The Sony PS4 offers both a WiFi option and a wired ethernet port. Some gamers like to have a very secure network and in turn may use MAC address filtering as an extra layer of security. In order to add the MAC address of the PS4’s WiFi or ethernet ports to our router, we will need find out how to access where that information is stored on our PS4.
PS4: How to get into Safe Mode / Factory Reset
The Sony PS4 has a safe mode that starts the system with only essential services. This safe mode feature is typically used when you are having problems with your device. Additionally, these directions can be used if you want to factory reset the device and delete all user data and settings.
PS4: Manually Update System Software using USB Thumb Drive
The Sony PS4 requires a patch to the system during setup to enable several features such as Blu-ray movie playback and other online/social features. The PS4 can be updated via the XMB and System Update options. Additionally, it can be updated manually by downloading the update file onto a computer and USB drive for those users whose PS4 is not yet on the internet.
Word: Modify and Create Custom Table Style
Even though Microsoft Word comes with many table styles that give your documents a professional look, you may not always be able to find what you need from these pre-loaded styles. You can always tweak them to suit your needs or even create a new table from scratch.
Excel: Use Synchronous Scrolling and Split Multiple Column/Rows in Vertical/Horizontal View
When you have a large collection of data in an Excel spreadsheet, you may find you need a simple method for manipulating the data or for comparing the data to that of another spreadsheet. Fortunately, Excel includes some powerful features that, when used in combination, will save time and make your job easier.
Ubuntu: Fixing Hash Sum Mismatch While Downloading Updates or Ubuntu SDK
One of the most common errors that occurs when a user tries to download updates or software in Ubuntu is the Hash Sum Mismatch. This tutorial will show you how to fix this problem.
PowerPoint: Copy and Paste the Style of an Object
If you have many objects in your PowerPoint presentation that you want to have the same format, manually editing each one of them can take a lot of time. Alternatively, you can edit one object and copy the style to others in just a few clicks.
iOS: Add Website Shortcut to Home Screen
If you frequently visit a website during the day using Safari, you can create a shortcut that redirects you to the site right on your phone’s home screen.
Facebook Group: Create a Custom Address
By default, every Facebook group has an address, but the long number at the end makes it difficult to remember. Luckily, it is possible to set your own group’s address so that everyone can access it easily.
Ubuntu: Stop Online Results from Showing Up in Dash
Since Ubuntu 13.10, online results are now included when you search for something in Dash. While the ability to get results from numerous big websites is great, too many results can make the Dash feature look quite messy and make it harder for you to find what you need. Luckily, it is possible to hide individual content providers or even hide all online results from your Dash.
How to Create the Backwards E or the Existential Quantifier (∃) Symbol
Originally used in propositional logic and recently made famous by rap artist Eminem, the backwards E symbol is easy to create from your computer.
Adobe Lightroom: How to Quickly Review, Select, and Email Your Photos
