Imagine you have a bunch of pictures taken on a trip and all of them are piled up in a folder with different nametags. Or in case you’ve been writing a script in different drafts, it’s important you name them accordingly to easily locate them by name. But, to rename multiple files is another level of headache and is definitely time-consuming. Luckily, Windows offers a very simple way to bulk rename all your files in a few clicks and steps....
Take a look at this: Imagine you are on a trip and your battery is running low. You want to make important calls and the battery seems not to allow you do so. This is where the Power Saving mode on our devices comes in handy. What is Power Saving mode? This is a feature on devices that conserves battery power by limiting CPU performance, reducing screen brightness, and turning off the touch key light and vibration feedback....
Set ‘Out of Office’ Message in Teams When you configure and set an ‘Out of Office’ Message in Microsoft Teams, anyone who tries to contact you during your absence from Office will receive your set ‘Out OFF Office’ message. Depending on your choice and company requirements you can let your contacts know the start and end time for your ‘Out of Office’ period and provide reasons or more information about your absence from the Office....
Microsoft introduced a new feature with Windows 10 build 16184 called My People, and we’ll show you how to add it or to remove the People bar from Windows 10 taskbar in case you don’t find it useful. Download Restoro PC Repair Tool that comes with Patented Technologies (patent available here). Click Start Scan to find Windows 10 issues that could be causing PC problems. Click Repair All to fix issues affecting your computer’s security and performance...
If you have suddenly started facing Google Chrome flickering in Windows 10 issues, then it would be very frustrating to use your computer and surf the internet. Fortunately, you do not have to buy new hardware and this issue can be resolved by trying out a few tweaks on your computer. There are four methods to resolve this issue – two of them involve making changes within Chrome settings while one requires a change in Windows settings and the last one would require you to use third-party software....
Watching a Red Sox game on Sunday evening and an email from your boss that you need to reply urgently can be frustrating! That’s when you realize you need more than one screen. You need a screen to check out the game and another to reply to the email. Wish you could split your screen in Windows 10? These situations could also come when you are writing an article on one screen and read from another, but what if getting another screen is not the option?...
Those who work on a PC probably know what’s it like to switch between computers and set up a new laptop from scratch or use two computers: your main desktop and a travel laptop in order to work on the road or remotely. Learn to sync your folders to your new device When you get a new PC, you’re faced with one problem - how to get all your software, settings, files, and folders to the new laptop?...
Roku TV offers some of the best free content on any smart TV platform. Usually accessing most content requires a monthly subscription fee. So if you want to watch Netflix, Disney+, HBO Max, Hulu, Paramount+ etc, you will have to remit between $7-12/month. However, Roku TV platform has also made it super easy to access content that requires no sign ups or monthly subscription. Here’s how you can find free content on your Roku TV....
Want to install and run Linux or an earlier version of Windows operating system in a virtual machine on your Windows 10 computer? You will be glad to know that you don’t need a third-party virtualization software (like the VirtualBox) to install and run Linux and Windows on Windows 10. The built-in Hyper-V tool in Windows 10 lets you create and run virtual machines. It supports all releases of Linux, FreeBSD, and Windows operating system....
Are you encountering a device manager error for an HP printer? You may be looking for some practical steps to try. This article will help you with some troubleshooting ways to solve this problem. If you face the HP printer device manager error, you may see different types of messages and error codes. But, the solutions for every device manager error for HP printer is similar. To fix the issue you are encountering, follow the practical steps shown in our article....
A number of Linksys users have reported that their routers show them this error message: Invalid IP address range. Having this issue will not allow you to use your Linksys router to connect to the Internet. Download DriverFix (verified download file). Click Start Scan to find all problematic drivers. Click Update Drivers to get new versions and avoid system malfunctionings. DriverFix has been downloaded by 0 readers this month. No matter what your reason for needing access to the Internet is, it can be extremely frustrating not being able to do so because of an error message....
Background apps permission option missing from the Settings app? Unable to manage background apps and services running on your Windows 11 PC? You’ve come to the right place. In this post, we have listed a few workarounds that will help you resolve this issue. The background apps permission option is crucial on Windows or any OS, as it lets you manage how apps utilize system resources and remain active in the background....
It’s annoying when you see “Unable to connect to the proxy server” error, especially when you’re up to something important. A proxy server acts as an intermediary between your computer and other servers. Your proxy server may become an obstacle for an uninterrupted internet connection. Whether you use a proxy or not, to fix proxy settings in Windows 10 and 7 you might find these two methods useful: Through Internet Properties –...
If you own a Ring Doorbell or are considering purchasing one, you may have noticed that installing it requires drilling. If this is impossible or undesired, then you will be happy to know that no-drill solutions for secure mounting exists. This article will provide information on choosing the suitable installation method for your device and home. Proper doorbell installation is crucial for getting the most out of your Ring device, so keep reading!...
If you want to sell/give your Alexa Echo to someone, a factory reset is recommended. If you feel that your Alexa is not responding as it used to, a factory reset would set it right. If an update has failed or faced an internet connectivity issue, then it is probable that the update was not correctly installed and it could even cause issues with the previous stable version. Using the App on your smartphone....
After getting your Ring Doorbell set up and active, you will want to see all the interactions that take place. You can’t always be there each time your doorbell is activated, so being able to review events that happen at your doorbell is important. After reviewing the materials that detail the subscription plans available, one question that is often asked is how to save video from your Ring Doorbell without a subscription....
How often do you get a question on your Android device about whether you want to give an app access to some application or other? This little popup appears so often that many people click on “Allow” without giving it a second thought. Do you know how many apps you have given access to your personal information? While you hope that app-owners won’t abuse this access, with accusations rife against data-hungry companies like Facebook, you can’t be too careful....
Social Media is currently being racked through the coals. Every profile, every user is being judged for authenticity. With so many extensions already in place, people were unable to stop Cambridge Analytica from downloading our profile details and that of our friends. Unfortunately, the dangers of fake profiles and how they’re used to slyly collect user data and stalk people needs to be tackled first before simply deleting a profile. The data that already exists on the social media profiles isn’t going to magically go away by simply deleting a profile....
Instagram is one of the biggest and most addictive social media platforms. It’s quite revealing in the platform’s over 1 billion monthly active users. The thing is, there are tonnes of amazing features that’ll keep you engrossed in Instagram for lengthy hours without a break. Well, that’s when it becomes addictive. For a number of reasons, you could feel the need to take a break from the world of Instagram. Reasons such as: the addiction making you less productive; your data usage is like a volcanic eruption; privacy concerns and so on and so forth....
Upgrading to Windows 10 from Windows 7 or Windows 8.1 is easy. Simply download the ISO, create a bootable drive and upgrade to the best OS yet. If you want to transfer Windows 7 files to Windows 10, we provide all the help you need. With the end of support for Windows 7, more and more users are migrating to Windows 10. While we encourage you to take the step, you first need to know how to properly transfer your data from Windows 7 to Windows 10....
