Normally, you’ll find the Google Search bar widget right on your main screen with any Android phone you purchase. If you accidentally removed it, here are a few things that you can do to restore Google Search bar back on your smartphone’s home screen. How to Restore the Google Search Bar Widget Google Search Bar widget allows you to search Google for anything from your home screen. If you find the Google Search bar missing, it may be that you accidentally deleted the widget....

You can sync your Outlook calendar to Google Calendar to easily access and manage all your calendars in one place. This prevents scheduling conflicts and makes the management of calendars easier. How to Add Outlook Calendar to Google Calendar A task that you enter on your smartphone may not appear in Outlook automatically, but you can add Outlook calendar to Google Calendar by following the steps below so that tasks will sync....

What Is Variance? “Variance” is a way to measure the average distance from the mean. The “mean” is the sum of all values in a dataset divided by the number of values. Variance gives us an idea of whether the values in that data set tend, on average, to stick uniformly to the mean or scatter all over the place.Mathematically, variance isn’t that complex:So as you can see, it’s not a hard value to calculate....

When it comes to contributions, Wikipedia encourages users to contribute to Wikipedia. It wants you to edit mistakes, create new pages, and be a part of the rapidly growing community. They’re looking for users who are willing to cite sources, deliver unbiased content, and keep all relative entries up to date.Perhaps you have a topic in mind that you cannot locate an entry on a subject when running a search on the website, or have found a few mistakes on the page of your favorite rock band you want corrected....

We’ll also tell you about the difference between Telegram groups and channels, how to add people to your channel, and some admin controls that you’ll need. The Difference between a Telegram Channel and a Telegram Group A Telegram channel is like an admin-only WhatsApp group, where members cannot post anything. You can think of Telegram channels like message boards–you’re allowed to get the latest updates from your favorite news portal, company, or a personality you want to follow....

There are many free comic book readers available for your computer and tablet. So if you have the time, it makes sense to scan your comic books and read them on your device instead.But how do you make your comic books device-ready? That’s what we will be looking at today. Getting The Pages In The Right Image Format Scanning your comic books can get a bit tedious, depending on how many you have and how many pages are in each one....

If you’re a complete beginner on TikTok, it might take a bit of poking around to learn how to record these specific types of videos. Here’s everything you need to know about how to duet on TikTok in a way that will stand out. What’s a TikTok Duet? A TikTok Duet is a video featuring yourself and another TikToker side-by-side. The screen is typically divided into two parts, and you’ll see your own video right next to the one you’re recording a duet with....

Normally, Windows will create these system restore points automatically before certain events, i.e., installing new software, updating a driver, installing Windows updates, etc. If none of these events occur, Windows will create a restore point every seven days.In terms of files, System Restore will save a copy of a file or folder when it is modified, but only when a restore point is created. You can then restore a previous version of the file or folder by simply right-clicking on the file or folder....

That’s not even the worst part. If your phone is stolen or found later by someone with bad intentions, that means all of your personal data and information is also in danger. To avoid someone else accessing your messages, media files, and apps, learn how to erase your Android phone remotely and what to do to protect your device in advance. Erase An Android Phone Remotely Using Find My Device If the thought of losing your phone stresses you out, make sure you prepare for such an event in advance and have means of locating your Android phone or wiping it in case it’s gone for good....

Luckily, depending on the level of corruption, it’s possible to restore your Minecraft world from backup. Here’s how. The Quick Fix for Corrupted Worlds on PC First, try to create a new world with the same name and world seed as your lost world. Occasionally, this will result in Minecraft loading your previous world with your inventory intact. This fix will potentially work for any version of Minecraft.Note: For the sake of this tutorial, we’ll call the lost world “CorruptedWorld....

Word offers many features that help you present a wide range of different documents, and some can be confusing if you’re unfamiliar with them. One of these is the Insert PDF to Word tool, which enables you to insert a PDF file into a Word document in its entirety, or by attaching it as a clickable object.There are several different ways you can go about importing a PDF to Word, and we’re going to show you a few so you can choose the one that’s best suited to your situation....

When you pin a post, it stays at the top of your profile, page, or group’s timeline until you unpin it. Even if you publish new posts on the page or group, the pinned post will remain at the top of your feed. Pinning a post also ensures it gets more traction – engagement, likes, clicks, or shares.No matter your reason for pinning a particular post, this guide explains how to pin a post on a Facebook profile, page, or group, and give it the extra attention it needs....

Publishing your own content on LinkedIn can help you make better use of the platform in more than one way. Plus, you don’t need to pay for LinkedIn Premium to take advantage of this feature. Learn why you should start posting articles on LInkedIn, what type of content to publish, and the best times to post. Why Post an Article on LinkedIn Simply registering your profile on LinkedIn is not enough for effective networking and job hunting on the site....

You can even remotely shutdown a computer over the Internet, but you would first have to either VPN into the network or into the target computer you want to shut down. I’m not going to cover VPNs in this article, but if that’s something you want to do, feel free to Google it.You can perform a remote shutdown from the command prompt using the shutdown command and its associated switches, from the remote shutdown dialog box, or from a batch file....

Remove Default Microsoft Apps from the Start Menu Maybe you don’t want to uninstall the default Windows apps, but would just rather not see them in the Start Menu. It’s a simple process to unpin Windows apps.Open the Start Menu, right-click on the app and select Unpin from Start. The app disappears from the Start Menu. Uninstall Microsoft Apps in Windows 11 via Start Menu Perhaps the simplest way to uninstall Microsoft apps is to do it from the Start Menu....

When you make a new Discord server, you’ll need to add people to it by sending out invitation links. You can send the invites both from desktop and from the mobile app. You can also customize Discord invites by changing the expiration date and limit it to some users. In this article, we’ll explain how to send and customize your invites on Discord. How to Send an Invite on Discord So you’re making a Discord server and need to populate it with people....

This means no passwords such as 12345 or abcde. Or the classic password. If you use them, well, don’t ask yourself or others why you were hacked. Instead you need something utterly mind-blowing like g6J2_a1##@RlQ56..99+*B. But the problem then becomes that you are not a robot that can possibly reel off incomprehensible passwords like that. That is why you need a password manager, and since I absolutely love open-source software, my password manager of choice is KeePass....

Since most people use Gmail as their personal email account, it can be useful letting people know when you’re on vacation or holiday.Doing this is fairly simple in Gmail, but the process is slightly different than you might be used to in Outlook. In this article you’ll learn how to set up out of office in Gmail, how to disable it, and what people can expect to see from you when you do have it enabled....

For example, you might plug a small space heater, curling iron, or laundry iron into a smart plug—all appliances that might start a fire if left on (and let’s face it, we’ve all had to double-check were unplugged.) With a smart plug, a tap of a button is all you need to ensure none of these potentially dangerous appliances are still active.Smart plugs also let you set timers on how long something is turned on....

A dynamic IP address changes every so often, as compared to a static IP address, which never changes. Normally, a changing IP address does not cause any problem until you try to connect to a local device from outside of your home network. With a constantly changing IP address, you may be able to connect a few times, but not after the IP address updates.So why would you want to find your computer on the Internet in the first place?...