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tutorial How to screen record on an iPhone in 3 easy steps

How to screen record on an iPhone in 3 easy steps

Knowing how to record your screen on an iPhone can come in handy in a variety of situations. Whether you want to capture gameplay, create a tutorial, or document a software bug, an iPhone screen recording is a quick and convenient way to save what’s happening on your display. Best of all, screen recording on an iPhone is so easy that anyone can do
tutorial Delete, move, and resize anything in your photos with Galaxy AI

Delete, move, and resize anything in your photos with Galaxy AI

Samsung Galaxy phones and tablets offer many features and tools that use AI to help you become more productive or creative: from real-time translations of conversations with someone speaking another language and summarizing notes and lectures, to making cyberpunk-style wallpapers, Galaxy AI can help. Recently, I’ve been playing with the Photo assist tools for Samsung Galaxy devices and testing out Generative edit. With it,
tutorial How to rotate a video on an iPhone

How to rotate a video on an iPhone

Did you ever capture a perfect moment on your iPhone, only to later realize that the video would look better sideways or upside down? I’ve been there, and it can be annoying. But can you rotate a video on an iPhone using the built-in tools, without third-party apps? The answer is yes, and it’s easier than you might think. If you’re trying to change
tutorial How to sync Samsung Notes with your Windows devices

How to sync Samsung Notes with your Windows devices

Samsung Notes has quietly become one of the best apps for typed and handwritten notes, sketches, and quick to-do lists, especially if you’re using a Galaxy smartphone or tablet. Until recently, however, the answer to the question “Can I view Samsung Notes on my PC?” was usually no. Well, unless you had a Samsung Galaxy Book laptop. That’s finally changing, and with its latest
article 13 things you can do in the Microsoft Store from Windows

13 things you can do in the Microsoft Store from Windows

The Microsoft Store keeps getting better as Windows evolves. Whether you’re using Windows 11 or Windows 10, it’s the go-to place for downloading apps, installing games, watching movies, subscribing to services, and even buying devices like laptops or Xbox consoles. When you sign in with your Microsoft account, everything you get from the Microsoft Store is saved to your account and available on all
tutorial How to reset an app on Android without deleting it

How to reset an app on Android without deleting it

Some Android apps can start acting up after a while. Maybe your web browser is sending too many unwanted notifications, or an app like Instagram keeps crashing or behaving strangely. Over time, apps collect data, receive updates, and go through changes that can make them unstable or even break them completely. If this happens, you don’t always need to uninstall them. Instead, you can
tutorial How to force OneDrive to sync on Android and iPhone

How to force OneDrive to sync on Android and iPhone

OneDrive is designed to work quietly in the background, keeping your files up to date on your devices without you needing to do anything. Most of the time, it works exactly as expected. But sometimes, it just stops syncing. If you’ve noticed your files aren’t updating or uploading, don’t worry, you can take control. No matter if you’re using Android or iOS, in this
tutorial How to manage Windows 11 notifications

How to manage Windows 11 notifications

The Windows 11 notifications are designed to keep you informed - whether it’s an email alert, a meeting reminder, or a system update. But when unmanaged, they can quickly become a source of distraction. To restore order to what can easily become notification chaos, you must know how to manage the notifications in Windows 11. This tutorial provides all the information you need to
tutorial How to install Windows 11 on unsupported hardware

How to install Windows 11 on unsupported hardware

Windows 11 has stricter hardware requirements than any previous version of the operating system. Features like TPM 2.0, Secure Boot, a supported CPU, and at least 4 GB of RAM are officially mandatory. That means many older PCs are locked out, at least on paper. But if you’re determined to run Windows 11 on unsupported hardware, there are safe and effective ways to bypass
tutorial How to turn on Circle to Search and how to use it

How to turn on Circle to Search and how to use it

Like many of our readers, I’m growing tired of constantly hearing about artificial intelligence (AI). Many AI-powered tools and features aren’t actually good and don’t live up to their marketing promises. Luckily, some tools and features are great, and Google’s Circle to Search is among them. By drawing a simple circle on the display of an Android smartphone or tablet, you can select text,
tutorial How to block websites and filter content in Microsoft Edge to keep your child safe

How to block websites and filter content in Microsoft Edge to keep your child safe

Helping your child navigate the internet safely is an important aspect of modern parenting. With so much content just a few clicks away, you need to have the right tools to filter what children can see. Microsoft Edge, the default browser included with Windows, offers built-in options to block certain websites and filter search results. These features are designed to reduce the risk of
review Garmin Connect+ review: An excellent service or an optional expense?

Garmin Connect+ review: An excellent service or an optional expense?

While I was testing the Garmin vivoactive 6 - a smartwatch that impressed me despite minimal hardware upgrades - the company launched its first-ever premium subscription service, Garmin Connect+. Priced at $6.99 per month, which is less than Apple Fitness+, this new offer sparked considerable debate among Garmin’s users who worry about useful features moving behind a paywall. As always, I wanted to have
tutorial How to clear cookies in Microsoft Edge (Windows, Android, iOS)

How to clear cookies in Microsoft Edge (Windows, Android, iOS)

Cookies aren’t just sweet treats - they’re also a key part of how the internet works. Browser cookies are small bits of text that websites use to store information about you, like your login status, preferences, or shopping cart contents. These can be helpful for a smoother browsing experience, but they also let sites track your activity for ads and analytics. That’s why you
tutorial How to make a GIF from a video or create a GIF from images

How to make a GIF from a video or create a GIF from images

Animated GIFs are everywhere - on websites, social media feeds, and messaging apps we use daily. They’re a fun, creative way to express ideas and reactions and share short visual stories. Did you ever want to create an animated GIF using your own photos? Or maybe you’re curious how to make a GIF from a video to highlight a moment from your favorite clip.
article What is Command Prompt (CMD)?

What is Command Prompt (CMD)?

The Command Prompt, commonly known as CMD, often feels intimidating and somewhat mysterious to many Windows users. For most people, it’s the black window with white text they’d rather not deal with unless forced by circumstance. Typically, readers who find our Command Prompt tutorials on Digital Citizen are either students who need to master it for their exams or IT professionals who depend on
tutorial How to split a GIF into frames

How to split a GIF into frames

Did you ever want to look at a GIF frame by frame or save just one moment from it as a still image? Then, you’re in the right place because this guide has all the info you need to split a GIF into frames. I’ll show you how to use GIMP together with a plug-in as a GIF frame extractor, breaking down an animated
tutorial How to exclude OneDrive and iCloud from the Photos app on Windows

How to exclude OneDrive and iCloud from the Photos app on Windows

In Windows 11 and Windows 10, the Photos app can display your entire collection of images and videos, including those stored locally on your computer or device, as well as those in your OneDrive or iCloud storage. If you’re a Windows and iPhone user, and you open Photos on your laptop or computer, you may see pictures and videos from both cloud storage services.
tutorial Master the Windows Terminal: 7 easy tricks to boost your productivity

Master the Windows Terminal: 7 easy tricks to boost your productivity

I spend plenty of time tweaking my tools, and Windows Terminal is one of my favorites. It’s not just about its look or modern feel: Windows Terminal manages to make daily tasks quicker and simpler, offering a user experience that’s far superior to older command-line interfaces. I’ve often come across new ways this tool can save me precious time that I’d otherwise spend jumping
tutorial How to open an unknown file on an iPhone

How to open an unknown file on an iPhone

Have you ever received a file on your iPhone that just won’t open? Maybe someone sent you something by AirDrop or email, or maybe you downloaded it from Safari, and now you’re staring at a file with a weird extension that iOS doesn’t recognize. What can you do? Read on, ‘cause in this guide, I’ll walk you through how to open unknown files on
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