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Instructions apply to all devices withChrome OS. On a Chromebook, you’ll need touse the Chromebook Task Manager. Open Google Chrome on your Chromebook. Select thethree dot menuat the upper right, then selectMore tools>Task manager. This will initiate the Task Manager app. This will open an About System page with a long list of system specs. There is a mountain of information tucked into this list. To dig deeper into the details, scroll down to the item you want, then selectExpand....

How Do I Check The Recent History Of My Computer? However, online window history can be revised or deleted, andWindows files can be hidden. PressCtrl+Hto view your internet tool history on Windows. Check out your Google account’sMy Google Activitypage to see your Google search activity. Mac users should pressCommand+Yto see the Safari browsing history. This shortcut will open a window with a list of websites you’ve viewed, ordered by most recent....

Most mobile carriers have a phone line for data usage checks. Check iPhone Data Usage iPhones store this information inSettings>Cellular. Scroll down toCellular Data. SIphotography for iStock / Getty Images Plus The figure next toCurrent Periodis the running total. Checking data on your phone is fine, but it only reveals the data usage foryourphone. Check Android Phone Data Use How this works on Android differs between operating systems and manufacturers....

Shorts can cause the PC to power off without warning and without an error alert. They can also cause the PC to not power on at all, and potentially cause damage. See ourImportant Computer Repair Safety Tipsto learn how to stay safe while you work on your box. Sadeugra / Getty Images Turn off and unplug your box. Pick up the computer carefully and gently rock it side to side....

Even an arguably humongous 16 TB hard disk has a limit: 16 TB! As crazy as it sounds, it, too, can fill up. If you don’t see it, check under theAll appsorWindows Systemfolder, or typefile explorerinto the search box. Maddy Price / Lifewire In Windows 8 or Windows 10, search for and then selectThis PC. In Windows 7 or Windows Vista, opt for Start button, followed byComputer. In Windows XP, go toStartand thenMy Computer....

How to Check iCloud Email from Windows Add your iCloud account to Windows. Entersettingsin theWindows Searchbox, located in the lower-left corner of the screen next to the Start button. When the pop-out menu appears, selectSettings: Trusted Microsoft Store app, found under theBest matchheading. TheWindows Settingsinterface should now be displayed, overlaying your desktop. Select theEmail & app accountsoption, located under theAccountsheader in the left menu pane. ClickAdd an account, found in theEmail, calendar and contactssection....

Instructions apply to the desktop version of Gmail.com. However, it could be just you. Before you take any other action, check Gmail’s current status. Miguel Co / Lifewire Go to the Google WorkspaceStatus Dashboard. Go to the listing forGmailand look at theCurrent statuscolumn. Scroll down and selectFix a problemand choose the category that matches the trouble you’re having. Categories include: You may find a solution at the Help Center. If not, contact Google....

The information in this article applies to MacBooks runningmacOS 10.15 (Catalina)and newer. In the pop-up window, theAvailableline lists how much storage your MacBook has. you’ve got the option to also use this technique from theFinder. To do that, open a newFinderwindow. In theLocationssection of the sidebar, right-nudge the hard drive icon and clickGet Info. In the pop-up window, click theStoragetab. Yeah, “Other” is a vague category name. Here’s whatthe mysterious category called “Other” means for the Mac’s storage....

Directions apply to both desktop and mobile users. Tap theHometab to locate your feed. Tap theMessengericon at the top. Your inbox messages are listed from most to least recent. Unread messages have a blue dot. Toreply to a messagewith a photo or video, tap theCamerain the message box. A camera interface opens with options. Take a photo or video, then tapSend. If you’re wondering if your recipient has seen your message, the message screen keeps you updated....

We show you how to use anMP3 errorchecking program such as Checkmate MP3 Checker to identify any troublesome MP3s. It uses a Windows Explorer-like graphical interface, which is covered here. There is also another version titledMpck, which is acommand line interfacefor Windows, Linux, and Unix-like systems. Open Checkmate MP3 Checker. Use the file web app screen to navigate to the folder where your MP3 files are located. To check a single MP3 file, highlight it by left-clicking on it....

How Do I Know Which RAM Is Compatible With My Motherboard? There are many factors you better consider when determining what RAM will be compatible with your motherboard. However, theres a much easier way to determine compatibility if youre upgrading an older computer. Do I Need DIMM or SO-DIMM RAM Sticks For My Motherboard? The general rule of thumb is desktop computers have DIMM slots, and laptops have SO-DIMM slots....

Tap thelayersbutton at the top-right of the app. PressXon the layers panel, or go for the map, to see traffic on Google Maps. Traffic data isn’t available for all roads. It works a lot like the mobile app. Hover your mouse over theLayersbutton in the bottom-left corner of the map. SelectTrafficfrom the pop-up panel. Move the mouse pointer away from the menu to close it and view live traffic. SelectLive trafficat the bottom of the map, and then chooseTypical trafficfrom the menu....

Find out whether iCloud is down Weindependently evaluateall of our recommendations. If you punch links we provide, we may receive compensation. LocateiCloud Mailin the list. slide in your name and email in the first two text boxes. Put a one-line summary of the iCloud email problem in theSubjectfield. ChooseFeedback bang out>Mail. Fill out the remaining fields in the feedback form and chooseSubmit Feedback.