How to Search Your Email in AOL Mail: Filters and Old Messages
AOL Mail search starts in the box at the top of your inbox. Here is how to narrow results by sender, date and attachment, and how to find old messages.
Category: How-To
Step-by-step guides for the phones, computers and apps you use every day: exact settings paths, fixes for common problems and plain-English explanations of what each option does.
iMessage Not Syncing Between iPhone, iPad and Mac: Fixes That Work
iMessage stops syncing when devices use different Apple Accounts or addresses, or when Messages in iCloud is off. Here is how to check each setting.
Apple Watch Not Connecting to iPhone: How to Fix It Step by Step
An Apple Watch that won't connect to its iPhone usually needs Bluetooth, a restart or an update. Steps for each fix, plus when to unpair and re-pair.
How to Permanently Delete Facebook vs Deactivate: Steps and Timing
Permanently deleting Facebook erases your account after a 30-day grace period, while deactivating only hides it. Steps, timing and what to save first.
How to Install Hulu on Apple TV and Fix It When It Won’t Play
Install Hulu on Apple TV from the App Store, then sign in. When the app won't open or play, restart, update and reinstall it in the order shown here.
Remove Malware From an Android Phone: Step-by-Step Fixes
Check the real signs of malware, then remove it with Safe Mode, app cleanup and a factory reset if needed. Includes steps to secure your accounts.
Do You Need Antivirus on iPhone, Android or Mac? What Really Protects You
Most people do not need paid antivirus on an iPhone, Android phone or Mac. Here is what actually keeps you safe, and which extras are a waste of money.
How to Download YouTube Videos Legally: Premium, Your Uploads and the Rules
Learn the legal ways to save YouTube videos: Premium offline downloads, your own uploads from YouTube Studio, and what the platform's rules do and do not allow.
AirPods Not Connecting or One AirPod Not Working? Step-by-Step Fixes
Fix AirPods that will not connect or play sound in one ear. Simple checks and resets for iPhone, Mac and Android, from charging to cleaning and re-pairing.
Activate Windows Watermark: What It Means and How to Remove It Legitimately
The Activate Windows watermark means your copy of Windows is not activated. Learn why it appears, how to check status, and how to activate Windows legitimately.