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    November 2022

    7 November
    • How to auto refresh Chrome tab with an extension

      There used to be a flag in Google Chrome that allowed you to automatically reload pages that failed to load in offline mode once your PC was connected to the internet again. Unfortunately this flag is no longer available, however there is an extension that allows you to do this. In this article we will show you how to use this extension.

    • How to enable extensions in incognito mode in Chrome

      You may have noticed that all your Chrome extensions disappear when you start private navigation. This is because the browser can't guarantee that these extensions won't track your activity, which conflicts with the purpose of the incognito mode. However, there is a very simple method to manually activate and continue using your Chrome extensions when browsing privately as well. Read on to discover how to do it.

    • Daemon Tools Lite SecuROM and SafeDisc

      Daemon Tools is an optical disk authoring program and disk image emulator for Windows. The software program imitates a drive on your computer system as a means of opening or utilizing a software program that your system is unable to open. Here's a quick tutorial on how to enable the tool's advanced emulation, which will allow you to access its SecuROM and SafeDisc options.

    • How to convert voice messages into text on WhatsApp

      Perhaps you've received a WhatsApp voice message before, but were unable to listen to it at the time. This happens quite often, but you'll be glad to know that you can convert WhatsApp Voice Messages into text in a few seconds. You can do it on both Android and iOS devices, and in this guide we'll fill you in on how to convert your messages.

    4 November
    • How to create multiple checkboxes in Excel using VBA

      In this article you will learn how to create checkboxes which are automatically linked to particular cells. VBA doesn't allow the creation of multiple checkboxes at once. You can manually link checkboxes to specific cells (Copy/Paste). For each copy of your checkbox you have to select a cell.

    3 November
    • Insert page number OpenOffice: in footer

      Some people can experience issues with allocating page numbers in the Open Office framework. The software should be used to carry out this task. This article will show you how to add numbers to pages in OpenOffice.

    • Hide WhatsApp conversation: Android, iPhone

      WhatsApp Messenger comes with a few useful archival capabilities that allow users to essentially "hide" conversations in their conversation feeds, without permanently deleting them. Check out this article to find out how to hide your conversations for privacy. This article will teach you how to use the WhatsApp Archive function.

    • How to change language in GIMP

      Upon installing GIMP, it will automatically detect the default system language of your computer and adopt it. However you might want to change the language once the program is installed and in this article we will show you how to do so.

    • Disable Instagram account: temporarily, on PC, mobile

      Sometimes social media can cause unwanted stress and anxiety and you decide to take a break from social networks like Instagram. In this article we will show you how to temporarily disable your Instagram account, allowing you to recover it whenever you wish.

    2 November
    • How to customize Safari start page

      When you open a new window in the Safari web browser, the default start page is loaded in the new window. However, you can configure Safari to start up with your favorites (bookmarked pages) already open. In this article, we explain how to set up your favorites as a homepage on Safari.

    • The best voice assistants for Alexa and Google Home

      To properly use Amazon Echo, Google Home or Siri, some voice commands are essential. Asking the time or the weather forecast to your virtual assistant may be practical, but they are not the only options you can use. Even if the technology is still in its infancy, the artificial intelligence of virtual assistants already allows voice interaction with some services. Read on to find a list of useful applications and services.