If you need to refresh your memory on how to add content to the Reading List, don’t hesitate to read this article: How to Add & Categorize Content in Windows 8.1’s Reading List App. How to Clear the Category Assigned to an Item or a Group of Items You may find yourself in the position of wanting to remove the category assigned to a specific item without removing the item itself and without deleting the category.

How to Set the Data Used for Tile Updates First, you need to go to the Start screen. Then, bring up the charms and click or tap Settings. Now you can view the settings available for the Start screen. Click or tap Tiles. Here you will find several settings, including the one that interests us. Go to the “Data used for tile updates” dropdown and select how much MB you allow the tiles to use.

NOTE: To find out how to share your location from your iPhone with someone who’s also using an iPhone, we recommend using the Find My app, as shown in the first method of this guide. However, our advice is to turn to the second method if your friend is using another smartphone (or you’re not sure about their device) or if you want to know how to send a location on iPhone from Apple Maps using any messaging app like WhatsApp, Telegram, or Skype.

1. Use the Show Desktop shortcut on your keyboard The easiest way to access the desktop on a Windows 10 computer is by using the “show desktop” keyboard shortcut: While this isn’t the only shortcut to go to the desktop, I find it the most convenient, as you only need one hand to use it on a standard keyboard. The shortcut immediately shows your desktop, minimizing every app window on your screen.

NOTE: This guide outlines the differences between using Snap in Windows with a single monitor versus multiple monitors. To learn more about Snap and Snap layouts, check our tutorials on how to split screen and view apps side by side in Windows 10 or how to use Snap to split screen on Windows 11, depending on your Windows version. How to split screen with two monitors using the mouse Snapping a window using the cursor with multiple displays is not much different from the regular way of splitting the screen in Windows.

NOTE: This guide explains how to start Windows 10 in Safe Mode with Command Prompt. As you probably know, Safe Mode is a diagnostic mode that lets you troubleshoot problems on your PC. If you’d rather boot your computer in standard Safe Mode or in Safe Mode with Networking, follow the instructions in these tutorials: How to boot Windows 10 in Safe Mode and How to start Windows 10 in Safe Mode with Networking.

Viewing Sync Partnerships First, you need to access the network folders synchronized by Offline Files and the Sync Center. Open the Sync Center and click on “View sync partnerships”. Now, you see a list with the partnerships that have been set so far: the network folders being synchronized and where those folders are found. Select the network folder for which you want to create a schedule and press the Schedule button.

NOTE: If this is the first time you have heard about the BIOS or you don’t know what it is, before you start to update it, read this article first: What is BIOS? What does BIOS mean? Step 1. Find your motherboard BIOS version First of all, you should find out whether there’s an update available for the BIOS of your computer’s motherboard. To do that, you must know the current BIOS version that is used by your computer.

What is Steps Recorder? Steps Recorder is an app developed with the sole purpose of helping you troubleshoot problems on a Windows 10 computer. It does that by recording the steps you took when something bad happened on your PC. Then, it saves your steps in a friendly format, as a single file with details and screenshots for every step, which you can send to a friend or an IT professional who can help you diagnose the issue.

NOTE: The Timeline is available only in Windows 10 April 2018 Update or newer. Also, before going further, if you do not already know how to enable it and how to use it, first read: What is the Timeline in Windows 10 and how to use it to resume past activities. How to get the Web Activities extension for Google Chrome If you want to use the Timeline from Windows 10 with Google Chrome, you must first install the Chrome extension called Web Activities.

NOTE: Before you can use your iPhone from your Windows 11 computer, you must first pair the two devices using the Phone Link app. If you need help with that, check out this guide first: How to connect an iPhone to a Windows PC with Phone Link. Also, keep in mind that your iPhone must be running iOS 14 or newer, which means very old iPhones (iPhone 6 and previous models) are not supported.

NOTE: The features presented are available in Windows 10 November 2019 Update or newer. If you’re using an older version of Windows 10, you might not have access to all the features. Check your Windows 10 build and, if necessary, get the latest Windows 10 update available for you. How to check the events in your Agenda from Windows 10’s taskbar The integration between the Calendar app and the clock from the taskbar is a significant productivity improvement.

What are widgets in Windows 11? The widgets from Windows 11 are a feature that appears to be the love child of the live tiles and News and Interests from Windows 10. The Widgets panel is designed as a transparent overlay that slides out from the left edge of your screen. The Widgets can either show up as a large rectangular window or take the full screen, but in both cases, it will show you:

NOTE: Zooming in and out resizes the entire content of web pages, including images. If you only need to modify the size of the text on web pages without impacting other elements, we have you covered as well with this tutorial: How do I make the text bigger in Chrome and other browsers (Firefox, Edge, Opera, Internet Explorer). You can also increase the screen space available for web pages by using Full screen mode.

How to Add your First Account to the People App At first glance the People app doesn’t have much going for it, it’s just an empty screen waiting to be filled with your friends, family and coworkers. To start populating the app, select an account from the list of shortcuts on the front page. We started with Facebook. While each account will vary a bit, the bones of each procedure will be the same.

How to Open the Devices Panel in PC Settings If you don’t know how to open PC Settings go ahead and read this detailed guide: Introducing Windows 8: Five Ways to Access PC Settings. Then, simply click or tap on the Devices section. There you will see all the external devices connected & installed on your computer or device, including some internal devices, such as your SSD drive (in case you have one), your DVD or Blu-Ray player, as well as your sound card’s output device.

How to Start a Search with the Search Charm When you are at the Start screen, you can search by typing your keyword(s). As soon as you hit a key, the Search charm opens and displays the search results based on what you have typed. If you are on the Desktop or you want to display the Search charm first, press Windows + S on your keyboard or flick from the right side of the screen and tap Search.

What is Efficiency mode? What does Efficiency mode do? Efficiency mode is a feature that helps reduce power usage when browsing the web with Microsoft Edge. This mode aims to save processor and RAM usage to extend battery life, and it has two presets: Balanced savings - when this preset is active and your Windows laptop is unplugged, it takes moderate steps to save the battery, which should have little to no impact on the web browsing performance.

Motorola moto g53: Who is it good for? This Android smartphone is a good choice if you: Want a good-looking smartphone with an affordable price Are looking for a daily driver that simply does its job Don’t need a powerful device for demanding apps or gaming Pros and cons Here are the key positive aspects of Motorola’s moto g53: Affordable pricing It looks good, and it feels better than you’d expect The software experience is excellent Great battery life Decent performance for productivity tasks

NOTE: This review is about the 2024 model of the NZXT H7 Flow computer case, not about the previous H7 Flow from 2022, still available in stores. NZXT H7 Flow 2024: Who is it good for? The NZXT H7 Flow is an ideal choice for: PC enthusiasts and gamers who need excellent airflow and cooling performance Users who plan to build high-end systems with powerful components Those who like a minimalist yet stylish design Anyone who appreciates the tidiness that results from great cable management