If Microsoft’s cloud storage starts to function abnormally, you don’t have to take drastic action such as removing and reinstalling the app to set things straight. Instead, all you need to do is to clear the OneDrive cache. So let’s see how and when you should go about doing that. Clearing the Cache On every platform, OneDrive caches a certain amount of data locally to speed things up — recently used files, placeholder icons, thumbnails, etc....

Google allows you to customize the Discover feed to your liking, but sometimes the topics Google Discover suggests may appear irrelevant and unhelpful to you. Luckily, you can disable the Google Discover on your Android phone. Disable Google Discover From the Home Screen on Android One of the quickest ways to disable Google Discover on your Android phone is to get rid of the built-in screen that appears when you swipe right from the home screen....

connect to remote data centers, VPNs have now become very popular among individuals mainly because they allow you to access content and websites that might not be available in your specific region, like Hulu for example. However, not every Mac user is familiar with VPNs, and since there is more than one way to connect to one, sometimes it can be a bit intimidating. So here’s a short tutorial on how to do this....

Now, if you’ve got a rooted Android phone and would like to disable the physical buttons on your device regardless of them being broken or active, just follow on. Disable Physical Buttons on Android So, in order to disable the physical/hardware buttons on Android, you’ll need to edit the root file that enables these buttons. To access these root files you’ll need a File manager that can explore root files....

The new Borderless Display Mode was designed by Microsoft to enable users to change tabs quickly, improve performance, and use Focus Assist easily, all the while playing their favorite games. It replaces the old Fullscreen Exclusive Mode. Instead of boosting gaming performance, it induces FPS lags for many users. Irony? A setting called Fullscreen Optimizations controls this new mode. When enabled, you will notice your games opening in a hybrid view where it is running in a borderless fullscreen mode....

iCloud isn’t the most stable of experiences on PC, but it’s something that you’ve got to deal with once you start integrating into the Apple ecosystem. And the fact that you get much less free space compared to alternate services such as Google Drive makes things even worse when your paltry 5GB of storage fills up in record time. If you are about to run out of space, iCloud pushes out banner notifications periodically....

Though it’s quite a useful feature, it may not appeal to everyone. For example, you may rarely use the feature, and Screen Recording just ends up wasting screen real-estate on your Control Center. Not just that, it may also pose issues in terms of both privacy and security. Especially if you shared iPhone and iPad with others or in a testing environment. And then there’s the whole matter with kids — do you want them to have access to such a feature?...

These tools show the current upload and download speed of your network. Thanks to them, you can quickly know when the speed drops. I have been using Internet Speed Meter on my Android phone for a while, and now I’m so used to it that working on a PC without monitoring internet speed seems odd. While Windows 10 comes with a native bandwidth monitoring tool, it doesn’t offer a tool to monitor internet speed....

For a potential stalker that’s the telltale clue to invading your privacy. Also, when you are tweeting about, I am sure you would like to exclude some people from coming to know your whereabouts. Thankfully, Twitter makes it easy to delete all your location information from your present and past tweets. Here’s how you do it: Click the dropdown next to the silhouette icon for your account in the top right....

You might need to trim it for unnecessary footage at the beginning or the end or remove background noise and replace it with some music that makes things more fun to watch. We have already talked about a few apps in the past using which one could mute the background, but those apps had a lot of ads and had no other editing features. However, last Friday I stumbled upon an app on Play Store which could not only mute and trim the video, but could also crop it, add stickers, custom texts and even a background....

You may want to use Voice access on your PC. In this guide, we shall explain everything about using Voice access on Windows 11. Let’s look at what voice access is, how it works, and few ways you can use it to improve your PC’s usability. What Is Voice Access on Windows 11 Voice Access is one of the new accessibility features rolled out along with the 22H2 build of Windows 11....

W3C specification every browser should send a do not track request header to websites its users visit. We have already seen how the feature can be activated on Google Chrome for all the websites. Today we will see how we can use tracking protection list to enable it for specific websites in Internet Explorer 10. If you opt for Express Settings while configuring Windows 8 after installing it, the Do Now Track feature will be enabled by default....

The tabs are optional and you can choose them to be or not to be a part of your interface. However, it is also important to know, whether you use the feature or not, all your messages are always and automatically categorized into one the following five categories: In this post we’ll learn about enabling or disabling this new feature in Gmail, and how to manage it efficiently. How to Enable or Disable Gmail Tabs The first and foremost thing is that your account should have the feature rolled out to you....

The pop-up always asks, ‘Are you sure you want to move this file/folder/shortcut to the Recycle Bin?’ with two options — Yes and No. Windows operates this way to help users avoid deleting important files by mistake. Savvy users know better and are only frustrated by this behavior. If you’re part of that group, then you’ll be happy to know that Windows offers a way to switch off those confirmational messages, thankfully....

Creating a custom power plan might not be uncommon for you if you’ve been using Windows for years. But did you know that you can import and export power plans in Windows? If not, we’ve put together this guide to teach you everything you need to know about importing and exporting power plans on your Windows 11 PC. Why You May Want to Export or Import Power Plans on Windows 11 Importing and exporting power plans in Windows may seem counterintuitive and useless, but it can be helpful in a handful of situations....

So if you’re looking for a crisp wallpaper for the 6 Plus, you need to look for something that’s at least 1242×2208. And that’s with the perspective zoom off. If you like the parallax effect, the wallpapers need to be even bigger. But all these are technicalities you don’t really need to worry about, thanks to a couple of apps that present a collection of wallpapers ready for the new Retina HD displays....

I can understand your frustration. At this point, you would want to break your phone. But don’t worry. It’s easy to fix the problem. Just follow the solutions mentioned below before trying to download the app again. If you get the Error 910 on Google Play Store, the solutions can be used to fix it as well. Let’s solve the issue — Google Play Store not downloading apps. 1. Restart Your Phone If you received the error once, restart your phone before jumping onto the other solutions....

We do that anyway most of the times, but sometimes Instagram lovers use other apps too. And while they’re at it, not being notified about Instagram notifications can make anyone uncomfortable. I understand your pain and hence the post. If Instagram notifications aren’t working for you, here you will find 13 ways to fix it on Android and iPhone. Let’s nosedive into the solutions. 1. Restart Your Phone Before you start exploring other solutions, restart your phone....

That’s a weird one because you don’t know quite what to do. Most users simply waited it out only to find it was a waste of time. Other users complained that the laptop shut down because it ran out of battery juice instead. Here are some possible explanations and solutions. Let’s begin. 1. Update Windows OS Press Windows key+I on the keyboard to open Settings and click on Update & Security....

The C drive is where all your system files are saved. They are critical to the functioning of your computer. Most users install apps and software at the same place. The OS and these apps need space to operate, install updates, and a fuller C drive robs them of that ability. Hence the slowdown. Note: By default, a majority of folks have their Windows OS installation in the C drive or partition....