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Tab Is Not Indent, and Other Formatting Problems You Cause Yourself
We all want our written work to look nice. Whether you’re preparing a book for possible publication, or just writing up a document for coworkers or friends to read, you’ve probably wrestled with formatting. Weird spacing, mismatched fonts, and other errors can leave us frustrated with Word or Google Docs — but sometimes the problem…
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How to Access the Hidden Special Characters on Your Keyboard
There are times when you’ll need to type a character that isn’t displayed on your keyboard, be it a letter with an accent, the degree symbol, or a currency symbol. Special characters are common in many languages, but they are more rare in English. So much so that by default, there’s no obvious way of…
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How to Schedule Texts on Android
You can finally use Android’s standard text messaging app, Google’s Messages, to schedule your texts. The long-requested feature is rolling out as a server-side update for all Google Messages users, meaning you don’t have to download anything to use it. However, the schedule option is tucked away in a buried menu, so here’s how you can…
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Give Your Kid Some ‘Text My Parent’ Cards
As a working mum, I admittedly haven’t connected with the parents of every child my six-year-old daughter hangs out with on the playground. But I’m sure these little buddies will miss each other over the holidays. So as my kid enters her final week of the school year, I’m giving her a small stack of…