The BCC field is an important part of the email environment. It allows you to copy additional people on the messages you send, but it removes them from any future Reply Alls, and the other recipients of the email message won’t be able to see that the BCC’d individual has received a copy of the message. You can BCC someone in Outlook 2013, although the field to do so is not visible by default....

It has become pretty common for Web browsers to let you type a search term into the address bar that you also use to browse directly to a Web page. This combined utility lets them conserve space for other browser features, or simply minimize the amount of screen space that is used by the browser. But the search terms that you type into that field are automatically executed in the browser’s default search engine, and it might be using a different search engine than you would prefer....

But if you haven’t spent a lot of time investigating the different features in the Camera app, then you might be wondering how you can go about adding those filters to your pictures. Our tutorial below will show you how to find and apply those filters and give you another dimension to your iPhone photography. How to Use a Different Filter When Taking a Picture on an iPhone 7 The steps in this article were performed on an iPhone 7 Plus in iOS 10....

But designing these things from scratch can be difficult, so you may be looking for a simpler way to create common types of graphics without also needing advanced graphic design skills. Fortunately Powerpoint has a feature called SmartArt that can convert your text into some more impressive slide elements. Our guide will show you how to use these SmartArt capabilities. How to Make Your Text into a “SmartArt” Object in Powerpoint 2013 The steps in this article assume that you currently have a text box in one of your slides and that you want to convert it to a SmartArt object....

Pictures taken with a camera are rarely perfect for what you need. There are often extraneous elements in the image that were not intended to be part of the picture, which requires you to use a crop tool in an image editing program to remove them. Other programs that work with pictures, such as Microsoft Excel 2013, also include tools that allow you to crop a picture. So if you have inserted a picture in your worksheet in Excel 2013, then you can read our guide below and learn how to crop that picture directly within Excel....

The ability to download videos in the Prime Video app is one of the best features for frequent flyers and individuals that live in areas with poor cellular reception. While streaming video has made movies and TV shows much more accessible, that does require you to have a persistent, stable Internet connection if you want to take advantage of it. The download option offers a helpful way to plan ahead if you know that you will want to watch something, but know that Internet speed could be a problem....

But if you find that the table has information you don’t want to include in the document, then you may need to remove that row. Our tutorial below will show you a couple of different methods that you can use to delete a table row in Google Docs. How to Remove a Row from a Table in Google Docs Our guide continues below with additional information on how to delete a table row in Google Docs, including another method that can be a little quicker....

But Flash Player has also been a source of some unwanted behavior on computers as well and, if you have been subject to some of those issues or are worried about people using Flash Player maliciously, then you might be looking for a way to stop it from being used when you browse with Microsoft Edge. Our tutorial below will show you how to prevent sites from using Flash Player in Microsoft Edge....

One way to resolve this issue is to use week numbers instead of months. But manually counting those weeks is inefficient, and prone to mistakes. Fortunatel your iPhone’s Calendar app lets you display week numbers along with the calendar. Our guide below will show you where to find and enable this setting on your device. How to Turn on Calendar Week Numbers on an iPhone The steps in this article were performed on an iPhone 7 Plus in iOS 10....

There is a Print menu in iTunes that will allow you to print out a playlist, although it is not immediately obvious where it is located. So continue reading below and learn how you can print playlists from iTunes on your computer. Printing a Playlist in iTunes on a Windows PC The steps in this article were performed in iTunes, on a Windows PC. This guide will assume that the menu bar is not currently visible at the top of your iTunes window....

Fortunately Google Sheets provides an effective way for you to achieve this by setting permissions for a particular worksheet in that file. Our guide below will show you how to protect a sheet in Google Sheets so that others are unable to change it. How to Prevent Others from Changing Data on a Worksheet in Google Sheets The steps in this article assume that you already have a spreadsheet in Google Sheets, and that there is a worksheet in that file that you want to protect....

How often do you put your iPhone on silent? Whether you’re at work or school, or in a quiet environment, a loud phone can be very disruptive. If you have also found that your other devices can be loud, too, then you may have wondered how to put the Apple Watch on silent. If you’ve spent some time tinkering with the sound and notification settings on your iPhone, then you have probably found a combination of settings that works for you....

Photoshop provides two different ways for you to lower the file size of a JPEG file. Our guide below will show you both of the ways to accomplish this. Here are two methods for making JPEG file sizes smaller in Photoshop – Method 1 – Method 1 with pictures – Step 1: Click the File button at the top-left of the window. Step 2: Click the Save As option....

When you create a new table in a Google Docs document, that table will have a thin black border around each of its cells. This is helpful when you need to provide a visual separation between each of the cells in the table. But you may find yourself in a situation where you need to change that border, possible even removing it entirely. Luckily this is a setting that you can adjust in Google Docs....

Whether this is your address, phone number, website, or social media accounts, having that information be added automatically to your composed messages can be very helpful. But you may find that you no longer need that signature. Or, perhaps, it includes old or irrelevant information and you don’t want people using that information by mistake. Luckily you can remove a signature from Gmail in a manner similar to how it was originally added in the first place....

Our tutorial below will show you how to disable the unknown senders tab so that every text message you receive appears in the same list. How to Combine Unknown Senders and Known Senders Into One List on an iPhone The steps in this guide were written using an iPhone 7 Plus, in iOS 10. These same steps will work for other iPhone models in iOS 10, as well as several earlier versions of iOS....

Our tutorial below will show you how to configure the vacation response in Gmail. You will be able to set the date range for the response, as well as create a subject and message that are sent automatically when you receive a message. How to Set Up an Out of Office or Vacation Reply for Your Gmail Account The steps in this article were performed in the desktop version of the Chrome Web browser....

Depending upon the amount that you use the Messages app on your iPhone, it is entirely possible that the audio notification that plays when you receive a new text message is the most commonly-played sound on the device. Unfortunately those text message notification sounds can be disruptive in a number of situations, so you might find that you need to change the settings on your iPhone so that those text message sounds no longer play....

Luckily that top menu is hidden because of a button at the top-right of the window, which means that you can restore the menu to view with relative ease. The steps below will show you how to display the Google Docs top menu again, as well as point you to a menu that contains some additional view settings for the document. How to Unhide the Menu in Google Docs The steps in this article were performed in the desktop version of the Google Chrome Web browser....

Some people like read receipts, while other people don’t. It can be a useful means for ensuring that an important conversation is being addressed, but it can also be a little frustrating if you read a text message, only to have the sender wondering why you haven’t responded. Our guide below will show you where to find the setting for read receipts on your iPhone so that you can turn it off....