Even if you do regularly empty the Recycle Bin, the plethora of icons on Windows 11 can give off a cluttered feel. So, from an aesthetic point of view, removing the Recycle Bin may be the way to go for a cleaner look. The first two methods are easy to follow and will suffice for most users, but in case they don’t work, you can always remove the recycle bin via the Group Policy Editor or Registry Editor....

Some Windows users prefer to keep their Recycle Bin hidden for different reasons. It could be a data privacy concern, or it could be a visual aesthetics preference. It is possible to hide the Recycle Bin, but you cannot delete it. How To Hide Recycle Bin In Windows There are two popular ways to hide the Recycle Bin. Both methods work across all Windows platforms. We will take a look at both methods first....

However, it can actually be a big privacy or security issue. For one thing, you never know what kind of text you’ll receive and who might happen to see it. With default settings, anyone who is within eyesight of your phone can read messages when they arrive because your phone will light up. If they can physically touch the phone, they can not only read messages, but actually reply to them from the lock screen....

Depending on your purpose, place, and audience you can make different custom filters to entertain your Snapchat followers. Some filters only work in specific locations, while others are only suitable for special events. There are also filters that you can create and use for free, while for others you’ll have to pay. Let’s take a look at how to make a Snapchat filter. Decide What Type Of Filter You’re After When it comes to making a custom Snapchat filter, it’s best to begin with setting your goals....

The disk management tool comes built-in on your system. The advanced customization of your internal and external storage can only be done through Disk Management. Hence it is an indispensable tool for managing your local disks. This guide is dedicated to making you understand the basics of Disk Management in Windows 11. Here, we mainly talk about how you can access this tool on your computer and how to use it to perform certain tasks....

Well, partitioning a solid-state drive lets you create separate sections so that file organization becomes much quicker. Moreover, it also helps run two different operating systems in a single device (for example, dual boot Windows 11 and Linux). However, this doesn’t add any advantage over the SSD speed and performance. In this article, we will guide you through the four different methods of partitioning an SSD, alongside its pros and cons....

If you have kids, pets, babies or even a window behind you displaying the outdoors, you have all of the ingredients of a recipe for disaster. In this article we’ll cover some of the most common issues that could lead to embarrassing online meetings, and how to prevent them. Online Meetings: What Could Possibly Go Wrong? One of the most famous examples of just such an embarrassing moment happened to Professor Robert Kelly when he was being interviewed live on television by the BBC....

How to Print an Email from Gmail If you use Gmail on your computer or your mobile device via the Gmail app, you can print an email in a few quick steps. Computer (Windows/Mac) There’s no Gmail app for computers, but you can open Gmail on your web browser and print an individual email message or all messages in an email thread/conversation. Android On your Android phone or tablet, you can print an email from Gmail through the Gmail app or your web browser if the Gmail app is not working....

Traditionally, I used photo editing tools like photoshop to merge the picture on a collage. But, if I have hundreds of pictures to print, this could get a little time-consuming. Not just the time, the other obvious hassle is the sizing of the picture, quality, spacing, and many more. And I’ve wasted a lot of paper to perfect this printing method. That’s why I set out on a quest to discover the simplest and most straightforward method of printing multiple images on a single page....

In this guide, we’ll explore how you can reset password on Windows 10 and 11. Whether it’s your local account or Microsoft account, you’ll find all the answers in this guide. How To Reset Windows Password While Logged In There are a few ways to log into your Windows 10 PC. In this guide, we’ll focus on two of the most common. You can either log into Windows using your local account or your Microsoft account....

There are currently no default tools built into Windows that you can use to resize videos. You can use Windows Movie Maker to edit videos and add transitions, etc, but not to change the actual video resolution. If you do a search for RESIZE VIDEOS in Google, you’ll get a list of a bunch of commercial applications that you would have to shell out cash for! So if you’re lucky enough to have run across this post, I’ll show you a couple of free ways to resize videos quickly and easily....

Let’s discuss some methods to restrict Internet access in more detail. Change Your Wi-Fi Password Changing your Wi-Fi password is the first thing you can do to restrict Internet access from others. There may be two cases: you may have shared the password yourself, or people may have cracked the password using some third-party apps. After you realize your Internet is slower, change your password as soon as possible. Keep a strong password so that no one can crack it....

However, there are situations when you want to use the laptop on a bed, but the soft bed sheets totally block the vents and overheat the laptop. You can put the device on your lap, but it will be too hot for your skin if you run intensive tasks. Moreover, if you want to use the laptop while lying down, using your lap is not an option. In such cases, there are a few things you can try to safely use a laptop on your bed while avoiding overheating issues, which we discuss in detail in this article....

Whichever technique you prefer, let’s see how we can set an alarm on your MacBook. How to Set an Alarm Using Calendar? You can use the Calendar app on Mac for different reasons. The calendar application not only helps users look at the date, it offers various other features. These features can help you maintain both your personal and work life. One such feature is the Set a Reminder/ Alert....

You can install Android beta and iOS beta to get a glimpse of what’s to come before the public release is offered to everyone. When you hear about Apple or Google releasing a new feature in an upcoming system update, you can almost always get that same feature early with the beta software. However, it’s important to be aware that the operating systems are not fully developed. They’re instead pre-releases, meaning that they’re still being worked on, the bugs still being squashed, and the features still being ironed on....

And while a good antivirus does help, it’s always better to prevent the entry of malware in the first place rather than try to fix the damage. But what exactly can you do about it? Is there any way to check your browser for any security vulnerabilities? Let’s try to answer these questions. Does Browser Security Even Matter? At first glance, the idea of having to secure your Google Chrome or Mozilla Firefox browser sounds strange....

But unfortunately, Apple only makes it seamless to move files only within its ecosystem. As a result, there’s no direct option on the Apple Music app to transfer your playlist to another independent app, like Spotify. However, we can still apply certain techniques to make it work. Let’s learn how to do it. How to Transfer Apple Music to Spotify? Since Apple Music doesn’t provide any setting to move your music library to Spotify, we’ll need to opt for importing files locally or third-party apps....

Here are five ways to turn off your Android phone using the hardware keys, system settings, and ADB commands. Method 1: Switch Off Your Phone Using the Power Button On older Android models, pressing and holding the power button will open the power off menu. After that, simply tap Power off to turn off your phone. However, from Android 12 onwards, pressing and holding the power button will no longer open the power off menu....

Although there is no need for a CPU, you must have the EPS power connector and a formatted FAT32 USB drive of at least 8GB to achieve these results. To update motherboard BIOS without CPU, go to your motherboard manufacturer’s website and download the latest BIOS version. Extract the bios file to the formatted FAT32 USB stick and rename it as instructed by the manufacturer; as a .bin / ....

Likewise, the size restriction can be a stumbling block when you have to share large files through Gmail or any other platform. In such a scenario, uploading them to the drive and sharing the link can be handy. In this article, we will check out the several ways to upload files and videos to Google Drive to help you share, store, and safeguard them. Ways to Upload a File or Video to Google Drive Uploading the videos and files to Google Drive has several advantages with no additional charges....