The release notes for the latest iOS 14.5 beta tell us that the iPad‌ (8th generation), ‌iPad Air‌ (4th generation), ‌iPad Pro‌ 11-inch (2nd generation), and ‌iPad Pro‌ 12.9-inch (4th generation) all mute the mic whenever the folio case is closed. This is Apple’s iPad keyboard case, and this new addition makes the iPad not only look like a MacBook, but behave like one too. This is just the latest in a long line of excellent hardware security features from Apple....

When to Use BCC The To: field, of course, is all you need to address a message in Windows Live Hotmail. What if you want to avoid a long list of email address in that field, or need to copy somebody without their address visible to other recipients? For these needs, you get Bcc: — blind carbon copy. Recipients in this field will get a copy alright, but their addresses are deleted before the message is delivered (to all recipients)....

How to Create a Shared Mailbox in Office 365 You can create as many shared mailboxes as you need, but each user you assign to the mailbox must have a Microsoft 365 subscription. To set up a shared mailbox: How to Save Sent Email to the Shared Mailbox When a user sends an email message from the shared mailbox, a copy of that message is saved to that user’s Sent Items folder, not to the shared mailbox....

How to Add the App Store & iTunes Pass to the iPhone Wallet App Here’s how to add the App Store & iTunes Pass to the Wallet app on your iPhone: How to Add Money to the Gift Card Wallet in an Apple Store With your digital App Store & iTunes Pass created, you can now use the iPhone Wallet app to add funds to your iTunes or App Store account the next time you go to a physical Apple Store....

How to Play With Friends on Fortnite When you play Fortnite on a console, you immediately have the option to team with friends who also use that console. For example, if you’re playing on Xbox One, you can invite your Xbox Network friends. PlayStation 4 owners can play with their PlayStation Network friends. Fortnite is a cross-platform game, which means that PC players can play with Xbox players, Nintendo Switch players can play with mobile players, and so on....

Enable or Disable Smart Folders in iOS Mail The Mail app comes with a selection of smart folders that you can toggle on or off as well as an option to add custom smart folders. To enable smart folders that focus on specific types of messages in the Mail app: The folders are: All Inboxes: Used with multiple accounts. Collects mail from all inbox folders. [Account name]: An account’s inbox. For multiple mailboxes, there is one for each account....

There are several ways to change cell size. Find out how they work to decide which one best suits your needs. How to Autofit in Excel Format one or more columns to automatically resize to fit the data entered. Once formatted, columns and cells will automatically expand to accommodate the longest string of data entered. How to Change the Row Height to Autofit the Contents If you have wrapped data, a very large font, or an object in one or more cells, format the rows to automatically change height in order to autofit the cell contents....

Choose Notification Indicator and Privacy Settings Take control of your watch’s Notifications settings by choosing the apps you want notifications from and the kind of notifications you get. None of the steps required to manage notifications on your Apple Watch occur on the watch. Instead, all notification settings are handled on the iPhone in the Watch app. Apple Watch Notification Settings for Built-In Apps After you choose the settings, control the notifications your iPhone sends to your Apple Watch from the built-in apps....

Why Back up Security Cameras You’re planning to put up IP Security Cameras to provide 24/7 unblinking eyes on your home and possessions. Everything will be recorded to a DVR or your computer’s hard drive. You’ve thought through all the possible scenarios related to break-ins, but there’s one scenario that still bothers you: What happens if the bad guys steal your computer or DVR where all the security footage is stored?...

Unfortunately, there isn’t a simple shortcut on your desktop to open Safe Mode because it’s an alternative way to boot into Windows. Getting there requires you to walk through a handful of steps, but the directions below make it straightforward. Part 1 of 2: Get to the Advanced Startup Options (ASO) Menu There are a few ways to boot in Safe Mode in Windows 10. Some methods are easier than others, and most of them require you to access the ASO menu first....

How to Build a Facebook App for Your Page The following steps will take you through the process of creating an app for Facebook Messenger. However, there are several other products you can choose for your app. The following steps also require that you have a Facebook page set up. What Is a Facebook App? Developers build most of the common apps you’ll find on Facebook, via the Facebook Developers platform....

In this guide, we’ll walk through how to purchase a Netflix gift card, including Netflix DVD service gift card. What Is Netflix? Netflix began as an online DVD rental service where users paid a monthly fee to have DVDs mailed to them. Eventually, the company morphed into an online movie and TV service that streams movies, TV, and original content directly to Netflix-enabled devices. It continues to offer the DVD-by-mail service on a separate site....

How to Cancel a Disney Plus Subscription Online If you signed up for a Disney+ subscription via the web, you would cancel it via the official Disney+ website. How to Unsubscribe From Disney Plus on iOS If you subscribed to Disney+ on an iOS device such as an iPhone, iPad, or Apple TV, you’d need to cancel your Disney+ service through your Apple account settings. How to Cancel Disney+ on Android To cancel a subscription on an Android device, all you need to do is open the Google Play app store, tap your Profile icon > Payments & Subscriptions > Subscriptions, and then tap Cancel next to Disney+....

How to Change Your Twitter Username It’s easy to change your username, or handle, using Twitter in a web browser or via its mobile app. Change Your Twitter Handle on a Computer To use Twitter’s website to make a new name, you’ll go through the More menu on the main page. Change Your Twitter Handle With the Twitter Mobile App This process is the same whether you’re using the Twitter app on an iOS or Android device....

Access Font Options in Gmail To set the font, size, and other characteristics of the text while composing a message, select formatting options (the underlined A) at the bottom of the message window. How to Change the Font in Gmail Here’s how to use the formatting options toolbar to adjust your text: Change Font Color and Background Color in Gmail You can also assign colors to the text of your email or the background from the formatting bar....

How to Change Your Alarm Sound on iPhone The default iPhone alarm works well enough, but it’s easy to tune out if you’ve been using it long enough. You can set a new sound when you make an alarm, and that new sound will remain the default sound until you choose a new one. Here’s how to change the alarm sound on an iPhone: How to Get New Alarm Sounds on iPhone Your iPhone includes an assortment of ringtones you can use as alarm sounds, but you can also purchase different tones from Apple....

How Do You Change the Color of Your Apps on Android? On an Android 12 device, including Samsung Galaxy smartphones with One UI 4, You can change the colors of app icons using the new Color Palette feature. It applies the same theme to all icons at once, and by default, it will try to match the current wallpaper you have selected. How to Change App Icons Using the Color Palette You can change the color of all app icons at once, using the new Android 12 Color Palette feature....

How to Change the Time on iPad Follow the steps below to change the time on an iPad. Any change to the iPad’s time takes effect immediately and now you can exit the Settings app when finished. Why Is the Time Wrong on My New iPad? An iPad will attempt to set the time during the first-time setup process, but it will be unsuccessful if an iPad fails to establish an Internet connection during setup....

How to Change Video Quality on Netflix Changing Netflix video quality can help ensure that you’re always seeing the best picture quality. It can also help balance the data use on a Wi-Fi network so that everyone who’s connected has a good experience. Whatever your goal, it’s crucial to understand one thing: you don’t change video quality on each device. Netflix video quality settings are changed in your account and then are applied automatically to every device signed into the account whose settings you changed....

Although you can change or update your name for a few select Google services individually, such as when you change the From name in Gmail, it’s easier to change your name on your Google Account so that it’s updated across all your Google services. Why You Might Want to Change Your Google Name Some reasons to change your Google name include: When you want to update your first or last name upon legally changing it (such as updating it to the last name of your spouse after getting married)....