One of the easiest ways to do this involves keyboard shortcuts. You might already be using some keyboard shortcuts like Ctrl + C to copy and Ctrl + V to paste, but there are many other shortcuts you can do, and you can even create more. This means that it is possible to learn how to create a hot key shortcut in Windows 7 to perform custkm actions. Our tutorial below will show you how to make your own keyboard shortcut combination to open a file that you will create a desktop shortcut for....

Password Protect PDF Files in Windows and macOS Method 1: Use Microsoft Office to Create Password Protected PDFs When you encrypt and password protect a document you created using a Microsoft Office program (e.g., Excel, Word, PowerPoint), you can save it as a PDF that is also password protected. That’s it! When you open the document in your PDF viewer, you will be prompted to enter a password. If you don’t have Microsoft Office installed, you can use this method with Microsoft 365 (Formerly Office 365)....

Play Music Directly from Google Drive Log in to your Google Drive, find the music file you want to play, and right-click it. In the menu that comes up, click “Open with” and then the “Connect more apps” option. Now, search for Music Player for Google Drive and connect it to your account in the window that comes up. Don’t forget to set it to be used by default. That way, you won’t need to go through these steps each time....

Rebuild Outlook Search Index In Outlook 2013, click the File ribbon and then select Options. Once the Outlook Options window appears, click the Search tab from the left column. At the right side of the right pane, click the Indexing Options button. Another smaller window should appear titled Indexing Options. Click the Advanced button here. Note: This may require administrator privileges. Next on the default Index Settings tab click the Rebuild button....

Recording An Audio Message on the iPhone 5 Fortunately the voice memo that you record is saved once you create it, so you do not need to worry about sharing it immediately after it has been created. For example, you could record something while you are walking down the street or exercising, then follow the steps needed to email the audio file once you get the chance. By default, the Voice Memos app on the iPhone 5 is stored in the Utilities folder, so the tutorial below will proceed with the assumption that it is still located there, as well as assume that you have set up an email account on your phone....

How to Record Your Computer Screen with VideoProc To get started with a screen grab, launch VideoProc and click on the “Recorder” button from the menu. When the next screen comes up, initiating a recording is truly a two-step process. Click the Camera button at the top to record your computer’s screen. That will display the activity happening on your screen. It’s also worth noting that here is where you can choose to record your webcam, or the screen with a webcam if you’re doing narrations....

I spend a good amount of time working with UPC numbers in Microsoft Excel spreadsheets. One common situation that I encounter is when I have a complete UPC number but need to remove the last digit of the number. This is typically referred to as a check digit and is automatically generated based upon the rest of the numbers in the UPC. While this is a simple task with one or two UPC numbers, it is very tedious when dealing with hundreds or thousands of them....

How to Rename a Document in Google Docs Our guide continues below with additional information on how to rename a Google Doc, including steps for renaming that document from Google Drive. If something is wrong with one of the links in your document, then our how to rename a link in Google Docs guide can show you how to fix it. Applying useful filenames to documents is something that many people take for granted....

Can You Reset Hinge Algorithm The answer is yes. You can reset the algorithm for Hinge. Let’s analyze a few ways you can change the rhythm of the algorithm. How to Reset Hinge Algorithm The reason for anyone to reset their Hinge algorithm is less complex. You do it to help get more potential matches, and possible matches that you think are a good fit. If you aren’t satisfied with the singles that Hinge is providing to you, resetting it could help you out more than you realize....

You may wonder how to restore hidden desktop icons in Windows 7 if someone else has hidden them as a prank, or if you accidentally hid them when making a different change to your desktop. The Windows 7 desktop is often used as a starting point for many Windows users, and is a place where important files and program shortcuts are kept for easy access. Folders, files and icons on your desktop are still accessible through Windows Explorer if they are hidden on the desktop, but accessing the Desktop through Windows Explorer may not be a desirable navigational method for many Windows users....

Not all of the apps on the device support both of these orientations, but many do, allowing you to view your content in the manner that you prefer. But if your screen isn’t rotating and you know that it should be able to, then it’s possible that the screen rotation lock is enabled. Fortunately, this setting is easy to find, and you can toggle it on or off as needed....

However, there may come a time when you might need to open File Explorer as an administrator, a level of access that allows you to modify protected files. When you run File Explorer as an administrator in Windows 11, you can search for and access apps you previously couldn’t. To run Windows 11 File Explorer as an administrator, here’s what you’ll need to do. Why Run File Explorer as Administrator?...

Obviously, if you haven’t sent that many messages back and forth to that person, scrolling all the way to the top will take quite a while but it wouldn’t be too long. Whereas if you’ve constantly been speaking to someone for years, then scrolling all the way back to see your old or first-ever messages with them is pretty much impossible. Even if you did decide to sit there for ages and scroll up, you’ll notice that after a while, Instagram crashes because it has to process so many requests so you’ll end up not being able to scroll up all the way to the top....

So once you have created your HTML email in the HTML editing tool of your choice and you have it formatted the way that you want it to appear, you can follow our short guide to learn how to insert that HTML file directly into the body of your Outlook 2013 email message. Send an HTML Page as an Email in Microsoft Outlook 2013 This tutorial will assume that you have already created your HTML email....

The Safari Web browser is a very capable browser choice for iPhone users. While it may have some drawbacks when compared to a desktop or laptop Web browser, its functionality is good enough that you may find that you do most of your browsing in Safari. Occasionally you may come across a Web page that you think someone else might want to see, which can leave you looking for a way to do that....

If you receive a lot of emails during the day, then you are probably getting many that aren’t important, or don’t require your full attention. It can be difficult to separate these emails from one another, but one way that you might be able to sort effectively is by labeling the messages where you were included on the “To” line of the email versus where you were included on the “CC” line of the email....

Adjust the Number of Messages Displayed in your iPad Inboxes It is important to note that increasing the number of messages on your iPad can affect the amount of storage being used by the Mail application. This is particularly important if you are managing multiple email accounts on your iPad that all receive a high volume of emails. Additionally, this setting will be applied to each Mail inbox. So if you set your iPad to show 1000 recent messages and you have 5 email accounts configured on your device, then you could potentially have 5000 emails on your iPad....

But you may have found that you inadvertently send emails from the wrong account at times, and that you would like a way to select the account from which you are currently sending your message. Fortunately this can be achieved by adding a From button to the top of your email window by following our short tutorial below. Enabling the From Field on Outlook 2013 Emails The steps in this article were written for Microsoft Outlook 2013....

If you are going over your monthly data allotment, then you may have targeted Twitter as a culprit. Fortunately it is possible to stop the Twitter app from using cellular data on your iPhone by following the steps in the guide below. How to Block Cellular Data Usage on the iPhone 7 by the Twitter App The steps in this article were performed on an iPhone 7 Plus, in iOS 10....

Our steps below will show you which button allows you to switch between the rear-facing and front-facing camera like this. You can then use this knowledge to switch between the cameras on your iPhone so that you can use the option which is best suited to your picture-taking needs. Change from the Back to Front Camera in iOS 10 The steps below were performed on an iPhone 7 Plus, in iOS 10....