GrabInbox is not the first in the industry to provide such unifying service. Hootsuite and TweetDeck are two popular services that allows you to access different accounts at one place. What I like about GrabInbox is its simple user-interface and the ability to queue and schedule your messages. 1. To get started with GrabInbox, first go to GrabInbox.com and create a new account. This is what you will see after you login....

The most basic way to take screenshots is through the “PrintScreen” key located on your keyboard. This key takes a snapshot of your computer screen and copies it to the clipboard. You can then paste this copied image into any software like Paint and save it. Alternatively you can install one of many available screenshot applications that lets you take, save, and use screenshots in a far more convenient way than the PrintScreen method....

1. Isolate the Problem Before moving on to all the software-based fixes we’ve listed below, it’s important to check that the issue isn’t hardware-related. If it is, then the below fixes probably won’t help you. The two notable bits of hardware that could be faulty when your headphones aren’t working are the headphones themselves and the port you plug them into. First, plug the headphones into a different device to see if they work there....

While the screencap I used here is for my email with the maketecheasier.com domain, it’s still based off of the Gmail system and works in all the same ways Gmail does. It’s set up through Google Apps. There isn’t the familiar “Trashcan” in the options on the top right, when viewing an individual email, and when you select one or more emails to edit, it only gives you options to Archive, Move, or Mark....

Hopedot VOS enables you to create a virtual environment similar to Windows OS. In this virtual environment, you can install and run applications, or browse and bookmark your favorite sites as you do on Windows OS. In short, you can do nearly everything on it as you do on your Windows OS. Most importantly, Hopedot VOS can be installed on any storage devices, including your USB drive (or any external hard drive) and you can use it on any PC (running Windows)....

Early on MoviePass had a relatively high subscription fee. This meant that the service was really only meant for diehard film fanatics. However, earlier this year MoviePass slashed their subscription fee to a mere $9.95/month. $9.95/month to see any movie, at any theater, any day of the week caused movie fans to sign up to MoviePass in droves. This caused some processing delays and buggy app behavior. This led to some people questioning the legitimacy of MoviePass....

To use Mountain Tweaks, simply download it from its website. Extract the zip file and move the Mountain Tweaks application to the “Applications” folder. Run the application. This is what you will see: You should see that there are a series of tweaks available, including “Show the user Library folder”, “Enable 2D Dock”, “Disable local Time Machine Backups”, “Enable iTunes Dock Animation” and many more. To activate any of the tweak, you just have to click the “Yes” button beside it....

Creating folders on your external drive Plug in your external drive. It can be a SD card, USB drive or even a portable hard disk. Open Windows Explorer and access the external drive through My Computer. You can create folders that mimic the type of data you would normally store in a library. This can be music, photos, videos or any type of folder you want. You can create as many folders as you need to organize your data as well....

However, it’s not always good news for privacy, especially if you share your computer with other people! Thus, it’s a good idea to clear your browser history from time to time. Here we show you how to auto-delete your browsing history in various browsers – namely Safari, Chrome, and Mozilla Firefox. How to auto-wipe your browsing history in Safari On macOS, Safari can wipe your browsing history automatically at intervals specified by you....

In a typical scenario, blocking someone means you don’t receive any type of communication from them. However, by default, the Mail app just marks the email as sent from a blocked user and leaves it in your inbox with the rest of the emails. If you don’t want to see unwanted emails from senders you’ve blocked on your device, you can choose to remove these emails from your inbox. This involves changing a setting that sets the Mail app to automatically trash emails from your blocked accounts....

Find and Copy Device Hardware IDs Since we want to block driver updates for a specific hardware device, we need its unique hardware IDs. To get them, search for “Device Manager” in the Start Menu and open it. Once the Device Manager has been opened, find the hardware device for which you want to block the driver updates. In my case, I’m selecting the graphic card in my old laptop which was abandoned by the manufacturer and no longer provides proper drivers for Windows 10....

The default transparency setting looks pretty good for the most part. However, if you want to change the background transparency, you can do that in a few steps. Here’s how to change alt-tab transparency in Windows 10. Change Alt-Tab Transparency in Windows 10 Note: before making any changes, make sure that you have a good backup of your Windows Registry. This helps you to restore your Windows system if anything happens....

What Does It Mean to Have a Default Account for Contacts? Whenever you add an email account on your phone and enable the contacts sync feature for that account, all the existing contacts in that account will show up on your phone. Basically, you can view contacts from multiple accounts on your device. But your device will store new contacts to your default account unless you tell it otherwise (on Android)....

What’s the Difference Between Gmail Name and Username Before proceeding to the tutorial, you should understand the difference between your Gmail name and username. Your Gmail name acts as an identifier for you, the person sending the email, and appears next to the messages sent from your Gmail account. The recipient sees that name on the emails they receive from you. On the other hand, your Gmail username is actually your Gmail email address....

You should see a line stating your current hostname. For eg. damien-desktop Change the hostname to something you desired. Save and close the file. Back in your terminal, type: Change the line: to Save and close the file. Restart the computer. Your new hostname should appear in the terminal now.

A battery life manager is coming to Android, however, in Android 8.1, but as we all know, that may take literally forever to get to your particular device. If you want to monitor your Bluetooth battery life in the meantime, here’s the best way to do it. BatON The simplest, way of getting your Bluetooth device battery to display on your Android phone is a nifty little app called BatON....

In this post, we show you how to combine scanned documents into one PDF file on macOS. In fact, this can work with other images and PDFs too, not just scanned documents. How to Combine Images into One PDF First, open the images you want to combine into PDF within Preview. Of course, you can open multiple images at the same time to speed up the process. In some cases, you may want to to switch Preview’s view mode to either Thumbnails or Contact Sheet in the View menu in the toolbar so that you can see all of your images....

Download and install Spicebird. After you start it for the first time, you will be asked to set up new accounts. If you have skipped it at the start, go to File -> New -> Mail/News Account. Adding a Google Apps Mail Account I will be adding a Google apps account. Follow the steps below to configure it for your account. Login to your Google apps email account. Now go to “Settings”....

The tool that we are using to create PDF with fillable form is LibreOffice, specifically Libre Writer – the document editing tool of the LibreOffice suite. Assuming that LibreOffice is already installed in your PC (it is pre-installed in most Linux distro, and for other OS, you can download it here). Open Libre Writer and create your document. On the toolbar, go to “View -> Toolbar -> Form Control” and click it....

Aside from smartphones, laptop encryption is also recommended and is certainly gaining ground. However, a USB drive is one device that is used by almost everyone today but is usually not encrypted. In this article, we will discuss how to create an encrypted USB drive in Ubuntu. Getting the prerequisites installed Before you can go ahead and create an encrypted USB drive in Ubuntu, you need to install the cryptsetup utility on your Linux system, something which the Ubuntu users can easily do by executing the following command: You can also install the up-to-date version of the tool by downloading its latest release from its official website....