The same options for managing Windows Updates that are included in Windows 7 and 8 are included in the 8.1 update, but getting there is different in the modern interface. Manage Windows Updates in Windows 8.1 The easiest way to get to where you can manage updates in the modern interface is just type: windows update from the Start screen. Then select “Choose whether to automatically install Windows Updates.”...

Manually Install Windows 10 1809 An easy way to manually install the new feature update is to use Microsoft’s own utility. To get started, head to the Windows 10 Download page and click the Update now button to download the Update Assistant tool. From this point on, the process of upgrading is straightforward. Launch the tool, and it will check your system for compatibility and download the update. Note that doing it this way, your current files, apps, and settings will be kept....

You can choose to create a calendar completely from scratch, or you can speed up the process by making use of one of the pre-set calendar templates that come included with the word processing application. Ready to get started? You can create a calendar in Word the way you want it by following the steps below. How to Make a Calendar in Word Using Tables If you want to create a calendar that exactly meets your specifications, you can do everything from scratch using tables in Word....

What is a PDF/A you ask? It’s a PDF meant to be archived for 100 years or more. Federal courts – for one – will be requiring the standard in the not-to-distant future. Although PDFs and PDF/As look the same, the court will not accept PDFs that are not compliant with the ISO Standard 19005. Here’s how to do it in Microsoft Word 2010. Complete your document and Choose File/Save & Send/Create PDF/XPS Document....

In this guide, we will show you the steps to optimize Nvidia Control Panel for gaming and performance. This utility tool provides the user with a platform to tweak the graphics properties as per the requirement. There are quite a few functionalities that might come in handy in improving the game’s resolution, speed, and frames per second. Along the same lines, with the help of Ambient Occlusion, Anti-aliasing, Vertical Sync, and Texture Filtering, you could further improvise on the visual effects....

It is no surprise, therefore, that many people and businesses try to earn money from Facebook. With such a vast potential audience, it makes good sense. It can be challenging, though, to make money on Facebook. Because of Facebook’s sheer size, it can be challenging to stand out from the crowd. This is particularly the case now that Facebook only shows a selection of posts in a person’s feed. In fact is it probable that the statuses you lovingly craft and upload to your business page will reach no more than 2% of your followers....

New to Powerbeats Pro or planning to buy the new totally wireless Beats? The newest Beats earphones are all-new, delivering Apple AirPods features and improvements to original Beats Powerbeats design. Read on to learn how to master the brand new Powerbeats Pro totally wireless earphones. How to charge Powerbeats Pro Charge Case Hopefully your Powerbeats Pro earphones arrive charged, but you’ll eventually need to recharge. The charging case charges with the bundled Lightning cable and the charging port on the back of the case, but you’ll need to supply your own charging brick or charge from a USB port on a computer....

Making a PowerPoint Presentation Read-Only With read-only turned-on in Microsoft PowerPoint, you can no longer edit the presentation. Therefore, you shouldn’t make this change until you’re finished with the presentation. To make a PowerPoint Presentation read-only: Open your Powerpoint presentation.Choose File at the top left.Select Info on the bar on the left.Click Protect Presentation. In the pull-down menu, you’ll see four options: When selected, Always Open Read-Only tells readers the file is read-only and shouldn’t be edited....

Brands and organizations do not have to have a global presence or thousands of followers to need for multiple Twitter accounts. If you have a wide audience, multiple products or services or different departments with different goals, then multiple Twitter accounts might be your best solution. While having multiple accounts may seem like it’s just creating more work for you, with detailed planning and thought, you’ll find that it helps you out in the long run....

The coronavirus outbreak has lead to a massive increase in the popularity of apps allowing us to do video calls. The apps are used for a variety of stuff ranging from work, studies to connecting with friends and family. One of the most popularly used apps for this purpose is Google Meet which was earlier known as Hangouts. However, you might need to turn off your mic sometimes for some reason or the other....

Below we have two screenshots of the Firefox 4 toolbars. With the tab bar (default): Tab bar hidden: Which one do you like better? As someone who is constantly working on a 13.3 inch laptop monitor, the smaller toolbar will always be the winner in my (note)book. Even though it isn’t much, saved screen space is ALWAYS a good thing. In this case it is not only efficient, but also practical....

Using Emojis on your Facebook messages, photo captions, and status updates adds personality and emotion to your message. Additionally, you can use Emojis and text-based emoticons as an expression or add a fun tone to your text. One of the most commonly used Emojis on Facebook is the praying hands’ emoticon. The praying hand emoji is used in texts as a gesture of prayer (secular or religious) or to request or thank someone....

The reality though? Figuring out how to make your marketing click with a younger crowd is easier than you think. Let’s look at the characteristics of this generational group also known as “digital natives.” Gen Zers are progressive, more racially and ethnically diverse than the generations before them, and on track to be the best educated generation. This generation also avoids labeling themselves, is radically inclusive and takes time to evaluate all of their options before committing to a purchase....

Not sure if an app is running with as admin or not? No worries. The program you’re running will tell you. For example, in the shots below, the Command Prompt in the foreground is running with elevated privileges. It shows “Administrator” in the title bar, and the prompt is set to C:\WINDOWS\system32. The prompt in the background is not running as admin. To run an app as admin, you need to right-click the app on the desktop or from the Start menu and choose “Run as administrator” from the menu....

Discord is a popular group chatting app that is initially built for the gamers community. Due to this, the DM history can get quite big and difficult to delete on Discord. Also, Discord is an app that keeps its data over the cloud servers, so with huge message history, it can make your PC a little bit slow. Since it launched in 2015, Discord became so popular that it is hugely used by all types of people including gamers to a writer to a musician....

Apple’s introduced Screen time With iOS 13 and iPad 13, allow you to restrict time for you or your Kids Screen. Even, It informed you of the decision a timed a specific app, Website, and more on your device. Where you can limit the time for an app to view the report you spend on an app. Apple’s users can use a Passcode on there Apple iOS and iPadOS to secure their photos, Emails, or sensitive information that he/she didn’t want to share....

What is a Slack Channel? Simply put, a Slack channel is a group chat area. You and your team can exchange messages, share files, and use integration tools pertaining to your business. By default, any member of a workspace (except for a guest) can create a channel. However, workspace owners can limit that ability if they wish. Types of Channels There are currently four types of Slack channels. The first two below are the most common and available in all plans while the last two are only accessible with paid Slack plans....

I’ts called Lock-A-Folder which, although no longer supported, is simple and effective. First, download and install Lock-A-Folder, from here. Make sure you get the latest version, depending on whether your running the 32 or 64-bit version of Windows. Once the installation is done, run the software. You’ll be asked to choose a Master Password — choose wisely. You can change it afterwards, but you’ll need the master password in order to choose a new one....

Discord is a text and voice chat program made for gamers that makes it simple to find, connect with, and communicate with friends. It also has a great feature that allows you to set up an AFK channel. This is perfect for when you need to take a break but don’t want to miss out on the conversation. But how do you make an AFK channel in Discord? That’s just a brief overview of how to go about this....

Google Docs share with just about anyone, but there are more tricks than just emails to your contacts. The sharing and editing features are ideal for collaborating on projects with fellow students, colleagues, and friends or family. Keep in mind, though, that when you invite others to view your documents, they may be able to share it with others as well. There are a few different ways to share Google Docs with others....