Whenever you create a form using Google Forms, you can collect answers from anyone on the internet who has a link to your form or who you’ve shared it with. While it’s useful to have a way to get so much input from so many people over the internet, it can also introduce problems. People don’t always answer questions the same way, which can leave you with some messy results that are hard to sort through....
The Apple Wallet app is a convenient hub for payment cards, tickets, boarding passes, store cards, keys, coupons, etc. You can share or transfer tickets in Apple Wallet, only some items are eligible. We’ll show you how to transfer tickets from Apple Wallet on your iPhone and Apple Watch. Transfer Tickets from Apple Wallet on iPhone You can share Wallet items through AirDrop , email, or instant messaging applications. If sharing tickets via AirDrop, ensure the receiver turns on AirDrop on their device ....
In this article, we’ll walk you through all the available options. What Can You Buy With Alexa? Buy Items with Alexa Voice Shopping Making purchases is a great way to use Alexa , including adding items to your shopping cart and reordering things you buy regularly using 1-Click. If you want to buy items directly with Alexa, you can enable Voice Purchasing. Open the Alexa app on your Android or iOS device and select More at the bottom....
In 2020, Google added one of the most useful features to Google Sheets; the ability to sort or filter by color. This is something users have been able to do in Microsoft Excel for some time. Having it available in Google Sheets means it’s even easier to migrate Excel sheets to an online spreadsheet. If you’re wondering why you may ever want to sort or filter by color, consider the scenario where you’ve set up condition-based formatting....
In addition to being a threat to your privacy and security, pop-ups also can be annoyingly persistent. They’ll show up on your screen from time to time and disrupt important tasks. This tutorial covers different ways to stop pop-ups on Android and iOS devices. How to Stop Pop-Up Ads on Android Browsers Many Android web browsers have pop-up blocking options hidden in their settings. While some browsers have their pop-up blocker enabled by default, you’ll need to enable the functionality on other browsers manually....
Zoom reigns supreme despite virtual meeting apps from Microsoft Teams, WebEx, Google Meet , GoToMeeting, and countless other companies. It was one of the first apps to provide breakout rooms, and that feature is still among the top reasons people continue to choose Zoom. Zoom keeps rolling out new breakout room features, like giving attendees the ability to switch between breakout rooms. Like small group sessions during in-person meetings, breakout rooms on Zoom allow subsets of meeting attendees to meet in smaller groups of up to 50 people....
In this article, we will explain how to sync your mouse between two computers with three different techniques. Hopefully, one of the methods will be suitable for your needs. Before we begin, let’s take a look at why syncing your peripherals to two computers at once can be useful for work, productivity or even just recreational time. Why Sync Your Mouse Between Computers? There are a surprising number of benefits that come with syncing up two computers....
The built-in camera on your Mac isn’t for video calls only; it takes pictures and records videos. If the built-in webcam is faulty, you can remotely take pictures using your iPhone or iPad’s camera. This tutorial will show you how to take a picture on a Mac computer or notebook. How to Take Photos on Mac Using Photo Booth Photo Booth is Apple’s official application for taking photos and recording videos on Mac computers....
If you just bought a new Windows 10 PC and you want to move all your files over from the old computer, you can do that quickly and easily using hardware and software. There are several factors that will determine the process you use such as the number of files you need to move and the size of the files. You’ll also need to determine the easiest way to transfer your settings and programs as well, which can be a little intimidating if you’re not well organized....
You don’t have to navigate away from a web page that displays in a language other than your own. With each of the major browsers, you can use a built-in or third-party translation tool to translate text immediately. Here, we’ll show you how to translate a web page in Google Chrome, Mozilla Firefox, Microsoft Edge, Safari, and Opera. For either the entire page or just a portion of it, you can read news, articles, and information in your native language or even in a language you’re learning....
Mesh networks are the most expensive home networking solution, but they make up for it by offering the fastest and most straightforward way to spread Wi-Fi around a large home. That is until your shiny new mesh network slows to a crawl. If you’re getting connectivity issues with a mesh Wi-Fi system, here are the key tips to troubleshooting slow mesh Wi-Fi speeds. What Speed Is Your Mesh Wi-Fi Rated For?...
Live Photos are loads of fun. However, they don’t work on non-Apple devices. So if you want to share a Live Photo, the safest option is to convert it to the universally compatible GIF format. Sure—it won’t end up as cool-looking. But it’s still better than a static JPEG. The methods that follow should show what you need to do to turn a Live Photo into a GIF on the iPhone and Mac....
While Siri suggestions can be handy for adding events, further reading, or upcoming actions, the feature isn’t for everyone. We’ll show you how to turn off Siri suggestions on your iPhone, iPad, and Mac. Turn Off Siri Suggestions on iPhone and iPad To disable Siri suggestions on iPhone and iPad, you can turn them off completely or only for specific apps. Open the Settings and select Siri & Search ....
There’s no physical power button on the Apple TV streaming box . The power button on the Apple TV remote also doesn’t turn off or shut down the streaming device. So, how exactly do you turn your Apple TV off? This tutorial highlights several ways to shut down, restart, and put your Apple TV to sleep. Unplug Apple TV from Power Disconnecting your Apple TV from its power source is the only way to turn off the streaming device....
One thing Samsung smart TVs have in common with other TVs is that they still require a remote control. And like all TV users have found out at one time or another, it’s easy to lose your TV controller. But if you’ve lost your Samsung TV remote, don’t worry — it’s still possible to control your Samsung TV without it. This guide will explain how to turn on a Samsung TV without a remote....
The Playstation 4 doesn’t have the largest hard drive, especially a first-generation PlayStation. Many of the earliest PS4 models only had 500GB drives, and a portion of that is taken up by the operating system. As game sizes increase (looking at you, Call of Duty: Warzone ), you will need to know how to uninstall games on PS4 to clear up space for new titles. The good news is that there are multiple ways to delete games from your PlayStation, and it takes next to no time at all to do this....
Although the Digital Crown on the Apple Watch steals the spotlight, the Side button is equally—if not more—important. You can get a lot more out of a watchOS device if you know its capabilities. Not only is the Side button convenient for everyday actions like switching among recent apps or making purchases over Apple Pay, but it’s also vital when troubleshooting the device or during emergencies. We’ll show you multiple ways to use the Apple Watch’s Side button....
Compressing files can save storage space on your Chromebook. Zipping files also offers a quick way to share a group of files without data loss. Like Windows, macOS, and Linux, the Chrome operating system (Chrome OS) can zip and unzip files . This tutorial shows you how to bundle files and folders into ZIP files on your Chromebook. You’ll also learn different ways to extract the content of ZIP files in ChromeOS....
Do you have trouble using the onscreen keyboard on your iPad? Or does your Magic Keyboard, Smart Keyboard, or external third-party keyboard fail to work with iPadOS? This tutorial will help you fix on-screen and external keyboard issues on iPad. Most of the troubleshooting tips below also apply to the iPhone. How to Fix Onscreen Keyboard Not Working on iPad If the onscreen keyboard for your iPad fails to show up, freezes, or crashes, work your way through the fixes that follow....
Time Sensitive notifications help you avoid missing out on urgent alerts from various apps on your iPhone and iPad. Read to figure out how they work and what you must do to turn them on. Not all notifications on the iPhone are the same. Most don’t require your immediate attention, but some of them do. However, distinguishing higher priority notifications from others is often challenging, so you’re always at risk of dismissing them by accident or habit....
