How to Make a Conference Call on iPhone The conference call feature is part of the iPhone Phone app, although the number of people you can have in a conference call varies by cellular carrier. In the United States, you can have up to five callers (including you) on AT&T and T-Mobile, six callers if you use Verizon HD Voice (formerly Advanced Calling) on an iPhone 6 or 6 Plus or newer, and up to three callers on Sprint....

How to Create a PDF With Microsoft Word If you have any version of Microsoft Word from 2007 or later, the easiest way to create a PDF is to use the software features that are built-in. In just a few clicks, you can convert any Word document into a PDF file. How to Make a PDF File in Windows If you’re using Windows, you have an option to create a PDF file using the print function of your computer and it works in any program that you’re using that has printing capabilities....

Here’s how to add, edit, and delete a table of contents in Google Docs. You can add a table of contents using the desktop app and the iPhone app. Oddly, you can’t add, edit, or delete a table of contents using the Android app, though you can use headers. Make a Table of Contents in Google Docs for Desktop It’s straightforward to make a table of contents on the desktop version of Google Docs....

How to Use a Timeline Template A timeline is a special diagram. So, you can use one of the diagram types as a template to quickly insert a timeline in a Google Slide. How to Create a Timeline From Scratch The default timeline designs in Google Slides are limited to four, five, or six milestones. So, creating a timeline from scratch would be best when you need to present more data points....

How to Keep or Delete Mail From POP Servers If you use POP and want to remove the deleted messages from the server, either delete those messages again from a computer or change the email settings so that the server deletes mail after it downloads to your phone. Here’s how to change those settings in the browser version of Gmail. Delete Emails From All Devices at Once When you access email from a POP server, the email app can’t make changes to the emails on the server....

Make the Switch to a Wired Connection Connecting your computer or games console to the internet via a wired connection is almost always better than connecting wirelessly. Depending on your personal internet package, devices, and home setup, the difference may not always be night and day, but more often than not, it can be. However, a wired connection is a lot less flexible than a wireless connection, and not every home is equipped to support running wires from router to device....

Regardless of which type of connection you want to use, the process is similar. You need to place both the Echo Dot and the other device into pairing mode and then connect through the Alexa app on your phone. How Do I Put My Echo Dot in Pairing Mode? There are two ways to put an Echo Dot into pairing mode: the Alexa app on your phone or a voice command....

How to Find Twitter Chats Using Hashtags Many companies and users create hashtags to get conversations started to promote a TV show, a movie, or a game. The quickest and easiest way to find out about a Twitter chat is to search for hashtags. How to Find Trending Twitter Chats Another way to find Twitter chats is to see what’s trending. If you find something that interests you, it’s easy to jump in....

Capacity Just like how portable gadgets come in all sorts of shapes and sizes, portable battery packs come in an assortment of capacities as well. A small charging stick might come with 2,000 mAh (milliamp hours) of juice, but there are also heavyweight mobile chargers that can pack over 20,000 mAh of battery power. Here are some questions you should answer when it comes to picking the right charger size for you:...

How Windows 10 Game Mode Differs From Standard Windows Mode Windows has always performed in a default configuration often referred to as Standard Mode. Microsoft initially created this mode to provide a balance between energy usage and performance for the devices that run Windows operating systems. The settings for power, CPU, memory and so on do indeed suit the majority of user’s needs, and most never make any changes to them....

Can I Play a Windows Game on My Mac? You can play most Windows games on your Mac, but it’s more complicated than just installing your favorite game and running it. If your Mac supports it, the best way to play Windows games on a Mac is to use Bootcamp to install Windows on your Mac. That will let you choose between macOS and Windows each time you turn your Mac on, and you’ll be able to play any Windows game you like with the best possible performance....

Use Desktop Mode on Android One easy way to get YouTube to play in the background is to use the desktop version of YouTube on your Chrome browser. Here’s how it works. Picture-in-Picture View on Android Designed to help you multitask, Picture-in-Picture (PiP) is a feature available on Android smartphones running Android 8.0 Oreo and later. Here’s how to use PiP to play YouTube videos in the background. Use an Alternative Browser on iOS Devices Although PiP is not available on YouTube for iOS devices without a subscription, you can still play YouTube videos in the background on your iPhone or tablet by using an alternative browser, such as Opera and Dolphin....

Locate the phone on a map (often down to the building it’s in) via GPS.Display a message on the phone’s screen with instructions about where to return the phone.Have the phone play a sound (useful if you think it’s nearby).Set a passcode over the Internet, so even if you didn’t protect your phone before it was stolen, you can now prevent a thief from using it.Delete all data on your phone over the Internet....

How Do I Reboot My iPhone 8? If your iPhone 8 or iPhone 8 Plus is frozen up, behaving oddly, or if you’re running into some temporary glitches, rebooting your iPhone 8 will help. Rebooting an iPhone 8 or 8 Plus, a process also known as a “soft reset,” is very easy. You can try a reboot basically any time your iPhone is frozen up, behaving strangely, a feature isn’t working as expected, or an app is crashing....

How to Customize Quick Settings Media Player Apps Editing which apps are allowed to show their media player in Quick Settings is done through the Media area of your phone’s settings, and it’s really easy. Why Stop an App’s Media Controls From Displaying? Android 11 also shows media controls in Quick Settings, and for good reason. It makes controlling media playback really easy from the notification area. What makes Android 12 different is you get to pick which apps should have their media controls hidden....

How Contacting Someone on Craigslist Works Craigslist provides a “cover” email address that is forwarded to the recipient’s actual email address. Only Craigslist knows the real email addresses of both parties. This way, if one of the people involved turns out to be untrustworthy, they don’t have the other person’s email address. When buying or selling items on Craigslist, you communicate through the website, using this two-way email relay. How to Email Someone on Craigslist When you reply to a post (that is, someone has something for sale that you want to buy), you’ll see an address that looks like: abcde-0123456789@sale....

How to Reset the iPad to Factory Default After you’ve performed a backup, you are ready to erase all content on the iPad and reset it back to factory default by following these steps: How to Erase All Content on the iPad Erasing all of the settings and data are erased from the iPad keeps your personal information safe. It’s also a troubleshooting tool that can solve problems by deleting offending apps or settings....

How to Reset Xbox 360 There are a few good reasons to reset an Xbox 360 to factory settings. Resetting an Xbox 360 can take care of some strange problems that may crop up after years of use, and it’s also a good idea to wipe all of your data before you trade your old console in or give it away. Resetting your Xbox 360 involves formatting the hard drive, which can’t be undone....

Where Is the Power Button on the Samsung S20? From the Galaxy S20 on, including the Galaxy S21, Samsung made a slight change to the physical design of the device. There’s no dedicated power button anymore, which makes restarting or shutting down the phone a bit more complicated, at least until you know how to do it. There are several ways to restart and power down the phone, however. We will cover the easiest methods first....

How to Use Safari Find on Page in iOS 14 and 13 If you have an iPhone or other iOS device with iOS 14 or 13, follow these steps to use Safari Find on Page: How to Use Safari Find on Page in iOS 9 - iOS 12 For an iPhone or other iOS device running iOS 9 through iOS 12, follow these steps: How to Use Safari Find on Page in iOS 7 and 8 The following steps work are the only way to use Safari’s Find on Page feature on iOS 7 and 8:...