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But if you find that location of some of the icons in that toolbar have become problematic (such as if you often inadvertently open the Print Preview window by mis-clicking when going to the File menu) then you might be looking for a way to change the order of those items. We will show you how to do this through the Excel Options window, as well as a shorter way to do it by clicking a specific option within the Quick Access Toolbar itself....

Your Apple Watch has a name, which you have probably seen if you ever pair Bluetooth devices with your phone. If you have never changed your Watch’s name, then it is likely identified as your first name, followed by “Apple Watch.” But if this name is either incorrect, or if you would prefer to label it as something else, then our guide below will show you how to change your Apple watch name....

Internet Explorer 11, like many other popular Web browsers, caches some of the files for the websites that you visit. This helps those sites load faster on your computer. Unfortunately, in rare instances like the one above, this can cause some issues. Fortunately you can clear the cache in Internet Explorer by following the steps in our guide below. How to Clear Browser Cache in Internet Explorer 11 The steps in this article were performed in the Internet Explorer 11 version that is part of Windows 10, but these steps will also work in most other versions of Internet Explorer as well....

The tutorial below will direct you to the Restrictions menu, where you can find an option that will effectively remove Siri from your iPhone. This adjustment can later be reversed, but turning off Siri in this fashion will completely disable her on your iPhone. Disabling Siri on an iPhone 6 The steps in this article were performed on an iPhone 6 Plus, in iOS 9. These same steps will work for other iPhone models that are using iOS 9 as well....

Connecting to a Wireless Network That You Don’t See On Your List on the iPhone 5 Note that this method is meant to connect to a hidden Wi-Fi network that you are in range of. You will not be able to connect to a Wi-Fi network that is physically in a different location from you by using this tutorial. Wi-Fi networks typically have a broadcast range of a few hundred feet, so you will need to be within that distance in order for you to connect to the hidden network....

Add a New Layer to an Image in Photoshop CS5 Putting every element of an image on its’ own layer is a really good habit to get into, especially if you are designing something that will be critiqued and adjusted based on input from others. So if you need to change something about an element of your image, you can do so without needing to change everything else, too. Step 1: Open your image in Adobe Photoshop CS5....

Cropping Photos on the iPhone 5 If you frequently upload pictures from your phone to your computer just so you can crop them in an image editing program, this feature can be a real time saver. The cropping tool is very intuitive, and it only takes a few seconds to do some basic cropping. Step 1: Tap the Photos icon. Step 2: Select the Camera Roll option. Step 3: Touch the thumbnail image of the picture that you want to crop....

You may have discovered how to delete an entire text message conversation, but it is possible to only delete one of the texts in that conversation so that you can keep the rest of that conversation on the device. You can follow our guide below and learn how to delete individual text messages from your iPhone 6. Deleting a Single Text Message on an iPhone 6 The steps in this article were performed on an iPhone 6 Plus, in iOS 9....

If you decide that you no longer wish for Firefox to save your passwords, then you can remove all of the passwords that have been saved to the browser. Our tutorial will direct you to this option and show you how to remove your passwords. Removing All Stored Passwords from Firefox The steps in this article will show you how to delete all of the passwords that you have saved in Firefox....

One good way to manage this situation is with restrictions. You can use this option to do a lot o fo things, including disable camera on iPad devices. Our article will show you where to find and turn on your iPad’s restrictions feature, then turn off the camera so that it can’t be used. How to Restrict the Camera on the iPad 2 Our guide continues below with additional information on how to disable camera on iPad 2, including pictures of these steps....

But you might find that Siri is disruptive, or that you keep inadvertently activating it. Or maybe you are concerned that it is negatively impacting your laptop’s performance. Whatever the reason, you can disable Siri on your Macbook so that it is no longer available as an option for you to use. How to Turn Off Siri in macOS Sierra The steps below were performed on a MacBook Air running the 10....

One particular item that I often encounter involves tapping the camera button when I am trying to send a text message. If this is a problem for you, too, and you would like to stop it, then our tutorial below can show you a way to disable that button. How to Stop Opening the Camera Accidentally in iPhone Messages Our guide continues below with additional information on how to disable the camera button in the iPhone messages app, including pictures of these steps....

Our tutorial below will show you how to navigate to a website that contains the image you want to download, then teach you the steps needed in order for you to download that picture and store it on your iPad. Once the picture is stored on your iPad you will be able to send it through email, through iMessage, or set it as your wallpaper or lock screen image. Are you looking for a simple way to play music from your iPad over a speaker in your house?...

If you want to install a new font, then you can follow the instructions in this article. But, over time and due to differences between different computers, your list of fonts will start to look different than the list of fonts that someone else has on their computer. While this is not a problem if you are using common Word 2010 fonts, like Arial, Times New Roman or Calibri, it can be problematic if you are using a font that someone else might not have....

One other option is to put your watch into Airplane Mode. This will turn off everything that is problematic on a plane, while still allowing you to use the rest of the watch’s capabilities. Our guide below will show you where to find the Airplane Mode setting on your watch. Another interesting setting on the watch effectively locks the screen. Our Apple Watch water drop icon article will show you how to turn that off....

Make IE9 Address Bar Bigger Of course, because of the layout of Internet Explorer 9, expanding the address bar will come at the expense of having more space available for tabs. If it is important to you to have a lot of space available for your tabs, then you will need to find a happy medium between address bar space and tab space. Or you can right-click in the title bar of Internet Explorer 9, then choose the Show tabs on a separate row option....

But constantly checking for new email messages can drain your battery, so you may have heard of an option to fetch your email manually. Our guide below will show you how to configure this on your iPhone so that it only checks for new messages when you open the Mail app. Here is how to enable manual fetching for email on your iPhone – These steps are shown below with pictures – Step 1: Tap the Settings icon....

This article will focus on helping you find the most popular free apps in Apple’s App Store. Our guide below will point you directly to a chart that lists these top apps in consecutive order, and you can download any of them directly to your iPhone for free. Where Do I Find Good Free iPhone Apps The steps in this article were written using an iPhone 5 with the iOS 8 operating system, but the steps are nearly identical for earlier versions of iOS as well....

The Google Chromecast is a device that can change the TV viewing experience of any iPhone owner. Switch from Driving Directions to Walking Directions on the iPhone Note that the setting that we will be changing is going to simply default to walking directions instead of driving directions. You can always switch between direction modes by touching the appropriate icon on the top of the directions page of the Maps app....

Both of the rulers can be hidden from view by adjusting the Ruler option on the View tab, but you might wish to keep the horizontal ruler, while hiding the vertical ruler. Our guide below will show you how to achieve this for the Print Layout view in Word 2013. Hiding the Vertical Ruler in “Print Layout” View in Word 2013 The steps in the article below will show you what setting to change to hide the vertical ruler form the left side of the window in Word 2013....