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Your Roku has a feature called Device Connect that makes it possible for you to watch some of this content on the Roku instead. Our guide below will show you how to enable Device Connect so that you can take advantage of its functionality. Roku Premiere Plus – Turn on Device Connect The steps in this article were performed on a Roku Premiere Plus. Once this option is enabled you will be able to watch content from a compatible device by sending it to the Roku....

However, this is not the case if I am engaging in a long workout. Having the Workout app running for a substantial amount of time can cause the battery to drain rather quickly. Fortunately your Apple Watch has a workout power saving mode that can reduce the amount of battery that is used when you have an active workout. This occurs by disabling the heart rate-monitoring functionality of the device....

How to Use Full Page View Mode in the Chrome Browser Our guide continues below with additional information on using full page view in Google Chrome, including pictures of these steps. A lot of the more visual content that you find on the Internet only looks better on a bigger screen. Higher-resolution images and videos reduce the pixelation that happens with low-res content, and you might be interested in making the most out of the screen that you use to consume pages on the Web....

If your Adobe Photoshop program is stuck in full screen mode and you did not put it into that mode by choice, then you may be wondering how to exit that view. There are several different ways that you can exit a full screen mode in Photoshop, but the correct solution will depend upon which full screen mode you are in. Note that the solutions presented below were performed on the Windows version of Photoshop CS5, in Windows 7....

Save a Photoshop Layer as an Image A layer in Photoshop is essentially its’ own image, it has just been organized into a system where its’ elements are combined with the other layers of a file to create one large image. If you were to copy everything on one of your Photoshop layers to a single layer image editing program, like Microsoft Paint, you could easily save a layer as a distinct image....

So when a contact is missing and we need to get in touch with them, it can be a bit of a problem. Our tutorial below will show you how to search for and restore a contact that is missing in Microsoft Outlook. How to Locate Lost Outlook Contacts Our guide continues below with additional information on how to find lost contacts in Microsoft Outlook, including pictures of these steps....

There are a couple of different locations where you might find this information, and we will show you a method that you can use to locate this number on your iPhone through the Settings menu. Finding the IMEI Number on Your iPhone 6 The steps below will show you how to locate the IMEI number for your iPhone through the Settings app on the device. Here is how to find the IMEI number on an iOS 9 iPhone – These same steps are shown below with pictures – Step 1: Tap the Settings icon....

Excel spreadsheets typically don’t print the way that you want them to. Occasionally you will get lucky and the number of rows or columns in your spreadsheet will match up perfectly with the dimensions of your printed page, but more often than not, you will have one column or one row that adds another page, or even doubles the number of pages. One way around this is to force Excel 2013 to fit your entire worksheet on one page....

Are you looking for a way to close an app that is still running in the background? Read our article on closing open apps to learn how. Force an iPhone 5 App to Close One may wonder why the method described below is something that is not immediately obvious, and the answer lies in the fact that it is simply not something that you should have to do on a regular basis....

Learning how to show the ruler in Word 2013 can be helpful when you open a document to edit it, but find that no ruler is being displayed. You can have a ruler visible both above and to the left of your document in Word 2013, depending upon which view you are currently using. These rulers are helpful when you are visually formatting your document, so their absence can make that difficult when you are accustomed to using them....

Fortunately most of the elements in Word 2010 can be hidden, allowing you to customize the layout of the program to meet your own preferences. Our article below will show you how to hide the ruler that is displayed above your document body if you find it to be unnecessary, or if you prefer to have your document begin higher in the window. If you would like to manage your margins in a different unit of measurement, then our guide on switching from inches to cm in Microsoft Word can help you....

Fortunately Chrome has a tool that makes it easy to import bookmarks from another browser directly into Chrome. Our tutorial below will show you where to find and use this bookmark import tool in Chrome so that you can start using your bookmarks in that browser as well. Once you have your bookmarks configured, you may want to know where Google Chrome stores bookmarks so that you can find and back up the file it creates....

How to Make a Picture a Background in Excel 2010 This process will assume that you already have the picture on your computer that you want to use as a background. It is also important to note that bright, vivid pictures are often not ideal for this task, as they can distract from the information in the spreadsheet. Additionally, the background image that you use is going to “tile,” which means that it will repeat over and over to fill the spreadsheet....

These app updates can be installed automatically, but that will only happen if you have enabled that feature on your iPhone. If not, then you will need to manually install your available app updates by following our short guide below. Do you like your iPhone, but wish it had a bigger screen? Then the iPad or iPad mini might be a great addition to your life. It can be the perfect solution for travelling, or for entertaining a small child....

Unfortunately, some of Excel’s default settings can have text aligned on corresponding sides of cells (for example, a left cell that is right-justified and a right cell that is left-justified). You can justify text in Excel by selecting the cells to justify, clicking the Home tab, then clicking the appropriate horizontal or vertical justification button. It can become difficult to discern where information from one cell ends and information from another cell begins, so you will need to justify your data within its cell....

Our article continues below with additional information and pictures of these steps. Some Microsoft Excel 2010 spreadsheets can be more complicated than others. Very involved worksheets can include a combination of formulas and information that is very complex, and even slight changes to certain cells could lead to disastrous occurrences for the rest of the data on the sheet. If you have finalized such a complex worksheet and want to ensure that particularly important data is not altered, then you need to learn how to lock a cell in Excel 2010....

But you can definitely encounter situations where text boxes are a preferable choice for some data or information. The ability to move the text box alone can make it appealing, and you can even have a linked cell in a text box so that you can display that data in the box. Excel 2010’s system of cells provides for an efficient way to organize and manipulate your data. But occasionally you may be using Excel for a purpose that requires certain data to be placed in a text box instead of a cell....

Our tutorial below will show you a simple way to go above the seeming 72 pt font limit that Word appears to have in place. How to Use Really Big Font Sizes in Word Our guide continues below with additional information about using font sizes bigger than 72 pt in Microsoft Word, including pictures of these steps. Microsoft Word includes a lot of options that let you customize the way your text looks....

One setting that can help will reduce the white point on the screen. This dulls instances of the color white, which makes it less harsh, and a little easier on the eyes. Our guide below will show you where to find the “Reduce White Point” setting on your iPhone so that you can try it out and see if it helps. Making White Colors Less Bright in iOS 9 The steps in this article will show you how to enable a setting called Reduce White Point on your iPhone in iOS 9....

Opening a New Safari Tab on an iPhone in iOS 7 This method is specifically for the version of the Safari browser that is part of iOS 7. If you are not sure if you are using iOS 6 or iOS 7 on your iPhone, this article can help. Once you have determined that you have iOS 7 on your iPhone, you can follow the steps below to open a new tab in Safari....