iBooks: Switching between Page Flipping and Scrolling Animations on Your iDevice
The default view on the iBooks animation is known as Book and is intended to simulate turning through the pages of an actual book. However, some people have problems with it freezing and making the iBooks app frustrating. By following these instructions, you can change the animation to scrolling instead. This loads the entire book and makes the transition smoother.
Windows 8: Change Which Notifications Are Displayed
Your Start screen can get cluttered with all sorts of notifications from various apps. Some are more useful than others. In this tutorial, I will show you how you can hide those notifications that are less important to you so that the more essential ones stand out.
YouTube: Self Feature a Video or a Channel across All Videos
If you have a YouTube channel and you want your channel to reach as many viewers as possible, promoting it is an important task. While you may not be able to pay for ads, you can feature a specific channel or video across all your videos. Like an advertisement, you can drive more views and possibly convert a regular viewer into a subscriber through this free service.
Windows 8: How to Rename Tile Groups
As you use Windows 8 more and more, you will notice that the number of applications on your Start screen is quickly growing. After rearranging your tiles into groups that best suit your needs, you will want to name these groups for easier navigation.
Gmail for Android: Swipe to Delete Emails
Besides the traditional method of deletion, Gmail for Android offers a quicker way to get rid of unwanted emails through a finger swipe command. However, it is not activated by default. This tutorial will guide you through all the necessary steps to enable it.
Windows 8: Customize the Number of Tile Rows on the Start Screen
Windows 8 automatically adjusts the number of tile rows depending on your screen resolution. By using this registry hack, you can have anywhere from 2 to 5 rows. You can be in complete control over the amount of tile rows displayed.
iPhone and iPad: Remove Text Message Preview from Lock Screen
By default when a user receives a new text message, the majority of the message is displayed on the lock screen. If you want to keep your text messages private, you can disable this notification.
Advanced Reddit Comment Formatting Styles
Although the Reddit formatting help documents are pretty good, several common formatting tricks have been left out. Here is how to do them.
TeamViewer: Predefine a Custom Password for Easier Remote Controlling
By default, whenever you launch TeamViewer for a remote control session, the program will automatically generate a password for the other side to be able to gain control of your system. If you often need to use TeamViewer, you should set up a default password so that the other side of the session does not have to ask for this information every time.
Prevent Finder from Opening to All My Files
In recent versions of OS X for Mac systems, new Finder windows default to the All My Files favorite listing. This can be changed to a different folder location instead.
iTunes 11: Download All Podcasts
