregory Ursprung

How To View Multiple Chrome Tabs At The Same Time

Tab Resize – Split Screen Layouts Chrome Extension This Google Chrome extension is everything you’ll need if you use multiple windows at the same time. For example, if you’re simultaneously watching video streams of four football games, you’ll love it. But of course, your boss would rather have you multitasking on the web and Google Docs. Install from the Tab Resize — Split Screen Layouts extension from the Chrome Web Store....

December 31, 2022 · 2 min · 379 words · Elizabeth Jones

How You Can Upgrade To Windows 10 Creators Update Right Now

If you are not seeing the Creators Update, don’t worry, it will eventually appear; keep checking Windows Update periodically. If you can’t wait and want to join the legion of early adopters, you can download the new version right now using either the Upgrade Assistant or ISO media. In this article, we explore both options. Get the Windows 10 Creators Update Early Before we begin, let me explain your two options: Upgrade Assistant and ISO media....

December 31, 2022 · 7 min · 1302 words · Jason Valen

I Stopped Using Autocorrect And You Should Too

— Mike Murphy (@mcwm) November 6, 2017 Do I make typos? Of course, but so do you and with your autocorrect. Do I type faster? I think so when you factor in the overall words per minute. See, there are two things that I always hated about autocorrect and autocomplete. Typing with autocorrect is like bowling with bumpers. After a while, it’s an entirely different game. Instead of trying to bowl straight down the lane, you learn to bounce off the bumpers in expected ways....

December 31, 2022 · 3 min · 490 words · Daniel Crosby