How to Use Reader Mode by Default on iPhone 13
The Reader Mode in Safari on an iPhone 13 can provide you with the ability to reduce distractions and focus on the content on a …
Defaults
How-to guides and tutorials to help you use your devices by making changes to their default settings.
How to Change Default Font in Google Docs (2023 Guide)
One thing that can be a real timesaver when you are working with documents is updating your default settings. If you are always making the …
How to Make Chrome the Default Browser on an iPhone 11
When you tap a link in an app or an email on your iPhone, it’s probably opening in Safari by default. But if you spend …
How to Change the Default Safari Search Engine in iOS on an iPhone
Using a different search engine than normal can be a little jarring. If you are constantly searching for things in Google or Bing, then the …
How to Paste as Plain Text By Default in Word 2010
Have you ever pasted something into your Microsoft Word document, only for it to have the wrong font, text color, or some other incorrect formatting? …
How to Change the Default Mail App in Windows 10
Once you have configured the right set of default apps on your Windows 10 computer, you will probably forget about them. When we open specific …
How to Change the Default File Format in Excel 2011 for Mac
Whenever you use an application and find that you are switching some settings for every file, it can be a good idea t o change …
Changing Default Browser Windows 8 Guide
If you’ve never changed the default browser setting on your Windows laptop or desktop PC, then any links that you click are likely opening in …
How to Make Google the Default Search Engine in Firefox
If you perform a lot of searches and have tried out more search engines than you can remember, then it’s very likely that you have …
How to Change the Default Search Engine in Microsoft Edge
If you are accustomed to using a specific search engine, it can be frustrating when you try to perform a search only to see an …
How to Change the Default Font in Word 2013
Do you find that you need to change multiple settings each time you create a new Word document? This can be a time-waster, and it’s …
How to Change the Default Finder Window on a Mac
When you open a new window in the Finder app on your MacBook Pro or MacBook Air, it opens to the same location every time. …
Set Google Chrome as the Default Browser in Windows 7
It’s pretty common for people to prefer and install third-party Web browsers like Firefox or Chrome. They are often faster and easier to use than …
How to Change the Default Save Type in Excel for Mac
If you are constantly saving your spreadsheets in a different file type than Excel’s default setting, then it’s an easy thing to forget to do. …
How to Reset Google Chrome to Default Settings
A common solution when you are having problems with an application is to reinstall or reset that application. Google Chrome is probably one of the …
How to Change Default Browser Windows 7 Guide
Setting the default applications in Microsoft Windows is important if you have more than one program on your computer that can handle certain types of …
How to Save as doc Instead of docx in Word 2010 By Default
Microsoft introduced a new default file type with Office 2007 that changed the standard Word document type from .doc to .docx. It added some new …
How to Remove the Default Signature in Windows 10 Mail
While many of the most popular email providers have good mail applications that you can use in your Web browser, you may like the look …
How Much Space on My iPhone is Being Used by iOS and Default Apps?
The iPhone that you purchased has a fixed amount of storage space. Whether that’s 32 GB, 64 GB, or some other amount, you actually don’t …
How to Turn Off Autoplay in Windows 7
When you insert a CD or DVD into the disc drive on your Windows 7 computer, it probably launches a program based on the type …
How to Apply a Default Layout to a Slide in Google Slides
While there are a lot of different ways that you can use presentation software like Google Slides, much of the data that you are trying …
How to Change the Default Email Account in iOS 10
Your iPhone’s Mail app can support multiple email accounts. You can then use the “All Inboxes” feature to view a combined listing of all of …
How to Reply All By Default in Gmail
When you click on an email and respond to it in Gmail, you will only be responding to the person that sent that message. This …
How to Set the Default Browser in Android Marshmallow
While the Android version of Chrome is an excellent Web browser, and consistently ranks as one of the top-rated options by users, you may have …
How to See Which Files Excel 2013 Will Open By Default
Microsoft Excel is the common choice when you need to select a program to open .xls or .xlsx files. In fact, it probably obtained those …
How to Change the Default File Format for Saves in Word 2013
Microsoft Word 2013 will save in the .docx file type if you don’t change any of the settings for the program. This is great when …
How to Change the Default Email Address on an iPad in iOS 9
The Mail account on your iPad is very adept at handling multiple email accounts. It will even combine all of your messages into one general …
How to Save a Document as a Template in Word 2010
In work and school environments, it is very common to create a lot of documents that all have the same formatting. But if this formatting …
How to Make Times New Roman Default on Word 2010
A good font is often a matter of personal preference, and what is preferable to one person may not be preferable to another. Questions and …
How to Open a JPG With Photoshop By Default in Windows 7
You likely have a lot of programs on your computer that are able to view .jpg files. If you are just looking at them, then …
Word 2013 Default Save Location
Computer users can be very particular about where their files are stored, especially if they have grown accustomed to accessing files in a specific way. …
How to Change the Default View in Excel 2013
Microsoft Excel 2013 has a number of different possible uses, and it isn’t uncommon for one person to take advantage of many of these uses. …
How to Save as .ppt By Default in Powerpoint 2013
The Office 2003 suite of programs was very good and as a result of their effectiveness, many businesses have continued to use these programs rather …
How to Save as .xls By Default in Excel 2013
There are a number of different file formats to which you can save documents that you create in Excel 2013, but two of them are …
How to Set Default Margins in Word 2010
Changing default settings in programs that you use a lot can be a great way to save time and avoid mistakes. It is particularly helpful …
How to Change the Default Save Location in Word 2010
If you have trouble finding the files that you have created in Microsoft Word, then you aren’t alone. Many people don’t know where their documents …
How to Change the Default Program for GIF Files in Windows 7
Windows 7 ships with a number of presets for opening certain types of files. These presets are based upon the programs that a default Windows …
Save to Computer By Default in Excel 2013
Office 2013 marks a significant change in the behavior of Office to which we have become accustomed from the past few versions, most noticeably with …
How to Open a GIF File in Windows 7
GIF files are among the most popular form of images that you will find on the Internet. If you choose to download or save those …
How to Stop iTunes From Asking You to Set it as the Default Player
Setting the right default applications on your computer can save you a lot of hassle and frustration. Some of the applications that you use a …
How to Stop Windows 7 From Opening a Link in Microsoft Word
Your Windows 7 computer, when brand new, included a default set of programs and configurations that it used to handle specific file types and protocols. …
Windows 7 Default ZIP Program
You might be looking for a Windows zip program if you are currently unable to interact with .zip files on your computer, or if you …
How to Set Gmail as Default in Chrome
Once you make the switch to Gmail for your primary email account, you will eventually realize how effective an email program it is. Additionally, if …
Open XML Files with Excel in Windows 7
XML files can provide a variety of information to multiple programs, but a common use for them is storing data in a tabular format, similar …