How To Stop Voice Access From Starting Up Automatically In Windows 11

Voice access leverages modern, on-device speech recognition to accurately recognize speech, and supports English-U.S language only at the moment. In our previous post, we said that Voice access is only available on Windows 11 computers enrolled in the Microsoft Insider Preview program. If your PC is not currently enrolled and subscribed to the Dev channel branch, you won’t have Voice access at this moment. You must wait until Voice access is generally available to all Windows 11 PCs when it has been fully tested and proven to work....

December 4, 2022 · 2 min · 411 words · Bette Welch

How To Turn Off Screen Auto Rotation In Windows 11

Windows also allow you to lock your screen rotation in place so that it doesn’t automatically rotate as well. If you have a table PC and rotation is locked, you can use the steps below to unlock it so that Windows automatically rotate the screen. This feature is only available on devices with a built-in accelerometer. Windows uses this hardware component to determine the screen’s current physical orientation. Below we’ll show you how to turn on, lock rotation in place or turn off so that screen can rotate automatically when the screen’s current physical position is changed....

December 4, 2022 · 3 min · 523 words · Robin Emerald

How To Turn Off Steam Notifications Easily

If you really like playing games, you must often access Steam to play games. However, when you play a game on Steam sometimes a lot of notifications appear on the screen. Of course, notifications that often appear are quite disturbing when you play on Steam. Therefore, you should know how to turn off Steam notifications. Notifications on Steam usually appear in the lower right corner of the screen. Actually, this notification is useful for you but it will be a problem when this notification affects your performance when playing games....

December 4, 2022 · 4 min · 751 words · Michael Smith

How To Turn On Or Off Narrator In Windows 11

The Narrator app feature in Windows helps those with limited vision or those who are unable to see the text clearly on their screen. The narrator has also been improved and integrated tightly into Windows. For example, when you open an email in Outlook, Narrator will start reading—no commands required. The narrator will read an email’s status (unread, forwarded, etc.), who sent it, the subject line, and any other characteristics of the email that are important or unique....

December 4, 2022 · 3 min · 476 words · Robert Miller

How To Uninstall Avast On Windows 10

Unfortunately, there are now serious privacy concerns with Avast products, with the company selling personal data from free Avast users to help fund the product. If you want to know how to uninstall Avast on Windows 10 and give yourself a privacy makeover in the process, here’s what you’ll need to do. Is Avast Antivirus Safe to Use? Before you rush to uninstall Avast, you may be wondering whether Avast (and other Avast-owned antivirus software like AVG) are safe to use....

December 4, 2022 · 3 min · 635 words · Francis Garcia

How To Use If And Nested If In Google Sheets

The IF statement in Google Sheets lets you insert different functions into a cell-based on conditions from other cells. When you nest IF statements, you can create more advanced analytics based on data. In this article, you’ll learn how to do this as well as see a few examples. Using the IF Statement in Google Sheets Before you can get fancy and start nesting IF statements, you need to understand how a simple IF statement works in Google Sheets first....

December 4, 2022 · 6 min · 1249 words · Charles Zook

How To Use Powerful Photo Search Tools Available On Google Photos

From searching text in photos to searching by face and location, Google Photos does an excellent job at gathering information from your photos so that you can find them through search. Once you know how to use Google Photos’ search tools, it will be very easy to find any photo saved to the cloud so long as you have a tiny bit of information about what you’re looking for....

December 4, 2022 · 4 min · 817 words · David Clark

How To Use Rsync On Ubuntu

Rsync is a great file copying and file synchronization tool for Linux systems. Not too sure if there are Windows versions or similar software that works for Windows systems. With Rsync, users can copy files and folders from one location to another on the same host, or via SSH protocol on different hosts. When you use Rsync to copy or synchronize directories, it will copy and synchronize file links, ownership, groups, and permissions....

December 4, 2022 · 2 min · 335 words · Carl Howard

How To View Hulu Watch History And Manage It

Steps to view Hulu watch history To check your watch history on Hulu: How to check previously watched individual episodes If you are looking for recently watched individual episodes, the “keep watching” section won’t find that. This section only features recently watched movies & shows as a whole, not the sequential episodes. To check the history of individual episodes, First, go to the detail page of a series. Expand the three dots near the DETAILS button....

December 4, 2022 · 3 min · 510 words · Eugenio Logan

Instagram Music Not Working In Stories Try These 10 Fixes

If you want to use the Instagram Story music feature, but it’s not working because of a glitch, one of these quick tips will likely get you back to posting your content. 1. Does the Instagram Music Sticker Work? Before we go through the steps of troubleshooting Instagram music, it’s best to start by checking whether the feature is the problem in the first place. Select the “+” button in the Instagram app and select Story....

December 4, 2022 · 7 min · 1387 words · Paul Rose

Install Keystonejs Cms Node Js Platform On Ubuntu Linux

KeystoneJS is in use for many kinds of websites, from small nonprofits and large enterprises. Using KeystoneJS to edit your content on the web should be easy and fun. No need for learning templating and HTML. KeystoneJS hides most of that stuff and focuses on what matters most.…. For more about KeystoneJS, check its homepage. This brief tutorial is going to show students and new users how to install KeystoneJS on Ubuntu 16....

December 4, 2022 · 3 min · 530 words · Carol Nicholson

Keypad Not Working On Acer Laptop 5 Troubleshooting Steps

But instead of visiting these sites for a solution, we are going to walk you through five troubleshooting steps that will help you when your Acer keypad is not working. This way, you can do something about the problem before you decide to throw away your laptop. Disable Filter Keys One cause could be the Filter Keys. This feature allows your keyboard to ignore repeated or brief strokes. This feature is helpful for people with involuntary tendencies to repeat keystrokes, but if this does not describe you, you need to disable the feature....

December 4, 2022 · 3 min · 549 words · Barbara Hawkins

New Premium Plans Of Filestream Is Upto 50 Cheaper

Visit FileStream Now New Premium plans with reviewed pricing and conditions are coming on 20th of September! Filestream made Bronze plan 50% cheaper and it will cost only $2,5/month! Atruly introductory offer! New Silver plan will be nearly 30% cheaper and will cost $5/month only! New Gold plan for the power users will be 10% cheaper and will cost $8/month! From now on you will save 30% on buying annual plans and you will get loyalty bonus at the end of each year!...

December 4, 2022 · 2 min · 318 words · Nichole Goering

Run Virtualbox From A Usb Drive

Previously, we have written about how to How to install Ubuntu in VirtualBox. We have now discovered that VirtualBox is available in a portable version that you can install on a USB Drive. Download Portable-VirtualBox from vbox.me. The file is a self-extracting .zip file. Install Portable VirtualBox Run the executable you downloaded and extract the contents of the file to your external USB drive. A Portable-VirtualBox folder is created on your USB drive....

December 4, 2022 · 2 min · 296 words · Kristopher Blalock

Should You Upgrade To Windows 8

The fact is, many people will be updating their operating systems to Windows 8 later this month and many won’t. Windows 8 has been the primary focus of many tech blogs for the last few months, and many critics have dubbed Windows 8 as a flop; following Microsoft’s pattern of inconsistency, releasing a quality operating system, then a poor operating system: Windows XP (considered to be a solid OS) Windows Vista (considered to be a crappy OS) Windows 7 (considered to be a solid OS) Windows 8 (not even officially released yet, but is being considered to be a crappy OS)...

December 4, 2022 · 6 min · 1148 words · Cora Dolan

Squarespace Vs Wordpress Which Is The Better Site Platform

This article will outline the features and benefits of using Squarespace vs WordPress . The WordPress we will be discussing is the self-hosted platform WordPress.org. An Overview of Squarespace Vs WP WordPress is an open-source content management system (CMS). This means anyone can use or modify the software at no cost. It is a tool that enables users to manage website elements such as the content, and build a website without having to be a programmer....

December 4, 2022 · 6 min · 1110 words · Enola Cason

Understanding Linux Permissions And Chmod Usage

I had no clue what that meant, even though changing the permissions fixed the problem. I’ve now realized Linux permissions aren’t all that complicated, you just have to understand the system. In this article, I’ll talk about Linux permissions on a high-level and show you how to use the chmod command to change permissions for files and folders. Linux Permissions & Levels In Linux, there are basically three permissions that you will normally have to worry about: read, write and execute....

December 4, 2022 · 6 min · 1172 words · Mark Holliday

What Is Sudo In Linux And How To Use It

While trying sudo on a person in real life probably won’t be as effective, it’s the magic command that gets past every roadblock in the world of Linux. What is sudo? Why does it even exist? The answer lies in how Linux handles permissions. Understanding Linux User Permissions Linux is considered a secure operating system due to how it handles permissions. While operating systems such as macOS (which shared an ancestor with Linux) and Windows are now more like Linux in this regard, the Open Source operating system is still somewhat unique....

December 4, 2022 · 5 min · 899 words · Mary Silva

What To Do If Ea Desktop Or Origin Won T Open

If EA Desktop or Origin doesn’t open or aren’t working properly, however, then you won’t be able to take advantage of EA’s backlog of AAA classics, from Star Wars to Battlefield. Thankfully, most users can fix EA app issues with some common troubleshooting steps, which we’ve outlined in detail below. Why Won’t Origin Open (or EA Desktop)? There are several possible reasons why EA Desktop or Origin won’t open on your PC....

December 4, 2022 · 5 min · 1041 words · Lois Evers

When To Use Index Match Instead Of Vlookup In Excel

If you are still new to VLOOKUP function, you can check out my previous post on how to use VLOOKUP in Excel. As powerful as it is, VLOOKUP has a limitation on how the matching reference table needs to be structured in order for the formula to work. This article will show you the limitation where VLOOKUP cannot be used and introduce another function in Excel called INDEX-MATCH that can solve the issue....

December 4, 2022 · 4 min · 690 words · Terry Huggins