Google has tried to address this problem by having a feature called “Inactive Account Manager”. This feature has been around for years but I am constantly amazed at the number of people who have no idea that it exists. So this article is here to right that and hopefully get a few more of you to think about online life after death. Inactive Account Manager – Is Anyone There?...

Hyperlink to a Website or Webpage Quick Tip: Use the Ctrl + K (Windows) or Command + K (Mac) keyboard shortcut to open the Insert Hyperlink window quickly. Hyperlink to an Existing File Follow the steps below to hyperlink texts to an existing file or folder. Hyperlink to a New Document Word has a hyperlink feature that creates a new, blank document. Hyperlink to a Place or Section As mentioned earlier, it’s possible to link a text to a section in your Word document....

DNS means Domain Name System. It is an Internet directory that matches IP addresses with domain names. Every website has its own web IP address. Users can type a website’s IP address to visit a site. However, they are difficult to remember. So, most people use the domain name instead. DNS servers point users to the right location so that websites will load correctly. DNS errors happen when you are not able to connect to an IP address....

And you can get around to it by sending them to your spam folder. Sadly, though, that doesn’t always cut it. An email you don’t want to see can still come through. The good news is, there is another way. And it’s an easy one. In this post, we’ll learn how to block someone on Gmail using the easy way. With this approach, you can say goodbye to those unwanted mails!...

The answer could be that more people are using your WiFi than there should be. Let’s look at how to deal with that. How To Tell Who Should Be Using Your WiFi Before you can figure out who shouldn’t be on your Wifi, you need to figure out who should be. Start by taking stock of every device that could be connected. Laptops, PCs, phones, and tablets are the usual suspects....

In a modern operating system like Windows 10, most people will never have to see or even know about this direct line to the heart of the OS. Power users, on the other hand, live and die by the command prompt to get certain tasks done. If you know what you are doing, the command prompt can be used to quickly diagnose problems or make sweeping, deep changes to the system....

From the operating system UI to the productivity apps you use like Office, to the websites you browse. This guide will remove every inch of blank white space on your screen. Keep in mind that there may be some sacrifices you’ll need to make so that you can achieve full 100% dark mode. For example, you may need to drop your typical browser for a suitable alternative that has dark mode available....

This tutorial will show you how to add a trash folder to your Chromebook’s file manager. You’ll also learn other ways to restore deleted files on your Chromebook. How to Enable Chromebook Recycle Bin Follow the steps below to enable the hidden recycle bin on your Chromebook through Google Chrome’s Flags menu. Send Files to Your Chromebook Recycle Bin To send files to your Chromebook’s recycle bin, right-click the file and select Move to Trash....

Of course, there are times when you may need to bypass a lost admin password. If you’ve been given an old PC with an existing user account, you may not have the details you need to wipe your PC and repurpose it. To factory reset Windows 10 without the admin password, you’ll need to follow these steps. How To Factory Reset Windows 10 From The Login Screen If you don’t have the admin password for a Windows PC, you can reset Windows 10 to factory settings pretty easily from the login screen....

In most cases, running the Windows Network Diagnostics tool should fix any issues with your network connection. If it doesn’t work, you’ll need to open a Windows command line or PowerShell window and follow these instructions. You should also double-check your network devices are working correctly, too. Run The Windows Network Diagnostics Tool From time to time, your PC will run into issues with your network connection. The Windows Network Diagnostics tool exists to help you resolve most of these issues automatically....

When this error occurs, you can’t load the website that you’re trying to open. This is because Chrome is unable to transmit any data to and from your computer. Since this error usually occurs due to network problems, you can potentially fix it with a few quick fixes. Use Incognito Mode In normal mode, Chrome loads all your cookies, extensions, cache, and various other files when you begin browsing. If there’s an issue with these items, Chrome may display an “err_empty_response” error....

Don’t give up and bring your computer to a repair shop! There’s a huge chance that this is a software error, either from a bug or an outdated driver. In this article, we’ll be going over everything you need to know to fix your webcam and get it working with MS Teams again. Open Your Default Camera App Let’s start by figuring out if this is a Microsoft Team’s problem or a problem with your computer....

Internet Explorer and Flash normally work just fine together, but with the release of IE 11 and certain issues with the latest versions of flash, there has been a lot more crashing and freezing going on than you’d care to deal with. If you’re having issues on a specific site like YouTube, there’s an easy fix. If it’s more of a general problem, you’ll have to do some more troubleshooting....

When that happens, you can’t visit your favorite sites, make online purchases, fill out online forms, and more. The issue prevents you from using the browser to access the internet. Luckily, there are a few ways to get around Chrome not responding on Android, and we’ll show you how. Force Close and Reopen Chrome When Chrome stops responding on your phone, the first thing you should do is close and reopen the browser....

Using an outdated version of the streaming app on your device could also trigger the Hulu error code P-DEV320. The causes and their respective solutions will vary based on your streaming device. We’re confident that at least one of the troubleshooting tips below will resolve the Hulu error code P-DEV320. 1. Check Hulu’s Server Status Head to DownDetector or other website monitoring platforms and check if Hulu’s servers are up-and-running....

You can try double-clicking your item again to see if that opens. If you have no luck doing that, try a few advanced tips below to fix this Outlook issue. Restart Outlook and Your Computer One way to fix most minor issues with Outlook is to restart the app. Doing so gives the app a fresh new chance to load your configuration, fixing minor problems with the app. If that doesn’t work, reboot your PC to see if that fixes the problem....

Various items can cause Word’s spell checker not to work. You might have manually disabled the spell checker, an incorrect language may be specified in Word’s settings, or your current document may be an exception for the spell checker. Once you fix those issues, your spell checker will be back in action to highlight all your spell and grammar problems. Enable Microsoft Word’s Spell Check Feature When you notice your spelling or grammar issues aren’t highlighted in your documents, the first thing to do is verify if Word’s spell checker is enabled....

To install TWRP recovery on your device, you’ll need to use an appropriate method for your device. Here are a few ways to get TWRP Recovery on your phone or tablet. Why Install TWRP Recovery? There are many reasons to switch to TWRP from your stock recovery. The most common reason is that you may want to install custom firmware on your device. The stock recovery, in most cases, doesn’t allow you to flash any custom items....

If you are not interested in dual-booting (having both systems in your computer) or you just want to experiment with the kinds of capabilities that Linux has for running Windows software, this article will give you a good overview of what you need to know. Try Wine Wine is an open-source compatibility layer that enables users to run Windows apps directly from their Linux desktop. There are currently thousands of fully supported applications that run on Wine....

There are a few ways you can do this. You could create a new system image to migrate from one drive of equal size to another. Alternatively, you could consider cloning your hard drive to copy your installation, especially if your drives are different sizes. Here’s what you’ll need to do to begin the process. Before You Move Windows 10 to a New Hard Drive Before you consider a transfer of Windows 10 to a new hard drive, you should consider backing up your essential files, independently of any new system image you create....