How To Keep Things Organized With Treeline

Here, we show you how to install TreeLine, and how to use it, by setting up a project, building its structure, then adding content ready for sorting and search later. Installation For Windows, you can download the installer from its website and install it. During the installation, we recommend keeping the “Create an uninstaller” option. For Linux, TreeLine is available in the repository of many distributions, so you can easily install from the Software Center/Package Manager....

November 20, 2022 · 5 min · 919 words · Jim Crouse

How To Log In To Your Facebook Account Without Code Generator

This additional level of security is important, but if you can’t access 2FA, fear not, as getting back into your account isn’t impossible. Here’s how you can log into Facebook if you don’t have access to your 2FA code generator. Texting a Code One of the easiest 2FA methods is to use a code generator app like Authy. These apps provide a random set of six-digit codes that allow access to hundreds, if not thousands, of websites....

November 20, 2022 · 7 min · 1440 words · Joel Wallick

How To Log Into Icloud From Different Devices

Log in to iCloud on Your Mac When using iCloud on your Mac, it’s important to start by making sure you are on the latest version of macOS. To do that, go to the Apple menu at the top left of the screen (the Apple logo), then “About This Mac -> Software Update.” If there is an update available, go ahead and complete the update before attempting to log in to iCloud....

November 20, 2022 · 4 min · 755 words · Nancy Bailey

How To Make Custom Watch Faces For Apple Watch

Why Should You Make Custom Watch Faces for Apple Watch While the Apple Watch has many customization options, you can create a unique experience for your exact needs. Further, some of the available watch faces are fantastic but don’t have enough (or too many) “complications.” So in order to get the right blend of features and design, you may want to consider creating your own. There are three ways to create custom watch faces for the Apple Watch....

November 20, 2022 · 3 min · 445 words · Juan Murphy

How To Make Windows Easier To Use If You Re Colorblind

Windows Colorblind Filter Thanks to this feature being built in, you don’t have to download anything special. If you suffer from Protanopia, Deuteranopia, or Tritanopia, all you have to do is adjust a few settings to make Windows 10 much easier to see and interact with. The first two conditions deal with red/green color blindness, while the latter deals with blue/yellow color blindness. The filter is only available in Windows 10....

November 20, 2022 · 3 min · 556 words · Florentino Wallace

How To Make Your Home Kitchen Smarter

As IoT continues its inexorable march into the future, here’s a list of some of the most innovative and exciting developments in kitchen IoT that can help you take your home into the 21st century. Smart Fridges https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6jcclMDjb_8 As one of the first devices in the kitchen that gained Internet connectivity, smart fridges have quickly evolved into one of the central members of the smart home that can help you do everything from scheduling your day while you drink your morning coffee, to ordering groceries when you start to run low....

November 20, 2022 · 2 min · 394 words · Deborah Xiong

How To Make Your Own Torrent

What You’ll Need Several different programs can be used to make your own torrent. For this tutorial, I’m going to use the free command-line utility mktorrent. Mktorrent is available for Linux and Mac OS X, as well as other POSIX-compliant systems. For you Microsoft fans out there, I found a Windows port of mktorrent on Will’s Blog (Note: you’ll need Cygwin to run it) and a graphical frontend at Binary Inspirations....

November 20, 2022 · 4 min · 733 words · Jessie Minion

How To Make Your Smartphone Charge Faster

Use the Correct Outlet Just because Android chargers are universal, that doesn’t mean that they are all the same. Charging your phone through your laptop’s USB port is not a good idea since they do not release enough energy to charge your smartphone fast enough. The best thing you can do is charge your phone through an outlet with the charger it came with since that will give your smartphone the maximum amount of power....

November 20, 2022 · 3 min · 540 words · Steve Auld

How To Manage Windows Device Drivers From The Command Prompt

DevCon is a part of Windows Driver Kit and is a command line utility which can be used to quickly disable, enable, install, remove, scan and list all the hardware devices in a local or network computer. Using DevCon DevCon is available for free and can be downloaded from the Microsoft website. Once downloaded, extract the executable and place it somewhere in the C drive so that you can reach it easily in the command prompt....

November 20, 2022 · 4 min · 688 words · Theodore Goeppner

How To Monitor Clean And Optimize Linux With Stacer

Installation On Ubuntu, you can install Stacer with: Fans of Arch will have to turn to AUR for its installation. On Fedora and Red Hat, you can download Stacer’s RPM file from its releases page and then install it with: It’s probably easier, though, to use DNF: After its installation completes, you can find it among the rest of your installed software and launch it or use the stacer command in a terminal....

November 20, 2022 · 4 min · 798 words · David Marks

How To Open Local Files On Your Browser In Windows

This and many other scenarios can be easily solved by opening the files in the browser. Older versions of Windows required heavy and technical modifications to do this. With Windows 10, this is not as difficult. Depending on the browser, opening the local files is either natively supported or requires a slight modification of the settings on your computer. Preamble – Security Issues There are a few issues that need to be addressed before you access local files in your browser....

November 20, 2022 · 3 min · 562 words · Susan Warrington

How To Play Dvds In Windows 10 For Free

Windows Media Player still has the ability to play DVDs. Microsoft has locked this “feature” as a way to get you to open up your wallet to “activate” DVD playback. Fortunately, there are ways to get around Microsoft’s DVD hostage crisis. The Obvious Stuff Of course, you need a DVD drive to play DVDs, but what do you do if your PC doesn’t have one built in? These days, as with floppy drives, the best way to add a DVD drive to your PC is to get an external USB drive (unless you plan on using it all the time, in which case it may be worth fitting one into your machine)....

November 20, 2022 · 5 min · 922 words · Evelyn Green

How To Recover Deleted Text Messages On Android

What Does It Mean to Delete Text Messages from Your Android Phone? Unlike on Windows and Mac, there’s no trash can or recycle bin on Android devices. You won’t find an undo button to easily bring back the files you’ve accidentally removed from your device either. So once you delete the files, they’re gone. But are they really? In reality, all the files you’ve deleted from your phone don’t always instantly disappear from your device....

November 20, 2022 · 5 min · 1063 words · Bradley Roberts

How To Rename Administrator Account In Windows

So, one of the best practices of Windows security is to rename the Administrator account to something else so that it will be much harder for the attackers to gain access. Moreover, if you are in a server environment, the change is a must. In case you are wondering how to do it, here is how you can rename the Windows Administrator account. Using Windows Command Prompt To rename the administrator account using the command prompt, press “Win + X” and select the option “Command Prompt (Admin)” from the power user menu....

November 20, 2022 · 3 min · 488 words · Marjorie Sanders

How To Reset Your Tweetdeck Password

Well, that may be the case for any other account, but when it comes to TweetDeck, you are out of luck. If you are a TweetDeck user (with a registered account) and wanted to change your password, you will discover that there is no “change password” link anywhere in your account dashboard. Nor is it available in the web app or any of the mobile version. Until now, I still cannot figure out why such a useful software doesn’t come with the basic change password functionality....

November 20, 2022 · 2 min · 214 words · Christina Wilson

How To Save Battery Life In Your Ps4 Controller

Unfortunately, the DualShock 4 controller has abysmal battery life. For reasons unknown, Sony decided to only include a measly 1,000 mAh battery in PS4 controllers. To put that in perspective, a single AA battery has roughly twice the capacity. The Internet is rife with people lamenting the short battery life of their DualShock 4 controllers. Fortunately, there are a few tips to help you get the most battery life out of your DualShock 4 controller....

November 20, 2022 · 4 min · 840 words · Bobby Cullum

How To Screen Record On Iphone

Enable Screen Recordings on Your iPhone Even though iOS comes with a built-in screen recording capability, this feature is somewhat hidden. Let’s first take a look at how to enable screen recordings on your iPhone. Launch the Settings app. Scroll down and tap on “Control Center.” You’ll now see two groups of features, labeled “Included Controls” and “More Controls.” The ability to record your screen hides in the “More Controls” group unless you have already enabled it....

November 20, 2022 · 3 min · 438 words · Robert Lansberry

How To Send Encrypted Email On Android

That said, much of the encryption protection in place on your Gmails and your Outlooks covers HTTPS, and usually not SMTP, which means that spy agencies or other unwelcome eyes can still snoop on you via sneaky backdoors. Here’s a quick method for your Android device that will ensure your emails are encrypted all the way from one end to the other. CryptMax This lightweight app keeps the whole encryption process nice and simple....

November 20, 2022 · 3 min · 532 words · Barbara Becker

How To Send Web Articles To Your Kindle From Your Android Phone

There aren’t any default methods to send Web articles to a Kindle from an Android. You will need different apps to accomplish this. Find Your Kindle Address Before you try to use any of the apps mentioned in this article, you need to find, and probably change, your Kindle email address. To do this: 2. From the menu that appears, select the “Your Account” picture. 3. Scroll down to Kindle content....

November 20, 2022 · 3 min · 564 words · Kathleen Anderson

How To Set A Video As A Screen Saver On Your Mac

Enter SaveHollywood, a Mac application, that allows you to set a video as a screen saver. That way you can have any of your video files play as a screen saver while your Mac is in idle mode. If this is something you wish to get up and running on your machine, here’s how to do so. Setting a Video as a Screen Saver SaveHollywood is a lightweight and free application for Macs, and it can be obtained from its official website....

November 20, 2022 · 3 min · 485 words · Bernard Grier