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You can sell items on Facebook Marketplace via the desktop website or mobile app. You need a Facebook account to access Facebook Marketplace. Note: Facebook Marketplace is available to users 18 and older in most countries, including the US and Canada. For a full list of supported countries, see the footer at the bottom of the official Facebook Marketplace page. AdvertisementAdvertisementHow to sell on Facebook MarketplaceYou can use Facebook Marketplace on either desktop or mobile.

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You'll need to find your PayPal account and routing number to set up the direct deposit feature with your employer. You can only use PayPal direct deposit if you've signed up for a PayPal Cash Card debit card. If you have PayPal direct deposit, it's easy to find your account and routing number in your PayPal profile settings. PayPal allows users who have signed up for the PayPal Cash Card debit card to access the direct deposit feature, which lets you get paid directly to your PayPal account. If you have the direct deposit feature, you'll see "Set up or view direct deposit" listed on the page — click that.

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You can view Instagram Stories anonymously by using an unidentifiable account. Generally speaking, this doesn't cause a problem, but there may be a time that you want to view someone's Instagram Stories discreetly. How to view Instagram Stories anonymouslyThere are three ways to view Instagram Stories without the other person knowing. Use an anonymous Instagram accountPerhaps the best way to anonymously view someone's Instagram Stories is by using an Instagram account that isn't automatically identifiable as you. Turn on airplane modeIt's possible to view someone's Instagram Stories anonymously by ensuring your mobile device has airplane mode enabled before you tap on them.

You can recover deleted messages from Facebook Messenger by downloading them or checking old email notifications. Once you delete a Facebook message, it's gone for good — at least, from a strict Facebook Messenger perspective. Here are a few methods you can use to recover deleted Facebook messages, as well as back up your messages so you don't lose them in the future:How to recover deleted Facebook messagesHere are five methods that could help you retrieve those messages:Check your archived conversationsIf you archived the messages instead of deleting them, you can easily recover them, as Facebook always keeps your archived chats. Check if your Facebook messages were sent to your emailThis only works if you have all email notifications enabled for your account. Quick tip: If you're using an iOS device, you can't recover your deleted Facebook messages using any file app — however, you can download your messages by backing them up beforehand.

Amazon doesn't let you pay with PayPal directly, but you can use the PayPal Cash Card to make purchases. Since it's a debit card, not a credit card, you need to have a balance on your PayPal account to use a PayPal Cash Card. To apply for a PayPal Cash Card, simply go to this link, log in to your PayPal account, and follow the on-screen prompts. Buy Amazon gift cardsOne of the easiest ways to use PayPal to buy from Amazon is to purchase Amazon gift cards with your PayPal account. Just as with PayPal, Amazon Pay is accepted by numerous third-party retailers, letting you use Amazon payment methods beyond the immediate orbit of Amazon itself.

You can connect two pairs of AirPods to your iPhone with Apple's audio sharing feature. Thankfully, Apple has an audio sharing feature that lets you listen to audio from your iPhone using two separate sets of wireless earbuds. Devices with AirPods compatibilityBelow is a list of devices that have the audio sharing feature. Abigail Abesamis Demarest/InsiderQuick tip: To connect two pairs of AirPods to a Mac, go to Finder, then Utilities, then Audio MIDI Setup. Abigail Abesamis Demarest/Insider

To connect AirPods to a PC, put your AirPods in the case, open it, and press the button on the back. You can then pair the AirPods to a PC by opening Bluetooth settings in the Windows menu. But AirPods work with all sorts of other devices as well, including a Windows PC. How to connect AirPods to a PCTo connect AirPods to a PC, put your AirPods in the case and press and hold the small button on the back until the status light starts blinking white. Click AirPods.

Going live on TikTok can help you boost your engagement, as well as build your audience. How to join someone else's TikTok LiveJoining someone else's TikTok Live also requires that you have at least 1,000 followers. Kyle Wilson/InsiderTips for going live on TikTokFollow these tips to create engaging live content on TikTok:Set up your space. Post a TikTok just before going live to maximize your chances of getting new viewers. Post a TikTok just before going live to maximize your chances of getting new viewers.

You can use a Visa gift card on Amazon with a special workaround. Amazon doesn't directly let you use Visa gift cards. To use a Visa gift card on Amazon, you essentially have to trick the site into thinking you're adding another credit or debit card onto your account, and not using a gift card at all. Make sure your Visa gift card is activated and readyFirst, make sure the gift card has been activated. Loading a Visa gift card on AmazonTo get started, go to Amazon's homepage on your computer.

You can fix an overheating iPhone by restarting it, closing apps, or removing the charging cable. If it's hot outside and you leave your iPhone in direct sunlight or in the car, chances are it will get hot. Get your iPhone repairedSending your iPhone in for repairs should be the last resort after trying all of the steps above, and your iPhone is still overheating. How to cool down iPhoneThere are a few more ways to cool down your iPhone when it has already started overheating. Keep your iPhone in cool placesIt goes without saying that leaving your iPhone in direct sunlight is a big no-no.

It's possible to add a promotion on LinkedIn when you move up at your job. You can update your LinkedIn profile and share it with your network in the process. You'll want to add a promotion on LinkedIn to make sure your profile stays up to date. A job promotion is exciting personally and professionally. Quick tip: You may want to update your LinkedIn profile title, which appears next to your name on your profile.

Google Keep lets you connect and sync your notes to other Google Workspace programs like Google Docs and Google Calendar. You can use Google Keep in any web browser, or download the app on your Android or iOS device. Google Keep is Google's version of a note-taking app — but there's more to it than basic checklists or quick thoughts taken down in a moment of inspiration. The Google Keep mobile app. Devon Delfino/Business InsiderTo access Google Keep, you can use the mobile app (available on both Android and iOS devices), or go to keep.google.com.

On Instagram, you can delete comments you've written on other people's posts, or comments that others have written on your posts. Choose Delete Comment in the pop-up, and the comment will be immediately deleted. Grace Eliza Goodwin/InsiderHow to hide comments on your Instagram postsThere's a few settings you can use to hide certain kinds of comments or comments from certain people on Instagram — here's how. In the Filters section, swipe the button beside Hide Offensive Comments to hide all comments that Instagram deems inappropriate, such as offensive, bullying, or spam comments. If you want to hide block comments from specific users, tap Block Comments From at the top of the Comment Controls page.

You can change folder icons on your Mac by copy-and-pasting an image into the folder's icon slot. You can use any image as a Mac folder icon, whether it be something unique or just a differently colored folder icon. If you want the original folder icon back, just select the folder icon and press Command + X. You can change a Mac folder's default blue icon to any picture or color you want. This can be a meme, a picture of yourself, the same folder icon but in a different color — anything you like.

Luckily, there are two ways to reset an iPhone without the password so you can access it. How to reset an iPhone using Finder or iTunesYou can use a computer to access recovery mode and reset your iPhone to get in without the password. The exact way to do this will depend on what kind of iPhone you have:iPhone model How to turn off iPhone 13, iPhone 12s, iPhone 11s, iPhone X/XR/XS, iPhone 8s, and iPhone SE (second generation) Press and hold the Lock and Volume Down buttons until the power slider appears on screen, then swipe it. To do this, you'll need to press a certain combination of buttons:iPhone model Buttons to press for recovery mode iPhone 13, iPhone 12s, iPhone 11s, iPhone X/XR/XS, iPhone 8s, and iPhone SE (second and third generations) Press and hold the side button. How to reset an iPhone using Find MyIf you have an Apple ID account, your iPhone is probably connected to Find My, Apple's global device tracking network.

On an Android, you'll need to use a third-party app to set live wallpapers. How to make a live wallpaperTo make a live wallpaper, simply choose a live photo and set it as the wallpaper on your phone. On iPhone:If you've updated your iPhone to iOS 16, unfortunately, the live wallpaper feature has been removed. Tap Set, and then choose Set Lock Screen, Set Home Screen, or Set Both for your new wallpaper. Quick tip: Other apps you can use include Live Wallpapers, KLWP Live Wallpaper Maker, or Walloop.

You can delete notifications on your Facebook account's Notifications tab from either the desktop or mobile versions of Facebook. You could, for example, go into the Notifications tab in your account's settings and establish rules for when you want to receive alerts and when you don't. But you can also delete individual notifications that you no longer want to see piled up on your Notifications tab. Here's how to do so on your Facebook account, either on desktop or via your mobile device:How to delete notifications on Facebook on desktopAlmost all notifications can be deleted, except for automated ones like new login alerts. How to delete notifications on Facebook on mobileThe process is generally the same as it is on the desktop version, with only a couple small differences:1.

A "good" internet speed usually runs at least 25 megabits per second, but it really depends on what you use the internet for. Try to upgrade your internet hardware at least once every three years to stay at the highest internet speeds. What makes a good internet speedIn general, you can measure internet speed in two ways: Bandwidth and latency. Ask a hundred people what a good internet speed is, and you'll get a hundred answers. This is because there isn't any one perfect internet speed — how much speed you need depends on what you use the internet for, and how many devices you have.

To remove followers on Twitter, go to your profile page on a desktop or mobile version of the site. If you're looking to streamline your Twitter followers, or keep certain users from seeing your Tweets without blocking them, you have the option to remove followers from your account. Here's how to remove followers from your account, whether you're on a desktop or phone, and how to adjust privacy settings so you can manually approve new followers. How to remove Twitter followers on desktop1. Devon Delfino/InsiderHow to remove Twitter followers on mobileUnfortunately, you can't remove Twitter followers via the mobile app.

You can view Instagram Stories anonymously by using an unidentifiable account. Generally speaking, this doesn't cause a problem, but there may be a time that you want to view someone's Instagram Stories discretely. How to view Instagram Stories anonymouslyThere are three ways to view Instagram Stories without the other person knowing. Use an anonymous Instagram accountPerhaps the best way to anonymously view someone's Instagram Stories is by using an Instagram account that isn't automatically identifiable as you. Turn on airplane modeIt's possible to view someone's Instagram Stories anonymously by ensuring your mobile device has airplane mode enabled before you tap on them.

To quickly force quit on Windows, use the keyboard shortcut Alt + F4. You can also force quit on Windows by using Task Manager or Command Prompt. Here are three common methods to force quit on a Windows computer. How to force quit on Windows using Task Manager1. How to force quit on Windows using Command PromptThe Command Prompt app used to be installed on all Windows computers, but has since been replaced by PowerShell for the most recent versions.

The easiest way to see a Wi-Fi password on a Mac computer is through the Keychain Access app. Being able to look up Wi-Fi passwords is useful if you're connected to a specific Wi-Fi network, but need the password to log into another device. How to find a Wi-Fi password with Keychain AccessKeychain Access is a macOS app that stores your passwords, and it's the easiest way to see a Wi-Fi password on Mac:1. In the search bar (located in the upper right corner of the window), type in your home Wi-Fi network name, or whatever Wi-Fi network you're looking for. Business InsiderHow to find a Wi-Fi password with Terminal on MacThe Mac Terminal is a command line system that gives you greater control of the operating system.

You can email a folder in Gmail by first zipping it on your computer and then attaching the ZIP file containing the folder to your email. Even if you're attaching a ZIP file, all attachments in Gmail have to be less than 25 MB. Unfortunately, you can't directly upload folders as attachments in Gmail, but if you compress the folder into a ZIP file, you can attach it. Navigate to where the folder is located on your computer and compress the folder into a ZIP file on your Mac or Windows PC. Isabella Paoletto/Business InsiderIf you discover that your ZIP file is too large, you can instead upload the files to a folder within Google Drive.

Google Play allows you to purchase movies, books, and TV shows — and at some point, you may want to add another Google Play account and switch back and forth between them. You can add another Google Play account and change between your accounts on any device, although what you can access will be limited depending on your device. While iOS users can access Google Play Movies & TV, Books, and Music on an iPhone or iPad, they will not have access to Google Play Games — which can only be downloaded on Android devices or Chromebooks. Regardless of your device, you can still add a Google Play account and change between accounts on many Google Play apps. How to change your Google Play accountOnce you've added your other Google accounts to your device, switching between them on Google Play is a simple process.

You can check the memory on a Mac computer in its Activity Monitor. The memory pressure graph will let you check your memory. Regardless of your memory pressure, you should backup your Mac to iCloud or an external hard drive on a regular basis to save storage and keep your memory fresh. Here's how to find out how much memory your Mac is currently using:Check out the products mentioned in this article:How to check the memory on a Mac1. Devon Delfino/Business InsiderThe color of the "memory pressure" graph will give you an idea about how much of your available memory you're using.

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