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Fortunately Internet Explorer is still in Windows 10, though it’s not as obvious as Edge. Our guide below will show you where to find Internet Explorer, as well as how you can place it in a location that is more accessible. How to Use Internet Explorer Instead of Edge in Windows 10 The steps in this article were performed in Microsoft Windows 10. While Edge has become the default browser in this version of Windows, Internet Explorer is still there, even though it’s not as obvious....

But the taskbar can be hidden, which can be confusing if you rely on it for much of your Windows 7 navigation. Fortunately, you can also unhide the taskbar so that it remains visible on your screen and you can return to navigating your computer in the manner to which you are accustomed. You can follow our steps below with screenshots to learn how to change the taskbar visibility settings on your computer....

Step 1: Launch CrashPlan from the tray in the lower-right corner of your screen. Step 2: Click “Destinations” at the left side of the window. Step 3: Click “Computers” at the top of the window. Step 4: Click the computer that you want to deactivate from the list under “Your computers,” then click the “Deactivate Computer” button. Step 5: Check the “I Understand” box, then click “OK.” This will remove the old computer from CrashPlan, and will also delete the backups that you have created for it....

While Microsoft Office applications like Excel have default font settings that are meant to be easy to read for everyone, that may not be the case in a number of situations. Luckily you can adjust many of the default settings for the spreadsheets that you create, including characteristics of the font. Our tutorial below will show you where to find and change the default size of your Excel font so that you can make it bigger or smaller as needed....

How to Insert Page Numbers in Excel 2010 Many people that use Microsoft Excel as well as Microsoft Word won’t ever need to explore all of the different header options that are often so critical in Word. Spreadsheet printing is much more important in the business world than it is in the high schools and colleges, where proper document layouts are more heavily stressed for Word than they are for Excel....

If you find that you are checking the weather a lot, then you might be interested in adding the Weather widget to your Home screen. There are widgets on the iPhone for a number of purposes, from managing your AirPods music to a different calendar view. This is a version of Weather the app that displays information directly on your Home screen. The information that is displayed can include the current weather, as well as the upcoming forecast....

One of the characters available to you with the default English keyboard on the iPhone is the upside down question mark or upside down exclamation point. Our tutorial below will show you where to find these characters and how to insert them if you would like to type one of them. How to Insert an Upside Down Question Mark or Exclamation Point in iOS 11 The steps in this article were performed on an iPhone 7 Plus in iOS 11....

There are 3 separate 3D Touch sensitivity settings in iOS 10.2.. These levels of sensitivity are Light, Medium, and Firm. If you have never changed this setting before, then it is probably set to Medium. However, if you find that 3D Touch is too sensitive, or maybe even not sensitive enough, then you can change the sensitivity level to Light or Firm. Our guide below will show you where to find this option....

Change Slide Lengths on iPad 2 The slideshow application on your iPad 2 is a great way to view pictures that you have taken on a vacation or get-together. Aside from the duration of each slide, you can also choose to have music play with the slideshow, you can set the type of transition that is used, and you can choose to repeat or shuffle the slideshow. But you can learn how to adjust the slide time by following the directions below....

MTG Arena has a feature that lets people add other players to their friends list, enabling play between both parties. This is accomplished through a friend request that is sent to an MTG Arena player’s username. Typically this is difficult to do because there is a number that is required after the username. However, if you’ve posted your full username in a forum or shared it in another way where the full name becomes public, then it’s possible that you are receiving unwanted friend requests....

You might decide to change the default font in Outlook 2013 if you find the default font style or color to be unappealing. The font that you use in documents and emails can have an impact on how people read the information you create, so adjusting the default font for your email messages can have some positive impact. If you tired of the default font that you are using when you create messages in Outlook, or if you see other people using different and exciting fonts, then our guide below can show you how to make that change....

Renaming a Memory Card in Windows 7 A lot of computers now are coming with memory card slots or drives that allow you to easily insert them into your computer. But you may be limited by the number of slots you have, so I personally like to use something like this Sony USB memory card reader. It connects easily through a USB port and provides several card slots for different types of media....

Did you know that Firefox is compatible with Windows 8? If you have been considering switching to the Windows 8 operating system, or even if you have been meaning to learn more about it, you should check here to find out more about it, read some user reviews, and check the pricing. How to Change Your Mozilla Firefox Homepage The homepage you set in your browser of choice is actually a pretty important thing....

The default settings in Outlook 2013 will have it checking your server for new messages every 30 minutes. This will happen automatically with no prompting from the user. But you can manually check for new email in Outlook 2013 with a send and receive button that is accessible on the Home tab at the top of the window. You can follow our guide below to learn where to find this button so you can start checking for new emails whenever you want....

Clear all of Google Chrome’s Download History Every modern Web browser has its’ own way of handling downloaded files and tracking those files, and Chrome is no exception. There is a Downloads menu that is separate from everything else in the browser, and that window shows the name of files that you have downloaded, where they were downloaded from, the date on which they were downloaded and a link to show the downloaded file....

This is a good option if you are doing some holiday shopping for a family member, and you are worried about them snooping around your iPhone 5. But you might not always remember to enter private browsing, or you might be taken to some sites before you get the opportunity to enter a private browsing session. In these cases you will need to clear your history from the Safari browser on your iPhone 5....

Use the Format Painter in Word 2010 to Apply Existing Formatting to Another Paragraph This tutorial will focus on taking the formatting from one specific paragraph and applying it to a different paragraph. However, you can follow these steps for a sentence, word or letter. Word will simply copy the formatting from your source selection, then apply it to the target selection. Step 1: Open your document in Word 2010....

When you are researching a paper or putting together a document that includes information from multiple sources, it’s common to simply copy and paste relevant information. Unfortunately many of the places from which you may be copying that information will use different formatting. This results in a document with a number of different formatting styles (such as strikethrough) that can look very disjointed, and make it difficult for your readers....

But if you have started using Apple Music, then the process for creating a new playlist may be a little different than what you are used to. Our tutorial below will show you how to create a new playlist directly on your iPhone, then how to find and add songs to that playlist. If you don’t like your current call tone, then read our article on how to change ringtone on iPhone 13 and learn how to switch to another one....

You might be aware of programs like Adobe Photoshop that allow you to create and edit pictures in a lot of exciting ways, but advanced image editing software might not be something you want to buy if you only need to crop a few of your pictures. The ability to crop a picture in Microsoft Word not only makes the process a little simpler, it allows you to do it without leaving the application....