In today’s post, I am going to show you how to add a custom background in Gmail. Adding a custom background in Gmail Gmail uses your albums saved in Google photos as background, and interestingly, it doesn’t give you the option to separately upload pictures. Therefore, you must upload your background pictures to Google photos and also create an album, because Gmail only accepts pictures in albums for some reason....
Do you feel distracted by certain sites on the web? Or do you want to stop your children and employees from accessing specific websites on your computer? Well, here’s how you can easily block and unblock a website on Google Chrome for PC and Android. Block and Unblock a Website on Google Chrome On PC The easiest method to block a website on Google Chrome is by using a third-party extension....
Late last year, Google rolled out updates to its apps that would turn the navigation bar to white when you are using those apps. This change was brought in after the Android-maker launched the Pixel 2 and Pixel 2 XL – both the phones came with displays featuring variants of LED technology. As such, having a black navigation bar with white navigation buttons was leading to burn-in issues. More broadly, too, Google has been switching to a whiter user interface throughout Android as well as its own apps....
Related | 2 Ways to Mark All Text Messages as Read on iPhone Disable Notification Center on iPhone Lock Screen Swiping up on your iPhone lock screen will take you to the notification center. Here, you can see all your notifications previews in app-wise order. This includes all kinds of notifications, including text, WhatsApp messages, emails, and updates from your social media. While it adds to the overall convenience, it may pose a risk to your privacy, especially if the phone falls into the wrong hands....
But even if you use it or not, the service is there in your system, running in the background. Not only it runs in the background and takes up memory but it also annoys you with the notifications. It pops up every time you make changes to the documents folder. Here we have a small step by step guide to tell you how to get rid of notifications from OneDrive....
Also, read | How to Enable or Disable Shopping Feature in Microsoft Edge Enable Sleeping Tabs in Microsoft Edge The Sleeping Tabs feature in Edge is added to improve memory and CPU utilization. According to Microsoft, using sleeping tabs typically reduces memory usage by 32% on average. It also increases your battery life as a sleeping tab uses 37% less CPU on average compared to a regular tab. This feature is based on Chromium’s “freezing” technology....
This hidden notification light isn’t really new because the original Google Pixel too, had a hidden notification light which was later enabled using the phone’s settings. The gen-next Pixel phones too have it. Darren Gloster, a tech enthusiast from UK has managed to lay hands upon an early review unit of the Google Pixel 2. He claims that the phone does have a hidden LED notification light. It is turned off by default but it can be turned on by the users....
Also, Read | 5 Windows 11 Features You Can Use on Your Windows 10 PC Ways to Get New Flyout Design in Windows Let’s have a look at how can you get in on your machine running Windows 11, or even if you are running on Windows 10 on your machine. Get New Flyout Design in Windows 11 Currently, this new flyout design is under testing and available through Windows Insider Program (Dev Channel), build number 22533....
To get Pixel 2 Live Wallpapers on any Android smartphone, just follow the instructions below. Get Pixel 2 Live Wallpapers on any Android smartphone Conclusion If you are using a smartphone with stock Android OS then set the live wallpaper on both home screen and lock screen. This way, you will see an awesome animation when you will unlock your smartphone. Using a darker wallpaper from the live wallpapers collection can help you save a little battery....
Xiaomi is now releasing the update for the second batch of smartphones. This list includes a lot of smartphones from last year including Redmi Note 7 Pro. If you haven’t received this update yet then don’t worry, the update is now available to download and can be sideloaded to the phone. The update hasn’t reached India yet so you have to sideload the update via a custom recovery. MIUI 11 Features The user interface is a bit cleaner than before, the icons are redesigned and the settings menu is new....
Pre-requisites to Link Aadhaar and PAN Card You need to link your Aadhaar Card and PAN card if the following apply to you: Aadhaar PAN linkage is not done before 31/03/2022Valid PANAadhaar numberValid mobile number Exceptions to link Aadhaar and PAN Card As per Notification number 37/2017 from the Department of Revenue Notification, dated 11th May 2017. If any of the following applies to you, then you don’t need to link your Aadhaar card and PAN Card:...
Link Spotify with Google Assistant in India Spotify was launched in India earlier this year, competing against the well-established players including Gaana, JioSaavn, Wynk Music and others. Since then, it has gained immense popularity to become one of the most used music streaming apps in the country. Lately, Spotify came up with a Lite version for streaming music on low data bandwidths, followed by the integration with PlayStation Music on PS3 and PS4 in India earlier this month....
Update: Telegram has now released a dedicated feature to import WhatsApp chats. Here’s how you can use it to transfer chats from WhatsApp to Telegram. Move Your WhatsApp Group Chats to Telegram Unfortunately, there’s no direct option to import WhatsApp group chats on Telegram. However, it’s not completely impossible. We have a workaround that requires you to create a new group on Telegram, get the invite link and use the same to migrate people from your WhatsApp groups easily and efficiently....
Also, read | Top 5 Ways to Download and Use Paid Apps on Android For Free Mute Spotify Ads Without Paying For Premium There is an app dubbed “Mutify” that can mute the ads on Spotify’s app without the need for premium. The app relies on silencing the ads instead of blocking them. As mentioned above, for that you need a paid plan. However, the app, on the other hand, is completely free and easy to use....
That said, we are here with a simple guide on how to record WhatsApp calls on Android and iOS. Record Whatsapp Calls on Android and iOS Nowadays, most of us prefer making WhatsApp calls as they are more reliable than typical phone calls that have frequent connection drops and clarity issues. Unfortunately, WhatsApp doesn’t offer call recording feature and there’s no direct way to do so. Nonetheless, after hours of research, we found a few effective methods to record WhatsApp calls on Android and iOS devices....
We really don’t have any problem using their own user interface except for one, ads. Most of them got ads in their user interface which not only consumes data but can also breach privacy. So, here we have a little guide on how you can disable them according to your smartphone manufacturer. Xiaomi Smartphones: MIUI Disable System ads in MIUI Disable ads in Mi Video app You can disable the ads in other apps using the same steps mentioned above....
Also, read | How to Remove Profile Picture from Google Account (Gmail, YouTube, Google Meet) Remove third-party app access and trusted devices from Google Account What do you need? A device with a browser, PC would be a better choice.Internet ConnectionCredentials of the Google Account from which you want to remove apps and devices.The registered phone number to receive any confirmation pin via text. Steps to Remove Third-party Apps Access from Google Account 1] On your PC or smartphone, open any browser and go to your Google account page....
Since Google released the beta access of this feature, you can try this on your Android smartphone right now. This feature is not widely released so you might not be able to get it on your smartphone even after following this guide here. In that case, you need to wait a little longer to get this feature finally working on your device. Steps to enable the Nearby Sharing on Android smartphone 1] On your phone, open this link for the Google Play Services app page....
Also, read | How to Use WhatsApp Group Polls and Communities Features Exit WhatsApp Groups Silently This one is probably the most awaited feature for WhatsApp users. As of now, when someone adds you to a group that you do not like and you exit it, but other members and group admin get to know about it. However, with this new feature, you can silently exit from the group, and nobody in the group will know except the group admin....
Also, read | 5 Best iPhone Features for a Healthy Lifestyle Track Heart Rate, Respiratory Rate on iPhone Please note that the ability to check heart rate and the respiratory rate has not been rolled out to all users yet so you should not see this immediately on your phone. However, you will soon get it through an update on the Google Fit app. Steps to Track Heart Rate on iPhone Open the Google Fit app on your iPhone....
