When you visit a web server using Mozilla Firefox, it can request the "referrer" that tells the server where the visitor is coming from. If you don't want this information to be shared, you can turn the referrer from being reported on or off with this tweak. … [Read more...] about Turn Referrer Headers On or Off in Firefox
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Google Chrome: Bypass “Blocked a frame with origin from accessing a cross-origin frame” Error
I came across an Outlook Web Access website that threw an error in Google Chrome that said "Blocked a frame with website name origin from accessing a cross-origin frame." In my case, this was a valid website that was not malicious. It's caused because Chrome detects that a items are being loaded from a different hostname. The website owner needs to fix this issue. But if you … [Read more...] about Google Chrome: Bypass “Blocked a frame with origin from accessing a cross-origin frame” Error
iTunes Crashes in Windows 10
Users of Apple iTunes are reporting that the software is crashing when used in Microsoft Windows 10. What happens is that iTunes will open initially, freeze, then shut down. … [Read more...] about iTunes Crashes in Windows 10
How to Stop Edge, Chrome, Opera, and Firefox from Showing Notifications
I always like to receive the latest news on the sites I visit frequently. That's why I usually sign up to either get the site's newsletter and accept that they show me notifications. But, some sites take advantage of allowing them to show me notifications and show me more than I would like. If you've made the same mistake and would like that other sites not even show you the … [Read more...] about How to Stop Edge, Chrome, Opera, and Firefox from Showing Notifications
Shortcut to Increase/Decrease Font Size In Any Browser
Sometimes the text may be too difficult to read in your web browser. Since I use 3 different browsers (Chrome, IE and Firefox) I always struggle to find the menu where I can increase or decrease the font size. Fortunately, I discovered a nice, universal way to make the font larger or smaller on any web page and in virtually any web browser in Windows, Linux, or MacOS. … [Read more...] about Shortcut to Increase/Decrease Font Size In Any Browser
iTunes: Album Songs Split Up In Grid View
On one of my Mac's, I had a problem with Apple iTunes where the songs from one album showed as split up as though they were on different albums in Grid View and/or Album View. Here is a screen shot (source). … [Read more...] about iTunes: Album Songs Split Up In Grid View
How to Clear the Cache in Google Chrome
It's a good idea to clear the Google Chrome cache every once in awhile. The Chrome cache pre-stores files like images and web pages that sit on your hard drive for faster access if you were to visit the same pages again or pages that have the same components. Having this data on the hard drive can be a privacy issue for some people. Here's how to clear the data. … [Read more...] about How to Clear the Cache in Google Chrome
How to Copy Playlist From iPhone, iPad, or iPod to iTunes on Computer
I went through the trouble of making a killer playlist on my Apple iPhone. This playlist took quite a bit of time to create and contained hundreds of songs I currently love listening to. After jamming out to this playlist, I thought "Wow, these songs I selected would make a great playlist for when I listen to music on my computer!" … [Read more...] about How to Copy Playlist From iPhone, iPad, or iPod to iTunes on Computer
iTunes: How to Download Previously Purchased Music, Movies, and Audiobooks
With Apple iTunes, you have unlimited access to download previous music, movie, and audiobook purchases anytime you like. This comes in handy if you have lost your files on your hard drive or wish to easily download the content to a new device. Here's how. … [Read more...] about iTunes: How to Download Previously Purchased Music, Movies, and Audiobooks
Chrome: Can’t Scroll Using Scrollbar
Google Chrome users have found that they cannot click the scrollbar to scroll up or down on certain web pages. The following fixes have solved this issue for most users. … [Read more...] about Chrome: Can’t Scroll Using Scrollbar