But your phone might not be working properly, or you may be concerned about privacy issues, which can leave you looking for a way to turn off the Location Services feature of your iPhone SE. Fortunately this is a setting that you can control, so follow along with our tutorial below to disable location services on your iPhone SE. Shut Off Your iPhone SE’s Location Services The steps in this article were performed on an iPhone SE, in iOS 10....
If you see the icon on your Messages app, it lets you know that you have that many unread text messages. However, many people dislike these badge app icons, and would prefer not to display them. Fortunately this is a notification setting that you can enable or disable at will. Our guide below will show you how to turn off the badge app icon for the Messages app. If you’ve been exploring the message settings on your iPhone, then you may want to read our what does hide alerts mean article to see if it’s something you want to use....
This is particularly common with pictures, which can be a problem when you also need ot see the items that are under the picture. Fortunately, you can learn how to make an image transparent in Google Slides by adjusting one of the options that you will find on the Format options menu that appears when you select one of your images. How to Make an Image Transparent in Google Slides Our article continues below with additional information on adjusting image transparency in Google Slides, including pictures of these steps....
Fortunately this is something that you can adjust in Outlook 2013, thereby allowing you to save those meeting requests in your inbox after you have acted upon them. Our tutorial below will help you find and change this setting. How to Keep Meeting Requests in Your Inbox in Outlook 2013 The steps in this article are going to stop Outlook 2013 from automatically deleting meeting requests from your Inbox once you have responded to them....
Fortunately your playlist names aren’t etched in stone, so you have the option of renaming them if you want to use a more helpful method for naming them. Our tutorial below will show you how to rename a playlist in the Spotify iPhone app. How to Change the Name of a Spotify Playlist on an iPhone 7 The steps in this article were performed on an iPhone 7 Plus in iOS 11....
Fortunately iOS 9 makes it a short process to locate this information on your iPhone. Once you have followed our guide below to determine the remaining iTunes gift card or credit balance on your Apple ID, you will know exactly how much money you have to spend on media or apps before iTunes starts charging the payment method that is tied to your account. Here is how to check your iTunes gift card balance on an iPhone 6 – These steps are also shown below with pictures – Step 1: Tap the iTunes icon....
You can change the default margins in Google Docs by going to File > Page setup > changing the margins > clicking Set as default > clicking OK. The margins in a document might seem like something that is unimportant however, for some schools and organizations, it can be an important formatting element that must be the same for every document you create. These margins, combined with other settings like the font size, will often need to adhere to a strict set of standards....
Fortunately you have the ability to modify most of the settings and features in Outlook, and the appearance of that weather information is one of the things that you can adjust. Our guide below will show you where to find the setting that controls the display of the calendar weather feature so that you can disable and stop it from appearing. Remove the Weather Section in the Outlook 2013 Calendar The steps in this article are going to turn off a section of the calendar in Outlook 2013 that displays the calendar....
Windows 10 has combined these two options and now offers users a choice between the two. If your Windows 10 Start menu is currently expanding to take up the entire screen, then our guide below will show you how to stop that behavior. How to Open the Windows 10 Start Menu at the Bottom-Left Corner The steps in this article were performed on a Windows 10 laptop. This guide assumes that your Start menu currently expands to take up the entire screen when you open it, and that you would like to restrict it to a smaller space....
Dark mode is a popular viewing option for many of the different apps that you use on your computer or on your smartphone. Some apps have their own dedicated dark mode setting, making it easy to switch the display moe for that app. The iPhone, however, has a dark mode option that applies to the entire device, as well as many of the default apps on the device. Included among the apps that are affected by dark mode is the Music app....
But you might find that you no longer need to use Restrictions on an iPhone, and that you would like to turn them off. Our guide below will show you the steps to take to disable Restrictions in iOS 9 and regain control of a fully-functional iPhone. Removing Restrictions from the iPhone in iOS 9 Device used: iPhone 6 Plus Software version: iOS 9.3 The steps in this article assume that Restrictions are currently set up on your iPhone, and that you wish to turn them off completely....
But you may not use Siri very much, to the point where it is often activated by mistake, or is causing problems. In cases such as these, it might be better to just turn off Siri on your iPhone. Fortunately this is something that is possible by adjusting a setting on the device’s Siri menu. How to Disable Siri on an iPhone These steps were performed using an iPhone 7 Plus in iOS 10....
Whether you are entering months, days of the week, or simply numbering your rows, it’s a common type of information to put into a cell. But manually typing all of that data can be tedious, and it’s pretty easy to make a mistake when you start doing repetitive typing tasks like that. Luckily Google Sheets has a feature called Autofill that can make it a little easier. How to Autofill Cells in Google Sheets The steps in this article were performed in the desktop version of the Google Chrome Web browser, but will also work in other desktop browsers like Firefox or Edge....
A passcode is an important security measure to have on your mobile phone. Typically an iPhone passcode will consist of numbers. Old iPhones defaulted to a 4-digit code, while newer versions of iOS typically offer the option of a 6-digit code as the default selection. However, you have some options when it comes to the type of passcode you use on your device, and you can even use letters instead of numbers for your iPhone passcode....
You can even find these passwords in the Safari menu on the device, which means that it can serve as a kind of notepad in the event that you forget the password and can’t access the account from a computer, or a different browser on your iPhone. Our guide below will show you where to find these saved passwords in iOS 9. Viewing Saved Passwords in Safari in iOS 9 Device used: iPhone 6 Plus Software version: iOS 9....
How to Use the Word Count Google Docs iPhone Tool The steps in this guide are going to show you how to find the word count Google Docs iPhone feature so that you can see the number of words that you currently have in your document. The Google Docs mobile app on your iPhone provides you with a lot of ways to change your document. It also lets you see pertinent information about the document, including the word count....
If you are writing for a publication, or as part of a project for your school or job, then you might be subject to a minimum or maximum word count. Microsoft Word 2010 has a tool that will keep track of your word count, and it is typically shown in the horizontal status bar at the bottom of the program window. But the word count, like the other options in the status bar, can be hidden by the user....
One way to make your data a little easier to read is with the help of alternating row colors. This additional formatting choice will make all of the cells in the same row a certain color, which can make those cells much easier to identify when they are far away from the header. Our tutorial below will show you how to apply this formatting automatically to the data in a Google Sheets spreadsheet....
But if you find that you can’t adjust the volume using the buttons on the side, then you might be wondering how you can change that. Our tutorial below will show you where to find the option in the settings menu that will let those buttons control the volume of the ringer and alerts. How to Turn on the “Change with Buttons” Option to Adjust Volume on an iPhone 7 The steps in this article were performed on an iPhone 7 Plus in iOS 10....
The password for your Personal Hotspot doesn’t change, however, which means that any device that has previously connected to your iPhone’s Personal Hotspot in the past would be able to do so whenever your Personal Hotspot is active. So if, for example, there is someone in your office, or a roommate, that keeps trying to use your Personal Hotspot and they are causing you to use a lot of data, then you can follow the steps below to change your Personal Hotspot password....
