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Looking for something specific? Try a trivia game about your family, a fairy tale where your child is the star character, or a guide to your home and neighborhood for a houseguest. Alexa blueprints allow you to create your own skill using the Alexa voice assistant. You can use these blueprints to create a skill that does something specific, or that interacts with other devices in your home. Browse Alexa Skill Blueprints You can view and choose a blueprint on the Blueprints....

Export your passwords from Chrome, Edge, Firefox, and Safari so you’re always safe. .. Take Precautions With the Password File exporting passwords from your web browser can leave your passwords vulnerable to being accessed by anyone with access to your computer. By default, the exported file is in a CSV format which makes it easy for others to view and use the passwords. .. When saving a file, be sure to take necessary safety measures....

If you’re like most iPhone users, you probably don’t know your WiFi password. But don’t worry, we’ve got an article on how to see the WiFi password on an iPhone too. To view your WiFi password on your iPhone, first open up Settings and then tap on Wi-Fi. You’ll then see a list of networks that are connected to your network. Scroll down and select the network that you want to connect to....

In this article, I’ll try to cover both topics in some detail. Obviously, hacking is a non-trivial task, so you’ll need to spend quite a bit of time browsing through forums, etc. before you attain your goal. Hack Phone OS & Feature Set To jailbreak or unlock your cell phone, you need to either unlock or jailbreak it. unlocking your phone will prematurely void your warranty. Cell Phone Hacks is a great resource for cell phone users who want to learn more about their devices and how to make them work better....

Windows XP default thumbnail Microsoft released Windows XP in 2001, and Service Pack 3 was released in 2004. By default, the thumbnails in Windows XP look like this: Windows XP default thumbnail with no picture .. In order to see the icons in Explorer at a larger size, you’ll need to use a third-party program or modify Explorer’s settings. Scroll down to Tweak UI to learn more about how to adjust thumbnail sizes in Windows 7/8....

There are two ways to insert an Excel spreadsheet into Word: embedding or linking. Embedding will automatically update the spreadsheet unless you specifically create a link between the two files. Linking will not automatically update the spreadsheet unless you specifically create a link between the two files. The embedded or linked spreadsheet will keep track of changes in the originating Excel spreadsheet, and will update accordingly. To insert a new Excel spreadsheet into Word, follow these steps:...

Open the Start menu and type " Printers and scanners “. If you’re using Windows 7 or Windows 8, you’ll find a " Printers and scanners " folder in the same location as your " Programs Files “. If you’re using XP, you’ll find a " Printers and scanners " folder in the same location as your " Documents and Settings “. In the " Printers and scanners " folder, you’ll find a file called " driver....

Excel can’t open files larger than 2GB, so how do you open them if they’re in CSV format? .. Why Can Normal Text Editors Not Open Really Large Files? A computer has a lot of storage, so text editors can’t open large files. Some applications, like Facebook, have a hardcoded limit on how much data they can store. If your PC doesn’t have enough memory, the application won’t be able to display any of that data....

Facebook allows you to block political posts on the site, but you can also report them so that they can be removed permanently. To do this, you’ll need to find out how to do it and follow the steps. Snooze to Hide Political Facebook Posts from Friends Open Facebook and sign in. Click on the three lines in the top left corner of your screen (the one that says “Settings”)....

If you have an iPod Touch, resetting it is a little different than if you have an iPod Nano. Here are the instructions for both: If your iPod is not connected to the internet, connect it to a power source and wait about five minutes for it to restart. If your iPod is already connected to the internet, open the Settings app on your device and tap on General. Tap on Reset and then enter your Apple ID password if prompted....

If something happened to your mouse today, you might be wondering how to right-click and left-click. It’s a scary thought, but by the end of this article you’ll know how to take keyboard control of your mouse in any emergency. To sum up, here are the three main methods for tracking your fitness progress: -Using a fitness tracker -Using a heart rate monitor -Using a pedometer .. Why Right Click With the Keyboard Instead of the Mouse?...

Telegram is a messaging app that you can use to send high-quality photos and videos online. You can use it on both mobile and desktop versions of the app. One of the most useful features of Telegram is that you can send them using just a few taps. To start, open the app and sign in with your account information. Then, tap on the three lines in the top left corner of the main screen....

To set up a Google Home, Mini, or Home Hub, follow these steps: Connect your Google Home to your home network. Set up your voice commands. Enable notifications for your Google Home and Mini devices. Add devices to your account. How to Set Up Google Home Google Home is a voice-activated assistant that can be used to control your home’s devices. You can set it up in just a few minutes by following these steps:...

Companies are now using fake reviews to boost their products. This is a dishonest way to try and improve a product’s reputation, and it can have serious consequences. Fake reviews can make it harder for people to trust the information they find online, and they can also lead to people buying products that they may not be able to trust. .. This is a serious problem for Facebook, because fake reviews can hurt the company’s reputation and its bottom line....

If you’d rather not receive OneDrive’s “On this day” emails and notifications, they’re easy enough to disable. .. Disable OneDrive’s “On This Day” Emails To stop receiving “On this day” messages from Microsoft’s file sharing service, you must access OneDrive’s web app at OneDrive.com. Click on the “My Files” tab and select the file you want to share. Under “Share options,” select “Send a link to this file.” Type in a message and click on “Share....

I would never need to use this if I had one of my 20 different versions of my resume. In this post, I’ll show you how to use two features of resume software to quickly find differences between two documents and merge them if you like. One feature is the “differences” tab, which lets you see how different the document’s font, color, and layout are. The other is the “merge” tab, which lets you choose whether to merge all of the differences or just some of them....

There are many third-party programs out there that try to incorporate “insta” or “gram” or “pic” into their functions, but after trying out many of them myself, I suggest staying away from them. None of them seem to work properly and it’s probably because Facebook really wants people to use their own apps to browse Instagram. Instagram is a social media platform where users can post pictures and videos. You can use the web interface to search and browse Instagram on your Windows, Mac or Linux PC....

To kill a program in Windows, OS X or Linux, use the following commands: Start the program and click on the “Kill” button. Type “killall” and hit “enter”. If the program is a system process, it will be killed immediately. If it is a user process, it will be killed after a certain amount of time has passed (usually 10 minutes). Windows – TSKILL and TASKKILL TSKILL winword.exe Word is a program that can save your data, but you have to be careful using it....

To calculate the amount of time between two dates in a worksheet, use the built-in Excel function, “difference.” This function will give you precise differences between two dates. Using the YEARFRAC function in Excel To calculate the precise difference between two dates, use the YEARFRAC function. This function returns a decimal result to indicate fractions of a year. YEARFRAC(date) The YEARFRAC function returns the fraction of a year between two dates....

Someone might send you a video that you’d rather not have in your history. Perhaps you don’t want that particular video influencing your suggestions. YouTube has a new incognito mode that is similar to private browsing modes for its Android and iOS apps. This mode can be used when you need to share a device within the household or need to borrow someone else’s phone. Engaging Incognito Mode in the YouTube App...