Are some or all of your Windows 10 apps not working properly? Previously, I wrote an article on how to fix the problem of missing Windows Store apps and recently I had a client who bought a Windows 10 machine to me where the Windows apps would appear to open, but then would close immediately. If you are having this issue where an app fails to load, then it’s probably a permissions issue....
Roblox is available on PC, Mac, iOS, Android, and Xbox One. There are several issues that can arise when trying to connect to a Roblox game that will prevent you from playing. Usually, Roblox connection errors result from being blocked by your firewall or due to a poor internet connection. In this article, we will cover how to fix the most common issues when Roblox is not working. Connection Problems The most common causes of connection problems with Roblox are:...
Need help with fixing VR headset compatibility problems on Windows 11? Version 24H2 has introduced several issues for VR users. Notably, this update has stopped support for Windows Mixed Reality (WMR) headsets. Luckily, this guide covers simple solutions for both WMR and non-WMR devices. We’ll also explain why this trouble happens in the first place, so stay tuned. Why Are There VR Compatibility Issues With Windows 11? In most cases, you may experience compatibility problems due to:...
If you have spent any time at all debating between monitors, then you’ve encountered the terms “G-Sync” and “FreeSync.” Unless you are a gamer looking for better performance, the terms likely don’t mean much to you. But knowing what the terms mean–and how adaptive sync technology works–will help you make the best decision about what monitor to use. What is Adaptive Sync? Both FreeSync and G-Sync are both forms of adaptive sync....
GoPro Camera Control is one of the new premium apps in the Connect IQ Store marketplace. The app (available for USD 5.99) lets users control a GoPro from compatible Garmin smartwatches . Users can take pictures, start/stop video recordings, adjust presets, and switch modes on a GoPro all from their wrist. The camera app uses Bluetooth to link GoPro cameras and Garmin watches. Three NASA-inspired space-themed watch faces (Moonwalker, Ad Astra, and All-Day Astronaut) are now available in the Connect IQ Store....
I recently wrote a post on how to enable Apple’s new two-factor authentication feature for an iCloud account, which will make your account much more secure. In addition, even if you had two-step verification turned on, two-factor authentication is even more secure. Normally, when you sign into iCloud on a new device like your iPhone or iPad, a message will pop up on your trusted devices asking if you want to allow the login....
Voice typing on Google Docs is a handy feature when you need to take notes quickly. Using Google’s speech-to-text, you can dictate your notes with precise formatting options such as commas and add new paragraphs. Unfortunately, the voice typing feature might face an occasional issue. This guide will help you with a few quick fixes for the most common voice typing problems in Google Docs so you can get back to work....
Google Meet now has a personal note-taker powered by Gemini, Google’s generative artificial intelligence model. Dubbed “Take notes for me” or “Take notes with Gemini,” the feature automatically captures meeting notes and generates recaps. The feature is only available in the following Google Workspace add-ons: Gemini Enterprise, Gemini Education Premium, and AI Meetings & Messaging. Both meeting organizers and participants can use Google Meet’s “Take note for me.” However, only organizers can take notes if host control or management is enabled in the meeting settings....
How to Unlock Jewels inGrounded To unlock Jewels in Grounded, you must find the Stump BURG.L Chip in Stump Lab Outpost. The Stump BURG.L chip unlocks all the different Jewel varieties, including Mint, Salty, Spicy, Sour, and Mighty Jewels. All in all, it’s not a terribly difficult task. The Stump Lab Outpost is located in the Upper Grasslands, and you’ll need to go through the stump to get inside. Once there, you can’t really miss the chip, which is located at the end of the outpost....
One of the best ways to display your data with emphasis or clarity is to add borders in Excel. You can apply and customize borders in a variety of ways in Microsoft Excel to suit your needs and your data. You have a few easy ways to add borders in Excel and then customize the line weight, color, and position. Let’s look at how to use each one. Use the Borders Button and Menu Probably the simplest way to add cell borders is using the Borders button....
How to Add a Page in Google Docs on Desktop PC Google Docs decides when you’ve reached the end of the page, and it’ll automatically start a new blank page as you type. However, if you want to create a new page at a custom spot instead of letting Google Docs decide, all you have to do is insert a page break. Here’s how to do it: Open your document....
If you have emails that you no longer need, but don’t necessarily want to delete, you can archive them. In Microsoft Outlook, you have a few ways to manually or automatically archive emails to get them out of the way. We’ll show you how to archive emails in Outlook on your desktop, the web, and your mobile device. No matter where you use Outlook the most, you can make room for new messages....
ms outlook Recently, I had to do two things in Outlook that I’ve never done before and aren’t very common, but can come in handy when the situation arises. I needed to send another business colleague a contact that I had in Outlook and also a few emails that I had received from that person. As I started to copy the information back and forth from several emails and from the contact card in Outlook, I thought to myself, being a techie and all, that there had to be an easier way to do this!...
Image Credit YouTube Backing up your iPhone is crucial to protect your personal data, like messages, photos, and contacts. Though Apple has always promoted iCloud to its users for backing up their essential data, most people do not want to use it. Moreover, there are several reasons people prefer not to use iCloud, including limited storage, slow upload speeds, lack of internet access, and privacy concerns. For people who are looking for alternatives to backup their data without using iCloud, this guide will walk you through the best ways to backup your iPhone using a computer or any external storage device....
Are you considering buying a house? Did you just purchase a car? Are you close to college graduation? Real estate, vehicles, college, and other major items like these normally require borrowing money from a lender. Using Microsoft Excel, you can calculate and track your loan. From figuring out a payment schedule to seeing how much you can afford, take advantage of loan calculator templates or use Excel’s built-in financial functions....
How Do I Cancel My Walmart Plus Subscription? There are several different ways to cut a Walmart Plus subscription short. How to Cancel a Free Trial If you’re in the trial period for Walmart Plus, all you have to do is cancel your free trial. Go to Walmart.com. Select Account in the top-right corner, then select Account from the drop-down menu. On the left-hand side, select Walmart+. Select Manage membership....
You don’t need a reason to change the picture on your Mac’s lock screen. This tutorial will show you how to change your Mac’s lock screen—even without changing your desktop wallpaper . Mirror Lock Screen and Desktop Wallpaper macOS uses your desktop’s wallpaper as the lock screen image by default. So, changing your desktop wallpaper also changes the lock screen image. Follow the steps below to change your Mac’s lock screen by setting a new desktop wallpaper....
If you buy a new mouse, you might be surprised by how quick it is. A higher DPI (dots per inch) rating for your mouse means greater accuracy in picking up the smallest of movements. This isn’t always ideal, and you may prefer to lower the sensitivity on your mouse by reducing the mouse speed. Thankfully, it’s easy to change your mouse speed in Windows 10. You can use the built-in Windows settings for your mouse to do this, or you can use a third-party solution....
ms word While Microsoft Word provides an array of formatting features for both text and images, you may decide that what you apply doesn’t work out. We’ll show you how to clear formatting in Word for both text and images. How to Undo Formatting in Word Before you review the “clear formatting” options below, you might easily revert text and image formatting using the Undo feature offered by Microsoft Office ....
Some games on the Mac are more fun with a controller than with a mouse and keyboard. The good news? You don’t need to buy a new controller if you already have an Xbox controller. macOS supports Xbox controllers, and this guide will show you how to connect it to your Mac. How to Connect Your Xbox Controller to Your Mac Macs are compatible with all Xbox controllers from 2016 and onward—these include controllers for the Xbox One S, Series S, and Series X....
