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How To Set Custom Colors For Contacts In Messenger In Android
12/27/2016 6:41:18 PM

The Google Messenger app is the default messaging app in Android 7.0. The app can send and receive SMS and MMS. Some users speculate that this app will soon replace Hangouts but that hasn’t happened just yet. Google Messenger is pretty simple for a messaging app; it has emoji, stickers, and quick contact look up. […]
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How To Change Keyboard Layout With A Keyboard Shortcut In Windows 10
12/27/2016 4:52:35 PM

Windows has long had support for multiple keyboard layouts. If you type in two different languages, e.g., English and French, you might need to switch the keyboard layout to do so. The quickest way to switch the layout of course is to use a keyboard shortcut. Windows 10 lets you enable a keyboard shortcut that […]
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Add Or Remove Apps From The New Item Menu In File Explorer In Windows 10
12/27/2016 4:20:13 PM

File Explorer received a major overhaul in Windows 8 and the new UI, more or less, made it to Windows 10. The ribbon under the Home menu features a button called ‘New Item’. It is similar to the ‘New’ option you get in the right-click context menu and it allows you to create a new […]
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How To Add A Dash Or Dotted Stroke To Shapes & Paths In Photoshop
12/26/2016 6:29:04 PM

Photoshop is a very powerful image editing app but it has always lacked in one particular area; drawing stylized lines. If you use Photoshop CS, you know there aren’t any tools for drawing a dash or dotted line. You have to improvise a solution by playing around with the brush tool. Photoshop CC 2017 addresses […]
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How To Set A Light Or Dark Theme In Photoshop CC
12/26/2016 5:37:27 PM

Apps that we use for extended lengths of time can cause significant strain. An app like your browser is one that you use all the time, night or day. The same can be said for Photoshop; if it’s a tool you use daily, you might not be comfortable with having an overly bright or overly dark […]
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How To Create A Twitter Moment
12/25/2016 7:36:49 AM

Twitter moments are a new feature recently added to the service. A Twitter moment is a user curated collection of tweets. Think Snapchat story except it doesn’t disappear. Twitter moments have been rolled out to users worldwide and perhaps you might have seen a moment or two shared by one of the accounts you follow. […]
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How To Hide Sender Images In Gmail For iOS
12/23/2016 6:36:19 PM

Email apps have lots of subtle little ways to help you be more productive. Sometimes it’s the way they show new emails in a thread and sometimes it’s the little labels they automatically apply to important emails. The best email apps work proactively to help you identify and respond to important messages and Gmail is […]
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How To Create A Custom Vibration Alert For A Contact In iOS
12/22/2016 6:58:48 PM

iOS has long allowed users to record custom vibration patterns. These vibration patterns can be set for particular contacts so that, when you receive a call or message from them, it is easily distinguishable. By default, all contacts have the same ring tone and vibration pattern. If you often keep your phone on silent, a […]
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How To Hide Your 'Active' Status On Facebook Messenger
12/22/2016 6:09:44 PM

Facebook had made its Messenger app a stand alone chat application. Its recent updates are pushing it more towards being a better replica of Snapchat but it remains so that even if you don’t have a Facebook account, you can still use it. When you send a message to a contact over Facebook Messenger, it […]
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How To Check When And Where Your Netflix Account Was Last Used
12/22/2016 5:21:14 PM

A single Netflix account can be shared by two or more people depending on the type of account you have. The smallest subscription plan available restricts you to SD quality and viewing on one screen at a time. Other plans allow you to watch on up to 4 screens. It makes sharing a single account […]
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This Is A Neat & Harmless Little Bug In iOS 10
12/21/2016 3:24:03 PM

iOS 10 has had its fair share of bugs. Everything from lock screen exploits to problems plaguing notifications have been observed by users who upgraded to iOS 10. Apple has been resolving the more problematic bugs through updates but the simpler, and unimportant ones, aren’t likely to be resolved soon. One neat, and harmless, little […]
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How To Fast Forward & Rewind A YouTube Video By Ten Seconds [Android]
12/21/2016 3:03:47 PM

YouTube has long had a forward and back button for jumping to the next or previous video in playlist. The forward button works outside playlists as well and allows you to play the next suggested video. As far as jumping forward or back within the same video goes, you can only use the seek bar to […]
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