Skip to main content

Posts

List of Phones that rule first half of 2016

Many phones have been released this year, although first half of the year 2016 conquered by the chinese manufacturers. The list as follows:- One Plus 3 Letv Le Max Xiaomi Redmi Note 3 Letv Le 1s Xiaomi Mi 5 Moto G4 plus Moto G4 Asus Zenfone Max Samsung Galaxy j5/j7 2016 Samsung Galaxy On5/On7 2016\ Samsung Galaxy j3 2016 Micromax Canvas 6 pro These phone are priced around Rs. 10000 to Rs.28000.

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.                                                                                                                                                                                                               ...

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 e...

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, oth...

How to get 'Internet Access' in Wifi adapter

Some of the times, we do not able to access internet through Wifi or any Ethernet adapter because of 'No Internet Access' is displayed on Wifi  although you are connected to wifi.So here is a solution to this, all you have to need is to disable all the other adapters except wifi.or other adapter from which are accessing internet. follow the steps given below: Open Control Panel, click on 'Networking and sharing Center' click on 'Change adapter settings'  Disable all the adapters except the Wifi as shown in the picture. after doing this, you will be able to see the Internet Access on your wifi or other adapter after some time.

What is Caret browsing ??

Caret means the cursor you see blinking, when you have selected any text box to enter text. This is used for basically selecting text in the webpage whatever you want. you will select any text in the webpage using the arrow keys buttons. To activate caret browsing in Microsoft Edge follow the steps given below: Open Settings in Edge  Go to advanced settings option then select for Caret browsing. In the advanced settings, see for 'always use caret browsing' and turn it on if it's not. To activate caret browsing on webpage, press F7 key , this will activate Caret browsing. If you are not able to see any cursor, then just click anywhere on the webpage( not any link), then you will be able to see it, and to traverse the webpage using caret,  you will have to use the arrow keys. 

How to recover permanently deleted file ??

To recover a permanently deleted file, their is one known software called Recuva. you can download it for free or also you can buy with some extra features, for the free download , Click here Follow the instructions carefully, to recover the files Install Recuva After installing Recuva, open it , a dialog box will appear, you can also skip this dialog box for the next time , by clicking on 'Do not show this wizard on startup' click 'Next' Select the type of file you want to recover, whether it is a picture or music or else choose according to your requirement and Click 'Next' In the next step, if you don't want know the exact the location of the file, from where it was deleted, then select 'I'm not sure' option' or else browse for the location, where you have seen file last time and click 'Next' after that, you have to select for the 'Enable Deep Scan' option and click 'Start' butt...

How to create a VPN connection ??

VPN connection is Virtual Private Networking. It is used for extending your private  network to public network. A VPN is created by establishing a virtual point to point connection through the dedicated connections, and tunnelling protocols. In the market, there are many VPN servers available, you can search for it. you have to get a username and the password to establish a VPN  connection, I can only tell the method how it can be created. Open Control Panel, click 'Network and sharing center ' option click on 'set up a new connection on network' it will open a dialog box, select option 'Connect to a workplace' and click Next if you have already a connection present , then it will show here and if you want to use that, then choose that, otherwise select 'no , create a new connection' since for the first time, I prefer to use my internet connection but you can also go for dial directly option. then, in the next d...

How to change the MAC Address of any System??

To change the MAC Address of any system, you need a utility tool called TMAC. It is available for free,  to download, Click here After downloading it, install it and open when you will open, it will ask for permission to open click OK  After that, you will see the TMAC as shown in the picture, it will show all the details of your system regarding your network, like MAC Address , hardware ID etc. we are not concerned with that, select the wifi/ethernet option from list of adapters/connection shown in the list whom you want to change the MAC Address, as shown in the picture. after selecting the option required by you, you will see a 'Change MAC Address' small window at the bottom of the TMAC, fill that field with any address you want to or just click on Random MAC Address, it will fill with some of the default MAC Addresses provided with the software and click on 'Change Now !' button . Also to restore your original MAC Address, th...

How to make a USB drive bootable ??

Generally bootable pen drive is used to load an operating system into a PC/ Laptop. There are many softwares available in the market, but the most simpler one is Rufus.  Things you need to make the pendrive bootable are ISO file of which you want to make the bootable software, a pendrive capacity of having your software and Rufus or any software that is helpful.. To download Rufus, Click here   download it, it of just 808 KB Software when you download the software, simply open it we do not need to install the software and Insert the pen drive. if the pendrive is not inserted, it will look something like this as shown in the picture. make sure that your pendrive does not contain any important data, because before making it bootable, it will format the pendrive.  if you have inserted multiple pendrive , then you must specify which drive you want to make bootable , under the 'Device' option then you should also specify the...

Start Menu Windows 7

Although Windows 10 has mixed start menu of Windows OS version 7 & 8, but still some of the users who want Start menu of Windows 7 OS. they can download a software named IObit Start Menu 8. it will do your start menu same as Windows 7. This will work for Windows 10 also.  As Windows 7 start menu is as simple. Some of users like to have a simple things instead of complex things with customizable options, for them this is a good software. To download start menu 8, just follow the simple and quick steps: Go to www.iobit.com   and under the utilities tab you will see the IObit Start Menu 8  Download it and install it. you might observe some errors like files are corrupted who have Windows 10, when the error is resolved, I will update the information. For Windows 8 and 8.1, it works fine.

Net Neutrality

Net Neutrality  Hey guys! it has been a great issue created by TRAI and the Telicom companies, that there would be no Net Neutrality and to all those mails you have send to the TRAI are no more going to effect to because they think that Net Neutrality means only to "access the Internet " . where as it means access the internet whatever you want to access.  Also now, they will be licensing the apps like Whatsapp, Wechat  etc and there will be no more free instant messaging services available for you.  So, there is a  solution for it, you have to go " www.mygov.in "  register yourself and do post comment on the Net Neutrality regarding you want everything to access on the internet  and there should be no license for any apps. To understand it in a more simpler way, just see the video of AIB, Save the Internet 2 Click here , to see the video Please register....last date for it after extension is 20th of August.  So do register...

How to turn ON/OFF Fast Startup

Basically, you need this feature when you are going to make your system dual boot. To turn ON/OFF fast start-up just follow the steps given below: Open Control Panel, then select 'Power Option' in the Control Panel On clicking the power options, a window will open as shown in the picture. In the left pane of the window you will see the various options like Control Panel, Require a Password on wake up, etc. Select option 'Choose what power buttons do'  as shown in the picture given below: Then, select option 'Change settings that are currently unavailable' After this you will be able to see the 'Turn on fast startup' option, check or un-check that option according to your requirements.

How to create recovery of your System OS (WINDOWS)

To create the backup of your OS, you will need USB flash drive, minimum capacity of 16GB. This will create a recovery drive of OS, this can be used to format, repair and refresh the PC. To create recovery of your PC, just follow the steps as given below: First, go to control panel Then Click on Recovery option, it open Recovery window. Then in Recovery window, under Advanced Recovery tools, click on ‘create a recovery drive’, as shown in the picture: After Clicking on the option, you will see ‘Recovery Drive’ dialog box will appear as shown in the Picture. Make sure you select the ‘Backup System files in Recovery drive’, because after clicking this drive only you will be able to Reset your PC using this Flash drive. Insert the pen drive of minimum capacity of 16 GB, and click Next After selecting the pen drive in which you want create recovery (if you have inserted more than one pen drive then you have to select the pen drive) ...

How to know System Information

How to know System Information To know your system Information, like the version/Edition of your OS, processor information, RAM and the type of system you are using. To know these information, follow the steps given below: In the Desktop, right click on the ‘My Computer’ icon, a pop up menu will showing some of the options, as you see in the image given below: Then, select ‘Properties’ options from the menu Now, a window will open showing the properties of the System, as you see in the image given below: