When you have multiple sound output devices connected to Windows 10, you may often have to switch between these different devices. While it’s easy to set the default speakers for every app across the system, some apps allow you to choose your preferred speakers which overrides the system’s default. If you’re or new user looking for a computer to start learning on, the easiest place to start is Windows 10....

When transferring files to a remote server, File Transfer Protocol (FTP) is still one of the easiest ways to do it. However, when using FTP, it’s better to add some encryptions by using SSL/TLS protocols. The reasons you may want SSL/TLS enabled on FTP is that FTP communicates over an insecure channel, and someone with the right tool could intercept data between the server and the client reading it. With SSL/TLS, even if the data is intercepted, they may still be unable to read the content, and that’s because of the extra security....

RazorCMS is a flat-file CMS (Content Management System), that allows you to create websites without the need for a separate database and prioritizes simplicity and speed. It offers features that may not be available to other PHP-based CMS, like WordPress Joomla, or Drupal. For one, it doesn’t need a database server, call it database-less. It also provides native markdown WYSIWYG support, SEO-friendly, flexible CSS framework, and easy installation and management....

UliCMS is an open-source, user-friendly, and enhanced content management platform (CMS) inspired by the MVC framework which lets you build great sites for personal or professional needs. This CMS platform is fast and lightweight and gives webmasters extensible features to collaborate and automate engaging experiences with users across multiple devices, including mobile. For more about UliCMS, please check their Homepage To get started with installing UliCMS, follow the steps below:...

Here are a few ways to sort by date in Excel, as well as a trick to try if dates aren’t sorting correctly. Sorting a Single Column of Dates in Excel The easiest way to sort dates in Excel is to use the sorting tool to display dates in the order you want. This method should work in the vast majority of use cases. Sorting an Entire Worksheet by Date in Excel If your table has more than one column of data, you’ll want to preserve the relationships between columns when you sort....

How to Start a PowerPoint Slideshow You have a few ways to start a slideshow in PowerPoint. The one you use depends on which slide you want to begin with or if you want to use Presenter View. Plus, you can use the options in PowerPoint’s ribbon or keyboard shortcuts. Ribbon Options Keyboard Shortcuts Start from the beginning: F5 Start from the current slide: Shift + F5 Start in Presenter View: Alt + F5...

When you install OneDrive on Windows 11, it automatically adds its icon on the taskbar. You can right-click the OneDrive app icon on the taskbar and close it. However, the next time you log back onto Windows 11, the OneDrive app will automatically start up again. If you don’t want the OneDrive service to automatically start up every time, use the steps below to prevent OneDrive app from starting up when you log in....

Thankfully, there are a few ways you can stop this from happening by disabling it in the Steam client or by stopping it in Windows Settings or Mac System Preferences. If you want to know how to stop Steam from opening on startup automatically, especially if you’re worried about slow boot times, you can follow the steps below. Changing Steam Startup Settings in the Steam Client When you install Steam on Windows, the client is set to automatically open when your PC boots up and you sign in....

An extensive range of instant messaging apps allow you to send text messages with ease. But no one can’t tell how irritating it is when your important messages are ignored. You may be curious to know if the recipient has read or ignored you. Learn how to tell if someone read your text on Android and never be curious anymore. There are many ways to check if someone has read your text....

Many people are looking for information about how to turn off comments on a Facebook post. As one social media that has enough users, Facebook has a flexible commenting system. However, it still makes some people uncomfortable so they intend to disable the comments feature from Facebook. Actually, to disable comments on Facebook is very easy. But if you want to do this, you should know in advance some of the possibilities that you might get....

BitLocker provides an easy way for Windows 10 users to protect their data using encryption. The program creates a secure environment for all your files without any extra effort on your part. If you don’t need BitLocker anymore, you can turn it off in a few quick steps. However, when you disable BitLocker on Windows 10 it will decrypt all your files, and your data won’t be protected anymore....

This Windows 11 feature brings audio quality to laptops and computers that allows users the experience normally associated with home theater stereo sound systems. There are many other enhancement options available including, Bass boost, Virtual surround, and Loudness equalization. The Loudness equalization prevents one content from playing louder than the others. Similar to watching TV and a loud commercial start playing. This should prevent that. By default, this feature is not enabled in Windows 11....

Microsoft will begin rolling out an update for Search in Windows that highlights interesting moments in time. This new feature is called search highlights. Right from the taskbar, when you search Windows Search will now discover what’s trending online, in the world, and your organization. The search box in Start and Search will periodically update with content, including fun illustrations, that help you discover more, like holidays, anniversaries, and other interesting moments in time both globally and in your region....

Windows battery saver turns off some features, dims your screen brightness, reduces background activity, and limits most system notifications. You can also enable a USB battery saver to stop USB devices when your screen is off to help save battery life. External devices like USB draw power from your computers. When your Windows device is running on battery, USB and other connected devices may use up your battery faster. So enabling a USB battery saver may help preserve and extend your battery life....

Windows Defender is free anti-malware software included with Windows operating system, and you can update it automatically through Windows Update. It’s a great feature to have when running Windows computers. You must turn on or enable Windows Defender on your Windows computers. even if you have another firewall software enabled and active. Windows Defender helps protect your computer from authorized access and adds another layer of security in protecting your data, and identity from bad actors....

There are two types of apps that are installed on Windows 10 systems: Desktop and Windows apps. Windows apps are those that are installed like in traditional versions of Windows and the desktop are those installed from the Windows store. When you uninstall Windows apps, they get uninstalled from the entire system. Desktop apps get removed for all users on the system, although they may still be installed in the core systems....

We’d recommend using the Disk Management Tool for most situations, but if Windows isn’t starting up properly, or if you prefer to use the PowerShell terminal, Diskpart is the perfect alternative. Here are some of the more common Diskpart commands to help you learn how to use Diskpart effectively. How To Use Diskpart If you want to use Diskpart, you need to open up a Windows command line or PowerShell terminal....

Google Maps lets you find a location and then show its latitude and longitude. You can also enter coordinates directly to find a place. Whether you use the popular maps service on the web or your mobile device, here’s how to use latitude and longitude in Google Maps. About Latitude and Longitude in Google Maps Here are a few things to keep in mind when using the GPS coordinates for latitude and longitude in Google Maps:...

The new Sticky Notes app which now supports pen input and offers reminders and other insight data that you can stick to the desktop, move around freely, and sync across devices and apps like OneNote Mobile, Microsoft Launcher for Android, and more. The Sticky Notes also supports different insights data, including dates, times, and others with Cortana enabled and functional. When you type something with a time or date, the time or date will turn blue links that you can click or tap into and set reminders....

Windows allows some apps to start up automatically when users sign in. Startup apps are those that get started when a user logs in to Windows. Windows users can also create shortcuts, scripts, folders, and other items to run automatically at startup. Windows has added new functionality to ensure that end users are always in control of the apps that run on their systems. Using this feature, users can see the impact of each startup application based on an app’s CPU and disk usage at startup....