To get started using the ruler in Word, we’ll show you how to display it and then set up these other items for your document layout. Display the Ruler in Word Enabling the ruler in Word takes just a few clicks. Go to the View tab and check the box for Ruler in the Show area of the ribbon. You’ll then see the ruler display across the top and left side of the document....

Set Up Twonky for Android, iOS, and Roku First, install the free app called Twonky Beam for your iOS or Android smartphone or tablet: Twonky App for AndroidTwonky App for iOS Then log in to your Roku account to the Add Channel page and type: mytwonky and click Yes, Add Channel. Then go to your Roku and update the Channels, and you should see the Twonky channel appear. Launch the Twonky channel, and you’ll see it already has some online video content you can access and link to your Twonky account....

When you receive an email in another dialect, you have a few ways to translate it. You can adjust your settings to handle all incoming emails in another language the same way. Or you can do translations when needed. How to Change Your Outlook Translation Setting for Incoming Mail If you regularly receive emails that need to be translated, making a quick change in your settings to accommodate this need is a good way to go....

The purpose of VLOOKUP is to search for and return data from another column in your Excel spreadsheet. Unfortunately, if you get your VLOOKUP formula wrong, Excel will throw an error at you. Let’s go through some common VLOOKUP errors and explain how to troubleshoot them. Limitations of VLOOKUP Before you begin using VLOOKUP, you should be aware that it isn’t always the best option for Excel users. To begin with, it can’t be used to lookup data to the left of it....

Enable Windows 10 Virtual Touchpad You might find yourself in a situation where you need to do an important PowerPoint presentation and end up forgetting the Surface Type Cover or mouse. Or, maybe you do have a peripheral to control it, but it’s not working. This is where having the on-screen virtual touchpad experience comes in handy, provided you’re using a device with a touch screen. To turn it on, right-click the Taskbar and select “Show touchpad button....

Uninstall Apps Via the Start Menu One of the easier ways to get rid of an app from Windows 11 is via the Start menu. Click the Start button and look for the icon of the app you want to uninstall. The app should be easy to find if it’s pinned to Start. Right-click the app’s icon and then click Uninstall. Note: If the app you want to install isn’t pinned, click the All apps button and find the app by its first letter....

Android Pie Easter Egg To unveil the trippy “P” animation Easter egg, head to Settings > About Phone > Android Version, and on the screen that pops up, fast tap repeatedly on “Android Version.” After about four or five taps, you will see a hypnotic style P animation appear. You can pinch and zoom the logo, and it will change the color of the animation will change after turning the phone to landscape and back....

Using Plex to Manage Your Podcasts On the web, you’ll find Podcasts under the Online Content section in the right panel. Using it is straight-forward and it works as you’d expect from podcast managers such as Apple Podcasts, Overcast, or the new Google Podcasts app on Android. It displays recommended shows, trending, and popular podcasts, and you can, of course, search for a specific title. It also has a section named “On Deck” where episodes for shows in the “My Podcasts” section that are in progress or next in line....

Using Windows 10 Timeline To launch Timeline, you can click the new icon located next to the Cortana Search box on the Taskbar. Or, for keyboard warriors, hit Windows Key + Tab on your keyboard. Timeline will display a history of apps and documents you have been using across synced Windows 10 devices. Microsoft calls them Activities and shows what you were working with at any given time. You can move the slider on the right with your mouse to scroll through (or swipe on a touchscreen) to view your past activities....

Connect Xbox One Controller with Windows 10 To connect your Xbox One controller, first, make it discoverable. To do that, you need to hold down the “bind button” for three seconds. That is the small button on the front of the controller. Next, on your Windows 10 PC, head to Settings > Devices > Bluetooth & other devices and make sure the Bluetooth switch is turned on. Then select “Add Bluetooth or other device” at the top of the Settings screen....

Note: For this article, I am using Microsoft Edge. But you can watch YouTube in picture-in-picture mode using other major browsers including Google Chrome and Firefox. The steps are virtually identical. YouTube Picture-in-Picture Launch your favorite browser and head to YouTube and find a video you want to put in picture-in-picture. Start playing it and right-click the video pane twice. You need to right-click twice to get to the menu you need....

Update 6/12/2013: Another update folks. Video Buzz is back once again! They have a new deployment method, and you can check out the full details here. Video Buzz doesn’t have all of the features you’re used to with other official YouTube apps, but it does a great job. It has popular video categories and a quality Search feature. Plus you can add favorites to a playlist via your YouTube account and access them from Video Buzz....

Hulu Plus costs $9.99 monthly, and your subscription includes HD Video, more popular shows, and the same annoying ads displayed on the free service. Yeah. Well, it looks like Hulu was listening to its users because according to the rumors circulating, Hulu will be releasing an ad-free service. Currently, we don’t have any further info regarding price or availability for the Ad-Free Hulu Service or if the Ad-Free service will have any other new features, but you can be sure we will keep all of you updated once the story breaks....

Good for founder, Col Needham. On this date in 1990, IMdB’s founder and CEO, then film hobbyist Needham, added a widget to a popular newsgroup.rec.arts.movies USENET newsgroup that added a fast, searchable actor database. Everyone I know who used it loved it. I found my favorite 1990s cult film, Gadjo Dilo, there. As Needham and IMdB were among the first to jump on the Internet, still pre-Web in 1992, his new USENET group rec....

Here is a quick tutorial on How-To configure Windows XP to run Windows Explorer at optimal settings. This info is useful if you are on an older PC or if you just like to have the best performance possible. Granted, it’s just one of many “tuning” settings, but hey, every little bit helps. Along with the tip for speeding up your Explorer shell, I’m also going to review (in step 5) how to increase the stability of your Windows Explorer Shell....

AnyRecover, from iMyFone, is a modern, easy-to-use data recovery tool available for Windows and Mac. It’s feature-rich and supports all the devices we look for in a data recovery tool. As we review the tool, we’ll show you how to use it, what features it offers, and everything else you need to know to get your lost data back. Supported Devices and File Types With AnyRecover, you can retrieve data from your computer, hard drive, external disk, SSD, USB drive, micro SD card, memory stick, camcorder, digital camera, music player, video player, zip drive, and more....

When Apple first released iOS 8, it was riddled with problems, then the company released iOS 8.0.1 which made things worse and Apple ended up pulling the update because of dropped calls. A few days after that, the company released the 8.0.2 update which seemed to smooth things over for the most part. Recently iOS 8.1 was launched with some new features and bug fixes. Even with continuous fixes, there are still times when wireless connections fail to work....

Officially the second-generation iPhone SE (for Special Edition), the new model includes the same A13 Bionic chip found in the iPhone 11 series alongside a third‑generation Neural Engine. Apple says the A13 Bionic is the faster chip ever in a smartphone. It’s been designed to handle photography, gaming, and augmented reality experiences. The dedicated 8-core Neural Engine is capable of 5 trillion operations per second, two Machine Learning Accelerators on the CPU, and a new Machine Learning Controller to balance performance and efficiency....

Join the Program To join the overall Apple Beta Software Program: Once registered, you’ll have access to the Apple Beta Software Program Guide. This webpage offers timely information on all four betas. Signing up for the betas doesn’t mean you have to use them. Additionally, you’re under no obligation to install all the available betas. macOS Catalina Like Apple’s other new software, macOS Catalina was first revealed at the Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC) earlier this month....

Presently Google University focuses primarily on two programming languages, C++ and Python. It does offer courses on basic Web Programming, but they are seen primarily as pre-requisites for AJAX and thus are only handled lightly. What is Python? Most people have heard of C++, but what about Python? Yeah we know about the jungle snake… Python is a dynamic programming language that allows both object oriented programming and structured programming....