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How to Turn on the Wi Fi Hotspot on a Google Pixel 4A Our tutorial continues below with additional information on using the Google Pixel 4A hotspot, including pictures of these steps. Your Google Pixel 4A is able to connect to the Internet almost anywhere you go. Whether you are on a Wi-Fi network or a cellular network, you can typically accomplish what you need. But not every Internet-capable device can connect to a cellular network, so you may find yourself in a situation where you want to use the Pixel 4A’s cellular connection....

Fortunately, there are actually a handful of different text tools in Photoshop, including one that lets you type vertical text instead of horizontal text. Our tutorial below will show you how to type vertically in Photoshop by making a simple change to the type tool that you choose. How to Create Vertical Text in Photoshop Our guide continues below with additional information on how ot type vertically in Photoshop, including pictures of these steps....

Our short guide below will walk you through the process of finding the Sofware Update menu, then show you how to install the iOS 8 update. Note that you are going to need a lot of available storage space in order to download the update file, so you might need to delete some apps if the updater is telling you that there is not enough available storage. Downloading and Installing the iOS 8 Update on an iPad 2 The steps below were performed on an iPad 2 running iOS 7....

You can use AirPlay to stream content from your iPhone to your Apple TV so that it plays on your television. This feature is very cool, and works extremely well once you know how to use it. So continue reading below to find out how you can use AirPlay between your iPhone and your Apple TV. Airplay in iOS 7 to the Apple TV This tutorial was written on an iPhone 5 that is running the iOS 7 version of the operating system....

Using Your iPhone to Control Your Roku Note that this method requires your Roku and your iPhone to both be on the same wireless network. You can read this article to learn how to connect your iPhone to a Wi-Fi network. Once both of them are connected, follow the steps below. Step 1: Touch the App Store icon on the iPhone. Step 2: Touch the Search option at the bottom of the screen....

Luckily this is something that can now be modified, helping to ensure that you do not have to waste time uninstalling an unwanted toolbar from a number of different computers. Prevent Java from Installing the Ask Toolbar When You Update The steps below will assume that you are running the most recent version of Java (Version 7, Update 67 at the time this article was written). If not, you can go here to download and install it....

Click here to see the full list of best-selling laptops. Note that these are updated constantly, so the laptops discussed below may no longer be in the top five positions if you check later in the future. 1. Samsung Chromebook (Wi-Fi, 11.6-Inch) This Chromebook is a very different laptop than most people are accustomed to, and in several different ways. The first thing to notice about it is the small screen size....

This data can then be used to populate reports and display information that is requested by a user of that application. Some of these applications even allow you to download parameters of data, such as reports or orders that you might require. These data downloads are typically in the CSV file format, because that file format is very flexible and can be opened in a variety of different programs. If you have ever downloaded a lot of these CSV files that contained related data, however, then you have likely encountered situations where you needed to be able to view, sort or compare all of the data that was spread across the files....

But when you need to put some of your text at the bottom or middle of the page, you might notice that there aren’t buttons to do that, too. This option is available for your Word documents, but you will need to find it in a different place, which we will show you in the tutorial below. How to Change Vertical Alignment in Word 2013 Out guide continues below with additional information on how to set your Word document’s vertical alignment, including pictures of these steps....

This is great when you are attempting to change the way that your ribbon is displayed, but what about when you are accidentally hiding the ribbon, or making it visible when you do not want it? This is due to a precariously located button at the top-right corner of the window, and it is a source of problems if it is accidentally mis-clicked. But when you are aware of the button and what it does, it is a quick adjustment to re-click it after a mistake and restore the ribbon to your desired type of visibility....

Fortunately you can find the remaining hard drive space information on your Mac by opening a menu that provides much of the information about the computer. You can even see a breakdown by file type so that you can have a solid understanding about which types of files are using the most space on your hard drive. How to View the Available Hard Drive Storage Space on a MacBook The steps in this article were performed on a MacBook Air running the macOS Sierra operating system....

One way to improve the organization of your iPhone pictures is through the use of albums. This provides you with a way to sort pictures with your own method of organization, which can make it a little easier to locate the images you need. Our guide below will show you how to add a new album in the Photos app on your iPhone 7. How to Create New Albums in the Photos App on the iPhone 7 The steps in this guide were performed on an iPhone 7 Plus, in iOS 10....

Fortunately this option is available in Google Docs, and you have a few different ways that you can customize your columns. So continue reading below to see how to add and format columns in a Google Docs document. How to Change the Number of Columns in Google Docs The steps in this article were performed in the Web browser version of Google Docs, specifically the version in Google Chrome. Following these steps will show you how to adjust the number of columns in your document....

You can also add alt text to pictures in Powerpoint 2010 slideshows if you know that some members of your audience might read your slideshow in a way that the alt text could be important. Our guide will show you how to add alt text to a picture in a Powerpoint 2010 slideshow. Where to Add Alternate Text in Powerpoint 2010 The alt text attribute is something that is set individually for each picture in your slideshow....

How to Add an Email Address to the Blocked Sender List in Norton 360 If you have Norton 360 and an email program on your computer like Outlook, then you might not even be aware that Norton is protecting your account. However, Norton has inbuilt protection for these types of programs that allows it to automatically protect you from known dangers. It also has tools that you can manually configure if the automatic tools are unable to filter out a specific address....

While there are some third-party apps that can help with this, you may be looking for a way to do it on your phone without downloading anything or paying for a service. One way to block private numbers on your device is with Google’s Call Screen feature. Our guide below will show you how to block private numbers on a Google Pixel 4A by adjusting a setting in the Call Screen menu on the device....

But this has the unfortunate side effect of sometimes making your app icons difficult to see. One way to resolve this problem is by changing the way that the app icons look. By following our tutorial below you will be able to modify the app icons so that they have a background behind them. This makes the icons stand out more, making it easier for you to locate the app that you want to use....

Google Docs provides you with options to adjust formatting settings in your document, including the space around the border of the page. Our tutorial below will show you how to increase or reduce the size of the margins in your Google document with just a couple of steps. How to Switch the Size of Margins in a Google Document Our guide continues below with additional information on how to change margins in Google Docs, including pictures of these steps....

How to Convert an RGB Picture to CMYK in Photoshop CS5 Whenever you switch color modes in Photoshop, there are some colors that are not going to handle the conversion as well as others. So while it is always preferable to start an image with the correct color mode to avoid these changes, it is helpful to keep an eye on the colors in your image before and after the conversion....

There are a number of different ways to make spreadsheets easier to read, but perhaps one of the simplest and most effective choices is to add color to rows containing data of a certain type, or simply adding color to every other row. This makes it easier to tell which data is in the same row, plus it can just make the spreadsheet look better. So if you want to add color to your cells in Excel 2013, follow the steps below....