Change a Folder’s View Setting in Windows 7 Sometimes the organizational and view settings in Windows 7 can be frustrating. Unfortunately this is difficult to contend with, because there is not one universal view setting that is ideal for all scenarios. You may find that you prefer the List view, for example, because it allows you to see many files at once. But if you need to search for a file by date or file size, then the Details option would probably be a more suitable choice....

Note: This article was written when the first-gen Fire Tablets were released. We have updated it to coincide with the current Fire HD 10 available at the time of this writing. It is running Fire OS version 5.6.8.0. Change Kindle Fire Default Language To get started, power on your Fire HD tablet and tap on the Settings icon from the home screen. Next, from the Settings menu, scroll down to the “Personal” section and tap the Keyboard & Language option....

Change the News and Interests Language Feed To get started, open the News and Interests widget by clicking or hovering over the weather button on the taskbar. Next, click on the Manage Interests link at the upper-right corner of the widget. That will open Microsoft Edge to the “Discover Interests” settings section of the personalization section for the News and Interests widget. From that page, click on the Experience Settings link at the top of the page....

If you think someone else has your iPhone passcode, it’s a good idea to change it immediately. To do that, you’ll need to know how to change the passcode on your iPhone. We’ll explain how to do this below. How to Change the Passcode on iPhone Changing the passcode on an iPhone will improve its security, especially if you think it’s been compromised. Luckily, changing your iPhone passcode is easier than you think....

But you might have noticed that it isn’t storing all of the pictures from an album that is synced to the watch, and you may wonder why that is. Due to the Apple Watch’s limited amount of storage space, it makes a conscious effort not to sync too many files from your phone to your watch. But if you aren’t using all of your storage and would like to be able to have more of your photos on your watch, then the steps below will show you how to increase the amount of pictures that sync from your iPhone to your watch....

The touchpad on a Windows 10 laptop gives you the ability to move your cursor and interact with your computer in ways similar to a mouse. However, due to the physical differences between a touchpad and a mouse, certain actions need to be performed in other ways. For example, if you want to open the right-click menu, you can quickly double tap the touchpad. However, depending on how you use your computer and the sensitivity of the touchpad, you may find that you are opening the right-click menu inadvertently....

But you may find that your watch is playing the wrong playlist when you start working out, so you might be wondering how you can change that. Our tutorial below will show you how to set a specific playlist to launch automatically when you start a workout. How to Use a Different Playlist When You Start a Workout on Your Apple Watch The steps in this article were performed on an iPhone 7 Plus in iOS 11....

You can add friends with a trainer code, which is a series of 12 numbers that is randomly generated. But if you have previously shared this code in a public space, or if someone that you don’t want to be friends with has your code, then you might be looking for a way to change it. Our tutorial below will show you how to refresh your friend code, which will give you a new code and prevent people from adding you as a friend with the old code....

Just like when I showed you how to check if memory is going bad, this time, we’ll take a look at how it is being used. The tools we’ll look at are called the Resource Monitor and the Performance Monitor. Check Computer Memory Usage Easily To open up Resource Monitor, press Windows Key + R and type resmon into the search box. Resource Monitor will tell you exactly how much RAM is being used, what is using it, and allow you to sort the list of apps using it by several different categories....

How to Add Your Sources in Google Docs Google Docs offers a handy way to include a list of citations. You can use this list to cite sources directly in your document or simply include them in the bibliography. Continue the same process to add your remaining citations. You’ll see them listed in the Citations sidebar. To cite a source within your document, place your cursor where you want the citation and click Cite for the source in the list....

But you might eventually want to remove all of this data from Safari, either as a means to troubleshoot a problem with a specific website, or because someone else will be using your iPhone and you don’t want them to see sites that you were visiting, or be able to navigate your accounts on sites where you might still be logged in. Our guide below will show you where to go in order to delete your history, cookies, and website data in iOS 9....

Since Samsung released the smart TV in 2008, every year has brought different ways to how Samsung Apps are used and access. It may not be so obvious how to close apps on your Samsung smart TV since there’s isn’t a close button on the remote. Sometimes apps on your Samsung Smart TV can freeze, crash or just stop working properly. On newer versions, these crashes rarely happen but if you have an older Samsung TV model, then chances are that you’re always having issues with apps....

Disable Cortana on Windows 10 It’s worth noting that you don’t need to go through the more complex steps of completely removing it. You can disable Cortana – but it will still be there and possibly running in the background. It can also collect select search and other usage data. Let’s take a look at that first since it’s a less invasive approach. Open Start > Settings > Privacy. Then from the left side, click on Microphone and turn off Cortana’s access to it....

The Dropbox app on your iPad has a setting that makes this pretty easy. Our tutorial below will show you where to find and enable that option. How to Turn On Camera Upload in the iPad Dropbox App Our guide continues below with additional information on configuring the iPad Dropbox app to upload pictures automatically, including images of these steps. The best part of using a Dropbox account is the fact that you can access the files in that account from anywhere that has Internet access....

A good way to do this is to use virtual printer mode on Windows. The virtual printer converts the image into a PDF file when you print something via an app like Microsoft Word. You can then save the file, print a physical copy, or upload it to cloud storage. The steps to convert PNGs to PDFs are virtually the same with Windows 10 and Windows 11. Here’s how to convert a PNG to PDF on Windows....

If you make something really interesting, you will probably be tempted to display it on a website or in a document so that you can share it with others. Unfortunately, it is very difficult to share a Photoshop PSD file with someone that does not have Photoshop, so you will find a more compatible file type, such as a JPEG. However, if your PSD file has any transparency in it, the JPEG will display those empty pixels as white....

Fortunately you can convert a .pub file to a PDF directly within Publisher 2013. Our guide below will show you the steps required to create a PDF of your file that is much more accessible to a wider range of potential readers. How to Save a Publisher Document as a PDF in Publisher 2013 The steps in this article will show you how to convert a file that is open in Microsoft Publisher (typically of the ....

It also reduces the risk of adding someone by mistake or using the wrong email address. Here, we’ll show you how to create a contact group in Microsoft Outlook on your desktop and on the web. How to Create a Contact Group in Outlook on PC or Mac If you’re using the Outlook desktop app on your PC or Mac, you can create a new contact group by following these steps:...

Whether support calls for the month, sales over several weeks, or income for the past year, a line chart gives you a quick and clear view. Line Chart Types in Excel Open your spreadsheet in Microsoft Excel consider which chart type best fits your data. Line chart: A basic line chart for displaying several data points and when the order of the categories is key. Stacked line charts: Line charts that display changes over time for parts of a whole....

Microsoft Word provides a built-in Table of Figures option that you can insert and customize. This is especially useful when your document contains more of these types of items than it does text. So, if you’re ready to help your audience navigate to your tables and figures, or even equations, quicker and easier, let’s get started! Add Captions to Your Tables and Figures Before you can insert a Table of Figures in Word, ensure that all of your items have captions....