Before we show you how to create a custom Focus mode profile on iPhone, let’s understand the Focus mode in iOS 15. What Is Focus Mode on iPhone Focus Mode takes the DND experience to the next level with custom Focus profiles and settings. By default, Apple has added DND, Personal, Sleep, Driving, and Work as Focus profiles. Based on your preference, you can enable a Focus profile and continue with activity in a quiet environment....
Templates are the heart of Notion experience. You can use the built-in template to start off or build a custom one from scratch. You can use templates for tasks, travel planning, finance tracking, subscription tracking, project management, and more. Your choice of templates isn’t limited to Notion library. You can browse through the template gallery from Notion community of users. Notion also allows you to create a template for your specific use....
With Profile Manager for Firefox you can create and manage multiple Firefox profiles, each containing a separate set of user information. As this feature is not meant for basic user, it’s not where available directly in the browser. In other words, it takes a bit of geekery to unearth it. Lets have a look on how you can create and manage multiple profiles in Firefox. Working On Firefox Profile Manager Profile Manager is a built-in feature of Firefox and does not require installation of any 3rd party software to work....
You can create a custom virtual background that represents your company philosophy or highlights the topic of your meeting. Here’s how to create a Zoom meeting background in Canva on a desktop and mobile. Create Zoom Meeting Background in Canva on Desktop Canva is a fantastic tool that’s available for free for you to create designs and backgrounds for your video calling apps. The best part is that you don’t have to subscribe to Canva Pro to access this feature....
QR codes, short for Quick Response codes, are machine-readable codes and you can use a digital device such as a smartphone to view the information embedded in the code. Instagram’s mobile app allows you to generate QR codes for a profile, post, Reels, and location. In this post, we’ll walk you through the steps involved. So, let’s get right to it. How to Create a QR Code for Instagram Profile First, let’s see how to create QR codes for Instagram profiles....
But today our Twitter activity is much more on the smartphone. So sharing that cat gif becomes inconvenient if you have to use your phone’s browser to shorten its address. So let’s see how to make that cumbersome process somewhat easy on an Android Smartphone. The App – URL Shortener This is a simple and useful app which simplifies the process of creating and sharing a short URL. While it doesn’t support all the URL shortening providers, the major ones, goo....
Syncing is good, but I prefer to draw a line on the elements that can be synced among the devices. In this article we will see how you can disable or limit Windows 8 sync and control the data that’s being synced between your connected devices. Limit or Disable Windows 8 Sync Step 1: Press Windows+I hotkey to open Charm Bar settings and select the option Change PC settings here....
Although UAC was introduced by Microsoft as an extra layer of security to the OS, most of the Vista users around the world seemed to be quite disappointed due to the frequent interruption. There are options to tone down this feature in Windows 7 but it is still very much there. There are some ways to disable user account control in Windows. This article will tell you an easy and effective method – disabling UAC using Msconfig....
But as I grow older, I want the launcher to be a place from where I, you know, launch stuff. Apps, actions, anything. It’s not a thing I want to stare at to admire or figure out where I want go next. This why I love SpringBoard on iOS (yes, I own an iPhone as well, we dual users do exist). Another thing I love in iOS is the Spotlight search....
The problem? While a little bit of room is naturally lost to formatting and system files, bloatware can also take up extra space on your device. What is bloatware exactly? In short it is any pre-bundled software that comes with your Android device that isn’t necessary to enjoy your handset or tablet. If you buy a subsidized handset or tablet, bloat comes in two forms: carrier-included bloat and manufacturer-included bloat....
Sophisticated gaming machines like the PS3 have multiple capabilities. If you are a Windows user, you have got the Windows Media Centre that is able to push media to your PS3. It isn’t that difficult really. Not for Mac users though. That’s why I have put together this how-to that guides you through the process of streaming your media library from your Mac to Playstation 3. Time to Get Started Step 1: The basics – you need an Apple computer (obviously), a PS3 (obviously again), a wireless router, and an internet connection....
In a situation where you are unable to make use of your personal computer to create a Word document, and you would like to have your name featured as the author, you can still change it. Here’s how to do so: How to Add, Change, and Delete the Author Name in a New Word Document If you are creating a new document, you can change the author’s name before working a document....
We have also covered what happens when you delete files from Trash. And various ways to fix the issue if emptying the Trash doesn’t work. Let’s start with the computer first, followed by Google Drive mobile apps, i.e., Android, iPhone, and iPad. Note: Once you empty the trash, you will not notice the changes immediately. You might need to wait at least 24 hours for all the files to get deleted permanently....
Two-factor authentication or 2FA ensures that your Google account gets accessed only when suitable evidence of access right gets confirmed. With 2FA, apart from the account password, users need to provide other means of verification to access the account. With Google, this other means of verification comes in different forms explained below. How to Enable 2FA Using Google Prompts You may use Google prompts if your Android phone is signed into a Google account or an iPhone with Google apps....
None of us would like to damage our devices or the little battery packs powering them, but mostly out of laziness and a little due to sheer lack of attentiveness, we often tend to damage our devices unwillingly. In order to ensure a long-lasting life of your device as well of the battery avoid the following basic mistakes that almost all of us make, which can lead to a prolonged life cycle of your iPhone’s battery....
1. The Powerful Quintet 2. The Caped Crusader Did you know that Batman will supposedly mentor The Flash in Justice League? That’s some sweet faculty! 3. That’s Not a Trident! Will you call that a trident? Even though Aquaman traditionally fights his enemies off with his golden trident, his weapon in the movie has been replaced by a quindent. Yeah, that’s what you call a spear with five forks. 4. The Haunting Past Few wallpapers can depict the powers of these superheroes as the one above....
We’ve observed that Prime Video has sometimes trouble playing videos in HD even when your hardware and display support it. Tweaking a few toggles and correcting a few settings within the website and your web browser will certainly help you resolve the problem. Let’s get started with fixing the issue. We can start by taking a look at the video playback settings. Note: Ensure you restart your device and turn off the VPN to see if they help fix the issue before following the fixes below....
However, if you’ve recently switched to Spark (or planning to switch soon), you must know every nook and cranny of this email client to make the most out of it. From email bundling to widgets, there are more than a dozen settings that you can play around with (that will most likely leave you surprised). Download Spark for Android So, in this post, we have listed some of the best setting, tips, and tricks of the Spark email client....
This article talks about 15 really cool keyboards shortcuts that are specific to Windows 7. I can bet that you don’t know all of them. Check them out, some of them will surprise you for sure. 1. Ctrl+Shift+N to Create a New Folder Creating a new folder in Windows explorer is something we all need to do on a frequent basis. And until now, there was no default shortcut key available for this task....
So, after testing out 5 different apps, I found 2 apps that satisfactorily met my aforementioned needs. (Note: These apps don’t have the Android N’s quick reply functionality.) Let’s dig in. 1. Notifly If you’re on the latest version of WhatsApp then you must see a Quick Reply button in the notification. Tapping on the button will open a widget through which you can quickly reply and send the message....
