Fixing Problems With Icloud Desktop And Documents Syncing In Macos Sierra

The biggest problem really is the UI. The on/off switch for iCloud Desktop and Documents is just a regular iCloud toggle. Historically, those checkboxes haven’t been very clear. When you turn one off, you’ll see a warning about removing data, of course. However, it’s not always crystal clear where the data is being removed from. If this is a pain for Contacts, you can imagine the frustration that arises when the same UI is used to sync what are probably your two most important folders....

November 23, 2022 · 4 min · 702 words · Debbie Newman

Font Book On Mac A Thorough Tutorial

Where is Font Book? You can access Font Book in the Applications folder of your Mac. However, this isn’t the most functional way of accessing Font Book, especially if you want to access the application regularly. If you’d like to access Font Book another way, you can do so with “Command + T”. It’s important to ensure that you are doing this command in an application supporting Font Book or font changes (Font Panel)....

November 23, 2022 · 3 min · 472 words · Edna Holston

Friday Mobile Game Review Omg Pirates

The creator of OMG Pirates! is Mika Mobile, also the creator of the popular Zombieville USA. The story is simple. You fight and kill pirates to defend your home. There are a total of 9 missions and 3 bosses. Each mission get more difficult than the previous. Once you have completed the 10 missions in the normal mode, the Hard and Survival mode will be unlocked and you can play it again at a more challenging level....

November 23, 2022 · 3 min · 534 words · Robert Hambrick

Get The News You Want With The Zite App For Ios

Upon starting the Zite app, it asks your for your permission to scour Twitter, Google Reader, Delicious, and Read It Later to learn what you already enjoy reading. If you’ve already told these services what you enjoy reading, whether intentionally, or unintentionally just choosing to read and tweet about certain subjects, there’s no need to do it again here. This step matches you up with different sections of content. Since I don’t use the last three services, it determined it couldn’t gleam enough about me from just scouring my Twitter account, so it asked for my help in setting up my sections....

November 23, 2022 · 3 min · 608 words · Jung Juran

Google Catalog App Made Shopping On The Internet Much Easier

The catalogs that are included are broken down into the categories such as Kids and Baby, Women’s Fashion and Apparel, Beauty, Home, etc. Browsing a category shows all of the catalogs that are available for that current month. Just like the paper catalogs, they have months where they are releasing a new catalog and some where they aren’t. It allows you to see easily all the catalogs for any given month....

November 23, 2022 · 2 min · 362 words · James Racine

How Cyber Criminals Hide Malware In Wav Files

These days, hackers have to be a lot sneakier with their attacks. They sometimes hide malware within another innocent file. This is called “steganography,” and we saw the first case of WAV files carrying malware recently. What Is Steganography? Steganography is a broad term that covers any time someone hides data within more data. It’s not just a malware term; it’s been around since 440BC! Steganography is a little different from encryption....

November 23, 2022 · 3 min · 507 words · Cindy Catapano

How Does Icann S Relationship With The Us Affect You

What Is ICANN? (And a Little History) The Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN) is a non-profit private-sector entity based in Playa Vista, Los Angeles, California. This entity, as its name implies, assigns specific ranges of IP numbers to different regional registries (there are five) around the world. It basically gives you the identifier you use to connect to the Internet, whether directly or indirectly. Aside from its IP assignments, it also controls the top-level domain (TLDs, i....

November 23, 2022 · 3 min · 516 words · Donald Mcdonald

How To Add An Extra Row Of Customizable Keys To Your Ios 8 Device

Now there are a lot of third party keyboards available for your Apple device if it’s running on iOS 8. Some of them, such as SwiftKey, are great. Some others are just plain bad. But a familiar third-party keyboard is also available for iOS 8, named iKeywi. Those of you who are familiar with some of the top jailbreak tweaks available for iOS 7 will have heard of iKeyWi. The keyboard serves one main function – it adds an extra fifth row of keys to the iOS 8....

November 23, 2022 · 2 min · 227 words · Heide Schaefer

How To Add Google 1 To Your Website

What’s the implication of the +1 button? Is it just another button? On the surface, the +1 button is just another button for you to embed on your site. However, it is one important button that you want to have on your site, since it can potentially affect your search engine result. If you have a relatively unknown blog and you have plenty of people +1’d a particular post, that post could potentially score well in Google search and bring you tons and tons of traffic....

November 23, 2022 · 3 min · 441 words · Matthew Han

How To Add Links To Your Instagram Stories

What Are the New Link Stickers? Swipe-up links used to be a popular feature mostly used by brands and influencers to reach their audiences and attract more followers to their accounts. It allowed them to quickly add links to their Stories, enabling viewers to easily access them. However, earlier this fall, Instagram started sending notifications to users alerting them that the feature would become obsolete. The social app introduced a new feature that allows folks to add links through a sticker, which can be found in the Sticker gallery....

November 23, 2022 · 4 min · 664 words · Minnie Blanton

How To Be A Windows Insider In Windows 10 Pc

Things to Know Before Being an Insider You should have a Microsoft account in order to participate in Windows 10 Insider program. The builds that insiders get are not stable and should never be used on the machines you use daily. If you want to stop being an insider, you need to manually opt-out and then install the stable version of Windows 10. You won’t be able to simply downgrade from an existing build....

November 23, 2022 · 4 min · 715 words · Kerry Holze

How To Cast Your Android Screen Onto Your Linux Desktop

Follow the method you are more comfortable with, as each one works with virtually all Linux distributions. All you need to have is a modern browser for wireless broadcasting. If you want to cast your Android screen to your Linux desktop or laptop without using any wires or hassling with developer options and advanced settings, you have two viable options: AirDroid and Screen Cast. 1. AirDroid (Wireless) AirDroid is great for when you want to operate your phone without having to use any special interfaces or third-party apps on your computer....

November 23, 2022 · 3 min · 493 words · Stephanie Adler

How To Change System Language In Ubuntu

In case you are wondering, the system language is the language that show up in the menu bar and everywhere in the system. It is, however, not the same as the input language, which is the language you use for typing. If you are passing your laptop to your Dad/Mum/Granny who are not familiar with the English language, you might want to change the system language to one they are familiar with so they can navigate around easily....

November 23, 2022 · 2 min · 375 words · Alma Smith

How To Change The Font Of Wordpress 3 2 Html Editor Quick Tips

One of the way to change it is to directly edit the wp-admin.css file under the “wp-admin -> css” folder. This is not a good solution because the next time you upgrade your WordPress, your files will be overwritten. The best way is to insert a small function to your functions.php. Open your functions.php file in your Themes folder. Add the following code to the end of the file: You can change the font-family to the one you like....

November 23, 2022 · 1 min · 104 words · Mark Garcia

How To Change The Screen Resolution In Windows 10

If the screen resolution is too high, it results in text and graphics that are too small and could cause unnecessary eyestrain. On the other hand, if the screen resolution is too low, it results in the loss of valuable screen real estate as text and images appear too large. It’s therefore important to get the best screen resolution that suits your eyes and monitor. How to Adjust Screen Resolution in Windows 10 To change the screen resolution on your Windows 10 PC, follow the steps below....

November 23, 2022 · 3 min · 438 words · Irene Mackey

How To Clean Sanitize And Disinfect Your Mac Iphone And Ipad

A recent study has found that the COVID-19 may be able to survive on some surfaces for up to nine days, and that includes your device screens/surfaces. Apple has recently updated its recommendations on how to disinfect its products. Apple had always recommended staying away from the use of disinfecting wipes and alcohol on a majority of their products but has recently updated its guidance to approve the use of Clorox or Lysol wipes on its products....

November 23, 2022 · 2 min · 418 words · James Morrison

How To Compile Linux Programs From Source

Want to learn how to compile Linux programs from source? Then read on! For some reason, the prospect of having to compile Linux programs from source scares many Linux users – even those who have been using the operating system for years. But it need not scare them. Installing software from source code files is a simple operation in most cases. And if you learn the basic techniques, then you’ll soon be able to diagnose the problems that occur on those occasions when things don’t proceed as planned....

November 23, 2022 · 3 min · 575 words · Willie Harrison

How To Compress Your Images Without Affecting The Quality

There are two basic algorithms used for compression – lossy and lossless. Lossy compression makes changes that create lower quality images. The smaller you make the file, the more noticeable your differences between the original and the compressed file become. Lossless compression algorithms don’t discard any information, so they result in larger files than lossy compression generates. Lossless compression finds better ways to store the information, and the picture does not lose any quality....

November 23, 2022 · 4 min · 790 words · Anita Mitchell

How To Connect The Nintendo Switch To Ethernet Ports

This is probably due to its more portable nature; it’s designed to be taken around and outside the house rather than sticking in one spot for long periods of time. As such, many gamers have to rely on a Wi-Fi connection to get online with their Switch, which then opens the door for higher latencies online. Thankfully, there is a way to get the Switch connected to an Ethernet connection while it’s in its dock....

November 23, 2022 · 3 min · 492 words · Jerrell Lamb

How To Create App And Site Specific Shortcuts With Autohotkey

In this tutorial, we make use of AutoHotkey to write a simple script to enable different shortcuts depending on the active window’s name. This way, you can easily create keyboard shortcuts for almost every app. Creating a basic script If you haven’t installed AutoHotkey, download the installer and install it on your Windows computer. Open your favorite file manager and create a folder to keep your autohotkey scripts. While inside the folder, right click and choose “New -> AutoHotkey Script,” then name your script....

November 23, 2022 · 4 min · 677 words · Anna Smith