Snooze a Friend’s or a Page’s Posts for 30 Days In cases where you want to mute a particular friend’s or page’s posts without permanently unfollowing them, Facebook’s “snooze” feature can help. This feature temporarily stops a person or page’s posts from showing up in your feed for 30 days, after which they’ll appear in your feed again. When you snooze a person or a page, you’ll remain friends or a fan of the page....
How to Sort Messages in Yahoo Mail To sort a folder in Yahoo Mail: How to Sort Messages in Yahoo Mail Basic To sort emails in Yahoo Mail Basic: Unread Messages: Unread emails appear at the top of the list. Unread and read emails are sorted by date. Attachments: Messages that contain files appear above those that do not. The secondary sort order is by date. Starred: Emails that are marked with a star are displayed at the top of the list....
How to Prevent Sent Gmail Messages Appearing in Your Inbox Follow these steps if your iPhone isn’t updated to the latest iOS version. You might have the version of Mail in which this problem occurs. If these steps don’t stop sent emails from appearing in your Inbox, there might be something different going on, which can happen even with modern versions of Mail and Gmail. If you have a Gmail filter set up to send all emails from yourself to your Inbox folder, then that’s why sent email show up in the Inbox....
How to Sync a PS4 Controller to a PS4 To sync a controller with the system, especially for the first time, you’ll need a USB cable; any USB 2.0 Micro-B cable can connect the DualShock 4 to the console, and although there are only two USB ports on the system, you can sync up to four controllers per player account. How to Sync Additional PS4 Controllers Wirelessly Once you have at least one controller synced with your system, you can add more wirelessly:...
How to Tell If Someone Blocked You on Messenger: Mobile Version The easiest way to check whether you’ve been blocked on Messenger but not on Facebook is to use the mobile app and check whether or not a message gets through. If it doesn’t, you can then check if that person is still on Facebook. If they are, then they’ve blocked you on Messenger only. If the message sends as normal, your friend hasn’t blocked you on Messenger....
The Process of Turning 2D Images Into 3D Models The first part of this process involves turning a JPEG image, or an image in another file format, into the SVG (Scalable Vector Graphics) format. This type of file is also known as a vector image. A vector image is a 2D geometric representation of a picture. After you create the SVG file, import it into CAD software, where it automatically becomes a sketch....
This article explains how to turn Location Services off completely on either iPhone or Android phones, plus how to control which apps can access it. How to Turn Off Location Services on iPhone Disabling Location Services on the iPhone so that no apps can access your location is really simple. Just follow these steps: How to Control Which Apps Have Access to Location Services on iPhone You may not ant some apps on your iPhone to have access to your location, but not others....
Turn off the SmartScreen Filter in Internet Explorer 11, 10, 9, and 8 It takes just a few steps through IE’s menu bar to get this done. More on Internet Explorer Phishing Filters With the SmartScreen Filter, every download and website is checked against an ever-growing list of phishing and malware sites. If the filter finds something suspicious, it prompts you to exit the page or continue through to the unsafe website....
How to Turn On Bluetooth on Your Mac Most Macs come with Bluetooth enabled these days. However, if your device is the exception or it’s been disabled, here’s how to turn on Bluetooth on your Mac. How to Turn On Bluetooth on Your Mac Without a Mouse or Keyboard If Bluetooth has been disabled and you need it to use your mouse or keyboard, you can use a USB mouse or keyboard instead to access your Mac and re-enable Bluetooth....
How to Turn on My Photo Stream and iCloud Photos Follow these instructions to activate iCloud Photos or My Photo Stream on your iPad. You can also turn on Shared Albums and invite a group of people to view your individual photos and videos. Apple Photo Sharing Methods Apple dumped Photo Stream for iCloud Photo Library, but it kept the My Photo Stream feature in place for users who wanted an alternative to storing photos on iCloud....
How to Type a Tilde Mark Using a Keyboard Shortcut Here’s how to add a tilde symbol for the most common operating systems and platforms. Mac Keyboard Shortcut for a Tilde Mark Hold the Option key, press the letter N, then release both keys. A tilde appears above an underscored blank space. Now type the letter to be accented. If you’d like the accented letter to be uppercase, press and hold the Shift key and type the letter as you would capitalize any letter....
How to View Accents and Symbols on the iPhone Keyboard To see the available accents and diacritical symbols, tap and hold the letter or punctuation mark that you want to accent. A row of accented versions of the letter appears. If nothing appears, that letter or punctuation mark does not have an accent. To insert the accent, drag across the screen to the letter you want, then remove your finger from the screen....
How to Lock Home Screen Layout Locking your home screen can prevent you from altering a perfect layout (or someone else altering a perfect layout). How to Lock Home Screen Layout Through Settings The other way to lock the home screen layout is through Settings, usually located in your notification shade. Why Would You Want Your Home Screen Layout Locked? Locking your home screen has been around since the days of Android Pie....
How to Set Up Google Chat Setting up Google Chat is as simple as logging in to the service or app with your Google account. While there are apps for Windows, macOS, and ChromeOS, you can use Google Chat in a web browser without installing any software. Using it in a web browser is identical to the desktop app. Android and iOS users must download the Google Chat app from the Google Play Store or Apple App Store....
Does the iPhone 8 Have a Headphone Jack? No, the iPhone 8-Series follows its predecessor’s lead, the iPhone 7-Series, by not having a traditional headphone jack. Neither the iPhone 8 and iPhone 8 Plus have a headphone jack. All iPhone models since then also don’t have headphone jacks. As with the iPhone 7, iPhone 8 owners have three ways to connect headphones: the Apple earbuds included with the iPhone 8, wireless headphones (AirPods or Bluetooth), and an adapter for the standard headphone jack....
Photoshop Frames vs. Smart Objects Photoshop pros may know the same thing can be accomplished with layer masks and Smart Objects. Frames accomplish essentially the same goal but with a slightly more flexible system. For example, images in Frames can be moved around and transformed within the frame by default. Frames also make changing images and setting placeholders easier. Layer masks still work, of course, but the Frame tool gets the job done a little faster....
How to Review and Manage Your Off-Facebook Activity The following instructions are provided for both Facebook.com and the Facebook mobile app, but screenshots are provided for Facebook.com only. What Is Off-Facebook Activity? Off-Facebook activity is considered to be any interaction you have with a website or app (favoriting something, commenting, shopping, taking a quiz, playing a game, etc.) that could be shared with Facebook. With this information, Facebook can then display ads based on the activities it has learned about you....
Get WhatsApp Notifications on Apple Watch WhatsApp doesn’t include an official app for Apple Watch. You’re limited, therefore, to the basics—receiving message notifications on your Apple Watch and responding by choosing from a list of simple, quick replies. Here’s how to receive WhatsApp Messenger notifications on your Apple Watch. Now that these settings are turned on, configure your Apple Watch to mirror notification alerts from WhatsApp: The functionality is limited. You can’t start a new message, use voice messaging, or type a reply....
How to Wipe Your Mac Remotely From an iPhone or iPad This method requires an iPhone or iPad connected to the same iCloud account as the Mac you want to remotely wipe. The erase will now be pending. The Find My app will notify you when the erase begins. How to Wipe Your Mac Remotely From Another Mac This method requires an additional Mac tied to your iCloud account. The erase will now be pending....
How to Use Fixboot to Write a New Partition Boot Sector You need to enter the Windows XP Recovery Console, the advanced diagnostic mode of Windows XP with special tools that allow you to write a new partition boot sector to the system partition. Here’s how to repair a damaged or unstable partition boot sector: Assuming that a corrupt or unstable partition boot sector was your only problem, Windows XP should start normally....
