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Lowell
- Apr 16, 2022
- 1 min
Flashlight on Your Wrist
Do you know the Apple Watch has a flashlight, just like your phone? And to me, it’s easier to access than the flashlight on your phone....
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Lowell
- Mar 20, 2022
- 1 min
Float Your iPad Keyboard
The iPad onscreen keyboard blocks most of the lower half of the screen. Here's a way to make that keyboard smaller, similar to the iPhone...
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Lowell
- Feb 26, 2022
- 1 min
Force Close Apps to Extend Mobile Battery Life?
I’ve researched the concept of force closing apps to save battery lifeon your mobile devices. Everything I’ve read indicates we should...
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Lowell
- Feb 26, 2022
- 2 min
USPS Informed Delivery
https://www.usps.com Informed delivery is a service from the US Postal system sends email alerts about upcoming mail/package deliveries....
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Lowell
- Feb 26, 2022
- 1 min
Safari Tab Groups
I keep various tabs open in Safari on my iPad for quick access to sites. I have my puzzle tab, tech site tab, and several other tabs...
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Lowell
- Feb 26, 2022
- 6 min
Changing Email Address
Before getting to the particulars of changing my email address, I have an idea to pass along. When choosing an email address, think about...
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Lowell
- Feb 26, 2022
- 2 min
Wordle
Wordle https://www.nytimes.com/games/wordle/index.html The most recent puzzle fascinating the Internet is Wordle. I’ll admit, it’s habit...
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Lowell
- Feb 26, 2022
- 1 min
Easily Zoom Google and Apple Maps
Source: www.bgr.com We all know the pinch methods for zooming on your Apple device, but here’s an easier way to zoom in Google and Apple...
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Lowell
- Nov 8, 2021
- 2 min
Grampa's Weeder
Our yard was completely neglected for years before we bought the house as a vacation home. It was a dandelion and crabgrass mecca. Since...
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Lowell
- Nov 8, 2021
- 1 min
CMD Key on External Keyboard
I mentioned a while back that I purchased a 2021 iPad Pro and Logitech external keyboard. This is a little hint to others who may have an...
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Lowell
- Nov 8, 2021
- 3 min
New Dual Caffeine Machine
In late August, we bought a new, Cuisinart SS 15 coffee maker to replace our aged, Cuisinart SS 70 K-cup only machine. The SS 15 is a...
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Lowell
- Nov 8, 2021
- 1 min
One Way to Lose OneDrive
Still hanging on to your Windows 7 or Windows 8 operating system? Don't get caught by Microsoft's latest move. Effective March 1, 2022,...
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Lowell
- Sep 16, 2021
- 3 min
Sort Excel Data as You Enter
In December 2020, I spent some time writing functions that would allow data to be sorted as I entered it into Excel. Now I've discovered...
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Lowell
- Aug 31, 2021
- 4 min
Word, Outlook, and Excel Team Up to Email You
Not long after I began this website, I mentioned my dissatisfaction with the website's built-in notification method to advise of new...
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Lowell
- Aug 31, 2021
- 1 min
Need a Degree?
Sometimes, you may want to type the degree symbol while using your Apple device. It's not difficult. When you're using the onscreen...
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Lowell
- Jul 30, 2021
- 1 min
Apple's Airplane Mode - I’ve Been Flying Blind!
This is embarrassing, because apparently there was a change in airplane mode functionality about three software versions ago. I missed...
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Lowell
- Jul 1, 2021
- 1 min
Control Center - Keep It Under Your Control
The Control Center is a quick way to access several settings for your Apple device - things like volume and brightness controls, screen...
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Lowell
- Jun 29, 2021
- 1 min
Find Your Windows Product Key
I use Tom's Guide often to find technology info. This site has instructions for finding your Windows product key. Also, there is a...
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Lowell
- Jun 29, 2021
- 3 min
Windows 11 - Maybe, Maybe Not
I remember way back in July, 2015, Microsoft announced Windows 10 and said it would be the last Windows operating system. This past...
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