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How to Change Sign-in Name in Windows 10

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Windows 10 allows you to customize your computer entirely. If you want to change the account name, you can do the same in different ways. All the available methods are described below, go through them.    Changing account name using Settings in Windows 10 Once you connect your Microsoft account with your Windows 10 computer, it usually fetches your sign-in screen name from the cloud. If you wish to change the name of your account, follow these steps:  1. Go to Settings. 2. Now, click on the Accounts option. 3. Then, hit the Your info button. 4.  You will see your current screen name and relevant info. Find the Manage my Microsoft account option of the display and click on it. 5. Once the next screen appears, click on the More actions and then  Edit profile from the given menu. 6. Under your current account name, you will have the Edit name option. Click on the same. 7. Make the name changes accordingly. 8. After changing your name ...

5 Best Apps For a Peaceful Sleep in 2019

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We have apps for everything in today’s fast-paced world. You can quickly go from one place to another using a dedicated app, find the best food around, and do a lot more with the use of apps. Not only this, you can have apps for improving your sleep cycle and mental health as well. Sleep is directly connected with our physical and psychological health, and we need to get enough sleep regularly. If you are not able to do it on your own, you can use your phone to help you with the same. It is highly recommended by experts not to use the phone before going to bed. But if you can get better sleep with minimal use, why not use it. Here are the best mental health apps that will provide you the best rest. 1. Awoken Awoken comes as a lucid dreaming app for Android. It helps you understand your dreams better by sending notifications to do a reality check while you sleep. Once you fall asleep, it will play dream clues through a particular totem sound to check lucid dream activities. ...

How to Use Mozilla Popcorn Maker App

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You can use Mozilla Popcorn Maker app for adding various features to videos. With Popcorn Maker, you can easily enhance, remix and share digital videos. Let’s explore the process of using it. Follow the General Familiarization Guidelines • Make a new persona account to sign in by entering email address and password. • Go to the “Popcorn Maker” app. • Now, you need to sign in to the “Popcorn Maker” app by entering an email address and password of Persona account. • You should know about the different parts and feature of the “Popcorn Maker” app. • Test the different functions of the “Popcorn Maker” app. • You have to decide the content strategy you wish to place. • Start using the playback control events to add it in the advantage. • You have to merge the layers and control event for getting more output technology. • Now, you need to save a project file. • You can now share your projects which you had created earlier. Steps to Create Video by Using Scratch • M...

How to Connect a Laptop to Bluetooth Speakers

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Do you want to connect a laptop to Bluetooth speakers, but you do not know how? Or have you tried to connect to Bluetooth speakers and did not succeed? Go through the steps mentioned below so that you can easily connect your laptop to Bluetooth speakers. Steps to Pair a Laptop to Bluetooth Speakers on Windows PC •    First, you need to enable the Bluetooth speaker. Tap the Bluetooth speaker to enable it. •    The procedure for enabling the Bluetooth speaker will be different as per the laptop models. •    Go through the speaker guide book in case you do not know how to enable the Bluetooth speaker. •    In case the Bluetooth speaker have to be paired to the power socket also, then you have to ensure that the speaker should be plugged in before paring it. •    Check that the Bluetooth speaker should be kept close to the laptop before you start connecting both the devices. •    Go to the sy...

How to remove and recover photos or videos from Photos on Mac

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Whether you want to free up storage, cut out your bad shots, remove the duplicates, or eliminate unnecessary photos, Photos in Mac make this effortless. You can delete a single or many images as well as videos. However, you can recover your deleted photos and videos within 30 days of deleting. After that, they will be erased permanently. Whether you want to delete your photos or videos or want to recover them. Here is how to delete and recover photos from Photos on Mac. How to delete photos from Photos on Mac You can delete a single picture to a number of pictures at once. Just select the photos you want to delete. Different ways to select photos and videos: •    Click on a picture or video to select single. •    Or else, click on the first picture or video and then ‘Shift + click’ on the last one to select a range of items. •    To select random pictures or videos, press ‘Command’ and click the items to select. Steps to...

How to use the News+ service of Apple News app

News+ is the subscription service that Apple has added to the News app. The service is available for free only for one month trial. News+ subscription provides you content from premium newspapers and more than 300+ magazines. Do not get confused, you can still use the News app for free and get your personalized and top news for free. If you’re interested in the new News+ service, then gets its subscription, and it also works Family Sharing. You can use the subscription with up to six members without paying any additional charge. Here is how to use the New+ on Apple News app. How to open and read articles and magazines 1.    Open the ‘News’ app. 2.    Open the ‘News+’ tab. 3.    Browse through the catalog to find a magazine to read. 4.    You can also open ‘My Magazines/Favorites’ to read a magazine from there. 5.    Tap the ‘Headline’ of the magazine you’re interested in. 6.    If t...

How to use Google Maps Timeline on iPhone and iPad

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With the Google Maps Timeline, you can view your Location History details. You can view the places you have visited, distance, and other information in the location History. In your Google Maps Timeline, not only you can view location history but also edit entries, delete information or all of the location History data. Although your Google Maps Timeline is private and no one can see it except you. If you also want to create and use Google Maps Timeline, then here is how to create and manage your Google Maps Timeline on your iPhone and iPad. How to create a Google Maps Timeline To create the Timeline, you will have to turn on location services and history. Enabling location history will record the places you have visited with your account linked device. Also remember, enabling location services on the iPhone or iPad share the location information with the apps you’re using. Steps to create a Timeline: 1.    Launch the ‘Google Maps’ app on your iPhone or iPad. 2....

How to use the Maps app and its feature on your iOS device

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Get the directions for your travels with the Maps app on your iPhone, iPod, or iPad. The app also gives you real-time traffic information so that you can plan your route or travel. There are many great and useful features, you get with the Maps apps. Discover new places with detailed information, save locations, and more. Here is the ultimate guide to using the Maps app. How to add your frequent places Just like your home or work, you can add frequent locations to your app. To add locations: 1.    Open the ‘Maps’ on your iOS device. 2.    Click the (i) icon at the upper-right corner. 3.    Select ‘Report an issue.’ 4.    Select ‘Work or Home’ and find the address. 5.    Select ‘Add an Address or Place’ and enter the address. You can select a recent location. 6.    Click the ‘Add’ option. 7.    Click the ‘Back’ button when you’re done. How to get the directions on the Ma...

7 Best Lightweight Web Browsers for Linux

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Web Browsers give us access to enter the world of internet.  They have evolved with the passing time and made our lives much more comfortable since inception. You can find various advance web browsers that will let you access everything on the internet correctly. But when it comes to using a Web Browser in a Linux computer, lightweight browsers are the best solution mainly if you use an old desktop computer or laptop with low-end configuration. Popular browsers such as Mozilla Firefox and Google Chrome are not that lightweight, which make them not ideal for Linux users. If you wish to know about the best Linux lightweight web browser, the list is given below. Here are the best lightweight browsers for Linux: 1. Falkon Falkon, which is known by its former name QupZilla, comes as a free open-source web browser. KDE developed this lightweight browser for educational purposes only initially but turned it into a feature-rich browser later on. This web browser for Linux is built wit...

5 Best Add-ons and Accessories for Google Home

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To add more versatility to your Google’s smart speakers, you can choose various third-party gadgets. They add more value to the Google Home smart speaker and the Google Home Mini and make the user experience better than ever. Have a look at these budget gadgets given below, which are destined to make your existing smart speakers more efficient. 1. Google Home Mini Outlet Wall Mount by Mount Genie Mount Genie brings you Google Home Mini Outlet Wall Mount that is specially made to attach your speaker to the wall directly. You don’t have to worry about its damage by placing anywhere with this ideal wall mount. It comes at a very less price and is a great space-saving solution for you. Use this wall mount in any room of your house and add more charm to the whole set. Its installation can be done in seconds according to the provider. 2. JOT Portable Battery Case The JOT Portable Battery Case is made for Google Home Mini. It allows you to use your smart speaker anywhere you want. The ...