Ditch the default theme and color scheme and personalize your Mac with custom pictures, icons, colors, and more. A good way to do this is to change folder icons on Mac, making them look different. In this guide, we’re going to cover a few ways that you can change a folder icon on Mac. That way, you can master this feature and take your Mac personalization up a notch....

Launch Word 2013, then click the File Menu. From the Backstage view click the Options button. In Word Options, click the Customize Ribbon button. Then click the Customize button at the bottom adjacent to the “Keyboard shortcuts” label. Select a category, and then browse through the commands. You’ll see that the majority of the commands in Word 2013 don’t have any keyboard shortcuts assigned. This is mostly because there are nearly one thousand commands in total and it would be crazy to remember hotkeys for all of them....

Change Siri’s Voice on iPhone or iPad To get started open Settings and scroll down and tap Siri & Search. Now under the Siri & Search section scroll down and tap Siri Voice. Under the Siri Voice section, you can now change Siri’s accent to something other than your country of origin. Currently, it offers American, Australian, British, Indian, Irish, and South African. Note that here you can also change Siri’s gender from male to female or vice versa, too....

You might be working on a collaborative project with international colleagues. More likely, you simply want to access Google Docs in your preferred language. You can also use Google Docs to translate documents (or parts of a document) from one language to another. Whatever the reason, it’s easy to change language in Google Docs. You can follow the steps below to get started. Things to Consider Before Changing Language in Google Docs Before changing your language in Google Docs, you should consider some important points that might impact your next steps....

Step 1 – Downloading The Application The Windows 7 Start Orb Changer is a free application which can be downloaded from this link. It’s very easy to use and saves you a lot of time you would have otherwise spent replacing files and messing with windows resources. Step 2 – Application Tips If you’re running a non-SP version of Windows 7, then you can change the orb with either of the two available options – Patching Memory or Editing Resources....

Clear File Explorer Search History You can clear your recent search history by selecting the Search tab in File Explorer and going to Recent Searches > Clear search History. Disable File Explorer Search History If you don’t want to clear your history all the time, you can completely disable it from keeping track of your searches. On Windows 10 Pro, you can turn off search history in Group Policy, but for Windows 10 Home, you need to do a bit of tweaking in the Registry....

When setting this up, it’s a good idea to get the person you’re creating an account for to be in your company, as they’ll need to enter in their passwords. Note: For this article I’m showing how multiple user accounts works on Google’s Nexus 7, but the process is the same on the Nexus 10 too. Add a Second User on Nexus 7 To kick things off, go to Settings on your Nexus 7, from the main Apps menu....

How to Convert DVDs to an ISO image First, put the DVD you want to convert into your computer’s DVD/CD drive. When AutoPlay comes up, close out of it. If you have ImgBurn installed, you’ll be tempted to click on it. However, it doesn’t allow the removal of copy protection. There’re a few steps to take first. Download and install the latest version of DVDFab. Installation is easy following the wizard....

We’ll show you two ways to add a watermark in Google Docs. One method uses the Drawing feature within Google Docs, while the other uses Google Drawings. Depending on if you already have an image you want to use or need to create one, use whichever method is best for you. Create and Insert a Watermark Using Google Docs Drawing If you want a simple watermark of text like “Private,” “Confidential,” or something similar, using the Drawing feature in Google Docs takes only a few minutes....

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....

Too many channels mean more to scroll through. More scrolling means it’ll take you even longer to start watching your favorite TV show or movie. There’s a simple fix, however. You can customize the Roku interface and quickly delete channels on Roku that you don’t watch. You can always restore them later. Cleaning up your channels list is a simple process but it can take a few minutes. If you want to know how to delete channels on Roku, follow this guide....

Update 11/30/20: This page no longer works like originally described. Now when you go to the portal page you can view videos on different features in Windows 10. It will show you how to use Windows 10. Windows 10 Demo To see how Windows 10 works across multiple devices as well as the new features it contains, just head to this portal page. It’s not an actual interactive emulator, even though Microsoft has dubbed it as such....

If you want to save yourself some time and hassle, you can set up your Windows 10 computer to wake from sleep without requiring a sign-in. Of course, this makes your device less secure, but if you’re willing to accept that risk, here’s how to make it happen. Disable Sign-In Password Prompt When You Resume from Sleep in Windows 10 Open Start > Settings > Accounts > Sign-in options. Click in the Require sign-in list box, then choose Never....

We previously showed you how to get rid of the annoying Windows 10 upgrade notification. However, Microsoft has been getting more aggressive in pushing the new version of Windows and at times upgrading PCs without permission. In a perfect world, Microsoft would have every computer running Windows 10, but the reality is, that isn’t going to happen. Windows 7 and Windows 8.1 with Update 1 are still supported, and many users are comfortable with their current version....

Another added recently added feature is a sidebar in Microsoft Edge. It includes shortcuts to Microsoft products like Bing search, Games, Microsoft Office, and productivity tools like a calculator, world clock, and translator. Useful for some, but for many, the Microsoft Edge sidebar is just taking up valuable browsing screen space. We’ll show you how to disable the Microsoft Edge sidebar below. How to Disable the Microsoft Edge Sidebar It’s hard not to notice, but if you haven’t seen the Edge sidebar, check out the image below....

Unfortunately, touchscreens on laptops aren’t perfect. They soon start to collect nasty fingerprints, smudges, and other forms of dirt. You may prefer to keep your hands off your screen—if that’s the case, you’ll be better off disabling your touchscreen entirely. If you prefer to use a mouse or touchpad, you can disable the touchscreen on a Windows 11 PC using the Device Manager or by using the command line....

And you’ll definitely want to get a full backup if you want to deactivate your account and just use FB Messenger. Or get a full backup of your data if you’re going to permanently delete your account. The process of downloading your data isn’t complicated, you just need to know where to look in settings. Here’s what you need to do to get a full backup of your photos, videos, and other data from Facebook....

The new version will have updated operating system icons (with rounded corners), graphics, a new Microsoft Store for apps, a new Taskbar, a new Windows Snap feature and more. Note: Microsoft will also be launching new versions of Windows 10 in tandem with Windows 11. So, things could get a bit confusing as we move forward. Can Your PC Run Windows 11? The first thing you want to do is make sure your PC will run Windows 11....

Hulu, on the other hand, has taken longer to get there. In fact, it only announced that its subscribers could download content a month ago. The process is easy, and, like other services, there are a few caveats. Here’s a look at what to expect. How to Download Hulu Content for Offline Viewing Not everything on Hulu’s service is available to download. But to find out what it is, tap the Downloads button at the bottom of the screen....

Step 1 will land you at the Dropquest starting page, here you’ll be told the basics of the scavenger hunt as well as some information regarding some prizes. At this point in the game, all the prizes have already been claimed by people who completed the quest the day it was announced, but you can still get your hands on 1GB of free space. Spoiler Alert: From here on out, the choice is yours....