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With data validation in Google Sheets, you can eliminate incorrect entries by checking the data as soon as you enter it. This allows you to confirm text, numbers, dates, and other types of data with simple rules you set up. Because there are several types of validation rules you can apply to your dataset, let’s walk through each one individually so you can pick the one that fits best. Validate Text With the text validation feature in Google Sheets , you can check for entries that contain, don’t contain, or are the same as specific text....

If you’re in the midst of project planning , the Timeline View in Google Sheets can help you stay on track. Take your project data and pop it into a simple timeline that includes cards for tasks with due dates and durations. You can include task descriptions and color-coding. Then, view your timeline by week, month, quarter, or year for the best picture. Here’s how to set up and use the Google Sheets project timeline....

AirTags are tiny button-shaped tracking devices that work in a very similar way to Tile trackers. However, Apple manages to stand out from its competition by providing a unique feature called Precision Finding. You can use it to find items that went missing in your house, workspace, or anywhere else nearby. What Is Required to Use AirTags Precision Finding? Unfortunately, Apple limits AirTags Precision Finding to iPhones with the Apple U1 chip....

Microsoft Word includes a built-in screen capture tool for when you need to grab a quick. With Microsoft Word’s Screenshot tool, you can easily capture the shot you need without a third-party application . In addition to using the Screenshot feature on your desktop, you can take advantage of it in the Word mobile app on Android and iOS. Getting that perfect shot for your document couldn’t be simpler. Take a Screenshot of an Active Application One of the best features of the Microsoft Word Screenshot tool is that you can just click to capture a shot of an active application....

For months, trying to use TikTok on a PC has been a tough challenge. We were forced to use strange desktop apps or try to force workarounds with Android emulators, but that day has come to an end. TikTok has now finally released a TikTok PC app and it’s available straight within the browser . For the most part, the functionality works the same as it does on the mobile, although you’ll need to wrap your head around the desktop layout, which can be a little confusing at first....

Locating and viewing your app download history on your smartphone is handy in the following cases: When you want to update or uninstall an app . If someone else is using your device and you’re unsure what apps they downloaded or accidentally deleted. To free up space on your device or reinstall a previously deleted app. Follow these steps to learn how to view your app download history on iOS and Android....

Intego Antivirus is designed for macOS–a fact that immediately sets it apart from others, primarily because there are so few anti-virus software options for Mac. Many people have the wrong belief that Apple machines cannot get viruses. This is not the case. Initially, the macOS user base was so small that few cyber criminals bothered to write viruses that could target Apple machines. Another reason is that it is based on Unix, which means it is a “sandboxed” system....

iOS 13 has brought a long list of welcome changes to Apple’s mobile operating system, not least of which is a split between the different device types. While the iPhone keeps the iOS name, we now also have tvOS and iPadOS to contend with. Of course, they are all the same core system and one great new feature across the board is support for external storage. Sadly, on the iPhone at least, you have to be pretty picky about your drive choice if you want to be sure your iPhone external storage will work....

The iPhone has been the “hottest” phone ever since it was first released. But besides its popularity, it does get too hot sometimes, and that excess heat is a warning sign you should notice. If your iPhone is getting too hot for comfort, let’s talk about why it’s happening and what you can do about it. Why do iPhones overheat? The simple answer is that an iPhone runs on electricity from the battery....

When you plug your iPhone into your Windows 11 computer, you expect it to show up in iTunes right away. But sometimes, software-related bugs, corrupt privacy settings, and general connectivity errors can cause problems. If your iPhone isn’t showing up in iTunes, the solutions in this troubleshooting guide should help you resolve the problem. Trust Your Computer If you’re connecting your iPhone to a PC for the first time, the device will remain inaccessible in iTunes until you permit iOS to share its data with Windows....

In this article, we’ll explain the 10 best fixes to get your Fire TV Stick running like normal again. Why Your Fire TV Stick Is Freezing or Buffering There are several potential reasons your Fire Stick has issues, including: A bad internet connection . If your Wi-Fi signal isn’t sufficient, or your home network is experiencing issues (like too many devices being connected), your device will struggle to stream movies. You need at least 5 Mbps to stream full HD video from the internet — so make sure it’s up to speed....

LinkedIn is a powerful tool for anyone looking for a new job or to connect with others with similar career interests, and one of the easiest ways to let recruiters know you’re on the market for a new job is the “Open to Work” feature. This feature actively alerts LinkedIn recruiters that you’re job hunting. You should understand the benefits, as well as the downsides, of this LinkedIn feature and take the time to optimize your profile....

If you’ve recently converted over to a Mac or are being forced to use one against your will, you probably are used to the user-friendly environment of Windows and want to know the Mac equivalent of your favorite Windows program or feature, right? Well, luckily, recent Macs running the latest versions of OS X are not wildly different than the current versions of Windows. The biggest difference in my opinion is the lack of any kind of Start button on OS X....

It might not seem like it, but the trackpad is one of the most essential parts of your MacBook. It lets you navigate, select, and interact with your device—you can’t do much without it. What should you do if your MacBook trackpad isn’t clicking, however? Unless you have a spare Magic Mouse to fall back on, you’ll need to troubleshoot the problem if you want to continue to use your MacBook....

If you’re playing Face of the Franchise in Madden 23 , you’ll notice that even when you’re wide open as a receiver, you don’t always get the pass for an easy conversion. The same is true when you’re playing any type of match and want to switch from quarterback to receiver because you know you’ll better execute the route. That’s why, in both cases, knowing how to call for the ball is important, so your quarterback doesn’t pass up an easy down....

One PDF, two PDFs, 100 PDFs—it doesn’t matter how many PDF documents you have, it’s possible to combine them all into a multi-page PDF on macOS. Creating a multi-page PDF doesn’t require any additional software, as you can merge these documents together using the Preview app. There are other ways to edit a PDF, but none offer the simplicity of Preview for creating merged PDF documents. You can also use Automator, the automation app for macOS, to combine a large number of PDF documents at once....

Contacts in any e-mail program make it easy to keep track of recipients and easily send out e-mail messages to multiple people at the same time. Windows Live mail allows you to add contacts to a number of categories to keep them organized. Learn how to manually add a contact to your list of Windows Live Mail contacts. Adding Contacts to Windows Live Mail Several options in Windows Live Mail make it easy to create and maintain an up-to-date contacts list....

In the last few years, video conferencing apps have become a staple in the workplace. Microsoft Teams is one of the leading apps, offering both a free and paid version with different features and capabilities. If you’re considering using Teams, you might be wondering whether the paid subscription is worth it. In this article, we’ll explain the difference between Microsoft Teams free vs. paid. Microsoft Teams Free Version vs. Paid Versions Whether you’ll benefit from the paid versions of Microsoft Teams will depend on what you’re using the app for....

If your network adapter doesn’t want to, well, network anymore, then you have several things you can try to get it working again. Whether it’s WiFi or Ethernet , these troubleshooting steps will help get you to the bottom of your network connection problem. 1. Confirm That It’s the Adapter There’s little point in spending precious time trying to fix something that isn’t broken. So before you assume that your network card is the problem, you should eliminate a few other possibilities first:...

A new development kit update arrives to the Xbox Series S today which provides a performance boost to Microsoft’s nimble console. Aimed more towards developers than players, it theoretically should unlock more processing space in the console’s memory. That should ensure games can run even better on the budget version of Microsoft’s next-gen machine. Here are all the details. Xbox Series S Boosted In Development Update As per a video posted to the Microsoft Game Dev YouTube channel, the Xbox Series S should have a little bit more power....