After quite a bit of troubleshooting, I was finally able to remove the network adapter from my Windows 10 system. In this article, I’ll mention all the different methods you can try, starting from the easiest and moving to the more technical. If you need to edit the registry, make sure you backup the registry first.So, specifically, here’s the issue I had. I opened Control Panel, went to Network and Sharing Center and clicked on Change adapter settings....

They’re still soft keys today. Operating systems (OS) and programs can tie into them so that the keys will initiate specific functions. Over the years, though, software developers have unofficially standardized them. Because of this, the functions keys will often do the same thing, regardless of what operating system or program you are using. Not always, but often.Let’s look at what each function key does in Windows. The F1 Key – Help is on the Way Anytime you have a question or a problem with the program you’re in, your first step should be to press the F1 key....

In this article, we’ll cover what the AR Zone app is, what AR features it has, how you can use it, and how you can uninstall the app. The Samsung AR Zone app is an augmented reality (AR) app that enables Samsung users to introduce AR features into their photos and videos. It comes pre-installed on all new Samsung devices after Android 10 (such as the Samsung Galaxy S20, S21, S22, and the Z Flip)....

One of the most useful features of YNAB is the built-in Emergency Fund feature. It lets you plan a goal for your emergency savings and set a target year when you want to achieve it. Then, YNAB automatically calculates exactly how much you need to save every month to get there. What Is an Emergency Fund? Everyone should have an emergency fund set aside as a cushion for when life takes an unexpected turn for the worse....

Some extensions can improve the user experience of absolutely anyone, like the security extensions for Google Chrome. These include virus scanners, extensions that protect you from malware, ad blockers, anti-tracking extensions that help you maintain your privacy online, and even password managers to create and store unique passwords for your accounts. Here are the best Chrome extensions for added security of your online browsing. How to Add & Remove an Extension from Google Chrome The downside of having too many extensions added to Google Chrome is that they can slow your browser down....

While your Android phone has a built-in Calculator app that’s capable of performing basic functions, sometimes you need to solve specific math problems that are beyond the default app’s capability. Whether you need a Calculator app for solving scientific math problems or to use it as a budgeting tool on your smartphone, here are the best Android Calculator apps and widgets that you can download and use for free. Calculator by Google If you’re just looking for a simple alternative calculator app with a pleasant design, try Calculator by Google....

In this article, we’re going to look at the best sites to learn coding in different languages including Java, PHP, C#, Python, C++, SQL, and many more. You don’t need to go to college to become a programmer when there are many free resources and affordable courses. 1. Codeacademy Codeacademy doesn’t need much introduction because it’s well-known for its selection of free programming courses. You’ll find all the resources you need to learn the languages for web development, Android app development, or machine learning....

Even if you do have a Facebook account, it is perfectly possible to use Messenger without going anywhere near facebook.com or even having the Facebook smartphone app installed. I should know. I’ve had Facebook uninstalled from my iPhone for months but I still use Messenger. Use The Messenger Smartphone App If you’re a heavy smartphone user, it makes sense in this case to just use the Messenger app for your phone....

For many people, the first line of thought for protecting your privacy is to use a VPN. Using a virtual private network can be a great way to mask your connection, but it’s also a potentially dangerous way to hand over all of your browsing data to another third party.In fact, many VPN providers out there offer their services for cheap or free, and then sell off your data to companies....

Everything about gaming on mobile is pretty great, except when it comes to the controls. Since smartphones and tablets don’t have physical buttons, the only interface is a touch screen. That’s perfectly OK for games that have been designed for touch or are in a genre that works well with it. The (now sadly gone) Infinity Blade games and Civilization VI are both good examples of this.However, there are many great games on mobile that are simply awkward to play using touch controls....

You can view the hidden files and folders in both File Explorer as well as command-line tools like PowerShell and Command Prompt. Show Hidden Files and Folders in File Explorer Follow the steps below to configure File Explorer to show all hidden contents in your directories. Show Hidden Files and Folders From Control Panel If you prefer the Control Panel, you can use an option in this utility to get Windows 10 to display hidden files and folders....

If you want to set different volume levels for individual apps or if your Android device’s volume hardware keys are broken, there are many ways to squeeze more power from the native volume controls. One of these ways is to use a volume booster app.Whether you’re listening to a podcast or enjoying Netflix with friends, we’ll show you the best volume booster apps for Android to increase the sound level and quality on your device....

However, people do leave their laptops at home, in the office or back at the hotel. Serious work also favors the desktop and it’s mainly people who use desktop operating systems for work purposes who need to access that machine on the go. Luckily remote desktop software has embraced the mobile revolution. This means you can whip out your phone and tablet and mail yourself that presentation you forgot to put into Dropbox before you left for your flight....

Let’s look at the most important things to keep in mind when you compare new internet providers. Hidden Costs And Cancellation Terms ISPs want to make their deals look as attractive as possible. So, of course, they’ll put the best parts of the deal front and center and hide the less appealing aspects in the fine print. It’s very important to carefully read the terms and conditions to know whether there are any pitfalls....

While that might be a fine way to spend a few years accumulating student debt, it turns out the world is full of talented creatives who freely share their knowledge online via YouTube photography and videography lessons. 1. Potato Jet Gene Nagata’s channel is inexplicably known as Potato Jet, but the real purpose of his channel is the exploration of cinematography and the camera technology behind it. If you need to learn about cameras from consumer to professional units, this is the channel for you....

But what if you need to use a map or directions outside of Google’s website? Suppose you have your own wedding website or a personal blog and guests could visit your site, type in the address they will be coming from and automatically get directions to the event location!Well, there are a couple of ways you can go about accomplishing this. The easiest way is to simply embed the map onto your webpage using the embed code generated by Google Maps....

What is Glide Apps? Glide Apps is a website, glideapps.com, that enables you to create your own app, from a Google Sheet, in as little as 5 minutes. That’s what they claim. Truly, it’s probably going to take more than 5 minutes, but it certainly won’t take as long as learning how to program an app. Maybe 10 minutes. What Do I Need to Build an App? All you need to build an app with Glide Apps is an account with them, a Google Drive account so you can use Google Sheets, and a little time....

In this article, I’m going to show you a couple of methods for quickly hiding your applications and windows, some of which will be more obvious than others. Depending on who you are trying to hide the windows from (boss, kids, wife, etc), your optimal method may be different. CTRL + ALT + DEL My favorite method by far is to simply press CTRL + ALT + DEL and then press Enter....

Usually, the Back button in a browser fails to function correctly due to reasons such as redirecting links and conflicting browser extensions. But rarely, you could be dealing with something as serious as a malicious add-on or browser hijacker. Work your way through the list of suggestions and solutions below to fix when the Back button is not working in Chrome, Mozilla Firefox, Microsoft Edge, and Apple Safari. Switch Tabs or Windows Most links that you click on tend to open in the same browser tab....

The background effects in Microsoft Teams allow you to remove the distractions of what’s happening around you in a video call and present a professional image. Plus, the feature helps others in the meeting focus on what you’re saying, not the strange object behind your shoulder.Whether you want an office environment, a tastefully decorated room, or a silly background, we’ll show you how to change the background in Teams....