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How to Add and Format Lists in Stickies app for Mac

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In Apple devices, one can create notes and lists using multiple apps. One can use the stock Notes app or access the Mail Notes feature. Apart from this, the other options include Keychain Access, TextEdit, and last but not the least, the Stickies application. Stickies is a hidden gem that lies in the Applications folder. It has been a part of the Applications folder since a long while. If you have used Windows PC, then you must be familiar with Sticky Notes. Well, Stickies is quite similar to that. If you often have chores to do and errands to run, then you must consider adding lists on your Mac. Let’s check out the process to make and format lists using the Stickies app. Making lists using the Stickies app in Mac Go to the Applications folder and launch Stickies. Now, place the cursor within the body of the note. Hit the Option and Tab keys simultaneously. Now, a bullet will get inserted. Add the first item in the list. Press the Return key and key in the second item. Re

How to Add Password or Touch ID Lock on Notes in iOS

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Notes are a wonderful and convenient option of collecting and saving any data one may wish to keep at hand. But, when the notes contain banking, financial, medical or other private information such as residential address, passwords, etc., then they should be secured. For this reason, the Notes app in iOS allows users to add a password or Touch ID for security the notes. Kindly check out the process to password-protect your notes in the iOS Notes app. How to Set a Password or Touch ID Lock on Notes Open the Notes application on your iPhone or iPad. Make a new note and input whatever you want. In order to lock an older note, just tap on it. Hit the Export option. It contains a box with an arrow. Go through the list of options to locate “Lock Note.” Select this option. Now, the Set Password screen will open. Key in the password and then confirm the password for verification. Add a password hint. Touch the bar next to Use Touch ID if you want to lock your note using the Touch

Guides to Change Font Size in Sticky Notes in Windows 10

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Previously, there was the option in the Sticky Notes for the Windows 10 users that they can easily change the font size of the text. But due to some bizarre reasons, Microsoft has removed this feature in their latest update. As a result, the Sticky Notes is worst than before. But this doesn’t mean that user cannot change the font size any longer. It only means that now users need to take some extra steps to find the job done instead of doing it straight from the app. Now let us discuss how to change Font Size in Sticky Notes in Windows 10. But before continuing the process let me tell you that if you follow the process in the same way as given below, then you can be able to do it, and this way you will save your time and it will also takes fewer efforts. The process has been discussed below. Steps to Change Font Size in Sticky Notes in Windows 10 So, let’s start the process by following the below given steps: Firstly, press the Windows key + I button together on the keyboar

Guide to Install ChromeOS on Old Laptops by Using Chromefy

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Nowadays, the ChromeOS is becoming a pretty gentle operating system around the world. Google has been working hard for promoting their Chromebook tablets which work only on this ChromeOS operating system. And the ChromeOS is completely based on the Linux, and thus it is also compatible with the variety of devices, now, the ChromeOS supports the running Androids apps which has been increasing the support for its operating systems. However, installing the ChromeOS will always renew your old Windows laptop or any Desktop computer. And it will also keep it able to run some new and useful software which are easily available on the Android devices. Additionally, it will make your computer faster than before because its operating system is moderately lighter than some others. To install it on your Old Laptops by using the Chromefy, you need to follow below-given steps. Steps to Install ChromeOS on Old Laptops by Using Chromefy Firstly, users have to confirm that the below-given re

How to Install Malwarebytes Anti-Malware?

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This Malwarebytes Anti-Malware is an addition of antivirus software which helps you by preventing through different spyware, adware, or some potentially unwanted programs and some other malicious or any irritating or annoying software from a Windows computer system. In short, it helps you in protecting your Windows computer from many dangerous viruses, which might internally damage your computer system. However, this Malwarebytes Anti Malware is available for all users in two ways like a Free version, which always requires some free updates and scans. And a Paid version cost you 40$/ year, if you paid $40 then it will provide you with all the latest feature such as it runs automatically and also includes some active antivirus protection. This application is very much easy and simple. If you follow few simple steps which we provide you in this article, this procedure will be more easy for you if you follow it on the provided sequence and also take your less time and fewer efforts.

How to Allow Remote Desktop in Windows Server 2016?

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The RDP refers to the Remote Desktop Protocol is proprietary of Microsoft remote access protocol which is used by the Windows systems administrators to manage Windows Server system remotely. Apart from the RDP sets, Windows Power Shell or Secure Shell (SSH) remoting is the existence of the complete graphical desktop. However, by default, the RDP server component always listens for the incoming connections direct on the TCP port 3389, though it can only be changed due to the security reasons. Always try to make sure that Microsoft’s current push is for the admin to diminish their reliance upon the RDP easily and as an alternative deploy Windows Servers in direct on Nano Mode or Server Core. Or also employ some Windows Power Shell command line remote administration in place of RDP. The Justification by the Microsoft is just a two ways away: A GUI layer widens the attack surface of your servers. A GUI layer generally consumes some unnecessary system resources. Apart from thi

Complete Guide to Sharing and Collaborating with Google Drive

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One of the best features of Google Drive is that users can share files and work collaboratively. Everybody who creates a Google account (for free) automatically gets 15 GB worth of Google Drive space for no cost at all. Google Drive refers to a cloud storage space which synchronizes with Google Docs, Sheets, Slides, etc. Users can share files and folders using Google Drive, upload them from different devices, and collaborate with an individual or group. Let’s see how can share and collaborate with Google Drive. How to upload documents to Google Drive? Well, if you have something stored in your desktop, then you can just add it to your Google Drive. Here’s how: Launch any web browser on your system. Sign in to your Google account. After that, click on the box icon located in the upper portion of the screen. Choose drive from the list of services. Alternatively, you can directly visit drive.google.com Now, open any folder in My Drive. If you wish to make a new folder, then

How to Backup and Restore the Registry Using System Restore

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The Registry is amongst the most crucial set of data in Windows OS. It includes entire system settings of the computer and applications. Typically, making changes to the Windows Registry is not recommended, because even the slightest error can potentially lead to stability and startup issues. But, if you really have to make changes to the Registry for customizing the user experience, then you must create a backup of your entire Registry. This way, if anything doesn’t go well, then you can always go back to how things were. Even though there are different ways for backing up the Windows 10 Registry, the System Restore method is one of the quickest and easiest ways to restore the Registry. In this blog, we will go through the process to backup and restore Windows 10 Registry using System Restore. How to backup the Windows 10 Registry using System Restore? One of the simplest methods for creating a Registry backup in Windows 10 is by making use of System Restore. Here’s how:

How to Fix Error Code 49?

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Whenever the Device Manager Error Code 49 occurred on your screen, it simply signifies that the system hive has been exceeded its size limit. The term System Hive is the core part of the Windows. Generally, the Windows Registry includes a System Hive. In this post, we provide you the best solutions which help you in solving the error code 49. While the error device manager 49 occurred, then it shows a message like: Windows cannot start new hardware devices because the system hive is too large (exceeds the Registry Size Limit), (Code 49). At times, it might be possible that the device or devices are no longer attached to the computer system, but still, they all are listed in the system hive of the windows registry. Just envisage that if you were removing the applications and hardware for years, but still they were never removed from the registry. However, the size of the hive always keeps growing until it reached the maximum limits. Fix Error Code 49 As we know, the regist

How to Fix Windows Update Error Code 0x8024402C?

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Generally, this window update error code 0x8024402C occurs when any users are trying to connect to the Microsoft’s Windows Update servers, then you might run into an excess of errors. One such error code from all f them is 0x8024402C. Normally, this error code might be seen on users screen when users are checks for any updates. This error is caused when the proxy or firewall settings are configured incorrectly on the user’s system, and it could also be caused by invalid network settings. This will result in the client’s connection to the Windows Update servers failing. In this post, we will try to provide you best solution or 4 most useful methods for fixes to the Error Code 0x8024402C. This four given method will surely help you in fixing the error. Fix to Fix Windows Update Error Code 0x8024402C Whenever you receive error code 0x8024402C, below we provide few methods which could help you in solving the error, but you need to try it on ascending order to remove errors, a

3 Foolproof Ways to Keep Your Smartphone Secure

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At present, almost everybody has a smartphone. Since a majority of phones are web-enabled, they have become more immune to cyber attacks and threats. People store a lot of critical data in their phones, such as pictures, copies of their identity cards, passwords, bank account details, etc. One needs to take proper measures to protect their smartphones and the keep its data secure. Let’s go through the different ways to secure smartphones. Update, Update, and Update To safeguard your device and data, the first thing you must do is to install updates when they get released. While people often update their computers, they fill to install updates on their smartphones. While updating is a time consuming and data eating process, it is very important. Updates contain fixes and patches. When you do not update your smartphone, you are giving cyber attackers a chance to access or compromise your device. Here’s how Apple(iOS) users can install updates: Open the Settings app. Tap on

Facebook Announces an App called as Lasso

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Facebook recently came up with an app named as Lasso that helps the users in generating fun and short videos specially designed to compete with TikTok. The 15 seconds viral app got merged with Musical.ly. Lasso is designed to be the latest move for pleasing the teens. The percentage of people using Facebook has diminished as compared to previous years. In 2014, the number of users of Facebook was twice than now. Development of the app was marked in late October. Features of the program Similar to TikTok, users here can record themselves dancing and lip-syncing to music. The app allows users to record some short clips like the Vines. It is available for both the users of Android and iOS. According to Facebook- Lasso is a newly launched standalone app for short-form entertaining videos. You will get access to everything from beauty to comedy to fitness and much more. Facebook will be generating feedback from the general public soon. How to get access to Lasso You can

How to delete and uninstall Cydia from iPhone

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Cydia is an app that comes into your iPhone once it jailbreaks. The primary function of the Cydia app is to allow a jailbroken iOS device to find and install those apps which are exclusively made for the jailbroken device. The concept of jailbreaking an iOS device has become common and widespread. But once the Cydia app is installed into your device, it is not possible to remove it from your iPhone with standard methods. If you no longer want to use this app and don’t want Cydia, then follow the method to uninstall and remove the app completely. How to delete Cydia packages and app Cydia app can be removed from your device without losing your jailbreak, but without this, your device won’t be able to boot in safe mode if anything goes wrong with your jailbreak. Tap and open ‘Cydia’ app. Tap on the ‘Installed’ tab at the bottom of your iPhone screen. Tap on an app or tweak that you want to remove from your iPhone. Tap on the ‘Modify.’ It is on the top-right corner of the s

How Can You Convert Videos from YouTube to GIF?

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If you ever saw a video on YouTube that would make an awesome looking animated GIF, you must have wished to make one your own. Well, by using any free video converter, you can download videos, plus, trim and convert them directly from YouTube. You can now perform many creative things with YouTube videos! You can create GIFs using clips from Facebook, Vimeo, DailyMotion, and pretty well any other Video Hosting website. Note:  Before you begin, however, remember that using third-party apps to download videos is not in favor of YouTube’s terms of service. Downloading videos is also a potential copyright encroachment unless the video belongs to you. You need to get permission from the copyright holder, or else it should be in the public domain. Download & Install any Video Converter free First of all, you need to download and install any video converter free. The installer here contains a free of cost McAfee Security Scan Plus trail – it’s nothing malicious. But if you wan

How to Move Bookmarks, Passwords, and History across the Browsers

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Mozilla Firefox has lately come up with a redesigned rebranded style of their browser known as Quantum. People literally ditched Chrome after using it once. But what causes nuisance is that when you switch from your long-term default browser, then you need to transfer all the cookies, bookmarks, passwords and much more. Else you need start again and give it your crucial time. How to transfer Bookmarks, Cookies, and History to Mozilla Firefox? For instance- Suppose you are moving from Chrome to Firefox. You have installed Firefox, and you are accessing it for the first time. It will show up a pop-up box asking if you would like to move the bookmarks and other relevant information from the previous browsers. Select the “Correct Browser” In the first box, choose the browser you want your settings to be imported from. The box will itself inspect which other boxes you have installed on your System. Ensure that another browser is closed completely. It should not be running in the

How to Make Windows 10 Apps Run with Admin Privileges

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Typically on Windows 10, system apps do not run with elevated privileges. It will help in keeping your system safe from malicious threats. They can find its way to your PC and cause havoc. It becomes a necessity to run certain apps with added privileges to get things done. Command Prompt and PowerShell are two universal apps that can be really handy for this. Sometimes you are not sure if the app is running with an admin or not. Well, don’t worry about it. Your program will tell you itself. The simple way to run an application as an administrator in Windows 10 is to search for the app you want to run in the Start menu, click right on it and Choose, Run as admin within the More section. Ensure that you do this with only trustworthy apps that you have proper knowledge about. How to Run Programs as an Admin in Windows 10 Search the app in Start Menu under All apps. To run like an admin, you need to the right click app on the desktop. From Start Menu, select Run as administrato

How to Send Snaps on Snapchat

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Snapchat, as its name suggests, is a photo messaging app, similar to other social media apps. But it gives a fun way to share pictures and videos with your friends, cousins, and family. You can directly edit and send snaps with your contacts and make it as your story without bulking your phone storage space. Here is how to do this! How to edit and send a single snap to multiple contacts 1.     Open the ‘Snapchat’ app by tapping its icon. 2.     Enter your ‘Username and password.’ 3.     And, tap ‘Sign in.’ 4.     Tap the ‘Capture’ button. It is a white circle at the bottom of your screen to take a snap. 5.     Hold the ‘Capture’ button to record a video. 6.     Tap on the tools at the top of the screen to add stickers, text, and draw after taking a snap. 7.     Tap the ‘Cross (X) button’ at the top-left corner of the screen. And take a new snap. 8.     Now, tap the ‘Send’ button at the right-bottom side of your screen. It is the