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How to Quickly Mute Annoying Notifications on Mac

December 1, 2020 /
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Sometimes you need to take a breather from an app’s notifications. Instead of turning off app notifications only to forget about them later, here’s how you can quickly mute or unmute annoying notifications on Mac using the Deliver Quietly feature.

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Source: https://www.howtogeek.com/701569/how-to-quickly-mute-annoying-notifications-on-mac/
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The Article Was Written/Published By: Khamosh Pathak

How to Fix Audio Level Problems in Windows 10

December 1, 2020 /
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Windows 10 includes a custom volume mixer, which sounds like a great idea on paper—who wouldn’t a way to control the volume of individual apps? It’s incredibly useful when you need to dial back your game audio a bit so you can hear your guildmates on Discord (or the YouTube video you’re listening to in the…

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Source: https://lifehacker.com/how-to-fix-audio-level-problems-in-windows-10-1845777451
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How to Pause Notifications on Android

December 1, 2020 /
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Notifications can be a blessing and a curse. They’re super handy at times, but they can be distracting too. If you have an Android smartphone or tablet, there’s a good chance you can give yourself a break and snooze them.

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Source: https://www.howtogeek.com/699424/how-to-pause-notifications-on-android/
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The Article Was Written/Published By: Joe Fedewa

How to Link an Android Phone to a Windows 10 PC With Microsoft’s “Your Phone” App

November 30, 2020 /
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Windows and Android are very popular, so naturally, there a lot of people who use both. Microsoft’s “Your Phone” app integrates your Android phone with your PC, giving you access to your phone’s notifications, text messages, photos, and more—right on your PC.

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Source: https://www.howtogeek.com/700733/how-to-link-an-android-phone-to-a-windows-10-pc-with-microsofts-your-phone-app/
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The Article Was Written/Published By: Joe Fedewa

How to Clear Edge Browsing Data With a Keyboard Shortcut

November 30, 2020 /
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If you use Microsoft Edge and want to erase your browsing history, you normally have to dig through menus to do it. But guess what? You can also clear your Edge browser history using a keyboard shortcut, and it’s a fast way to do it. Here’s how.

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Source: https://www.howtogeek.com/699167/how-to-clear-browsing-data-with-a-keyboard-shortcut-in-microsoft-edge/
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The Article Was Written/Published By: Benj Edwards

How to Change Default Apps in iOS 14

November 29, 2020 /
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The Article Was Written/Published By: David Beren

How to Insert Outlook Contact Information in Microsoft Word

November 28, 2020 /
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There are a number of ways to insert contact information into a Word document. Perhaps the easiest is just adding an Address Book button to the Quick Access Toolbar so that you can add contacts on-the-fly and at the touch of a button in any Microsoft Office application.

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Source: https://www.howtogeek.com/695161/how-to-insert-outlook-contact-information-in-microsoft-word/
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The Article Was Written/Published By: Bryan Clark

How to Run iPhone and iPad Apps on Mac

November 28, 2020 /
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If you own a Mac powered by Apple Silicon (such as the M1 processor), you no longer need to take out your iPhone or iPad to run some of your favorite mobile apps. As long as you’re running macOS 11Big Sur or newer, you can download and install iPhone and iPad apps onto your Mac.

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Source: https://www.howtogeek.com/701486/how-to-run-iphone-and-ipad-apps-on-mac/
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The Article Was Written/Published By: Justin Duino

How to Set Different Time Zones in Google Calendar

November 28, 2020 /
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Time might be constant, but your time zone doesn’t have to be. If you’re part of a global team, you might prefer to switch your time zone in Google Calendar to make sure you’re not missing important meetings or events.

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Source: https://www.howtogeek.com/689094/how-to-set-different-time-zones-in-google-calendar/
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The Article Was Written/Published By: Ben Stockton

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