The grammar tools in Word 2013 are very robust, but not all of the options are enabled by default. Our guide below will help you to find the option within the program that will allow you to check for passive voice in your Word documents. How to Use the Passive Voice Checker in Word 2013 The steps in this article were performed in Microsoft Word 2013. Once you have completed this guide, Microsoft Word will check for passive voice usage when you run the grammar checker....

You can store several different fingerprints on your iPhone, which is convenient if you often use your phone with both hands. But you can also store other people’s fingerprints, too, if you have a friend or family member that you want to be able to access your device. But if you find that there is a fingerprint of someone else that you don’t want on your iPhone, or that a particular fingerprint of your own isn’t working properly, then it might be time to delete that fingerprint....

Installing a new theme that has the features you want can be very effective in improving the usage experience for your visitors. But there isn’t just one slot for a theme in your WordPress installation, and those old themes remain available to you in case you decide to switch back to them. Unfortunately these old themes can be a security risk, so it can be helpful to delete themes that you are no longer using....

But sometimes you will need to work on your data in Excel instead, either because there’s a particular function you need or because a collaborator doesn’t use Google Sheets, and the prospect of recreating your spreadsheet in Excel from scratch may seem pretty intimidating. Fortunately you have the ability to simply download an Excel version of your Google Sheets file so that you can work on your data in Excel....

Fortunately there is an autopause setting for the workouts on your Apple Watch that will pause automatically when it senses that you have stopped moving. Our tutorial below will show you how to find and enable this setting directly on the watch. How to Make the Apple Watch Pause Automatically When You Stop Moving The steps in this article were performed on an Apple Watch 2 using the 4.2.3 version of WatchOS....

You might have looked into getting some wireless headphones, such as the Apple Airpods Pro, but the idea of using headphones all the time when making calls might not be what you want. You can enable noise canceling on an iPhone 7 by going to Settings > Accessibility > Audio/Visual > and turning the Phone Noise Cancellation Option on or off. Do you often struggle to hear the caller on the other end of the line when you are listening to a phone call on your iPhone?...

You may already be familiar with keyboard shortcuts in some of your favorite programs like Microsoft Word and Excel, but there are a number of applications in your Web browser that are compatible with keyboard shortcuts, too. Find out how to enable keyboard shortcuts in Gmail and see if their addition can improve your efficiency when sending and composing emails from your Web browser. How to Turn Keyboard Shortcuts On or Off for Gmail The steps in this article were performed in Google Chrome, but will work in any desktop or laptop Web browser....

Fortunately you can toggle the Siri setting on or off at any time. Our guide below will show you where to find the setting that controls whether or not Siri is enabled on your device. Once you have chosen to turn it on you will be given a few more menu options that let you choose what you would like Siri to do, as well as how it sounds. How to Turn On Siri on an iPhone 7 The steps in this article were performed on an iPhone 7 Plus in iOS 10....

Often when you are looking at data in a spreadsheet you are only seeing the results of work that is being performed behind the scenes. In many scenarios, the result is the most important part of the process, so how you got there may not be that important. Spreadsheet applications like Google Sheets can be very powerful, and many users employ equations, or formulas, to calculate the results that you see in the cells....

The desktop in Windows 7 is the place where many people save the files that they use the most. it provides a simple visual representation of your important shortcuts, files, and folders, and you can drag those items around into an organization that makes sense for the way you use your computer. But if your desktop icons have become hidden, either through an accidental mis-click, a prank by a family member or coworker, or any other event, then you might be wondering how to unhide those hidden desktop icons....

If you see the icon on your Messages app, it lets you know that you have that many unread text messages. However, many people dislike these badge app icons, and would prefer not to display them. Fortunately this is a notification setting that you can enable or disable at will. Our guide below will show you how to turn off the badge app icon for the Messages app. If you’ve been exploring the message settings on your iPhone, then you may want to read our what does hide alerts mean article to see if it’s something you want to use....

Open an iPhone PDF in iBooks iBooks is a great reading app, but it was not one of the first options I considered when determining how I wanted to read PDF attachments that I was receiving in my email messages. But the integration between the Mail app, PDF attachments and iBooks is so simple that it is really one of the best choices for reading those files. So you can follow the simple steps outlined below to start reading your PDF attachments using the iBooks app as well....

One way to resolve this is to include headings at the top and side of the spreadsheet. This makes it much simpler to determine which column and row is which, ensuring that you are able to better track what type of information belongs in the individual cells that you are viewing. How to Include the Column Letters and Row Numbers When Printing a Spreadsheet in Excel 2013 The steps in this article are going to add the column letters and the row numbers when you print a spreadsheet....

You can remove the underline from a link in Excel 2013 by going to Home > Clear > Clear Formats, or by selecting the linked cell and clicking the Underline button in the Font group. Learning how to remove the underline and color from a link in Excel 2013 can be important if the link text formatting is distracting from the data in your spreadsheet. You may have discovered how to remove the link entirely, but would prefer to keep the link there without the text color or underline that visually identifies it as such....

Unfortunately Web browsers can experience a number of performance-issues, so you may need to troubleshoot your browser if you are experiencing unexpected behavior. Firefox has a Safe Mode that you can use, which will disable your add-ons and a couple of other settings so that you can see if they were the cause of the poor performance. Our tutorial below will show you how to get into Safe Mode in the desktop version of Firefox....

But text-only emails are more common for many Outlook users, meaning that it can be difficult to wade through the see of text emails when you are looking for a message that contains a file attachment. Luckily Outlook 2013 has a specific filter that can help you in this situation. Our tutorial below will show you how to quickly filter your inbox to only show the emails that you have received which contain attachments....

But, depending on the way that you use your iPhone, this might be more of a hindrance than a help. Fortunately you can disable the Reachability setting on your iPhone and stop the iPhone screen from sliding down whenever you press the Home button twice. What is Happening When the iPhone Screen Slides Down? Some iPhone models have gotten pretty large. And while many people can still hold the device comfortably and use it without any changes, there are others who might have trouble reaching items at the top of the screen with one hand....

Do you want to watch Netflix on your TV? Find out about one of the cheapest and easiest ways. Send and Receive Picture Messages on the iPhone 5 Sending and receiving picture messages can count against your monthly data allowance, which is something to consider if it’s a feature that you plan to use a lot. Additionally, those images are stored in the Messages app, which can cause it to use a lot of storage space....

Another formatting requirement that you might encounter involves centering your document title on a title page, but figuring out how to vertically center text in Word 2013 can be a little tricky. Fortunately, it is a formatting requirement that you can accomplish through the Page Setup menu. Our guide below will point you to that setting and show you how to vertically align your text at the center of the page....

How to Use the Word Count Google Docs iPhone Tool The steps in this guide are going to show you how to find the word count Google Docs iPhone feature so that you can see the number of words that you currently have in your document. The Google Docs mobile app on your iPhone provides you with a lot of ways to change your document. It also lets you see pertinent information about the document, including the word count....