But what needs our attention as of now is regarding the Backup feature of WhatsApp. For the unaware, WhatsApp creates a backup of all your chats and media files over to Google Drive at 2:00 AM local time. While you cannot really deal with the time, but the frequency is within your control. In that regard, you could select Never, Only when I tap Back up, Daily, Weekly, and Monthly....
Realme has always known to provide feature-rich devices that could easily be affordable by one and all. And the Realme 5 Pro further cements this USP of this OEM. The IPS LCD 6.3 inch screen has a 1080 x 2340 pixel resolution with a 19.5:9 aspect ratio. The octa-core Qualcomm SDM712 Snapdragon 712 (10 nm) chipset has an Adreno 616 as the GPU. Furthermore, it comes in four different variants: 64GB 4GB RAM, 64GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM....
Save and Export Text Messages From Android Using 3rd-Party App In this method, we will use the 3rd party app called SMS Backup & Restore. Unlike the regular messaging app, this one offers more than just backup and restore functionality. It allows you to export and read all your text messages from any device. Here’s a full setup process: Download the SMS Backup & Restore app from the Play Store. Open the app and tap on the Hamburger Menu and then select the Back up now option....
Sometimes you might forget the WiFi passwords on your Windows PC and would like to connect your Android phone to the same network. But you can’t find the option to see the password and let your phone access it. So, here are two methods which will help you view passwords on your Android device. See Saved WiFi Passwords on Android Method 1: Access WiFi Password for Smartphones with Android 10+ [Without Root] Open the WiFi Settings: Go to the settings menu and search for “Wi-Fi” category....
Let’s assume that you want to send bank account details or some password to your friend. Even though Telegram uses end-to-end encryption, you should use the Secret Chat functionality to send a self-destructive message (text or image) to your friend. Here is everything you should know about Telegram’s secret chat feature. What Is Secret Chat in Telegram? As the name defines, secret chat lets you send confidential information to your friends as it comes with end-to-end encryption....
Add and Set Up Legacy Contact on Facebook The steps for setting up a legacy contact on Facebook are the same for the web, Android, and iOS. We will be using Android as an example here though. There may be slight changes in the UI. Navigate to the Facebook app on your smartphone and tap to open it. First, tap on your profile picture near the notifications tab, then select Settings & privacy towards the bottom to expand it....
Setting up the TP-Link smart Plug with Alexa is two-parter and we’ll proceed with each step separately to avoid confusion. Let’s set up the smart plug first. I have the TP-Link HS100 smart Plug and we need to install the Kasa app and link the smart plug with the app. Step 1 Install the Kasa app on your smartphone, you can go to the Play Store and the App Store to download it for Android and iOS respectively....
Things to Check Before Buying: A Cheat List 1. Check the Date of Reviews Click on 5-star on the left side of the comments section to sort all the five-star reviews together. On the page that appears, scroll down to find the drop-down menu under SORT BY and change it to Top Reviews. Now you can scroll through the comments to check if all the five-star reviews are appearing on similar dates....
Create WhatsApp Community on iOS WhatsApp Community is available on both platforms i.e, iOS and Android. Let’s have a look at the steps on how to create a community on iPhone first. Navigate to WhatsApp on your iPhone and tap to open the app. Tap on the Communities tab in WhatsApp. On the Communities page, tap on Start a Community to begin the process of creating a new community. On the next page, it will ask you for a name and description of the WhatsApp community....
Let’s begin. Add External Webcam to Your Computer Most devices are these days plug-n-play which means there is little to no setup process required. Simply connect the camera using the USB cable that came with it. Windows should detect the new device and begin installing the drivers automatically. You should see a notification on the desktop or in the Taskbar notification area when the device is ready. The webcam should have a green led light that should light up when you open video calling apps like Google Meet or Zoom....
With the new in-ear design, taking out one AirPod not that effortless compared with older AirPods. I find using the following methods much easier than just pulling out one AirPod and then struggling to stuff it in again. 1. Ask Siri (Nicely) The need for this article originates directly from my workflow. I use the AirPods Pro with an iPhone and whenever someone walks up to me to talk, I turn on the Transparency Mode by simply pressing and holding the Stem, but you can ask Siri to switch between ANC and Transparency Mode for you, instead....
If you are used to that process, you can still install ES File Manager just by sideloading the app. But here is the much simpler and better way than going with the hassle of sideloading the app to the Fire Stick. Transfer Files to Fire TV Stick from Windows When opening the app for the first time, you need to grant permission for storage to the app. Once done, you can take a look at the app....
While most apps respect this hare sheet, Chrome seems to have taken a separate direction. it has its own custom share sheet wherein the first row is reserved for third-party apps whereas, in the second row, you could options like Screenshot, Copy Link, and Send to your device. And if you want to access your recently contacted WhatsApp chats, then you’ll have to carry out an additional effort of selecting More and then choosing the desired contact....
What Is the Internet Button in Android 12 Prior to Android 12, one could easily tap the Wi-Fi or Mobile data tiles in Quick Settings to turn them on or off. But if you open Quick settings now, you will not see those two options. Basically, Google got rid of mobile data and Wi-Fi toggles and integrated them into a single Internet tile. Tip: Long press the Internet tile to open the full Internet settings....
How to Turn off ChromeVox on Chromebook ChromeVox is an accessibility feature that allows users to navigate the interface through verbal prompts. It’s basically an advanced screen reader in the form of a narrator for blind people that reads everything on the screen and helps them in using Chrome OS. If your Chromebook is reading out every small detail that is displayed on the screen, this could be the feature that you need to turn off to make Chromebook stop talking....
Along the same lines, the OS has also been blessed with new icon packs. All in all, it does manage to checkmark most of the prerequisites, at least when it comes to the customization front. Apart from that, the Redmond giants have also added a subtle startup sound that has received praise from users across the globe. For many, it has rekindled the lost love that they once had with Windows XP....
The seventh iteration in this series is no different either. There are a plethora of custom binaries that you could try out onto your device. These include the likes of replacing the device’s stock recovery with a custom one such as TWRP. Likewise, you could also flash a custom ROM to give your device a fresh outlook. Gaining administrative privileges and access to the system partition is also a possibility....
Along the same lines, it managed to perform quite well in custom development as well. Be it for flashing custom ROMs, installing a custom recovery like TWRP, or flashing a plethora of mods, there’s a lot to try out. Likewise, you could also gain access to the system partition by rooting it via Magisk. But on doing so, there’s always a risk of things going south. When that happens, a boot-looped or soft-bricked device is always on the cards....
The de-facto launcher app on Pixel devices, it has been the go-to choice for non-Pixel users as well. While the Google-owned devices are enjoying the goodies of this launcher for ages, users of other OEMs have also ditched their stock launcher for this by sideloading it onto their device. for the sideload. But in spite of this, it isn’t free from its fair share of issues either. When these issues pop up in non-Pixel devices, then they could easily be rectified by disabling/re-enabling the app or uninstalling/reinstalling it....
Under the hood, you get an octa-core Qualcomm SDM765 Snapdragon 765G chipset with Adreno 620 as the GPU. Out of the box you get OnePlus’ own customized skin dubbed as OxygenOS10, based on Android 10. The quad rear camera setup (48+8+5+2) manages to take some pretty decent clicks and the dual front camera (32+8) also does complete justice to this device. To support all these, you get a 4115 mAh battery that will be sufficient to make the device last an entire day, if not the 30W fast charging will come in handy....
