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“… there are
plenty of things

you can digitally

declutter, and once
you get started, you’ll

be amazed …” TECH TALK

6 SMART WAYS TO

DIGITALLY DECLUTTER

here’s an aspect of tidying up that contain images or videos. There’s no need How it works: Switching to Walmart back. You can also group similar apps into
most of us may be forgetting: our to keep unimportant ones around. As you Family Mobile is quick and easy. With no folders to further clear up your screen.
T digital clutter. Women’s lifestyle go through your messages, save only the contract and no activation fees (awesome!),
outlet How Does She partnered with vital conversations you’d need to keep as you simply pick a phone (or bring your CLEAN UP YOUR DESKTOP
Walmart Family Mobile to share some a record or for reference, otherwise, send own), pick a plan, activate and go. It’s Finally, find a quick 15 minutes to
excellent technology tidying tips (say that them to the trash! For the messages with that simple. You can either head into clean up your computer’s desktop. Having
five times fast!). From Christmas pictures images and videos, use the advice in the your local Walmart store or check out rogue folders labeled “miscellaneous” and
that are still taking up memory on your first tip to stay organized and limit storage MyFamilyMobile.com. random icons cluttering up your screen
phone, to hundreds of old texts that are use. Take five minutes right now (that’s all can make it difficult to find what you
eating up your gigabytes, to needless you need!) and pare down your texts. TIDY UP YOUR EMAIL actually need at a moment’s notice. Once
folders that make your computer desktop The depths of some email accounts you sort through everything, you’ll free up
messier than a 10-year-old’s room, there GET YOUR FAMILY ON can be a dark and scary place. Email is a space and have a great new system in place
are plenty of things you can digitally ONE MOBILE PLAN primary means of communication in the to find files with ease.
declutter, and once you get started, you’ll With all the running around your family world today and there’s nothing worse So this season, when you’re gearing up
be amazed at how zen you’ll feel. does, it’s hard enough to keep schedules than not being able to find an important to spring clean your home, don’t forget
straight, let alone keep up with different message when you need it. Tidy up your to digitally declutter too! To find out
ORGANIZE YOUR PHOTOS mobile plans. Make it easy on yourself inbox by taking some time to delete more about Walmart Family Mobile’s
Photos are notorious for taking up a by getting the whole family on the same all junk and trash messages, and then unlimited plans and multi-line discounts,
ton of space, and can add up quickly if affordable plan. Did you know Walmart organize further by adding folders where visit MyFamilyMobile.com or your local
you don’t regularly back them up. To get Family Mobile has a multi-line family plan? you can store like-minded emails. Work Walmart.
started, find a free cloud-based service You can get two Truly Unlimited lines with emails go in one folder, PTA emails in If congested, customers may notice
to help organize your pictures. As you unlimited talk, text and high-speed data for another, and so on and so forth. reduced speeds vs T-Mobile customers
upload, make sure to select “delete after less than $75 per month. (Video typically that may be further reduced for small
uploading” to kill two birds with one streams at DVD quality.) And you can add DELETE UNUSED APPS numbers of customers who use >40GB.
stone and save a little time. No matter more lines to suit your family’s needs at a Apps not only take up your device’s
the method you chose, take the time great bargain! Not only is this an amazing memory, but can make for a cluttered † To get 4G LTE speed, you must have a
to protect your photos and get them in deal, but with Walmart Family Mobile you screen too. If you find yourself consistently 4G LTE capable device and 4G LTE SIM.
order. You can even go one step further also get non-stop nationwide coverage on scrolling left and right trying to locate an Actual availability, coverage and speed may
and make it a monthly routine to make one of the nation’s largest, most reliable 4G app, that may be a sign that you have too vary. During periods of congestion, Walmart
your storage easier to maintain! LTE† networks. It’s great for busy families many, or just need a little organization. Family Mobile customers may notice reduced
who are always on the go. You’ll be able Pare down your apps by deleting the speeds versus carrier branded customers.
DELETE OLD TEXTS to keep in touch with your kids when they ones that you never use. Then move the LTE is a trademark of ETSI. n
Text conversations can pile up fast and have practices, extra-curricular activities, ones you use most frequently to the first
take up valuable storage, especially if they are out with friends, and more. screen, leaving lesser-used apps toward the ©2019 Brandpoint.
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