Don’t worry—we’ve got you covered. Work your way through the fixes below to fix the iPhone DCIM folder missing issue on Windows 10 and 11. Allow Access to DCIM Folder You must provide Windows permissions to your iPhone’s internal storage and camera roll the first time you connect both devices via USB. You will not see the DCIM folder otherwise. So, unlock your iPhone, wait for an “Allow this device to access photos and videos?...
Where this article differs to others is in the smaller details. By the time you’ve finished reading, you’ll know all about parked domains, but you’ll also know the advantages of setting one up and why there’s such a large market for parked domains. What is a Domain? Let’s first start with the basics. A domain is the identification used to represent a website, app or email. For example, YouTube is a website we all recognize, but the domain for YouTube is www....
This time Google has released a rather specific batch of new apps. They are experimental and their main focus is on curing your digital addiction. In case you decide to test all of the Google experimental apps yourself after reading about them, make sure to use one of these free tools that reduce digital eye strain. All the extra time spent staring at the glaring screen won’t do any good for your eyes or for your sleep....
In fact, it’s a whole bunch of apps. We’ve put together a list of the top productivity apps that can help you be more organized at home, at work, at school, and just become an all-around organization expert. How to Be More Organized at Home While you might already have your routine at work, things are always more difficult to organize and keep in order when at home. If you’re looking to simplify your chores and free up some time while doing it, here are a few apps that can help....
Windows comes pre-installed with every PC but there are times when a USB version becomes invaluable. One is when you have trouble installing operating system updates the normal way (which happened to me last year). The second is if you make a living wiping and refurbishing used computers. Having a USB version of the latest Windows version makes reinstalling the system absurdly easy. Obviously Windows is not free, so along with the USB installer, you will also need a valid legal license key....
If you’re a beginner to using Photoshop, though, you may be overwhelmed with the amount of capabilities and tools this program has. So doing something simple as cropping can seem complicated. There are also many different ways you can use the crop tool that you may not have known before. In this article you can learn how to use the crop tool, as well as straightening your image, using grids, and undoing a crop....
Unfortunately, your Windows user profile (containing your personalization data) can sometimes become corrupted. If you want to remove it, you can delete the user account entirely. Alternatively, you can delete the user profile in Windows 10 without deleting the user itself, forcing Windows to regenerate your settings instead. Here’s how. User Accounts vs. User Profiles in Windows 10 For most users, there isn’t a distinction between a Windows user account and a Windows user profile....
Depending on what version of PowerPoint you’re using, there are different ways to insert a YouTube video into your presentation. Learn how to embed YouTube videos in PowerPoint and why you might want to do it in the first place. Why Add YouTube Videos to Your PowerPoint Presentations You want your audience to enjoy a presentation and also learn new information from it. The best formula for a well-balanced PowerPoint presentation is to mix your media, including text, images, charts, and videos....
However, before you can use Microsoft Edge to load legacy web content, you must activate Internet Explorer Mode. The following instructions will walk you through everything you need to know to set this mode up on a PC running Windows 10 or Windows 11. How To Activate Internet Explorer Mode in Edge Internet Explorer Mode comes built into the Chromium version of Microsoft Edge. You can activate it by digging into the browser’s Settings page....
Getting this error message can cause you to panic. That, or it might make you want to pass up the task. But don’t fret. Finding a way to fix the problem is easy-peasy! In this post, we’ll learn what to do. This way, you won’t feel discouraged whenever you want to format your drive. Using Command Prompt Windows’ Command Prompt can help you out with this. After all, the command prompt is the most basic way to format a hard drive....
This tutorial covers seven ways to fix the “Printer status unknown” error in the HP Smart app for Windows. Before you proceed, verify that your printer is compatible with the HP Smart app. Most wireless printers manufactured in 2009 or earlier aren’t supported. Visit this MyHPSupport webpage to check if the HP Smart app supports your printer model. Reboot Your Devices Restarting your printer and computer can set things right with the HP Smart application....
There are a couple of reasons why this error can occur. Sometimes, the problem is down to the client or the internet connection, but it can also be caused by problems with a torrent file itself. If uTorrent is stuck on “connecting to peers” for you, here are a couple of ways you can fix the problem. Also, be sure to check out your YouTube channel where we made a short video covering the fixes mentioned in this article....
If you don’t have those options or don’t want to mess up your existing systems, you can install Ubuntu into a virtual machine on your main PC. The free tool that I use is called VirtualBox. It’s very similar to VMware Workstation, except it’s free. In this article, I’ll show you how to quickly get a copy of Ubuntu running as a virtual machine inside your current OS, which could be Windows, Mac or Linux....
And you won’t need to use a third-party utility to do this. All you need to do is to link your Google account with WhatsApp backups. This way, WhatsApp will automatically backup new messages to Google Drive. Here’s how you can backup and restore WhatsApp from Google Drive. How to Backup WhatsApp to Google Drive on Android If you have never backed up your WhatsApp data to Google Drive, let’s start by setting up Google Drive backup....
You can even assign a keyboard shortcut to these apps. Create a Command Prompt Desktop Shortcut on Windows 10 You can add a Command Prompt shortcut to your desktop the same way you add any other shortcut. Once the shortcut is added, you can change its name and icon to your liking. To start: Run the Command Prompt Shortcut With Admin Rights To run certain commands, you’d need admin privileges in Command Prompt....
With a few tweaks, you can tell Chrome to stop pestering you and invading your space. Learn how to stop Chrome notifications using the right settings and extensions to enjoy a less distracting online experience. What Version of Chrome Are You Using? Some of the steps below to stop Chrome notifications only work with Chrome version 80. To find your version, open Chrome on your computer. Click on the three dots in the top right-hand corner, open Help, and select About Google Chrome....
In addition to using the Screenshot feature on your desktop, you can take advantage of it in the Word mobile app on Android and iOS. Getting that perfect shot for your document couldn’t be simpler. Take a Screenshot of an Active Application One of the best features of the Microsoft Word Screenshot tool is that you can just click to capture a shot of an active application. The feature works the same on both Windows and macOS....
In this post, let’s look at what you can do when your laptop is not charging even though the charger is plugged in. This way, you won’t have to panic and start thinking that your laptop has hit the end of the road. Double-check the connection Before you do anything, make sure you actually plugged in the charger to your laptop. This mistake can happen if you’re on a rush....
Note that this is a guide to installing Mint from scratch. If you’re already a Mint user, we have a guide to reinstalling Mint without losing any of your preferences. How to Install Linux Mint To get started with Linux Mint, you first need to download the installation file and transfer it onto a USB drive or other form of removable storage. Downloading Mint A Quick Note About Linux Mint Versions If you go the above route, you’ll always get the latest version of Linux Mint....
Adding Contacts to Windows Live Mail Several options in Windows Live Mail make it easy to create and maintain an up-to-date contacts list. One option lets you automatically add contacts to your address book when you reply to them a certain number of times. However, sometimes you just want to add a contact to your address book manually rather than wait until you reply to an e-mail message. Manually adding contacts to an address has several advantages....
