Sending Email With the PHP Mail Function When you use the PHP mail() function, you end up sending email directly from your web server rather than your mail server. If you have a mail server through your web host, or even a mail server with a different host, it’s usually better to send mail through that instead. The problem is that the PHP mail() function doesn’t provide any built-in way to send mail via SMTP....
How to Send Yourself an Email Reminder on iPhone If you get a lot of emails, you probably have a system for making sure you don’t forget to reply to important messages (flagging messages is a classic). Even with your system, though, you may still overlook a few. The email reminder feature can help you reply to every important email. With email reminders, your iPhone can automatically remind you to respond to an important message at your preferred date and time....
What You Need to Set up Your Roku Smart Soundbar The smart soundbar comes with a power cord, remote control with batteries, and HDMI and digital optical cables. Other things you need are a TV, Wi-Fi, PC or Smartphone. Roku Smart Soundbar Setup Instructions Setting up a Roku Smart Soundbar is slightly different from other soundbars and other Roku devices. Roku Smart Soundbar Audio Settings Once the soundbar is set up, you gain access to its Audio Settings....
How Do I Set up Voicemail on iPhone 13? Like earlier iPhones and iterations of iOS, setting up voicemail on iPhone 13 only takes a couple of taps. Open the Phone app, tap Voicemail, and then select Set Up Now. Choose a password for your voicemail, and then select a default or custom greeting. After following the above steps, voicemail is set up and ready to go on iPhone 13....
How to Sort a Sheet in Google Sheets These will help you sort an entire sheet in Google sheets, either alphabetically or numerically. Sheets will immediately sort the spreadsheet once you select the desired option, though the task may take a few moments in large spreadsheets. If you don’t like the result, open the Edit menu and select Undo. How to Sort a Column in Google Sheets Follow these instructions to sort a single column in Google sheets, either alphabetically or numerically....
That’s why more and more people are cutting the cord from cable TV subscriptions and taking the leap into streaming movie and television content. There are a few steps to take to get started with streaming but they’re pretty straightforward. What Is Needed to Start Streaming? You’ll need either a smart TV and an internet connection or a TV, a dedicated streaming device, and a fast internet connection that can handle video streaming....
How to Use Chrome’s Developer Tools to Take Screenshots The difference between using the Print Screen key and the Chrome tool is that the Chrome screenshot tool doesn’t include the Chrome browser window’s borders—only the web page’s content. If you want to capture only the page content without editing your screenshots, the developer tools can save you a step. You can use menus or keyboard shortcuts to access the developer tools....
Sync Music With iTunes in Windows If you already have all the music from your iPhone synced to your iTunes Library on a Windows PC, you’re halfway done. Otherwise, sync your iPhone to iTunes to ensure that all the songs are in your iTunes Library. There are a couple of things to keep in mind if you plan to sync the music in your iPhone to your iTunes Library: Use an authorized computer, which is necessary to transfer all of your purchases from the iTunes Store to the computer....
How to Transfer Photos From a Mac to an iPhone If you’ve got a Mac full of photos that you want to transfer to your iPhone, it’s a pretty simple thing to do. Just follow these steps: How to Transfer Photos From a Computer to an iPhone Using Windows Transferring photos from a PC to an iPhone is pretty similar to using a Mac, except that you use iTunes instead of the Finder....
While there are a number of reasons this might happen, often times the URL is simply incorrect. If there’s a problem with a URL, these easy-to-follow steps will help you find it: Time Required: Closely inspecting the URL you’re working with shouldn’t take more than a few minutes. How to Troubleshoot an Error in a URL For example, most web pages have specific names like bakedapplerecipe.html or man-saves-life-on-hwy-10.aspx, etc Here’s an example of a properly formatted URL: For example, there’s a world of difference in ....
What Is Apple Watch Power Reserve Mode? Power Reserve is an Apple Watch feature that lets you conserve battery life for as long as possible by disabling most of the Watch’s features. You should only use it when your battery is low and you won’t be able to recharge soon, but still want to know the time. Power Reserve saves battery life by temporarily doing the following: Stopping all communication between the Apple Watch and the iPhone it’s paired with....
How Do You Turn Your PC Into a Router? Connect your PC to the internet using your primary ethernet or Wi-Fi card. Once you have an active internet connection, follow the steps below to enable your second Wi-Fi card as a hotspot. Can You Turn Any Computer Into a Router? You can turn your computer into a router if you have two network cards available on the device. You’ll need at least an ethernet adapter or a Wi-Fi adapter for your computer’s internet source....
How to Update Your Logitech Unifying Receiver Updating your Logitech unifying receiver to protect yourself from these attacks is relatively simple. Be sure to update it to the version released on or after August 2019 when Logitech released an additional patch. Identifying If Your Logitech Dongle Is Vulnerable When a Logitech device has an orange star printed on the side of the receiver, the device is vulnerable to hacks that allow attackers to take control of your computer....
Use Google Home Hub as a Photo Display It’s easy to turn your Google Home Hub display into a continuous slideshow photo frame. Before you get started, create a photo album in Google Photos to be your slideshow’s source. Then name it something like Google Home Hub Slideshow to identify it easily. Create a Live Album Slideshow Display Take your Google Home Hub slideshow to the next level by creating a Live Album....
Does the iPhone 7 Have a Headphone Jack? No. The iPhone 7 series was the first that did not have a headphone jack. Neither the iPhone 7 or iPhone 7 Plus had a headphone jack. All iPhone models since then have also left out the headphone jack. When Apple introduced these models, it removed the headphone jack to allow the iPhone 7 to be slimmer than previous models. With the iPhone 7 series, users have three options for connecting headphones: Wireless headphones like AirPods, the Apple wired headphones included with the iPhone 7 and plug into the Lightning port, or an adapter for headphones with a standard jack....
How to Use Picture-in-Picture on iPad Picture-in-Picture (PiP) mode puts video in a floating, resizable window that you can use while multi-tasking other apps. Unfortunately, there’s no master list of all compatible apps, which will continue to grow over time. To use PiP on an iPad, open a compatible app and once the video is playing, press the Home button. If your iPad isn’t equipped with a Home button, use the swipe up gesture (swipe up from the bottom of the screen) to go to your home screen....
Chkdsk also marks any damaged or malfunctioning sectors on the hard drive or disk as “bad” and recovers any information still intact. Chkdsk Command Availability The chkdsk command is available from the Command Prompt in Windows 10, Windows 8, Windows 7, Windows Vista, and Windows XP operating systems. The chkdsk command is also available via Command Prompt in Advanced Startup Options and System Recovery Options. It also works from within the Recovery Console in Windows 2000 and Windows XP....
How to Set up Google Sync This feature lets you sync all of your Google services, including Gmail, Contacts, Calendar, and yes, Chrome. You can access your web browsing history and important bookmarks across all your devices. Once Google Sync is active, and you’re signed in, you’ll also sign in automatically to all of your other Google products. When you turn on Google Sync, you can: Access your bookmarks from any device....
How to Use the Windows App Store There are a couple of ways to access the Microsoft Store. Once there, begin browsing, searching, and installing the apps of your choice. Here’s how to use the Windows App Store on your PC: Search for an App Browsing is fun and is a great way to find new apps to try out, but if you’ve got something specific in mind, there’s a faster way to get what you want....
Electrical Wiring Ask your electrical contractor to run neutral wires to all junction boxes. Although most electricians do this as a matter of professional practice, making your preference known ensures you will always have a neutral wire available. Neutral wires are required for most powerline home automation devices. If you plan to install enhanced wall switches, dimmers, or keypads in the future, you want the neutral wires available, as these require a three-wire connection....
