That’s changed, thanks to AirPlay to Mac. This feature makes it possible for your Mac to receive content using the AirPlay wireless communication protocol from other devices that support it. If you want to AirPlay from an iPhone to a Mac (as well as an iPad), here’s what you’ll need to do. What is AirPlay to Mac? AirPlay to Mac is a new macOS Monterey feature that allows you to share, play, and present content from other AirPlay-compatible devices on your Mac, such as your iPhone or iPad....

Blocking someone means that you won’t be notified when they try and contact you. To them whenever they ring you, their phone will follow normal protocols and nothing will stand out to them to let them know that you’ve blocked them. No One Actually Truly Knows That You’ve Blocked Them, They’re Just Guessing If you block someone and they try to call or text you, they’re not going to see anything on their end that’ll let them know that they’ve been blocked....

Whatever the case, Apple TV+ isn’t exclusive to just iOS and Apple TV devices. And there are other ways to cancel than just using an iPhone. Here’s how. Cancel Apple TV+ Subscription on iPhone or iPad On your iOS device, head to Settings > Your Apple ID > iTunes & App Store. Then tap Apple ID > View Apple ID and log into your account. After you’re logged in, under Account Settings, swipe down and tap Subscriptions....

Change Default Folder Picture Windows 10 File Explorer First, open File Explorer and right-click on the folder you want to change the default picture. And choose Properties from the context menu. Then click the Customize tab and click the “Choose File” button. For example, here I am changing the default photo for the folder named “Saved pictures.” Then browse to the location of the image you want to use. It can come from the same folder or any other accessible location, including another drive or cloud storage like OneDrive or Dropbox....

That much is obvious. But how does Windows 10 treat public networks and private networks differently? And how do you switch from one to the other? That’s precisely what we’ll be covering in this article. Set Your Network Profile in Windows 10 to Private or Public When you first connect to a network, Windows will ask you what kind of network and what settings you want to use. If you don’t remember doing this or change your mind about creating a network, you can switch it....

Find Windows 11 Activation Status in Settings The steps to find out if your version of Windows 11 is activated or not varies from Windows 10. To get started, open Start and click on Settings. Alternately, you can use the keyboard shortcut Windows key + I to open the Settings page directly. Whichever way you open it, click on System from the list of options on the right on the main Settings page....

Clear Google Play Store Download History from Device Launch the Google Play Store on your Android device, press the menu button and go to My Apps. Swipe your finger from right to left to reveal the All apps section. You’ll see a complete list of every app you’ve downloaded from your Google account — including apps on other Android devices. You can delete previously downloaded apps from the list by tapping the remove icon next to it....

But what if a similar situation happens while using your Chromebook? Well, the general idea applies to Chrome OS, too. Here is how to force close an unresponsive app on your Chromebook. Close Unresponsive Apps on Your Chromebook As we’ve discussed in other articles about finding your Chromebook system specs, Chrome OS has its own Task Manager utility. To launch it, open the Chrome browser and click the Menu button (three dots) and then More tools > Task manager....

Conversely, there’s one underlying reason to make digital copies of DVDs. Physical disks can break down over time after continued use and become inoperable. It’s because of this many turn to software rippers. WinX DVD Ripper is one of the best so-called rippers around. Available for Windows and Mac, the software seamlessly removes protection algorithms on a DVD, extracting the files onto your computer. Read further to learn more about WinX DVD Ripper and why it’s one of the easiest to use rippers around....

OCR works well in OneNote, but the conversion quality will depend on the quality of the source image or file printout you use. If you want to use OCR to copy text from images in OneNote, here’s how. Copying Text from Single Images in OneNote It’s an easy process to copy text from a single image saved in your OneNote notes, but you’ll need the desktop version of OneNote to do this, rather than the Windows 10 UWP app for OneNote....

If you want to create a Gantt chart in Google Sheets, you’ll need to follow a few steps first. Here’s how. How to Create a Gantt in Google Sheets To help you create a Google Sheets Gantt chart, we’ll use a basic example that shows the time taken to complete a list of common tasks. You can modify the steps below to suit your own spreadsheet data and requirements....

Using the Outlook Desktop App Launch Outlook from the Office suite and select the calendar. Then, double-click the first day when you plan to be out of the office. In the window that comes up, enter the reason you will be out of the office in the Subject line. Then select the appropriate start time when you will be gone and the time when you will return. After that, make sure to recheck the “All Day Event” box....

You can get ahead of the game by creating filters from scratch. Then when the emails start pouring in, they’ll go to a folder, be marked, or get labeled, making it easier to manage your inbox. Access Gmail Filters in the Settings To set up a filter, open your Gmail settings. Click the gear icon on the top right and select See all settings in the sidebar. Choose the Filters and Blocked Addresses tab and click Create a new filter....

If you’re still contemplating switching to the new Outlook or have done so recently, we’ll show you how to customize the toolbar. This includes your main Outlook screen and the email, calendar, and contacts sections. Customize the Toolbar in Outlook on Mac You’ll follow the same steps for each spot where you can customize the toolbar in Outlook on Mac. The difference you’ll see is the options available for the toolbar in each spot....

Unpairing your Apple Watch is fairly simple to do; you can do it from your iPhone, or even on the watch itself, although you’ll still need to turn off the Activation Lock elsewhere. If you’re ready to unpair your watch from your iPhone, then learn how to disconnect your Apple Watch below. How to Disconnect Apple Watch from an iPhone The easiest way to unpair your Apple Watch from your iPhone is through the Watch app on your phone....

However, there are times when Nearby Sharing won’t work. If Nearby Sharing is not working on Windows, you can resolve it by following these steps. How to Fix Nearby Sharing Not Working on Windows A few conditions need to be met for the Nearby Sharing feature to work properly. If you’re unsure, follow these steps to make sure it’ll work on your PC. Troubleshoot Bluetooth Driver on Windows 11 If all of the above settings are enabled, the problem could be with Bluetooth or Wireless settings....

If you don’t like some of the changes, you can customize your user interface, but the changes you can make are quite limited. If you want to make deeper changes to Windows 11’s user interface, you’ll need to use a third-party utility like Stardock’s Start11. If you’re a Start11 user, here are some ways you can use it to improve the Windows 11 Start menu and taskbar. How to Install and Use Start11 on Windows 11 Start 11 isn’t free, but you can try the software using a 30-day trial....

This guide will walk you through the steps that you can take to add applications to your Samsung TV and offer information regarding your TV and the Google Play Store. You will also find detailed troubleshooting methods that can help solve any issues that you are having installing apps on your Samsung TV. Does Samsung TV Have Google Play Store The Google Play application is not available natively on Samsung Smart TVs....

Apple’s Hello History Back in 1984, Apple co-founder Steve Jobs introduced the world to the first Mac. The game-changing computer included a hello screensaver to protect its display. Fourteen years later, Jobs, newly back at Apple, introduced another new Mac with the words, “Say Hello to iMac. Then came the unforgettable first iPhone commercial in 2007, seen below. Hello Screensaver 2021 That first iMac, the G3, would eventually be available in 13 different colors....

In Windows 10, these notifications are part of the new Action Center, a centralized location for managing incoming notifications. By default, notifications will pop up for a few quick seconds then disappear. Instead of breaking your current activity to review that notification in detail, you can configure notifications to appear a little bit longer on screen. Display Notifications for Longer Time in Windows 10 Click Start > Settings > Ease of Access > Other options....