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Signal: How to delete messages for both sides

04/14/2021 By Ferdinand Pönisch

It is possible to delete messages sent on Signal for both yourself and your chat partner. We show you how it’s done.

Rapper

“Thug life” meaning: This is how to define Thug

04/12/2021 By How2forU

Especially in rap circles but also increasingly in YouTube videos “thug life” is becoming a common expression.

How to start a club on Clubhouse

How to start a club on the Clubhouse app

04/12/2021 By How2forU

On the Clubhouse app, users can create clubs on various topics. We’ll tell you how to start a club and what you need to keep in mind.

What is Clubhouse? All you need to know about the new social app

What is Clubhouse? All you need to know about the new social app

04/12/2021 By Anita Sommer

The audio-based social app “Clubhouse” is the talk of the town at the moment. We’ll show you what the app is about and how to sign up for it.

How to write italics in whatsapp

WhatsApp: How to write in italics, bold, strikethrough and underlined

04/09/2021 By Beatrice Predan-Hallabrin

If you get bored of simple text messages in WhatsApp, you can format your text. The messenger allows you to use bold, italic, strikethrough or monospace as options – even underlining text is possible.

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How to take a screenshot on your MacBook

04/08/2021 By How2forU

If you’d like to take a screenshot you’ll just need to know simple key combinations. We’ll show you how to take a screenshot.

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Connect Clubhouse profile with Instagram: This is how it works!

04/08/2021 By Alina Zach

You can easily connect your Clubhouse profile to your Instagram account. With Clubhouse, you chat with people in real time.

Clubhouse app icon meaning and changes

Clubhouse App Icon – Meaning and Changes

03/30/2021 By How2forU

The social app Clubhouse has stood out due to its rather unusual app icon from the very beginning. Instead of a logo icon, they have been using pictures of real life people.

What does the party emoji mean in the Clubhouse app

Clubhouse party emoji: What does the party emoji 🎉 mean?

03/29/2021 By Anita Sommer

The new social app “Clubhouse” is trending at the moment and some members have a party or celebration emoji 🎉 next to their profile picture.

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How to activate Alexa Drop In

03/25/2021 By Nadine Noppinger

You can activate and set up Alexa Drop in to use your echo devices as a hands-free kit. To do so, simply follow our step-by-step guide.

Use the Zoom app on Android

How to use the Zoom app on Android

03/23/2021 By How2forU

You can easily use the Zoom app to hold video conferences on your Android device. We will show you how it works.

How to look better on Zoom

How to look better on Zoom: 5 Tips & Tricks

03/23/2021 By How2forU

Both in personal and professional life, people use video chats. Just like in real life you want to look good on Zoom or other video calls.

Zoom app on iPhone and iPad

How to use Zoom on iPhone and iPad

03/23/2021 By How2forU

You can easily join video conferences with Zoom on your iOS device. We will show you how to use Zoom on your iPhone or iPad.

Android Smartphone

iOS 14: How to save battery on your phone

03/04/2021 By Alina Zach

Unfortunately, the battery life is short with iOS 14. But with a few tricks you can make your iPhone and iPad last longer.

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HelloFresh: How to refer a friend

03/04/2021 By Alina Zach

You are so excited about HelloFresh that you want to refer your friends, it’s quite easy.

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HelloFresh missing ingredient: What you can do

03/04/2021 By Alina Zach

HelloFresh is based in Berlin. The company has been selling subscription cooking boxes since 2011

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HelloFresh: How to unsubscribe

03/04/2021 By Alina Zach

If you no longer wish to receive a HelloFresh cooking box, you can easily cancel your subscription. We will tell you what you need to know.

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How to use Kik Messenger on your PC

03/04/2021 By Alina Zach

Since Kik Messenger is not tied to a phone number, you can also use the app on a PC with an emulator.

How to mirror on Procreate

How to mirror on Procreate

03/02/2021 By Anita Sommer

In Procreate you can mirror your drawing in different ways. Several tools are available for this purpose. We will explain how it works.

How to animate on Procreate

How to animate on Procreate

03/02/2021 By Anita Sommer

With Procreate you can animate drawings on your iPad. You can export your animation as a mp4 video or as a GIF. We will show you how it works.

How to draw on Procreate

How to draw on Procreate – first steps and basics

03/02/2021 By Anita Sommer

Procreate is an app for drawing and creating illustrations by using layers, brushes, opacity and more. We will show you how to get started.

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Word: How to start page numbering on page 3

03/01/2021 By Sarah Winter

It´s easy to start page numbering on page 3 of a Microsoft Office Word document. Even if numbering should start with 1 instead of 3.

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How to start a video call on Viber

02/26/2021 By Felix Gillhuber

Not only FaceTime and WhatsApp offer video calls, but also the messaging app Viber.

Identify animals by their sounds with these iPhone apps

How to identify animal sounds – the best apps for iPhone

02/25/2021 By Anita Sommer

If you want to identify animals, insects and birds by their sounds, there are apps to help you. We will show you 2 apps for your iPhone.

Tree identification apps

Tree identification apps – the best mobile tools for Android and iPhone

02/25/2021 By How2forU

Trees are often similar in appearance. However, they can be easily identified. We will show you 3 tree identification apps.

How to delete your Clubhouse account

How to delete your Clubhouse account

02/25/2021 By How2forU

To delete your Clubhouse account you need to follow several steps. This is not possible in the app directly. We will tell you how to do it.

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What is 4G and 4G+? Simply explained

02/25/2021 By Nadine Noppinger

In the status bar of your smartphone or tablet you will find the characters 4G and 4G+. We will explain to you which details are hidden behind the abbreviations.

How to plan your garden with garden planner apps

How to plan your garden with garden planner apps

02/25/2021 By How2forU

There are numerous apps that you can use to plan, design and gather ideas for your garden. We will show you 3 garden planning apps.

The best apps to identify plants

The best apps to identify plants for Android and iPhone

02/24/2021 By How2forU

When identifying plants, you can use apps on your smartphone to help you recognize plants you see while hiking, biking or in your backyard.

The best apps to identify birds

How to identify birds – the best apps for Android and iPhone

02/24/2021 By Anita Sommer

If you enjoy nature and want to know more about how to identify birds, there are many apps to help you with that.

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Telegram vs. Signal App – A comparison

02/24/2021 By How2forU

Telegram and Signal are among the most attractive WhatsApp alternatives. We show you the differences between the two.

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Signal App: Data security – What you need to know

02/24/2021 By Sandra Sporer

Due to its high level of data security, Signal is a popular alternative to WhatsApp. We show you how the messenger protects your privacy.

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Signal: How to start a video call

02/24/2021 By How2forU

You can start a video call with Signal in just a few steps. Group video calls are also supported. We will show you how to use both features.

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Alternative to WhatsApp: Messengers worth looking at

02/24/2021 By How2forU

If you are looking for an alternative to WhatsApp, there are many options. We show you which offer good data security and are worthwhile.

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Signal Messenger: Pros and Cons at a glance

02/24/2021 By Ferdinand Pönisch

Signal is known as a secure messenger, but there are also points of criticism. We give you an overview of the pros and cons of the messenger.

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Signal Messenger: How to install the desktop app

02/24/2021 By Sandra Sporer

The Signal desktop app allows you to use many of the same functions as the smartphone app. We show you how to install the application.

Alexa

Alexa glows green – this is what it means

02/19/2021 By Nadine Noppinger Leave a Comment

Amazon has activated a telephone function: The Alexa Echo Dot lights up green when you activate the new feature.

Clubhouse invite: how to become a clubhouse member

Clubhouse App invite: How to become a Clubhouse member

02/15/2021 By Anita Sommer

To get access to the new social app Clubhouse, you will need an invite, i.e. an invitation from an active user. We’ll show you how it works.

Android Phone

How to install Clubhouse on your Android phone

02/11/2021 By Alina Zach

The Clubhouse app cannot be used on Android yet.

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Clubhouse controversy, criticism & privacy issues: Is Clubhouse safe?

02/11/2021 By Alina Zach

Clubhouse is a new social media app that is attracting increasing controversies and criticism.

How to recover deleted WhatsApp messages

02/10/2021 By Sandra Sporer

WhatsApp makes it possible to delete messages from conversations. These deleted messages can be recovered, though. We show you how it is done.

How to add a custom ringtone to your iPhone

How to add ringtones to your iPhone

02/10/2021 By Beatrice Predan-Hallabrin

If you’re tired of the ringtones that came with your iPhone, you have the option to buy music and use it as a ringtone, but also to create and add your own tones.

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What does impeachment mean?

02/09/2021 By Beatrice Predan-Hallabrin

Donald Trump became the first US president to be impeached twice. But what exactly does impeachment mean and could Trump be convicted?

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Face masks and foggy glasses: How to prevent it

02/09/2021 By Beatrice Predan-Hallabrin

Wearing face masks often leads to foggy glasses. Here are some tipps to keep your lenses from fogging when using a cloth, surgery or N95 mask.

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How to use emojis in Microsoft Outlook

02/05/2021 By Felix Gillhuber

Emojis allow you to add emotional expressions to the pure information of a text. We present four different ways how to insert emojis in Microsoft Outlook.

The best hiking apps for Android and iPhone

The best hiking apps for Android and iPhone

02/04/2021 By Anita Sommer

Hiking apps can help you with route planning in advance and on the road navigation during your hiking trip.

How to tighten your bike chain

How to tighten your bike chain

02/04/2021 By Anita Sommer

Over time, bicycle chains will become longer, due to the wearing of the chain links. We will show you how to tighten your bike chain again.

iOS14: How to organize your home screen

iOS 14: How to organize your home screen

02/04/2021 By Anita Sommer

With iOS 14, you have many options to customize your screen. Thanks to the new functions, you will keep your iPhone home screen organized.

5g

What is 5G? Simply explained

01/26/2021 By How2forU

In terms of performance, the new technology 5G represents a further milestone in the history of mobile networks. We give you all the information you need.

The best learning apps for kids

The best learning apps for kids for Android and iOS

01/26/2021 By Anita Sommer

There are plenty of learning apps for kids for smartphones and tablets to learn a variety of things if you have the right apps installed.

Alexa

Alexa: Funny questions you can ask Alexa

01/25/2021 By Michelle Sturhill

Alexa is a voice-controlled virtual assistant home device by Amazon. You can ask funny questions to lighten up your day.

Alexa

Alexa glows yellow – this is what it means

01/25/2021 By How2forU Leave a Comment

If Alexa lights up yellow, this means that a notification is waiting for you.

Running Apps the best apps for Android and iPhone

The best running and jogging apps for Android and iPhone

01/22/2021 By Anita Sommer

If you like running, you might be looking for a running app for Android or iPhone to support you with your workout and goals.

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Instagram: How to get more followers

01/21/2021 By Beatrice Predan-Hallabrin

How do you get more followers for your Instagram account? We have assembled a few useful tips for beginners.

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Instagram: How to set up a business account

01/21/2021 By Beatrice Predan-Hallabrin

Use Instagram to build brand loyalty for your company or to present your products and services! Starting a business account is very easy.

How to delete an account on Instagram

How to delete your Instagram account

01/21/2021 By Beatrice Predan-Hallabrin

If you want to take a break from Instagram, you have two options: you can delete your account or you can just temporarily disable it.

Hula Hoop How to exercise

Hula Hoop: How to exercise – Benefits & Tricks for Beginners

01/20/2021 By Anita Sommer

The hula hoop is a trendsetter when it comes to fitness exercises. Turn up the music and get ready to burn some calories.

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How to block caller ID

01/19/2021 By Isabell Gaede

By blocking your caller ID you hide your own phone number when making calls. We show you how to do it on Android and iPhone.

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How to create templates in Word

01/16/2021 By Sandra Sporer

Creating a custom template in Microsoft Word allows you to use the same document layout without having to recreate it by hand each time.

How to check word count in Google Docs

01/16/2021 By Isabell Gaede

You can automatically count the words and characters in Google Docs with a simple click. We will show you how to do it on desktop and mobile.

How to add superscript and subscript in PowerPoint

How to add superscript and subscript in PowerPoint

01/15/2021 By Anita Sommer

You can use superscript or subscript, for example to show copyright symbols or mathematic functions, in PowerPoint. We’ll show you how to add it to your presentation.

How to use superscript and subscript in Microsoft Excel

How to use superscript and subscript in Excel

01/15/2021 By Anita Sommer

To add superscript or subscript to your Microsoft Excel sheets just follow these steps. You can apply this to individual characters or the entire cell.

How to use superscript and subscript in Word

How to use superscript and subscript in Word

01/15/2021 By Anita Sommer

In Microsoft Word you can subscribe and superscribe numbers and letters by following some simple steps. We will show you how it works.

How to add superscript and subscript on a Mac

How to use superscript and subscript on a Mac

01/15/2021 By Anita Sommer

Using superscript and subscript on a Mac is very easy. You can simply do it by using the following shortcuts.

How to add superscript and subscript in LaTeX

How to add superscript and subscript in LaTeX

01/15/2021 By Nadine Noppinger

The software system LaTeX, which is used for document preparation for technical and scientific documentation, is also able to handle superscript and subscript text.

How to use superscript and subscript in Gmail

How to use superscript and subscript in Gmail

01/15/2021 By Anita Sommer

In order to use superscript or subscript in Gmail, you will have to use a workaround with other software, as Gmail doesn’t support the function.

How to add superscript and subscript in html

How to add superscript and subscript in html

01/15/2021 By Anita Sommer

If you want to add superscript or subscript in html, for example on your website, you will need to add the correct format into your code.

How to use superscipt and subscript in Google Docs, Slides and Sheets

How to use Subscript & Superscript in Google Docs, Slides and Sheets

01/15/2021 By Anita Sommer

In Google Docs, Slides and sheets you can subscribe and superscribe numbers and letters with just a few clicks.

How to find your IMEI number on Android

How to find the IMEI number on your Android phone

01/13/2021 By Anita Sommer

With the IMEI number, your phone can be identified. If you don’t know how to find the IMEI number on your Android device, we will show you.

How to delete your YouTube channel

How to delete your YouTube channel

01/13/2021 By Beatrice Predan-Hallabrin

If you don’t want to use your YouTube channel anymore, you can choose to permanently delete it.

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Rapper

“Thug life” meaning: This is how to define Thug

04/12/2021 By How2forU

Especially in rap circles but also increasingly in YouTube videos “thug life” is becoming a common expression.

A smart home speaker placed on top of a laptop with a textbox superimposed on it reading "Alexa: How to activate and set up Drop in"

How to activate Alexa Drop In

03/25/2021 By Nadine Noppinger

You can activate and set up Alexa Drop in to use your echo devices as a hands-free kit. To do so, simply follow our step-by-step guide.

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How to take a screenshot on your MacBook

04/08/2021 By How2forU

If you’d like to take a screenshot you’ll just need to know simple key combinations. We’ll show you how to take a screenshot.

White House in the background and on top of it a text box reading "What does impeachment mean?"

What does impeachment mean?

02/09/2021 By Beatrice Predan-Hallabrin

Donald Trump became the first US president to be impeached twice. But what exactly does impeachment mean and could Trump be convicted?

pages

Word: How to start page numbering on page 3

03/01/2021 By Sarah Winter

It´s easy to start page numbering on page 3 of a Microsoft Office Word document. Even if numbering should start with 1 instead of 3.

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Signal: How to delete messages for both sides

04/14/2021 By Ferdinand Pönisch

It is possible to delete messages sent on Signal for both yourself and your chat partner. We show you how it’s done.

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