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How to Enable or Disable Your Location History in Google | Step-by-Step PC Tutorial

Want to control whether Google tracks your location history? In this easy step-by-step tutorial, I’ll show you how to enable or disable Location History in your Google account using a PC.

You’ll learn where to find Google’s activity controls, how to turn Location History on or off, and what happens to your data when you make changes. Perfect for privacy-conscious users, beginners, and anyone managing their Google account settings from a computer.

Simple Steps:

1. Open your browser and go to the Google Website and make sure your signed in to your Google account.

2. Click on the "Profile Icon" at the upper right and choose "Manage Your Google Account".

3. In the left side pane, click on "Data & Privacy".

4. Scroll down the center pane until you see the "History Settings" section.

5. Click on "Timeline".

6. Click on the "Turn On / Off" button.

7. Click on  "Turn On / Off" again.

How to Enable or Disable JavaScript in Brave Browser on iPhone | iOS Ste...

Want to turn JavaScript on or off in the Brave browser on your iPhone or iPad? In this quick tutorial, you'll learn how to enable or disable JavaScript in the Brave browser using an iOS device. Whether you're looking to improve privacy, boost performance, or troubleshoot a website, this guide walks you through every step. 🔐 Perfect for privacy-conscious users, developers, or anyone managing their browser settings on mobile.

In this tutorial, learn how to use Web Capture to take full or partial screenshots of webpages right from your PC browser. Whether you need to save a section of a website or the entire page, Web Capture makes it simple and efficient—no extensions required!

✅ Capture full-page or selected area screenshots 🖥️ Built-in tool for Microsoft Edge browser 📝 Save, copy, or annotate your screenshots instantly

Want to send an email later without staying up or setting a reminder? In this easy tutorial, learn how to schedule an email to be sent at a specific date and time in Gmail using a PC. Whether you're planning ahead for work, school, or just organizing your communications, this guide walks you through Gmail’s built-in “Schedule send” feature step-by-step.

📬 No extensions or add-ons needed 📅 Schedule emails for future dates or specific times 💻 Works on any PC browser

Make your email workflow smarter and more efficient with this simple Gmail tip! Simple Steps

Compose your email.

At the bottom where you see the "Send" button, click the dropdown next to it and select "Schedule Send".

Choose one of the default times or create your own by clicking the "Pick Time & Date" option.

How To Enable Or Disable Pop-Ups In The Firefox Web Browser | PC Tutorial

This is a video tutorial on how to allow or block pop ups in the Mozilla Firefox web browser. I will be using a desktop PC for this tutorial.

Simple Steps

Open Mozilla Firefox.

Click on the 3 line hamburger menu in the upper right corner and choose "Settings".

Select "Privacy & Security" from the left side pane.

How To Enable Or Disable Autoplay In The Microsoft Edge Web Browser | PC Tutorial

This is a video tutorial on how to turn on or off media autoplay on the Microsoft Edge web browser. I will be using a desktop PC for this tutorial.

Simple Steps

Open The Microsoft Edge Browser.

Click On The 3 Dot Hamburger Menu In The Upper Right Hand Corner.

Select "Settings" from the dropdown.

In the left side pane, select " Cookies & Site Permissions".

Scroll down toward the bottom of the center pane and click on "Media Autoplay".

How To Enable Or Disable Pop-Ups In The Google Chrome Web Browser | PC Tutorial

This is a video tutorial on how to turn on or off the popup blocker in the Google Chrome web browser. I will be using a desktop PC for this tutorial.

Simple Steps

Open The Google Chrome Web Browser.

Click on the 3 dot hamburger menu in the upper right corner.

Choose "Settings" from the dropdown.

In the left side pane, choose "Privacy & Security".

Click on "Site Settings".

Scroll to the bottom and click on "Popups and Redirects".

How To Find The Browsers Version In The Brave Web Browser | PC Tutorial

This is a video tutorial on where to find your browsers version and also how to check to see if your browser is up to date in the Brave Browser. I will be using a desktop PC for this tutorial.

Simple Steps

Open the Brave web browser.

Click on the 3 bar hamburger menu in the upper right corner and choose "Settings".

On the left side pane, click on "About Brave" at the bottom.

Mozilla Firefox: How To Turn On or Off Autoplay In Firefox | PC Tutorial

This is a video tutorial on how customize a websites appearance and change it to dark mode in the Mozilla Firefox web browser. I will be using a desktop PC for this.

Simple Steps

Open the Mozilla Firefox Web Browser.

Click on the 3 bar hamburger menu in the upper right corner and select "Settings".

In the left side pane make sure you are on the "Privacy & Security" tab.

Scroll down to the "Permissions" section and Click on the "Autoplay Settings".

How To Manually Check For Updates In The Vivaldi Web Browser | PC Tutorial

This is a video tutorial on how to manually check for browser updates in the Vivaldi Browser. I will be using a desktop PC for this tutorial.

Simple Steps

Open the Vivaldi web browser.

Click on the V in the upper left corner and place your cursor over "Help" and from the new dropdown choose "Check For Updates".

How To Enable Or Disable Pop-Ups In The Microsoft Edge Web Browser ( PC Tutorial)

This is a video tutorial on how to turn on or off the pop-ups on the Microsoft Edge web browser. I will be using a desktop PC for this tutorial.

Simple Steps

Open The Microsoft Edge Browser.

Click On The 3 Dot Hamburger Menu In The Upper Right Hand Corner.

Select "Settings" from the dropdown.

In the left side pane, select " Cookies and Site Permissions".

In the center pane, scroll down and click on "Popups And Redirects".

How To Enable or Disable Notifications In The Google Chrome Browser | PC Tutorial

This is a video tutorial on how to enable or disable notifications in the Google Chrome web browser. I will be using a desktop PC for this.

Simple Steps

Open the Google Chrome web browser.

Click on the 3 dot hamburger menu in the upper right.

Select "Settings".

In the left side pane, select "Privacy and Security".

In the center pane, choose "Site Settings".

Scroll down to the "Permissions" and select "Notifications".

How To Turn on Or Off Location Sharing In The Firefox Web Browser | PC Tutorial

This is a video tutorial on how to enable or disable location sharing in the Mozilla Firefox web browser. I will be using a desktop PC for this tutorial.

Simple Steps

Open Mozilla Firefox.

Click on the 3 line hamburger menu in the upper right corner and choose "Settings".

Select "Privacy & Security" from the left side pane.

Scroll down to where you see the "Permissions" section and next to Location click on "Settings".

How To Find The Browser Version In The Vivaldi Web Browser | PC Tutorial

This is a video tutorial on how to check what version your browser is in the Vivaldi Browser. I will be using a desktop PC for this tutorial.

Simple Steps

Open the Vivaldi web browser.

Click on the V in the upper left corner and place your cursor over "Help" and from the new dropdown choose "About".

How To Enable or Disable Location Sharing In The Google Chrome Web Browser | PC Tutorial

This is a video tutorial on how to turn on or off location services in the Google Chrome web browser. I will be using a desktop PC for this tutorial.

Simple Steps

Open Google Chrome

Click on the 3 dot hamburger menu in the upper right corner and choose "Settings".

Select "Privacy & Security" from the left side pane.

Scroll down to where you see the "Permissions" section and next to Location click on "Settings".

How To Enable Or Disable Autoplay In The Brave Web Browser | PC Tutorial

This is a video tutorial on how to turn on or off Autoplay in the Brave Web Browser. I will be using a desktop PC for this tutorial.

Simple Steps

Open the Brave web browser.

Click on the 3 bar menu in the upper right corner and click on "Settings".

In the window that opens, in the left pane, choose "Privacy & Security".

Scroll down the center pane and click on "Site And Shield Settings".

In the center pane, scroll down until you see "Additional Permissions" and expand it.

Click on "Autoplay".

How To Hide Your Friends List On Facebook | PC Tutorial

This is a video tutorial on how to set your friends list Private, Public, Friends Only, or Custom on Facebook. I will be using a desktop PC for this tutorial.

Simple Steps:

Log into your Facebook account.

Select the account "Arrow" in the upper left hand corner and choose "Settings & Privacy".

Now choose "Settings".

In the left side pane, choose "Privacy".

Scroll down to the "How People Find and Contact You" section and select the "Edit" button next to "Who Can See Your Friends List".