The Shortcuts app helps streamline your everyday processes. Apple has provided many different programs in their gallery, and there is a possibility to write your Shortcuts as you become more familiar with the app. This guide will show you how to install these new shortcuts and modify them to your specific needs. Getting Started Step 1: Open the Shortcuts app on your iPhone. If you’ve removed it, download it again....
For starters, MAC Address stands for Media Access Control Address. It is used as a unique identifier for your device on network interfaces like wireless networks (Wi-Fi) and Ethernet connections. To further break it down: you know how network providers use your phone’s IMEI number to identify your device on their networks, MAC address performs the same function but for all things internet-related. These MAC addresses are built-in or burned-in addresses, and like IMEI numbers, no two devices have the same MAC address....
If you don’t want to deal with the hassle of using a third-party content blocker alongside Safari (which involves diving into the Settings app whenever you want to toggle it on), then consider using a third-party browser with integrated ad blocking support instead. But rather than experimenting with the dozens of browsers available on the App Store, we’ve done the hard work for you. Below, you can find five awesome browsers that are terrific at blocking all forms of advertisements, and also are a treat to use for surfing....
When one can’t change country or region in the Play Store, it can be quite harrowing. If that happens to you, you wouldn’t be able to use the current country’s currency and miss out on apps. Fortunately, you do not have to keep using the Play Store from a different country profile. You can switch to a new country by following the fixes mentioned below. Let’s check various solutions to fix cannot change the country in Google Play Store....
At times, you may struggle if the Safari bookmark syncing does not reflect on your Mac. If you’ve added a bookmark on your iPhone or iPad and it doesn’t show up on your Mac, it can impact your workflow. Should you be facing an issue with your iCloud syncing Safari bookmarks on your Mac, here are your top bets to identify and fix this issue. 1. Connect to a Stable Wi-Fi Network Ensure you have a stable Wi-Fi connection to begin the troubleshooting....
However, it’s just bizarre if the icons on your Taskbar go missing out of the blue. To help you remedy that, we have compiled a list of the five best solutions to restore the missing Taskbar icons on your Windows 11 PC. 1. Restart the File Explorer Windows Explorer provides you a gateway to all the important files and folders on your computer. However, it can lead to several issues whenever it fails to function normally and you may experience glitches such as disappearing icons, the preview pane not working, and so on....
Upon quitting the mode, Windows Sandbox will not save my settings, the programs that I install, or any downloaded files. That means I have to start from scratch every time. Not the ideal virtual machine to just pick up and resume. But this seemingly negative aspect is where the magic behind Windows Sandbox lies. If you are wondering as to what Windows Sandbox is best usable for, then let’s take a look at five instances where I make maximum use out of it....
top-6-ways-to Fortunately, resolving this issue is much simpler than switching to a new browser and importing your data. Here are some effective solutions when Google Chrome is not opening links on your computer or mobile. 1. Restart Google Chrome If Google Chrome does not respond when you click a link, you can try restarting the browser. If it won’t impact your work, restarting Chrome should get it to work again....
Several factors—ranging from hardware issues to outdated mouse drivers—can trigger this problem. If you can’t pinpoint the exact cause, check our troubleshooting tips below to fix the mouse auto-scrolling issue on Windows. 1. Disconnect and Reconnect Your Mouse When you have a problem with an external accessory, such as a mouse or keyboard, check the connection. Unplug your mouse cable or wireless adapter from your computer and reconnect it to a different port....
A failure in the hardware is the major cause of the White Screen of Death. There are also instances where software issues can result in the white code-less screen. Most times, force-restarting your computer can fix the issue. But there are times you have to do a lot more to clear the White Screen of the Death. 1. Force Restart Your Device An application or software that has suddenly stopped working can cause a WSOD....
If you are like me, you will find these GPS tracker apps for Android useful in those tricky situations. 1. Glympse Glympse forever changed the way you share your location with friends and family members. It is so simple, my grandmother could use it. The way it works is simple. You can send a Glympse, as the developers like to call it, to anyone. The app will create a link that you can share with anyone....
Are you planning to watch Better Call Saul or Ozark’s latest season this weekend? Your streaming plans are bound to get spoiled when Android TV fails to connect to Wi-Fi in the first place. 1. Check Router Before making any changes to your Android TV, you should first check the router at your home. You can connect other devices with the router and check the Wi-Fi connection. If Wi-Fi isn’t working on any connected devices, your router is the main culprit and not the Android TV....
Face recognition is quite useful when you are wearing gloves or have wet hands. Instead of going through unsuccessful fingerprint authentication, you can unlock your Galaxy phone with a glance at the lock screen. 1. Remove Face Data and Add It Again If you didn’t follow the on-screen instructions during setup, you might have errors while unlocking the phone via face recognition. You need to remove current face data and add it again from Settings....
When you try to access your favorite TV show or movie, Fire TV Stick will showcase a blank screen, and be stuck at the app splash screen. The issue can be app-related due to Fire TV Stick or a spotty internet connection at home. Nevertheless, we will discuss every possible factor and fix the Fire TV Stick not loading apps issue for you. 1. Check Internet Connection With resource-hungry and graphics-intensive apps such as Netflix and Disney+, you need a reliable working internet connection at home to stream the content quickly and properly....
However, you’d seldom notice that iCloud backup is taking too long or iCloud is not syncing your contacts because you wouldn’t suspect the automatic sync to face hiccups. The iCloud sync issues for contacts might leave out some entries you may have saved recently. Luckily, you can fix that with a few troubleshooting steps and solutions. Here’s how to fix iCloud contacts not syncing on your iPhone. 1. Connect to a Stable Wi-Fi Network Any sync or backup activity requires a stable internet connection....
If the basic troubleshooting like restarting your computer hasn’t helped, you can use the solutions mentioned below to fix keyboard shortcuts not working on Windows 11. 1. Run the Troubleshooter Windows 11 has a troubleshooter for just about every utility. So, before trying anything else, you should run the keyboard troubleshooter and let it fix the issue for you. Step 1: Press Windows key + I to open Settings. In the System tab, scroll down to select Troubleshoot....
You can always move from Mail to one of the third-party email apps on Mac. But Mail works seamlessly among all Apple devices and it’s expected to get a major feature boost with the macOS Ventura update. Instead of settling with a below-average Mail alternative, use the tricks below to start receiving real-time emails on Mac. 1. Add Your Email Account Again You may not receive new emails in the Mail app if there is an authentication error with your email address....
That could lead to situtation where you miss important emails. Let’s fix Mail notifications not working on the Mac issue. 1. Re-enable Notifications Let’s start with basics and by basics, we don’t mean rebooting the Mac (you have probably done that). Make sure you have enabled notifications for the Mail app on Mac. Otherwise, no trick will do the job for you. Here’s how to confirm that and re-enable notifications....
There are many ways you can make an iPhone easier for the elderly to use. Follow the tips below. Accessibility settings: iOS has a special section built for Accessibility. You’ll find all the settings below listed under Settings -> General. 1. VoiceOver Reads The Screen For You Once enabled, VoiceOver will speak text based items on your screen. Tap once on the content to select the item, double-tap to activate the selected item and swipe with three fingers to scroll....
If the fact that some of your friends with an iPhone can’t send you a text just because you’re team green bubble is troubling you, here are some ways to fix your Android not receiving texts from an iPhone. 1. Toggle Airplane Mode An unstable network is one of the most common causes for your phone not receiving texts. While you cannot do much about the strength of the network in your vicinity, what you can do is reconnect your phone to the nearest cell tower....
