These are simple devices wherein you connect the DisplayPort end to your laptop and connect the other end to your monitor. As simple as that. You can use these adapters to run dual displays through your laptop (one through HDMI, the other through DisplayPort) if your GPU can provide the additional push. So, if you are in the market looking for some DisplayPort to HDMI adapters, here’s a list of the best ones out there....
Using picture-in-picture is effortless. You swipe up when you view video content in an app that supports PiP mode or press the Home button. That should put your FaceTime video in a floating window. However, that’s what doesn’t happen with many users. Either the video gets paused, or nothing happens when they try to put the FaceTime video in PiP mode. Don’t worry. The following fixes should get PiP mode for FaceTime back on track....
Which brings us to the topic at hand – creating a simple poster/flyer easily. This is one of those cases where doing so on the iPad is actually easier than doing it on a desktop or an online app. Anything that’s good on the desktop platform is too complicated to use. Which makes the iPad the perfect poster designing tool. Mind you, this won’t get you anything like that famous band’s concert poster that was designed in Photoshop....
If you’ve already ruled out any internet connection issues and restarted your browser and PC several times, it’s time to dig a little deeper to fix the ‘Couldn’t preview file’ error on Google Drive. 1. Check If File Format Is Supported Although Google Drive can preview most of the images, documents, and videos, it doesn’t support every file format. You can go through the list of supported file types to see if the file you’re trying to preview is supported....
First off, check that you have sufficient balance/funds on your SIM card/account. Telecos charge a certain amount to deliver MMS to the recipient(s). And it usually costs more to send multimedia messages than the regular, text-only SMS. Confirm your carrier’s MMS charges and ensure you have sufficient balance to cover the cost of the picture message(s) you want to send. Restarting your device could also fix the issue. Otherwise, proceed to the solutions listed below....
So, before you jump ship to a third-party volume booster app, try out these effective troubleshooting tips to fix the low volume issue on Windows 11. 1. Check Volume Mixer This is a preliminary step, but it is still worth checking. If the sound output from your headphones or speakers is too low, you’ll need to check the volume mixer. To do so, right-click on the speaker icon on the Taskbar and select ‘Open volume mixer’ option....
While Microsoft Edge might be secure, visiting a random or unsuspicious looking page may have planted a script or code in the background. Here’s how you can fix the hijacked Microsoft Edge on Windows 11. 1. Reset Microsoft Edge Start Page Hijackers push affiliate links and advertisement banners after hijacking your browser. Also, it slows down the browsing experience. The steps below should help you troubleshoot the issue and gain back Microsoft Edge control on Windows 11....
Google Chrome can be the culprit behind high disk usage errors on Windows 11 and Windows 10. As for slow performance or lag in Google Chrome, it’s not easy to pinpoint a single factor. We will discuss all the possible scenarios and fix sluggish Google Chrome on Windows 11 and Windows 10. 1. Restart Computer Let’s try this trick to fix slow Google Chrome on Windows 11 and Windows 10....
If the Snapchat camera appears to be zoomed in or captures photos in poor quality, we’ve compiled a few troubleshooting tips that should bring Snapchat’s camera back to its glory. So, let’s get started. 1. Check Internet Connection Since the Snapchat camera relies on the internet to load up those captivating lenses and AR stickers, you can start by verifying the internet connection on your phone. To do that, Snapchat recommends you switch between Wi-Fi and mobile data on your device....
Even if you use the Mail app occasionally, the random crashes need to be fixed. If you are experiencing the same issue on the Mac, read on to troubleshoot the problem. 1. Restart Your Mac This is one of the most common fixes for the Mail app. Restarting your Mac would give you a chance to macOS to load all of its resources properly, which may not have loaded completely the first time you start your Mac....
When you open Apple Mail after a long time, the app downloads the latest messages from added email accounts. You might miss important company emails or bank messages when the app gets stuck downloading messages. Let’s troubleshoot the problem in no time. 1. Enable Mobile Data for Mail If you have disabled mobile data access for the Mail app, it will get stuck at downloading messages. You’ll need enable mobile data for the Mail app....
While the Outlook app has always had its infamous sync and notifications issues, many users have also complained about its performance, particularly on Android. We’ll show you how to end all the Outlook app issues on Android with these solutions. So, let’s begin. 1. Check Internet Connectivity Since the Outlook app requires an internet connection to work properly, you can start by checking the internet on your phone. Sometimes poor internet connectivity can lead you to believe there are problems with the app....
While the reason behind Windows 10 dropping Wi-Fi connection could range anywhere from corrupted drivers to a power management issue, luckily, the solutions are pretty quick and easy to implement. So, let’s check them out. 1. Change Network Profile Many Windows 10 users have reported their PC automatically disconnecting them from a Wi-Fi network when the network is marked as Public and instead of Private. In such cases, changing the network connection type might help....
If the videos on YouTube are pausing for no reason, then you might need to do some troubleshooting. This post will guide you through some troubleshooting tips that should fix the issue you’re facing. So, let’s begin. 1. Check Internet Connectivity You can start by checking the internet on your device. Sometimes slow or inconsistent internet connectivity can lead to issues such as videos pausing or feeds not loading on YouTube....
The features included in Stories make it look like a mini editing suite. While the basic nature of Stories is ephemeral since one lasts for 24 hours only, you can extend their life by adding them to Highlights. We have already covered the basics of Story Highlights. Here you will get to know them in detail. Let’s take a look at the Instagram Story Highlights tips, tricks, and hidden features....
At the first instance, Boards might seem just a simple collection of similar Pins. But dig deeper, and you will uncover a treasure as Pinterest offers many features for Boards. These range from creating sections in Boards to hiding Boards. You don’t have to explore the treasure yourself. We have done the job for you. We present to you top 9 Pinterest board tips and tricks. 1. Change Board Name When you create a Board, you will be asked to name it....
iCloud or iTunes to sync data and/or progress across devices. However, if you don’t want to use either of these or if perhaps you would like to share all your data from one app or your progress in let’s say, a game with someone else (like the one pointed out in the screenshots below), then you are out of luck. Or at least that’s what I would say if this nifty trick didn’t exist....
Of course, there are places like Google Drive, Dropbox, or Mega, that will allow you to share large files, but the experience is far from desirable. The WeTransfer apps and website do one thing and one thing well – let you email big files and media to anyone. Oh, and you can transfer files up to 10 GB. All of it for free. The Easiest Way To Get There Why use WeTransfer, you ask?...
There’s an AI tool today to help you automate everything. From generating text to stunning graphics and images. So, the onus is on helping ourselves to use these tools in the best possible way. Knowing how to use AI and GPT is quite a practical skill, and this is where Auto-GPT comes in. It helps you automate the process of using an AI. Yes, automating the process of automation....
Every device that has an IP rating offers some level of protection against dust and water. More importantly, an IP-rated device does not necessarily mean that they are ‘waterproof’ or ‘dustproof. Once you read this article, you will understand more about IP ratings and make an informed decision when purchasing a device for its water and dust resistance. What Is the Meaning of IP Ratings There are set standards to rate a device on the protection it offers against various elements....
