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Windows Phone 10 Build 10547

The latest build of Windows phone 10 is build is 10547, which was released yesterday. There are around 2000 bug fixes in the Build 10512 and so on. Many of the bugs fixed in this latest Build, but still some of them are present. Windows OS has been become very smooth, although it some times hang for a while. Also Wi-fi turns On automatically, whether you turn it off or not. if you are having password/pin On, it takes for a while to unlock phone. Some times it hung up for a while, when you try to end call. Also Store app has been renewed, but it's more slower than previous one same as Windows OS 10 on PC. Some of the application like Office apps like Excel ,Powerpoint , calculator, has to be downloaded from the store and it takes very long time. Some of the previously installed apps may not work, after the update. The screen orientations of the apps has been changed,for some it is working nice, and for some it's quite OK.

How to Upgrade Ubuntu to latest edition

To update Ubuntu to latest edition, that is Ubuntu 15,10, it is still in developer mode but you can still have it. Only one requirement is needed that is you have a working net connection. you have to only type some simple code in the terminal and it will ask you to download some files about one GB space it requires and once it downloaded it will again prompt, whether to install it or not. Also you can have Software updater from the Ubuntu software center  and this will also do the same thing. The command you have to type in the terminal is " sudo apt-get update && sudo apt-get dist-upgrade" this command will work for all editions of Ubuntu

How to take a screen shot on any PC and Windows phone

To take the screen shot on any PC, there is a dedicated key present on it for this feature. all you have to do is to press " Windows Key+ PrtSc " button, it will take the screen shot and save it in the pictures folder  if  you are a Linux user then simply press " PrtSc " button and a dialog box will appear showing options where you want to save the picture, browse for the folder where you want to save the Folder.  if  you are a Linux user then simply press " PrtSc " button and a dialog box will appear showing options where you want to save the picture, browse for the folder where you want to save the screenshot. To take screenshot on your Windows Phone ,you have to just press the volume up key and the power key at the same time, you will hear a shutter sound, when you successfully take a snapshot. The Screenshot will be saved in the Screenshots folder in your mobile.

How to remove ad's from Youtube

You want to watching  any video and you are getting a lot of disturbance due to the advertisements, Now here is the solution for you if you are using Chrome or Firefox browser, all you have to do to is follow some simple steps for chrome browser: Go to Chrome web store, click here   after that search for the extension "Ad Block Plus" as shown in the picture. make sure you install same extension as shown in the picture, because I have tried many and this  one is the most efficient one. click on Add to Chrome option, since i have already installed it, so it will not showing this option for me so don't get confused with that. once this is done,it might  happen that it is not enabled by chrome, so go to Chrome Extensions and enable it from there. hope this will help you to have a better experience with Youtube. If you have any problem regarding this you can simply post it in the comment section.

How to enable Cortana for Indian users

Sad news for Indian Windows users, we are not getting the facility of Cortana in Windows 10 but there is way you can enable Cortana in your Windows 10 Pc. All you have to do is just follow the given simple steps: Go to settings, click on Time and Language option.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                Select Region and Language option in the left pane of the window, select the region for which Cortana  is available and also you should add a language for which Cortana is available. I have made my region as United States and added a language English(United States).  

List of "must have" Softwares for PC

here are some of the softwares, which every PC should have, these are daily use softwares which are useful in exploring your Pc. VLC media player is the best player which can all the audio-video files of all the format, that are not playable in Windows media player, one of the alternative for this is Media Player Classic, which is really a good substitute for VLC media player. C-Cleaner is a good software for cleaning up the temporary files and unused/bad registry files which are making your Pc run like tortoise. Antivirus is not really required for Pc after Windows 8, as Windows defender works at it's very best level and able remove every unwanted files/viruses/malwares present in PC.if you want to have a antivirus then you can go for Avast antivirus.  Recuva for recovering your parmanently deleted files, this is the best software fr recovering the deleted files.you can check my post to how you can use it.  Last but not the least Chrome browser for better browsing experi

How to create a blog..

If you want to have your own site, where you can write or express your creations, Blogger is a good platform for it in the begining, after that you can have your personal website. There are many blogging sites where you can create your blog, the most popular one's are Wordpress.com and blogger.com . I have my blog on both. Today I will show ,how to create your blog in Blogger.com . just follow the steps as given below: All you have to do is to go to www.blogger.com Now if you have a Google account, then you can directly sign in and you will be directed to blogger and if you don't have a Google account, then yo have to sign up and create a new account.  Now,  click on the New Blog option present in the left pane of the screen. After clicking on it, a dialog box will open as shown as the picture given below. Enter the blog title and desired address of the blog, you want to have, if it will be available, then it will be assigned to you, othe