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Cookies are the primary reason we might be searching for a product on one website, then suddenly see ads for said product on another, and they’re a privacy concern for many. Mozilla addressed this last year by introducing its Total Cookie Protection feature for the Firefox web browser, but it was limited to personal computers. Well, now Android users can take advantage of the same protections as they’ve been added to the Firefox Focus mobile browser, which Mozilla touts as a mobile “companion app....

DirectX is utilized by most Windows-based games and advanced graphics programs, so xapofx1_5.dll errors usually show up only when using these programs, such as the Arma 3, Rise of the Triad, and Dead Island video games. Xapofx1_5.dll Errors There are many ways xapofx1_5.dll errors can show up on your PC. Here are several of the more common specific error messages you might see: Xapofx1_5.DLL Not FoundThe file xapofx1_5.dll is missingFile xapofx1_5....

Fujifilm’s new Square Link printer builds off its Instax line with slightly larger photo prints than previous models—roughly 2.4" X 2.4" compared to 2.4" X 1.8". All while continuing to use Fujifilm Instant Colour Film so that your prints have an authentic photograph look and feel. The half-pound, portable printer (4.1" X 5" by 1.5") offers the same 318 dpi resolution and support for .jpeg, .png, .heif, and .dng image formats as other Instax models....

How Do I Enable Screen Sharing on Google Meet? Under normal circumstances, it’s simple to share your screen through Google Meet. Follow these steps after joining a meeting: Desktop: Select the up arrow, and then choose a presentation type.App: Tap the three-dot menu, and then Share screen. Why Can’t I Present My Screen on Google Meet? Screen sharing doesn’t always work out as smoothly as those directions make it seem. Here are various fixes for when Google Meet screen sharing isn’t working: Contact the host and ask them to lift the restriction....

Reddit user Alfatango97 pointed out that Google TV was leaving films and shows in the Continue Watching list, even if they were finished, making it difficult to keep watching other content. Now, after contacting Google to bring the issue to light, the option to Hide media in the Continue Watching list has begun appearing for some users. As 9to5Google points out, the ability to hide movies and shows you don’t want to see any longer is an existing feature for Android TV, but this is a first for Google TV....

How Do I Change the Streaming Quality on My Fire Stick? How Can I Improve the Picture Quality on My Fire Stick? If, after setting your Video Quality to Best, you still find the quality of the videos you’re getting through your Fire Stick isn’t great, there are a couple of additional steps you can try: Remove any unused apps from your Fire Stick. Having a bunch of unused apps on your Fire Stick takes up space and can slow down the processing power of the Fire Stick....

Fortunately, there is an “unapproved” but perfectly safe, and very effective, way to reset passwords for Windows 11, Windows 10, Windows 8, Windows 7, and Windows Vista. How to Reset Your Windows Password You can reset your computer password by temporarily overwriting the Ease of Access executable with the Command Prompt executable from outside of Windows, enabling that now-overwritten feature from the Windows login screen to open Command Prompt, and then resetting your account password via the net user command....

How to Number All Pages in Google Docs Automatically When your document requires numbers on every page, insert them and set them to automatically update when pages are added or deleted from the document. How to Start Page Numbering on Page 2 If you don’t want the cover page to be assigned a page number, start the page numbering on the second page of the document. This way, the second page of the document is page one....

How to Use an Email Client to Download Your Gmail Emails If you use Outlook, Windows Mail, or another email client, your emails are downloaded to your computer every time you get a new message. However, your Gmail account and the program you use must both have POP enabled so that the emails don’t get deleted if you delete them from Gmail.com. To ensure that your email client downloads your Gmail messages:...

How to Breed Axolotls in Minecraft Before you can breed them, you must find and capture a couple of Axolotls: How Do Axolotls Reproduce? Get two Axolotls near each other and feed them Tropical Fish to breed them. They will only be interested in mating for a few seconds, so make sure they are in close proximity and be as quick as possible when feeding them. How Often Can Axolotls Breed in Minecraft?...

How to Make Villagers Breed in Minecraft To encourage villagers to breed, get them alone together and give them enough food and beds to start a family. Why Breed Villagers in Minecraft? Villagers (with the exception of those in green robes) can take on occupations as soon as they reach adulthood. Villagers of different professions will trade different items, so it helps to have as many villagers with as many different jobs as possible....

Use an Online Car Stereo Size Database Car audio retailers are probably the single greatest source of information about the size and fit for aftermarket car audio components, which makes sense since their customers are far more likely to be satisfied if the components they buy actually fit in their vehicles. Even before the rise of the internet, brick-and-mortar car audio stores typically had size and fit databases that kept track of what size speakers, head units, and other components fit in specific vehicles....

How to Change Languages on Apple TV When it comes to changing languages on Apple TV, there are three primary kinds of language you can change: Audio language: The language that you hear TV, movie, and other audio in. Subtitle language: If you turn on subtitles, the language that’s shown onscreen during dialogue. Onscreen menu language: All menus, alerts, and other onscreen text use this language. The most important thing to understand about changing languages on Apple TV is that not every app or TV show/movie supports the same languages....

How to Change Payment Methods in the Oculus Phone App The Meta Quest app on your phone helps you manage your account outside of VR, with a variety of settings and even a storefront that lets you buy games for your Quest 2. It’s also the easiest way to add and change payment methods because you likely have the app on your phone from when you first set up your Quest 2....

How to Check If a Port Is Open With Netstat The easiest way to check if a port is open on Windows 10 is by using the Netstat command. ‘Netstat’ is short for network statistics. It will show you what ports each internet protocol (like TCP, FTP, etc.) is currently using. The command has many parameters, but the ones you’ll need to use to check if a port is open are (a), which provides the active ports, and (b), which will tell you the name of the processes using those ports....

Regarding the spell check, Microsoft states: “There is no spell check option in Outlook.com. To check your spelling, you’ll need to use your web browser. Spell checking is available in Microsoft Edge, Internet Explorer 10 and later versions, and current versions of Firefox, Chrome, and Safari. Check the options for your web browser to learn more about how to check spelling.” Fortunately, most web browsers and operating systems now have built-in spell checkers....

Checking Your iPad’s Battery Health with coconutBattery If you want a quick check of your iPad battery health (and do the same for your Mac), coconutBattery can help. Here’s what to do: Checking Your iPad’s Battery Health with iMazing iMazing works similarly to coconutBattery but delivers even more useful info. Here’s what to do: Design Capacity is the maximum charge that the battery could hold when it was brand new, measured in milliamps (mAh)....

How to Chromecast From Mac Before you get started, make sure you’ve already set up your Chromecast. Then, follow these instructions to start using it with your Mac computer. Do I Need Install An Extension from the Chrome Store? No. The ability to cast without an extension has been built into Chrome for Mac since August 2016. So if you’ve updated Chrome anytime within the past few years, Chrome should handle casting exactly as we’ve outlined here....

Clear the Cache From the Firefox Mobile App Clearing the cache in the Firefox mobile app is similar to the desktop version. The option to delete the Firefox cache is in the settings, and you can choose what type of data to erase in addition to the cache, like browsing history and cookies. In Firefox for Mac, open the Firefox menu, then choose Preferences. Or, on a Windows or Mac computer, enter about:preferences in a new tab or window....

How Do You Close Apps on iPhone Without a Home Button? If you upgraded to the iPhone 13 from a model with a Home button, you may be wondering how you can see what apps are running or close apps on your iPhone 13 without a Home button. Luckily, Apple has added a set of gestures to the iOS, taking the Home button’s place. (Even if your Home button is broken, you’ve still got options....