Sharing your Wi-Fi with guests is just the polite thing to do, but that doesn’t mean you want to give them wide open access to your entire LAN. Read on as we show you how to set up your router for dual SSIDs and create a separate (and secured) access point for your guests. Why Do I Want to Do This? There are several very practical reasons for wanting to set up your home network to have dual access points (AP)....
Are too many tabs cluttering up your Chrome browser? Google has a solution to help organize all the tabs you have open. The Tab Groups feature provides neat, color-coded labeling for all your tabs. How to Use Tab Groups in Chrome To use the tab grouping feature, you’ll need to open a few tabs to use it to its full extent. Open a few of your favorite web pages to start grouping your tabs....
To enable camera access on Instagram, you need to open the app. There are two ways to do this. The first is by tapping the icon to open the app from your home screen. The second is by swiping up to find it in your list of apps. Once you have opened the app, tap on the camera icon in the bottom left corner of your screen. This will bring up a prompt asking if you want to enable camera access....
Traveling at night, or just prefer a dark interface? You can enable dark mode in Google Maps on your Android phone and enjoy a dark navigation system. We’ll show you how to toggle that mode on and off. In Google Maps on Android, you can use a light theme, a dark theme, or the default theme of your phone. You can have any one of these themes enabled at any given time in the app....
DirectX is a family of APIs that allow software to create and manage 3D graphics. Direct3D is a more general-purpose 3D API that has been in use for years. There are a few ways to enable 3D acceleration in Windows 10. One way is to use the “3D acceleration” setting in the “System” section of the Control Panel. Another way is to use the “3D acceleration” setting in the “Desktop and Services” section of the Control Panel....
If you have poor or impaired vision, the grayscale feature can be particularly helpful. In this mode, you won’t be distracted by the colorful images on the Retina display, and therefore, have a more focused workspace. Plus, if you pair grayscale with macOS Mojave’s dark mode, it’s even better! You can switch to grayscale mode in System Preferences. Click the Apple button in the menu bar, and then select “System Preferences....
Focused Inbox is a feature in the Windows Mail app that automatically filters emails into two separate tabs: Focused and Other. If you don’t like the feature, here’s how to disable it. Note: If you’re using the Mail app with an email address other than a Microsoft account, you cannot enable the focused inbox feature. Open up the Mail app and click the cog icon at the bottom left....
Note: BitLocker requires Windows 8 Pro. Turning On BitLocker for a Removable Drive Open explorer and right click on your removable drive to open the context menu, then click on Turn on BitLocker. When the wizard starts up you will need to check the “Use a password to unlock the drive” checkbox. Then go ahead and type in a password and click next. Now you will need to choose where you want to save the recovery key incase you forget the password for your drive....
Do you store sensitive files on Dropbox or another cloud storage service? Encrypt them with EncFS for Linux, an encrypting file system that transparently encrypts and decrypts each individual file with your encryption key. There’s also an experimental Windows build. EncFS works differently from a TrueCrypt container, which stores your encrypted files in a single large file. Instead, EncFS creates separate files for each file you add. It works better with cloud storage services that would re-upload the entire TrueCrypt container each time it’s changed....
Most people back up their iPhones or iPads to iCloud, but it’s not completely private: Apple always holds the key so it can help if you forget your password. If you want a truly secure device backup and you have a Windows machine, you’ll need iTunes. (Mac users can back up from Finder.) Here’s how. How to Make Encrypted Local Backups in iTunes First, install iTunes for Windows if you don’t have it already....
To protect your files from hackers and thieves, Macs offer excellent encryption features built-in. You can encrypt your entire hard drive, encrypt an external drive, or just create an encrypted container for your most important files. It’s a better situation than Windows 10, where full disk encryption is only offered on some PCs, and partial encryption depends on third party tools. Mac users don’t need to think about it: if you have a Mac, you have access to powerful encryption....
There are a few ways to remove unwanted objects in Photoshop. One way is to use the “Filter > Remove All” filter. Another way is to use the “Layer > Delete” command. Yes, you can erase an image in Photoshop. To do so, use the erase command (E) on the keyboard. There are a few ways to erase an object from a photo. One way is to use a digital camera’s delete button....
One possibility is that you accidentally hit the “full screen” button while Photoshop was already in full-screen mode. To exit full-screen mode, press the “windows key + F” (or cmd + F on a Mac) to open the “fullscreen options” dialog box. From there, you can choose to exit full-screen mode or keep Photoshop in full-screen mode until you close it. To exit fullscreen mode, press the Escape key....
There are a few ways to export bookmarks from an Android phone. One is to use the built-in “Export Bookmarks” function in the Android Settings app. Another option is to use a third-party bookmark exporting tool. There is no one-size-fits-all answer to this question, as the process will vary depending on the Android device and Chrome bookmarks and passwords. However, some tips on exporting Chrome bookmarks and passwords from Android devices include:1....
There isn’t an easy way to delete messages on Apple Watch, but there are a few methods you can use. You can use the Force Touch option on the watch face to select a message and press the Delete button. Alternatively, you can swipe left on a message to delete it. Apple Watch does not have a delete button for text messages. Text messages are stored in the Messages app on your iPhone and can be deleted by tapping on the message and selecting “Delete....
There are a few ways to delete a board on Quora. You can use the “delete this post” link at the bottom of every post, or you can go to the “boards” tab and click on the “delete this board” link next to the board you want to delete. To delete a workspace in Trello, first open the workspace in question and click on the three lines in the top left corner of the screen....
Yes, you can cancel a UC application after submitting. However, there are some consequences to canceling your application, so it’s important to weigh the pros and cons before making a decision. There is no one-size-fits-all answer to this question, as the best way to delete your online application may vary depending on the specific application you applied to and the website or application you used to submit your application. However, some tips on how to delete your online application may include using the “delete my account” feature on the website or application you submitted your application to, or contacting customer service for the website or application you applied to....
Deleting a user on Nintendo Switch will remove them from all of their associated Miis, games, and save data. Yes, deleting a switch account deletes everything associated with that switch account, including the configuration, ports, interfaces, and VLANs. If you delete a Nintendo Account, any games, content, or other data associated with that account will be deleted. You will also lose any ability to access those items or features through the Nintendo Account system or any other Nintendo platform....
To delete your bookshelf account, follow these steps:Log in to your account.Click on the “My Account” tab.Under “My Bookshelf,” click on the “Delete My Account” link.Follow the instructions to delete your bookshelf account. To delete a bookshelf:Log in to VitalSource.Click on the “Book Shelves” tab.On the “Book Shelf” page, click on the “Delete Book Shelf” button. To merge your VitalSource accounts, follow these steps:Log in to your VitalSource account(s) using the login credentials you used when you first signed up....
There are a few ways to delete walls on Sims. One way is to use the “Wall” tool in the Build Mode. Another way is to use the “Delete” button on the toolbar in the Gameplay tab of the Control Panel. To delete an object on Sims 2, open the Create a Sim menu and select Objects. Select the object you want to delete and press Delete. To delete a floor in Sims 2, you first need to open the Build Mode menu and select Floor....
