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How to Unfreeze a Frozen Safari on iPad

Even though it is not a common or frequent problem, some users do encounter this problem where their Safari browser freezes on their iPad. Since Safari is the go-to browser for most iPad users, this issue can be frustrating. Since the browser screen gets frozen, it can be quite a bit of a hassle to unfreeze it. Well, here are a few methods which will help you in unfreezing a frozen Safari browser on your iPad. Solution 1: Restart Safari browser If your Safari browser has frozen, then you can follow the steps given below to fix it without having to turn off your iPad. Firstly, click on the Home button two times in order to launch the recent applications. Now, you will be able to see a list of all the recent apps, such as Safari. Navigate o Safari in the Recent Apps list and slide towards the upper portion. Now, the Safari application will get closed. Launch the Safari browser again. Solution 2: Restart the iPad If the method given above does not work, and your Safari br...

Change the Language in Windows 10 PC

The Windows computer system has English as a default language which is related to the developer of the operating system. Perhaps the language was specified during the time of configuration of setup in the system, but it doesn’t mean that you cannot work on your computer by choosing the other language. All you need to do is change some setting options in your system. It might need you to do little dig in the settings of your system, but Settings app and Control Panel will help you to change the language of the entire system.  Well, there could be various reasons for changing the language in the system, such as you may have accidentally activated a different language. If this is the case, then you should not work directly towards reinstalling the Windows to begin again as it will take effort along with time and you will also lose your data. Let’s see the steps to change the language in Windows 10 PC. DISABLE LANGUAGE PREFERENCES Press the  Windows key + I  button ...

How to Clear Cookies in Different Browsers on Mac

If you surf the web, then you must have heard the term- cookies. A lot of people don’t understand the meaning of cookies and how they work. Cookies are small files in text format that are created and stored by the websites you visit in your web browser. Whenever you visit the same page, your web browser will send a cookie, and the web page will identify you as a user. As a result, you will not have to sign in every time, and the browsing experience gets smoother and faster in your web browser. These text files contain the login passwords, statistics, and other data so that it can use this information to identify the user, storing the personal preferences by monitoring the user’s session on the particular web page. Also, the cookies even manage the advertisements in which you as a user were interested, and it will keep rotating the ads interesting for you. Sometimes, the pop-up related to cookies policy arrives on the screen, indicating that the cookies will collect the data and som...

How to Uninstall McAfee Total Protection?

McAfee was formerly known as Intel Security Group. It is an American global computer security software company with its headquarters in California. It is the world’s largest security technology company. The kit contains an antivirus program, which is maintained and created by McAfee. It produces an enterprise level product named VirusScan Enterprise, designed especially for the use of more extensive networks. It consists of a ‘client application’ along with a ‘server application.’ This blog will teach you how to remove McAfee Total Protection app from Mac computer Windows. On Windows Open Start by clicking on the Windows logo in the bottom left corner of the screen. Open Settings and click the gear-shaped icon in the lower left side of Start Window. Click on the Apps; It will be in the Settings window. When you do this, It will open a list of your installed apps. If you don’t see a list of your currently installed app, Confirm that you are on the right tab by clicking on Apps...

How to Edit Music in iMovie on iOS

iMovie is a fantastic application for editing videos. But did you know that you can edit music in iMovie as well? This application is not only advanced, but it is also available for free. Here is how you can edit audio files on your iOS devices such as iPhone and iPads using iMovie: Importing the Media File Go to Apple App Store and install iMovie app. From the home screen, locate the iMovie app. Tap on iMovie to launch it. Open the Projects tab and tap on the + icon to create a new project. You may also pick any old project, In order to make a new project, go to the Movie tab. In the New Project screen, hit the Create Movie option. Press the plus sign located in the top right edge. From the list, select Audio. Now, you can pick any category such as Sound Effects, Theme Music, Playlists, etc. Select the audio file from the list. After that, just press the Use button present next to the music file. Now the music file will get added to the project. Modifying the Volu...

Four Reasons Why you Must Install Security Software Updates

You are playing a game on your laptop and are at a crucial stage, and the security program crops up to notify you that you have to update it. In such cases, what action do you usually take? Merely getting a security solution for your computer does not keep your device protected. You have to take extra measures for the security suite to work optimally. While it may not appear essential to update the suite each time a pop up appears, it is very important for security. If you wish to ward off infections and threats, then you need to tighten up your reigns and pay more attention to updates. At times users delay or discard updates because they are worried about their internet data. However, this internet data pinching may cause you to lose the data stored on your computer. Here are four reasons why installing security software updates is important: Updated Virus Signatures The information regarding all known malicious software and codes is put together in a register. Security sui...

How to Check the Connected Users to your Wi-Fi Network

Have you been noticing that your Internet data is draining a bit faster than before? If yes, then there are chances that your Wi-Fi network is being stolen by other user(s). You might be thinking who is stealing your network and using it for their personal use? Maybe it is your neighbor who once came to your house for a get together where you might have provided him the credentials. The personal wireless network has a facility for guest users, but sometimes we forget it and give the Wi-Fi password. Later, the same person near your home uses the wireless network with the same login credentials. This could be frustrating to find out the connected users to the wireless network without knowledge of the procedure. But there is a way to find out the connected users to your wireless network. The steps are bit lengthy, but if you follow them thoroughly, you will find out all the users connected to your router network. How to check the connected users to your Wi-Fi network Logging into ...

How to Disable and Enable Auto Capitalization in Microsoft Word

Microsoft Office Suite is an integral part of Microsoft Windows with several services embedded in it. Microsoft Word is one of the apps in the Office Suite for creating documents. Microsoft Word also recognized as Word, has undergone several changes and has developed over time. Now, it has a setting activated by default for capitalizing the first letter of the sentences. The default setting for capitalizing the first word is really convenient since it saves our time from pressing the Caps Lock or Shift button from our keyboard. Well, there are situations when MS Word is either not capitalizing or one wants to use small letters only. The inability to work in Word in your own way could be frustrating. Sometimes, we accidentally change the settings without knowing anything about it. But, Microsoft Word the lets the user bring changes in the settings with appropriate steps. By appropriate steps means that you will know what change will be in the functioning of Word. Well, if it is an...

How to Fix Hkcmd.exe Error in Windows

Is your Windows system displaying Hkcmd.exe error? There must be a lot of questions in your mind like what is Hkcmd.exe error and why is it coming your system? When your system doesn’t have Hkcmd.exe files, you cannot run any program in your computer. The Hkcmd.exe files are used for the Intel Graphics drivers to load the instructions but sometimes the computer starts to show the error as it is unable to read the files that are required. There could some other reasons like malicious software has infected the system and it might be preventing the Windows from reading the file. This will cause the error into the Gateway drivers thus making it harder for the Windows to reach the necessary files correctly. Some other reasons are changes in registry of Windows, accidentally deleting the important Hkcmd.exe files, corrupt download of Gateway drivers or etc. But there are workarounds to resolve the issues. If you don’t know what methods you should follow then try the solutions below to tr...

Tips for Public WiFi Hotspot Security

Out there in the coffee shops, restaurants, airplanes, hotels, public transports, and universities, what excites us the most is the public Wi-Fi hotspots. Without thinking even once, we connect and start the tip-tap. According to a survey, people are so addicted to public Wifi that they do not care if it can be detrimental to them. More than half of the people feel safe while using them and public hotspots are a hacker’s paradise. We can save ourselves from the damage by using some simple tips: 1- Don’t get confused between similar networks You may see several systems that are almost similar but don’t share the same name. For example,  openterrace versus openterraces. Hackers may be trying scamming to get the personal information. Don’t get confused and pick the wrong network, always go for the right one. Take time to choose the legitimate network. 2- Go for a secure network When you got a free WiFi to log in, try to go for the locked ones, Networks that are locked are ...

How to Block and Restrict Specific Websites on iPhone

iPhone has a number of parental control features. With the help of Restrictions settings, they can weed out adult content, block websites, or whitelist certain websites. They can also disable access to iPhone applications, such as Safari. Moreover, iPhones have an inbuilt web content filter that auto detects explicit sites unsuitable for minors and does not allow them to access it. Users can also wholly disable private browsing, disable browsing history from being cleared, and turn off the ability to enable the incognito mode. There are many reasons for blocking certain websites on iPhones and iPads. People with small children, would definitely want to filter out inappropriate web content. In iOS 6, there was no method for directly disabling specific websites in Safari app. However, iOS 7 and its successors, allow users to block sites by going to Restrictions. Read on to find out how you can prevent access to adult content and specific websites in Safari on your iOS device. How t...