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In this article, I’m going to talk about how you can prevent users from using InPrivate browsing in IE and Edge. Sometimes InPrivate browsing can prevent administrators from tracking the activity of their users properly. The easiest way to disable InPrivate Browsing is to use the Group Policy Editor in Windows. However, the Home editions of Windows do not have that featured installed by default. You can try to enable gpedit....

Why is this happening and how can you solve it? The Remote Desktop (RDP) feature that comes with Windows 10 is what allows us to connect to another Windows computer from a remote location. All you need is the device’s username and password. As long as you have a solid connection, you can connect to any computer no matter where in the world it’s located. Unfortunately, there are certain things that can prevent you from connecting via remote desktop....

Used more often in commercial settings, home users are often unaware that you can group and collapse both rows and columns in an Excel worksheet to hide information until it is needed. This is especially useful when you use formulas in a spreadsheet to summarize information and you are only interested in those summaries most of the time. Grouping Rows and Columns in an Excel Worksheet Suppose you have an Excel worksheet that looks like the one pictured below....

What File Type Should I Use? Most scan apps can save the file in one or more formats: BMP: Also known as bitmap, this is an older image file type that’s seldom used.TIFF: TIFF and TIF file types are best when you need high resolution. Use this one if you want to make high-quality prints of the scan. JPEG: Many people are familiar with the JPEG or JPG file format. It allows for saving scans with a smaller file size....

No, not spy on the entities spying on us, but learn which websites are trying to peer into our digital lives. Well, now you can by using Firefox’s enhanced tracking protection. But before we jump into how to set it all up, let’s dive into why you should. How Are Websites Tracking You? If you pay close attention, you’ll notice that you’re being followed throughout the web. You arrive on a site selling shoes....

Spotify’s queue lets you switch from Iron Maiden to Beethoven with ease, allowing you to queue up hours or even days worth of music and playlists to listen to manually, one song or playlist after another. However, if you need to clear a queue on Spotify, it’s an easy enough process. How to Clear Your Queue on Spotify Using the Desktop App on PC or Mac If you’re using the desktop app on PC or Mac to listen to Spotify, you can clear your Spotify queue by following these simple steps....

We’ll show you how to connect AirPods to Windows 11 devices. Before you proceed, it’s worth noting that low battery power can interrupt the connection process. So, ensure your AirPods (and charging case) have enough charge. Charge your AirPods’ battery level to at least 20%. Put AirPods in Pairing Mode Your AirPods must be in pairing mode to connect to Windows or other devices. Pairing mode disconnects the AirPods from other devices and makes them available for connection to a new device....

Another one I came across recently was the following: I got this message when trying to register a DLL using the regsvr32 command from the command line on Vista Ultimate x64. I’ve registered DLLs before on Vista Business x32 without a problem, but hadn’t tried it on the x64 edition. Usually, it seems this error occurs more often on Windows Vista or Windows XP x64 editions and it is mainly caused by the Data Execution Prevention feature of Windows Vista, aka DEP....

This issue is just one of many that can stop you from watching YouTube on your PC, Mac, or mobile device. A problem with your web browser or browser extensions could be behind the connection issues. To help you fix a black screen on YouTube, here’s what you’ll need to do. What Causes a YouTube Black Screen Error? A black screen on YouTube usually appears when you first try to play a video....

A common issue is either the physical data or the power connection. If that’s not the case, perhaps your hard drive doesn’t have an assigned drive letter, and that’s why it doesn’t appear in the file explorer (maybe you forgot to format your hard drive?). When your hard drive doesn’t show up on Windows, there are several troubleshooting steps you can follow. This article will show you how to fix it with Windows 10’s Disk Management and Device Manager tools and a few more tips....

Normally, the feature works just fine and you shouldn’t have any issues with it. However, there are times when it gets buggy and just won’t work no matter what you do. If you’re already in a situation where WhatsApp Web is not working on your PC, you might want to consider using some of the methods given below to fix the issue. Make Sure WhatsApp Works On Your Phone The very first thing you’ll want to verify is that WhatsApp works on your mobile device....

The bottom line is that you should always keep your software updated. But how do you it? Well, unfortunately, Windows doesn’t provide much in the way of automatic updates aside from the updates it provides to your operating system, which we’ll go over below. As for other software you use, like the applications and games you download to your computer, support for automatic updates is usually pretty slim. Some software lets you enable auto updating but for others, you have to rely on third-party software updaters to do the trick....

There are two scenarios when renaming files and folders. Either you’re renaming a single file or folder, or you want to rename many files or folders at once. Just like Windows or Mac, Linux has several ways you can do either. Rename a Single File or Directory in Linux Using File Manager Most distributions, or distros, of Linux have a graphical file manager similar to File Explorer in Windows or Finder in MacOS....

There are many ways to apply restrictions to your documents and you can use what’s appropriate for your situation. For example, you can enable formatting restrictions if you don’t want anyone to change the formatting of the document. Restrict Editing In Word You can restrict editing for both your existing as well as new documents in Word. As long as you can open a document with the app, you can apply restrictions to it....

It’s also yours to re-purpose from written content to slideshows, video, rich media and more. The prevalence and interest in video consumption is of particular interest to anyone wanting to make waves and gain traction online. Lumen – A Way To Make Easy Animated Videos Not a video creation expert? There is no need to worry. Among the tools available online, Lumen5, an intuitive drag-and-drop video tool, can help you to quickly and easily turn your written content into engaging animated shareable video....

In this post, we’ll discuss what could be causing your Surface keyboard to malfunction and simple methods to fix it without calling tech support. So if your keys aren’t working as they should, read on for some helpful solutions. What Causes the Surface Keyboard to Stop Working? Many things can go wrong with your Microsoft Surface keyboard and cause it to malfunction. Most of the time, the problems are caused by a connectivity issue....

Often, simply canceling the print job can fix the problem, but there are certain instances that may require you to remove the offending items from the print queue using different solutions. Whether you’re using a local or network printer, and it fails to delete one or more print jobs, we’ll show you some proven fixes that can help you delete the stuck print job and start over. Why Your Print Job Won’t Delete in Windows It’s bad enough when your printer is physically jammed up....

In this 3D printer review, we’ll let you know what you get when you buy an Anycubic Kobra, what it’s like to build it, and our first impressions about its quality and usability. Features of the Kobra by Anycubic The Kobra by Anycubic is an FDM 3D printer. FDM stands for fused deposition modeling. The print material for FDM printers is plastic filament. If you’re considering buying your first 3D printer, you could also consider a resin printer like the Anycubic Photon Mono X, the larger Photon Mono X 6K, or the Photon M3....

Some reasons Snapchat crashes on your phone include your phone having software problems, your VPN service interfering with Snapchat’s functionalities, the app’s cache files becoming corrupt, and more. 1. Close and Relaunch Snapchat When Snapchat crashes, you can fully close and then relaunch the app to possibly fix the issue. This is because quitting and reopening the app gives the app a chance to reload all its functions, fixing minor problems....

As an example, consider a case like in the example image above where you have a folder of hundreds of images each named Copy of and then a word or two, like Copy of Black Tea.jpg. Instead of manually renaming each file to delete “Copy of” or to change those words to something else, you could run a script to do all the renaming for you. Software programs and cameras often append a specific set of characters to exported files, so this script comes in handy in those circumstances....