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How to Make an Alternate Route in Google Maps The first method involves making your own route: After you enter a location and Google provides a route for you, click anywhere on the blue path to set a point. Drag that point to a new location to change the route. When you do this, other suggested alternate routes disappear from the map, and the driving directions change. The estimated drive time and distance change as you adjust the route, which is helpful if you’re trying to stay within a certain time frame....

It is a little more complicated than just inserting an Xbox 360 game into your Xbox One and playing though, and you’ll need a high speed internet connection to download updates for each game you want to play. Backwards compatibility works the same on all Xbox One consoles, including the original version, the Xbox One S, and the Xbox One X. The only differences are that consoles with more hard drive space can store more backwards compatible games, and a handful of backwards compatible games have been enhanced for the Xbox One X....

In reality, successful cybercrime outfits are usually financially-motivated and more often than not tied to real life crime organizations, or autocratic governments. But that doesn’t mean the cybercrime community is anarchic—in fact, it has its own justice system on the dark web. Why Hackers Use the Dark Web The term “dark web” itself carries sinister connotations, but in general it is just an umbrella phrase used to describe a subsection of the internet not indexed by regular search engines that can only be accessed via specialized software....

If you want tips on how to restrict access to the Desktop icon and Theme settings, you’ve come to the right place. We’ll show you how to disable these settings using the Local Group Policy Editor and the Registry Editor. 1. How to Prevent Others From Changing Your Desktop Icons Let’s first explore how you can disable the Desktop icon settings using the Local Group Policy Editor and the Registry Editor....

Excel Spreadsheet Print Options Before diving into your Excel print menu, let’s take a moment to understand some of the common options that will be available, no matter if you opt to use a Mac or Windows PC for the process. Print Selection: When printing your Excel document, you can choose exactly what you would like to print. You can choose between all active sheets, the entire workbook, or select a print area by highlighting it....

What Is the Best RAR Extractor for Mac? Unlike ZIP files, macOS doesn’t have the native ability to open and unzip RAR files. That means you have to turn to the Mac App Store to download a third-party app or upload your RAR file to an unzipping site. There are a lot of options, and each one comes with strengths and weaknesses. Some of the best RAR extractors for Mac include:...

This article will cover all you need to know about hard drive partitioning on Windows PCs. So, without further ado, let’s get right into it. What You Should Know About Your Hard Drive Your hard drive is a crucial component of your computer—it stores all your data whether it’s turned on or off. Although it’s also the computer component most prone to failure, it provides optimum performance for the price....

This guide will focus on playing, controlling music on Google Home & Google Home Mini, as well as common problems & solutions when the device stops playing music. So, without further ado, let’s learn how to link and stream music on Google Home Devices: Listening To Music On Google Home Devices Before starting up, make sure whatever music service you use is compatible with the Google Device. By default, Google Play Music comes along, but you can also link up to other music streaming services like Spotify, Deezer+, Pandora and more....

Dr Nerina Ramlakhan is a sleep expert for one of the best mattress (opens in new tab)companies in Britain, Silentnight (opens in new tab), and here she shares some advice on how to transform your bedroom into a sanctuary. Research from Silentnight has revealed that sleep problems have risen by 52% during the pandemic, and that’s despite some of us technically having more time on our hands to sleep. This rise is down to ‘changed routines and health, money and job worries’, and when the stresses of life impact your sleep, these things can snowball and affect your overall wellbeing too....

title: “How To Pair A Samsung Remote To A Tv” ShowToc: true date: “2022-12-24” author: “Sharon Menn” How Do I Pair My Samsung Remote to My TV? Your Samsung Smart Remote is designed to automatically connect to your new Samsung TV when you first get it, but you can also pair it manually if you need to. If you get a new remote, or you want to connect your Samsung Smart Remote to a different Samsung TV, then you can use this manual connection procedure....

title: “How To Pair An Apple Watch With Your Iphone” ShowToc: true date: “2023-01-17” author: “Jerome Duncanson” How Do I Connect My iPhone to My Watch? If you have an existing iPhone and need to connect a new Apple Watch, follow these steps for the quickest set up: Put the Apple Watch on your wrist. Turn it on by holding down the side button, not the crown. Hold the watch close to the iPhone....

Although, Google Drive is amongst the most secure ways to keep your files. However, you are not provided with a feature that can password protect your files for free. A password-protected file could only be accessed by the ones for whom it is intended. Today, we’re going to share a trick through which you can password protect files on Google Drive. How To Lock Files With Password On Google Drive?...

title: “How To Play Music On Your Apple Watch” ShowToc: true date: “2023-01-22” author: “Joseph Kath” How to Add Music to an Apple Watch If you like to listen to music on the go, whether you’re commuting or you’re out on a run around the neighborhood, you’ll want to configure your Apple Watch to play music. Here’s how to transfer music from your iPhone to the smartwatch: Prepare a selection of your favorite music to sync to your Apple Watch by making a playlist on your iPhone....

Now, if we talk about fltmgr.sys, it is a file used by Windows to maintain various functions of files and hard drives. Fltmgr.sys can be officially called Microsoft Filesystem Filter Manager, and it makes sure that data on the hard drive is not corrupted. If the data corruption has occurred and the file has become unreadable, System Service Exception (fltmgr.sys) error is likely to appear on the blue screen. This error probably comes up again if you do not apply the fixes explained in the blog....

If you are unsure of how to password protect a ZIP file on your computer, follow the blog to find out how. Let’s begin with understanding the need for ZIP files and their security. Zip files are the archives of a single file or more in a compressed format with an extension .zip or .zipx. This is a popularly used format for transferring the data as it saves storage space and time....

There are a number of steps you can take to get your home in top shape, some of which you can do yourself and others that will need to be handled by a professional. However, even if you pay a little now, you could be saving $1000s in the next few months by taking a few simple precautions. Outside maintenance Clean your gutters and cut back trees One of the first steps is to get up on a ladder and clean out the gutters....

Vinyl siding is delicate, so you’ll want to take care to avoid accidental damage. Help is at hand as we’ll walk you through how to pressure wash vinyl siding safely. We’ve asked the experts to share their insider tips so you can get a sparkling finish. Pressure washers are incredibly versatile. They can tackle roofs, patios, driveways and vinyl siding. Check out our guide to the best pressure washers (opens in new tab) to choose the right one for you, or discover cheap pressure washer deals (opens in new tab) if you want to find yourself a great bargain....

Depending on the type of document that you wish to print, your Mac will give you different options. While the end result may be the same, you may prefer the interface of certain programs. For example you could open a PDF into Apple’s proprietary Preview, or Adobe Acrobat Reader, or Adobe Photoshop CC (amongst many other programs) and each of these will have a different feel and their own options....