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How to Print in Black and White on a Mac Printing in black and white follows the same path as printing in color, but you specifically have to instruct your Mac to tell the printer to print in black ink only. Most programs print in the same fundamental way. To print in black and white, use these basic steps. How to Create a Black and White Printing Preset If you intend to print regularly in black and white, you can save yourself the hassle of fiddling with options every time you open the Print feature....

How to Stop iPhone From Saving Your Location in Photos To ensure that geotag information isn’t captured when you snap future pictures: How to Remove Geotags From Older iPhone Pictures Unless you previously disabled the iPhone’s location services for the camera app, photos you took with the iPhone have geotagged information embedded in the EXIF metadata saved with the photos and contained in the image files. To remove the geotag information from photos on your phone, use an app such as deGeo or Pixelgarde....

How to Repost an Instagram Post to a Story Most Instagram posts made by public accounts can be shared as part of your Instagram story for your followers to see. This is the only official way to share a post made by other people on Instagram, and it’s popular due to its simplicity and how it links back to the original creator. How to Share an Instagram Story on Your Own Account While it’s possible to share some Instagram stories made by others to your followers, it must meet some requirements:...

How to Reset Your PS4 Controller A “soft reset” generally refers to turning a computer or device off and then on again, which flushes out memory and can correct many issues. In doing a PS4 controller soft reset, we’ll also reset the connection between the controller and the console. However, you can only do this if you have a second PS4 controller. If you don’t have an extra controller, skip ahead to the directions on performing a hard reset....

How to Send a PayPal Invoice To send an invoice with PayPal, follow these steps: Scheduling a PayPal Invoice If you don’t want to send the invoice immediately, you can schedule it for later: Manage Your PayPal Invoices Go to the PayPal invoice manager to manage your drafts and sent invoices. Select an invoice to view it, or select the three dots next to each invoice to see options like Print, Download PDF, and Share Link....

Send HTML Email in Gmail or macOS Mail Gmail and the Mail app on a Mac don’t offer a way to compose an email in HTML within the client. However, you can send an HTML message through either of these two clients by copying and then pasting the HTML code created in another application. Send HTML Email in Thunderbird Thunderbird makes it easy to create HTML and then import it into your mail messages....

How To Set up Signal The Signal text app needs to be set up first before you can use it. Here’s what you need to do to get started. If you haven’t downloaded the app yet, use one of the links below. Download for: How To Add Friends and Send Messages on Signal Now that you’ve set up Signal, you can begin messaging friends through the service. Here’s how to add friends and message them....

Two-step WoL Setup It doesn’t matter what operating system the computer eventually boots into (Windows, Mac, Ubuntu, or another Linux distribution), Wake-on-LAN can turn on any computer that receives the magic packet. The computer hardware must support Wake-on-LAN with a compatible BIOS and network interface card. Enabling Wake-on-LAN is done in two steps. The first sets up the motherboard by configuring Wake-on-LAN through BIOS before the operating system boots, and the second logs into the operating system and makes changes there....

How Do You Set up a Vive Headset? You need a clear space to use the Vive and you’ll also need a Steam account. How Long Does It Take to Set up HTC Vive? If you don’t encounter any hiccups, you should be able to set up your Vive within 30 minutes. However, the first time you do it, you will need to double-check some settings, and installing software can take some time, depending on your PC and internet connection....

How to Set Up a Fitbit Charge 2 on a Mobile Device Once you set it up, the Fitbit Charge 2 fitness tracker can record your steps, monitor your heart rate, and track your workouts. Follow these steps to set up your Fitbit with a smartphone or tablet running iOS or Android: How to Set Up a Fitbit Charge 2 on a PC or Mac If you don’t have an Android or iOS device, you can still set up your Charge 2 using a Bluetooth-enabled Mac or PC....

How to Forward a WhatsApp Contact to Someone in Chat There might be any number of reasons that you want to share WhatsApp contacts with someone in chat. Whatever the reason, it’s a matter of attaching the contact information to a chat message. Here’s how to do that. How to Share a Contact in WhatsApp From Your iPhone Contacts List Another way to share contacts on WhatsApp is directly from the contact list on your iPhone....

Share Audio With AirPods in Charging Case If you want to share AirPod audio, the simplest way to do it is if your friend’s AirPods are still in their charging case. In that situation, follow these steps to share AirPod audio: How to Share Audio With AirPods in Use If your friend already has their AirPods in their ears and if they’re been listening to audio (so their AirPods are connected to their iPhone or iPad), there are a few more steps to share audio to their AirPods....

How to Share Steam Games To get started sharing games on Steam: Games That Require Downloadable Content (DLC) When another user plays one of your games that requires access to your DLC, Steam grants them access only if the player does not own the base game. Players cannot purchase DLC for any game they do not own. Players can acquire in-game purchases, trades, and earnings while playing. However, these in-game purchases remain the property of the account that purchased or acquired the items....

How to Stitch a TikTok Video Stitching TikTok videos together means you can add a comment, response, or context to someone else’s video. It often helps make a video go viral. Here’s how to stitch TikTok videos together. Why Can’t I Stitch on TikTok? If you’re having trouble stitching videos together, the cause could be a number of reasons. Here’s a look at them. Stitch isn’t enabled. Not all TikTok videos have Stitch enabled which means there’s no way of adding anything to the existing video....

Problems When Switching Windows Media Player to Full-Screen Mode? One of the benefits of Windows Media Player (WMP) is that it can display videos in full-screen mode. If you’re familiar with WMP, then you’ll probably have already used it to watch music videos for example as if you were viewing them on your TV. Full-screen mode is also useful if you want to use WMP’s visualizations while listening to your music library....

How to Stream Law & Order Law and Order is available on several streaming services, but none of them offer the entire 20+ year run. You can stream the current season of Law & Order on NBC.com, but only if you have a cable subscription. Cord-cutters can only stream the four most recent episodes. Here are the best places to stream Law and Order: Peacock: Free access to the current season, and seasons 13-20 are available with a subscription....

Here’s how to test your monitor and adjust the display settings to ensure it’s properly calibrated for optimum viewing. Common Monitor Terms Explained Some monitor terms you may encounter can be confusing or redundant. Here’s an explanation of common monitor settings: Color: Increasing or decreasing the color setting affects the color saturation, or how deep and bold the colors appear.Brightness: Changing the brightness makes the screen darker or lighter. Try it when the surroundings are dark and well-lit to make sure the screen is optimized for both conditions....

How to Turn Off Samsung S21 From the Notification Shade The first method is found in the notification shade. How to Turn Off Samsung S21 With the Power Button and Volume Down You can still use the power button to turn off the phone. If you long-press the power and volume down button, you’ll get a menu that will allow you to turn off the phone. Tap Power off (or Restart, depending on what you want to do)....

How to Turn On the Automatic App Updates Feature The automatic app update feature eliminates the need to download dozens of updates on each of your devices. After the automatic app update feature is turned on, your iOS devices download updates to any apps as they become available. With App Updates turned on, the updates occur behind the scene automatically. You no longer need to update each app on each device manually....

How to Turn on Your MacBook All Mac notebooks have the power button in the upper right corner of the keyboard or—if your Mac is equipped with a Touch Bar—at the right side of the Touch Bar. The trick is, some models don’t have the power icon printed on the power key. The same key is used for Touch ID on models that support that feature, and a printed symbol could interfere with reading a fingerprint....