How to Use Bluetooth Headphones With Apple Watch If you already know how to connect Bluetooth devices to your iPhone, the process on Apple Watch is similar. You’ll do the whole thing on the watch. Follow these steps to get your devices communicating. What if I Can’t Hear Music Through My Headphones? If you’re not hearing music, you may need to take another step, even after you pair your Bluetooth headphones with your Apple Watch....

How to Switch Billing to Spotify If you have an existing Hulu or Showtime account and an active Spotify Premium for Students account and want to take advantage of the Spotify Premium for Students offer, you’ll need to switch your billing to Spotify. If you are new to Spotify and have an existing Hulu ad-supported plan (that has no additional services enabled or connected), you can simply approve the change during your Spotify Premium for Students sign up process....

Position a Second Router While most home computer networks use only one router, adding a second router makes sense in a few situations. A second router upgrades a wired network to support a larger number of wireless devices. It extends the wireless range of a home network to reach dead spots or network a wired device that’s too far away from the original router. A second router creates a separate subnetwork within a home to stream video among some devices without slowing down connections to others....

Use the Alexa Voice Remote If you have a Fire Edition Smart TV, a Fire TV Stick, or another Fire TV device, use Alexa voice commands with the included Alexa voice remote. Here’s how: Use Your Alexa-Enabled Device to Control Your TV If you lose your Alexa voice remote or just want more freedom, it’s easy to link your Alexa-enabled device, such as an Echo, to your Fire TV. You’ll be able to issue hands-free Alexa voice commands that your TV will respond to with no need for a special remote control....

Convert With a Free Web-Based Tool The easiest and fastest way to convert a PDF to a Word file that you can open on your Mac is to use one of the many free, web-based converter tools. This example uses Smallpdf. Use Adobe Acrobat Pro DC for Mac to Convert It’s possible to covert a PDF to a Word file directly from the PDF document itself—but only if you’re using a premium Adobe Acrobat Pro DC plan....

Build Your Project Schedule Google Sheets provides the ability to create detailed Gantt charts in a spreadsheet. The steps are easy. Build a project schedule, create a calculation table, and then generate the Gantt chart. Before diving into Gantt chart creation, you first need to define your project tasks along with the corresponding dates in a simple table. Other formatting aspects of your table (such as borders, shading, alignment, and font styling) are arbitrary in this case since the primary goal is to enter data that will be used by a Gantt chart later....

How to Create a Snapchat Filter on the Web Navigate to Snapchat.com in a web browser and select Create from the top menu followed by the yellow Get Started button on the next page. Then select Filters from the Creative Tools. You’ll be taken to the filter making tool where you’ll see a smartphone-shaped preview area in the center plus editing features on each side. Now you can start designing your filter....

AssistiveTouch on the iPhone If your Home button is broken or breaking, there’s a feature built into the iOS that can help: AssistiveTouch. Apple didn’t put that feature there as a workaround to broken buttons. It’s actually designed to make the iPhone accessible to people who may have trouble pressing the physical Home button due to disabilities. AssistiveTouch works by adding a virtual Home button to your iPhone’s screen that is overlaid on every app and screen throughout your phone....

How to Find Chromebook Browser History How to Clear All Google Chrome Browser History At Once Of course, you can also clear all your Google Chrome browser history at one time if there’s nothing specific you need to hold on to. Follow these steps to do that. How to Clear Google Chrome Browser History by Website If you don’t want to remove all of the browsing history you have in Google Chrome, you can delete only specific websites....

How to Completely Disable Your Twitch Account Twitch doesn’t provide users with an option to completely delete their data, but it does allow for the disabling of accounts, which is the next best thing. Disabling a Twitch account removes it from the public Twitch service. Users can no longer log in to it, and it is no longer discoverable in searches or by direct visits. Important information can be changed manually or deleted by a user before disabling the account so even though the Twitch profile isn’t completely deleted from the Twitch database, all the personal information can be....

Option One: Connect a Media Streamer That Offers Another Browser One feature of the Firefox and Silk browsers on a Fire TV device is that, in addition to using the navigation controls on the Fire TV remote, you can also use Alexa commands to search the web. However, bookmarking specific pages and saving passwords is not available on the Fire TV version of Firefox. Also, although you can view images and content, you cannot download them....

PowerPoint Drawing Tools & Inking Tools Inside PowerPoint, you’ll find several different tools, including the classic drawing tools and improved inking tools. Some of the most commonly used include: Shapes: Located in the toolbar, this is the traditional tool that allows you to choose from different shapes or draw your own using lines.Pen tools: Use many different pen types to create your own custom, freehand shapes.Ink to text: Use Ink to Text to turn your written word into text within your PowerPoint presentation....

How to Use UPnP on a Router How you activate UPnP depends on the router you have. The first step is the same for most router brands: log in as an admin. What follows depends on your specific router: NETGEAR Some NETGEAR routers, such as the Nighthawk M1, store the UPnP option elsewhere. Find Advanced Settings > Other, and then a box you can check from the UPnP section. Advertisement Period: Type the advertisement period in minutes, from 1 to 1440 (24 hours)....

Set Encryption in Time Machine for a New Backup Drive If you aren’t currently using a backup drive with Time Machine, you need to set up a new backup disk in the Mac’s System Preferences. Here’s how: Your Mac starts encrypting the selected drive. This can take quite a while, depending on the size of the backup drive. Expect anywhere from an hour or two to a whole day. Set Encryption for Existing Time Machine Backup Drive If you plan to change from unencrypted backups to encrypted backups on a drive you are currently using, you first have to remove your current backup drive and then set it up again with a password....

Understand Word Forms A Word form contains fill-in blanks that make it easy for people to fill in important information. Usually, these forms are distributed so that many people can fill them out and return them. Collecting all of the information from those forms and transferring them to an Excel spreadsheet is a tedious manual process. Thankfully, it’s very easy to export Word form data to Excel using comma-delimited files....

Finding out who an email address belongs to involves doing a reverse search where you enter the email to see which names come up as being associated with it. Finding all the email addresses somebody uses requires a people search tool that includes not only their name but also their possible email accounts. Both lookup techniques are possible, but not all people finders include both of them. Below are all the resources you need no matter which camp you’re in....

How to Find an Apple Watch Using iOS Apple provides a free app for iOS devices to locate lost Apple products. The Find My iPhone app (named the Find My app in iOS 13 and later) is available for all iOS devices. If the app is not currently installed on your smartphone or tablet, download it for free from the App Store. How to Find an Apple Watch Using iCloud If you don’t have access to another Apple device, you can locate your lost Apple Watch from any computer with a connection to the internet....

How Do I Find Netherite in Minecraft? Blocks of Netherite don’t spawn naturally in Minecraft. You must craft Netherite by smelting Ancient Debris in a Furnace. Ancient Debris is a rare material which appears only in the Nether, and it can only be mined with a Diamond Pickaxe. Netherite Scraps can be combined with Gold Ingots to make Netherite Ingots, which in turn can be used to craft powerful Netherite weapons, tools, and armor....

If you suspect you have one, but you aren’t sure, investigate more closely with tools like the Dead Pixels Test or CheckPixels.com. These programs often display solid colors on the entire screen, allowing your eyes to more easily pick out pixels that aren’t functioning properly. Dead pixels can’t be fixed in most cases, but you can sometimes revive those pixels. We have a few solutions for you to try before you send your device out for repairs....

How an Android Black Screen Appears An Android black screen is not the same as an Android phone that won’t turn on. If your phone has a black screen you may see: The lights on the phone flash and blink appropriately, but the screen not working.You can utilize the buttons on the phone and hear or feel the appropriate responses, but nothing is displayed on the screen.The phone rings or makes sounds for notifications, but you cannot interact with the phone....