However, if you have a Windows 10 computer, you can also control Windows 10 with your voice. This is more than just a cool feature. It can be a real productivity booster and, for people with certain disabilities, an effective way to take control of their computer. Control vs Dictation Do you want to control Windows 10 with your voice or do you simply want it to write down what you say?...

In this guide, you’ll learn how to create a label spreadsheet in Excel that’s compatible with Word, configure your labels, and save or print them. 1. Enter the Data for Your Labels in an Excel Spreadsheet The first step is to create an Excel spreadsheet with your label data. You’ll assign an appropriate header to each data field so you can retrieve the headers in Word. For the following example, we’ll create a spreadsheet with the following fields:...

Some subreddits have huge audiences, making it much easier to spread your message. Others are much smaller, with niche audiences focused around a central topic. This is where crossposting becomes essential. So, if you want to know how to crosspost on Reddit, here’s what you’ll need. What is a Reddit Crosspost? When we talk about crossposting, we mean the process of posting the same Reddit post in several different subreddits....

You can choose a new image from your computer, or on a mobile device, you have the option to snap a photo with your camera. This lets you display whatever cover art you want. Here’s how to customize a Spotify playlist cover. Tips for a Spotify Playlist Picture When you choose a photo or picture for a playlist cover, Spotify has access to that image. So, be sure that you have the right to use the photo, that it does not contain inappropriate images such as nudity, and also does not show private information....

If you don’t want this to happen, you can either sign out of your YouTube account or use the site in a private browser window or the incognito mode on mobile. But if you’ve already signed in and just want to delete your YouTube history and search activity, here’s how to do so. How to Delete YouTube Watch History Sign into your YouTube account. Follow the steps below to wipe any record of everything you have watched on the site....

So if you’re wondering how to edit GoPro videos, here are some of the best apps and resources you can use to make amazing footage. Edit GoPro Videos Directly in the App OK, so you’ve recorded your GoPro footage and now you’re ready to edit it. You don’t have to go very far to do it! The GoPro App (Android & iOS) for smartphones has a very basic, yet fast and powerful video editor built into it....

There are two ways to do this. You can use filter views in the Google Sheets menu, which lets you customize specific ways to filter the data in the sheet that you can reuse. A more dynamic method to filter data in Google Sheets is using the FILTER function. In this article, you’ll learn how to use both methods. Create a Filter View in Google Sheets In this method, you’ll learn how to apply a filter that will show you only data from a large dataset that you want to see....

Facebook users often leave their birthdays visible on their profile, allowing other users to wish them a happy birthday when the day comes (unless they’ve bumped up their privacy settings). You can use this feature to find birthdays on Facebook quickly—here’s how. How to View Birthday Notifications on Facebook If you’re friends with somebody on Facebook, and they’ve set their birthday to be publicly available, you should receive a notification on the day of their birthday as long as your notification settings aren’t disabled....

Imagine creating a round badge or logo, and you want to type text around a circular path. You might want the text at the bottom of the circle to flip to the opposite side of the path, so it’s easily legible. In this Illustrator tutorial, we’ll teach you how to flip text on a path in Illustrator, so the text isn’t upside down. How to Flip Type on a Path in Illustrator Whether using Adobe Illustrator CC or an earlier version of Illustrator, a path is simply one (or more!...

You can make a Realm of your own or join an existing one. If you regularly play with a set group of friends, a Realm is a great way to let everyone play when they want without requiring you (or whoever the host is) to be online. How to Join a Minecraft Realm Joining a Minecraft Realm is slightly different depending on the version of Minecraft you play. How to Join a Realm in Java You can join a Realm directly through the Minecraft interface....

Overall, the feature works fairly well, though there are some strange quirks that I hope get ironed out over the next few iOS releases. In this article, I’m going to walk you through the steps for creating a locked note in iOS and how to use them properly. How Locked Notes Works in iOS Before we get into the actual process, it’s important to go over how locked notes really work in iOS....

Before we get into that, let’s look at the reasons why you might want to consider deleting your tweets, Facebook posts, and Instagram posts at all. Digital detox – spending a certain time period without using gadgets or social networks in particular – is a popular one. Other reasons include applying for a job (your new boss doesn’t necessarily need to see your party pictures or read your tipsy tweets), or starting a new relationship....

The whole existence of social media borders around sharing. So, what’s the fun in viewing a breathtaking picture or a funny video on someone’s Instagram Story and not being able to repost? In this tutorial, you’ll learn the conditions attached to reposting Stories on Instagram and how to repost a Story—whether you were tagged or not. Note: The methods, tricks, and tools listed in this tutorial are applicable to both Android and iOS users....

Have you ever had so many tabs open that your only way of finding the one you need is just by trial-and-error guess clicks? That’s neither efficient nor good for your stress levels—trust me, I know. However, if you’re a Google Chrome user, you’re in luck because there’s a much cleaner way to find the tab you’re looking for at any given time. Search Open Tabs In Google Chrome Google Chrome’s Omnibox has really changed the way we think about the traditional address bar....

Here, we’ll show you how to share a Spotify playlist in the desktop, web, and mobile apps. Share a Spotify Playlist in the Desktop or Web App The Spotify desktop app on Windows and Mac is almost identical to the web player on the Spotify website. This means you can use the steps below to share playlists using either version. Share With a Link or Embed Code Share With a Spotify Code Another option for sharing your playlist is to create a Spotify Code....

Anyway, the point is not to praise Netflix, but to teach you how to get your Netflix streams onto your HDTV. Luckily, there are tons of ways to get Netflix on your TV, some of which you may already have the equipment for and not even know it! In this post, I’ll try and list out all the possible ways you can watch Netflix on your TV instead of just on your computer....

For example, since Slack doesn’t have a native calendar, you’ll want to customize Slack by connecting your Outlook, Apple, or Google calendar. In this article, we’ll specifically discuss how to add Google Calendar to Slack and why integrating Slack with the Google Calendar API will help you work smarter. How to Add Google Calendar to Slack Via a Web Browser Adding the Google Calendar app to Slack is easily accomplished in a web browser....

Furthermore, some websites require briefly turning off ad blockers before performing specific actions like downloading a file or viewing certain content. This post will teach you how to turn off the popup blocker to disable any popup or ads that you deem helpful during your browsing session. How to Turn Off Popup Blocker in Desktop or Laptop Browsers Most desktop and mobile browsers have their popup or ad blocker enabled by default....

Why would you want to upgrade to a higher edition? Well, the Professional or Ultimate versions of Windows basically have more features that power users might use like the ability to join a domain, Bitlocker encryption, remote desktop, Hyper-V virtualization and more. So if you have decided to make the move from Starter to Home Premium, Home to Professional, or Professional to Ultimate, how do you go about doing it?...

On both the YouTube website and in the YouTube mobile app, you can enable and use these handy features. Plus, if you use the YouTube site, you can customize the appearance of the captions. Captions and Translations on the YouTube Site Because Auto-Translate is part of the closed caption feature on YouTube, let’s begin with turning on and customizing the captions. Enable Captions on the Web Visit the YouTube site and select the video you want to watch....