Posts

Although this can be a useful feature, it might not be for everyone, especially for those with privacy concern as even before you press Enter every character you type is sent over the internet to the search engine. For this reason, Microsoft Edge, includes a setting to enable or disable search suggestions from the address bar. In this guide, you’ll learn the steps to disable (and enable) search suggestions when typing characters in the address bar in the Chromium version of Microsoft Edge....

In the past, it wasn’t easy for customers to get the installation files, but starting with Windows 8, things started to change as Microsoft slowly began relaxing the rules to let anyone download the files to make a clean install of Windows. Today, Microsoft has the Software Recovery Center, a website that makes it super easy for customers to download the ISO files for any of the major releases of the operating system including Windows 7, Windows 8....

Now the real question is how Windows Phone users outside of the U.S. can get Cortana with 8.1? Well, there is a really easy workaround to solve this present issue and it involves having to change the region and language settings in your device. Follow the steps below to enable Cortana on your Windows Phone. Instructions 1 Go to the new notification center and tap ALL SETTINGS. 2 Tap language and change your default language to English (United States)....

The new visuals use Mica, a new opaque material that surfaces are subtly tinted with the user’s desktop background color. The element also indicates window focus with active and inactive states. The new visual changes work for Microsoft Edge with the light and dark mode, but they are only available on Microsoft Edge version 93 and higher for Windows 11. In this guide, you will learn the steps to enable the Windows 11 visual updates for Microsoft Edge....

Previous Versions are copies of files and folders the system saves automatically as part of a shadow copy, which means that you have to configure a restore point or File History. Or you have to use a combination of Task Scheduler and commands to create shadow copies at different intervals automatically. In this guide, you will learn several ways to enable Previous Versions to undelete and restore previous revisions of files stored on your device running Windows 10....

Causes The app might be hidden. Your regional settings may be incorrect — This includes payment methods do not match with your country or region, or the app isn’t available in your territory. The app is not longer available at the Windows Store. To address the issues described above, check this Microsoft Surface article. Additionally, you can also try to remedy this problem by using the following: Solution #1 Clear the Windows Store cache (or temporary data) and try again....

One particular problem that is causing headaches among users is the system freezes after installing the Windows 10 Anniversary Update. Although it seems that this isn’t not a widespread issue, many users on Reddit and at the official Microsoft forums are reporting freezing and Windows 10 just becoming unresponsive. Sometimes restarting will temporarily fix the freezing issue, but there’s still no a permanent solution. Windows 10 Anniversary Update freeze problem On Reddit, user SoloWingX, has been struggling with the Anniversary Update freezing after startup....

The new “Insert data from picture” feature uses Microsoft artificial intelligence (AI) to analyze and recognize the data without the need of the end-user to manually input the data. This is a feature part of the set of tools available for Office 365 subscribers. In this guide, you’ll learn the steps to quickly import a printed data table into an Excel spreadsheet using your Android phone camera. How to snap a picture import printed data table into Excel To import a data table from a piece of paper using the Excel app for Android, use these steps: Once you complete the steps, Excel will process the data and insert it into the spreadsheet where you can continue making changes or input new data....

On Windows 11, users still have to use iTunes to sync and restore data from iOS devices, such as iPhones, iPads, and iPods. The Apple Devices app is meant to replace these functionalities from the iTunes app. The new app offers the necessary features to back up devices, sync local media, and restore the device’s firmware. Since this is a preview of the app not all features may work as expected....

The ability to download and install the enablement package is only available for devices running versions 20H2 and 2004. If you use version 1909 or an older release, you cannot use the enablement package to upgrade. The reason is that two to most recent versions of Windows 10 and version 21H1 are based on the files core system. As a result, the new improvements have already been deployed in a dormant state to devices running version 20H2 and 2004 using quality updates throughout the development process....

We already talked in part 1, about how to get ready our WordPress environment installing and configuring XAMPP; now in part 2, we are going to install and configure WordPress itself. To get a copy of the latest WordPress installation, go to http://wordpress.org/download and download the zip file to your desktop. See image 1. Image 1. Unzip WordPress’ folder and copy it to {xampp installation folder}/htdocs; here you can also rename the WordPress folder to anything you want to keep things clean and organized....

It is just the matter of time for a storage media to go bad, but in the other hand nowadays system failures by software are becoming somewhat rare, however they still happen. Thankfully, because you created a system image days before there still hope to get your computer back up and running once again. As I previously showed you that creating an image in Windows 8 is quite straightforward and restoring your PC should be the same....

Google’s Gmail was the first email service to include an “undo send” button giving you 30 seconds to cancel an email, then Microsoft followed by adding the same feature to Outlook.com, but for those using the Outlook desktop app there isn’t such feature. Though, you probably didn’t know, but the Outlook desktop app actually include settings you can configure to delay sending a message to mimic “undo send”. In this guide, you’ll learn the steps to configure a rule in the Outlook desktop app to easily undo sending an email message, and you’ll learn the steps set up “undo send” in Outlook....

If you’re new to Edge Chromium, you probably noticed that the home button is missing from top bar, but only because it’s an option that you have to enable and configure manually. In this guide, you’ll learn steps to show the home button between the reload and address bar on Microsoft Edge. How to add home button to address bar on Microsoft Edge To show the home button on the Chromium version of Edge, use these steps: Once you complete the steps, the home button should appear next to the address bar of Microsoft Edge....

Now for those nostalgic running Windows 8.1 or Windows 10, if you find that shutting down the operating system is a bit odd and you missed the old fashion “Shut Down Windows” dialog box, you can still use it without having to modify anything in your system simply use the Alt + F4 keyboard shortcut instead of trying to shutdown Windows from the Start screen or from the Power User menu....

And since the company has been investing a lot of efforts to maintain compatibility of games and hardware between consoles, if you’ve been using the original Xbox One or Xbox One X, the move to the Xbox Series X (or Xbox Series S) should be a smooth and straightforward process using the “Backup & transfer” settings. In this guide, you’ll learn the steps to transfer your games and settings to migrate from Xbox One to Xbox Series X as quickly as possible....

You can complete this task using the recovery settings. However, you only have the option for the first ten days after the upgrade is completed. After this period, Windows 11 will delete the files from the previous installation to free up space to accommodate more of your files. After uninstalling Windows 11 2022 Update, you may need to reinstall some apps and lose the settings you may have configured while using the newer release....

Although Microsoft makes available the ISO file for previews of Windows 11 to allow users to test the clean installation and in-place upgrade process on virtual machines and spare computers, it’s not always the case. UUP Dump is a tool that allows you to create a custom Windows 11 ISO file from any public preview. The tool is a collection of other tools and scripts to download the latest builds from the Microsoft servers and create an unofficial ISO file that you can use to install the OS....

Viewing multiple documents in Microsoft Office 2010 First open a least two or more Microsoft Office documents, then go to the View tab, and do one of the following: a. Click Arrange All to tile all documents side-by-side to review their content. Note that in Excel 2010 when you click Arrange All you will be asked how to arrange windows. b. Clicking View Side by Side will allow you to compare two documents at once....

While saving passwords in the web browser is a convenient feature, sometimes you may need to remember the password to change it, or because you have to login to the same website on another device. Whatever the reason it might be, if you can’t remember a specific password, similar to Microsoft Edge, Chrome includes quick access to view and delete saved passwords within the browser settings on Windows 10. In this guide, you’ll learn the steps to view the password from a website you saved in Google Chrome....