But it is possible for Siri to be blocked from working on the lock screen, which would require you to unlock your iPhone before using her. Fortunately this is a setting that you can change, so follow the steps below to see how to allow Siri to work from your lock screen. How to Use Siri When Your iPhone is Locked The steps in this article were written using an iPhone 7 Plus in iOS 10....
It’s likely that this feature is currently disabled on your device, but you can choose to turn it on so that all future calls are announced, or that calls are announced when your iPhone is connected to your car’s Bluetooth, or when you are listening to something with headphones. Our guide below will show you where to find and adjust this setting so that you can have the call announcing setting that you want....
But once you have finalized the data in a spreadsheet it’s likely that you will need to format the data as well. Whether you are just trying to make it easier to read, or you need to print your spreadsheet, the various formatting options in Google Sheets can help you to achieve the desired look. You can print a Google spreadsheet on the middle of the page by going to File > Print > Formatting > then changing the Horizontal and Vertical options to “Center....
One way that you can accomplish this is by adding borders around a particular dataset, or even the entire spreadsheet, depending on your needs. But if the current border color doesn’t work for the spreadsheet, then you might be trying to figure out how to use a different one. You can change the Google Sheets border color by selecting the cells to adjust, clicking the Borders button in the toolbar, choosing the Border color option, then selecting the desired color....
If you’ve never changed this setting before, then that means Chrome will perform address bar search on Google’s search engine. But you can change this setting, and use a different search engine if you prefer. Our tutorial below will show you where to change this setting. Most other browsers let you make this change as well. Our guide on how to change Microsoft Bing to Google will show you how to do it for Microsoft Edge....
But you might have noticed that your MacBook Air doesn’t have an HDMI port, which makes this type of connection a little trickier. Fortunately your MacBook Air does have a MiniDisplayPort, or Thunderbolt port. This is a different type of connection for watching video on another display, and you can get a MiniDisplayPort to HDMI cable that lets you make the connection from the laptop to your TV. Our tutorial below will show you which cable to get, then walk you through the process of making the connection work....
But if you know what everything on your desktop is, then these pop ups may be unwanted, or possible even an inconvenience. Fortunately this behavior is something that you can stop by changing a setting in Windows Explorer. How to Stop the Pop-Up on Hover for Windows 10 Icons The steps in this article were performed on a laptop computer in Windows 10. By completing the steps in this guide you will be stopping the behavior where you see a white window pop up over an icon when you hover above it....
But you may be editing or viewing your presentation in a way that this is not the most efficient way to view all of the slides. If so, then you might prefer to view all of your slides as a grid. Fortunately this change can be made with the help of a single button in the Google Slides interface. How to Switch to Grid View in Google Slides 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 Edge or Safari....
Our guide below will show you how to find and enable Restrictions on an iPhone 7 so that you can choose which apps and settings should be accessible on the iPhone, and which settings and features should be restricted. How to Turn On Restrictions on an iPhone The steps in this article were performed on an iPhone 7 Plus, in iOS 10.2. This process will require you to create a passcode that will lock away the restrictions menu....
Fortunately this is something that you can accomplish directly from the iPhone. Once complete, you will be able to set the iPhone up again with your information, restore from a backup, or give the iPhone to a friend or family member that is going to use it. If you don’t need to delete everything from your device and just want to reset Wi-Fi data, then our reset network settings iPhone 11 tutorial can help you with that....
But if you find that the Apple Watch text is too small, then it is something that you can change from the Watch app on your iPhone. Our guide below will show you where to find this menu and adjust the text size setting. How to Make Text Bigger or Smaller on the Apple Watch The steps in this article were performed on an iPhone 7 Plus in iOS 12....
Managing storage space on your iPhone is a necessary evil for many users that find themselves lacking the space needed for a new app or an iOS update. The fixed amount of storage space becomes a problem for many people that like to install a lot of apps, or who take a lot of pictures and record a lot of videos. One area where you can typically regain some space is the Recently Deleted folder in the Photos app....
If you need to take an inventory of something in your home or place of employment, or if you need an effective way to record pieces of information, then a table or grid is a great solution. One option for creating that grid is to draw it by hand, but that can be tedious and, depending on your artistic skill level, might not even be very helpful. Another option is to create a blank grid in Excel 2013 and print it out....
Print Gridlines in Excel 2013 It’s always a good idea to check the Print Preview screen before you hit the Print button. This will give you an idea of how the printed document will look, plus it will tell you the number of pages that are about to be printed. Excel spreadsheets have a bad habit of barely extending onto another page, which can lead to a lot of unnecessary wasted pages being printed....
This app is kind of hidden, however, and many people don’t realize it’s even there. Our tutorial below will show you how to move the Contacts icon to your iPhone Home screen to give you another way to view your contact information. How to Add a Contact Button to the iPhone Home Screen Our guide continues below with additional information on how to put the Contacts icon on the iPhone Home screen, including pictures of these steps....
But while these feature are useful when you are entering the data initially, there will come a time when that data is finished and is ready to be shared with others. If someone that needs your data isn’t able to view a spreadsheet in Google Sheets, then you may be able to save it as a PDF instead. Our guide below will show you how to save as a PDF from Google Sheets....
One side effect of this new friendship is the ability for your Pokemon Go friends to see information about you. This includes things like your level and current level progress, your buddy, and stats like the number of battles you have fought, the total distance that you’ve walked, and the number of Pokemon that you’ve caught. Our tutorial below will show you where to find this information in your own account so that you can know how far your friends can see you’ve walked in the game....
While this can be convenient, you may dislike the fact that anyone with access to your iPhone could reply to your text messages, or you might find that you simply start a quick reply by accident to often. Our guide below will show you where to find this setting so that you can turn it off. How to Disable Quick Reply for Text and iMessages on an iPhone The steps in this guide were written using an iPhone 5, in iOS 9....
Looking at your phone while lying in bed is a great way to wind down at the end of the day. You can catch up on the news of the day, interact with friends and family on social media, or even read a book. But it can be annoying to lay on your side and have the screen keep rotating depending on how you are holding the device. This can lead you to lie in a position that is awkward or uncomfortable....
So if you are having battery issues, or if you are using too much data, then turning off LTE may be something that you want to try. Our guide below will show you where to find this setting on your iPhone so that you can disable LTE for both voice and data purposes. Disabling LTE on an iPhone in iOS 9 Device used: iPhone 6 Plus Software version: iOS 9....
