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It’s especially problematic when you did exactly what you meant to do, but Firefox wants to make sure you were certain. Our tutorial below will show you how to get rid of the window that asks you if you’re sure that you want to close more than one open tab. How to Get Rid of the Firefox Close Tab Warning Our guide continues below with additional information on shutting off the Firefox multiple tabs warning, including pictures of these steps....

But if you find the music to be distracting, or not suited to your taste, then you can choose to view the picture slideshow without any of that music. Our guide below will show you where to find this setting from within the slideshow while it is playing. Stop Music from Playing During an iPhone Slideshow The steps in this article will assume that you have a slideshow that you want to view in the Photos app on your iPhone, but that you would like to stop the music from playing....

There are a variety of different formatting options in the Microsoft Excel spreadsheet application. You might have already figured out how to convert from text to numbers in Excel, but making unusual changes, such as rotating text, may not be so easy. Excel 2013 has a rotation button that offers several ways in which you can turn your data sideways. Our guide below will show you where this button is so that you can adjust the formatting of some of your cells as needed....

If that formatting requires the text to be kind of floating above the regular text, then you want to use superscript formatting, which is also the type of formatting that you would require when typing exponents. Use these steps below to type an exponent in Word by selecting some of the text in your document, then choosing the superscript formatting option to apply it to that selection. How to Use an Exponent in a Word Document The article continues below with additional information on how to type an exponent in Word, including pictures for each of the steps....

But occasionally you will encounter a specific situation where the usual formatting methods don’t seem to be working. One such situation occurs when you want to underline a blank space. You can underline trailing blank spaces in a Word document by going to File > Options > Advanced > and checking the box next to Draw underline on trailing spaces. There are several reasons that you might need an underlined blank space in a Word document, but a common one is to create a place in a form where someone needs to sign their name or enter some information....

one of these functional gives you the ability to create an alarm that will go off at a specific time, on a combination of days that you select. Our tutorial below will show you more about how to use your iPhone as an alarm clock. How to Create an iPhone 5 Alarm Our guide continues below with additional information on using the iPhone 5 as an alarm clock, including pictures of these steps....

Our quick tutorial will show you how to find this other method of sorting your images from directly within the Photos app on the device, and will provide you with the knowledge to switch between sorting these pictures by date and viewing them by album. View Pictures on Your iPad Sorted by Date Following the steps below will take you to a different location in the Photos app where your pictures are sorted by date, then a range of days, then a specific date....

The iPhone 10 failed passcode attempts data erase may not be a good choice if you have a small child that often uses your phone.Erasing your data after 10 failed passcode attempts requires you to have a passcode enabled on the device.You can manually reset your iPhone to factory settings by going to the Settings > General > Reset menu. Your iPhone probably provides access to your most important personal data....

Using Wrap Text in Excel 2010 Excel is automatically going to to determine the necessary row height for the information contained within your cell. The current column width will remain the same once you click the Wrap Text button. If you find that, after using the Wrap Text tool, you are not happy with the appearance of the data displayed inside the cell, you can manually increase the column width or the row height until you are happy....

Turn on Home Sharing in iTunes on a Mac For Home Sharing to work, there are two important settings that need to be consistent. The devices that will be sharing with one another need to be on the same network, and they all need to be using the same Apple ID. If you follow the instructions below and Home Sharing is not working on your Mac, then it is probably because one of those two items is problematic....

One of the features that can be disabled from the Restrictions menu is the Camera app. So if you are unable to find the Camera app on your iPhone, or use any features of other apps that require the Camera, then it may have been restricted. In order to make changes on the Restrictions menu, you will need to know the Restrictions passcode for your device. So, with that in hand, continue with the steps below to re-enable your iPhone’s camera....

When you first get a new iPhone, the battery life on it probably seems excellent. Even with heavy usage, you can probably use it for a couple of days before it actually needs to be charged. This is especially true with newer models, as the battery life just keeps improving with each new iteration of the iPhone. But, over time, you may start to notice that you need to charge it more and more frequently....

Add or Delete a City from the iPhone 5 Weather App The weather app is going to include an entry for Cupertino, California, because that is where Apple is located. Unfortunately that information is not very helpful for many people, so you can delete the Cupertino entry and add your own information if you so choose. We are going to show you how to add a city first, then how to delete one....

Add New Icons to Desktop for Programs If you use a certain program frequently, like your Web browser, a Microsoft Office program or an image-editing program, then having a desktop icon can make it easier to quickly launch this program. Many programs will add an icon to your desktop by default when you install the program but, if you elected not to install the icon, or if you deleted it previously, then you might be confused about how to get that icon back on your desktop....

Customizing Spotlight Search on the iPhone 5 The Spotlight Search feature is incredibly useful if you are constantly misplacing information on your device, or if you know where something is located, but it might take longer to find it manually than to simply have your phone look for it. Plus the ability to customize the locations on Spotlight Search will allow you to exclude information that is less than helpful, thereby making it much simpler to find exactly what you are looking for....

Showing a video is a comparable alternative to giving a presentation, and Powerpoint 2013 makes it possible for you to generate a video file directly from the existing slideshow. Our guide below will walk you through the steps to save a Powerpoint 2013 file as a video. The steps in this article will assume that you have a Powerpoint presentation that you would like to save as a video file....

Handbrake If you are not planning to purchase all of your movies or TV shows from iTunes, or if you want to put some of your own videos on your iPad, then you are going to need a program that can convert your video files to a format that is compatible with the iPad. Handbrake is one of the best solutions for this conversion that is available on the market, and it is very easy to use....

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If you bought a computer that came with Windows 7 installed, you may never have had a reason to know whether you had the 32 or 64-bit version. But if you are attempting to install a printer driver or a new piece of software, it is possible that you will need to know this information before you select the right driver or the right version of the software. Our tutorial below will show you how to find this information on your computer....

All of these apps (well, most of them, at least) will need updates from time to time. Your iPhone has a setting that you can enable which will automatically install these updates as they become available. But you might need to keep a specific version of an app, or you might prefer to decide on your own whether you want to update an app. Our guide below will show you how to stop your iPhone apps from updating automatically on their own....