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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....

Also, keep in mind that finding your watch will be limited to the hardware you have. For example, all Apple Watches within the Bluetooth range of the iPhone can be found. This is perfect if you’ve just misplaced your watch somewhere in your home or office. But you’ll have more of an advantage with Apple Watch Series 2 or later that have built-in Wi-Fi or GPS and cellular. Locate Your Lost Apple Watch On your iPhone, launch the My Watch app and tap on your paired watch....

One way to do so is to keep them in a locked folder. That way, if anyone gets access to your computer, they won’t be able to access the sensitive files in your locked folder. On Windows, there are a number of different ways to lock a folder and keep your documents protected. If you want to know how to lock a folder on Windows 11, follow the steps below....

Examples can include creating an invoice, timesheet, or expense report. You want to allow editing for necessary cells; however, you don’t want others to edit cells containing company details, formulas, drop-down lists, or other information. Here, we’ll show you how to lock certain cells, ranges of cells, rows, or columns in your Excel spreadsheet. Unlock the Entire Sheet You may not realize it, but the cells in an Excel sheet are locked by default....

A flow chart is a very effective way to present ideas in a visual fashion. Prior to tools like Microsoft Office 2007 you had to have some basic skills with graphic design and a lot of free time to make professional looking flow charts. Using the tools in Word 2007 though, you can create them quickly with hardly any skill or effort at all. What a Flow Chart Is What is a flow chart?...

What is a PDF/A you ask? It’s a PDF meant to be archived for 100 years or more. Federal courts – for one – will be requiring the standard in the not-to-distant future. Although PDFs and PDF/As look the same, the court will not accept PDFs that are not compliant with the ISO Standard 19005. Here’s how to do it in Microsoft Word 2010. Complete your document and Choose File/Save & Send/Create PDF/XPS Document....

Microsoft Edge Download Button Here is an example of the Download button showing up when you download a file while Edge is open. After the file has downloaded, the button disappears. Always Display the Download Button on Edge To get started, launch Edge and start downloading a file. While it’s downloading click the Options button (three dots). Then click on the “Show downloads button on the toolbar” option on the menu....

So you can imagine how excited I was over the weekend when I discovered a groovy way to Map a drive to my Windows Live Skydrive account using Office 2010. Once mapped, the drive works just like any other Mapped network drive. I can save Office documents to it, pictures, files, etc. just like a normal mapped drive. VERY groovy! Here, let me show you how to do it! How To Map a Network Drive to a Windows Live Skydrive Open up a Microsoft Office 2010 application; I did it using Word....

Technically most modern computers have a UEFI now; you can access it the same way as you’d the BIOS on older systems. The UEFI provides additional features, but most users still call it the BIOS. If you need to access your BIOS to change a setting or enable a feature, here’s how to open the BIOS on Windows 11. Enter the BIOS directly from Bootup The straightforward way to enter the BIOS is by pressing a key on your keyboard while powering on the computer....

Spotify Playlist Folders I have a tendency to create playlists for albums I plan on listening to at some point; if it so happens that I get a lot of suggestions in a short amount of time, the left side of my Spotify window will be crammed with tons of playlists. A great way to clean things up is to create Spotify playlist folders. To start a new folder, click File > New Playlist Folder....

In addition, you can change the background, access tabs on your iOS devices, and view a Privacy Report showing trackers as you browse. Here, we’ll show you what you can do and how to do it to personalize your Safari start page. Personalize the Safari Start Page on Mac To make sure you’re using the best page for you, we’ll start with showing you how to pick the page for new windows, tabs, and the home page in Safari....

Remotely Log Out of Windows 10 The Find my Device feature has been part of Windows 10 since the November Update back in 2015. It has received some upgrades since then and it works similar to other mobile devices like Find my iPhone or Android Device Manager, for example. Its primary function is so you can find the location of your Windows 10 machine and lock it down if necessary. To make sure it’s on, head to Settings > Update & Security > Find my Device....

Thankfully, Google Sheets has several methods for removing dollar signs from cells in a spreadsheet. These methods include applying different cell formatting, using functions to remove the dollar signs, or manually removing them using the Find and Replace tool to help you. To use these methods to remove dollar signs in Google Sheets, follow the steps we’ve outlined below. How to Remove Dollar Signs by Applying Custom Number Formatting to Cells Google Sheets treats the data in your spreadsheet in different ways....

Here’s the problem, you have a locked folder in Windows 7. Regardless of whether you can access it or not it has a lock icon. This can cause some confusion, but if you aren’t someone who does a lot of browsing around your system with Windows Explorer you probably haven’t even noticed it. Anyhow, let’s get rid of those lock icons. How To Remove The Lock Icon From Windows 7 Folders Step 1 Right-Click the locked folder and Select Properties....

Note: This is only available for Pro and Enterprise versions of Windows 10 (build 18305 or higher). Your system will also need to meet the following requirements: x64 architectureVirtualization capabilities enabled in BIOSAt least 4GB of RAM (8GB recommended)At least 1 GB of free disk space (SSD recommended)At least 2 CPU cores (4 cores with hyperthreading recommended) Enable Windows 10 Sandbox To enable Windows Sandbox, hit the Windows key and type: turn windows features on or off and choose the top result or hit Enter....

Apple’s Photos app was introduced in early 2015 with OS X Yosemite. The app was written from the ground up, replaces iPhoto, and focuses on simplicity and integration with Apple’s iCloud. Export Pictures from OS X Photos App into OneDrive The first you will need to have is the OneDrive client for Mac installed. You can download it from the Mac App Store for free. Launch Photos from the Dock or press Command + Space key, then type: photos and hit Enter....

Google did publish a response to the Wall Street Journal article in a blog post by Suzanne Frey, the director of the company’s Security, Trust, & Privacy division of Google Cloud. In it, she says these third-party apps are vetted and trusted services. “A vibrant ecosystem of non-Google apps gives you choice and helps you get the most out of your email,” writes Frey, by continues by saying: “Before a published, non-Google app can access your Gmail messages, it goes through a multi-step review process that includes automated and manual review of the developer, assessment of the app’s privacy policy and homepage to ensure it is a legitimate app, and in-app testing to ensure the app works as it says it does....

What’s in Apple One? Through different tiers, Apple is offering Apple Music, Apple TV+, Apple Arcade, Apple News+, Apple Fitness+, and extra iCloud storage. It is worth noting, though, that Apple Fitness+ isn’t immediately available but will launch by the end of this year. Apple Fitness+ is new and serves up various types of workout videos that users can exercise along with at home or in the gym. It also has integrations with Apple Music and the Health app on iPhone and the Apple Watch....

Here’s how to tell if Spotify playlists are fake. How to Tell if Spotify Playlists are Fake by Comparing the Number of Followers to the Number of Streams One way to check that a Spotify playlist may be fake is to compare the number of followers to the number of streams. If a playlist has a large number of followers, but the songs on it only have a small number of streams, then it’s likely that the playlist is fake....

In a recent Froyo, Android 2.2.1 update, Samsung released a faulty version. This resulted in many problems for some, and few for others. Resoundingly similar though is that the video camera either stopped working or became extremely unstable for users with the Epic 4G variant. Thankfully, Samsung released a camera-specific firmware update that should mostly correct this issue. I say “mostly” because the camera is still a little slow, but I confirmed that it does work now....