Although Microsoft is trying to break into the cloud word processing market with Office Online, it is Google who rules the roost in this area with their Office Suite. Their platform gets even better with add-ons, which extends the usefulness and functionality of the service even more. Google Docs Accessing the add-ons on Google Docs is extremely easy. Simply go to the “Add-Ons” menu at the top of the screen, and choose “Get Add-Ons”....
The details of how it does this is, of course, much more complicated than that simple explanation. The most important thing you need to know is that the CPU is the main mathematical engine of a computer. The (Extremely) Short History Of CPUs The history of computing is long and complex. It also goes further back into history than digital technology, electronics or even electricity. An abacus is a sort of processor....
You can download XAPK files the same way you’d download an APK file, but if you try to install one, you’ll run into errors. We’ll explain what XAPK files are, how they differ from regular APKs, and how you can install them on your handset using one of the tutorials below. A Recap on APK Files and Sideloading The vast majority of Android operating system users get their apps through the Google Play apps store....
Below, we’ll explain what Bluetooth 5 is, then cover how you can check your PC’s Bluetooth version and upgrade your adapter to the latest version. What Is Bluetooth 5? Bluetooth is a short-range wireless technology found in almost all new electronic devices. It enables you to connect devices together. For example, it’s used to connect smartphones to wireless devices including wearables (like wireless earbuds), smart home devices, peripherals (like wireless keyboards), and audio devices (like a car’s audio system)....
What is WiFi Direct? This little-known alternative has been around for years but, unlike Bluetooth, you can use WiFi Direct for more than just file transfers. Windows 10 has direct WiFi Direct support, but if you’re planning on using it, you’ll need to know what it’s good for (and whether it’s safe to use it or not). There are plenty of devices that support WiFi Direct (under various names), so if you want to know more about WiFi Direct in Windows 10, here’s what you’ll need to know....
Some ways to find your Windows version include using Run, Settings, System Information, and a command from Command Prompt. Regardless of the method you use, you’ll see the same version of your Windows operating system. Why Should You Find Your Version of Windows? There are many reasons you may want to find the version of Windows you’re running. The most common reason is that you want to check if a specific app will work on your PC....
Windows logo key+spacebar Switch input language and keyboard layout Windows logo key+O Locks device orientation Windows logo key+Y Temporarily peeks at the desktop Windows logo key+V Cycles through toasts Windows logo key+Shift+V Cycles through toasts in reverse order Windows logo key+Enter Launches Narrator Windows logo key+PgUp Moves Metro style apps to the monitor on the left Windows logo key+PgDown Moves Metro style apps to the monitor on the right Windows logo key+Shift Moves the gutter to the left (snaps an application) Windows logo key+C Opens Charms bar Windows logo key+I Opens Settings charm Windows logo key+K Opens Connect charm Windows logo key+H Opens Share charm Windows logo key+Q Opens Search pane Windows logo key+W Opens Settings Search app Windows logo key+F Opens File Search app Windows logo key+Tab Cycles through Metro style apps Windows logo key+Shift+Tab Cycles through Metro style apps in reverse order Windows logo key+Ctrl+Tab Cycles through Metro style apps and snaps them as they are cycled Windows logo key+Z Opens App Bar
pfSense is a free and open-source security application that serves as a firewall and router. There are over ten pfSense alternatives for various platforms, and here are some of them. What is pfSense? pfSense is a free and open source customizable version of FreeBSD that is intended for use as a firewall and router. It is a strong, versatile firewalling and routing platform that also contains a large list of related functions and a package structure....
Since launched a few years ago, Stories has been one of the most engaging features on Instagram. With it, you can post a series of short videos or photos that appear for 24 hours. Because of such high enthusiasm, the best apps for Instagram Stories are currently available to make Stories more fun. These third-party apps offer plenty of features like animations, effects, and advanced video editing. These applications can further improve your Stories if you are never enough with built-in effects or animations provided by Instagram....
Having a problem with snoring? Whether it is you or your partner who makes the noise, snoring can reduce your sleep quality. But surprisingly this bad sleeping habit inspires some developers to create the best snoring apps that offer different functions. While some apps help you stop snoring, others enable you to track the snore. You will also find useful applications to record the noise so you can use it for any purposes, including finding effective ways to get rid of this sleeping problem....
There are many reasons—trivial and complex—that result in Windows 11 not connecting to Wi-Fi. For example, it could be due to an incorrect password, a router-side issue, or a corrupt network configuration. Work through the solutions in this troubleshooting guide to fix Windows 11 when it fails to connect to Wi-Fi. If you’ve yet to make the upgrade to Microsoft’s latest operating system, check out our Windows 10 Wi-Fi troubleshooting guide instead....
In this article, I’m going to write about three of my favorite benchmark programs and how to use them. I’m not going to go into any details about how to improve your score in this article as that’s a completely different topic, however, it’s something you should definitely research. When I benchmarked my gaming PC, it was ranking in the 43rd percentile, which was pretty pathetic for me. After tweaking some settings in the BIOS related to XMP, overclocking, etc....
You could get an extra USB flash drive or cloud storage to offload extra files, but that won’t fix the problem of duplicate files on your device. Since removing duplicate files manually can be tedious, your best bet would be to use tools that can find and remove the duplicate files from your PC automatically. How to Find and Remove Duplicate Files in Windows 10 Duplicate files can come from different sources like multiple backups to files in the Windows....
Google Apps scripting is a background scripting tool that works not only in Google Sheets but also Google Docs, Gmail, Google Analytics, and nearly every other Google cloud service. It lets you automate those individual apps, and integrate each of those apps with each other. In this article you’ll learn how to get started with Google Apps scripting, creating a basic script in Google Sheets to read and write cell data, and the most effective advanced Google Sheets script functions....
The first question is related to the second, but let’s start with the MDB file itself. The extension is short for Microsoft DataBase and is the format that Microsoft Access used up to 2003. The new format, which has long ago replaced MDB, is called ACCDB. If you have an MDB file, it’s probably from a legacy source. As for Access, it’s the database component of the Microsoft productivity suite, which also includes applications such as Word and Excel....
Looking for LeetCode alternatives? LeetCode is a robust platform that may help you improve your abilities, broaden your understanding, and be ready for technical interviews. It is the quickest, well-optimized platform that supports structure to assist your progression to the next level of your programming profession. On this platform, you may simply and rapidly learn nearly all of the high-level programming languages. The site includes over 1800 training questions and helps you develop fast....
In this guide, we’re going to show you how to increase Wi-Fi speed. Before we get down to business, check if the issue is device-specific. If the Wi-Fi speed is slow only on one of your devices, the problem could be with your device rather than the network. If the Wi-Fi speed is slow across all your devices, try the following fixes. Also, we created a short video going over some other reasons and fixes for slow internet, so be sure to check it out here on our YouTube channel:...
In 2019, when NAS devices are readily available and petabyte drives are just around the corner, file sizes do not have to be small—but huge files do take extra time to transfer from one storage device to another. When you don’t have hours to move a file from place to place, the next best option is to choose a method with fast transfer rates. USB Transfer Rates USB is one of the most common ways of transferring data....
Once you have set up your taskbar the way you want it, you may want to back it up so you can restore it if there is a problem with your computer. You may also want to copy your pinned taskbar items to another user profile. Backup your Pinned Taskbar Items To backup the items pinned to your taskbar, open Windows Explorer, enter the following path in the address bar and press Enter....
To get daily tips on Apple related products, such as Macs, iPhone, iPad, etc, check out our sister site Switching To Mac. Also, read our ultimate guide to taking screenshots in Windows article too. Screenshots Screenshots are basically a picture of the entire screen, or the entire desktop. Screenshots work by taking a shot of everything exactly how it is arranged, with active windows open and everything. For example, if you have Safari and iTunes open, but iTunes is active and Safari is minimized, a screenshot will take a screenshot of your Mac OS X desktop just as you see it....
