How To Take Screenshot On Phone

Taking screenshots on your smartphone or tablet is quite easy. If you have an iPad, iPod, iPhone, Windows Phone handset or an Android device running version 4.0 or newer, just hold the power button and then press the home button. It's the same on all three platforms, and automatically saves a shot of the entire screen, no matter what app you're running. If you're running an older version of Android, then it might not be possible to easily take...

How To Rar File Extract On Your Smart Phone

If you've ever gotten a mail with a rar or zip file attached, and not been sure how to open it, then this guide can help clear up your doubts. These are two popular compressed file formats, which are used to reduce the amount of space files take up - very handy when you want to send a mail, or are keeping data for long term storage. HOW TO EXTRACT RAR FILE: Extracting compressed files is very easy on Android. Here's how you can do that quickly. Install...

How to Turn On Hotspot on Android, iOS, Windows Phone, and BlackBerry

We wrote about easy ways to turn your laptop into a Wi-Fi hotspot earlier, and some readers asked us how to turn their smartphones into a hotspot. As it turns out, it's much simpler than turning your laptop into a hotspot and all mobile operating systems come with one-click methods of doing this very easily. Here's how to turn your phone or tablet into a Wi-Fi hotspot: Android: Follow these steps to create a Wi-Fi hotspot on Android devices. Go...

How to Automatic Record Calls on Your phone

We're going to tell you how to record phone calls on your smartphone, but we strongly advise that you check whether this is legal in your region before you follow these steps. Needless to say, don't record calls if it is illegal. If you record calls, make sure that you tell the other person that the call is being recorded. Recording phone calls can be a privacy violation, but there are several positive use cases for it. It can be very useful...

Android 5.0 Lollipop: How to Download and Manually Install on Google Nexus 4, Nexus 5, and Other Devices

Google has announced the rollout of Android 5.0 Lollipop for its Nexus series of smartphones and tablets. Many Nexus users bought the devices because Google said these devices would be the first to get Android updates. While that may not have been the case with Android 5.0 Lollipop, but the Nexus series is still part of the first wave of devices to get a taste of the latest dessert. The update will show up soon and in the meantime you can...

How to Remove WhatsApp Blue Ticks (Read Receipts)

Much to the chagrin of its users, WhatsApp quietly introduced read receipts (letting people see exactly when a message is read, not just delivered) earlier this month. The app always showed one tick mark when you sent a message, which changed to two grey ticks when it was delivered. Now, the app shows two blue ticks when the recipient has read your message (Also see: How to Use WhatsApp on PC) This feature was rolled out without an update...

How to Backup Your WhatsApp Messages

Every one who uses any messaging app has accidentally deleted messages at some point. Like photos, these conversations hold some valuable memories and it is indeed a tragedy when a person deletes them by mistake. The most popular messaging app in the world, WhatsApp, allows people to take a backup of their conversation history (including media). In order to avert the disaster that is losing your precious WhatsApp conversations, here's how you...