Ask Google to Do It Google Assistant will do the work for you. Just say, “OK, Google - take a screenshot.” It will take the shot and send you immediately to quick share and messaging options, including social media apps you have installed, to quickly send the shot to someone else. If you prefer to save it on your device, look for the option under Apps to Upload to Photos....

The steps are a little hidden, but once you know them, you’ll be able to get a screenshot of your Apple Watch and then do lots of things with that screenshot. Here’s what you need to know. Turn On Apple Watch Screenshots In order for your Apple Watch to capture screenshots, make sure to turn on this feature. How to Take an Apple Watch Screenshot To capture a screenshot of whatever is on your Apple Watch screen, just follow these steps:...

Make Sure the Horizon Is Level Many sunset photos posted on social media have a common issue that is relatively easy to correct: crooked horizon lines. Camera apps often have a toggle switch for grid lines, including the built-in camera app. In the Camera menu in your iPhone settings, you can find the grid toggle. This will overlay a rule-of-thirds grid on your screen when you use the camera. When shooting, pay attention to the horizon lines in your scene, and keep them straight against the grid lines....

The Best Way to Tell If Someone Blocked You Is to Ask Them If your calls have gone unanswered and your texts never get a reply, it’s best to just ask them outright: Did you block me on your phone? There’s a chance they did and didn’t mean to. If you’re uncomfortable asking them if they’ve blocked you, try these ideas. How Many Times Did Your Call Ring? The biggest indicator of a blocked call is a single ring that goes to voicemail....

Use PING to Test for VoIP Connection Quality Follow these steps to test your internet connection: Then press Enter. If you have your gateway’s address, use it instead of this example IP address. After a few seconds or longer, four or more lines should appear, each saying something like: For Windows 7 and 10 users, select the Start button and in the search box that appears, type: CMD Then press Enter....

Spoofing is relatively easy to do by individuals and companies which means that you can’t always trust what the caller ID says when the phone call is received. Often a reverse caller ID check will simply redial the number displayed by the spoofing, not the actual number behind the call. How to Tell If a Phone Number Is Spoofed While there’s no completely accurate way to detect a spoofed number, there are several techniques which can help you get a fairly good idea about what’s going on and may help you catch a spoofer or scammer in their tracks....

How WhatsApp Check Marks Work Check marks on WhatsApp appear to the right of each of your messages. When you send your message, it is marked with a single gray check mark. When the message reaches your recipient’s device, you see a second gray check mark, and when the recipient reads your message, the check marks turn blue. Group messages use the same system, but they’re a little different. When sending a group message, you get the double check marks only when the message has been delivered to all members of the group....

How Do I Mass Upload Photos to Google Drive From My iPhone? Moving photos from your iPhone to Google Drive requires you to have the Google Drive app installed on your iPhone and have a Google account set up. From there, it’s a relatively simple process. Here’s what to do. How Do I Automatically Sync Photos From iPhone to Google Drive? To automatically have all your iPhone photos move to your Google Drive account, you need to use the Google Photos app for iOS....

Setting up Google Chromecast on Your iPad, iPhone, or Android Setting up your Chromecast device is simple, though it takes several steps. How to Cast Content to Chromecast With Your iPad, iPhone, or Android Turn on your mobile device and TV, making sure the latter is switched to the correct input. Mirroring Your iPad or iPhone to the TV via Chromecast On the surface, it is not possible to mirror an iPad or iPhone directly to the TV....

How to Set Up Google Translate for Offline Use When you’re trying to understand or communicate in a different language, Google Translate is an excellent resource. To use the app when offline, you need to download the languages you want to translate. Download for: How to Delete Languages You’ve Downloaded Google Translate language downloads take up a lot of storage space—particularly if you download multiple languages. You may want to delete some of your downloads when you no longer need them to help free up space....

Reset the Phone and Add an Account If you’ve purchased a used phone for your child, or you’re giving them your older Samsung Galaxy device, you’ll want to reset the phone. This will clear browsing details, images, and other data from the device. Having a clean device makes implementing Samsung parental controls much easier. How to Enable Samsung Parental Controls If your child is between toddler age and 13 years old, your best option is to install the Samsung Kids home feature....

How to Set Up Microsoft Authenticator To set up the Authenticator, you need a computer and an Android or iOS device. You also need the username and password for your Microsoft account. If you don’t have a Microsoft account, you need to create one first. How to Use Microsoft Authenticator to Sign In Once set up, when you sign into a Microsoft account, you’ll get a notification on your smartphone. When you sign into a non-Microsoft account, you’ll be asked for a 6-digit code....

How the Ngram Viewer Works An Ngram, also called an N-gram, is a statistical analysis of text or speech content to find n (a number) of some sort of item in the text. The search item can be all sorts of things, including phonemes, prefixes, phrases, and letters. Although an Ngram is obscure outside the research community, it is used in a variety of fields and has a lot of implications for developers who are coding computer programs that understand and respond to natural spoken language....

How to Use the Marquee Tool in Photoshop You can use the Photoshop marquee tool to select areas of an image that you can then copy, cut, or crop. It can also isolate sections of a graphic to apply a filter or effect to a particular area. Marquee selections also mark out boundaries for stroke and fill commands to create shapes and lines. These instructions apply to Photoshop CS5 and later, although some settings and commands may differ between versions....

I feel increasingly old when I think and talk about Final Fantasy VII and Final Fantasy VII Remake. So many thoughts of how “this isn’t how it used to be. I liked the old ways better!” linger in my mind. It turns out that Final Fantasy VII Remake Intergrade expands that sentiment even further, but I’m starting to find my peace with it. So, just how is Final Fantasy VII Remake Intergrade?...

There are also some lovely free spring wallpapers from the best free wallpaper sites that you may enjoy. Download this Easter wallpaper in one size that can be adjusted for any size monitor. Download this Easter wallpaper in a variety of sizes for normal and widescreen monitors. This Easter wallpaper can be downloaded in several resolutions, including 1024x768, 1152x864, and 1280x1024. Download this Easter wallpaper in 1024x768, 1152x864, 1280x1024, and 1600x1200....

You’ll find free wallpaper for your desktop computer, laptop, tablet, phone, and other mobile devices. There’s just about every category of wallpaper available, from abstract to nature. These free wallpaper sites were reviewed based on the quality, uniqueness, and quantity of wallpapers on their sites. They were also reviewed on how easy it was to search for wallpapers and how pleasant the download experience was. These free wallpaper sites truly are the best of the best, and might very well become your go-to when it comes to downloading free wallpaper....

When Was the 2021 iPad Pro Released? The next-gen iPad Pro was announced on April 20, 2021, and became available for purchase the following month. It’s available in the US and 30 other countries and regions. 2021 iPad Pro Price The 11-inch model ranges from $799 for the smallest storage option to $2,099 for the cellular option and 2 TB of storage. The previous 12.9-inch iPad Pro started at $999. This one starts a tad higher, at $1,099 for the base model, up to $2,399 for the highest storage option with cellular connectivity....

Working in tech support means taking calls, emails, or chat sessions from people who aren’t happy. It’s a lot like a retail customer support job, only without the benefit of body language, eye contact, and other things that make human interaction easier. It’s a unique career with unique challenges. My How to Talk to Tech Support piece was written to help make your overall experience working with them easier, but I think knowing some of this insider information might help too....

What Causes the HTTP 501 Error? There are a few common reasons why a server can’t meet your browser’s request, causing the HTTP 501 error. Most commonly, the owner of the web server hasn’t enabled a feature needed to complete the request. There’s also the chance that they haven’t installed a required piece of software or plugin for the web server. You may also get a 501 error when the web server is outdated or unmaintained....