Auto-Linking Google actually decided to pay some attention to links and realized that typing in text with http://www. every time isn’t really efficient. Instead, now you can just write groovyPost.com and Google Docs will still recognize it as a valid link and it will be accessible with just a click. If you don’t want to make the text you just typed in to be a link, a simple Ctrl + Z will do the job....
The service Google is calling “Drive” is available at the moment for PC and Mac, as well as on Android devices. Google promises an iPad and iPhone version soon (and judging by the way Google moves, it won’t take too long until Apple approves it). Depending on your country, Google Drive may or may not be available yet from the Google Drive service page. I personally had issues getting in and was presented with the following message with an email notification....
Screensaver Basics: Setting the Sleep and Screensaver Timer Sleep and screensaver are two different things. Sleep is when the AppleTV goes dormant. It won’t show an image at that point. One problem you’ll have with your screensaver is if your Apple TV goes to sleep too soon. You’ll want to make sure your sleep timer setting is greater than your screensaver setting. To change sleep’s default time, head to the Settings app....
Of course you’ll need a FM tuner card. They are typically included with internal or external TV Tuner cards. There is not much to setting it up. Just plug it in, and hang the small antenna wire someplace where you’ll get good reception. Here I am using a Hauppauge WinTV-PVR-150MCE PVR. Setup FM Radio and Presets in Windows Media Center Note: This will also work on Windows 8 Consumer Preview....
Here’s a look at how to enable the new background if you don’t have it already. Add Windows 10 Hero Desktop Image Right-click an empty area of the desktop and select Personalize. When the Personalization screen comes up, Background from the list on the left will already be selected. On the right, select Picture from the dropdown menu and then choose the new theme. That’s all there is to it....
But if you download just a few quality game titles, you’ll quickly find that the paltry 8 GB of internal storage is not enough. But now, the previously useless USB port on the back of the box can be used to expand its storage space. Add External Storage to Fire TV Plug a flash drive into the USB port on the back of your Fire TV. For this article, I’m using a USB 3....
Cast Media from Microsoft Edge To get started, head to the page with the media you want to send over to the big screen or monitor. Then click the Menu button and choose More Tools > Cast Media to Device. That will add a “Cast” button to the upper right corner of the browser. If you’re an avid YouTube viewer, it will be familiar. The “Cast tab” will find all the Chromecast devices on your network....
Cast Media from OneDrive on Android to Compatible Devices Make Sure the App is Up to Date To get started, you need to make sure you’re running the latest version of the OneDrive app on your phone or tablet. To make sure it’s up to date, launch the app, and tap “Me” icon in the lower-right corner, and tap Settings. On the following screen scroll down to the “About” section where you should see version 6....
Change the Windows 11 Lock Screen Wallpaper To change the lock screen wallpaper, click the Start button and then click on the Settings icon. Alternately, you can use the keyboard shortcut Windows key + I to open Settings directly. When Settings launches, click on Personalization from the list on the left. And then, click the Lock Screen button from the menu on the right under the “Personalization” section. Now, under the Personalize > Lock screen section, click the dropdown menu in the “Personalize your lock screen” section....
To change the size of a tile, right click on a large tile and select Smaller from the menu bar at the bottom. To make a small tile large again, right click on it and select Larger from the menu bar. Here’s an example of several tiles that I made smaller. If you create and label tile groups, making them smaller lets you get more in each category. This is especially useful on smaller low resolution screens....
Scroll down to Settings and Click Login and Security Settings > Password > Edit Choose a strong password Ready? Do you have a strong password or passphrase in mind? Perfect, enter your current password along with your new uber, super strong password and click Save change! Editor’s Note – Article originally published 9/24/2016. Updated 5/3/2017. Thank you for all the tip emails. gPost is a great site. Merry Christmas, and the very best to you and yours in 2014....
What Does the AutoArchive Feature Do? AutoArchive reduces mailbox size by deleting or moving old items to an archive data file or .PST. The process works pretty much the same whether you’re using Microsoft Exchange at work or IMAP or POP from a home or small business setup. It’s essentially just like taking a few stacks of paper off your desk and placing them in an organized quick-access file cabinet or ....
But what happens if you lose your Wi-Fi signal, but you’ve lost the remote, too? Here’s how to connect your Roku device to Wi-Fi (or Ethernet) without a remote. Connect Roku to Wi-Fi Without a Remote with Roku App Even without the physical remote, you can use your phone to connect your Roku device to your Wi-Fi network. To do this, download the Roku remote app for Android or iOS....
Link Microsoft Calendar with Alexa To link your Microsoft account calendar, launch the Alexa app on your Android or iOS device or the web at alexa.amazon.com. Log in and head to Settings > Calendar. On the next screen, tap or click on the Microsoft option to link the account. Then sign in with your Microsoft account email and password and check the box to stay signed in. For your Microsoft account, you can use Hotmail, Live, Outlook....
How To Display A Start Up Message Each Time Windows 7 Is Logged Into Click the Windows Start Menu Orb, Type regedit into the search box, and Press Enter. 2. Browse to the following registry key: HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINESoftwareMicrosoftWindowsCurrent VersionPoliciesSystem Once there, Double-Click legalnoticecaption to modify it. 3. In the value data, Type in the title of your message. Click OK once finished. 4. Now just below, Double-Click legalnoticetext to modify it....
When I was in grade-school, making your computer talk made you one of the “cool” kids during computer-lab class. With Windows 7 you can make your computer do exactly that, and you can make it so that you hear this message whenever you log on to your computer. Check out the guide below for details. Step 1 Open Notepad. Type the following into notepad: In the second line you can place whatever text you would like the robotic narrator to say....
Word has a number of features that make it perfect for collaborative work, including the ability to recommend suggestions and add comments. If you don’t want to see these comments, however, you can delete them from your document. Here’s what you’ll need to do to delete comments in Word. How to Remove Comments in Word Comments are notes you can add to a document in Word. These could be an editor’s note, reminding you to make a change....
Windows 7 introduced us to jump lists, a convenient way of managing programs directly from the Windows 7 taskbar. Along with added functionality, jump lists also store recent history. If you’re using a shared computer or privacy is a concern, you might want to limit what get’s stored and listed in your recent history. If this is the case, just follow the simple steps below to manage your Jump List history data....
Disable Extensions in Microsoft Edge To get started, click on the Settings and more button (three dots) in the upper right-hand corner of the screen and click Extensions from the menu. That page will display all of the extensions you have installed in your browser. Either from the Microsoft Store or from other sources like Google Chrome extensions. Locate the one you want to disable and toggle off the switch....
One thing to keep in mind about disabling geo-location in Firefox is that this doesn’t block websites from obtaining your IP-based location. The short explanation is that whenever you visit a website, that site receives your IP (internet protocol) address upon making the connection. Your IP address has some vague location information based off of the servers that your Internet Service Provider connects you through. Any website you visit use this information to display a location-based ad, though these ads are usually inaccurate by several dozen miles (or more)....
