From your iPhone, here’s how it works: Add Hotmail Account to your iPhone From your Home screen, touch Settings. Touch Mail, Contacts, Calendars Touch Add Account… Touch Microsoft Exchange In the Email field, enter your entire email address. For example, groovinjackman@hotmail.com Leave the Domain field blank. Enter your entire email address into the Username field. Again, use the entire address: groovinjackman@hotmail.com Enter your password in the Password field. This is what you’d type in if you were logging in at http://mail....

Sometimes, however, you just want good old light mode back again. If you’re ready to turn away from the dark side, then you’ll want to know how to turn off dark mode on Google. How to Turn Off Dark Mode in Google Quick Settings If you want to turn off dark mode on Google without affecting the rest of your apps, you can do so through Google Quick Settings. This allows you to quickly switch between a light theme and dark theme or to match the mode your computer is currently using....

However, that squiggly red line might prove distracting. Maybe you see it and correct the word immediately, or you may decide to let it glare at you as you continue. Either way, the misspelling indicator can cause you to lose focus. Luckily, you can turn off the automatic spell check in Microsoft Word and check your spelling after completing your document. This keeps you from being distracted and allows you to review your document when you’re ready....

However, this is not a good idea. For example, outlook could automatically open an email in the Reading Pane that contains something that can harm your computer. By default, you should view the sender and the subject line without opening the email. You can set each folder in your email account in Outlook to not show the Reading Pane. However, if you have a lot of folders, that can be time-consuming....

Luckily, your iPhone has an easy-to-access setting that you can use to turn off typing sounds. Turning the typing sound off on your iPhone can help when you don’t want to be distracted while typing a text or email. You might not like the sound from the keyboard coming through your AirPods either and want to disable it. If so, here’s how. How to Turn Off Typing Sounds on an iPhone If you want to turn off the typing sound on an iPhone so you’re less distracting to others, disabling it is straightforward....

Here’s a quick comparison between an Aero themed Windows 7 Window with and without shadows: Windows 7 Aero With Shadows Windows 7 Aero Without Shadows Now that we know you’re sure what I’m talking about let’s talk about getting rid of them! How To Disable Window Shadows For Windows 7 Themes Click the Windows Start Menu Orb and then type in View advanced system settings and press Enter. Under the Advanced tab Click Settings....

Starting with the Windows 11 2022 update (version 22H2), Microsoft has tucked away some useful new education themes you might want to try out for additional personalization options. You can unlock education themes on Windows 11 with a quick tweak of the Registry. Here’s how to do it. Unlock Education Themes on Windows 11 The new education themes allow you to personalize the wallpaper and window’s accent colors quickly. While geared toward students, anyone running Windows 11 Home, Pro, or Enterprise can unlock the new themes and change their Windows 11 experience....

Can you imagine a world without Microsoft Excel? The software title is the world’s spreadsheet powerhouse helping employees, students, and other computer users quickly make calculations, cell by cell. Seeing countless numbers in rows and columns isn’t very sexy, and it’s why many turn to charts to explain those numbers better. Which chart should you use? A lot depends on how you want to highlight the spreadsheet data. Microsoft Excel Quick Analysis The built-in Quick Analysis tool takes a range of data in Excel and helps you pick the perfect chart with just a few commands....

You can manually activate Reader View in Safari for iOS and Mac on any web page containing an article. But, as of Safari 11 in macOS Sierra and High Sierra and iOS 11 on iPhone and iPad, you automatically activate Reader View where it’s available on certain websites or on all websites. Today we’ll show you how. Use Safari’s Reader View Automatically on an iPhone or iPad Enabling Automatic Reader View in Safari on your iPhone or iPad is easy....

Use Siri on iPhone or iPad to Play Videos on Apple TV If both of your devices are up-to-date there is virtually no set up other than knowing the name of your Apple TV. You can find its name on your Apple TV by going to Settings > General > About and look at the “Name” field (it’s “Apple TV” by default). Now, from your iPhone or iPad, launch Siri and say: “Hey Siri, watch Star Trek Discovery on [Apple TV name]....

Hey Spotify, as the Spotify voice command is known, doesn’t have as many features as other voice assistants. What it does offer, however, is some basic voice controls over your Spotify app. You can ask it to play an individual song, band, artist, podcast, or playlist. If you haven’t used it before, we’ll take a look at how to enable it and use Spotify voice commands. How to Enable Spotify Voice Controls To use the Spotify voice assistant, you’ll need to enable it first on your mobile device....

Using “machine learning,” you’ll see suggestions for your email replies that become more accurate over time. So you may see a reply like, “Yes, I do” or “Will do, thank you.” In addition, you can do things like schedule a meeting or attach a file. Let’s take a look at the feature’s availability and how you can use suggested replies in Microsoft Outlook. Feature Availability Keep in mind that although a version of Outlook is listed here, you may not see the feature quite yet....

Facebook Voice Messaging Android There might be times when you need to communicate something quickly to one of your Facebook friends but your hands are full or you’re driving. That’s what the voice messaging feature of the Facebook app does. First, here’s a look at it on Android. Just go to the conversation you’re having with the contact and tap the plus button next to the messaging box. The menu from which you can send stickers, photos and whatnot will come up....

The VLOOKUP function lets you search the leftmost column of a range in order to return a value from any other column in that same range. In this article, you’ll learn more about how VLOOKUP works in Google Sheets, and how to use it with a few useful examples. What Is VLOOKUP in Google Sheets? Think of VLOOKUP in Google Sheets as a very simple database lookup. When you want information from a database, you need to search for a specific table for a value from one column....

Read the full review for more details. Windows 10 Instagram Universal App Overview Instagram, as you may know, is owned by Facebook. It’s used primarily for sharing photos, but you can share short video clips, too. Videos autoplay in your Instagram feed, just as they do in your Facebook feed. Previously, Instagram pushed to restrict the app to the mobile smartphone experience. But as the line between mobile and desktop operating systems has blurred, more traditionally, mobile apps are available as universal apps....

Navigate to Settings » Mail, Contacts, Calendars and tap on Preview — notice it’s set to 2 Lines. Next, in the Preview section, select one through five lines. I want to get the maximum amount of lines on my iPad so I selected 5 Lines. There you go. Now you can preview more of your messages. The process is the same for an iPhone or iPod touch as well. You’ll want to use discretion with showing too many lines since there is less screen real estate than the iPad....

Note: Before updating your iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch to iOS 8.1, make sure you back up all of your important data first. Make sure it’s plugged into a power source. Then to update your device, go to Settings > General > Software Update and there you should see iOS 8.1 is ready for you to download. Apple iOS 8.1 Features During the update your device will restart a couple of times and when it’s done you can start checking out some of the new features....

iPadOS 13: What’s in a Name? Back in June, Apple Apple introduced iOS 13 for iPhone. Because iPadOS is built on the same architecture as iOS, the official name of the upcoming software release is iPadOS 13, as opposed to iPadOS 1. Yes, it isn’t obvious! Luckily, the new features are not. QuickPath Typing, Floating Keyboard There’s a lot more real estate on an iPad versus an iPhone. Because of this, it never made sense that you couldn’t move your keyboard to any location on the tablet....

People running Windows Essentials 2012 on Windows 10 received an email from the Outlook team yesterday informing them of an update for the bundled Windows Live Mail 2012 application required to continue sending and receiving emails on Windows 10. However, the update ended up crashing Mail 2012 for a lot of people. Windows Live Essentials 2012 Here’s a look at what happened and why you might be better off moving on to modern and supported apps if you’re using Windows 10....

Pete Warden and Alasdair Alain are the two British researchers who discovered the hidden tracking file/process and they’ve presented their results on Wednesday. According to their paper, the iPhone stores latitude and longitude data, along with a timestamp, allowing someone with a simple piece of software to track the user’s movement fairly accurately and easily. The file is stored on the phone, as well as on the computer in an unencrypted format....