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Tutorials and how to guides about using gadgets, hardware, and software. Our tutorials cover all major operating systems: Windows, Android, iOS and others.

tutorial How to change the alarm sound on an iPhone

How to change the alarm sound on an iPhone

Knowing how to change the iPhone alarm sound is important because it ensures you get on with your day on the right note. Furthermore, it’s a good idea to use a different alarm sound on your iPhone to wake up from a good night’s sleep, from an afternoon power nap, or to remember to take your medicine. Luckily, when you set an alarm on
tutorial How to open Control Panel in Windows 10

How to open Control Panel in Windows 10

Where is the Control Panel in Windows 10? How do you open it and is there any Control Panel shortcut you can use for that? To answer these questions, I did a bit of testing and experimentation. I had to do that because in Windows 10, the Control Panel is hidden compared to Microsoft’s older operating systems, like Windows 7. I managed to compile
tutorial How to use the clipboard on Android

How to use the clipboard on Android

Copying and pasting are some of the most basic and simple functions that any Android smartphone or tablet offers. It all goes through the Android clipboard, but did you know that the clipboard can store more than just the last item you’ve copied? The clipboard on Android, just like the one on Windows, is able to store multiple items, allowing you to paste any
tutorial How to use the clipboard on an iPhone

How to use the clipboard on an iPhone

Are you curious to see how to use the clipboard on your iPhone? While the iPhone’s clipboard is not as feature-rich as the clipboards on Android devices or Windows computers, it’s easy to work with. Copying text replaces the entire clipboard on your iPhone with the new data, so you can only paste the last text you copied. In this tutorial, I’ll show you
tutorial How to sync the Windows 11 clipboard with other PCs and Android phones

How to sync the Windows 11 clipboard with other PCs and Android phones

One of the best features of modern Windows operating systems is the ability to save multiple items in the clipboard. An even more useful addition to that is Windows 11’s capability to also sync the clipboard across your devices. And that doesn’t mean just other Windows 11 or Windows 10 computers, but also Samsung Galaxy smartphones and other Android devices. Are you interested in
tutorial How to connect an Android phone to a PC via Bluetooth

How to connect an Android phone to a PC via Bluetooth

If you want to transfer files between your Android smartphone and your Windows 10 computer via Bluetooth, or share an internet connection using Bluetooth tethering, you must first connect the two devices. With Bluetooth being a standard feature on all modern Android devices, pairing your smartphone with a Windows 10 laptop is a convenient and straightforward process. In this tutorial, I’ll show you how
tutorial How to turn the volume up or down in Windows (10 ways)

How to turn the volume up or down in Windows (10 ways)

Are you wondering how to increase the volume on your laptop, desktop computer, or tablet in Windows 10 or Windows 11? Or perhaps you want to know how to turn the volume up on a computer with your keyboard, so you’re looking for the sound volume shortcut key on your PC? The volume control in Windows is an essential feature, regardless of the device
tutorial How to snap windows side by side and split screen on Windows 10

How to snap windows side by side and split screen on Windows 10

The split screen feature in Windows 10 is perfect for multitasking, especially on a large display. It allows you to view apps side by side, on top of each other, or in a combination of both, snapping up to four windows on the screen simultaneously. With Snap Assist, positioning each window is easier than ever. In this tutorial, I’ll show you how to split
tutorial How to open and use the clipboard in Windows 11

How to open and use the clipboard in Windows 11

Whether you’re a casual user or a seasoned professional, the clipboard in Windows 11 can significantly boost your productivity. In this guide, I’ll walk you through all the essential aspects of the Windows 11 clipboard. I’ll start with the basics, showing you how to access the clipboard and how to add text or images to it. Then, I’ll show you how to paste content
tutorial What are haptics on iPhones? How do you turn vibrations off or on?

What are haptics on iPhones? How do you turn vibrations off or on?

Have you heard of haptics? Do you know what haptic feedback is or whether your iPhone has it? This subtle yet impactful feature is likely something that you either absolutely love or absolutely hate. Understanding it and knowing how to enable or turn off haptics on your iPhone can definitely improve your user experience. In this tutorial, I’m going to tell you more about
tutorial Presence Sensing: Why the screen turns off when you walk away

Presence Sensing: Why the screen turns off when you walk away

If you have a Windows 11 laptop or mini PC with a modern AI-powered processor, your computer knows when you walk away, automatically turns off the display, and locks your Windows 11 account. This is made possible by a feature called Presence Sensing, which uses sensors to detect when you leave, look away from the screen, and return. In this guide, I explain what
tutorial How to see Wi-Fi passwords on Android

How to see Wi-Fi passwords on Android

If you’re wondering how to see the Wi-Fi password on Android, the answer couldn’t be simpler. Most Android smartphones and tablets automatically save the passwords for any Wi-Fi network you connect to. So, all you have to do to show the Wi-Fi password on Android is check the password stored on your device. Moreover, you can also easily translate Wi-Fi QR codes into readable
tutorial How to enable or turn off clipboard history and syncing in Windows 10

How to enable or turn off clipboard history and syncing in Windows 10

The clipboard on your Windows 10 computer can not only store copied items but also sync them across all your devices. This means that you can easily copy text, images, and other content on one computer and access it on another, thus significantly boosting your productivity when working on multiple computers. However, you might prefer the simplicity of the traditional clipboard that only stores
tutorial How to set a custom ringtone on an iPhone (2 ways)

How to set a custom ringtone on an iPhone (2 ways)

Custom ringtones are a great way to give your iPhone a personal touch and make it stand out from the crowd. So, I thought it’d be helpful to show you how to set custom ringtones on your iPhone. There are two main ways to do this: you can either add ringtones to your iPhone from the iTunes Store or create your own custom ringtones
tutorial How to add or remove optional features in Windows

How to add or remove optional features in Windows

Sometimes, you might find that your computer has some features you don’t really need, or maybe you’re missing something that could make your life a bit easier. No worries, I’ve got you covered! In this tutorial, I’ll walk you through the simple steps to add or remove optional features in Windows. First, I’ll show you how to enable optional features in Windows 10 and
tutorial How to screenshot on Windows

How to screenshot on Windows

Do you use Windows 10 or Windows 11, and do you need to quickly take a screenshot? Do you have trouble finding the Print Screen key, or it’s not working, so you’re looking for a new Print Screen shortcut? Do you want to know how to take a screenshot of the active window instead of the whole screen? On the internet, there are numerous
tutorial How to open Google Assistant's settings on Android

How to open Google Assistant's settings on Android

Do you want to change the way Google Assistant works on your Android device? Whether you’re looking to fine-tune how it responds to you, adjust language settings, or personalize voice match, you must first know how to access Google Assistant’s settings. That’s what this tutorial is all about. Read on, and you’ll learn not one but three different methods to get to Google Assistant’s
tutorial How to sync Microsoft Edge across devices (Windows, Android, iPhone)

How to sync Microsoft Edge across devices (Windows, Android, iPhone)

Microsoft Edge has become one of the best web browsers available today. Among its many features, one that stands out as especially useful to users who work on multiple computers and devices is its ability to Sync your data across devices. This functionality can simplify your life significantly, allowing you to quickly transition between a Windows computer and browsing the web on an Android
tutorial How to change the ringtone on an iPhone

How to change the ringtone on an iPhone

Ever wonder how to change your ringtone on an iPhone? Maybe you’re bored with the current one or looking for a distinct iPhone ringtone sound to set your device apart from others. Or perhaps you’re wondering how to assign a ringtone to a contact on your iPhone, which is useful if you want to know who’s calling without looking at your device. Either way,
tutorial How to split screen on multiple monitors

How to split screen on multiple monitors

Do you want to learn how to split your screen across two monitors in Windows? The Snap feature can enhance your productivity on all modern versions of Windows. Furthermore, Windows 10 and Windows 11 allow you to use Snap to split the screen on dual monitors both with the mouse and the keyboard. In this guide, I’ll show you how to snap app windows
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