Why Use IMAP? As Steve Kafla writes on the Outlook blog: Set Up Outlook.com in Mozilla Thunderbird for Windows A noted above, Mozilla’s Thunderbird email client doesn’t have support for EAS, but it does for IMAP and setting it up is easy. Here’s a look at setting it up, and the process is similar in other desktop clients too. One interesting note is that unlike configuring Gmail for IMAP, you don’t need to worry about configuring anything on the website before using it....

Sign in to Windows 10 with Fingerprint To set it up, open Settings > Accounts > Sign-in Options. Then select “Windows Hello Fingerprint” for the way you want to sign in to the device and click the “Set up” button. Next, it’s just a matter of following the onscreen instructions to make your way through the setup wizard. Kick it off, and you’ll be asked to enter your PIN or password first....

What are Windows 7 Libraries exactly? By default Windows 7 provides four different libraries: Music, Videos, Documents, and Pictures. These are an excellent primer for the new feature; however, for me, this was just the start. Each library doesn’t actually contain any data. Rather they allow you to access all your data from one folder which you pre-configure based on category or using metadata (date and author information) found in the files themselves....

What do you do if your microphone isn’t working properly, however? If you keep hearing yourself on your microphone, it could mean your mic isn’t set up properly. This should be an easy fix, so if you want to know how to stop hearing yourself on Windows 11 and Windows 10, follow the steps below. Why Do I Hear Myself Using My Mic on Windows? If you’re able to hear yourself on your mic while you’re using a Windows PC, it’s a sign that your sound settings aren’t configured correctly....

We first saw this new feature in Microsoft Edge when Windows 10 Preview Build 10576 was released. It made it to the final version, and here we’ll take a look at what it can do and how to use it. Is My Device DLNA or Miracast Certified? The first thing to note here is that for this to work, you’ll need a streaming device that’s Miracast or DLNA compatible. Examples are streaming set-top-boxes like Roku, game consoles, and select Smart TVs and Blu-ray players....

Well, if you’re using Internet Explorer 8 as your web browser – there is a setting within Outlook that easily allows you to exchange Feed subscriptions between the two programs. Let’s take a look at how to set it up. The Common Feed List (CFL) is in Internet Explorer under the Favorites > Feeds tab. When you subscribe to a feed using Internet Explorer, this is where you find it stored....

Note: This article is using screenshots from a OnePlus 6T. The steps for tracking your data usage may vary slightly on other devices. This will show you what to look out for, though. Track Data Use on Android To get started open Settings by swiping down from the top of the screen and then tap the gear icon. The following step is where things vary the most from phone to phone....

Transfer Google Play Music to YouTube Music via Your Phone To get started transferring your music via your phone you’ll want to make sure you have the latest version of YouTube Music installed. Launch the app and you might see an advertisement for YouTube Music Premium – just close out of that for now. Then on the main home screen, you should see a “Transfer your Play Music library” banner. Also, in the Settings portion of the app, you will see a new “Transfer from Google Play Music” option....

It means that Google tracks and logs everything there is to know about you. This includes Google searches, reservation emails you receive and even specific locations you visit. If you aren’t too keen on having Google monitoring your every move, in this article, you’ll learn how to turn off all Google tracking activities. Which Activities Does Google Track? While most people know that Google Chrome logs your searches and sites you visit, few people realize how other services also track activity....

There are several ways to unprotect an Excel sheet like this. The first is obviously typing the password and unprotecting the sheet. But if you’ve forgotten the password or the person who locked it didn’t give the password to you, you aren’t out of luck. There are two other ways to unprotect that sheet. Unprotect an Excel Sheet with the Password The easiest way to unprotect an Excel sheet is if you know the password....

It has been a long wait for Sprint customers who have been expectant of the update since last September. For most, they were assured that the phone’s Android update would be rolling out within the only a month or two; which seemed entirely plausible considering HTC’s Evo 4G was already running version 2.2 of Android since Summer, 2010. The wait is finally over, as over the past few days Sprint has been rolling out Over the Air (OTA) updates containing the prized Froyo, Android 2....

Take Better Pictures with Microsoft Pix As you probably know, Microsoft Pix is just one of many camera apps for iOS, but with a brand name like Microsoft behind it, I am sure it will it will have a strong reach. Microsoft Pix is a 78 MB download from the App Store. The app works on iOS 9 or later and supports the iPod Touch, iPhone and iPad. After launching Pix, you are greeted by a quick tutorial, which gives you an overview of the features and functions of the app....

Another useful feature is the ability to add numerical restrictions to text questions. This is ideal when you require a number as an answer or a number that’s greater or lesser than another. Here, we’ll show you some handy uses for the feature, how to set it up, and how to remove it if you change your mind later. Example Questions Using Restrictions Since restrictions are only available for text questions, you are asking the respondents to type their answers....

The latest name to get on this rollercoaster is HTC (well, they were rumored to launch one for some time) and they will have three tablets to their name, the first one being called Flyer. DigiTimes, quoting sources at handset component companies, reported there will be three HTC Android tablet models in the first half of this year, with the first one, called Flyer, released as early as March. It will be launched with mobile carriers, in order to beat competition – BlackBerry Playbook (slated for a March release) and Motorola Xoom April....

The Private Browsing feature has been included in previous version of iOS and is a good way to keep others from seeing or using your history in the browser. With it enabled, Safari will not keep track of visited pages, search history, AutoFill information, and it blocks sites from tracking your browsing behavior. Private Browsing in Safari To use Private Browsing, on an iPad, launch Safari and tap the address bar....

It seems like when you first use the News app, you can only select Apple-approved sites and topics. However, that’s not the case at all, and you can make it a customized RSS news reader for your iPhone or iPad. Here’s how. Manually Add RSS Feeds to Apple News There are a few ways you can manually add a website to the Apple News app. Launch Safari on your device and go to the site you want to add to Apple News....

iTunes in Microsoft Store on Windows 10 You now can search for “iTunes” in the Store or just head to this link to download iTunes for Windows 10. It’s important to note that when you install the Store version, it will remove your previous desktop version of iTunes and migrate your settings over. This is similar to how Spotify worked when it came to the store after Microsoft killed its Groove Music service....

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It’s worth mentioning that while LastPass was available for Windows 10 Preview Build 14352 on Friday, today, the requirements have changed. LastPass for Microsoft Edge One of the most anticipated extensions we’ve been waiting for is the password management tool, LastPass. And another favorite and essential extension (for me anyway) is Pocket. At the time of this writing, extensions only work with the Windows 10 preview version of the Anniversary Update, which currently is on Build 14352 when released on Friday....

First, click to select a file and press command + I to show its properties. Under Open Wth click on the drop down menu. Select the program you want to use. If the Application you prefer isn’t on this list, click Other. This lets you choose from any of the applications on your Mac. To make the program the default for this file type, check Always Open With. Click Add....