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How to Find Files You Downloaded on Android

September 18, 2020 /
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It can be frustrating to not be able to find your downloaded files. This can happen on Android devices, too, which have file systems like any other operating system. Here’s how to find downloaded files on Android.

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Source: https://www.howtogeek.com/689303/how-to-find-files-you-downloaded-on-android/
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The Article Was Written/Published By: Joe Fedewa

Android Apps Not Working? Try These Fixes

September 18, 2020 /
fix-apps-not-responding-featured.jpg The vast majority of Android users are quite familiar with the inconvenient issue of an app malfunctioning. Whether the app is not opening, crashing, or just not responding, there are steps you can take to remedy the situation. This article looks at ways to deal with the Android apps not working issue. Note: some of the steps detailed below will only work for handheld devices running Android 8.1 or above. Fixing Installed Apps Not Working Problems with installed apps usually stem from issues with code, lack of storage on your device, or even a one-time… Read more13885791.gif

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The Article Was Written/Published By: Alexandra Arici

How to Switch Chart Axes in Google Sheets

September 18, 2020 /
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When you’re creating graphs or charts in Google Sheets, you don’t need to stick with the default layout. Google Sheets will try to pick your X- and Y-axes automatically, which you might wish to change or switch around.

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Source: https://www.howtogeek.com/687888/how-to-switch-chart-axes-in-google-sheets/
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The Article Was Written/Published By: Ben Stockton

How to Setup an OpenVPN Server to Secure Your Network

September 18, 2020 /
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Hosting your own VPN server can secure your network by allowing you to set rigourous firewalls in place (to block important services like SSH), while still being able to maintain administrative access when you’re connected to the VPN.

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Source: https://www.cloudsavvyit.com/1147/how-to-setup-an-openvpn-server-to-secure-your-network/
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The Article Was Written/Published By: Anthony Heddings

Galaxy Tab S7 and S7+ review: Samsung’s best can’t fix Android’s flaws

September 18, 2020 /
7b2a6510-f94f-11ea-ae77-8d4e7219b35cFor years, Samsung has been trying to make the perfect 2-in-1. It seems to have given up on the Windows-based Galaxy Book line to focus on the Galaxy Tab. That probably has something to do with Android’s far larger app library. But Google’s OS is not…

Source: https://www.engadget.com/samsung-galaxy-tab-s7-s7-plus-review-dex-120hz-specs-130043834.html
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How to Run Multiple Instances of a Windows Program

September 17, 2020 /
Featured-Run-Multiple-Windows-Program-In As a Windows user, you may often need to run multiple instances of a program. These should be able to operate separately, and if needed, under different accounts. There are a few ways you can run another instance of the same application. The following guide illustrates a few of these methods with an attempt to explain which would be preferable for a specific kind of program. Related: How to Transfer Programs from One Windows PC to Another 1. Just Relaunch the Program The most native method to run another program instance is to simply relaunch… Read more13883383.gif

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The Article Was Written/Published By: Sayak Boral

How to Remove the Background from a Picture in Microsoft PowerPoint

September 17, 2020 /
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Removing a distracting background from an image allows your audience to focus on the subject matter. Microsoft PowerPoint provides a suite of basic image editing tools—including one that lets you remove the background from an image.

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Source: https://www.howtogeek.com/688034/how-to-remove-the-background-from-a-picture-in-microsoft-powerpoint/
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The Article Was Written/Published By: Marshall Gunnell

What’s the Difference Between Chromecast and Android TV?

September 17, 2020 /
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Google isn’t particularly known for its clear branding. This is certainly the case when it comes to Chromecast, Google Cast, and Android TV. These platforms have some overlapping features, but they’re also quite different. Let’s take a look at all of them, so you can figure out which one is right for you.

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Source: https://www.howtogeek.com/688772/whats-the-difference-between-chromecast-and-android-tv/
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The Article Was Written/Published By: Joe Fedewa

How to Change Your Default Email App on iPhone and iPad

September 17, 2020 /
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If you’re using a third-party email client on your iPhone or iPad, you can change the default email app as long as you’re running iOS 14, iPadOS 14, or newer. But unless you’re looking for it, you might miss the setting. Here’s how to change your default email app.

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Source: https://www.howtogeek.com/690750/how-to-change-your-default-email-app-on-iphone-and-ipad/
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The Article Was Written/Published By: Benj Edwards

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