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Commands and Their Availability From MS-DOS 6.22 through Windows 11 Below is a complete list of commands and their availability in MS-DOS, Windows 98/95, Windows XP, Windows Vista, Windows 7, Windows 8, Windows 10, and Windows 11. [2] This command is only available in this version of Windows when LPD Print Service is turned on from Windows Features. [3] This command is only available in this version of Windows when Services for NFS is turned on from Windows Features....

Customize the Toolbar The toolbar runs across the top of the Safari screen, where the address area is. Here’s how to add and remove items to your liking. You can adjust a couple of other things very quickly, too: Rearrange icons in the toolbar by clicking and dragging them to a new location.Delete an item from the toolbar by right-clicking it and selecting Remove Item from the pop-up menu. Return to the Default Toolbar If you get carried away with customizing the toolbar, and you’re not happy with the result, it’s easy to return to the default toolbar....

Automation enthusiasts continually look for ways to make their homes more convenient, and installing additional phones is one of the ways they do it. Before getting started, map out where in the house the phone jack should be. Consider where any desks or tables might sit so that you can avoid having wires stretched to their limits or hanging between desks. Types of Home Telephone Wiring Telephone cable typically comes in the four-strand wire, although six-strand wire and eight-strand wire are not uncommon....

The commission aims to make USB-C the sole type of connection used for the charging cables found with smartphones, video game consoles, etc. The explanation is that it will be more convenient for consumers and reduce the amount of e-waste created by redundant accessories. The move also aims to stop the practice of chargers being bundled with new devices, as this often results in drawers full of useless cables. “With our proposal, European consumers will be able to use a single charger for all their portable electronics—an important step to increase convenience and reduce waste,” said Thierry Breton, the EC’s internal market commissioner, in the announcement....

Starting Friday, you can opt to use end-to-end encryption for the calls you make in Facebook Messenger and make your communications more private. Text chats in Facebook Messenger have had this option since 2016, but it’s new for calls. Facebook’s announcement notes that a large uptick in calls made via Messenger over the past year has prompted it to expand its encryption coverage. Facebook claims that, when you turn encryption on, “nobody else, including Facebook, can see or listen to what’s sent or said....

For example, say you have a folder called Videos of Emma that’s full of MP4 files of your little girl which you’ve been copying from your digital camera to your computer’s hard drive. Being one of your most important and irreplaceable collections of digital things, you want to make sure they’re backed up with everything else you’re backing up to your online backup provider. Naturally, then, you’ve selected the Videos of Emma folder to be backed up....

It’s Freecast’s supposition that keeping track of and managing multiple streaming services (what’s available where, what costs what, etc.) is too complicated for some users. This is why it believes having a single streaming platform to act as a central hub for multiple services is what will get more people to embrace internet-fed digital video. According to FreeCast, this service (which it’s calling SelectTV) will be able to display and manage hundreds of free and subscription-based streaming channels and platforms....

The announcement was made on The Keyword, Google’s health and fitness blog, and details the device’s upcoming features and amount of health guidance a user can enjoy. The Fitbit Charge 5 has a new sleek design that is 10% thinner than the previous iteration and an AMOLED display making it easier to see the screen on sunny days. The device’s battery can last up to seven days, although this depends on the amount of usage....

The feature originally was announced during May’s Google i/O event as an additional option to Google Search’s auto-delete feature. You’ll be able to delete the last 15 minutes of your search history with a single tap from the Google Account Menu. Google said the feature is only available if you have the Google app for iOS, and that it will come to the Android app later this year. Other auto-delete controls Google announced on Thursday include the ability to choose to automatically delete your Search history after three, 18, or 36 months....

According to 9to5Google, owners of the first-generation Nest Hub can soon update their system to Fuchsia. The update will not change the functionality or the user experience of the Nest Hub device. The Fuchsia update reportedly is rolling out over the coming months before becoming available to all Nest Hub device owners. Right now, the Google Nest Hub uses the Cast OS, which is Google’s Linux-based operating system. Fuchsia, Google’s open-source operating system, has been in the works since 2016....

The service lets you experiment with products via your phone and the magic of AR. Google is starting with makeup, with an emphasis on foundation products. The company teamed up with beauty brands to create a photo library with 148 models representing a “diverse spectrum of skin tones, ages, genders, face shapes, ethnicities, and skin types.” All you have to do is scroll through the models, find one that matches your skin tone, and apply various foundations and other beauty products to approximate how they would look on you....

Why Bandwidth Matters High Definition video consumes a great deal of data. The video is a stream of images in high quality that brush past your eyes on the screen at a rate of at least 30 images (technically called frames) per second. There is normally some (or a lot of) compression taking place, which decreases the data consumption and prevents lagging, but if you want high definition video, compression backs out....

T-Mobile partners with other wireless carriers in areas where T-Mobile does not offer service. When you use your phone in one of those areas, you are roaming. There are no roaming charges for calls or data usage in these areas, but the plan has a roaming limit. How Domestic Data Roaming Works If you subscribe to the basic T-Mobile plan, you have 50 GB of allotted data, but your roaming limit is 200 MB of domestic data per month....

Set Up a Yahoo Account in iPhone Mail If you don’t have one, you can create a free Yahoo Mail account by visiting Yahoo and completing a simple application. To set up your Yahoo email account in the iPhone Mail app: Access Yahoo Mail in iPhone Mail Now that you have set up your account on the iPhone, you can check your Yahoo email at any time. To do this: Optionally, also toggle the switches next to Contacts, Calendars, Reminders, and Notes to the On position....

How to Configure Your Gmail Account For Thunderbird to integrate properly with Gmail, the first step is to enable IMAP on your Gmail account. IMAP is on by default on newer Gmail accounts, so check this only if you have an older Gmail account. How to Set Up an IMAP Account for Your Email Client After IMAP is enabled in Gmail, if necessary, set up a new IMAP account in your email client of choice....

The People App in Outlook.com The People app in Outlook.com keeps track of your contacts and their information in a convenient and easy-to-manage address book. How to Add a Sender to Your Outlook.com Contacts Follow these steps to add an email sender to your People contacts from Outlook Mail. Accessing Your Saved Contacts in the People App Click the App Launcher button in the upper left corner of Outlook.com. Click People to open the app....

Scroll down to the bottom of the download page and select Download Free ISO Burner (SoftSea Mirror). If prompted, choose to Save or Save As or Download the program—don’t just run or open it from here. While that would probably be fine, sometimes it just complicates things. Free ISO Burner supports all standard types of CD, DVD, and BD discs. However, you should use an appropriate size of empty disc per your ISO image....

How to Cancel a Stadia Pro Subscription From Your Web Browser If you’ve decided to unsubscribe from Google Stadia, the process is pretty straightforward once you know where to look. Here’s how to cancel a Stadia Pro subscription from your browser. How to Cancel a Stadia Pro Subscription From the Stadia App If you want to cancel your Google Stadia subscription via the Stadia app, the process is similar. Here’s how to cancel a Stadia subscription via your phone....

How to Cancel Your iCloud Storage Plan Steps to cancel your iCloud storage plan aren’t challenging. However, the instructions are different on an iOS or iPadOS device, a Mac, or a Windows computer. Cancel Your iCloud Storage Plan from an iPhone, iPad, or iPod Touch To cancel your iCloud storage plan from an iOS or iPadOS device, these are the steps you should take. Cancel Your iCloud Storage Plan from a Mac The steps for canceling your iCloud storage plan from a Mac are only slightly different from canceling a storage plan on an iOS device....

How to Cancel a Shipt Order Shipt allows you to cancel any order for a full refund as long as you do so before your shopper has started shopping. In most cases, you can cancel up to one hour before your delivery window without any hassle. You can cancel through the website or the Shipt app yourself without having to contact customer service. Canceling a Shipt Order Through the Website If you’re using Shipt through the website on a full browser, here’s how to cancel Shipt orders using the website:...