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How to Add Your Favorite Sports Team Schedule to Google Calendar
Sports are a big part and parcel of our life. If we’re not playing a game, we’re definitely talking about one. And if you’re super crazy about a specific game or a specific team, I’ll bet you have related sports apps to catch up on all the events and happenings. Now, one other thing you […]
Continue readingHow to Stop Facebook AutoPlaying Videos with Sound
Ever visit a website to find a video AutoPlay startling you out of your senses? Its terribly annoying when that happens but more and more websites seem to be favoring that feature. To top it all, the world’s biggest social platform has announced that it will be rolling out AutoPlay videos with sound. So if […]
Continue readingHow to Enable Two Step Verification on WhatsApp
Passwords just don’t cut it anymore. Two step authentication is currently one of the most effective ways of keeping your online accounts safe. We’ve already discussed ways in which you can create or enable two step authentication on Dropbox, on your iCloud and iTunes accounts, on Microsoft, Amazon, and Gmail and Yahoo accounts. In fact, […]
Continue readingHow to Shut Down Your PC Automatically at the End of the Day
It is a good practice to shut down your PC every night when it is not in use. But, it may happen that you forget to do so every now and again. In this tutorial, we’ll show you how to shut down your PC automatically at the end of the day using the Task Scheduler. […]
Continue readingHow to Stop Notifications From Showing Up on the Web Browser
Website notifications are a huge annoyance. Today, you find more and more websites displaying these annoying pop-ups. If you want to stop seeing them, you can make some tweaks to the settings or hidden settings on the browser. Here’s how to stop notifications from showing up on the web browser that includes Google Chrome and […]
Continue readingGet the Latest Google Doodles Update on Your Android
Google Doodles are fun interactive elements that are impossible to resist. Some doodles teach us a new thing or two, others are fun games to recharge our tired minds and still others remind us of the great achievements of others. Sadly, its not always possible to keep track of these cool things. Unless, you specifically […]
Continue readingWhich Microsoft Office Version (32-bit or 64-bit) Are You Using?
Chances are you use Microsoft Office on a regular basis, but should someone ask you which version you are using, you may be stumped. Another reason why you’d want to be aware of which Office version you are using is to know which templates and office add-ins you can download to ensure compatibility with your […]
Continue readingHow to Delete a File in Windows That Refuses to Get Deleted
Have you come across a situation where a file or folder on your Windows PC did not get deleted on pressing the Delete key? If so, here’s a quick and simple solution to deal with this situation and delete a file that refuses to get deleted. How to Delete a File That Refuses to Get […]
Continue readingHow to Add a Number Row to Android Keyboard
If you have an Android smartphone running stock Android, chances are you don’t have a number row at the top of the keyboard. This can be quite annoying as you often type in numbers when composing messages or entering passwords. You can now add a number row to Android keyboard thanks to the latest Google […]
Continue readingHow to Get Rid of the Paste Options Menu in Word, Excel and PPT
The Copy and Paste functions are something we use practically every time we work with some Office document. But have you noticed that when you use the paste functionality, the Paste Options pop up menu lingers on and refuses to go away? This is quite annoying and often ends up obstructing us from doing our […]
Continue readingHow to Add Search Google Menu in Microsoft Edge
If you’ve been using Firefox, Chrome or other top browsers, you may have noticed the Search Google option in the right-click context menu. This option lets you quickly search a term in the your default search engine, if it is set to Google. The Microsoft Edge browser however, still does not offer the Search Google […]
Continue readingHow to Block Email Addresses in Gmail (Web and Android)
Today, practically everyone starts off the day checking their email. However, one of the most hated things about the task is the umpteen number of unwanted messages that land in the Inbox everyday from spammers and like-minded rogues. You can always remove subscriptions to newsletters you subscribed to earlier, but what about annoying people who […]
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