In the vast ecosystem of macOS, myriad keyboard shortcuts help optimize user efficiency. One such functionality, particularly in the Google Chrome browser, involves the Option key. When a user holds down the Option key while clicking on a link, Chrome initiates a download of the linked resource. This behavior is by design, serving as a […]
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How to pin a recently installed extension in the Chrome browser
When you install a new extension in the Chrome browser, it might not immediately show up on the toolbar for quick access. If you want to pin a recently installed extension so its icon appears in the toolbar, follow these steps: Open Chrome Browser: First, make sure your Chrome browser is open. Access Extensions: Look […]
Google Sheets tutorial: How to use to automatically create a new sheet with data from rows matching your query
Here are the instructions on how to automatically create separate sheets with data from rows matching your query. The sheet will be created using Google Apps Script and populated using Google Sheets’ FILTER function. This efficient approach ensures that any changes made to the main sheet’s data are automatically reflected in the individual sheets.
How to Fix the “This Site Can’t Be Reached” Error
A five-step approach to troubleshooting this issue involves:
- Restarting your internet connection
- Disabling your firewall and antivirus
- Clearing your browser cache
- Flushing your DNS cache
- Changing your DNS servers
The advantages of separate Google Chrome profiles vs. multi-account access in Chrome
Google Chrome’s design emphasizes the benefits of using separate profiles for distinct Gmail accounts. This method not only ensures greater isolation between work and personal activities but also mitigates potential security risks associated with multi-account access within a single profile. For those seeking an optimal balance of convenience and security, individual Chrome profiles stand out as the preferred choice.
How to adjust time granularity option for sync pairs with Egnyte
To optimize data synchronization and manage API call limits when using cloudHQ with Egnyte, it’s important to adjust the sync frequency settings. Options range from every 24 hours to every 1 minute, allowing users to balance between keeping data up-to-date and minimizing API usage. Strategies include choosing less frequent syncs for non-critical data, increasing frequency for real-time needs, and finding a balanced approach for typical use cases. Effective management involves evaluating data needs, monitoring API usage, and adjusting settings for optimal performance.
How to create sharable links to highlighted content using text fragments in browser URL
The internet has revolutionized how we access and share information. One of the latest advancements in web navigation is the use of text fragments in URLs to create sharable links that direct users to specific highlighted text on a webpage. This feature, supported by modern browsers, enhances the user experience by allowing precise navigation and […]
What is PDF (Portable Document Format)?
PDF is short of Portable Document Format. As the name indicated, this is a file format: the structure of a file that tells a program how to display its contents. The format is standardized as ISO 32000.
How to protect yourself from two-factor authentication phishing scams
Understanding Authentication-in-the-Middle Attacks With the rise in online security measures, two-factor authentication (2FA) has become mandatory on many websites and services. This added layer of security significantly reduces the chances of cybercriminals accessing your accounts. However, as security evolves, so do the tactics of cybercriminals. A recent type of phishing attack known as “authentication-in-the-middle” has […]
What are the benefits of Gmail conversation view being turned On or Off?
Turning off Gmail’s conversation view allows for easier individual email management and can prevent important messages from being overlooked, especially beneficial for those receiving a high volume of emails. Conversely, enabling conversation view helps in keeping conversations neatly organized, making it simpler to track discussions and significantly reducing inbox clutter for a smoother email experience.