Remap Caps Lock to Escape in macOS Sierra Open System Preferences under the Apple menu. Open the Keyboard preferences pane found in the second row of System Preferences. Click the “Modifier Keys…” button in the lower-right of the preference pane window. Click the drop-down box next to the “Caps Lock” key. Choose “Escape” from the drop-down list. Click the “OK” button to confirm your change. Conclusion You can swiftly and easily remap your “Escape” key to your “Caps Lock” key using the keyboard preferences pane in macOS....

Kali Linux is one of the best tools to check your Android phone camera’s potential vulnerabilities through a penetration test. It can help you stay on top of any hacker attempts to remotely access the phone camera. Installing an Exploit Payload To use Kali Linux for a penetration test, first download it from its official site. Refer to this earlier tutorial for the definitions of various jargons such as “msfvenom,” “msfconsole,” “meterpreter,” and more that will be used in this exercise....

Luckily, there are several ways to encrypt your Internet connection on a public network, and one of my favorite is SSH tunneling. This may sound too technical a term for most of the casual users, but I can assure you that it is very easy to implement it. What is SSH? In short, SSH is a method (or technically, a protocol) that connects two computer in a secure encrypted manner....

There is a manual way to set the default apps in Android and an app in the Google Play Store to help you do the same thing. Below is a description of both methods. Manually Setting the Default App When a default app is set, such as your browser, you will first need to remove it before you can set a new app as the default. To clear the defaults, you will need to go to “Settings -> Application Manager”, then look for the app....

The Requirements Before we get started, it’s essential to check the official requirements. Here’s what you need to use Apple Pay. You need to be in a region (country) where Apple Pay is supported. For more information, go to this Apple support page, where you’ll see the list of countries and territories where Apple Pay is available. You also need to be a customer of a bank that supports Apple Pay....

Setting Up a Child Account Before you can set up Microsoft Family Safety features, you have to set up a child’s account to monitor. Your child will need an email address for this, but you can create one during the process. If you don’t want your child to have an email address yet, you can manage their email account for them. If your child already has an account on the PC, skip that section....

Note: you may also need to set up port forwarding on your router, for which we have a separate guide. Is Port Forwarding Safe? Before we move onto the key issue of opening up ports on your Windows PC, it’s worth addressing the question of just how safe it is. The short answer is yes, port forwarding is mostly safe, but there are some things you should consider. Port forwarding is the process by which you forward all traffic going to one of the thousands of digital ports on your operating system to a specified machine or server listening to that port at the other end....

Move to iOS: using Apple’s official app Move to iOS is Apple’s first Android application, and unsurprisingly, it’s an app that helps Android users migrate to iOS! The Move to iOS application allows users to transfer media, bookmarks, email accounts, calendar and contacts from their Android smartphone to their new iOS device over a private Wi-Fi network that iOS creates automatically. Note that the Move to iOS application is designed for when you first set up your iPhone....

Applefy Applefy is an app from GitHub which was once exclusive for developers. As an open-source product, it was reworked and made available for end-users. Download Applefy from GitHub, and follow the instructions (source: from the developer). Unzip the file to open the application. Take note that if you are using a Mac, you need to change the “Security Preferences” to run this app because it came from a third-party developer....

Picture passwords allow you to sign into your computer by drawing a shape. Those shapes can be anything such as a straight line or a circle. If you’re ready to try an alternative security method, a picture is a great option. Easily Set Up a Picture Password on Your Windows Computer Click on the Start Menu and choose Settings. Locate Accounts followed by Sign-in options. Under the picture password heading, click on “Add....

Advantages of Desktop Apps A desktop app takes you to the website faster, and you can conveniently add its shortcut to the Taskbar, Start menu, or desktop. Websites within an app container also take up the entire window frame or, optionally, the entire screen without having any distracting elements like a browser toolbar or address bar. 1. Microsoft Edge Microsoft Edge offers the fastest way to transform websites into apps, as it comes preinstalled with Windows....

Fortunately, like solutions to many other user problems, the Android community has many solutions for this problem as well. In this article we will show you different ways to type faster on Android with the least amount of hiccups. Change the Default Keyboard Stock keyboards or your device manufacturer’s keyboard are good, offering reliable shortcuts and features like Auto-Correct, etc. However, there are so many other third-party keyboards with better typing features....

Technically, what happens here is that Gmail delays the sending of your email by a couple of seconds. That way the email stays with you and does not get sent out. This is the time period where you are allowed to undo the sending of an email. More often than not we forget to include important things in our emails. By enabling the above feature you get a second chance to get that email back before it is sent....

Keeping your apps updated can give you access to newer features or help patch them up from pre-existing bugs. They will often update automatically, without you needing to do so manually, but this article explains how you can start the process yourself and get your apps bang up to date. The process won’t take long, but depending on the size of the update you may have to wait a few minutes before the app in question is good to go again....

Waiting for the installation isn’t so bad, but the rate at which your storage space disappears is. The problem stems from the fact that Xbox One games are huge. For example, The Master Chief Collection weighs in at a whopping 62.74 GB. Grand Theft Auto V is a hefty 49.03 GB. To put these numbers in perspective, the Xbox One ships with 500 GB, 1 TB or 2 TB of built in storage space....

How Mail Drop Works First, you need to have an iCloud account. You can utilize Mail Drop from iCloud.com or from the Mail app on your iOS device (iOS 9.2 or later) or Mac (OS X 10.11 or later). When you attempt to send an attachment that is too large, you can opt to use Mail Drop as an alternative. The Mail app uploads the file to iCloud and provides the recipient with a link to download it....

A good alternative is to print out the map, but there is one more option: what about downloading the map and searching for directions, all while offline? This is one of the features of Windows 10’s Maps app, which can use Bing Maps to download maps for offline use. Some may dislike it compared to Google Maps, but when it comes to offline functionality, the Maps app is a great backup....

But Android users can’t have Siri, so we may as well move on. What we can have now is Microsoft’s virtual assistant based on that blue lady in the Halo games, Cortana. Here’s how to get your hands on it as well as reasons why you’d want it instead of Google Now, Assistant, or whatever they want us to call it these days … How to Replace the Google App with Cortana To properly put Cortana through its paces on Android, you should set it as your default voice assistant for a bit just so you can get a feel for it in day-to-day use....

Note: LibreOffice is free, open source and cross-platform compatible. This tutorial will be based on LibreOffice 7. What are Page Styles Page Styles allow us to define elements such as margins, the underlying page grid and tabs and indents, so these can be consistently applied across pages. It also allows us to add design elements such as borders, headers, footers and page numbers automatically to pages. And while the basics are … basic, these styles can become more complex, and you can run multiple versions – and even set up how they follow one another – as you create more complex documents....

How to Change Languages Currently, the translate app supports Arabic, Chinese (China mainland), English (U.S., U.K.), French, German, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Portuguese, Russian and Spanish. Open the translate app, and you will immediately see a home screen with two languages at the top. Select either of the two languages at the top of the app. The left side will be the language you are speaking or writing, and on the right side is the language you want to translate to....