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How to Group Text People on the iPhone To send a group text using the iPhone, follow these steps: iPhone Group Text Details A few things to keep in mind about sending group texts on the iPhone: When texting with a group of people, every response to your original text is sent to everyone on the original message (unless someone starts a separate conversation, that is). If everyone in the conversation is an iPhone user, the text message appears with a blue bubble, to indicate that the text was sent using Apple’s iMessage....

Can I Remove the App Drawer? You can’t remove the iMessage app drawer completely or delete it from your phone or tablet. All you can do is minimize it so that you don’t see it every time you send a text message, or customize it to make it less cluttered or better suited for what you want to use it for. For example, if you don’t want sports apps in your app drawer, or weather icons crowding out the games you like to play with your iMessage contacts, hide those iMessage apps from the app drawer....

How to Install USB 3.0 Drivers on Windows 11 Follow these steps to install USB 3.0 drivers on Windows 11. How to Install USB 3.0 Drivers With Windows Update The steps above will install USB 3.0 drivers on Windows 11 but won’t update them. That could be a problem if your USB 3.0 driver is faulty. While you can update drivers through Device Manager, Windows Update is the better choice. Some PCs will display multiples USB 3....

What You Need to Make Glass Here’s the recipe for Glass in Minecraft: SandFuel source (Coal, Wood, etc.)Furnace (craft with 8 Cobblestones or Blackstones)A Crafting Table (craft with 4 Wood Planks) How to Craft Glass in Minecraft Once you gather the necessary materials, follow these steps to make glass blocks: Things You Can Make With Glass Glass is mainly used for crafting glass panes, which you can use to decorate your buildings....

How to Turn On and Turn Off Autofill in Firefox You can easily enable or disable autofill in Firefox with a few clicks. Manage Saved Addresses in Firefox In addition to autofill, you can manually add contact information to Firefox. You can also delete or edit any saved entries. Here’s how to add, edit, and delete saved addresses. How to Use Form Fill in Firefox In addition to addresses, Firefox can also save data you type into online forms....

Most push notifications provide a way to control which sites and web apps are allowed to reach you in this fashion by using the Push API or a related standard. Here’s how to modify these settings in the popular desktop and mobile browsers. Google Chrome Push Notifications The method to manage push notifications for Chrome on an Android device is different than other operating systems such as Windows, Mac OS, Linux, and Chrome OS....

Playing Podcasts on Alexa Using TuneIn The default skill Alexa uses to play podcasts is TuneIn. To do anything more than playing the most recent episode of a podcast, you’ll need to access TuneIn using the Alexa app on your phone: Playing Podcasts on Alexa Using AnyPod The TuneIn skill on Alexa is still somewhat clunky. To create a smoother podcast listening experience, enable the AnyPod skill. To do this on your Echo device, simply say, “Alexa, enable the AnyPod skill....

Check to See if the Message Is Archived An archived message in Messenger is hidden from your inbox but isn’t permanently deleted. It’s possible that when you deleted the message, you selected Archive instead of Delete. When you slide your finger on a chat, the options are Archive and More (which contains Delete), so it’s an easy mistake to make. Check Archived Messages in the iOS Messenger App To check to see if you archived your message instead of deleting it in the iOS Messenger app:...

How Xbox Redeem Codes Work Because the account system that’s used on Xbox One consoles is the same one used for the Microsoft Store on Windows 10 computers, money added to an Xbox account via an Xbox One redeem code will also be usable on a Windows 10 device using the same account. For example, if you redeem an Xbox One gift card code for $50 on your Xbox One console, you could use $30 to buy an Xbox One game, then use the remaining $20 to buy an app or movie on your Windows 10 computer....

While the Upload Center can be a useful feature, it’s been criticized for being intrusive and annoying. If it bothers you, remove this feature from your taskbar temporarily or permanently by changing the settings in the Office Upload Center. How the Upload Center Works The Office Upload Center allows you to monitor document uploads and downloads during synchronization with your OneDrive account or another online server. It lets you know if the uploads were successful, failed, or uninterrupted....

How to Restart a MacBook Air: Apple Menu Probably the simplest way to restart a MacBook Air is by clicking a few menus that you can access from almost any screen. Here’s how: How to Restart a MacBook Air: Keyboard You can also restart a MacBook Air using the keyboard. Do this if you prefer it or if the computer isn’t responding to mouse clicks. Here’s how: Hold down Control + Command + power/eject/Touch ID at the same time until the screen goes black and you hear the restart sound....

Can You See Who Viewed Your TikTok? If you’ve recently posted a TikTok video and you’re keen to see who has viewed it, it’s simple. Here’s how to see who has viewed your TikTok videos. How to See Who Viewed Your TikTok Profile If you want to see who has viewed your TikTok profile, there are two different ways. Here’s how to view your profile analytics. How to See Who Viewed Your TikTok Profile Using Profile View TikTok now has a dedicated Profile View section which you need to enable....

How to Connect Wireless Input Devices Most modern laptops and computers come with built-in Bluetooth capabilities. Because of this, you can use all sorts of wireless speakers, headphones, fitness trackers, keyboards, trackpads, and mice with your PC. The pairing process differs depending on what you connect to your PC. To connect a wireless keyboard, mouse, or similar device to your PC, follow these steps: How to Connect a Headset, Speaker, or Other Audio Device The way you make audio devices discoverable varies....

Prevent Hotmail From Spamming Email To choose from which addresses Hotmail should never send email to spam, access the Safe senders list and type the email addresses into the list. You can remove email addresses and domains from the safe senders list by selecting them and clicking the trash button. Doing this won’t necessarily force emails from those senders to go to the spam folder, but will instead return them to a regular email status, where they might or might not go to spam, depending on how Outlook....

How to Stream Gameplay on PS5 Sharing content is pretty straightforward across the PS5. Tips for Streaming on PS5 The streaming process itself on PS5 is straightforward, but there are a few details to keep in mind depending on your personal situation. Do You Need PlayStation Plus to Stream? No. You only need an internet connection and to be signed into your PlayStation Network account to stream on PS5. You will also need to link a streaming service account....

Sync iPhone With Computer Over Wi-Fi Setup To sync your iPhone wirelessly, you need to use a cable—at least once—to change a setting in iTunes to enable wireless syncing for your phone. Do this one time, and you can go wireless every time afterward. How to Sync Your iPhone Over Wi-Fi After the setting is changed and the iPhone is disconnected from the computer, you’re ready to sync over Wi-Fi. You’ll never need to change that setting on the computer again....

How to Take a Screenshot on an LG Phone Taking a screenshot is simple on any LG smartphone. Here are the steps: Where Do I Find the Screenshots I’ve Taken? The screenshot itself can be found in LG’s gallery app or another app you’ve designated to manage your photos. Depending on the app settings, it may sort them into a “screenshots” folder, or just put them in your overall photo roll....

How Do I Stop Automatic Updates? While it’s important to keep your Android phone up to date so you benefit from the latest security updates, it can be convenient to disable automatic updates so you’re in full control. Here’s how to stop automatic updates on Android. How Do I Turn on Automatic Updates on Android? If you want to turn automatic updates back on, the process is near identical. Here’s what to do....

How Do I Turn Off Voice Assistant on a Samsung TV? If your Samsung TV is reading everything on screen in a robotic voice it means the Voice Assistant is on. This feature is designed for folks with sight issues to read aloud the menus and other text on the screen, so if you don’t have any sight issues you’ll probably find this necessary. Here’s how to turn off Voice Assistant on a Samsung TV:...

How to Lock a Word Document in Windows Follow these steps to lock your document using the password protection feature in Microsoft Word. How to Lock a Word Document in macOS Follow the directions below to lock your document using the password protection feature in macOS. How to Add Restrictions to a Word Document in Windows In addition to locking a Word document with a password, you can apply additional restrictions that control the kinds of edits other users can make....