How To Activate Parental Controls On Tiktok

Does TikTok Have an Age Limit? TikTok will automatically adjust its settings based on the date of birth entered by the users when creating their account. With this in mind, TikTok has different rules for different ages: Under 13 – will have access to a version of the app called “TikTok for Younger User” which presents cleaner content especially curated for the younger audiences. Furthermore, users can’t post videos or comment....

December 2, 2022 · 6 min · 1189 words · Jessica East

How To Add New Language Keyboard In Windows 8

On another note, if you’re using Microsoft Office 2013, there’s another way to maximize this feature once we activate it. So let’s start. Note: while the instructions here are for Windows 8, it will work for Windows 10 as well. Add a new language keyboard via Windows 8 screen There are two ways to access and edit the language options. This is the first option. Drag your mouse to the upper-right corner of the screen to see the Charms, and then click “Search....

December 2, 2022 · 3 min · 497 words · Jose Brickner

How To Auto Reply From Multiple Messenger Apps

On Android, the following third-party apps help you automate replies from multiple messengers and SMS immediately. Away – Free Automatic Reply for All Social Media Apps Away is an easy-to-use auto-responder app which works with SMS and WhatsApp for all Android phones. However, for Facebook Messenger you should have Android 7.0 or higher. The free version is all you need to catch a break from incoming messages (with some ads)....

December 2, 2022 · 3 min · 469 words · Richard Gillett

How To Automatically Resize Images In Mac With Folder Actions

Creating Folder Action in Automator Open Automator. Select “Folder Action”. There are tons of things that you can get it to perform with Folder Action. Today we will show you how to automatically resize images in the folder. Once you get the hang of folder actions, you can then customize everything to fit your needs. 2. Next, select a folder that you want to attach the Folder Action to. In this example, since we are mainly dealing with images, we will use the Photos folder....

December 2, 2022 · 2 min · 355 words · Margaret Hampton

How To Back Up Whatsapp To Google Drive In Android

Back Up WhatsApp to Google Drive After updating WhatsApp for Android, you will get a notice that will invite you to activate a backup in Google Drive. To activate it, you just need to choose the frequency of the updates (Daily, Weekly or Monthly) and select the Google account. You can also enable this option by going to “Settings -> Chats and Calls -> Chat Backup.” In Backup you are going to see when the last backup was made on the phone and Google Drive (Only Wi-Fi or Wi-Fi and Mobile Data)....

December 2, 2022 · 3 min · 479 words · Alice Hains

How To Become A Great Facebook Group Admin

Facebook pages are visible to everyone online, not just on Facebook, and are discoverable through search engines. These are useful if you want people to get information about your topic. Facebook users can become fans and interact with your posts. Facebook groups allow users to get more personally involved with the topic. Membership in a group will enable them to post directly on the group feed and message other members....

December 2, 2022 · 4 min · 813 words · Susan Dowdell

How To Better Manage Your Application Windows In Kde

We are using Kubuntu for this article. The steps will be the same for any distribution that runs KDE desktop. Set Up Your Workspace Since KDE, like most desktop environments in Linux, supports virtual desktops, it is best to use them to create a logical workflow for window organization. Find the entry for Virtual Desktops. Type “desktops” or “virtual” in the search field to filter down the menu’s contents to it and run it....

December 2, 2022 · 4 min · 750 words · Laurie Wolfe

How To Block Sms From Spammers On Iphone

The startups are cheeky, though. They have my number, and even though I have India’s official “Do not Disturb for SMS” enabled, they just can’t stop spamming me. I’m sure you get a lot of spam SMS messages, too – from all over the place. On Android an app like Truemessenger would take care of it. But on iPhone, we need to do a bit of manual labor. How to Mute a Sender If you just want to stop getting notifications for SMS from a contact, you should try muting them....

December 2, 2022 · 2 min · 377 words · Tiffany Gonzalez

How To Boot To Safe Mode In Macos

When you start your Mac in safe mode, it does several things including: Verifies your startup disk and attempts necessary repair directory issues Loads kernel extensions required Prevents automatic opening of startup and login items Disables user-installed fonts Deletes font, kernel, and other system cache files Safe mode helps resolve any issues that may prevent your Mac from starting up completely or isolates issues related to your startup disk....

December 2, 2022 · 3 min · 511 words · Debora Vanhofwegen

How To Boot To Safe Mode In Windows

But how do you boot to safe mode? It’s certainly a bit different in Windows now than the way it used to be, with the classic “press F8 while your PC is booting” method not working anymore on newer PCs due to how fast they boot. But there are still several ways to boot to Safe Mode in Windows, and we’ll show you the big ones here. Note that these methods work for both Windows 10 and Windows 11....

December 2, 2022 · 4 min · 655 words · Maria Salisbury

How To Change The Arrow Shortcut Icon On Windows 10

Though the default overlayed shortcut icon is not bad, it is not that good either. If you are like me and want to change it, this is how you can replace a default shortcut icon with a custom icon on Windows. Download Alternative Shortcut Icon Since you are looking to set a custom icon as the shortcut arrow, you first need to download the icon beforehand. You can either Google to find your favorite icon or use a free icon-sharing website like IconArchive....

December 2, 2022 · 3 min · 507 words · John Silva

How To Change The Language In A Single Iphone App

Changing App Language There’s any number of reasons why you would want to make this change. However, there are a few things you should know prior to following the steps below. For one, not all apps support this feature. It’s important to know that any support is usually the responsibility of the app developers. If it’s something your favorite app does not support, you should let the developer know you would like to see it in a future update....

December 2, 2022 · 3 min · 438 words · Colby Quintanilla

How To Check If A Website Is Safe For Browsing

It leaves you in a quandary; should you just go ahead and open the link your friend posted and hope for the best, or should you not even try out of fear of being phished or worse? There are actually a few different ways to tell if a website is safe, for both desktop and mobile devices. Google Chrome The desktop version of Google Chrome has this all taken care of....

December 2, 2022 · 4 min · 755 words · Frances Hardy

How To Check If Your Pc Is Infected With Emotet Malware

1. Using the EmoCheck Tool Fortunately, Japan CERT has made checking for Emotet easy. They’ve created a tool called EmoCheck, which does a quick and simple scan on your PC. To use EmoCheck, first head over to the project’s GitHub releases page. Find the latest post on the page, then scroll to its bottom to find the download links. If you just want something you can download and run, grab the x32 or x64 file depending on your operating system type – 32- and 64-bit respectively....

December 2, 2022 · 3 min · 528 words · Eugene Martine

How To Choose A Pc Case Things To Consider Before Buying

Have an old laptop laying around the house? Salvage some parts before getting rid of it. Brand and Budget When it comes to a PC case, the brand and budget should be your primary concern. While there are many options, all are not reliable. Some manufacturers will cut corners with the build quality or performance to undercut the competition. It is always best to stick to the more reputable brands to avoid any issues....

December 2, 2022 · 7 min · 1362 words · Julie Deming

How To Choose Between Ipad Pro And Macbook Air

What Are You Looking to Do? At the end of the day, what you are trying to do with either machine is the most important question to ask yourself. The similarities between the two machines mostly hover around size and that’s it. They are both very portable and very thin “computers.” If you only have around $1,000 to spend on a new Apple device, the differences between the two machines become clearer....

December 2, 2022 · 6 min · 1111 words · Luther Lawson

How To Clean Up Your Mac Hard Drive

Finding Large Files One of the quickest ways to fill up your Mac hard drive is having too many large files. If this is the case, it’s time to go on the hunt for the culprits. If you are running macOS 10.12 Sierra or higher, Apple makes it extremely easy to locate these oversized files. To get started, click on the Apple logo at the very top-left corner and choose “About This Mac....

December 2, 2022 · 4 min · 832 words · William Johnson

How To Clear The Cache On Your Iphone And Ipad

Whenever you use your iPhone or iPad, tons of tiny, hidden files are created in your apps, containing data needed to run the apps. These are stored in a temporary area in your device’s memory called the cache. Such files include memory hogs, junk files, and other unwanted or temporary cache files, and while your iPhone or iPad can have their caches cleared automatically by the system, you can still do it manually....

December 2, 2022 · 3 min · 515 words · Teri Ownbey

How To Configure Your Mac S Firewall Correctly

Viewing the Firewall The firewall is found in System Preferences. We’ll navigate there, then look through the available firewall settings. Open by clicking on the Apple menu in the upper-right of your screen and selecting “System Preferences” from the drop-down. Click on the “Security & Privacy” tab. Select the “Firewall” tab from the top of the window. Here you’ll be able to see if your firewall is on or off. If the firewall is off, we should turn it back on....

December 2, 2022 · 5 min · 930 words · Jane Mcdonald

How To Create And Manage A Telegram Channel

What Are Telegram Channels? Telegram channels allow the broadcasting public messages to large audiences. They can be powerful tools especially for brands that want to easily send their subscribers messages, videos, images and more. Telegram channels can be about anything including business, art, beauty, fashion, music and a lot more. It’s usually the creator which sets the theme of the channel and users get to choose which channels to subscribe to based on their individual preferences....

December 2, 2022 · 4 min · 702 words · Donald Bradshaw