The biggest problem, though? Users tend to complain that Photoshop slows down after a few months of use. And this complaint is the same for Windows as well as Mac users. So let’s see what can anyone do to make Photoshop run faster and perform better. Tweaks Under Preferences Local Cache & History Hit Ctrl + K (or Cmd + K on a Mac) to access Preferences for Photoshop on your computer....
One in every five people own Google Accounts, this may stem from their usage of an Android or ownership of Gmail. While creating a Google Account, users must provide certain information about themselves. However, this information may not be privy to only you and Google. Hence, the reason you may see them on search engines. Here are the steps to manage your personal information on your Google Account: How to Edit or Remove Personal Information on Your Google Account Information such as your birthday, gender, or phone number is personal and you do not want in the public domain....
Let’s say you have a sales meeting or an important presentation from your employer on Zoom. In that case, you would want to record the Zoom meeting and share the important parts with others after some editing. Record Zoom Videos on Mac Unlike Microsoft Teams, Zoom has made the recording function for free users as well. This article will focus on local Zoom recording to save videos on the computer....
We have covered what happens when you delete content from Instagram and how to see and recover deleted posts. As a bonus tip, you will also get to know how to delete items from Recently deleted permanently. Let’s see how to recover deleted posts, stories, reels, and IGTV videos on Instagram on Android and iPhone. What Happens When You Delete Content From Instagram Earlier, if you pressed the Delete button on any content on Instagram, it was gone forever....
The process of restoring your recently deleted contacts may seem pretty simple, but the method to do so differs for Android and iOS. Here’s how to recover your recently deleted contacts on Android and iOS. How to Recover Recently Deleted Contacts on Android Most Android phones require your Google account to store and sync contacts. The same Google account also happens to keep all your deleted contacts inside a Trash folder for 30 days before they are permanently removed....
It’s also an advisable routine to remove irrelevant saved passwords from the iPhone. iPhone, by default, uses iCloud Keychain to store all the login info that you add from the Safari browser or apps on iPhone and Mac. Suppose you are opting for another browser such as Chrome or Firefox on iPhone. In that case, you should use their native password management solutions such as Chrome Password manager and Firefox Lockwise for a smooth auto-fill experience on all connected devices....
The sleep or hibernation feature allows us to keep computers switched on often. Following that for a prolonged period might impact the overall system performance as well as battery life in case of laptops. That’s where scheduling auto shutdown in Windows 10swoops in to save the day. Say the computer’s power button is broken. Or for some weird reasons, your PC doesn’t manually shut down when you click Shut Down in the Windows menu....
While I, like everyone else, love binge-watching content on Netflix, there is one thing that I sorely miss: IMDb ratings. IMDb is pretty much the gold standard of ratings, so it is only logical that Netflix should have incorporated it in their app. Only they didn’t. IMDb ratings are pretty accurate and can help you narrow your search for the next best movie or show. After all, finding hidden gems on Netflix can be difficult and IMDb ratings are generally reliable....
Well, if only it was that simple and convenient. Unfortunately, it isn’t. Even after you find the location on the map, the URL on the browser address bar still reads map.google.com. Yep, try it and see for yourself. So, now the question is, what’s the best way to share a Google map? That’s what we are going to discuss here. We’ll talk about 3 ways to do it. The first two methods are simple enough, but may not be something you’d want to do....
Workarounds have existed, more notably using Notepad to remove the rich text formatting and convert it into plain text. But that hasn’t done anything for productivity as it introduces an extra step. So, here we look at a tiny freeware called PureText which helps us do away with Notepad and instead use the Windows Hot Key to paste text to any application without formatting. PureText is a 13 KB application that downloads as a Zip file....
Getting Started Once you’ve downloaded and installed the tool on your Windows 10 machine, you will get a nice black colored icon on your desktop. It looks quite similar to the Snipping tool that has been present on many previous Windows OS’ but that’s where the similarities end. Once you launch the tool, you will see a persistent window at the top of your desktop which has 3 options – 1....
Why is Skitch so Cool? Doing screenshots on a Mac is simple with a few special keyboard shortcuts. Skitch also has those keyboard shortcuts. That’s nothing new. After you do a screenshot in Skitch, it lets you annotate and modify the screenshot. Then Skitch makes all those images easy to find. Finally, it lets you share them. All these functions make Skitch invaluable, but you can still do all this stuff from the menu bar with a few special programs....
Xcode Screenshot: Available to Most Mac Users Even if you don’t plan on software development, Xcode is a handy and free app to have on your Mac. After you connect the USB-C cable to your Mac (I keep mine connected all the time), open Xcode. For practical reasons, you’ll need to have your TV on to do this. That way you can see what will show up on your screenshot. What is a USB-C cable?...
shared document viz. one document to be used by multiple people. When this is the case, it is also obvious that the privileged ones will make changes to the document; and at times make changes that others can’t figure out. Hence it’s a good idea to keep a track of the edits made to a shared document. The basic way to do it is to add a comment after a change you make or notify the collaborators after you do the edit....
Some players are not interested in joining team chats, and they can’t do anything about that. But for those who want to, there is a way to join team chat in Overwatch automatically. In today’s guide, we will take a look at a setting that will automate the process of joining team chat, and if it’s still not working, I will share some troubleshooting steps to help you out. Let’s begin....
We will explain how to manage Windows Hello sign-in options, why you should consider using them, and how to turn off Pin option. Let’s begin. Windows Hello Sign-In Options The PIN is not the only way to sign in to your Windows 10 computer. Windows Hello offers a plethora of options like: Windows Hello Face that uses facial recognition tech to sign in by scanning your face.Windows Hello Fingerprint which uses your fingerprint, provided you have a fingerprint scanner on your computer/laptop....
Well, this is exactly the question I asked myself before dumping my old phone. To find the answer, I did some research and found out that it is possible to upgrade an old phone. Yes, phones are basically very similar to computers. While you cannot upgrade the hardware, you can improve the performance. In this post, I will be talking about how to breathe a new life in my old phone in just 6 simple steps....
Alexa Skill Blueprints are a set of templates with which you can customize your own set of skills by building on top of them. Long story short these are text in/text out mechanism, where you have to fill in the relevant details to create a particular skill. For instance, if you want your Echo device to repeat your favorite inspirational quotes in the morning, you can enter any lines you want and set the name of the skill....
So, what is portrait mode and how to use it in your Pixel 2? Let’s check it out. What is Portrait Mode Portrait mode is a camera feature that keeps the subject of the photo in focus and slightly blurs the background. This is often called the bokeh effect. Unlike the iPhone 7 Plus, Google Pixel 2 has only one rear-facing camera and uses its brilliant software to add the background blur....
If you’re curious to learn more about using Quick Access, you’ve come to the right place. We’ll show you how to use, reset and remove Quick Access on Windows 11. So, let’s get right to it. Pin or Unpin Folders to Quick Access When you open File Explorer on Windows 11, you’re greeted with Quick Access. It shows you the 10 most frequently used folders and 20 most recently accessed files....
