Like Microsoft Excel, Google Sheets offers a handy feature for creating a chart easily. You can choose from several chart types and completely customize the chart for the ideal appearance. Create a Chart in Google Sheets If you have data that would fit perfectly into a chart, head to Google Sheets, sign in, and open your spreadsheet. Follow these steps to create the chart. Depending on the type of chart you use, the remaining Setup options in the Chart Editor will vary....

The Windows HomeGroup feature lets you share files, folders, and printers connected to your local area network with other Windows computers. Each computer connected to the HomeGroup can share its library of pictures, music, videos, documents, and printers with other computers on the same HomeGroup. Any computer running Windows 7 or later can join a HomeGroup. This tutorial sets up a Windows Homegroup in Windows 10, but the steps are also applicable for Windows 7 and Windows 8/8....

Create Partitions in Windows 10 Windows 10 can use as little as four primary partitions depending on your computer configuration—using the MBR partition scheme—or as many as 128 if you are using the newer GPT partition scheme. The GPT partition is technically unlimited, but Windows 10 will impose a limit of 128, but each is primary. Within a primary partition, you can have an extended primary partition and create additional logical partitions....

Step 1 Click the Firefox button at the top-left of the browser. From the menu Select Options > Toolbar Layout… Step 2 From the Toolbar and the Customize Toolbar window, you can add items to the toolbar by dragging them straight to it. For example, since the regular address bar works as a search-box, why not just remove the separate dedicated search box? More importantly, you can drag items around and remove them or put them on a new section of the toolbar....

Requirements: Open up ES File Explorer and tap the menu button and open up settings. From the main settings screen open up “Root settings.” If you haven’t already done so, check every box on the Root settings page. Superuser will request giving ES File Explorer elevated permissions, you will need to accept it to continue. Now ES File Explorer will function like a full-fledged root browser. Use the Up button to navigate to the /system/etc/security/ directory/....

For simple drawings, you can draw in Word directly using shapes, lines, or pen tools. If you want to draw in Microsoft Word, here’s what you’ll need to do. These instructions have been designed with Microsoft Office 2019 in mind. Note that Microsoft 365 (formerly O365) is the Office suite with 1 TB of OneDrive per user. While the steps may work for older versions of Word, there may be some variations or missing features....

Previously we showed you how to pull up RTN information on your Android phone using a dial code. Unfortunately, the process didn’t work for everyone and it seems only a handful of phones can use that method. So, this time around, we have a solid method that doesn’t use a phone code. Using a custom launcher, we’ll create a shortcut on the home screen that will open up any hidden menu on your Android phone....

However, always having to start an app and then typing a code can be quite annoying, especially if you’re always using shared devices, which translates into having to go through the process on a daily basis. Well, Google must have thought the same way when it has decided to offer something called One-Tap Two Step Verification. Namely, you just tap Yes in a prompt that’s shown on your phone when you’re trying to log in, and you’re ready to go....

One of the last holdouts in the transition from classic app to the new modern look and feel is File Explorer. While the file manager has seen a number of new features over the years, it’s still based on the legacy win32. This is likely because File Explorer is so integral to the Windows experience—in fact, you may not even consider it an application (though it is). But change is coming to File Explorer nonetheless....

To get started, open unTWEEPS and click on Sign In with Twitter button. It will ask you to authorize the application to access your information. Then redirects you to the unTWEEPS dashboard. Under you name, select the number of days since the person tweeted and click List Stale Tweeps. A list of all the people who have not tweeted from the number of days you selected is selected. Check the people you want to unfollow....

When I explained my new years “process” to a co-worker she asked said: Of course, I told her to do a search on groovyPost.com for the answer, and that’s when it hit me that we’ve not yet written that article!!! So, although it’s a little late (sorry Gloria), here’s the groovy step-by-step for locating your Outlook PST file! Find Your PST Files: Method For Default Outlook Installations Click the Start Menu icon and in the search box Type in: %appdata%\Microsoft\Outlook Press Enter to continue....

Whatever the case, whether it’s for helpdesk support or equipment inventory, here’s how to find the serial number the easy way. Find PC’s Serial Number via Command Line Prompt or PowerShell To find the serial number via PowerShell, hit the Windows key and type: powershell and run it as administrator from the search results. Next, enter the following into the PowerShell and hit Enter: That will bring up your PC’s serial number, and you can write it down....

In a recent Google Chrome update, the right-click Context Menu has been changed. The new style is more touch-friendly with extra white space between the items. However, if you’re not a fan of it, here’s how to revert to the old style. Right-click Menu on Chrome Since the update, when you right-click anything in Chrome, you’ll get this ugly-looking context menu with a white space between items. This makes navigating Chrome on touch interfaces easier but annoying on traditional computers....

Hide the Task View Button on Windows 11 Taskbar When you click the Task View button, you will see all of the open app windows on your desktop. You can also view your other virtual desktops or create a new one. To begin removing it, click the Start button and then click the Settings button from the menu. Alternately, you can use the keyboard shortcut Windows key + I to launch Settings directly....

If you don’t have a free Tablet from the Microsoft Build event, installing Windows 8 in a virtual environment is probably a good idea especially if you don’t have a spare tablet or PC lying around. The first step is to download a copy of Virtual Box and getting it installed. The install is very straight forward so I won’t review the step-by-step on that. From there, go download Windows 8 and copy the ....

Like other recent versions of Android, you can see your notifications by swiping from the top of the screen down to display the notification shade. To manage notifications, head to Settings > Sound & Notification > App Notifications. Note that all apps will be installed with the default to display notifications. Next, scroll through the list of apps and tap the one you no longer want to see or hear notifications for....

Wear OS and Notifications A smartwatch is a great way of seeing things that happen on your phone without actually taking it out of your pocket. It also has a limited battery life. Notifications in excess will drain it in no time and, when you’ll actually need it, you’ll find yourself without power. The key is to keep a good balance between the convenience of the watch showing a lot of things and what you actually require in terms of notifications....

What is Tracking? Websites use tracking mechanisms to collect data about your browsing, likes, clicks, and shopping habits to serve up personalized ads. In fact, trackers can collect data about you across multiple sites. Even ones you haven’t visited. That’s why it seems like ads for a product or service are following you around online. And some trackers can be harmful. Ones that are detected as cryptomining or fingerprinting in the background....

What version of software is your Android device running? If you haven’t updated recently, there might be a new version available! Typically your phone carrier will provide Over-the-Air (OTA) updates so that you can upgrade automatically and wirelessly. You could drive to your carrier’s brick & mortar store to have them update it, or you could just check for for these updates yourself and save some gas money! Below we’ll show you how to check for updates, and explain what the terms PRL, Firmware, and Profile mean....

Recently I set up my Outlook Calendar to send me notifications for important events. However, I found them in my Junk email folder. That is certainly annoying, and sometimes you get legitimate emails and are sent to the Junk email folder. Mark Email as Not Junk in Outlook To ensure they are put in your Inbox, click on your Junk Email folder. Then right-click the message labeled as Junk and select Junk » Not Junk from the context menu....