How To Know Which Iphone Model You Have

Find the Model You can find the model number for iPhones and iPad through the operating system and look at the physical device. By Software The easiest and most consistent way of checking for the model number on your device is through the operating system. Regardless of the device you have: From this page, you can see the model name and number at the top of the device. And here is how to find it on the iPad:...

December 6, 2022 · 2 min · 376 words · Gregory Cardona

How To Manage Channels On Slack Desktop

What is a Slack Channel? Simply put, a Slack channel is a group chat area. You and your team can exchange messages, share files, and use integration tools pertaining to your business. By default, any member of a workspace (except for a guest) can create a channel. However, workspace owners can limit that ability if they wish. Types of Channels There are currently four types of Slack channels. The first two below are the most common and available in all plans while the last two are only accessible with paid Slack plans....

December 6, 2022 · 6 min · 1096 words · Joy Robinson

How To Manually Backup Thunderbird Emails And Profiles

Manually Backup Thunderbird Emails Open up Start Menu or Windows Explorer and browse to %appdata%. The full path will be C:\Users\username\Appdata\Roaming on most Windows installations. Scroll down and find the Thunderbird folder. If you don’t see the AppData folder, make sure you have Show Hidden Files, Folder, and Drives unchecked in Folder Options. Right-click the Thunderbird and select Send to > Compressed (zipped) folder. Wait a few minutes for your Thunderbird folder to be copied and compressed into a zip archive....

December 6, 2022 · 1 min · 195 words · David Prado

How To Move The Windows Users Profile Folders

If you want to change the name of your Windows 7 or Vista account, that is easy. However, even when you change the name, the folder name of your user profile remains the same. If you try to rename the folder it will severely mess up your account. Consequently most people have come to the conclusion that it is impossible to change the name of your Windows profile folder without breaking everything....

December 6, 2022 · 4 min · 718 words · Dan Richardson

How To Password Protect Purchases On The New Apple Tv

Create Passcode to Protect New Apple TV Purchases To make sure there aren’t any unauthorized purchases you can create your password by heading to Settings > General > Restrictions. The restriction options are turned off by default so select it to enable them. On the next screen type in a four-digit Passcode twice to verify it. After creating your passcode, you’ll be brought back to the Restrictions screen, and all of the options will be unlocked under Parental Controls....

December 6, 2022 · 2 min · 239 words · James Delgado

How To Play The Secret Easter Egg Surf Game In Microsoft Edge Updated

This game is now officially available if you’re running the stable version (83.0.478.37) of Microsoft Edge. Getting there is the same, simply launch the browser and type: edge://surf into the address bar and hit Enter to start playing. Easter eggs are hidden gems (usually games) that developers sneak inside various projects. Every year, Android developers sneak a game into the mobile OS, for example. And there are multiple Easter eggs for Google Chrome and Google itself – remember doing a barrel roll?...

December 6, 2022 · 2 min · 342 words · Lori Baker

How To Protect Your Computer From Ransomware

The year 2017 is becoming a memorable one thanks to widespread attacks such as Wanacrypt and NotPetya, which locked down your files then used your computer to spread the malware like wildfire. Hackers are using more advanced techniques to ensure their attacks cause more damage to systems on a wider scale. But just because hackers are getting smarter doesn’t mean that users necessarily have to. We just have to be consistent and conscientious about how we maintain our PCs....

December 6, 2022 · 13 min · 2702 words · Latasha Lowery

How To Recover Deleted Messages On Iphone

On iOS 16 and later, there’s a better method for retrieving deleted messages on your iPhone, directly from the Messages app. If you want to know how to restore deleted messages on an iPhone, follow the steps below. How to Find Deleted Messages on iPhone Restoring deleted text messages is straightforward, but you’ll need to know where to look. Starting with iOS 16, deleted text messages can be found in the Messages app....

December 6, 2022 · 2 min · 294 words · Chase Jimenez

How To Redirect Inbound Links After Moving Your Wordpress Installation

The answer: a 301 redirect in your .htaccess file. If that doesn’t make sense to you, don’t worry—it’s not as complicated as it seems. But it is the best solution for retaining your inbound links and your precious search engine rankings while moving your WordPress site (or any site) to a new directory or domain. A server-side 301 redirect is the kosher way to tell browsers that the site has moved permanently and is the most ethical and effective method for SEO purposes....

December 6, 2022 · 3 min · 470 words · Raphael Leitheiser

How To Remove Animations From A Powerpoint Presentation

Unfortunately, animations might not be appropriate for every setting, and they can increase the size of your presentation. Thankfully, it’s easy enough to remove them—here’s how. How to Delete Animations in PowerPoint If you want to delete animations from your PowerPoint presentation permanently, there are two ways to do so. These methods will allow you to delete individual animations or delete multiple animations from each slide. There’s no way to delete all the animations from your entire presentation at once, however....

December 6, 2022 · 3 min · 538 words · Susan Allen

How To Remove Edge Browser Tabs From Windows 10 Alt Tab

Remove Edge Tabs from Alt+Tab To get started you need to go into Settings. Hit the Windows key and click Settings from the left-hand panel. Or, if you are a keyboard kung fu practitioner you can open Settings by using the key combo Windows Key + I. When the Settings app opens click on System from the list. Then click on Multitasking from the menu on the left. Then on the right scroll down until you see the “Timeline” section....

December 6, 2022 · 1 min · 213 words · Raul Driver

How To Remove Skype Banner Ads On Windows

If you updated Skype recently, you’ll notice an even more annoying animated banner ad that even cuts into the video feed when you go full screen. Here’s how to turn it off. Remove Animated Skype Banner Ad Launch Internet Explorer and go to Options > internet Options and click the Security tab. Then select the Restricted Sites icon and then click the Sites button below it. On the next screen Type: https://apps....

December 6, 2022 · 2 min · 246 words · Muriel Strand

How To Remove Watermarks From A Word Document

Removing a watermark in Word is fairly easy, although occasionally you might find that a watermark isn’t playing ball. If that’s the case, there is another option you can try. The steps you’ll need to follow are also a little different depending on whether you’re using Windows or Mac. Here’s how to remove watermarks from a Word document. How to Remove a Watermark on Windows The Microsoft Word app has a few subtle differences depending on whether you’re using it on Windows or Mac....

December 6, 2022 · 3 min · 518 words · Kenneth Holden

How To Rename Your Iphone Ipad Or Ipod Touch

Launch iTunes, then plug in your iDevice. You’ll see your device appear under Devices in the left pane. Double click on it. Now type in the new name you want to give it and hit Enter. Alternately you can do it directly on your device without using iTunes. Go to Settings » General » About then tap Name. Now type in what you want to rename it to. This comes in handy if you sell or trade your device and want to name it something more appropriate....

December 6, 2022 · 1 min · 110 words · Jose Ghosh

How To Save Spotlight Collection Images On Windows 11

If you like the look of any of the images, you can download and save them. You can then use the downloaded Spotlight collection images as permanent desktop backgrounds or Lock Screen images. If you want to download Spotlight collection images on a Windows 11 PC, here’s what you’ll need to do. How to Download Spotlight Images on Windows 11 To download Spotlight images on Windows 11, follow these steps:...

December 6, 2022 · 2 min · 321 words · Sheila Brewster

How To Set Up Email On The Kindle Fire Hd

Set Up Email on the Kindle Fire HD From the home screen tap Apps. Then tap the Device button and then the Email icon. Now tap on the email service provider for the account you want to add. All of the main services are available, including support for Microsoft Exchange. Type in your email address, password and description. You can also choose to make the address your default account, so any messages you send will show as coming from that address....

December 6, 2022 · 2 min · 325 words · Rebecca Sommerville

How To Setup Windows Update To Receive Updates And New Features

Rather than replying to all the emails for eternity, I decided to write-up a quick How-To so I can show you how to fix the problem quickly and efficiently. Yeah, baby! How To Update Windows Media Center And Setup An Internet Connection In Windows Media Center Scroll down to Tasks and Click settings. 3. Click Automatic Download Options. 4. At the bottom Click Download Now. 5. If this is your first time using Windows Media Center, you’ll need to setup an internet connection....

December 6, 2022 · 1 min · 186 words · Loren Atkinson

How To Stop Junk Mail With The Paperkarma Mobile App

PaperKarma is an interesting app available on Android, iOS, and Windows Phone that aims to stop wasteful and unwanted paper mail using your smartphone. How to Use PaperKarma Install the app on your device (links below) or open a browser on your smartphone and type: pri.vc/download in the address bar. After it’s installed, you’ll need to create an account. You do need to include your name, email, and home or business mailing address....

December 6, 2022 · 2 min · 321 words · Mary Coppin

How To Stop Storing Off Facebook Activity For More Privacy

Off-Facebook Activity – What Is It? Facebook is not exactly the best place for you if you care about your privacy. That’s not much of a secret. However, the social network has tools that allow you to improve on this. Furthermore, giving your account the occasional privacy checkup is always a great idea. As a Facebook user, the mere fact that you’re not on the website doesn’t mean that you’re not producing data that gets shared with Facebook....

December 6, 2022 · 4 min · 699 words · Roxane Price

How To Stream Music And Video To Xbox One From Windows

If you’re an experienced Xbox 360 user, the process is virtually the same on Xbox One and probably works better. But if you’re new to the Xbox One or Xbox in general, here’s how to set things up so you can stream music files from your Windows PC to the console. Stream Multimedia from Windows PC to Xbox One First, on your PC, make sure that Media Streaming is turned on....

December 6, 2022 · 2 min · 350 words · Katie Clark