You can open recently closed tabs even after closing and reopening your browser. However, you can also automatically re-open the tabs you had open before closing the browser. We’ll show you how for Chrome, Firefox, and Edge. How to Set Chrome to Remember Tabs After Exit To access the startup settings page in Chrome, type: chrome://settings/onStartup in the address bar and press Enter. Note, this is case sensitive, so copy that text exactly....

One of these ways involves the background of both the Home screen and the lock screen on the device. While there are some default options that you can find if you go through the Settings app, you can actually use one of your own pictures as well Our tutorial below will show you how to pick a picture from your Photos app and use that as the lock screen background on your iPad....

Hiding icons creates a clutter-free taskbar, but you might want to show all icons in the taskbar corner overflow. If that’s the case, you’ll need to make some changes to your settings. If you want to show all taskbar corner overflow icons in Windows 11, follow these steps. How to Show Taskbar Corner Overflow Icons in Windows 11 Most app and system icons in the system tray are hidden on Windows 11....

Our article continues below with additional information and pictures for each of these steps. The Windows 7 operating system, which was released in July of 2009, offers a lot of different options and settings that one would expect from a modern operating system. You are probably familiar with the way that Windows 7 organizes and displays your files and folders. The most common way to view this information is with Windows Explorer....

Switching Netflix Accounts on the Roku 3 Note that you will need to know the email address and password for the Netflix account that you want to use to sign in. If you do not have that information, you will not be able to watch Netflix on the Roku until you enter it. So, with that in mind, follow the steps below to learn how to sign out of Netflix on your Roku....

These notifications can be frequent and disruptive, so you might decide that you are better served by disabling the iPhone News alerts entirely. Out guide below will show you where to find that setting so that you can turn it off and stop the News app from sending you alerts. How to Turn Off News Notifications on an iPhone 7 The steps in this article were performed on an iPhone 7 Plus, in iOS 10....

But you might find that your iPhone is speaking too quickly for you to understand what is being said, and that you would like to slow down the speech on the iPhone. Our guide below will show you where to find the setting that controls the speed of spoken text on the iPhone so that you can adjust it to something more suitable for your needs. How to Make the iPhone Speak Slower in iOS 10 The steps in this article were performed on an iPhone 7 Plus, in iOS 10....

Your iPhone is automatically pairing with the Bluetooth device in an attempt to make it easier for you to use the two items together, but this interaction is undesirable if you are trying to use the Bluetooth device with a different phone, tablet or computer. Stop a Bluetooth Device from Syncing with Your iPhone The steps below assume that you have previously synced a Bluetooth device with your iPhone, and that your iPhone is automatically pairing with it whenever the Bluetooth device is turned on and within range of the iPhone....

Fortunately automatic hyperlinking in Word 2013 is something that you can adjust, and our guide below will show you the settings to modify so that Word 2013 stops creating automatic links for Web pages and email addresses. Prevent Word 2013 from Making Automatic Hyperlinks The steps in this guide will adjust the settings in Microsoft Word 2013 so that the program stops automatically creating hyperlinks when you type in the URL for a website, or an email address....

If you would prefer not to receive any of these email notifications on your device, then you are in luck. It is possible to completely turn off email notifications in iOS 10 so that you no longer receive any kind of indication that you have a new email. if you are getting notifications in your email inbox about calendar events, then our how to turn off Google Calendar email notifications guide can help you out....

You can still use a button sequence to turn off your iPhone, and we’ll show you an option for turning off your iPhone without using the buttons. We’ll also show you a few methods for restarting your iPhone. Turn Off Your iPhone Using the Buttons There are two ways you can turn off your iPhone X or iPhone 11 using the buttons. One method is to press and hold either the Volume Up button or the Volume Down button and the Side button simultaneously until you see the Slide to Power Off slider....

This leads to situations where you need to optimize the files and apps that you keep on your device. One of the largest sources of space consumption is typically the Photos app and, if you are using the Photo Stream, that can account for much of it. So continue reading below to learn how to disable the Photo Stream on your iPad and save some space. Delete the Photo Stream in iOS 7 on an iPad Note that following the steps below and turning off the Photo Stream is going to delete all of the Photo Stream pictures that are on your iPad....

But the private browsing feature does not turn off whenever you close Safari, which means that the tabs you were visiting before you closed Safari will still be open the next time that someone uses Safari. This is one of the reasons why it is important to know how to turn off private browsing on the iPhone, and to do so whenever you are done with your private browsing session....

While Apple would certainly prefer that you use one of these security measure to protect your personal information, it isn’t actually a requirement. So if you have decided that you value the convenience more than the security, you can elect to disable these security measures on your device. Our guide below will show you the steps that you need to take. How to Disable Security on the iPhone 6 The steps in this article were performed on an iPhone 6 Plus, in iOS 9....

One feature that can help make typing a little more efficient is called Smart Punctuation, and it can automatically add certain types of punctuation. But this may conflict with your typing habits, and you might prefer to disable this setting. Our tutorial below will show you where to find and disable it. How to Disable the Smart Punctuation Setting on an iPhone The steps in this article were performed on an iPhone 7 Plus in iOS 11....

However, if you have another word processing application on your computer, you may prefer to open those files in that program instead. Unfortunately this means that Word will prompt you to set it as the default program whenever you are editing in Word 2013, which is behavior that you might like to stop. Our guide below will show you how to disable this default program nag. How to Get Word 2013 to Stop Asking You to Set the Default Program The steps in this guide are going to turn off the pop-up window that appears where Microsoft Word 2013 asks you to set it as the default program for opening compatible file types....

But the passcode adds an extra step in the process of unlocking your device, which can be a bit of a hassle if you find that you are unlocking the device a lot. While this passcode is a helpful security measure, it is not required for you to use your iPad, and you can turn off the passcode on your iPad if you decide that you no longer wish to have it....

The iPhone includes many features that can help individuals who are hearing or visually impaired. One of these options is called TTY and provides ways for TTY applications or devices to interface with the iPhone and make or receive TTY calls. When the TTY setting is enabled on an iPhone there is an icon at the top of the screen that looks like a rotary phone. If you see that symbol and do not need TTY, or if you would like to enable TTY on your iPhone, then you can follow the steps below to see where to find and enable it....

As the voice control feature becomes more streamlined it can be very useful, especially on a mobile phone. Your iPhone has a voice assistant called Siri that can help you to perform certain actions with your voice. But even if Siri is turned off, it’s still possible that your iPhone can accept voice commands. This is because of a separate feature called Voice Control. Voice Control can either be activated at all times on the device, or it can be configured to turn on when you press and hold down the side button....

But if you are connected to a slow Wi-Fi network, or your Wi-Fi network does not have a stable Internet connection, then you might prefer to use a cellular network instead. But since your iPhone will default to a Wi-Fi connection when one is available, you will need to follow the steps in our guide below to turn off the Wi-Fi feature of your iPhone and force a cellular connection instead....