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What’s Changed: Cursor Color Before macOS Monterey, cursor accessibility features were limited to locating the mouse pointer by shaking it and changing the cursor size. In the latest Mac update, there’s now the ability to change the cursor color. Change the Cursor Pointer Outline To change the cursor outline in macOS Monterey: Next: Change the Cursor Pointer Fill Color For further adjustment, you can change the pointer fill color in macOS Monterey:...

The ability to add separators between icons on the bookmarks bar has been around for years with Firefox. Add one, right-click on the bookmarks bar, select New Separator, and drag it between the bookmark icons. Simulate Bookmark Separators Google Chrome doesn’t have separators as an option for its user interface. But one way you can add them is by typing in the vertical bar character – also known as a Pipe....

Install MicroSD Card Fire HD Installing a microSD card on the Fire HD 10 is a straightforward process. First, uncover the SD card slot that’s located on the side perpendicular to the power button. Insert your microSD card into the slot, and once it’s recognized, you’ll get a message letting you know that anything you download from this point forward will be saved to the card. That includes most apps except those that need to be installed on the device’s internal storage....

Batch Delete Photos on iOS When you hook up your iOS device to a PC or Mac, you can delete the photos from there. That’s not practical when you’re out taking shots and need space. First, starting with the iPad. Launch the Photo app to view the Camera Roll. Then tap the action arrow at the upper right corner. Then a menu bar comes up – tap on the photos and videos you want to delete....

Also, with Bluetooth headphones becoming more popular, it is good that we can sort out any possible issues early on; whether you are using an Android or iPhone device, it is likely you have encountered this problem. Sometimes this issue can be something as small as your device’s settings, and at other times, it could even ruin a great conversation on Discord. So, let us get right into it and resolve this issue....

When you mutually follow someone on Instagram, when you send them a message, they receive it directly to their inbox and they’ll be able to see the message once they visit it. But when they don’t follow you back, it can be a bit tricky to know if they’ve seen your message or not because there are no clear indicators. If You Send A Message To Someone Who’s Private, Can They Still Read it?...

Are AirPods Max Good For Working Out? Yes, in terms of sound quality and noise cancellation, they’re good for working out. But there are a few factors that could put you off working out with your airpods max. Can You Workout with Airpods Max? The short answer to this question is, it depends. Please read on to have a detailed understanding of what you should and shouldn’t do while using your AirPods Max during your workout sessions....

watchOS 6 Features: Mostly About Apps Last year, Apple added new exercise and health-based features to Apple Watch. This year, attention has turned towards enhancing the third-party app experience. App Store Until now, the only way to install an app on your Apple Watch was to download the iPhone version on your handheld device first. Not anymore. In watchOS 6, there’s a separate App Store on the Watch. From here, you can shop tens of thousands of apps and download them directly to your wrist....

They’re different than Instagram stories, which are only available to be seen for 24 hours. Instagram stories can be turned into highlights so that viewers can continue to see them. Does Instagram Notify When You Screenshot a Highlight? If you are watching someone’s Instagram Highlight and you want to take a screenshot, you might hesitate because you are nervous that Instagram is going to notify the creator, the same way that Snap Chat users are notified when someone takes a screenshot of their material....

Does Zoom Notify Screenshots? No Zoom doesn’t notify people if you take a screenshot of the live Zoom conference. This feature is not available since Zoom does not have a feature that recognizes screenshots. Even if there was a built-in facility for this, someone could easily use a different device to grab a picture of an ongoing Zoom meeting. While Zoom does not automatically record meetings, it does warn participants if they are being recorded, which is why most people confuse it with screen capture....

Even after breakups, there are many ex-partners that look at stories from past relationships. If your ex used to view all of your stories and has recently stopped, what can this mean? Why Did My Ex Stop Viewing My Stories? If your ex is the type of person to view all of your stories, their name will be among some of the most impactful on your views. Since your past significant other and you created very deep bonds, it is safe to assume that there is still some sort of interest for the other person to be doing well....

Find Classic System Tools in Windows 10 You still find many of the traditional system tools by bringing up the classic Control Panel, you used to be able to access it by hitting Windows Key + X to bring up the so-called power user menu, but Microsoft removed it. Still, listed within that menu are several classic system utilities like Disk Management, Event Viewer, and Device Manager. But when it comes to the classic Control Panel, you can get to it by simply hitting the Windows Key and type: cpl and hit Enter or choose the Control Panel option from the top results....

Upgrading to Windows 10 Pro On systems that came preinstalled with Windows 8, Microsoft introduced a new mechanism for product activation. Instead of using the old OEM SLP (System Lock Protection) key method, which allowed major brands such as Dell, HP, and Lenovo to install Windows in bulk, a unique product key is embedded in the computer’s firmware. This also removed the need for the Certificate of Authenticity stickers you would see attached to a PC running Windows 7 or earlier versions....

We’ve shown you ways to customize the New Tab page before, and here’s another quality extension to add that allows you to add a to-do list, notes, custom backgrounds, and more. Awesome New Tab page in Google Chrome To get started, install the Leoh New Tab extension to Chrome. This allows you to replace your current New Tab page with a customizable homepage with features like a clock, weather, bookmarks, notes, to-do lists, and a lot more....

As of Mac OS X Lion (10.7), the Library folder in your home folder is hidden by default. That doesn’t mean you can’t get to it. It’s hidden, so you don’t accidentally delete settings and data, damaging apps in the process. So, if you decide you want to access the Library folder, be very careful. Today we’re going to cover different ways of accessing the hidden Library folder in your home folder and how to make it permanently available in Finder....

What if somebody else wants to join in on the action? Adding them to your group text is simple to do if everyone is using Apple devices. If this isn’t the case, things are a little more complicated. Here’s how to add someone to a group text on iPhone. How to Start a Group Text on iPhone You can start a group text on iPhone whether your contacts are using Apple devices or other brands....

A subject line that made sense at the start of an email thread can become irrelevant the longer you type. If the tone of your email doesn’t suit your subject line, your email isn’t going to hit the right mark. This is why it’s important to know how to change the subject line in Gmail. Here’s what you’ll need to do. Why Change the Subject Line in Gmail? An email subject line tells the recipient what to expect from the content of the email....

When installing a new program or requesting technical support, it’s handy to know what version of Windows you’re running. The only problem is, just finding that out is a tech support issue in itself. Someone at Microsoft must have forgotten to include a way to do this or at least felt like hiding it. While your edition information is readily available in your system properties, the version is not. Deep in your computer, in the system32 folder there is a Version Reporter Applet that will tell you which version and which edition of Windows 7 you are running....

Most professional websites feature one of these images in the browser tab where the site is displayed. If it doesn’t, then you’ll just see a plain document icon. This is a sign of an unprofessional website or one created by someone who knows very little about designing websites. If you want to portray a professional image with your WordPress website, then you really need to create and publish a WordPress favicon....

Create Partitions in Windows 10 Windows 10 can use as little as four primary partitions depending on your computer configuration—using the MBR partition scheme—or as many as 128 if you are using the newer GPT partition scheme. The GPT partition is technically unlimited, but Windows 10 will impose a limit of 128, but each is primary. Within a primary partition, you can have an extended primary partition and create additional logical partitions....