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FaceTime (Simple Video Calls for iPhone)

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 FaceTime s a free program that allows you to video call your friends and family. It is very simple to use as it is just like making a regular phone call.      Step 1 : Make sure your iPhone is unlocked and at the home screen and is connected to Wi-Fi. If                               you are unsure how to do this check out our article [hyperlink the Wi-Fi article on the word                                "article" after its published ] or our YouTube video about turning on   Wi-Fi on your                               devices.     Step 2: After getting to the home screen you will see your list of apps and amongst them will be         ...

How to Connect to WiFi on iPhone

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 Wi-Fi is an important tool that can help you stay connected to your friends, families where ever they are in the world. Read on to learn how to connect your mobile phone to a Wi-Fi connection.           Step 1 : Turn on your iPhone and bring it to the home screen. The setting icon is a gray one with a           little dark gray circle inside it.              Step 2 : Tap on Settings this will take you to a long list of menus           Step 3 : Tap on Wi-Fi  (the little blue pizza slice looking thing with waves) this will show you a                               list of  available networks that you can connect.                 Note: If you are not connected to a network it will just show the list of a...

How to Add a Website to Your Desktop on a Windows Computer

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Did you know you can add a shortcut to any website straight to your desktop? Adding a desktop shortcut is a great way to easily access your favorite websites. Step 1:  Open Google Chrome  and navigate to a website you want to create a shortcut for.  In this guide, we are going to use our website, sftfs.org. Step 2:   On the top right of your screen, press the 3 vertical dots.   Step 3: Move your mouse down to the More Tools  button. Step 4:  Press Create Shortcut Step 5:  You can optionally change the name of the Shortcut here.  Then Press Create . Now you will find that website on your Desktop.

How to Change Desktop Background (Wallpaper) on a Windows Computer

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Changing the desktop background is a great way to add some personal touch to your computer. Luckily, it's easy to use any photo on your computer as the background. Step 1:  Open the File Explorer by clicking the yellow rectangle icon on the taskbar at the bottom of your screen.  If you do not see this icon, hold down the Windows key on your keyboard and press the E key. Step 2: Use File Explorer to find your photo. If you know where your picture is located, browse to that location. Otherwise, pictures are usually located in the Pictures folder, which you can access by clicking " Pictures " on the left-hand menu. Step 3: In the pictures, right click on your desired picture to open the menu.  Step 4 : Click on "Set as desktop background" Step 5: After a few moments,   you should see the background on your desktop change to the picture you selected. Tech Tip: to pick a perfect background image, m ake sure the picture is wider than it is tall. Still have que...