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Apple Watches provide multiple functions: keeping time, tracking fitness, answering calls or messages, and so on. You can more easily group and track these functions by adding and customizing different Apple Watch faces. Add a Watch Face From the Face Gallery To browse the available Apple Watch faces, head to the Face Gallery on your iPhone. Open the Watch app and select the Face Gallery tab at the bottom. You’ll see New Faces right at the top....

Automatically changing watch faces is one of the many Apple Watch hacks few people know about . The process is pretty straightforward and involves using the Shortcuts app to create watch face automation. Note: Apple Watch automation in Shortcuts works with iPhones, and Apple watches running at least iOS 14 and watchOS 7, respectively. Change Apple Watch Face Based on Time Open the Shortcuts app on your iPhone and follow the steps below:...

Every web browser needs specific permissions enabled to allow the program to access your microphone and webcam. You can deny access to your mic and camera to prevent your browser from listening or watching you. Each internet browser does this a little differently, but they all provide you with the necessary tools to stop websites from using your camera and/or mic. You just need to know where to look. Once you’ve told your favorite browser to quit letting websites use your camera or mic, you’ll have to return to the settings described below to permit access, like if you want to record yourself with your webcam ....

Don’t want to receive those annoying product reviews from a person or company you once liked? There’s an easy solution for that: block them . And you can get around to it by sending them to your spam folder. Sadly, though, that doesn’t always cut it. An email you don’t want to see can still come through. The good news is, there is another way. And it’s an easy one....

Google Docs provides several options for background customization. You can spice up the background by charging its color or inserting a text watermark & background image . By default, texts sit on a white background in Google Docs. However, you can customize the color if you have access to edit the document. In this tutorial, you’ll learn how to change the background color of Google Docs documents. Change Google Docs Background Color On a Web Browser You can change the background color of a Google document in all web browsers compatible with Google Docs....

By default, anything you download from a web browser will normally go to the Downloads folder on your computer. This is pretty much true regardless of the operating system you are running. Most people will use the default location for downloads, but there are instances where it might be helpful to change this folder. For example, if you are downloading several large files and you don’t have enough storage space on the local disk, you can download the files to an external hard drive or to a network drive....

Are you tired of staring at the same lock screen wallpaper on your Windows 11 computer? Thankfully, changing it is easier than you think. With just a few simple steps, you can personalize your sign-in screen and give your computer a fresh look. What is the Lock Screen Wallpaper, and How Is It Different From Regular Wallpaper? The lock screen wallpaper is the image that appears on your device’s screen when locked and you haven’t entered your password or PIN yet....

Knowing how to switch keyboard layouts is essential if your computer has multiple keyboards or you type in several languages. You might also need to change your keyboard’s layout if some keys are swapped or stop working correctly . This tutorial covers four ways to change the keyboard layout on Windows 11 computers. You’ll also learn how to add and remove keyboard layouts on your Windows PC. Change Keyboard Layout From the Taskbar You can change your PC’s keyboard layout from the system tray on the Windows 11 Taskbar....

Stuck with a username on Snapchat that you realize you don’t really like anymore? If you’ve tried going into your settings to change it, you might not have been able to find a way to do so. This is because, unfortunately, it’s not really possible. Snapchat has said they don’t allow username changes due to security concerns, so there’s no way to do it from your account. However, there are a few workarounds you can try so you don’t have to feel stuck with a name you don’t like forever....

If you feel your Internet connection is slower than what it should be or you notice that certain websites get blocked while browsing, it could be because all your Internet traffic is going through a proxy server. A proxy server is basically just another computer that sits between you and your ISP. It’s usually configured in corporate environments to filter web traffic going to and from employee computers. In this article, I’ll show you how you can check your proxy settings to see if your computer is indeed using a proxy server or not....

AirPods are an essential part of daily life for many, offering convenience and high-quality sound. However, with regular use, dirt, dust, and earwax can accumulate in the microphone, leading to poor sound quality and reduced functionality. Cleaning your AirPods microphone can prolong their life . In this guide, we’ll walk you through the steps to clean your AirPods microphone effectively while also providing tips for keeping your AirPods in top condition....

Web browsers, native apps, third-party programs, and system services create caches of files on your Mac all the time. These caches do consume storage, but they also help speed things up. For example, the next time you visit Switching to Mac, your browser will load it much quicker due to cached site data. Similarly, this applies to just about everything that you do on your Mac. Cached files are also routinely cleared and updated by the programs and services that create them....

WiFi is almost as basic a need as electricity – you tend to notice its existence when it’s not working – and then panic sets in. If you’re stuck in such a situation, probably because the WiFi connection keeps dropping , no device can connect, or the network disappears entirely, you don’t need to worry. There are several ways to fix these issues. One of the quickest ways is to connect your computer to a mobile hotspot like your smartphone, and share the internet connection....

Windows 11 users can add multiple accounts to their PC through an official Microsoft online account or by creating local offline accounts. But what are local accounts in Windows? And why are they so useful? In this tutorial, we’ll discuss six methods you can use to create a Windows 11 local account and how to give them admin permissions. What Is a Local User Account? Local user accounts allow Windows 11 (and Windows 10) users to create separate accounts on the same device....

Custom folders and subfolders in Microsoft Outlook allow you to categorize emails, declutter your inbox, and prioritize important messages. This tutorial will guide you through the process of creating and managing folders in Outlook for both desktop and mobile devices. Create Folders in Outlook for Windows and macOS With the Microsoft Outlook app for Windows and macOS, you can easily add custom folders and subfolders to your email accounts and move messages into them manually or with automated rules....

Don’t feel bad for having trouble deleting a page in Microsoft Word. While it seems like it should be a simple task, deleting a page in Word can be extremely frustrating. Even the most tech-savvy of users can find it difficult to delete a page in Word. The problem seems to happen most often when you want to delete a blank page at the end of your document. No matter what you do, you can’t delete that blank page....

There are many reasons why you’d want to remove applications from your Chromebook. It could be to free up storage space , declutter the device, or to simply get rid of apps you no longer use. Just as there are several ways to install apps on Chromebooks , there are many methods to delete them. In this guide, we’ll list 6 techniques that highlight how to delete apps on Chromebook....

TikTok has a ton of video content and sometimes you may want to download TikTok videos to your devices. Downloading videos from TikTok allows you to watch your favorite content even when you aren’t connected to the Internet. It also lets you share these files with others via your preferred sharing methods. There are various ways to download TikTok videos on multiple devices. Download TikTok Videos On Android If you use an Android device, you have two ways to download TikTok videos onto your phone or tablet....

Cookies are small little files that web sites use to store information on your computer in order to make it more convenient for you by saving certain pieces of information about your personal preferences. For example, a cookie can be stored with your user name that you use to login , so that the next time you navigate to the site, your user name can be automatically filled in. Other examples include storing information about user selected color themes or personal favorite links....

So, you’ve done it—you’ve decided to set up a blog with WordPress, or maybe you’ve determined that WordPress is the ideal content management system (CMS) for your site. If you’ve made it through the installation process, you’re doing great! After all, WordPress powers around 35% of the web as overwhelmingly the most popular CMS, dwarfing competitors like Drupal and Joomla. The WordPress installation process comes in a number of different flavors....