How To Fix Windows 10 Shuts Down Instead Of Going To Sleep Or Hibernating

That said, many laptop owners are flabbergasted with the feature. Most folks complain that closing the lid or putting the laptop to sleep or hibernate mode simply shuts down the computer. That can be frustrating for multiple reasons. It wastes time and you also lose all unsaved work due to the unwanted shutdown. Here are some solutions that will help you fix the Windows 10 shutdown error for good. Let’s begin....

November 17, 2022 · 5 min · 875 words · Michael Louis

How To Fix Windows Alt And F4 Keys Not Working Error On Windows 10

While I do understand your frustration, it’s not helping. Try one of the solutions mentioned below instead to solve the issue for good, without banging the keyboard or your head against the desk. Let’s begin. 1. Fn Lock (Function Lock) Check if your keyboard has an Fn key somewhere. Usually, you will find it somewhere near the Space key. If yes, press Alt+Fn+F4 shortcut to check if the open window closes on your computer....

November 17, 2022 · 5 min · 975 words · Della Weber

How To Get Galaxy S7 Like Scrolling Screenshot On Androids

The complications arise when there are over 2 screenshots that I need to take while scrolling through the conversation. Also making sure that it’s sent in the exact order was a pain and one miss made the entire conversation utter nonsense. To help in such situations, Samsung launched scrolling screenshots with the Note5 and they continued the feature in Samsung Galaxy S7 where one can take scrolling screenshot of the screen and then send it as one big image file that the person can read in one go....

November 17, 2022 · 3 min · 597 words · Christine Scott

How To Get Push Notifications For Blog Sports Updates

You can configure your phone to send push notifications for things you actually care about using the apps listed below. It can be a new story from a website you love or an update from your friend’s blog. You can even follow breaking news stories around the world and stay updated with in-game and final scores for a variety of sports games (most of them US-centric). How, you ask? Read on to find out....

November 17, 2022 · 3 min · 609 words · Kimberly Allen

How To Get Satellite Image Wallpapers On Iphone Android

Because let me tell you, there are parts of the word that are incredibly beautiful. A rocky, nearly frozen beach in remote Russia that no one is going to photograph. The glaciers of Antarctica. And much more. All of this when captured from the top-down makes for stunning, mesmerising imagery. A top-down perspective on deserts, sand dunes, crop plantations, farms, and even civilization looks majestic. I think you’re going to fall in love with satellite images now, just like I did....

November 17, 2022 · 3 min · 514 words · Christopher Soileau

How To Get Started With Google Cloud Print On Pc And Mobile Phone

The new printing app from Google makes it possible to access your printer from any web-connected device through Google Chrome. Although currently it is only supported by Windows XP, Vista and 7 machines, Mac and Linux support are forthcoming. Eventually, mobile apps for the various smartphone platforms will also become available. The advantage to this new way of printing is that there is no longer a need for drivers and installation of printers....

November 17, 2022 · 3 min · 545 words · Vernon Kelly

How To Get The New Android M App Drawer On Your Phone

First, let’s have a look at what’s new in the latest Android M App Drawer. After that we shall see how to start using it right away. What’s New in the Android M App Drawer In the all-new App Drawer for Android M, Google has switched from the horizontal page flip layout to Vertical scrolling, much like the HTC launcher. The background is still white with no option to make it transparent....

November 17, 2022 · 3 min · 606 words · Debra Boykin

How To Get Your Name On Google Customize Google Doodle

But you got bored of it. I know I did! You want something else, like your own name instead of GOOGLE! That would be cool. After all, aren’t we obsessed with ourselves? If you want to customize Google Logo with your name, there are two ways to do it. We will explore both of them so you can choose the one that works for you. 1. Use a Site This is probably the easiest way to do it....

November 17, 2022 · 5 min · 940 words · Isaac Stearns

How To Hide Instagram Story From Everyone Except One Person

There are many reasons to do it. For instance, I use it to test various Instagram story features. Similarly, someone might want to check if their crush is viewing their stories or not. You can also fool your friends with this trick by giving them the impression that you have shared the story with everyone. In case you are wondering how to show your story to one person only, there are two methods to do so....

November 17, 2022 · 5 min · 904 words · Aaron Eury

How To Hide Or Disable Spotify Updates On Facebook

Off late I was regularly getting complaints from my friends that my Spotify updates are irritating. One of them said, “Dude, I am ok when you share where you are going, which movies you are watching. But I certainly don’t want to know which song you are listening to every 5 minutes.” And of course he was right, it can be annoying. So let’s see how you can hide or disable these updates from Facebook....

November 17, 2022 · 3 min · 542 words · Nia Griffin

How To Live Broadcast Using The Samsung Galaxy Note5

Getting Started To get started, don’t go looking around for any new app on your phone. The Live Broadcast feature is built right into the camera app itself, but the stock camera app that comes with the Note5 or the S6 edge+. So, if you’ve installed any new ones, hunt for the original one and open it up. Once you do that, hit the Mode button where you get to see the various options....

November 17, 2022 · 4 min · 649 words · Clara Nash

How To Make A Portable Offline Installer For Your Mac

Download or Purchase the Mac Operating System The first step is to go to the App Store and search for the current operating system. Currently, that’s El Capitan. If it’s already installed on your Mac, the App store will warn you the operating system is already on your system. If it isn’t already installed or you didn’t purchase it on your current Mac, under El Capitan it will say Get instead of Download....

November 17, 2022 · 3 min · 607 words · Melissa Brookshire

How To Make Ringtones For Iphone Without Computer

The only way to get ringtones for your iPhone is to buy them from iTunes, which, unfortunately, is the only seamless way to get them installed. Moreover, if you want to create a custom ringtone, you’d have to dip your toe in the muddy waters of file conversions. Plus, not to forget the fact that you’d have to manually sync them through iTunes. Inconvenient, right? Well, all is not lost yet....

November 17, 2022 · 3 min · 555 words · Marc Peres

How To Make The Most Out Of The Windows 8 Weather App

live tiles on Windows 8 start screen are meant to serve a purpose. They are meant to give you some basic pieces of information like calendar events, latest IM messages, etc, in real time of course. However, these tiles can be customized and personalized for specific and required information. We’ve demonstrated that before in how to make use of the news app for a specific feed and how to use the finance app as a stock watcher widget ....

November 17, 2022 · 3 min · 530 words · Lillie Kennedy

How To Manage Headers And Footers In Microsoft Word

Footers can also help you to add information such as references and page numbers. Wondering how to add headers and footers to your Word document? This post will show you how to insert, edit, and delete the headers and footers in a Microsoft Word document. How to Manage Headers in Microsoft Word A header in Microsoft Word is the top-most section in a Word document. That displays all kinds of information like document topic, page number, company logo, author’s name, etc....

November 17, 2022 · 4 min · 737 words · Della Cornelius

How To Manage Music Playback When You Have Friends Over

So what can you do? They’re here, they want to listen to Trance and something called EDM while you’re ready with your greatest indie folk songs (one can never have too much of Iron & Wine). You compromise. You play some of their music that’s generic and not borderline insane. And you try to show them some of your music that they won’t hate. But you don’t own every song your friends like, and it’s not 2004 so it’s not like they carry around a pen drive with all their favorite tracks....

November 17, 2022 · 4 min · 704 words · Larry Seward

How To Manually Update Google Play Services

Let’s at least be thankful that Google is letting you know why the apps won’t work. Now, everything would have been fine if one could update Google Play Services easily. But that’s not the case. If you search for Google Play Services in the Play Store, you won’t find it. Well, then, how does one update it? Don’t worry. It’s not rocket science. Here you will find four ways to update Google Play Service manually on your Android phone....

November 17, 2022 · 5 min · 956 words · Amy Lacoste

How To Mark All Emails As Read In Gmail

Most users check the Gmail’s Inbox once in a week. Your inbox might get messing if you have a a lot of subscriptions and banking activities. Gmail does offer some of the functions to create rules, to mark all emails as read, and more. You might have seen users with thousands of unread emails on their mobile phones. t makes the whole email experience difficult to navigate, and in hundreds of emails, you might miss some important ones....

November 17, 2022 · 5 min · 871 words · Eugene Carranza

How To Play And Stop Music On Google Maps On Android And Iphone

Google Maps supports apps like Spotify, Apple Music, YouTube Music, Wynk, etc. at the time of writing in February 2022. If you prefere Apple Music, you can choose songs and playlist from the Maps app. Cool, right? Enabling music in the Google Maps app for Android and iPhone is easy and straightforward. Here’s how to play, pause, and stop music on Google Maps. How to Enable Music on Google Maps on iPhone First, you need to enable the respective music app in Google Map app for accessing music and controlling the playback....

November 17, 2022 · 4 min · 753 words · Jacqueline Johnson

How To Queue Songs Without Making A Playlist On Iphone

Some iPhone owners use the method of creating a one-song playlist, play the song and then add and arrange more songs to the playlist on the fly. This method works well of course, but it is not “natural”, so what I did is search the App Store for somewhat unknown and less popular apps that do exactly this, and that do it for free. Let’s take a look at the two best free apps I found to queue up your songs while you listen to them....

November 17, 2022 · 3 min · 563 words · Betty Bingham