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How to Set Up an Account with Another Provider on Your iPhone with iOS 9. You can use any email provider to receive email on your iPhone.

How to Set Up an Account with Another Provider on Your iPhone with iOS 9

However, if your email account is with a provider other than iCloud, Exchange, Gmail, Yahoo! , AOL, or Outlook, you have a bit more work ahead of you. You’re going to need a bunch of information about your email account that you may not know or have handy. Scan the following instructions, note the items you don’t know, and go find the answers before you continue. To find the answers, look at the documentation you received when you signed up for your email account or visit the account provider’s website and search there. Here’s how you set up an account: On the Add Account screen, tap the Other button. If you don’t get your email from iCloud, Gmail, Outlook, Yahoo! Some outgoing mail servers don’t need your username and password. What this Mail account intends to do. How to Take Care of a Perennial Garden. Caring for established perennial is pretty simple.

How to Take Care of a Perennial Garden

A 100- to 200-square-foot (9- to 18-square-meter) flower garden shouldn’t take more than a few minutes a week of tending, with a couple of hours of major cleanup several times a year. Flowers in a vase eventually start to wither and die, and so do flowers in the garden as they age. Removing these crumpled corpses — called deadheading — serves several purposes: Deadheading improves the look of the garden. Most dead flowers form seeds. 12 Tips to Master Email on iOS. Click To View Slideshow» Here's how to get the most out of the built-in Mail app, and a few others, on iOS.

12 Tips to Master Email on iOS

25 All-Time Favorite iPhone Tips. We’ve collected our 25 favorite iPhone tips from our popular and free Tip of the Day email newsletter.

25 All-Time Favorite iPhone Tips

Our readers are finding that these tips help them enjoy their iPhone more and use it more effectively. The headline for each tip links back to a more version of the tip, replete with screenshots. Related: Top Siri Tips: 21 Amazing Things You Didn't Know Siri Can Do 1. How to Use Google Maps to Avoid Toll Roads. Elder Care Giving – Helping families make difficult care decisions for elderly loved ones. Understanding Dementia. 17 Tricks to Master Google Photos. Click To View Slideshow» This Picasa replacement makes up for a lack of editing tools with a heap of other slick features.

17 Tricks to Master Google Photos

We're not at a loss for services that automatically back up your photos and give you access to them on any device. Yahoo's Flickr does it, Dropbox does it, Microsoft OneDrive does it, and Apple iCloud does it for iPhone. They've all got their fans, but Google Photos —launched just over a year ago—has already surpassed 200 million active users a month. If you're not among those millions, it's worth downloading the mobile app for some extra peace of mind. The Best External Hard Drives of 2016. Adding storage has never been cheaper.

The Best External Hard Drives of 2016

For around $50, you can add a terabyte of storage to your laptop or desktop. That's enough for more than 750,000 MP3s or photos, or more than 230 full-length movie files. Every computer out there, from mega-huge desktop towers to budget-price Windows tablets, can connect to at least one hard drive. The 25 Best Fitness Apps of 2016. If you're trying to lose weight, walk more steps each day, or push yourself through a brutal morning workout, fitness apps can help.

The 25 Best Fitness Apps of 2016

Mobile apps are ideal assistants for health, fitness, and weight-loss because they are always with us, and they're quite personal. Maintaining fitness requires daily habits and lifestyle changes, and a few little nudges in the right direction from your mobile phone might make all the difference. Hands-on: 75 new features in iOS 10 [Video] On Monday Apple unveiled the highly-anticipated software update for the iPhone and iPad.

Hands-on: 75 new features in iOS 10 [Video]

As expected, it’s a huge release that brings a bevy of new and exciting features to the table. In the following video walkthrough, we take a look at 75 of the features and changes found in iOS 10. Some of the features covered are obvious changes, and some are more surprising. Bodyweight Ab Moves You’ve Never Tried: Oblique V-Up - 10 Bodyweight Ab Exercises You’ve Never Tried. Dreamy Decorating Tips That Make A Home Your Own. Camera+ 8 for iPhone adds slow shutter and ultra-low ISO features, action extension, more. The powerful Camera+ app for iPhone and Apple Watch has a big new release today that should further transform the iPhone into a highly capable camera.

Camera+ 8 for iPhone adds slow shutter and ultra-low ISO features, action extension, more

Camera+ 8 adds slow shutter speeds for as long as 30 seconds, which makes it possible to let the iPhone catch a single scene for longer than a moment and shoot interesting night shots. Camera+ also supports ultra-low ISO levels for playing around with your shot before you take it, but you’ll need a newer iPhone. Camera+ now includes an action extension in the share sheet of apps like Photos and Google Photos too which lets you send images to the app for editing without first opening the app and importing the image. Speaking of importing, Camera+ 8 includes new options for importing recently added photos or whole moments.

To enable the new action extension, launch an app like Photos then tap the share icon (arrow box) and scroll the monochrome row of apps to the far right then tap more. Amazon Fire TV Stick With Voice Remote Review. Amazon launched the Fire TV Stick two years ago, offering a microphone-equipped remote as an optional accessory or as part of a premium $60 bundle.

Amazon Fire TV Stick With Voice Remote Review

Its latest media streamer—and its only one available in "stick" form—comes with a remote out of the box that gives you access to voice search and Amazon's Alexa voice assistant. It also features an upgraded quad-core processor, and perhaps most impressive of all is available for just $39.99. Despite a few omissions in streaming apps, the Fire TV Stick With Alexa Voice Remote easily offers enough in the way of features and value to make it our new Editors' Choice for budget media streamers. Netflix Review. Throughout its long, sometimes bumpy history, Netflix has remained one of the most prominent players in the video-on-demand arena. Certainly, Netflix could be better. You won't find cutting-edge releases, which you can often buy à la carte from Amazon Instant Video or iTunes for a few bucks, but really, the Netflix experience delivers way more than you would ever expect to reap from an $8 per-month plan.

With a huge catalog of classic and original content, good account controls, and excellent value for its primary plan, Netflix remains our Editors' Choice for video streaming services. The Best Media Streaming Devices of 2016. There are many ways to watch online content on your TV. Your television itself might have apps, or you might have a Blu-ray player or game system connected with built-in streaming services. Which Video Streaming Service Is Best for You? Streaming services started as an add-on to DVD and digital download offerings with a trickle of second-run movies and TV shows.

But speedier Internet connections, an abundance of dedicated streaming video devices, and an explosion of mobile video has allowed services like Netflix and Amazon to bulk up streaming libraries, invest millions in original content, and give traditional pay TV providers a run for their money. Telecom giants are not blind to the threat; Comcast rolled out its standalone Comcast Stream service and Watchable online TV app last fall, and Verizon has similar an Internet TV app. This comes as networks that were once only available with pay TV subscription—HBO, Showtime, and Starz—introduce only-online alternatives.

Differentiation is the name of the game when it comes to streaming success. Netflix is the leader in original programming, from the addictive and award-winning House of Cards to the binge hit Marvel's Jessica Jones. Netflix (from $7.99 per month) The Ultimate Cord Cutter's Guide. Cable TV was once the ultimate entertainment necessity. The over-the-air days of VHF/UHF television signals couldn't keep up with voracious viewers who needed more, more, more channels. Having a cable directly pumping all that content into your home became the norm, and the cable providers—which likely provide your high-speed broadband internet access as well—knew they had you on the hook. But cable providers didn't factor in that the internet they provide would become their worst enemy via access to streaming video.

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