Android phones are susceptible to some of the same Internet-based problems as desktop and laptop computers. You may experience pop-ups on your Android phone in your Internet browser or from other independent applications. In order to remove these pop-ups, you can adjust your browser settings and monitor other processes on your phone. Writer Bio
Pages Tumblr’s pages are a way that you can create static content that lives on your blog. The idea is that if you want to highlight one thing and have it always easily accessible, you will put it on a page, whereas the main section of your blog will change as you post new things and the newest post is placed at the top. But, since the pages are static and designed to be set once and then left alone, the editing feature for pages is buried in the theme customization area of Tumblr....
Most email clients include a spam filter, and while these filters keep most spam out of your inbox, the filtered mail still takes up space on your hard drive or cloud server. Other sources of spam include social media, Web forums and site comment sections. In reality, you can’t remove 100 percent of spam from these sources, but you can greatly reduce it by emptying your email spam folder and reporting spam when you see it....
Getting rid of website history from your computer is a great way to free up space and get a clean start with your browser. Deleting the cache and cookies is the easiest way to erase websites from your drive, and it can be done in a few quick steps. You don’t have to be a computer expert to keep it operating smoothly. Tips
Until some time back, gaining access to public records meant you had to visit the local courthouse or government agency. However, nowadays you have everything on the Internet. A number of public records are available online and you just have to find a way to get them for free. Obtaining somebody’s phone number for free is not difficult anymore since there are so many free reverse phone lookup websites. As far as the records are concerned, you will have to put in some effort to find them without a fee....
You can get a wireless Internet connection from (nearly) everywhere using technology similar to what your cellphone uses, 3G. 3G stands for third-generation of wireless mobile technology. This technology allows phones and devices connected to them to have high-speed Internet access and videophone capabilities. You will have to buy a mobile broadband card that is compatible with the region you live or plan to to travel to and pay for a connection plan that meets your needs....
The iPad’s operating system does not include a method for hiding files. To protect image, document or other files, you will need an additional app. Secure file apps general cost a small one-time purchase fee, but a few dollars is a small price to protect your sensitive files. Apps that can hide your files generally require a password to unlock the app and access the hidden files. Choose a password that you can remember without recording it elsewhere on your iPad, yet one that is hard for others to guess....
Twitter encourages people to search out other Twitter users and to keep tabs on what they’re doing, including discovering who they are. To be clear, this kind of online discovery isn’t what’s come to be known as cyberstalking. A cyberstalker uses online tools like Twitter to track someone for a pernicious purpose. So as long as you don’t go down that road, you’re within the proper bounds of Twitter and online exploration....
Updated February 10, 2017 Press the power button on the front of your Dell system to turn it on. Wait until your desktop is fully loaded. All icons will be listed, and the hourglass icon will turn into your normal mouse arrow icon. Press the small rectangular “Eject” button directly below your Dell’s CD drive. The drive looks like a wide, slim rectangle, roughly the size of CD case. The exact location varies based upon your Dell model....
Web developers sometimes find it necessary or desirable to include content from one website within another. This is helpful if you wish to showcase multiple websites within a single page. Using an HTML tag called “iframe” (short for inline frame) allows you to import one (or more) full website to a webpage, and then specify criteria for how those imported sites are displayed. Inline frames are widely used, supported by most web browsers and easy to implement....
Installing a printer on a laptop computer used to be a confusing process for the average computer user, but modern operating systems like Windows Vista have made the process considerably easier regardless of the brand of the printer and the laptop. Even if you have an HP laptop, you’ll still find the process of installing a Dell printer on the laptop to be fairly easy. You can connect your Dell printer on your HP laptop with Windows Vista either by using a USB cable or wirelessly....
Sony’s Cyber-shot digital camera series has been consistently popular since the mid-’90s. These digital cameras are now compatible with many computers. Most cameras’ drivers are included in the Windows XP and Windows Vista operating systems, so no further action is necessary. However, with other operating systems or special circumstances where the driver is not found on the system, a painless driver installation for the camera may be necessary. Tips Warnings Writer Bio
Antennas operate at their best when they are positioned as high as possible and free from any obstructions so they have a clear line of sight to broadcast towers. Mounting your antenna on the roof is a great alternative for signal reception, rather than mounting it in an attic. Using a tripod mount will allow you to secure the antenna safely to the roof and get it above any potential interference from obstacles that may block the signals....
Though the full version of Avast Antivirus must be installed in a computer, the Avast Virus Cleaner and Removal Tool can be installed on a USB drive. You can then use the USB drive as a portable cleaning tool to run during the startup process. The Avast Cleaner and Removal tool removes viruses and malware, such as rootkits, that load along with the operating system. Writer Bio
Making a 3-by-3 matrix in Microsoft Excel is in fact very simple. You need only write numbers in each cell of any 3-by-3 block of cells. What has led to so much confusion regarding matrices in Excel is their functionality. A 3-by-3 matrix by itself provides no use unless you can either multiply it by another matrix, find its inverse or use it to solve a system of equations – all three of which are possible in Excel....
Updated July 21, 2017 Determine what type of file to create. You can convert a document to a PDF (portable document file.) For a collection of items, like images or audio files, use a compression tool so that users can download all the items in one small package. Download a compression tool, like Winzip and a program to create PDF files, such as Adobe Distiller, from a download site or the manufacturer’s website....
With the right map and a good idea of where you want to go, you’ll be on your way to having a great trip. Google Maps has a “My Maps” function that allows you to have both of these. You can easily create a map of places you’d like to visit anywhere in the world, and you can add notes to those digital points of interest with three clicks of a mouse....
Click the layer on which you want to insert your gradient overlay. Click “Layer” on the main menu along the top of the Photoshop window, highlight “Layer Style” and click “Gradient Overlay” to load the Layer Styles Gradient Overlay dialog. Click the “Blend Mode” pull-down menu on the Layer Styles Gradient Overlay dialog and select the blend mode you want to apply to your overlay. Normal is the default setting, and enables you to create simple gradients....
The Microsoft Excel program allows users to easily input, modify, organize and track data with spreadsheet documents. Due to Excel’s functionality and flexibility, people in offices worldwide use it to manage inventory, store data entry, organize finances and more. If you want to add a submenu to a cell or cells, the “Data Validation” feature within Excel allows you to create one in a matter of minutes. Writer Bio
Many CD and DVD burning applications will allow you to create video CDs, or “VCDs.” A video CD is a CD that contains a movie. Many, but not all, DVD players will play VCDs. Before creating video CDs to play on a particular DVD player, check the specifications for your DVD player to ensure that your DVD player will play VCD disks. If the DVD player plays video CDs, use a standard CD/DVD burning tool, such as Nero or Roxio, to create a VCD....
