Rebuild Outlook Search Index In Outlook 2013, click the File ribbon and then select Options. Once the Outlook Options window appears, click the Search tab from the left column. At the right side of the right pane, click the Indexing Options button. Another smaller window should appear titled Indexing Options. Click the Advanced button here. Note: This may require administrator privileges. Next on the default Index Settings tab click the Rebuild button....

That said, mistakes happen—you might delete the document by accident. Alternatively, you might change your mind and decide to keep it. Oops! If that’s the case, you’ll need to know how to recover deleted Google Docs files. We’ll explain how to do this below. How to Restore a Deleted Google Docs File Like a PC and a Mac, Google Docs (and Google Drive generally) uses a trash bin system for deleted files....

In most cases, it’s useful to just to use the Track Changes feature to monitor what’s being changed in a document. But sometimes you need to lock down the document further. Here’s how. In Word 2013 open up the Review tab on the Ribbon. Then select Protect and the Restrict Editing button. Formatting Restrictions in Word 2013 There’s two different types of restrictions that you can place on document editing....

How do you search for a file in Linux? As it turns out, the operating system has some very powerful built-in tools for making file searches. Here’s what you need to know. How to Search For a File in Linux From the Command Line The most powerful method of searching for files on Linux is by using the command line. Just as Windows has a find command, so does Linux....

Click on Menu button on homescreen and tap on Settings. Tap on Security. Under Screen Lock, tap on Set up Screen Lock. It will show you different types of locks you can use: Pattern, Pin and Password. In PIN lock, you can use any set of numbers as your pass code. You can use the Password option by setting an alpha numeric combination. Enter the pin you want to use and tap on Continue....

You can open recently closed tabs even after closing and reopening your browser. However, you can also automatically re-open the tabs you had open before closing the browser. We’ll show you how for Chrome, Firefox, and Edge. How to Set Chrome to Remember Tabs After Exit To access the startup settings page in Chrome, type: chrome://settings/onStartup in the address bar and press Enter. Note, this is case sensitive, so copy that text exactly....

However, you might still have a setup where you need to share a particular printer that’s wired to a PC. In that case, we’ll show you how to share a printer from Windows 11 below. How to Enable File and Printer Sharing on Windows 11 Before setting up a shared printer, you need to go to the Network and Sharing Center and turn on the file and printer sharing option....

This is not a new practice in Windows 10 by any means. Certain files and folders have been hidden in all previous versions of Windows. Show Hidden Files & Folders in Windows 10 It’s easier to get to the File and Folders options than it was with Windows 7. Of course, as with all things Windows, there are multiple ways to get to a particular spot. But here, I’ll show you how to do it using the Settings app, which is destined to be the new Control Panel from previous versions....

And having video previews autoplay for movies and games in the Play Store on your Android device is no exception. Here’s how to stop the autoplay behavior of the Store on your Android phone or tablet. Disable Auto-Play Videos in Google Play Store First, open the Play Store on your Android phone or tablet and tap the Options menu on the upper-right corner of the search box. Then scroll down and tap Settings from the list....

Update: Starting with build 1909, the My People App on Windows 10 is no longer supported or built-in with Windows 10. According to the company: Keep Contacts Between Windows 10 and iOS Synced These days, more users are choosing a more practical setup: a Windows 10 notebook and an Apple iPhone or iPad. But you probably want to keep some things like contacts synced between the two without getting sucked into either platform....

This guide will show you How to add a Google calendar to Outlook 2010, and also How to add Google Apps calendars to Outlook 2010. Both methods incorporate the ICAL private calendar sharing URL in order to add an Internet calendar to Outlook 2010. But as you may have noticed in your Google Apps account, the private calendar URL is missing. I’ll get to that later—but for now, let’s walk through how to add a normal Google Calendar in Outlook 2010....

Speedtest.net An easy and simple app to use is the Speedtest.net app. for your Android Mobile and very similar to the Speed Test on your PC and iPhone. You can test the speed of the data connection you are using, whether it’s 3g, 4g, or Wi-Fi. Launch the app and select a city for the server you want to connect. After that, tap the “Go” button. Then wait while the speed test runs....

There are a couple of ways you can do it, from using Word’s auto formatting to inserting special characters. If you’re unsure how to type fractions in Word, follow the steps below. Using Auto Formatting to Type Fractions in Word Microsoft Word has a number of features that are designed to help you as you’re typing. One of the most useful is auto formatting. If you type certain words or phrases, Word will automatically correct them to make them right....

Connect Twitter or Facebook to Kindle Fire HD Pull down the notification bar from the top of the Kindle Fire screen and then tap the More. In Settings tap on My Account. From the account screen select to Manage Social Network Accounts. Next you’ll be on the Social Network Accounts screen — tap unlink next to each account. There’s no confirmation, the account is instantly disconnected. It makes sense, I guess....

Upgrade to Office 2016 Preview If you’re an Office 365 subscriber, you’re running the current and stable version of Office 2013. If you want to start testing out the new features in Office 2016 Preview, it really only takes a few clicks and a short amount of time. First, head to your Office 365 account page and log in. Then click Language and install options. On the next page select Additional install options....

Augmented Reality AR stands for Augmented Reality. In simple terms, AR on your smartphone will superimpose information or graphics over what its camera “sees.” What this feature does is to show you navigation indications straight over the reality around you. This can help make walking to your destination easier. Currently, it’s only available for walking navigation, though. There are just a couple of conditions that go with using AR on Google Maps....

Background Sounds adds rain, ocean sounds, and other ambient noises to help you block out the world around you when you’re trying to concentrate or sleep. You can use the feature independently, or, if you’d prefer, you can play it alongside other audio on your device. The feature arrives with the iOS 15 and iPadOS 15 update. If you want to know how to use Background Sounds on iPhone or iPad devices, here’s what you’ll need to do....

More Friends, More Fun The new feature could be useful in a lot of situations. For example, a group of friends that went to a party could use it to upload all of the photos from the event in the same album, making them easier to view and share. As an owner of the shared photo album, you have complete administrative control. You can always add and remove contributors (your friends) from the album....

Chrome users have always received the full set of features that pair with Google services. This time it’s no different, when using Chrome you can initiate site specific searches directly from the address bar, or as it is called in chrome, the “omnibar.” In order to use this feature there are a few prerequisites that must be met: Now that we got that covered, the rest is simple. Step 1 In the Google Chrome omnibar, Type in the address of the site that you would like to search....

Here, we’ll show you some ways to use hidden text in Microsoft Word, how to view it yourself once you hide it, and how to print the document with and without that invisible text. And whether you use Word on Windows or Mac, we’ve got you covered on both. Why Use Hidden Text? You might already have an idea in your head about when hidden text would come in handy....