How Do I Connect My Android Phone to My Chromebook? You can connect your devices via Bluetooth or a USB cable. If you want to see your notifications, messages, and other information about your phone on your Chromebook, you must use Bluetooth to set up Phone Hub. How Do I Connect My Phone to My Chromebook via Bluetooth? Follow these steps to set up Phone Hub so you can access your Android phone on your Chromebook:...
Decide What Type of Cable to Use While the Xbox 360 S and the original Xbox 360 can use either A/V cables or HDMI to connect to a TV, the Xbox 360 E relies on composite A/V cables or HDMI. Check to see what your TV or monitor supports to determine which cable you need. If you want to connect an Xbox 360 to an older TV that doesn’t have an HDMI port, use the Xbox 360 VGA HD AV cable....
How to Pair Pixel Buds to an Android Device You can pair your Pixel Buds with an Android using the Pixel Buds app. How to Connect Pixel Buds to an iPhone Pairing the Pixel Buds to an iPhone is a fairly straightforward process. How Do I Connect Google Pixel Buds to My Laptop? Here is how you’ll pair your Pixel Buds to a laptop or a desktop computer. Why Won’t My Pixel Buds Connect?...
How to Connect Three Monitors to a Windows Laptop Whether you want to use your laptop’s screen as a monitor or attach three more, separate monitors, the instructions are essentially the same. You’re really only limited by the number and type of ports that you have. Follow these steps: How to Extend a Display Across Three Monitors If you want to extend your display across all monitors, scroll down to “Multiple Displays” in Settings > System > Display and select “Extend Display....
Connect Two Computers Directly With a Cable The conventional way to network two computers involves making a dedicated link by plugging one cable into the two systems. You may need an Ethernet crossover cable, a null modem serial cable or parallel peripheral cable, or special-purpose USB cables. Ethernet Connections The Ethernet method is the preferred choice because it supports a reliable, high-speed connection with minimal configuration required. Also, Ethernet technology offers the most general-purpose solution, allowing networks with more than two computers to be built later....
How to Connect Your Phone to Your TV With USB If you’ve ever hooked up a game console or streaming box to your TV, connecting your phone as a signal source for your TV should feel familar. Before you do anything, read your TV’s manual, if you have it. It should have a lot of useful information about the port, its location, and how to use it. Here’s how to connect a phone to your TV with a USB cable....
How to Create the Google Shortcut You are free to change any of the steps listed below or add your own steps so this shortcut keeps a record of everything you want. There are a lot of steps, but it’s pretty easy to do. Once you are done, you will simply need to say “Hey Google, I’m getting pulled over” to begin the routine. Reddit user FeistyAppearance wrote instructions for this routine and YouTuber Juan Carlos Bagnell put together a video tutorial on what it does and how it works....
How to Create a Professional Facebook Page Facebook is well known for helping users find old friends, play games, and connect with people. Facebook Pages offer ways to leverage the site’s networking potential. To create a business page, you must have a personal Facebook profile. Still, your Facebook Page will be distinct from your personal page and can be managed independently. Here’s how it works: Add a Profile Picture One of the first things you’ll want to do after creating your page is to add a profile and cover photo....
How to Create a Bootable Windows 10 USB If you want a copy of Windows 10 on a USB flash drive that you can plug into any compatible computer, boot it up, and bypass the natively installed operating system, you’ll need the following: An internet connection Windows 10 PC USB flash drive The Windows Media Creation Tool A tool that allows you to burn ISO files to USB. For the purposes of this tutorial, we’ll use Rufus to create a bootable Windows 10 USB....
How to Create an MP3 CD in Windows Media Player 11 The first task is to make sure that WMP 11 will burn the right sort of CD. Check that the data disc option is set—and not the audio CD one. Then, drag the music you want into WMP 11 and burn it to the MP3 CD. If you don’t see the main menu tab, hold down CTRL and press M to turn on the classic menu system....
Choose a Universal Ringtone for Calls The first method for selecting a custom ringtone will set the track or tune for the entire system. What this means is that it’s the ringtone you will hear anytime someone calls, whether stranger or friend. The exception is if you designate a ringtone for a specific contact, then that tone plays instead. To set a universal ringtone, do the following: Choose a Universal Notification Sound Similar to choosing a universal ringtone for calls, you can set a system-wide tone for notifications and alerts....
Tap the Trash Can in Apple Mail The easiest and most familiar way to delete a single message on the iPad is to select the email and tap the Trash can. This deletes the mail message you currently have open in the Mail app. The Trash can icon is located in the upper-right corner of the Mail screen. This method deletes the email without confirmation. It goes to the Trash folder, where it can be retrieved if you make a mistake....
How to Delete Uber Eats Account Whether you’ve decided to cook more at home or have switched to an Uber Eats alternative, the process of deactivating your Uber Eats account is straightforward and only takes a few minutes. While most people use the Uber Eats smartphone apps for placing orders, they can’t be used to close an account. To delete an Uber Eats account, you need to use the Uber Eats website via a web browser such as Google Chrome, Firefox, Microsoft Edge, or Brave....
How to Disable Low Disk Space Checks in Windows Disabling low disk space checks in Windows is easy and usually takes less than a few minutes. Windows will no longer warn you about low disk space on any of your hard drives. The steps for opening Registry Editor are a little different in some versions of Windows, so follow that link above if you need specific help. However, no matter which version of Windows you’re using, this command, when used from the Run dialog box (WIN+R) or Command Prompt, will open it right up: Change the name of the DWORD to NoLowDiskSpaceChecks by typing it exactly as shown, and then hitting the Enter key....
How to Show the Menu Bar in Internet Explorer The Microsoft Internet Explorer 11 browser hides the top menu bar by default. The menu bar contains the browser’s primary menus: File, Edit, View, Favorites, Tools, and Help. Hiding the menu bar does not make its features inaccessible. Instead, it expands the area the browser can use to display web page content. You can show the menu bar either temporarily or set it to display unless you explicitly hide it:...
How to Dispose of a Laptop Battery You shouldn’t toss an old laptop battery in the garbage. Recycling a laptop battery can seem a hassle, but it’s vital. A laptop battery can become a fire hazard if stored on a shelf and forgotten, and it becomes an environmental hazard if not disposed of properly. Fortunately, disposing of a laptop battery is simple once you’ve found a nearby recycling center. What If My Laptop Battery Is Damaged?...
The SoundCloud Download Feature SoundCloud is a social platform for sharing and listening to free music. It’s a great tool for exploring new and upcoming artists. If you’d want to enjoy SoundCloud music offline, there are several ways to download songs and other media. Downloading music from the SoundCloud website seems simple. Artists have control over whether their content is available for download. When you see a Download button beneath a track or under the More option, select it to download and save that content....
Why Encrypt Files When files are encrypted, they’re scrambled to the point that they’re unusable unless they can be decrypted, which is usually only possible with specific software and knowledge of the password used for encryption. Encrypt the Whole Hard Drive Your operating system does not encrypt your files automatically unless you’ve turned on disk encryption options like Bitlocker (Windows) or FileVault (Mac). File storage encryption is usually turned off by default....
Find WI-Fi Passwords on Android Using Solid Explorer The Solid Explorer app is one of the best Android file browsers. Use it to retrieve your Wi-Fi password. Can You Show Wi-Fi Passwords on Android? When you enter a Wi-Fi password, the device remembers it indefinitely; however, for security reasons, it will never share the password willingly. There are ways to display a Wi-Fi password on Android if you have a rooted device....
How to Find Your Printer on the Network Windows 11 provides a few ways to connect to network printers. Here’s how to use the automated tool in Settings to search for available printers: How to See Shared Printers on the Network Windows users can share printers for other people to use. This is normally how it’s set up when multiple computers within a network want to print to a printer which isn’t network-enabled....
