How do I connect my Android smartphone to the Connected Phone app?

Microsoft’s appreciation of Android is demonstrated not least by the fact that its own Surface Duo fold-out smartphone is based on the operating system. But the Connected Phone app integrated into Windows 10 also supports specific Android devices – in this case, specific means that the device must be running at least Android 7.0 to benefit from its basic features.

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How can I get out of unnecessary conversations?

Anyone who receives a copy of an email is only being informed of what is in the message, they usually don’t need to reply, but a common problem is that in the conversations that start, others simply use the Reply to all button, so all the replies end up in our inbox (too). A communication process that can last for days, weeks, and our already swollen inbox becomes increasingly full – even though the conversation is not really taking place, and the letters that are like pastry are usually thrown straight in the bin. Luckily, Outlook has a feature that allows you to put an end to this.

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How can I edit the quick access toolbar?

Even among those who have been using Windows 10 for years, there are those who don’t know that Windows File Explorer has a toolbar for quick access. By default, this toolbar, opened by the small file icon in the top left, is empty. A click on this icon opens a drop-down menu with six commands to choose from, including Delete, Properties, and New Folder.

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