How To Turn Off A Samsung S20

Where Is the Off Button on the Samsung S20? Earlier models—like the Galaxy Note 9—have a dedicated power button, but that’s no longer the case. Samsung decided not to include a dedicated power button on the Galaxy S20, which has also carried over to the Galaxy S21. In short, there is no dedicated power button on the S20. You now use one of two methods to power down the S20. A shortcut involves pressing a combination of hardware buttons or using the software interface to shut down and restart the phone....

December 6, 2022 · 2 min · 303 words · Marvin Williams

How To Turn Off Your Phone S Bluetooth Permanently

How to Turn Off Bluetooth on iPhone Temporarily If you only want to disconnect a pair of headphones or another Bluetooth accessory from your iPhone, you can do so via Control Center. To access Control Center on the iPhone, slide your finger downward from the upper-right corner (in iOS 12 and later) or upward from the bottom of the screen (in earlier versions of the iOS). The Control Center displays some quick settings for screen brightness, Bluetooth, Wi-Fi, and a Do Not Disturb function....

December 6, 2022 · 2 min · 345 words · Violet Enriquez

How To Type Upside Down

Create Upside Down Text Using an Online Tool The easiest way to generate upside-down text is by using an online tool. There is a handful available, and all work similarly; you can also download mobile apps to use on your smartphone. Options include TypeUpsideDown, txtn, and Upside Down Text. We tried out all three. Using TXTN For Upside Down Text Txtn works like many online conversion tools. It just takes one click....

December 6, 2022 · 2 min · 262 words · Will Willis

How To Uninstall Apps From Windows 7 8 And 10

Remove an App With the Windows 10 Start Menu Option The first way is the simplest and quickest method for removing an app. Windows 10 Settings App Option Another option is to follow the Settings app method. Get started by navigating to Apps & features. A list of all the installed Windows Store apps and desktop programs will populate on this screen of the Settings app. Windows 8.1 and 8 Other than the right-click method listed in the Windows 10 section, Windows 8....

December 6, 2022 · 1 min · 162 words · Robert Cornett

How To Update Android Auto

How to Update Android Auto Typically, Android apps, including Android Auto, should themselves whenever one is available. You may receive a notification or a request for permission depending on your settings. If you didn’t set up your Android device for automatic downloads, you can download and install the update manually. How to Force An Android Auto Update In some cases, Google will push an optional Android Auto update ahead of a wider release....

December 6, 2022 · 4 min · 693 words · Pamela Colucci

How To Update Xbox Series X Or S Controller Firmware

How To Update Xbox Series X or S Controller Firmware With a New Console When you first set up your Xbox Series X or S console, your console checks for controller updates as soon as it first connects. Here’s what to do during the process. How to Update Xbox Series X or S Controller Firmware With a New Controller When you buy a new controller or connect an existing one for the first time in a while, you may be asked to update the controller....

December 6, 2022 · 1 min · 205 words · Rosemarie Acree

How To Use A Keyboard Or Mouse On A Ps4

How to Connect a Wired Keyboard or Mouse to a PS4 Connecting a keyboard and/or mouse to your PlayStation 4 is quite simple: Just plug the keyboard or mouse into the USB port on the front of the PS4. The PS4 recognizes most devices immediately and flashes a keyboard or mouse icon on the screen to let you know the connection is made. If You Are Out of USB Ports The PS4 also supports connecting a USB hub to one of its USB ports, which can expand the number of USB devices you can hook into your console....

December 6, 2022 · 2 min · 422 words · Verla Harris

How To Use Alexa And Echo Show As A Security Camera

How Can I Use an Echo Show as a Security Camera? The camera in your Echo Show is primarily meant for video calls, but it also allows the Echo Show to work as a security camera. Here’s how to enable the feature: What Is Alexa Home Monitoring? There is no ring or other audible alert when you activate the feature. However, a message displays on the Echo Show’s display, so anyone who happens to be looking at the device when you activate Home Monitoring will know that you’re watching....

December 6, 2022 · 2 min · 234 words · Raymond Pacheco

How To Use Bixby On A Samsung Galaxy Phone

What Is Bixby? Released with the Galaxy S8 in 2017, Bixby is only available on Samsung devices running Android 7 (Nougat) and above. This means that if you’re using an older Samsung phone or an older version of Android, you won’t have access to it. Bixby is also available on some Samsung tablets, and it is the driving force behind the Galaxy Home smart speaker. How to Set up Bixby Before you can ask Bixby to look up movie times, you’ll need to set it up....

December 6, 2022 · 4 min · 713 words · Frances Hobson

How To Use Bold Italics And Strikethrough In Whatsapp

How To Format Text in WhatsApp Most messaging apps just let you send plain text, nothing fancy. WhatsApp is an exception in that you can format the text before you send it. It supports bold, italic, strikethrough, and monospace. There are two ways: use your phone’s built-in functionality to select Bold, Strikethrough, etc., or type special characters around the text you want to be formatted. Visual Editor Formatting Shortcut The manual method is a little faster if you’re a quick typer or if you need to apply the format to a large set of text....

December 6, 2022 · 1 min · 174 words · Will Flowers

How To Use Conditional Formatting In Google Sheets

How to Use Conditional Formatting on a Desktop Browser Conditional formatting means that when specific conditions are met, the background and text color in designated Google Sheets cells instantly changes. This is useful when you want to see certain information or call out specific data. Here’s how conditional formatting works for Google sheets on a Windows PC or Mac using Chrome, Firefox, Safari for Mac, or IE 11 and Edge for Windows....

December 6, 2022 · 1 min · 197 words · Camille Sykes

How To Use Speech To Text On Android

How to Use Speech-to-Text on Android Android phones come with a speech-to-text converter that lets you dictate text messages, emails, and other text you’d ordinarily type using the on-screen keyboard. It’s enabled by default. You can start using your voice to dictate text right away, in any app in which you’d ordinarily type with the on-screen keyboard. How to Customize Speech-to-Text on Android Start using your phone’s speech-to-text feature right away, or maybe you need to customize its behavior first....

December 6, 2022 · 2 min · 267 words · Stephen Burgess

How To Use Spotify Parental Controls

Here’s how to use Spotify Parental Controls. What You Need to Know About Spotify Family Accounts A Spotify Family account is a great deal for many, but it’s worth knowing a little about what you can and cannot do with it. You need to live together. Spotify Family only works if you all live at the same address. You can’t share it with users who live elsewhere as you need to confirm your place of residence during sign-up....

December 6, 2022 · 2 min · 387 words · Andrew Mensik

How To Use Spotlight The Finder Search Window

Set Finder Search Preferences By default, when you run a search from Finder, that search covers your entire Mac. With OS X Snow Leopard, however, Apple introduced the ability to define the default Spotlight search location in Finder. To configure Finder search box preferences, complete the following steps: The next search you perform from the Search box in Finder will use the parameters you set in Finder Preferences. The icon looks like a blue and white smiling face....

December 6, 2022 · 2 min · 318 words · Barbara Mccafferty

How To Use Steam Guard Mobile Authenticator

That’s where the Steam Guard mobile authenticator comes in. It adds an extra layer of security to protect your digital library, virtual items, and online reputation. What is Steam Guard? Steam Guard is a two-factor authentication feature of Steam. It provides an additional level of security above your username and password. With this feature enabled, Steam Guard asks you for a one-time code every time you log in to Steam on a new device....

December 6, 2022 · 3 min · 447 words · Roberto Brokaw

How To Use The Fortnite Split Screen

It’s completely understandable to ask if split-screen still exists in Fortnite, as the option doesn’t appear in any menu and is turned on automatically when a second player is detected. Here’s everything you need to know about how to get split-screen on Fortnite on Xbox One, Xbox Series X, PS4, or PS5 consoles. What You Need to Play Fortnite in Split Screen Unlike most local multiplayer games, there’s a bit of preparation that needs to be done before you can do a split screen Fortnite game on a single console....

December 6, 2022 · 3 min · 556 words · Lynette Davis

How To Use The Ipad Calendar

How to Access the iPad and iPad Pro Calendar App Not only will the Calendar help you organize your events, meetings, appointments and social engagements, it can send you reminders with current traffic conditions included. It is also a universal calendar. This means it can work with other calendars, including Google Calendar, Yahoo Calendar and third-party calendar apps found on the App Store. This versatility is why it is important to learn how to use the iPad Calendar app....

December 6, 2022 · 4 min · 748 words · Leah Griffey

How To Use The Slmgr Command In Windows

Where to Enter Slmgr Commands While Slmgr.vbs is stored in the System32 and SysWOW64 folders, commands that interface with the file need to be entered into Command Prompt. Slmgr Command Examples After opening Command Prompt, enter the desired slmgr command like you see in these examples: Check Activation Status Use this slmgr command to see if Windows is activated. You’ll see a message that says Windows is activated if it is, or be given a date if it’s not permanently activated, or see an error if no product key has been provided....

December 6, 2022 · 3 min · 516 words · Bobbie Jensen

2020 Game Is Worth Your 10 Minutes

The 10-minute experience took my player through some of the major events we experienced last year, including the Australia wildfires, the coronavirus pandemic, a stock market crash, quarantine and that weird rush for tissue, an election, and more. I thought the game was a success because it was light-hearted, while still touching on some major trends from 2020. And I’m not the only one who enjoyed the game. Garkavyy said over a video interview with Lifewire that the game is being played worldwide, with more than 2 million plays already....

December 5, 2022 · 4 min · 676 words · Beatrice Aumick

Cozy Grove Is The Escape I Didn T Realize I Needed

Arriving on the island of Cozy Grove, I wasn’t sure what to expect. Many of Apple Arcade’s titles have left me feeling unsatisfied, often leading to me dumping them from my phone almost as quickly as I’ve installed them. Cozy Grove is different, though. It pulls you in with a heartwarming story, but it never asks you to invest so much into that story that you have to spend hours staring at the screen of your smartphone....

December 5, 2022 · 4 min · 665 words · Charles Portsche