Archive for How-to

How to Create a PDF from Pages on Your iPad

by Jan 14, 2011

You are working on a Pages document on your iPad, but you can only send it as a PDF to your client, what do you do? Apple was clever enough to include PDF support in Pages for the iPad. The guide below will show you how to email a Pages document as a PDF. If…Continue Reading

How to Access Field Test Mode on the iPhone

by Jan 13, 2011

If you have ever wondered what the values behind your iPhone’s bars meant then you may want to check out the Field Test mode. This mode allows you to get a numerical figure for your antenna’s strength instead of the five bars we are accustomed to. In this mode you will also have access to…Continue Reading

How to Lock Your Mac

by Jan 13, 2011

I recently purchased a MacBook Pro to replace my old Lenovo and the one thing I miss most about Windows is the ability to Lock my computer by pressing Windows + K (shortcut to lock Windows) when I walk away from my laptop. With Mac there is no such option except when you actually log…Continue Reading

How to Clear Cookies, History, and Cache on the iPad

by Jan 13, 2011

If you think that deleting your iPad’s browsing history will get you out in the clear, you are wrong. There are still two items that are stored on your iPad that could potentially expose where you’ve been online on your iPad. These two items are the browsing cache and the infamous cookies which are used…Continue Reading

How to Change the Screen Resolution in Windows 7

by Jan 12, 2011

Do icons and text appear very large on the screen? Are you having a hard time reading the small text on the screen? Chances are that your monitor’s resolution is set to a level that is not right for you. This guide will show you how to change your screen’s resolution so that you can…Continue Reading

How to Send a Text Message to a Group of People on Your iPhone

by Jan 12, 2011

If you are looking for a method to send a text message to multiple recipients on your iPhone, look no further. The guide below will show you how to send a mass text to a large number of recipients. Unfortunately the iPhone doesn’t provide users with an easy way to save lists of recipients that…Continue Reading

How to Save Pictures from Websites on Your iPad

by Jan 12, 2011

How many times have you stumbled upon a great image while browsing on your iPad that you wish you knew how to save? If you have found yourself in this situation and would like to learn how to save images from websites to your iPad, follow the instructions below. If you have any comments or…Continue Reading

Save Time Online with Instant Searches and Page Loading in Chrome

by Jan 10, 2011

If you are a fan of Google’s new instant search feature you are going to love what it can do in Chrome, Google’s browser. When enabled, Instant search does two things, as you enter text in Chrome’s omnibox (address and search box), the first thing it will do is automatically perform a search for you,…Continue Reading

How to Print Photos with Your Samsung Tab

by Jan 10, 2011

Are you looking for an easy and quick method to print photos from your Samsung Tab? If so and you own an HP printer you are in luck. HP developed an Android app which allows users to print photos from their Android-powered devices (your Tab included). The guide below will show you how to locate,…Continue Reading

How to Enable a Passcode Lock on the iPad

by Jan 06, 2011

Are you looking for a way to protect the information on your iPad should it go missing or stolen? If so you may want to consider enabling the Passcode lock. The guide below will show you how to enable the passcode on the iPad so that anyone who wishes to access your iPad will be…Continue Reading

How to Enable Screen Lock on the Samsung Tab

by Jan 05, 2011

Are you trying to keep prying eyes away from your Tab? If so the easiest thing to do is enable a screen lock that requires a challenge for access. Luckily Android offers three options that allow users to lock their devices, a pattern that is drawn on the screen, a numeric PIN number, and an…Continue Reading

How to Sync Google Calendar with iCal

by Jan 04, 2011

Do you use Google Calendar and would like to be able to access your calendars even when you are offline? The best way to do this is to enable offline access for Google Calendar or if you’re on a Mac sync your Google Calendars with iCal. The guide below will show you how to add…Continue Reading

How to Change the Look of Folders on the Mac OS Dock

by Jan 03, 2011

If you’re looking for a way to customize the look of Mac OS X you can start by changing how icons appear when you open the applications folder or any other folder on the Dock. The guide below will show you how to change folder views to Fan, Grid, List, or Automatic. I will also…Continue Reading