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Hemant Saxena

Hemant Saxena loves writing about technology full-time. He also enjoys making readers' lives easier by walking them through the most practical ways to use Apple devices, step-by-step.

MacBook Keyboard Viewer

How to use MacBook Keyboard Viewer to see all the variations of special characters

Your MacBook keyboard may not accommodate all the special characters in the finite space that is available to it. Still, if you intend to use a few, you can access them by pressing down the Option key on your keyboard and then pressing the appropriate key. Alternatively, you can switch to the MacBook Keyboard Viewer.

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MacBook Keyboard Keys Turning Unresponsive

A quick way to fix MacBook keyboard keys turning unresponsive issue

While removing the dust, crumbs, or gunk that gets stuck under the keyboard keys of your MacBook helps in delivering a comfortable and precise typing experience, a small percentage of users might still experience unresponsive keys. In that case, the problem may not be related to the hardware itself but to the software. Try this

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Remove Siri from MacBook Pro Touch Bar

How to remove Siri from Touch Bar on MacBook Pro when it becomes a bit of a nuisance

On supported MacBook Pro models, the Touch Bar, above the keyboard, provides controls for various items of use. So, if you have the Siri icon placed there, you may end up invoking it accidentally by the graze of a finger. Fortunately, there’s a way to stop this before it becomes a bit of a nuisance.

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Points for Snapchat

Easy way to hide your Snapchat score points from friends or unknown people

Like it or not, Snapchat tracks all your in-app activities and adds the scores of those activities as achievements on a scorecard, known as Snapchat score points. It’s calculated based on snaps sent, snaps received, or snaps added to your stories. So, the more you score, the merrier, but if you dislike boasting about your

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Vanish Mode on Instagram

Instagram Vanish mode makes your chatting experience more personal

Just like the Temporary messages in WhatsApp that automatically remove what you’ve sent after a set time, Instagram Vanish Mode keeps your messages spontaneous. It removes them all when the session ends. As such, you don’t need to worry about them sticking around or being read by someone snooping on your device. So, if you’re

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Snapchat Astrology

Set up your Snapchat Astrological Profile in just a few minutes with this trick

I am sure that the Snapchat Astrology profile feature has been floating around for a few years now, but piqued my interest only recently. It gives a quick overview of your astrological characteristics when you enter some details and highlights each sign’s characteristics, all bundled up alongside your Bitmoji. Here’s a brief tutorial on how

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Recover deleted photos on iPhone

An easy way to recover recover deleted photos in iphone

The Photos app is one place to find and view all the photos and videos stored on your iPhone. Besides, it also hides the Recently Deleted folder under the ‘Utilities’ section which can help you recover deleted photos in iphone. So, if you’ve mistakenly removed some of the media files from your phone, you can

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Share tweet as Snapchat Story

How to share tweets as stickers in your Snapchat Stories without capturing the screen

Why capture the screen to share what’s happening on Twitter with your Snapchat friends when you can directly add those clickable tweets to your Snapchat posts? Yes, if you are using an iPhone, you can share tweets as stickers in your Snapchat Stories. When done, friends who receive your snap can just swipe up to

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Disable Handoff in HomePod Mini

How to turn off Handoff in HomePod Mini when it becomes a major annoyance

HomePod mini provides the same Handoff experience as the larger HomePod but with one major difference- the U1 chip. The tiny chip makes it even easier to transfer music or tune you are playing on your iPhone 11 or later to the HomePod through visual and haptic feedback. However, if these haptic notifications for the

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