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How to use and configure the Narrator, Windows’ screen reader

Codrut Neagu
20.09.2024

The Narrator is a built-in screen reader in Windows 10 and Windows 11, designed to read text on your computer out loud, making it easier for people with visual impairments to interact with their PC. With the Narrator, users can

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How to set the default microphone in Windows 11

Codrut Neagu
18.09.2024

When you plug in a new microphone on Windows 11, it usually becomes the default one. But if you frequently switch between different sound devices, you might notice that your usual mic for Skype or Discord stops working, or the

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How to change or remove the SIM PIN code on Android

Codrut Neagu
17.09.2024

The SIM card PIN code is meant to protect your data against unauthorized access. Each SIM you insert into a smartphone has a PIN code that you need to enter in order to activate the card. Some mobile providers use

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How to enable or turn off the Narrator in Windows

Codrut Neagu
16.09.2024

The Narrator in Windows is a built-in screen reader that reads out text and elements on your screen. It’s a tool that can help visually-impaired people interact with their computers. The Narrator can be activated or deactivated easily, using either

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How to turn on Bluetooth on an iPhone

Diana Ann Roe
13.09.2024

It’s important to know how to turn on Bluetooth on an iPhone because it helps you connect to other devices and peripherals in range, like headphones, speakers, and even cars. However, while there are three simple ways to activate Bluetooth

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How to read ebooks with the free Kindle app for PC

Codrut Neagu
12.09.2024

If you enjoy reading on your Windows PC but don’t have a Kindle device, you’re in luck! Amazon offers a free Kindle app for PC that allows you to access over a million books from the Kindle Store, including bestsellers

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Enhance your video conferencing experience with Windows Studio Effects

Ciprian Adrian Rusen
09.09.2024

Windows 11 version 24H2 introduces a new feature that harnesses the power of Artificial Intelligence (AI) to transform your video and audio quality, making you look and sound your best in every online interaction. From improved portrait lighting to eye

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How to open and use the Quick Settings panel in Windows 11

Ciprian Adrian Rusen
05.09.2024

The Quick Settings in Windows 11 allow you to change the status or modify frequently used settings without digging through menus or memorizing keyboard shortcuts. For instance, you can use the Windows 11 Quick Settings panel to adjust the volume

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How to use quick responses for incoming calls on iPhone

Diana Ann Roe
04.09.2024

If someone calls you at an inconvenient time, you can simultaneously reject the call and send a quick text from your iPhone. This useful feature is called Respond with Text on an iPhone, and it allows you to send a

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11 ways to open Windows Security

Ciprian Adrian Rusen
30.08.2024

Windows Security, formerly known as Microsoft Defender, is the go-to app for those who want to know more about security in Windows 10 and Windows 11. This app is part of Microsoft's operating system, and this is where you can

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How to enable or turn off Airplane mode in Windows

Codrut Neagu
29.08.2024

If you’re a frequent flier, you know how important it is to stay connected and productive, or simply entertained, while you’re on the go. Just like smartphones, Windows 10 and Windows 11 offer a feature called Airplane mode. This mode

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How to display the Control Panel in classic or category view style

Codrut Neagu
27.08.2024

The Control Panel has long been one of the most frequently used features in Windows. It remains an essential tool even in Windows 10 and Windows 11, although its significance dwindles with each major Windows update. While the Control Panel

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How to change the ringtone on your Android smartphone

Codrut Neagu
23.08.2024

Customizing your ringtone is often one of the first steps when setting up a new Android smartphone. After all, a unique ringtone helps you stand out and avoids confusion when someone else’s phone rings. You can even personalize your experience

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OneDrive’s Recycle Bin: How to empty or recover deleted files

Codrut Neagu
22.08.2024

Did you know that OneDrive has a Recycle Bin folder, just like Windows 10 or Windows 11? That folder stores the files deleted from any of your OneDrive synchronized devices for 30 days after you removed them. You can then

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How to show CMD, PowerShell & Control Panel in the Windows 10 WinX menu

Codrut Neagu
21.08.2024

If you’re using a Windows 10 computer, you might have noticed that the Control Panel and Command Prompt are no longer available in the WinX menu - the menu that appears when you right-click the Start button. Over time, Microsoft

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Recycle Bin on Android: How to recover photos, videos, and other files

Codrut Neagu
19.08.2024

Android doesn’t have a traditional Recycle Bin like the one on Windows computers. However, Android apps can have a Recycle Bin-like system that allows you to recover recently deleted photos, videos, and other types of files. This also applies to

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How to set up Windows 11 without a Microsoft account

Codrut Neagu
15.08.2024

Do you have a Windows 11 Home license key and want to install it without using a Microsoft account? Or maybe you’re trying to install Windows 11 Pro with a local account? Microsoft pushes you to use a Microsoft account

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Recycle Bin on iPhone: How to recover photos, videos, files, notes

Codrut Neagu
14.08.2024

If you’ve ever found yourself wondering, “How do I find the Recycle Bin on my iPhone?” or “Is there a deleted folder on my iPhone?”, you’re not alone. Navigating the folders and files on an iPhone can sometimes be confusing,