Turn Off the Downloads Flyout Menu on Microsoft Edge To stop the menu from popping up when you download a file, first, click the Settings and more (three dots) button. Then click on Settings from the menu. Then from the “Settings” page, click on Downloads from the list on the left panel. Then from the list on the right-hand side, turn off the “Show downloads menu when a download starts” switch....

By popular demand, grooveDexter wrote up a tutorial on how to disable the Mini Toolbar on select, which is a simple enough fix. But getting rid of that Mini Toolbar permanently and completely is more of a trick. Luckily, it is indeed possible. Read on to find out how to get rid of that right-click Mini-Toolbar once and for all. Note: Before beginning this How-To groovyPost, since we’re going to show you how to tweak your Windows registry I recommend you first create a Windows System Restore Point....

The good thing is most of the big tech companies offer a way to view, download, and even delete collected data from their servers. We’ve shown you how to delete your voice recordings from Alexa, Google Assistant, Cortana, and Siri. But when it comes to Cortana on Windows 10, there are more than just voice commands. In fact, you might not talk to Cortana at all. But a copy of what you use it for via the keyboard is stored, like your Reminders, Lists, and Notes....

How to Edit or Delete Disney Plus Profiles For more Disney+ tips and tricks, head over to our growing Disney+ article archive. If you don’t have an account yet, we suggest the bundle, which includes Disney+, Hulu and ESPN+. The service streams in resolutions up to 4K Ultra HD in Dolby Vision and HDR 10. Where available, it also supports Dolby Atmos sound. It is just $7.99/month or $79.99/year. Or, you can get the Disney Plus bundle that includes Hulu (With Ads) and ESPN+ for $13....

Check Your Version of Edge To check if you are running Microsoft Edge version 88 or above, click the Settings and more button (three dots) at the top-right corner. Then click on Help and feedback > About Microsoft Edge. On the “About” page you can see which version of the browser you are currently running. Enable and Use Vertical Tabs in Microsoft Edge If the feature hasn’t rolled out to your version of Edge yet you can manually enable it....

Now, one negative side effect of the 2-step verification service from Google is each time you log in, Google will send you a text message with the 6 digit code. Now if you’re like me and don’t have an unlimited text message mobile plan, this has the potential to eat into your checkbook. The solution – The Google Authenticator App. How to enable the Google Authenticator App for your Google Accounts Remember, if you’ve not enabled 2-step verification on your Google account yet, stop here and do that before continuing....

Open Firefox and click the top-left orange Firefox > Options menu button. In the options menu visit the Advanced tab and check the box labeled “Search for text when I start typing.” Click OK to save changes. Now when browsing a page with Firefox, you can start a page-wide search by simply typing. A search box will automatically appear at the bottom-left and matching text will be highlighted throughout the page, just as it would if you used the Ctrl+F search....

Why Everyone Should Have an Encrypted System DiskHow to Encrypt Your Entire System Disk Using TrueCryptHow to Permanently Decrypt Your System Disk Why Everyone Should Have an Encrypted System Disk Okay, let me qualify this. Not everyone should encrypt their system disk. Just everyone who has personal or financial information on their computer, such as tax returns, stored passwords, browsing history, emails, resumes, address books, photos and videos, utility bills, account histories, etc....

Step 1 Launch Windows Live Mail. You can also launch Microsoft Outlook now. It’ll save you a step down the road. Step 2 Click the File menu (it’s the top-leftmost tab) and choose Export email > Email messages. Step 3 At the Select Program prompt, choose Microsoft Exchange and click Next. Click OK when asked for confirmation. Step 4 If you do not have Outlook open already, Windows Live Mail will ask you which profile you’d like to export to....

The good news is you can find your printer information easily in Windows 11. It will display the printer model, manufacturer, serial number, and other important information. We’ll show you how to find printer model and serial numbers on Windows 11 below. How to Find a Printer Model or Serial Number on Windows 11 When you need new printer ink or troubleshoot an issue with your printer, it’s essential to get the model and serial number....

The CPU is one of the factors to consider when purchasing a new PC. In addition, you might need its information to determine if a game or app can run. Another reason to know your CPU generation is for troubleshooting reasons. If you have “Intel Inside,” we’ll show you how to find your Intel CPU generation on Windows 11. How to Check Your Intel CPU Information on Windows 11 There are a few ways to find your Intel CPU generation on Windows 11 (along with other information)....

If you’re seeing an Err_Cache_Miss error in your Chrome browser, you can try to fix it if the problem isn’t with the website itself by following these steps. Refresh Page or Relaunch Chrome The most obvious and straightforward fix to an Err_Cache_Miss error is to refresh the page you’re trying to load or relaunch Chrome entirely. To refresh Chrome, press the Reload this page button at the left of the address bar....

If you’re having problems with Ring Live View, here are some potential solutions. Check Ring Wi-Fi Strength For Live View to stream video from your Ring device to your phone, there needs to be a strong Wi-Fi signal. If the signal isn’t strong enough, it may cause Ring Live View to stop working. To check Ring Wi-Fi strength: If your signal strength isn’t green, there are several things you can try:...

Ready for the Challenge? As such, getting what you want from AT&T’s customer support line can be quite a challenge. This issue is partly because the AT&T representative has a duty to follow a particular protocol that’s in the best interests of AT&T’s bottom line. But here’s something that most customers don’t realize: There are written and unwritten rules of engagement for the caller that play a significant role in determining satisfaction....

So how do you improve internet safety in your home? As with most things to do with security, the approach needs to be multi-faceted and needs to protect several fronts. Protecting Your Network From Hackers So, what aspects of your network must you protect to keep your home and family safe? These include all of the following: Locking down the gateway from the internet to your home, the router.Making sure even if hackers get through your router, that they can’t access your smart home devices....

The first answer is SuperFetch, which works with ReadyBoost to identify your storage device. Readyboost assigns your flash device as a makeshift RAM component then Superfetch stores pre-fetch data from commonly used applications into the device thus reducing load times. Flash devices, although having slower read and write times, have faster random seek times than a Hard drive so this allows commonly used program data to be called as if it were on speed-dial....

Custom Fonts Apple’s custom font API makes it possible to change the fonts used across iPhone and iPad. On iOS 13 and iPadOS 13 and later, you can find the listing of custom fonts by: By default, there are no custom fonts installed in iOS 13 and iPadOS. You’ll need to find these through apps on the App Store. Installing Custom Fonts When iOS 13 launched in September, the most noticeable freemium font-related app in the App Store was Font Diner....

Exiting the iOS 13 Public Beta, Restoring The following directions assume you backed up your iPhone data before you updated to iOS 13 either through iTunes or iCloud. If you didn’t, the only way to retain your data on your device is to continue using the iOS 13 public beta, then exit the Apple Beta Software Program once the first public version of iOS 13 is released later this year. Otherwise, going back to iOS 12 on your device will mean starting from scratch....

For example, take a look at the StumbleUpon home page. The logout button is nowhere to be seen. It reminds me of Hotel California: you can sign in whenever you want, but you can never logout. Fortunately, besides clearing your cookies or history, there is still a secret backdoor URL that lets you logout. Well, it’s not really a secret, but there isn’t any easy way to find it. Here: http://www....

If you’re looking to write a book in Google Docs, however, then there aren’t any suitable templates to use. Thankfully, it’s fairly simple to set up your own template if you’re looking to write a novel. If you want to know how to make a book in Google Docs, here’s what you need to do. Configuring Page Settings Before you can start writing your book, you need to configure your page settings so that it’s set up to look like a novel....