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One of the benefits to full-featured spreadsheet applications like Microsoft Excel and Google Sheets is the set of tools that they have for collaborating. This allows you to do things like comment or suggest changes on data in a way that is easy to track and manage. The guide below will show you two different methods for deleting a comment in Excel. The first method will involve using a button in the navigational ribbon, while the second method will have you right-click on the cell with the comment and delete it that way....

Keyboard shortcuts are not permanent, however, and you can individually delete them just as easily as they were added. Our guide below will show you where to find your keyboard shortcuts and teach you how to delete any unwanted ones. Stop the iPhone from Replacing One Word with Another Word The steps below are specifically for deleting shortcuts on your iPhone. This will not work for instances where the iPhone is replacing misspelled words with auto-correct....

But you may notice that there isn’t an option on that right-click menu to delete or remove a picture. There is an option to cut a picture, which can be a solution, depending upon your needs. Our guide below will show you how you can use your keyboard to remove a picture from a document in Word 2013. Deleting a Picture in Word 2013 The steps in this article will assume that you have a picture in the body of your document that you want to delete....

The same principle holds true with Microsoft Powerpoint. While it’s common to edit individual slides and their content, it’s also possible that you could find yourself needing to delete an entire slide from your slideshow instead. Creating a slideshow in Powerpoint 2010 is a fluid process. Some users will be able to sit down and create their presentation from start to finish without including any extraneous slides or information, but most people will need to do some tinkering to get everything how they want it....

You can sync your Photo Stream with a number of different Apple devices, including the iPad Mini and the Apple TV. If you don’t already have an Apple TV, you should check it out. You can stream your iTunes content directly to your TV, as well as easily view the media that is in your iTunes library. While deleting pictures can be a useful way to free up storage, you can also use the steps in this article and transfer them to your computer....

Some of these things are really specific though, and may not come up very often unless you happen to need them a lot. Our tutorial below will show you how to draw a straight line in Photoshop, which you can accomplish with one of the tools in the application in combination with your keyboard. How to Draw a Line in Photoshop CC Our article continues below with additional information on drawing a line in Photoshop, including pictures of these steps....

One way around this is saving your Word documents as PDFs. There are a lot of programs that can open PDF files, so it’s far more likely that your recipient will be able to open it. But if your file contains some unusual fonts, it’s important to embed those fonts into the PDF so that the document looks the same way on their computer as it does on yours. Our tutorial below will show you how to embed fonts in a PDF in Word 2016....

You may also want to have any update that oyu made to your inbox carry over from your computer to your phone, which is where IMAP can come in handy. But if your changes aren’t applying across all of your devices, then you may need to follow the steps below and confirm that you have enabled the IMAP setting in your Gmail account. How to Activate the Gmail IMAP Setting Our guide continues below with additional information about how to enable IMAP in Gmail, including pictures of these steps....

However, these options are not turned on by default, and are only available to those individuals with Office 365 subscriptions. So if you have a subscription and would like to see how to enable these Intelligent Services, then continue with our tutorial below. How to Activate Intelligent Services for Microsoft Office The steps in this article are going to show you how to enable a feature called “Intelligent Services” for several Microsoft Office programs....

For many Android users the need to install an app from outside the Play Store, such as a Web browser or file sharing sites like Dropbox or Google Drive, is not something that will come up very often. But some older apps, or smaller apps that might not be able to gain approval for the Play Store for one reason or another, can provide a lot of value to their users....

This article continues below with additional information and pictures for the steps. If you previously had a smartphone other than an iPhone, that device may have had a light that flashed when you had a new notification. Alternatively you may require a flashing light to alert you to new messages, and you may be having trouble finding that option on the iPhone. Fortunately there is an option on the iPhone that will cause the LED on the back of the device to flash when you receive new alerts....

Your first instinct might be to go to the Page Layout tab to try and remove them, but the option is actually found in a different location. Fortunately, you can show or hide gridlines in Word as needed. Formatting is a big component of the Microsoft Word 2010 program, but there are some formatting options that are less common than others. One of these formatting options that you may not be familiar with is gridlines....

The option to hide a picture is something that you can set for each individual picture on your iPhone, so follow our short guide below to find out where this setting is so that you can start hiding some of your pictures. Hiding Pictures in iOS 9 This article was written using an iPhone 6 Plus, in iOS 9. If you haven’t yet done so, you can update to iOS 9 directly from your compatible iPhone....

The Android operating system has a handful of settings that can be helpful in taking care of unwanted calls. You can use a call screening feature that will block many of them, you can manually block calls, and you can use a setting that identifies business and spam calls. These settings can typically be enabled or used with just a few short steps, and the one that we will discuss in this article is no exception....

Fortunately, you can easily add videos from YouTube to one of the slides in your Google Slides presentation. Simply search for the video in the Slides YouTube interface, and the video will be added to the desired slide. You are then able to move and resize that video as needed. How Add YouTube Video to a Slides Presentation The steps in this article were performed in Google Chrome, but will also work in other desktop and laptop Web browsers like Edge, Internet Explorer, or Firefox....

But despite the usefulness of these symbols, they can be tough to locate in applications like Microsoft Powerpoint. Our check mark Powerpoint tutorial below will show you where to find this symbol and include it in one of the slides in your presentation. How to Add a Check Mark in Powerpoint for Office 365 Our guide continues below with additional information on adding checkmarks in Powerpoint, including pictures for these steps....

Google has a lot of different apps, many of which you can use with your current Google account. Our guide below will show you a way to find those apps through the Chrome Web browser app that you already have on your phone so that you can try them out. How to Install Google Apps on iPhone through Chrome Our guide continues below with additional information on installing apps through the Google Chrome iPhone browser, including pictures of these steps....

This can be accomplished by minimizing the predictive text bar instead. This will collapse the bar and replace it with a handle that you can use to restore the predictive text bar later, if you so choose. Hiding the Predictive Text Bar in iOS 8 The steps in this article were performed on an iPhone 6 Plus, in iOS 8.4. These same steps will work for other iPhone models running iOS 8 or higher....

This can happen if you use a different Web browser, such as Google Chrome. Our tutorial below will show you how to find Chrome’s download location and change its setting so that you can find these files a bit more easily in the future. How to Switch the Google Chrome Download Folder Location Our guide continues below with additional information about the Chrome Downloads folder, including pictures of these steps....

Private browsing is an option on most Web browsers that you use on your iPhone, including the Microsoft Edge browser. However, it goes by a different name in almost every browser, and the way to start a private browsing session will vary between browsers, too. Our tutorial below will show you how to browse privately in Microsoft Edge. Our private tab Safari article will walk you through the process of re-enabling that feature if it’s currently unavailable on your device....