You’ll feel an extra sense of security if you know that you have a backup copy to fall back on if, for some unforeseen circumstances, you are not able to access the primary file(s). A sad situation, but as we all know, it happens to the best of us. Today, taking a cloud backup of your offline files is almost considered a norm. And needless to say, the other way is also true....
If you’re not familiar with how to do this, don’t worry. We’re here to help. This article will show you how to blur your background in Zoom for a more professional-looking video call. But before we show you how to do it, there are certain things you should know. Things to Know Before Enabling Blur Background on Zoom That said, below are the system requirements for enabling blur background on Zoom Supported Operating Systems and Mobile Devices Windows 7 or higher macOS 10....
Provided that you are willing to spend a few minutes, you can also use this workaround to customize all app icons within a Home screen page. Throw in a matching wallpaper and a few customizable widgets, and the possibilities are endless. What You Need To change an app icon on the iPhone, you must use the Shortcuts app. It comes pre-installed on your device. If you can’t find it, head over to the App Store, search for ‘shortcuts,’ and then download the app....
Using a custom background for a video call in Teams will make your view stand out and look attractive too. Without further ado, let’s look at how to set a background in Teams and I shall also share sources to create as well as grab custom backgrounds. Let’s begin. How to Change Backgrounds in Microsoft Teams There are two things you can do with your background. For starters, you can blur your background, which will defocus your surroundings and emphasize on your outlook....
You don’t have to be a Photoshop wizard to change the color of an object. The whole process is surprisingly easy to perform on your PC or Mac. We will go through two methods and showcase a couple of examples to change the color of an object in Photoshop. Let’s get started. 1. Use Object Selection Tool Selecting an object from the rest of an image is tiring. That often puts off regular users....
You may wonder, what are the benefits of changing your profile picture on Facebook without anyone knowing? Maybe you want to keep a low profile and avoid notifications or comments. Perhaps you’re experimenting with different looks. By discreetly changing your profile picture, you can control when and how you reveal your updated image. Note: We will use Google Chrome and Android phone to demonstrate the steps in this guide. However, you can follow the same steps even if you use another web browser or an iOS device....
Another way to personalize your Google Chrome browser is by setting up a home page. Now, the home page differs from the startup page. While the startup page is what shows up as you launch Chrome, the home page shows up when you click the Home button. Here’s how to set up both the startup and home pages on Google Chrome. How to Change the Startup Page on Google Chrome The Chrome’s startup page doesn’t have to be the boring Chrome logo with the address bar....
However, most of you might be thinking which add-on or extension is the best for switching user agents on your favorite browser. Well, let me tell you that if you use Chrome, Safari or Firefox, there is absolutely no need to download anything else, since the option to change user agents is built in right into these browsers themselves. Let’s take a look at how to change the user agent in each of these browsers....
With smartphones becoming an essential part of our lives, we often end up becoming too reliant on them. This can massively increase our screen time. However, knowing how much time you spend on specific apps can help towards building healthy usage habits. Like iPhone, you can also check screen time on Android. Keep reading to find out more. What Is Screen Time on Android Screen time on your Android device can boil down to simply knowing how much time you’ve devoted to your apps and device as a whole....
The good thing about these buds is their passive noise isolation. So even if you do not switch on ANC, you can peacefully carry on your work without any distractions while listening to your favorite songs. And the same applies to calls and online meetings. So, if you have been looking at ways to connect your Jabra Elite 85t to your Windows laptop, Apple iPhone, or your MacBook, here’s how to do it....
You can easily share such Google Docs files in read-only PDF format. Here’s how you can convert Google Docs files to PDF on desktop and phone. It doesn’t look professional when sharing a resume or flyer from Google Docs as the default file format. Instead, you need to send it as a PDF file for a better impression. Google Docs offers a default tool to convert an existing file to PDF on desktop and mobile....
But all that just feels like hard work, right? Like you’d need to learn how to program and create all that stuff on your own? Well, not really. All you really need is your iPad, a couple of dollars and some time. If you have a TV, even better! Just mirror the iPad display using an HDMI cable or an Apple TV and you’ve got a real dashboard going....
When you do not want changes made to your iCloud calendar, you can place restrictions on it. For example, you can grant read-only access to other iCloud users. You can also revoke previously granted access. Here’s how to create, share and delete your iCloud calendar. How to Add iCloud Calendars to Your iPhone Before you can send or accept invites on your iPhone, you must set up your Calendar. Here’s how to do so: Step 1: On the iPhone home screen, tap the Calendar app....
Using templates, one can quickly create a professional-looking flyer, business letter, company pad, brochure, and more. Google does pack quite a few templates. The internet is full of third-party developers creating specific Google Docs templates based on different categories. But what if you want more personalization and better control over the template in Google Docs? In that case, you need to create one or use the existing template and make necessary changes....
Since the introduction of the iOS 14 update on iPhone, we have witnessed users going crazy over customizing the home screen with matching widgets and app icons. The ability to change an app icon in iOS 14 is a tricky process and comes with many limitations that take away the whole experience. However, the widget implementation is spot-on in iOS 14, and you will have a native experience creating and using them on the iPhone home screen....
Their are tons of online services from where you can download a screensaver but their is always a special charm when we create things using our own creativity. We can easily make our screensavers that contain images of beautiful sceneries or pictures of our loved ones. Google Picasa offers a very useful and handy solution for this purpose. Just a couple of clicks and selections and there we have a beautiful screensaver to greet us every time our system goes idle....
organizing your media , but every now and then one pops up that really goes the extra mile to provide a better experience. This is the case with Plex, which allows you to create your own ‘server’ using your Mac or iOS device to stream your media to other devices connected via apps. Here’s a better look at Plex and how it all works together. Setting Up Your Content Server Step 1: The first thing you have to do is head to the Plex website on your Mac or other computer that you will use as a server and download the Plex server client there and on any other computer that you’ll like to serve media from....
Now, there are different types of cookies, but the ones you should be worried about are Stored cookies and Third-party cookies. Stored cookies track your online preferences and only expire after a certain period. Third-party cookies, on the other hand, collect your data and sell them to advertisers. Accepting either of these cookies on your Google Chrome can pose different problems such as: Problems Associated with Accepting Cookies on Google Chrome When you click the accept cookie button on a website, you may invite any of the following problems:...
silent automatic update making the future updates easier. It’s not that the automatic updates were missing in the previous versions, but from this version the updater will not ask for UAC control even if a user had it enabled. It’s always good to keep an updated copy of the software on the system but with Firefox updates, things go a bit different. I still remember that they released more than five beta versions for Firefox 12 before they came out with a stable release....
For one, these in-app browsers are convenient in that they let you quickly view the content of web links without having to leave the app. However, the interface of most in-app browsers I have used is nothing to write home about. They are bland, mundane, and lack the complex functionalities of standalone browsers. Functionalities aside, some reports have proven that in-app browsers could be harmful security-wise. That is because some unethical app publishers take advantage of in-app browsers to gain access to sensitive user data....
