You might want to appear offline when taking care of maintenance tasks for your guild, working on crafting or leveling, or you just want peace and quiet without logging out of the server. Whatever the reason, here’s how to appear offline on Discord. How to Appear Offline in Discord on PC or Mac If you want to appear offline on Discord using the desktop app on your PC or Mac, you’ll need to follow these steps....
Having your phone with you means it can be hard to escape unwanted calls. Nuisance callers will often block their number in the hopes that you’ll pick up out of curiosity. No caller ID calls are rarely from anyone we want to speak to, however. The good news is that it’s possible to stop these calls from getting through. If you want to know how to block no caller ID calls on an iPhone, follow our guide below....
This allows you to pre-plan your workday (or week) and get reminders about tasks when you need them most. Having reminders and other notifications for tasks is handy if you’re always working from your laptop or desktop computer. If you want to know how to create tasks and reminders on a Windows 11 PC, follow the steps below. How to Create Tasks and Reminders on Windows 11 with Microsoft To Do Luckily, setting up reminders on your Windows 11 computer is straightforward using built-in Windows apps....
First introduced with iOS 12 and iPadOS 12, Screen Time allows you to monitor and limit the amount of time someone uses a device, restrict certain apps, deny access to inappropriate content, and more. If you want to know how to turn off the iPhone camera using Screen Time, here’s what you’ll need to do. How to Disable an iPhone or iPad Camera It’s an easy process to disable the iPhone camera using Screen Time....
You can turn on Dark Mode for specific apps like OneNote and Facebook. You can enable it for your mobile devices like iPhone and iPad. So, of course, you can use Dark Mode on macOS just like you can on Windows. Here, we’ll show you how to enable Dark Mode on your Mac. You can turn it on manually whenever you’re in the mood or have it kick in automatically at a specific time of day....
It might be time to start sorting them out. If you’re sick of seeing certain emails, the best thing to do is hide them. If you decide to hide emails in Gmail, you’ll move them from the inbox, but you won’t delete them. Here’s how to do it. Archive Your Gmail Emails The quickest way to hide your emails in Gmail is to archive them. Archiving Gmail emails hides them from your inbox....
Breaking up your document will make it easier to read and better for your readers. A good way to do this is by adding vertical lines, and there are a number of ways you can do this in Google Docs. Here’s how to insert a vertical line in Google Docs. How to Insert a Vertical Line in Google Docs Using the Drawing Tool The drawing tool in Google Docs allows you to insert lines, shapes, text boxes, and images....
If you’re ready to join those numbers and give Roblox a try, as a Linux user you may come up against a stumbling block: Roblox doesn’t support Linux. Don’t panic, as all is not lost. It’s still possible to get Roblox running on Linux if you know how. If you’re ready to find out what all the fuss is about, then here’s how to get Roblox on Linux. What is Roblox?...
You might end up divorced, go through a breakup, or stop being friends. Whatever the reason for not wanting to share your subscription, it might be a good idea to log those users out. In addition to logging out users, these options are good for monitoring services when you think someone cracked your account password and is watching without your permission. To log out users and devices from your streaming services, follow the steps below....
If you’re in an audio-only channel, for instance, you might be expected to keep chatting, or you’ll be taking up space for somebody else. You can deal with this problem yourself in your own Discord server using an AFK (or away from keyboard) channel. You can move a user from a voice channel into an AFK channel automatically if they become inactive. Here’s how to make an AFK channel in Discord....
There are SO many password managers at the moment. Wikipedia maintains an extensive list, but out of all of them, the main players are KeePass, LastPass, and 1Password, and I know a few people fond of Dashlane. But after trying these ones out extensively over the years, my fondness remains with KeePass. This is because it is easy to use, is open source, and has a portable version. Setting Up KeePass For The First Time I am a big believer in forgetting about bells and whistles and instead focusing on products that just work....
Another really useful feature is the ability to share your screen during a FaceTime call. It’s great for everything from showing someone a photo during your call to talking your grandmother through how to download Netflix. If you’re ready to take advantage of this highly useful feature, then here’s how to share your screen on FaceTime. How to Share Screen on FaceTime on iPhone and iPad You can share your screen from within a FaceTime call, provided that everyone on the call is running iOS or iPadOS 15....
If you’re a Mac user, screenshots are easy to take, with built-in options that allow you to create and save custom screenshot images in seconds. If you want to know how to take a screenshot on a Mac, you can follow this step-by-step guide. 1. How to Take a Screenshot on a Mac (Full Screen Method) The fastest way to take a full-screen screenshot on a Mac is to use a keyboard command....
When you unsend an Instagram message, it removes the message you select from the conversation. In addition, you and the user you DM will not find the message in the chat history. It’s a helpful feature since the recipient isn’t notified of the message deletion and appears if you never sent it, period. So, here’s how to unsend a message on Instagram. How to Unsend a Message on Instagram To remove a sent message on the mobile Instagram app, the first thing you need to do is ensure the Instagram app is up to date on iPhone or Android....
Another useful feature is the ability to add numerical restrictions to text questions. This is ideal when you require a number as an answer or a number that’s greater or lesser than another. Here, we’ll show you some handy uses for the feature, how to set it up, and how to remove it if you change your mind later. Example Questions Using Restrictions Since restrictions are only available for text questions, you are asking the respondents to type their answers....
Enable a Simple or Complex Lock Screen Passcode This should go without saying, but it’s surprising how many iDevices I’ve borrowed and the owner doesn’t have a lock screen passcode. If you didn’t set one up during the initial setup, you can create one by going to Settings > General > Passcode Lock > Turn Passcode On. By default, it’s four digits — like a PIN. But you can create a more complex passcode by turning off Simple Passcode....
Since I do a lot of research for writing, I have had the chance to try out a lot of scanning apps over the years. To be able just to use your phone to scan a page or an image is just amazing. Many of these apps also have Optical Character Recognition (OCR) as well, which we will look at later. Here are the five best applications to scan documents with your iPad or iPhone if you have an iPhone....
The thing is, your GPU is one of the most important parts of your PC or Mac, but what is a GPU, exactly? What is it for, and what kinds of GPUs are there? How can you tell what kind of GPU you have? If you’re unsure, we’ll explain what a GPU is and what it does below. What Is a GPU? GPU stands for Graphic Processing Unit. The term is often used interchangeably with terms like a graphics card or video card....
What does this message mean, and what should you do when it shows up on your iPhone? Let’s dig into it and demystify this warning. Understanding Apple AirTag and Other Personal Tracking Devices Losing important items, like your car keys or wallet, can be frustrating. That’s why companies invented Bluetooth tracking devices like the Tile and Chipolo. Apple entered the business with the AirTag in 2020, and almost immediately raised awareness of what the tiny tracking devices could do....
The good news is that yourphone.exe (also called Phone Link) isn’t malware. In fact, it is part of a built-in feature on Windows 10 and Windows 11. But what is the story behind yourphone.exe? Can you delete it? Does it affect system performance? We’ll explain precisely what yourphone.exe (Phone Link) is and what it’s doing on your Windows 10 or Windows 11 PC below. What is Yourphone.exe? Before getting started, it’s important to note that the yourphone....
