The Shape Builder tool was added to Illustrator in version CS5, and all versions since then have included it. We used Adobe Illustrator CC, but as long as you’re using Illustrator CS5 or later, these instructions should work. How to Merge Shapes With the Shape Builder Tool We’ll start by merging vector shapes. All of the shape tools in Illustrator create vector shapes. That means they can be scaled to any size....

You can download Discord for free on any PC. All you need to do to start using it is create an account. Once you do, you will be able to have access to all of Discord’s features. This includes its own in-game overlay.What is this overlay, though, and what is it used for? Here you can learn more about this Discord overlay feature, why it’s so useful, and how you can use it yourself while playing your favorite games....

The Texas Tech Red Raiders clinched the 2021 Liberty Bowl trophy with a 34-7 victory over the Mississippi State Bulldogs. Unfortunately, this year’s bowl game won’t air on top sports channels like ABC, CBS Sports, FOX, etc. You can only watch the Liberty Bowl online through streaming platforms with ESPN in their channel lineup. We’ll show you the best sports streaming platforms to watch the Liberty Bowl game anywhere in the world....

The question is: Is Spotify Premium worth it? Let’s look at the paid features that are the most compelling reasons to actually hand over your cash. No Advertising! Unless you yearn for the days of radio broadcasts, it’s unlikely that you enjoy having your playlist interrupted by advertising. Sadly, the only way for Spotify to offer music streaming to you without asking for money, is to sell advertisements. After all, running a streaming platform actually costs a lot of money!...

WordPress has a market share of 35% of the websites on the internet, according to W3Techs. That’s over a third of all websites—crazy, right? That being said, for content-oriented websites, why even consider another option?This is where Drupal comes in. But what is Drupal? As the web’s leading content management framework, it provides a level of modularity that you won’t find in a CMS such as WordPress. A CMS is a web application used primarily for managing content, but a framework such as Drupal lays the foundation for a content-heavy website that is able to be customized in very robust ways....

Lastly, some features from older versions of Windows are good enough to keep as-is in newer version. One example of this is the backup options. In this article, I’m going to talk about the built-in backup features in Windows 10 and how it’s a blend of new Windows 10 features and old Windows 7 backup options.In a way, it’s a good thing that you still have all the options you had before, but it’s also more confusing, just like having IE 11 and Edge installed at the same time....

Many devices are embedded with Google Assistant and built-in microphones to enable users to do various things, such as order food, call a friend, or look up the weather.There are so many Google Assistant tips can help you that you might not be aware of. Find Your Phone How often do you misplace your phone? If you are like most people, the answer is very often. It is especially frustrating when you are in your home but have no idea where it is....

I’m so good at typing now that I don’t even look at the screen a lot of times when I know exactly what I need to type.Rather than retyping the all-caps text, Word has a built-in option to fix the problem. This is so simple you will wonder why you have never used it before now! Change Caps Lock Text to Sentence Case So what do you do? First, highlight the text you typed in all caps....

Changing your ringtone isn’t just a way to personalize your phone. You can use it to differentiate your contacts as well, by setting different melodies for different people or groups of people. It can help separate your personal life from work without other people realizing it. The good news is, there are plenty of options out there. You can find all kinds of free mobile ringtones for your phone online....

There are hundreds of wallpapers for Windows, but it can be hard to find the perfect one. We have curated a list of the best animated wallpapers for Windows 10 to give you the best options to customize your desktop. If you want to see videos of some of the live wallpapers mentioned in this article, make sure to check out our YouTube channel where we posted a short video with clips....

You can select a catchy design or customize an existing template to create your unique envelop style. Most sites even let you upload your own artwork, allowing you to print large quantities of envelopes showing off your brand logo. Here is a selection of the best envelop printing websites on the internet. 1. Envelopes – Best Overall Focusing entirely on its namesake product, Envelopes.com offers a greater variety and freedom of customization than any other envelop printing site....

You’ll want to transfer over all your apps and data from the old phone, of course. But you should also make sure it’s worth keeping and make it as secure as possible. Inspect The New Phone We expect things to be fine right out of the box, but when was the last time you really checked? Do it now when it is still under warranty and you still have time to take it back....

In the end, there is also no real guarantee that you’ll be able to crack the password. There are already so many articles written on how to recover or reset a password that I’m not going to reinvent the wheel, but instead will guide you to the best online resources that I have used to crack my Windows password.1. Ophcrack Live CD – My favorite ways to blank out or crack a Windows password is to use a Linux Live CD....

The good news is that there are numerous ways to watch YouTube without ads, each with its pros and cons. The YouTube Ad Situation Before we get to the specific ways you can get an ad-free YouTube experience, it’s worth briefly clearing up what types of ads you’ll encounter in YouTube content: Skippable in-stream ads Non-skippable in-stream ads In-feed video ads Bumper ads Outstream ads Masthead ads Not every type of ad-blocking solution will block every type of YouTube ad....

You can still play Solitaire on Windows, but the Microsoft version is a little clunky these days. If you’re looking for old-school Solitaire, you’ll be better served by the hundreds of free online Solitaire websites that exist for you to play. If you’re struggling to choose between them, here are seven solitaire games you can try online for free. Solitr If you’re looking for a simple and free online Solitaire game, Solitr will probably be one of the first games you try....

As such, there are plenty of video game remakes out there that were successful in this, whether it was for refining gameplay elements, upgrading graphics and visuals, or including additions to the game that made it better overall. This list includes games where the remake is better in more ways than one, and the best way to experience the game itself would be to play the remake. This list also spans multiple different consoles, and includes games geared towards adults as well as younger audiences....

However, if you still want to get in on all the action an FPS game provides without spending a penny, there are FPS browser based games that can be just as fun to play. Though they may not have the same level of graphics quality or speed, you’ll find yourself getting the same edge-of-your-seat thrill as more popular games out there.Thankfully, all you need to play these games is a computer and a good internet connection....

The 6th most popular website in the world helps you take in different opinions, examine your biases, and form a balanced opinion.Most Reddit users are young and the political debates on Reddit are uncensored but moderated, unlike the news media that can be biased (though there are unbiased news websites too). So, it’s a useful outlet to find out what your peers are thinking. Here are some of the best political subreddits you can take part in....

Make Sure The Device Is Updated Avoid Potential Errors During Setup First, make sure you keep your phone within 30 feet of your smart plug during setup. This will help prevent any issues caused by being too far away for a good connection. Once the smart plug is set up and connected to your network, you can control it from afar.Turn off low-power or power-saving mode on your phone during the setup process....

One unfortunate error that can plague Discord users is a streaming sound issue, preventing users from hearing audio while you’re sharing your screen on Discord (and vice versa). If a Discord stream has no sound, you’ll need to troubleshoot the issue by following the steps below. 1. Check Your Audio Settings Before you consider more drastic approaches to this issue, the first thing you should do is check your audio settings....