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Insert Audio Into Google Slides Using a Music Streaming Service If you found a sound file on the web you want to use in your presentation, insert a link to the file on the slide you want the audio to play. You’ll find links to sound files on music streaming services such as YouTube Music, SoundCloud, Spotify, and Apple Music. When playing audio from a music streaming service, you’ll need to start and stop the audio during your presentation, and the computer you use must be connected to the internet....

How to Add Bots to Discord Before you can add bots, you must create a Discord server. If you plan to add a bot to a server that’s not yours, confirm that you’ve been granted permission to manage the server. These permissions are automatically in place for any server that you create. Other Discord Bot Websites DiscordBots.com org isn’t the only place where you can add bots to your server. Other bot websites you can use include:...

How Do I Bookmark All Open Tabs in the Android Version of Chrome? The Chrome browser in Android allows you to save individual tabs as bookmarks. But unlike Chrome on desktop, there’s no feature yet to bookmark all open tabs in one step. The steps below guide you through a workaround which can help you save multiple tabs as bookmarks, but you’ll need access to the desktop version of Chrome....

How to Cancel a Subscription on iPhone and Other iOS Devices You must cancel a subscription at least 24 hours before the renewal time. Just like you can subscribe directly on your iPhone, you can cancel subscriptions there, too. To do that, though, you don’t use the app you’re trying to cancel. Instead, follow these steps: You can also access the Subscriptions settings by tapping the App Store app on the iPhone Home screen....

Mirror Your Laptop Zoom Meeting With Chromecast One of the easiest ways to cast a zoom meeting to your TV is using a Chromecast device. They’re inexpensive, and the cast feature comes included with every Google browser as well as the Google Home app on your Android or iOS device. Whether you’re using a Windows 10 or a Mac laptop, so long as you’re using the Chrome browser you can enable Zoom screen casting....

How Do You Change the Color of Your Username in the Twitch App? Here’s how to change the color of your username if you’re using the Twitch app. Just go to any chat and follow these steps: How Do You Change Your Username Color in a Twitch Chat? There’s an easy chat command for changing your name color, too. Just type /color followed by the color you want to use. You can also use a hex code....

Which Windows Sounds Can Be Customized In Windows 10? Windows 10 allows you to set custom sounds for system notifications (like low battery alerts) and sound effects for actions such as closing a program or emptying the recycle bin. To help you navigate the many different kinds of system sounds, the sound settings menu divides them up into the following categories: Windows (system): Includes sounds for things like battery notifications and instant messages....

How Do I Change My Wi-Fi Modem Password and Name? Changing your Wi-Fi network’s name and password isn’t done by logging into your internet service provider’s website or app. Instead, you can update this information at any time by accessing your modem or modem/router hybrid device directly by using a specific IP address and login information. How Do I Change My Modem Name and Password? You can change both the name and password for the Wi-Fi internet connection created by your modem by following the steps above....

How to Check for Android Updates Following these steps will also tell you which version of Android your smartphone is running. How Android Updates Work Google periodically pushes upgrades to the firmware on an Android phone by sending the updated information through a cellular or Wi-Fi connection. When the phone is turned on, notification of the available update appears on the screen. These updates are rolled out in waves by device makers and carriers, so updates aren’t available to everyone at once....

How Do You Clean Magic Keyboard Keys? The Magic Keyboard - like all keyboards - can be a dirt magnet. Fortunately, it’s quite simple to clean the Magic Keyboard keys. Here’s how to clean them so that your keyboard looks as good as new. Always make sure to clean the surface softly and carefully. How Do You Clean an Apple Magic Keyboard After Spilling It? If you spill a drink on your Apple Magic Keyboard, all is not lost....

How to Close Running Applications on the Mac Mac and Windows differ in the way they close apps. On Windows, the app shuts down when you close the app window. On macOS, a window is just one instance of the app. So, when you select the Close button, the window instance disappears, but the app stays open in the background. You can check which apps are open from the Dock; those icons are marked with a tiny black dot....

How to Connect a Router to a Modem Here’s how to connect your router to your modem with an Ethernet cable: How Do I Connect to My Wi-Fi Router? Locate your router’s network name and Wi-Fi network key, which you can usually find on the bottom of the router or in the manual. On your computer, go to the Wi-Fi settings and connect to the wireless network, then enter the key to access the web....

Connect Using the LFE Subwoofer Output The preferred method of connecting a subwoofer is through the subwoofer output (labeled SUB OUT or SUBWOOFER) of a receiver using an LFE (Low-Frequency Effects) cable. Almost all home theater receivers and processors and some stereo receivers have this type of subwoofer output. Surround sound audio (also known as 5.1 channel audio) such as media found on DVDs or cable television, has a dedicated channel output with bass-only content that is best reproduced by a subwoofer....

How to Connect a Wired Keyboard to an iPad When Apple jumped from the old 30-pin connector to the thinner Lightning connector, it changed the name of the Camera Connection Kit to the Lightning to USB Camera Adapter. While it includes the word “Camera,” the adapter essentially adds a USB port to the iPad. Many newer iPad models also include USB-C connector ports, and can make use of USB-C to USB adapters instead of Lighting to USB....

What You Need to Connect AirPods to PS4 Believe it or not, the PS4 doesn’t support Bluetooth audio out of the box. That means that you can’t connect AirPods or any other kind of Bluetooth headphones to it without buying accessories. If you try connecting AirPods to PS4 without an adapter, the PS4 will be able to detect them, and you’ll go through all of the pairing steps only to see the process fail at the very last stage....

How to Convert a PDF File to Google Docs Format When you upload a PDF to Google Docs, it converts the file to Google Docs format automatically. You don’t need any special tools or software to do it; the functionality is built right in. Because Google Docs is compatible with any platform, you can work with your PDF files in any web browser or on any device. Google Docs converts PDFs while retaining the original text and formatting....

How to Copy and Paste With the Ctrl/Command Key Follow these steps to copy and paste text or images in Windows and macOS. How to Cut Content With the Ctrl/Command Key The above steps are useful if you want to keep the original content and just make a copy elsewhere. For example, if you want to copy an email address from a website and paste it into your email program. If the program doesn’t let you use your mouse to highlight, select Ctrl+A on your keyboard to select all text, or Command+A if you’re using a Mac....

What Is the Easiest Way to Copy and Paste? The easiest way to copy text is using keyboard shortcuts. Use Ctrl+C or Command+C to copy and Ctrl+V or Command+V to paste. For files, folders, images, and other multimedia content right-click and select Copy/Paste. How to Copy and Paste With the Ctrl/Command Key Follow these steps to copy and paste text on Windows or Mac: How Do You Copy and Paste on a Laptop Without Ctrl?...

How to Make an Email Group in macOS If you frequently email the same group of people when you send messages, assemble the relevant addresses into a group in the macOS Contacts application. That way, you can address messages to the group instead of the individuals in it. macOS Mail will send your email to each person in the group. You could enter all their addresses one by one in the To, Cc, or Bcc field....

How Do I Crop an Image in PowerPoint? Cropping an image in PowerPoint is pretty straightforward. Here’s what you need to do: How Do You Freehand Crop an Image in PowerPoint? If you prefer to control the size of the cropped image with more fluidity, use the freehand crop option by following these steps: Crop to Shape: Want to crop the image to look like a circle, square, or numerous other pre-made shapes?...