How to avoid tolls on Google Maps

Google map mobile allows you to avoid tolls during your trip. This article shows how to do so.

1. Enter the location on Google Maps mobile app, and then tap Directions.

2. Tap on the 3 dots next to Your location

3. Tap on Route options.

4. Tap Avoid tolls. You also have options to avoid highways and ferries. Tap Done.

5. Google map will show you all no tolls route options. 

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How to forward your Yahoo email to another email address

With Yahoo Mail Plus, you are able to forward your emails to another email addresses. This article shows how to do so.

Note: Beginning January 15, 2021, automatic forwarding of emails from your Yahoo inbox to another email account will no longer be a feature of free Yahoo Mail accounts. Upgrade to Yahoo Mail Pro or Plus

1. Login your Yahoo account and then click on Settings.

2. Click on … More Settings.

3. Click on the Mailboxes.

4. Click on your yahoo email. If this is personal Yahoo email, you have an option to upgrade to Yahoo Mail Plus.

If you have Yahoo Mail Plus, you should have an option to Add/Remove another email address you want to forward. 

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How to use A7info to display Focus Point

With A7info software, you can display focus point. This article shows how to do so.

Step 1: Download A7info

Search A7info on Google and download it to your local drive.

Step 2: Install A7infosetup.exe

Double click on A7infosetup.exe to start the installation. Follow the wizard to complete it.

Step 3: Run A7info Open the A7info

You should have these options: 1. Focus Location 2. FaceDetect Location 3. PhaseAF Location 4. TrackingAF Location 5. OnScreen Infos 6. FullSizeRaw 7. Statistics

For example, if you click on Focus Location icon

Focus point displays as crosshair.

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How to enable Focus Frame Display in Sony A1 Camera

With Sony A1 camera, you can enable “Focus Frame Display” so that you can check the focus point on the camera LCD. This article shows how to do so.

1. Press Menu, and go to Playback>Playback Option (31/51).

2. Under Playback Option, select Focus Frame Display. Turn it on.

3. When you press Playback bottom, you should see the focus point. 

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How to customize Function keys in Sony A1 camera

The Sony camera function menu allows you to quickly change camera settings without having to dig into the camera’s complex menu system. This video will show you how to customize the function menu based on Sony A1.

1. Press Menu and go to Setup>Operation Customize (41/51). Then press Enter in Center Wheel.

2. Select Fn. Menu Settings and press Enter in Center Wheel.

3. Under Fn Menu, select a menu you want to customize. 

4. To use Fn Menu, press Fn button.

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How to customize Function keys in Sony A7R camera

The Sony camera function menu allows you to quickly change camera settings without having to dig into the camera’s complex menu system. This article will show you how to customize the function menu based on Sony A7R II.

1. Press Menu and go to Setup2>7>Function Menu Set.

2. Under Function Menu Set, select the function you want to setup by press Enter in Center Wheel.

3. Whenever you want to switch the camera settings, press Fn button. Use Center Wheel to make the changes.

How to manage Touch Operation on Sony A1 camera

Sony A1 camera comes with Touch Operation feature. By default, it is disabled. This article shows how to manage Touch Operation on Sony A1 camera.

1. Press Menu and then go do Setup using Control Wheel.

2. Select Touch Operation

3. Under Touch Operation, you have these options: Touch Operation on/off, Sensitivity, Panel/Pad, Pad Settings, and Func. In Shooting.

How to transfer images from Sony 7R II Camera to Phone using Wireless and Imaging Edge Mobile

This article will show you how to transfer images from Sony A7R II camera to mobile devices using Wireless and Imaging Edge Mobile. You may have two options to transfer images from Sony A7R II to phone.  1. Enable Smartphone Connect on Sony A1 camera. 2. Select images to be sent.

Step 1: Enable Smartphone Connect on Sony A7R camera

Option 1: Send to Smartphone

1. On Sony A7R camera, go to Wireless>Send to Smartphone, and then press Enter.

2. Select on Smartphone, and then press Enter to provide WiFi info or go to step 2.

Option 2: Select images to be sent 1. Press the (Playback) button to enter playback mode.

2. Press Send key, and then select images to be sent 

3. It shows Sony A7R II WiFi info. 

Step 2: Run Imaging Edge Mobile to connect mobile device to Sony A7R II camera WiFi

1. Install and open Imaging Edge Mobile on the phone

2. Tap Start to connect the Sony Camera in Camera List, DIRECT-yVEQ-ILCE-7RM2 in our example.

3. If you have connected to the Sony Camera WiFi before, go to the Phone Settings>Internet to re-connect to the Sony WiFi.

Otherwise, select Connect using Enter camera password.

4. Select Sony A7R II WiFi and enter the password.

5. Tap OK when Scanning completed.

6. Tap on Connect when Connect to device popup. 

7. Tap OK when “You cannot copy HEIF image…” popup.  

Step 4:  Transfer images to mobile device

1. Selecting images you want to transfer. Tap Send icon.

2. It starts to Copying…

3. Tap OK when Items copies popup.

4. Tap OK to Disconnected after transfer. 

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How to transfer images from Sony A1 Camera to Phone using Wireless and Imaging Edge Mobile

This article will show you how to transfer images from Sony A1 camera to mobile devices using Wireless and Imaging Edge Mobile. There are 4 steps: 1. Enable Smartphone Connect on Sony A1 camera; 2. Select images to be sent; 3. Setup mobile device connecting to Sony A1 camera WiFi; 4. Transfer images to mobile device.

Step 1: Enable Smartphone Connect on  Sony A1 camera

1. On Sony A1 camera, go to Network>Smartphone Connect.

2. Make sure the Smartphone Connect is turn on. 

Step 2: Select images to be sent

1. Press the  (Playback) button to enter playback mode.

2. Press Send key, and then select images to be sent 

3. Sony Camera WiFi info shows up with QR Code.

Alternatively, press Delete button to show Sony A1 WiFi info. 

Step 3: Run Imaging Edge Mobile to connect mobile device to Sony A1 camera WiFi

1. Install and open Imaging Edge Mobile on the phone

2. Tap Start to connect the Sony Camera in Camera List, ILCE-1 in our example.

3. If you have connected to the Sony Camera WiFi before, go to the Phone Settings>Internet to re-connect to the Sony WiFi.

Otherwise, select Connect using the camera QR Code or Enter camera password.

4. Scan the QR Code on the Sony Camera or select Sony A1 WiFi and enter the password.

5. Tap OK when Scanning completed.

6. Tap on Connect when Connect to device popup. 

7. Tap OK when “You cannot copy HEIF image…” popup.  

Step 4:  Transfer images to mobile device

1. Selecting images you want to transfer. Tap Send icon.

2. It starts to Copying…

3. Tap OK when Items copies popup.

4. Tap OK to Disconnected after transfer. 

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