How to Enable Holding Space in Chrome OS Since this is an experimental feature, it isn’t enabled by default on your Chromebook. You will have to use a Chrome flag to enable this feature, here’s what to do. Head over to chrome://flags/ in Chrome. Search for holding space in the search bar up top. Click on the drop down box and select ‘Enabled’ to enable the feature. Now, restart your Chromebook by clicking (or tapping) on the restart button in the bottom right of the screen....

Enable New Chrome OS Launcher on Chromebook (2022) Before you enable the new Chrome OS launcher on your Chromebook, make sure to update to the latest version of Chrome OS (update 101 released on May 11th). Your Chromebook should be on Chrome OS 100 or later in order to access the new productivity launcher. Note that, you don’t have to move to the Beta or Dev channel, or for that matter, to Chrome OS Developer mode, to get the app launcher....

Grab Text From Images on Windows (2022) The Text Extractor was added to PowerToys in September, so you will need the updated version of the program (v0.62.0 or later). The best part about PowerToys’ Text Extractor is that you don’t need an active internet connection to extract text. It does the processing locally and rather quickly. With that said, let’s jump to the steps and learn how to grab text from images on Windows 11....

Note: All of the reset methods mentioned below will wipe out your local files and folders. So before proceeding ahead, make sure to back up all your files and folders. Factory Reset Chromebook in 2021 From factory reset Chromebook without a password to powerwash and hard reset, we have included all the methods for your perusal. Depending on what you need, you can click on the link below and move to the relevant section....

Follow Websites in Google Chrome (2021) Chrome’s Follow feature is getting a gradual rollout right now. At the moment, it is hidden behind a feature flag in Chrome. In addition, it is rolling out for users in the United States. That said, here’s how you can enable and try out the new ‘Web Feed’ RSS Reader feature in Google Chrome right now. Note: As of writing this article, if you live outside the U....

Format a Hard Drive or SSD in Windows 11 (2022) In this guide, we have included four ways to format a hard drive or SSD in Windows 11. From File Explorer to Settings, Disk Management, and Command Prompt, we have mentioned all the common methods. Expand the table below and move to any section you want. 1. Format a Hard Drive or SSD in Windows 11 from File Explorer (Easiest Method) The easiest and fastest way to format a hard drive or SSD in Windows 11 is through the Windows 11 File Explorer....

Free Up WhatsApp Storage on Your Smartphone Here, we have primarily highlighted the steps to free up WhatsApp storage on Android devices. If you are looking for a dedicated guide to clear WhatsApp space on iOS devices then follow our linked tutorial. Apart from that, the method we are using is available on the stable build of WhatsApp so no need to move to the beta channel. With that out of the way, let’s begin....

Get Allay in Minecraft Before Official Release (March 2022) For the moment, the new Minecraft 1.19 mob Allay is only available in the Bedrock Edition. So, Java users have to wait a few weeks before they can interact with this cute mob. In this guide, we cover minor details around the Allay before jumping to the meeting process. Use the table below to skip to your desired section. Requirements to Test Allay Mob in Minecraft To get Allay in your Minecraft world ahead of the official rollout, you need to meet the following requirements:...

Install Windows 11 Beta on Your PC (2021) Notably, Microsoft is rolling out the Windows 11 Insider Preview Build 22000.100 as the first Windows 11 beta. It is the most recent build that the company rolled out in the Dev channel. Hence, Windows 11 Beta and Dev channels are on the same build this week. With that said, follow the steps below to enroll in the Windows Insider program and test Windows 11 beta....

Keep Inventory in Minecraft (2022) We will first cover the basics before moving on to the process of using the keep inventory command in Minecraft. But if you don’t plan on waiting, use the table below to directly skip to the process to enable cheats and use the command. What Happens When You Die in Minecraft If you are in the creative, survival, or adventure mode of Minecraft, death isn’t permanent....

Make a Pumpkin Farm in Minecraft (2022) We will first cover the uses of pumpkins in Minecraft 1.19 to help you make the most out of this farm. But if you are not interested in that, use the table below to skip to the farm building process. Uses of Pumpkins in Minecraft Since we are going to build a pumpkin farm, you should know the various ways in which you can use this fruit within Minecraft:...

Create and Use an Instagram Avatar (2022) What is an Instagram Avatar? Instagram’s avatar feature lets you create and share Bitmoji-like stickers to represent yourself on the platform. You have the option to customize your avatar and make it resemble you. After setting up your avatar, you can choose to use them on your Stories and DMs with friends. How to Make Your Own Instagram Avatar Open your Instagram profile from the bottom navigation bar and tap the hamburger menu at the top-right corner....

Create and Use Stickers on Discord (2022) What is a Discord Sticker? Discord recently added stickers support to its messaging platform. Discord Stickers (not to be confused with Discord emojis) are available as static and animated. Servers require at least two server boosts to add or use stickers. Level 1 servers have a total of 15 sticker slots, while Level 2 and Level 3 servers have 30 and 60 sticker slots, respectively....

How to Craft Ender Chest in Minecraft (2022) We will first cover the basic mechanics of the Ender chest, along with the location where it generates naturally. So use the table below to skip to the Ender chest crafting recipe if that’s your primary focus. What Is an Ender Chest in Minecraft An Ender chest is probably the most innovative storage block in Minecraft. Unlike other chests, Ender chests are exclusively linked to the individual player and can be accessed from any spot in a Minecraft world....

Remove Your Followers on Twitter (2021) The option to remove followers is limited to the web version of Twitter at the moment. On Android and iOS apps, you will have to rely on the age-old technique of blocking and unblocking a person to remove them from your followers list. With that out of the way, here’s how you can get rid of your problematic Twitter followers. Method 1: Remove Twitter Followers from User Profile Open your Twitter account in your preferred web browser and open the profile of the person you would like to kick from your followers list....

Set Time to Day in Minecraft (2022) We will first cover the time cycle mechanics in Minecraft. If you are already familiar with them, use the table below to skip ahead and learn about the time command and its syntax. How Does Time Work in Minecraft? Time in Minecraft is measured in ticks. A single tick lasts for 50 milliseconds (0.05 seconds) and finishes an in-game logical loop in that time....

Set Up and Use Parental Controls on Windows 10/ 11 (2021) We have added instructions on how to set up and use parental controls on Windows 10 and 11 PCs in this article. We have also added a brief explainer on what is Microsoft Family Safety. You can expand the table below and move to any relevant section. What is Microsoft Family Safety? Microsoft Family Safety is a digital wellbeing tool developed especially for children who are under the age of 18....

Set Up Emergency Calls Using Siri in iOS 14.5 Even though activating emergency calls (by clicking the side button in quick succession) has always been straightforward on iPhone, Siri has made the process even easier. Plus, this feature allows anyone to trigger an emergency SOS on an iPhone, keeping in mind the situation where a person may be unconscious or unable to make calls. So, whenever you need help, the virtual assistant is always there for you....

As revealed in a Weibo post, Dr. Wang Chenglu, the president of Huawei’s consumer business software department, has revealed that the developer beta of HarmonyOS for mobile phones is expected to be made available on 18th December. This is a tentative date, in line with the next Huawei Developer Conference that will be held next month. The company then plans to make the HarmonyOS beta available on select devices to make it possible for users to test out the new UI and features....

New Cryptocurrency Bill to Get Introduced in India Following the announcement, major cryptocurrency prices dropped significantly. Bitcoin price dropped by 18.53%, Tether saw a drop by 18.29%, and Ethereum price dropped by 15.58%. If you are worried about this, you should know that the government is most likely expected to ban private cryptocurrencies. It means that public blockchain-based cryptos such as Bitcoin, Ethereum, and more might not be affected. It is revealed that the whole idea of the bill is to regulate crypto in India and avoid possible scams....