Keep your Apple Music Listening Private To make your music history private, open the Apple Music app and tap “For You” at the bottom and then tap your avatar icon. After that, tap the Edit button under your username. From the Edit Profile screen that comes up select “People You Approve” under the “Who Can Follow Your Activity” and then press Done in the upper-right corner. To keep your listening history private, go into edit mode for your profile and scroll down....

Pandora Widget Do you love listening to Pandora but hate the fact that you have to leave your browser open? Countless times my favorite song has been playing only to be promptly interrupted when I accidentally closed the wrong Firefox window. One of the ways to bring Pandora “beyond the browser” is to run it as a Gadget in Windows 7 or Vista. As a gadget, Pandora will never be interrupted by browser mishaps again....

The ability to create collaborative playlists like on Spotify isn’t a feature in Apple Music. Multiple people can’t add or remove songs from the list—only the creator. However, there is an app that will help you get a similar experience. The Caset: Next-Gen Mixtapes app for iOS lets you create collaborative mixtapes to share with friends or family. Not only can you invite friends to edit a mixtape, but you can see who has added a song and even choose a reaction....

While you can share your account with as many people as you like, only a certain number of users can stream content from Netflix simultaneously. In addition, further limits are placed on the number of devices that can be downloaded from Netflix for offline access. If this is a problem, you may need to manage your devices on Netflix and start cutting down on the number of people with access....

Manually Update Windows 8 Important Update: Windows 8.1 is reaching its end of life. According to Microsoft: Hover the mouse over the bottom right corner of the screen to bring up the Charms menu. You can also swipe from the right side of the screen to the left to open this on a touch-enabled device. In the Charms menu, open up Settings. A larger menu will appear where the Charms bar just was....

Luckily, it’s easy to open recently closed tabs in your desktop browser, just like it is on your iPhone. We’ll show you how in the four popular browsers on Windows and Mac. How to Restore Tabs on Chrome To restore tabs on Chrome, right-click on an empty part of the tab bar and select Reopen closed tab from the popup menu. You can also use the keyboard shortcut Ctrl + Shift + T on Windows or Command + Shift + T on Mac....

Organize Your Outlook Inbox Using Colors The feature I’m talking about is the Outlook Organize. I’m honestly not sure what it’s called, but we’re going with that. First, let’s Color Code all new emails from the Important Person Red and then Color all new emails sent Only to me Blue. This setup will be handy since emails sent only to me typically means waiting for a response. 1. Open Outlook and click on an email from your Manager (or someone else important)....

From a color theme and inbox view in the mailbox to a three-day view and feature called My Day in the calendar, you can make Outlook more suited to your style. And if you’ve opted to stick with the classic Outlook instead, we’ll show you what you can do to make it more your own. Overall Outlook Appearance You have the option to go with a light or dark appearance and pick a nice color in the new Outlook for Mac....

Prepare for a Successful Windows 10 Upgrade There’s still plenty of time, so when you finally decide to pull the trigger, here are some things you can do before you start the upgrade to ensure everything goes as smooth as possible. 1 – Fix Hard Disk and OS Errors If you have been running an installation of Windows for many years now, it’s possible even though it’s running smooth; there might be potential blockers to a successful upgrade....

If you have used your fingerprint to sign in to Windows 10, there might come a time when you no longer need it. For example, there might be a time when you want to delete all your fingerprints and reset the feature if it’s not working properly. Whatever the reason, you can remove fingerprint data and disable the biometric authentication feature. After removing the fingerprint data you can still sign in using a password or PIN that you’ve set up....

How to Reset Your Windows 8.1 PC From the Metro interface, click Settings on the Charms bar and select More PC Settings. The Metro-style Control Panel opens. Scroll down and select General and Get Started under Reset Your PC and Start Over. Windows displays bullet points of what a PC Reset will do. Remember, everything will be wiped clean from your system. Make sure you have all of your important data backed up before proceeding....

Editor Note: This method used to work in the Windows 8 Developer Preview, but no longer works in the recent versions of Windows 8.1 From the Windows 8 Metro Desktop, Type run and Touch / Click the Run App that appears or WIN+R. Type: taskmgr.exe and Click / Touch OK. Ah, there’s the familiar Windows Task Manager. Looking for more groovy Windows 8 Tips, Tricks and old men? Take a look at https://www....

Well, you could, but you don’t have to. Excel can help you to quickly track down, count, and even delete duplicate values within your data, saving you from all the leg work. If you think you may have some doubled-up data in your spreadsheet, here’s how to search for duplicates in Excel. How to Find Duplicates in Excel Using Conditional Formatting One of the most effective ways of immediately seeing which data in your spreadsheet is duplicated is to use conditional formatting....

It doesn’t have to be this way, however. Although it’s not technically within Discord’s rules, there are ways to be able to see messages on your server even after they’ve been removed. Here’s how to see deleted messages on Discord. Can I See Deleted Messages Natively in Discord? There’s no way to see deleted messages natively in Discord. That’s because the content is wiped from Discord’s servers when a message is deleted (according to the company itself)....

With this in mind, Microsoft added a new feature to the calendar in Outlook for Microsoft 365 to accommodate this. You can have your events start late or end early which lets you build travel time into the schedule. Those attendees with back-to-back meetings will surely appreciate it! How to Set the Option to Start Late or End Early This handy feature is one that you can set up so that it’s available when you need it....

Now, you’re probably wondering how to add a bot in the first place. It’s actually quite simple to add a bot to a server. The main issue comes when you’re trying to find reputable sources and finding bots that function properly. In this case, I’d recommend going to my previous article listing the best bot websites I could find. There are a few select bots that I’ll recommend for certain functions as well....

Well, depending on the phones you’re both using, you just may be able to do exactly that. If you want to know how to share battery on iPhone, read on to learn if it’s possible to share power to or from an iPhone. What is Battery Sharing? Many smartphones offer wireless charging. This allows you to charge your phone without plugging in a charging cable. Instead, you lay your phone on top of a charging pad, and your phone is charged wirelessly....

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....

The revamped app makes it much easier for you to subscribe to these channels from one location. Previously, you to get each channel’s respective app separately. For example, HBO Now came to Apple TV and iOS devices in 2015. Now, you can subscribe to those channels from the new Apple TV app. Here is a look at how to do it on Apple TV or iOS devices. Subscribe to Channels in the New Apple TV App To subscribe to premium channels on Apple TV or an iOS device, you need to make sure it’s updated to iOS 12....

Disabling an account allows you to preserve the users’ settings and files if you need to restore access to it later. Windows 11 provides a few different ways to disable an account using the Settings app or the more technical Computer Management tool. If you want to temporarily disable an account on Windows 11, follow these steps. How to Temporarily Disable an Account on Windows 11 As we’ve mentioned, there are two methods for disabling an account on Windows 11 using the Settings or Computer Management tools....