Google Nexus Player And Android Tv Worth A Second Look

Google TV Out — Android TV In Existing Google TV products will continue to work, but they will no longer be getting updates, and the developer tools and libraries are no longer available. If you purchased an actual Google TV set or other set-top box powered by Google TV – the Vizio Co-star, for example – no worries, those devices and apps will continue to work. And don’t throw away your Google TV device yet....

December 25, 2022 · 2 min · 325 words · Erica Osmun

Google Ocr How To Digitize Old Paper Docs

Photo Credit: ShironekoEuro First, just scan or, as a second resort, take a clear picture of the document that you want to convert. Clarity is everything. Before you scan a doc, make sure it’s in a format Google Docs OCR is able to read. PDF and many other image files are fine. Photo Credit: LiveOakStaff Now visit docs.google.com and sign-in. Click Upload > Files… Select the scanned file. Before the file uploads, make sure that you have the option checked by the selection to Convert Text From PDF and Other Image Files To Google Documents....

December 25, 2022 · 2 min · 263 words · Mary Hampton

Google Sheets Vs Excel Which One Should You Use

The best way to choose is to look at the pros and cons of each spreadsheet application. You can choose the one that best meets the needs of your use case. In this article, we’ll look at how Google Sheets and Excel differ in terms of features, collaboration, user interface, and more. Collaboration in Google Sheets Vs. Excel For this comparison, we’ll focus on the cloud-based (Office 365) version of Excel, since it’s the closest version of Excel to the cloud-based Google Sheets spreadsheet app....

December 25, 2022 · 6 min · 1190 words · Seth Jimenez

Got A Penny Buy A New Nokia Lumia 900 From Amazon

Now, why would Nokia give us all these great deals? Windows Phone 8 won’t be available as an upgrade for current Windows Phone 7.5 devices, and the new OS is coming soon. And once it’s out, people will start losing interest in Mango devices and sales will drop no doubt quickly so Nokia is thinking – sell em while we can! Comment Name * Email * Δ Save my name and email and send me emails as new comments are made to this post....

December 25, 2022 · 1 min · 84 words · Duane Scott

Here S How To Use The Mac Markup Feature

What Can the Mac Markup Do? Markup is a useful tool in macOS that makes it possible to write or sign, draw on, crop, and rotate supported files. You can find the Mac Markup using Quick Look on your Mac or when using Quick Actions. The tool is also available with objects within certain apps, including Mail, Notes, and Photos. The features shown in Markup will vary, depending on the type of file....

December 25, 2022 · 3 min · 542 words · Ronnie Luna

How To Add Extra Clocks Time Zones To Windows 8 Or 7 Taskbar

How to Add Extra Clocks/Time Zones to the Windows Taskbar 1 – Click the Clock in the Taskbar and then click Change date and time settings. 2 – Click the Additional Clocks tab and check the box for either 1 or 2 additional clocks. Choose the Additional Time Zones using the drop-down and give them a Name. Click OK when done. 3 – Click the Clock again in the Taskbar, and the new clocks should all appear!...

December 25, 2022 · 1 min · 182 words · Jerry Boren

How To Add Google Docs In Cell Dropdown And Validation In Spreadsheets

So, what’s all this data validation jazz do? Simple – it constrains the values of a cell to a pre-set list or specific range. For example, if you had a “Status” column in a spreadsheet keeping track of your various projects for your multiple clients, you could limit the valid entries for that column to “Completed,” “In Progress,” “Cancelled,” etc., etc. In this way, you make your Google Docs spreadsheet more user-friendly (less typing—you can choose an entry from the dropdown menu) and help prevent typos and errors....

December 25, 2022 · 4 min · 818 words · Annette Jenkins

How To Add Multifactor Authentication To Your Venmo Account

Using Multifactor Authentication Every time you go to log into your Venmo account from a new device, you’ll need to authentic your account. Once completed, you can add the new device to your list of approved devices. When you do, you won’t need to authenticate again on that device. Whether you’re attempting to log into Venmo through the website or app doesn’t matter in terms of authentication: Next, You won’t need a code to confirm your identity when signing in from that device in the future....

December 25, 2022 · 3 min · 459 words · Jessica Vanscyoc

How To Add Music Files From Pc To Kindle Fire Hd Groovypost

Add Files to Kindle Fire HD Use the MicroUSB cable to plug your tablet into your computer. Windows Vista and higher will see it as an external drive, and XP users will need to update to WMP 11. If the AutoPlay menu comes up, select to open it to view the files on its local storage. Or, if you have AutoPlay disabled, you’ll see it listed in My Computer. Now open the Music folder and transfer your music files from your computer’s hard drive or network drive to your Kindle....

December 25, 2022 · 2 min · 285 words · James Carlson

How To Automatically Disable All Annoying Annotations On Youtube Videos

For this to work you will need to be logged into your YouTube/Google account. Step 1 Click your username box at the top-right of the YouTube web page. A new row of options should appear, in the right-column Click Settings. Step 2 Click the Playback Setup button and then uncheck the box labeled Show annotations. All that is left to do after that is to Save Changes. Done! Now when you watch a YouTube video the annotations will no longer automatically display....

December 25, 2022 · 1 min · 173 words · Alice Anderson

How To Back Up And Reset Your Google Nexus 7

Back Up and Reset Nexus 7 Go into Settings and scroll down to Personal. Then tap Backup & Reset. The cool feature is the ability to back up your app data and settings. Also, when reinstalling apps, it will automatically restore backed up data and settings. Next you get a message letting you know all of the tablet’s internal storage will be erased. It will also show you the accounts you’re currently signed into....

December 25, 2022 · 2 min · 278 words · Randall Ramos

How To Backup And Restore Skype Contacts

I have seen it happen before, and recommend that you backup your Skype contacts on your local computer. Then, you can easily import/export your contacts. First, Log in to Skype and go to Contacts. Next go to Advanced » Backup Contacts to File. Select the location where you want to save the file and click Save. You can save it to a network, external or local drive. Or on a thumb drive…wherever is convenient....

December 25, 2022 · 1 min · 157 words · Esther Witt

How To Burn Files To Cd Or Dvd On Windows 10

Burn and Edit Files on a CD-R using Windows 10 Insert a blank DVD-R or CD-R disc into your optical drive. A burn disc wizard will appear on the screen; give the disc a title, then choose the option Like a USB flash drive. This option is the best choice since it will have better compatibility with older versions of Windows. Click Next, then wait while the disc is prepared for use....

December 25, 2022 · 2 min · 290 words · Richard Ashley

How To Change Apple Watch To Military Time

If you’re as much of a fan of military time as Lloyd Bridges in Hot Shots, then you might want to display military time on your Apple Watch. Military time allows you to easily distinguish between 6 am and 6 pm, so you’ll never miss that brunch again. It’s easy to change the clock settings to military time, but you can’t do it directly from your Apple Watch. You’ll need to use your paired iPhone to make the changes....

December 25, 2022 · 2 min · 384 words · Joann Welch

How To Change The Default Email App On Windows 10 For Mailto Links

Change Windows 10 Default Email App Changing your default email client is generally the same as changing other default Windows 10 apps. To set your favorite email client as the system-wide default, head to Settings > Apps > Default Apps. Then in the right panel under the Email section, you will see it is set to the Mail app. Just click on it and choose the email app you want to use as the default from the list....

December 25, 2022 · 2 min · 264 words · Walter Clem

How To Change The Default Search Engine For Microsoft Edge

And as you’d expect, the default search engine for the new Edge is Microsoft’s own Bing. However, if you would rather set it to Google or another privacy-orientated engine such as Duck Duck Go, you can. Here’s how. Change Default Search Engine for Microsoft Edge Similar to hiding the Favorites bar, there are a couple of ways you can change the default search engine. Launch the browser and click the Options button (three dots) in the upper-right corner and choose Settings....

December 25, 2022 · 2 min · 332 words · Leslie Irvin

How To Change The Windows 11 Start Menu And Taskbar Colors

Change the Color of Windows 11 Start and Taskbar To get started, click Start > Settings, or alternately you can use the keyboard shortcut Windows key + I to open Settings directly. Once the Settings page is open, click on Personalization from the list on the left. Then on the right, scroll down and click Colors from the list of options. Now, in the “Choose your mode” box, set the dropdown to Custom....

December 25, 2022 · 2 min · 317 words · Julie Hostetler

How To Change Windows 10 App Notifications Priority Levels

Note: This is a new feature available in the Windows 10 Anniversary Update, which is coming this summer. At the time of this writing, the preview version is Build 14316. It isn’t an option in Windows 10 Version 1511 Build 10586.Prioritize Windows 10 App NotificationsTo get started, head to Settings > Notifications & Apps. Then scroll down your list and choose the app that you want to change the priority level....

December 25, 2022 · 3 min · 547 words · Caitlin Xavier

How To Clear The Outlook Email Address Auto Complete Cache

Clear Outlook Autocomplete Caches Here’s an example: As convenient as the AutoComplete feature is, there are times when you need to remove these cached email addresses from the cache. For example, perhaps someone at work just lost his/her job, and the email address is no longer valid. Or maybe you made a typo while sending an email and now that address is stuck in your cache. The good news is getting rid of that address from your auto-c cache is simple no matter the version of Outlook (2003, 2007, or 2010....

December 25, 2022 · 6 min · 1264 words · Cynthia Mitchell

How To Conquer The Microsoft Office Find And Replace Feature

A) Read through the whole thing, swapping each erroneous E for an A B) Just leave it and hope nobody notices, or C) Use Microsoft Office’s Find and Replace function to turn every Berenstein into a Berenstain all at once? Arguably one of the biggest advantages of word processing and spreadsheet software is the power to instantly locate and edit text and data without manually combing through printed pages or ledgers....

December 25, 2022 · 5 min · 938 words · Mary Keaton