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While groups may be a fun medium to discuss, at times, they may turn out to be spammy or even irrelevant. If you’re stuck in a group that is getting on your nerves, fret not. Exit from Facebook groups is as voluntary as membership in the groups. This explainer will tell you how to leave a Facebook group so that you’re no longer involved in unwanted discussions. What Happens When You Leave a Facebook Group Before delving into the moot point of how you leave a Facebook group, it is essential to discuss the implications of leaving a Facebook group....

In this last part of the entry, we’ll delve into the specifics of the most important aspect of PlayStation Plus: The actual games that it provides subscribers free of charge and how good (or bad) they are. Then we’ll take a look at some aspects you should know about PlayStation Plus if you want to make the most out of it depending on your region and on your gaming preferences....

If you get many pictures on Gmail that you would like to appear in your Google Photos, things are different now. Even though there is no direct way to move them to Google Photos, various alternatives exist. Let’s check how to move photos from email, especially from Gmail to Google Photos. How to Transfer Photos from Email to Google Photos on Web There are two ways to do that. Each has its advantages and disadvantages....

Even on 6-inch screens, one can multitask and use two apps efficiently at the same time. Available on Samsung devices for many years now, Google introduced the split-screen feature in Android Nougat. With this feature, you can open two apps simultaneously on the same screen. In Android Oreo, Google didn’t change much related to the multitasking feature except introducing the picture-in-picture mode (PIP). However, in Android Pie, Google has changed the way you multitask....

Most Android apps are at least 60 MB in size and can rake up to several gigabytes for games. Before you realize it, these auto-updating apps can wipe out your mobile data limits. By default, most Android phones are configured to fetch the latest app updates automatically when connected to the mobile data or Wi-Fi network. Luckily, it is possible to set your phone to download updates only through a Wi-Fi network....

It’s a handy feature and can help when you need to recover something you accidentally deleted. Here is how you can recover previous versions of the Pages document. Restore Last Opened Version of Pages Document Apple has made it very easy to go back to the last-opened version of the Pages document. If you are sure that you need to restore only the last-opened version and don’t need to cross-check the changes, follow the steps below....

Many users, when they first use the Google Photos app, are surprised to see their gallery or Camera Roll pictures in the app. Because Google Photos is known to save images in the cloud, it’s obvious that people might feel scared that their photos are now saved online. Even worse, if you had previously added some images to Google Photos from the web or the app itself, they will appear automatically on your phone....

When I saw that message in Chrome on my Mac, I was puzzled because it isn’t part of any business network. That led me down the rabbit hole of searching for ways to get rid of it. Random reset and reinstall of Chrome couldn’t remove the message. However, I followed these solutions, and that helped me remove the ‘Managed by your organization’ in Chrome on Mac. Why Does Chrome Show ‘Managed by Your Organization’ Message Google Chrome 73 browser update brought the ‘Managed by your organization’ message on the menu for all platforms....

It maddening, and there’s simply no built-in option to remove page breaks. If you don’t intend to print your work, you shouldn’t have to endure such insanity, right? The last time I wanted a continuous page with no page breaks, what I did was use a nifty add-on called Page Sizer. This add-on lets you extend the default length of a page to a given value and effectively eliminates page breaks from the view....

While searching for reference material in the cafe, I usually saved the complete webpage as an HTML file (with all its associate files in a separate folder) on the college computer and used a pen drive to carry the data to my computer for offline referencing. Though the process of saving webpages is easy (just hit the Ctrl+S button) I think if I had ZipTabs back in those days, my work load would have reduced a lot....

Memorize or Create Unique Keyboard Shortcuts Chromebooks are full of shortcuts that save you time. They’re not always the same as Windows or Mac shortcuts. To see the full list of universal shortcuts, press Ctrl + Alt + ? Some apps and extensions have their own shortcuts. Type chrome://extensions/ in the Omnibox and scroll down to Keyboard Shortcuts. There you’ll see a list of potential shortcuts you can create for some services....

While there is a handy solution to this for Gmail, in the form of Boomerang, I haven’t been able to discover much for other email services. What I mean is to be able to draft messages and schedule or delay their delivery to a very specific and precise time/day. The trick, however, is very simple for MS Outlook users. And since I have moved on to using the client, it works as a lifesaver for me....

But sometimes the odd hours can make it a bit difficult to keep up with the posting schedule. That’s why you should use a tool to help you schedule your Instagram posts beforehand. And that’s what we’ll be taking a look at in this article. So, let’s jump right into it and take a look at how you can schedule Instagram posts. Convert Your Instagram Account to a Business Profile But before we get to scheduling posts, there’s one thing you should know....

The human brain loves curiosity and chances are that if something is kept hidden from you, you’d be keener to know more about it. The same holds true for all the deleted WhatsApp images and messages. So, if you’re as curious, you are in luck. Here are some workarounds to read deleted WhatsApp messages on your Android device. Understanding Android’s Notification System The notification system on Android can be compared to Marvel’s Heimdall....

A sudden increase in screen time can ruin your entire schedule and stop you from completing important tasks on time. So it becomes essential to limit app usage on your Android device. This post will show you the steps to set app limits on your Android phone. How to Set App Limits on Android You can check your screen time on your Android phone and become aware of your app usage....

As you read this guide, we will help you discover a bunch of features to manage your conference calls efficiently. Let us start with understanding how to set up a conference call, gradually moving our way towards managing a call. Note: You can add up to five people (including you) in a conference call on iPhone in the US depending on your network carrier. Popular carriers like AT&T and Verizon support up to 5 callers....

If you work with a lot of images on your PC, the chances are that you work with a program like XnView. It’s one of the best free media management software out there, and it goes a long way in simplifying how you view images on Windows 10. On the contrary, the Windows 10 Photos app is quite basic and doesn’t offer much in terms of functionality. So, it’s quite apparent that you would want all your images to open with XnView by default....

The main advantage of sleep state is it doesn’t drain the battery of laptops. It uses very small amount of power. Also, if your computer’s sleep state gets extended for a long hours then it hibernates by default. How to put your computer on sleep You can do this by various ways. By pressing power button of laptop (if power setting allow it to sleep), also by closing the lid of laptop, by using the option in the start menu in desktops etc....

While you can search for important messages, you need to remember and recollect the exact word or phrase. Instead, you can use WhatsApp’s starred messages feature to bookmark them. Here’s how you can star and unstar WhatsApp messages on your phone or computer. How to Star Messages on WhatsApp WhatsApp lets you star messages or add them to favorites quite easily. Here’s how you can star messages in WhatsApp and save them for later....

All this brouhaha started with a Medium post (because of course it did). Matt Gilligan, Co-founder of Circa, first noticed that even though he had Background App Refresh disabled, Facebook was still using 15% of the battery life. And it was running for 4 hours in the background. And this only snowballed. And it turns out, even turning off Location Access doesn’t help much. Because the media ran with the story, Facebook had to comment....