1. CutePDF CutePDF is hands down the most popular free document creator, and for good reason. To use it, all you have to do is print a document to the CutePDF Writer, just like you would to an actual printer. What you get is a clean, simple document. No bloatware, no registration, no nag screens. I like it. Austin does, too. He wrote up a nice tutorial on how to Convert Any Document, Image, Or Website into a PDF, which shows step by steps for installing and using using it....

Update: If you skipped Windows 8 and upgraded directly to Windows 10, you saved yourself a lot of problems, so good on ya! The same power options exist on it as well. Make sure to check out our article on how to enable Hibernate on Windows 10 and our guide on how to shutdown, restart, hibernate, or sleep Windows 10. Enable Hibernate in Windows 7 First click Start and Type: power options in the search box and hit Enter....

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What is YouTube Red? YouTube Red is a subscription service ($9.99/month) that offers access to all videos ad-free. It comes with other perks as well. It lets you download videos for offline viewing or listening. A lot of people listen to their music via YouTube. The offline viewing and listening support background play so you can keep the music going while using other apps or while on the go. To download, tap the down arrow icon on the screen and then choose the quality you want to download it at....

Create Your Own PayPal.Me Address Getting your custom link is easy. To set up your address, head to https://www.paypal.me/. Enter a unique handle and the service will check if the name is already in use. If it’s ready to go, sign into your PayPal account. That’s it; you are now set up. Now you can post your link on your website, share with friends on Facebook, Twitter, text it, or share it in an email....

Make Google Chrome Read Text Aloud to You Go to the Read Aloud extension page on the Chrome Web Store and click the Add to Chrome button. Next, verify you want to install the extension by clicking the Add Extension button. Now, open any website and highlight the text you want Google Chrome to read. Right-click on the highlighted text and click on the “Read aloud selected text” option from the menu that comes up....

So, Should I Buy a Google Home? Wondering if you should purchase a Google Home device? I say…maybe. If you are more invested in the Google ecosystem — Android mobile, Chromecast, Nest, etc., it might make makes sense to go with Google. Right now, Google Home comes with a free 6-month subscription to YouTube Red. And, being that Google also owns Nest, But… And… It’s only a matter of time before Apple releases its Siri-powered voice-activated speaker....

Last Friday despite problems and concerns, the Chinese government in Beijing granted Google a renewal for its Internet content provider license. China is currently the world’s largest single market of Internet users due to its overwhelming population. Without the license Google would be no longer able to operate in China, so it’s a pretty big deal. The most recent conflict was over Google’s decision to cease censoring search results – as per the Chinese government’s demands....

The Google Voice app on the iPod looks just like it does on the iPhone (and you can imagine that on the iPad it is the same, just 4 times larger). We figured that after all the wait Google was going to amaze us by including VoiP calls over Gmail, we were wrong. All the Google Voice app does is what the webapp has been doing all along, ringing your phone....

Removed Windows 10 Features Here is the full list of features being removed from Windows 10 1809 and what you can use instead: Business Scanning, also called Distributed Scan Management (DSM): We’re removing this secure scanning and scanner management capability – there are no devices that support this feature.FontSmoothing setting in unattend.xml : The FontSmoothing setting lets you specify the font antialiasing strategy to use across the system. We’ve changed Windows 10 to use ClearType by default, so we’re removing this setting as it is no longer necessary....

However, if you aren’t a fan of the icons displayed on the toolbar, you hide them in the Chrome menu. Hide Chrome Extension Icons To remove the extension icons, right-click the one you want to hide and select After they have been hidden, if you need to access the icons again for any reason, open the Chrome menu, and you’ll see them listed at the top. The extension icons I hide are the ones that don’t require any interaction like HTTPS Everywhere....

Excel, while highly revered for its infinite data-crunching power, isn’t particularly geared toward printer-friendliness. But occasionally, you will want to get your spreadsheets on paper. While encryption and password protection tools in Excel will keep your spreadsheets secure in their digital form, a watermark can help properly mark and control your sensitive data when you print it out. In this article, we’ll show you how. Add an Image as a Watermark to Your Workbooks in Excel Compared to Microsoft Word documents, formatting in Excel is a little unintuitive....

From your Inbox, tap on the Menu key and go to Settings. On the top right corner, tap on Add Account. Tap on Existing if you already set up the account, or tap on New if it’s something you’re about to add. Enter your email address and password and tap Sign In. The next screen may be an invitation to join Google+ but you can skip it and tap on Not Now....

If you’re building a community on Discord, you’re likely to wonder how to add roles in Discord. In this post, we’re going to explain everything you need to know about Discord roles, including how to assign them, create admins, and more. What Are Roles in Discord? Before we get started learning how to add roles in Discord, let’s cover what roles on the platform do. A Discord role is like a profile that you can assign to members of your Discord server....

When we start to talk about PHP and scripting, it cannot sound straightforward. This time, it isn’t. Basically, you will be downloading a pre-made PHP-script-based web page that will grant permission to upload to your Dropbox. We will need to do a few edits on it in the following steps, but for the most part, all of the hard work has already been done for us, thanks to the script developer!...

AutoSave and AutoRecover Before getting started, it’s important to understand the differences between AutoSave and AutoRecover. With AutoSave, your spreadsheet is saved in real-time to Microsoft OneDrive or SharePoint. It requires an active Microsoft 365 subscription. By contrast, AutoRecover is a feature that automatically protects your work in case of an unexpected computer shutdown. In this case, once power is restored, AutoRecover returns you to your document at the last point the tool ran....

What is Happening with Google Drive and Photos? Staring in July, the new photos or videos you take that are added to Google Drive will no longer appear in Photos. And pictures and videos added to Google Photos will no longer be added to Drive automatically. Also, if you delete images from Google Photos, they will not be removed from Drive – and vice versa. Google notes the following: So, the images you have up now will not be deleted....

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....

Step 1 (Optional) – Creating a New Library Although this works on the libraries built into windows too, you may want to create your own library, since the icons on the built-in libraries are pretty cool. Start off by opening Libraries. Now right-click and pick New > Library. Name your library whatever you want and press Enter. Step 2 – Finding an Appropriate Icon Now you need to find an appropriate icon for your library....

Whether you’re running macOS, Windows, or Linux, it’s crucial to be mindful of your password and change it regularly. So, how do you change your password in Linux? It’s a pretty straightforward process, so let’s take a look. Recommendations for Strong Passwords No matter what platform you’re on, strong passwords are vital to keeping your information secure. You should follow some basic precautions and routines, which will help reduce the chances of a security breach....