If you have switched to the iPhone 7 from an earlier iPhone model, you may have noticed that the Home button is a little different. This is most evident when you are first configuring the device, and are presented with an option to choose how the Home button responds to your touch. This is part of the Haptics system on the device, which replaces the previous Home button with one that is driven by software, instead of being a mechanical component....

You can use threads to organize your email conversations on the iPhone 5, if you so choose. This option is found on the Mail, Contacts, Calendars menu on the device, and will be turned on for all of the email accounts that you have added to your device. Our short guide below will show you where to go to enable this setting. Organize Email by Thread on the iPhone 5 The steps for this tutorial were performed on an iPhone 5, in iOS 8....

Apple TV offers some additional options that you can’t get with the Chromecast. For example, you can mirror your iPad 2 screen on your TV over your wireless Internet connection, as well as stream content from iTunes. Learn more about the Apple TV here. Use Your iPad to Watch Netflix on the Chromecast This tutorial is going to assume that you have already set up the Chromecast, connected it to your TV and configured it for your wireless network....

Fortunately the number of recent documents that are displayed in Word 2010 is a setting that you can adjust. So if you would like to reduce the number of recent documents, or even increase it to show more of your files at once, then you can follow the steps outlined in the guide below. Adjust the Amount of Recent Documents Displayed in Word 2010 The steps in this article will allow you to modify the number of recent documents that are shown when you click the Recent tab in the column at the left side in the Office File menu....

If you are curious about the size of your iPhone backups that are being saved to your iCloud account, then you can check on them from within the Settings menu on your iPhone. Our guide below will show you how to locate this information. when you’re ready to upgrade your phone you will want to delete the information from the old device. Our how to reset iPhone 11 guide can show you how....

But it’s very easy to get in the habit of deleting emails on your iPhone SE, and you might find that you occasionally delete something that you actually intended to save, simply because the act of deleting an email has become so familiar. One effective way to manage this is to add a prompt to the Mail app that will require you to confirm that you meant to delete an email....

The second method for opening links is to tap and hold the link, which will bring up a menu with options. One of the default options on this menu is to open the link in a new tab. This will take you to the new page immediately. But this is an option that can be adjusted, and you can instead choose to open the link in the background. This method allows you to finish the page that you are reading, then you can switch to the new tab when you are ready....

If you have not already done so, download the Filezilla FTP client to get started with your web server upload. After receiving his Bachelor’s and Master’s degrees in Computer Science he spent several years working in IT management for small businesses. However, he now works full time writing content online and creating websites. His main writing topics include iPhones, Microsoft Office, Google Apps, Android, and Photoshop, but he has also written about many other tech topics as well....

But sometimes you want a reprieve from this access, and just need a moment or night of peace. Fortunately the Do Not Disturb feature on your iPhone lets you stop phone calls, notifications and alerts from creating the sounds and vibrations that they typically do, while also preventing them from lighting up your screen. The Do Not Disturb feature can be enabled either manually or scheduled through your iPhone’s Settings app....

Modern operating systems on computers and other electronic devices try to make common tasks as simple as possible. This often means placing important settings and programs in an easily-accessible location. In Windows 7, one such locations is called the taskbar. You’ve probably heard someone use the phrase Windows 7 taskbar at some point when referencing an item on your computer but, if you do not use it regularly, then it might just be an element of your computer that you ignore....

But you might be looking for something specific, which can leave you looking for a way to buy ringtones for iPhone. Luckily this is something that you can do easily on your iPhone, using the default iTunes app that is on every new iPhone. How to Purchase Ringtones in iTunes on an iPhone Our guide continues below with additional information on how to buy ringtones for iPhone, including pictures of these steps....

There are a lot of different connections and services on the phone, as well as information that the phone shares with networks and other devices. You might need to locate some of this information, so continue reading our MAC address on iPhone guide below and see where some of this data can be found. What is My iPhone’s MAC Address? – Quick Guide For additional information on how to find MAC address on iPhone, including pictures for these steps, continue to the section below....

But there is a noticeable set of advanced functions that are not accessible by default, and those are found on the Developer tab. So if you have been looking for the developer tab in Word 2010 and cannot find it, then you can follow our steps below to learn how to add it. Adding the Developer Tab in Word 2010 you will only need to follow these steps once for your installation of Word 2010....

Find out how to create a Google Docs newsletter with a template if you are tired of making them from scratch, or struggling to find a good format for your newsletters. But if you find that you are attempting to edit the document and your edits have colored lines around them and a comment bubble, then you may be wondering why this is occurring. It’s due to the current mode that the document is in....

Our tutorial below will help you find and adjust this setting so that you have a button in the Control Center that will lock your screen orientation. You can use the orientation lock option on an iPhone, too, by following the steps in our portrait orientation lock iPhone guide. Changing the Side Switch Setting on an iPad The steps in this article were performed using an iPad 2, in iOS 8....

But if you have purchased your iPhone and gone into the Messages app to try and send a message with emoijs, you might be wondering where they are and why your iPhone does not have emojis. Fortunately this is just a matter of the emoji keyboard not being present on the iPhone by default, and you can simply follow a few short steps to add it to your device. Installing the Emoji Keyboard on an iPhone The steps below are specifically for an iPhone that has updated to iOS 7....

This point continues from the previous one – you are going to miss out on several Alexa features that are only available to Prime members. This includes the ability to play music automatically by simply talking to Alexa, and you won’t be able to tell Alexa to play something on your Fire TV Stick unless you have already purchased it and it is in your video library. You can purchase new videos and music using Alexa, but the lack of that “free” content from your Prime subscription can definitely factor into the utility and enjoyment that you can gain by having an Echo in your home....

Create a Backup Outlook Contacts File The process of backing up your Outlook contacts can be performed from directly within Microsoft Outlook 2010. Additionally, even if you have a very high number of contacts, the file is not very large and can easily be copied or emailed to another location. Begin backing up your Outlook contacts file by launching Microsoft Outlook 2010. Click the File tab at the top-left corner of the window, then click Open at the left side of the window....

But if you are having trouble finding the right apps because you can’t see the icons very well, then you might want a way to make them larger. Luckily there is a setting on the iPad that lets you increase the size of the app icons, which we will discuss below. Why Would You Want to Make Your iPad Apps Bigger? A lot of people have trouble seeing the content on their mobile devices....

Spreadsheets can be difficult to tell from one another when they are printed out, especially if they contain similar information. Without an identifying title, for example, if might be difficult to tell the difference between your monthly sales report for January and your monthly sales report for February. This confusion can lead to mistakes, so it’s best to avoid that sort of problem whenever possible. One way that you can do this with your printed Google spreadsheets is to include the document title at the top of the page....