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It’s simple, and although you’ll lose the benefit of the artificial intelligence looking to match moments to the tempo and volume of the music, it’s easily do-able using Microsoft’s default tools. Press Done. Optionally, you can click the checkbox to match the beat to the music, although I’ve found Windows isn’t as good at using your files for this as it is the default ones. How to Use Windows 10 - Guide for Beginners & Power UsersWindows 10 Settings You Should Change Right AwayHow to Use Cortana in Windows 10: Tips and How-Tos

Am I crazy? Possibly, but each utility has its own merits. One protects data regardless of where you bring your MacBook, another is perfect for retrieving single files and the third is ideal for restoring your system in as few steps as possible. Best for traveling and remote cloning: Backblaze Having a backup outside your house may be a common conceit used to market cloud solutions — what if you have a fire or a flood?...

This is why I recommend editing the Hosts file on your Mac, using Terminal. Yes, it looks a little intimidating, but once you get the hang of it, you’ll have banned those websites across all browsers, and doing so without relying on a plugin that may lose support when its developer grows tired of updating it. The below steps were performed on a MacBook Air running macOS High Sierra (10....

Right click the Windows Icon on the taskbar and select Settings. Scroll down and select Gaming from the Settings menu. Choose the Game DVR option from the sidebar. Scroll to the bottom and check 60 fps. Windows 10 Performance and Productivity Previous TipNext Tip Best Windows 10 Keyboard ShortcutsMIrror Your Screen to a TV or MonitorSpeed Windows 10 Boot TimeGet Superfast Mouse, Touchpad SpeedsCalibrate Your MonitorActivate ‘God Mode’Defragment Your Hard DriveMeasure the Time it Takes for Apps to Load at BootUse Maximum CPU PowerEnable Swipe to Delete in EmailCopy and Paste at the Command PromptRecord Video of an AppUse Offline MapsGet the Full Layout in Windows 10’s Touch KeyboardCreate a ....

Microsoft’s iconic lock screen has been around forever, and it’s now an integral part of the system that works so well most of us forget it exists. Since we’re all somewhat blind to it anyway, it makes sense to add a personal touch so that you can appreciate the feature all over again. Windows 11 review: Is it better than Windows 10How to use Virtual Desktops in Windows 11How to find the Windows 11 startup folder location...

There are signs that you can look out for that point to battery degradation. For example, if your iPhone enters into “low-power mode” frequently (even though it feels like you just charged it 10 minutes ago), your battery is likely in poor health. How to move to data from an Android phone to an iPhonePhones with the best battery life in 2021 You may suspect that your phone’s battery is losing its strength, but you’ll want stats and figures to back up your gut feelings....

Method #1: Create a new folder with a keyboard shortcut The fastest way to create a new folder in Windows is with the CTRL+Shift+N shortcut. Navigate to the location where you want to create the folder. You can create a new folder at any location on your hard drive or within another folder (creating a subfolder) in File Explorer. You can also create a new folder on your desktop with this method....

For parents, this is a helpful tip for anyone who hands a laptop to a small child for YouTube or Netflix streaming. You no longer need to worry about retrieving your device and finding your tax documents on full display due to your little one’s wayward keystrokes. How to turn off your laptop keyboard Regardless of why you want to disable the keyboard, it’s a pretty simple fix. Before we get started, however, it’s wise to save and/or close any documents that could be important, just in case....

Some might find this to be a bit too much, especially when you end up accidentally tapping with two fingers regularly when you meant to do a standard left click. You can remedy this action though with a few tweaks in the Preferences menu. While you’re there, you should check out the other settings for the trackpad as well: like scrolling, pinch to zoom, and swipe actions. There are plenty of gesture-based shortcuts to choose from, and each could make your life just a bit simpler....

In the viral footage, Texas attorney Ron Ponton frantically struggles to remove a cat filter that hilariously captures his bewildered facial expressions during a virtual district-court proceeding on Zoom. Unable to remove the filter, Ponton told Judge H. Gibbs Bauer that he wanted to proceed. Zoom gets a new game-changing feature — goodbye, Google MeetZoom freezes new features for 90 days as privacy issues pile up Judge Bauer took paws — er, I mean pause — at Ponton’s request; he didn’t seem keen on continuing the virtual court proceeding while talking to a lawyer cat....

You can either remove extension buttons individually, or all in one fell swoop. Either way, the icons will be moved to the top of Chrome’s menu, so they’re still easily accessible. MORE: How to Use Chrome Browser: Tips, Tutorials and Hacks How to Hide Individual Chrome Extensions Right-click an extension icon. Select Hide in Chrome Menu. Repeat steps 1 & 2 as necessary. How to Hide Chrome Extensions by Resizing Drag icons you don’t want to see to the far right....

In your slack web app, click the down arrow next to your profile. In the menu that opens up, select Profile and account. In the right pane, click the menu icon under the profile photo. Select Account settings. In the Account window, scroll down to the end of the page. Click Sign out all other sessions. Enter the password to authorize sign out. Click Sign out all other sessions. 

Before you decide to record, think about if your video could benefit from narration. If so, a USB mic or a headset with in-line mic may be worth plugging into your machine. Here’s how to make a screen recording on a Mac. MORE: Which MacBook Should You Buy? MacBook vs. Air vs. Pro 1. Click Space + Command, and then type “quicktime player.” 2. Select QuickTime Player. 3. Click File....

It’s a great program, but if you really want to remove it, here’s how it’s done. In the Cortana search bar, search for Windows PowerShell. Right click the correct result and select Run as administrator. Type the below phrase, then press Enter. Get-AppxPackage Microsoft.MSPaint Type the following command to uninstall Paint 3D, and then press Enter. Get-AppxPackage Microsoft.MSPaint | Remove-AppxPackage If you get an error uninstalling, you’re either not running Windows PowerShell as an administrator (see Step 2), or you’ve incorrectly typed in the text from Step 4....

Best practices suggest a complicated WiFi password – or a four-to-five word password with funky characters and symbols – that’s not easy to guess. The downside? Complex passwords are difficult to remember. Here’s what to do if you’ve forgotten your Wi-Fi credentials. How to find your Wi-Fi password on your Windows 11 computer The first step in locating your WiFi password is opening your Control Panel. To do this, click your Start Menu, search for Control Panel and click it....

It’s also useful when you’re at home as it allows you to text without detaching your iPhone from its charging cable. Here’s how to get SMS texts on a Mac: Open Messages on your Mac. If you’ve already signed into Messages on your Mac, skip to Step 4. Sign in with your Apple ID. On your iPhone tap OK. On your iPhone, tap Settings. Tap Messages. 6. Tap Text Message Forwarding....

Thankfully, changing your router’s password is simple, and you can update your firmware while you’re at it. You’ll just need a couple of key pieces of information, most of which should already be available to you. Router setup will vary from brand to brand, and may be different from one model to the next. When in doubt, look up the support materials for your make and model directly from the manufacturer....

The iCloud for Windows utility helps PC users with iPhones stay with Apple’s cloud service, so your cloud files are still accessible on your new computer. This way, you can set up folders to upload and download images from your iPhone, have one consistent set of bookmarks that syncs between Mobile Safari and the Windows browser your use (as long as you use Firefox, Internet Explorer or Chrome). MORE: Windows 10 Borrows MacBook Trackpad Gestures So if you haven’t decided to make the leap to a new cloud service that matches your new PC (OneDrive, Google Drive and Dropbox all come to mind), here are instructions for setting up and using iCloud on Windows....

In December of last year, Microsoft introduced a new shopping feature that some users love, and others aren’t so fond of. The feature keeps track of your browsing habits, like other web browsers, but also uses this data to send price comparison data and coupon suggestions, which some web users find to be invasive. If you’re one of them, you can turn off the feature. It’s enabled by default, but you’re a few steps away from a coupon-free existence, at least where Microsoft Edge is concerned....

Once you activate Stacks, it will group the images, PDFs, screenshots and other kinds of files on your Desktop into single icons that look resemble flat, overlaid files. Clicking on a Stack expands its contents, but you can also scroll up and down on a stack to see its contents. MORE: macOS Mojave Preview Here’s how to use Stacks to clean your messy desktop. For example, let’s start with mine:...