Now though I have moved on to Spotify, I still find myself using the Last.fm scrobbler. But unlike the above two, I don’t need to use an additional tool to scrobble the music. The Last.fm scrobbler comes integrated with both the desktop and the smartphone app of Spotify. So let’s see how we can use this feature. On Spotify for Desktop Open Spotify Preferences from Edit ->Preferences. From here you can control almost every aspect of Spotify....
Encrypting the PDF ensures that only users with the relevant password can access its content. Adobe Acrobat DC offers both encryptions by Password and Certificates. Both encryptions by password and by certificate differ as explained below: What Does it Mean to Encrypt With a Password in Adobe Acrobat Password encryption is one of the most common ways to protect a PDF. This method requires the PDF owner to lock the PDF and create a unique password....
We can take steps to reduce our battery life usage, but, wouldn’t it be better if we just had the right number to start with? Thankfully, there’s one thing they can’t lie about: battery specifications. In this guide, we’ll help you calculate how long you can actually expect your next laptop to last. The Formula The calculation is quite simple to do. We’ll go into how to find the numbers in a moment, but here’ how we do it:...
Usually, the context menu shows up within a fraction of a second after right-clicking. On certain PCs, however, there’s a strange bug where the menu in fact takes substantially much longer — around 3-5 seconds — to display on screen. Needless to say, it’s maddening when that happens, especially if you use the menu a lot. So Why Does This Happen? The context menu lags when it has graphics extensions added to it after installing NVIDIA, AMD, or Intel display drivers....
Digging a little deeper I found that Dashlane, my preferred password manager was turned off in the Accessibility settings. I had to turn it back on. So, it got me thinking. Why did it happen? What could have gone wrong? Well, it seems there are many ways to fix the Android Accessibility issue. But before we jump into the ways to fix it, you have to understand why it occurs at the first place....
If you use iMessage on your iPhone, iCloud syncs all your conversations across devices. Sometimes, you may face an issue with syncing iMessage on your iPhone. It’s mostly when the iCloud account is different from your iMessage account. That’s why iPhone throws the ‘iCloud and iMessage Accounts Do Not Match’ error. If you face this issue, here’s how you can fix it. Why Is iMessage Not Syncing on Your iPhone For iMessage to sync to iCloud, you’ll need to use the iCloud account as the default iMessages account....
While there is nothing you can do about the first problem, there are steps you can take to resolve the loading issue. The solutions are easy enough to follow. Let’s begin. 1. Downtime As discussed in the opening para, servers can be down with so many people across the world, relying on Teams to communicate and collaborate on tasks. But how do you know? Instead of taking it to Twitter, you can visit Downdetector to check the software’s working status....
What happens is that the recorded video has no sound when you use the MIUI screen recorder. Imagine recording an elaborate message or a note video only to realize no one can hear what you said. Such a video without any sound can ruin the whole experience. And the post-pandemic world is increasingly looking to communicate and collaborate using video calling apps like Duo and Meet and wants to record them for reference purposes....
Initially, everything was hale and hearty with a lot of new features; but then I realized that the option to show the battery percentage on the status bar was gone. The option was even missing in the System UI tuner hidden settings. Well, I could have lived with that by using a third party app. But then, when I woke up next day and to my horror, the battery which was at 90% drained down to 6%, even though the phone was ideal the entire time....
But just like with anything else, certain features within Screen Time won’t just work as you might think. Specifically, you may find that time limits have no effect on apps, or that certain apps aren’t affected by the downtime. Not cool. And it’s a real problem if you rely on Screen Time to manage the activities of your kids. Thankfully, this has nothing to do with any technical issues. Instead, Screen Time fails to impose your limits properly due to minor oversights on your part....
Even worse, whenever I plugged it in, my iPhone would simply not charge. It wasn’t until several tries that it finally started charging. During the following days I noticed that the problem persisted. Upon further investigation, I found out different reasons that might have caused this and eventually fixed the problem. If this has happened to you as well, read along to find out the different causes for this issue and the unconventional solution that worked for me....
Google already offers a similar feature with Android called Trusted face but it’s nowhere near as fast or convenient as the current competition. Luckily, if you are an Android user, you can get the Face Unlock feature on your phone. AutoInput is a Tasker plugin, which allows you to automate virtually any UI menu inside the device. It will also let you unlock the phone by just showing your face....
Because let me tell you, there are parts of the word that are incredibly beautiful. A rocky, nearly frozen beach in remote Russia that no one is going to photograph. The glaciers of Antarctica. And much more. All of this when captured from the top-down makes for stunning, mesmerising imagery. A top-down perspective on deserts, sand dunes, crop plantations, farms, and even civilization looks majestic. I think you’re going to fall in love with satellite images now, just like I did....
Now, while there are several voice recognition software alternatives out there, what sets Siri apart from the rest is its uncanny ability to understand natural language, which means that you can just talk to it like if you where talking to a real person. Here are some examples of the things you can ask Siri: Now that you know the basics of what Siri is and what it can do, let’s take a look at how to get the most out of it....
This post covers how to group elements like pictures, shapes, text boxes, etc., temporarily and permanently. Once grouped, you can move and format (resize, flip, etc.) them together. Let’s check the steps to group objects in Google Slides on Android, iPhone, Windows, and Mac. Note: You can group all types of elements such as images, shapes, text boxes, charts, etc., in Google Slides. However, only the elements in the same slide can be grouped....
There are multiple ways to highlight duplicates in Excel, and the method that you use will depend on the data that you are working with. In this article, we are going to show you all the different ways to get the work done efficiently. Let’s start. Things to Keep In Mind When Handling Duplicate Values You must determine whether the duplicates are exact or approximate. Exact duplicates are exact copies of a record, while approximate duplicates may have some slight variations....
stopped the development of Flash for Android devices starting from the Jelly Bean version. According to them, Flash had security issues and made devices more vulnerable to hackers. The Flash has now being replaced by something more stable and is what we all call HTML 5 . Many websites have moved on to HTML 5 but there are plenty of them still out there which continue to run on Flash....
Users who have upgraded to Windows 10 from Windows 7, chances are, might still be on a local account. Using a local account ensures your privacy and prevents Microsoft to collect personal data on you. Moreover, using a local account, you can do almost anything on Windows 10, but cannot install apps from the Windows Store. Microsoft makes it mandatory for the users to sign in using a Microsoft account and personalize all the settings to it before a user can download anything from the Store....
Email tracking is an active area with requirements stretching from personal use to more professional needs that range from sales lead tracking to validating official documents. Options abound. One such is Yesware. When you reach the homepage of Yesware, it might seem that the primary targets for Yesware’s email tracking service are salespeople and their CRM needs. That is true because the company makes a suite of products for the sales and CRM industry....
Over time, Telegram has evolved from a basic messaging platform to a full-fledged competition to WhatsApp. You can now perform voice/video calls, send full encrypted text messages, enjoy custom themes, locate users near you, schedule or silent messages, etc. These are just a few perks of using Telegram. Just to give you an insight, Telegram had the Dark Theme way before WhatsApp even began testing it. However, most of you aren’t aware of how you can do group video calls on Telegram....
