Turn Off iMessage on the iPad This is particularly important if you have an iPad, but it is being used by a child, or someone that you don’t want to see your text messages. However, it is also a setting that can easily be turned back on if someone knows where to look. If you are concerned about this, then the best solution is to use a different email address to create a new Apple ID, then set up the iPad with that instead....

They are also powerful applications capable of performing a lot of calculations. Some of these calculations can involve basic functions like multiplication, division, addition, and subtraction. Our tutorial below will show you a handful of ways that you can subtract in Google Sheets. How to Subtract Cell Values in Google Sheets Our article continues below with additional information and pictures for these steps. We also discuss more ways to subtract in Google Sheets if you aren’t just trying to subtract one individual value in a cell from a value in another cell....

Stop the iPad from Automatically Capitalizing Words I don’t personally write a lot of emails or lengthy documents on my iPad. I use it more for Web surfing and watching Netflix, so the auto-capitalization is more of a hindrance than a help. So I find the ability to disable auto-capitalization very helpful. You can follow the steps below to stop this function on your iPad. Step 1: Tap the Settings icon....

This can also occur if Apple decides to give everyone with an iTunes account a free song or album, leading to some confusion when you are searching for songs on your iPhone and find something that you did not purchase. Fortunately there is an option on your iPhone that you can turn off to prevent the device from automatically downloading music. Our short guide below will walk you through the steps you need....

You can also use this same procedure to disable the keyboard sound on your iPad. If you don’t have an iPad, or are considering upgrading to a newer model, you should check here to look for the best current price. Disable Keyboard Sound When Typing on the iPhone 5 One of the most convenient elements of the iPhone 5 is how simple it is to configure your experience with the device....

YouTube is home to a massive library of user-submitted videos. Many of these videos are suitable for people of all ages, but there are some that might be a little too mature for younger viewers. Luckily YouTube has something called Restricted Mode that attempts to filter out these mature videos from search results. But if you suspect that Restricted Mode is enabled on your account and it shouldn’t be, or if it’s preventing you from watching a video that you want to see, then you may need to disable Restricted Mode in YouTube on your iPhone....

But the passcode adds an extra step in the process of unlocking your device, which can be a bit of a hassle if you find that you are unlocking the device a lot. While this passcode is a helpful security measure, it is not required for you to use your iPad, and you can turn off the passcode on your iPad if you decide that you no longer wish to have it....

Most of the different apps on your device have their own combination of notification settings. This makes it easy for you to know which app has sent a notification without even looking at it. You may have even found that you can adjust the type of notification vibration for some apps. But switching all of those app notification settings to not vibrate can be tedious, especially if you have a lot of apps that are giving you notifications....

As the voice control feature becomes more streamlined it can be very useful, especially on a mobile phone. Your iPhone has a voice assistant called Siri that can help you to perform certain actions with your voice. But even if Siri is turned off, it’s still possible that your iPhone can accept voice commands. This is because of a separate feature called Voice Control. Voice Control can either be activated at all times on the device, or it can be configured to turn on when you press and hold down the side button....

But Wi-Fi networks can occasionally run slow, or lose their ability to connect to the Internet. iOS 9 introduces a feature called Wi-Fi assist that can be beneficial in these situations by automatically using cellular data when Wi-Fi connectivity is poor. While this feature will help to ensure that you can access data from your iPhone more reliably, it can also lead to increased cellular data usage. if you are worried that this may be a problem, then you can disable the Wi-Fi Assist feature by following our guide below....

While most of the elements of a picture that you want to edit won’t cause you any issues, you do have the option to lock layers so that they can’t be moved, deleted, or edited. Some people use this feature to prevent accidents, but the primary reason that people need to unlock layers involves the default background layer that you find in many new image files. How to Remove the Padlock Icon from a Layer in Photoshop Our guide continues below with additional information on how to unlock background layer in Photoshop, including pictures of these steps....

One setting that I personally adjust on a regular basis are the margins for my documents. I prefer to use the narrow margins, so it seems unnecessary for me to change the margins to the narrow option whenever I create a new document. It would be far more convenient if the margins were set to the narrow option by default. Our guide below will show you how to change the default margins for new documents that you create in Word 2013....

Using the Norton 360 Startup Manager Like the rest of the Norton 360 applications that are installed on your computer, the Norton 360 Startup Manager is accessible from the Norton 360 user interface. The utility is simple to use and understand, and will provide you with a lot of information about all of the programs that your computer is loading whenever it starts up. Reducing the amount of programs will help to decrease the amount of time that it takes for your computer to fully start up....

But your Galaxy On5 can also display the time using a 24 hour clock format instead. This means that 1:10 PM would be displayed like this: If you wish to switch to the 24 hour clock format on your Galaxy On5, then you can follow our steps below. How to Switch to the 24 Hour Time Format on a Galaxy On5 These steps were performed on a Galaxy On5 running the Marshmallow (6....

So if you intend to use your Roku to watch movies and TV shows from services like those, then you are going to need to have an Internet connection that you can access, plus a router that allows you to share that Internet connection with multiple devices. So you certainly have options available that will allow you to integrate the Roku to your home network setup, regardless of the wired or wireless nature of that network....

Siri is able to launch apps, make calls, send text messages and initiate Web searches, along with nearly any other task that might conceivably be completed with voice control. If you are confused or having trouble with something, however, you can see a list of Siri’s uses and some examples of context that will help you to figure out what you can ask Siri. What Can I Ask Siri? You can ask Siri nearly anything that you can think of, and she will attempt to give you an answer....

But if you need to see a password because you want to log in on a different device, then you will need to know where to locate that information. Our tutorial below will show you how to view the passwords you have saved in your Firefox iPhone app. How to Find Firefox Passwords on an iPhone Our guide continues below with additional information about how ot view saved passwords in the Firefox iPhone app, including pictures of these steps....

You may have also noticed that it only seems to occur occasionally, and this is because the feature is designed to ring all iPhones on the same Apple ID when they are nearby and connected to Wi-Fi. Obviously this is something that many families may not wish to use, so fortunately this is something that can be turned off on your device. How to Turn Off the iPhone Cellular Calls Feature on an iPhone This article was performed on an iPhone 5, in iOS 8....

The Outlook version of this is called “Focused Inbox” and it tries to filter out emails that it thinks you don’t need. Our tutorial below will show you how to stop this setting so that you see all of your emails in your inbox instead. How to Stop Using the Outlook.com Focused Inbox Our guide continues below with additional information on how to turn off the Focused Inbox on Outlook, including pictures of these steps....

But there are a few that can only be found in one place, including the option that will lock your screen in the portrait orientation. If you discover that your iPhone screen isn’t rotating when it should be, then it may be due to the portrait orientation lock being enabled. Our tutorial below will help you find the setting that you can use to toggle that option on or off....