There’s a lot to explore on your Windows Phone but you can’t do that till you’ve done the most basic thing, which is importing your contacts. From Google, Outlook, iCloud If you are coming from Android or iPhone and used Google or iCloud to sync your contacts, Microsoft has made this really easy for you. All you have to do is log in to these services to import stuff like mail, calendar and of course, contacts....

CopyTrans Photo is a Windows-only photo manager and photo transfer tool for iPod and iPhone which incorporates features like drag and drop, photo slideshows, easy navigation, ability to create and edit photo albums and much more. (Read on to win free licenses of this tool.) You don’t need to install the tool to use it. Yes, it’s a portable tool and you could carry it on your USB thumb-drive and use it anywhere (in fact, store it on your iPod too)....

organize your mails better . However, you must have seen one thing in common: We generally skip the exception condition and leave it for you to decide if you really need to add any. Today we are set to tell you the importance of exceptions. In fact, we will show you how to utilize the exception conditions to create negative rules. Let us take an example. I am going on a vacation and I generally like to keep my work out of my personal life....

InterfaceLIFT can be a great tool, but it’s archives are mostly centered around photography or graphics manipulation. What about the fantastic elements that appeal to our more imaginative sides? Wallbase is a collection of wallpapers that has something for everyone. Whether you’re an avid animé lover (there’s a whole lot of that), car enthusiast, science geek, art lover, or zen minimalist, you’ll find something that will draw your attention....

Here’s the options window which pops up after you install this add-on. You can also choose the level of quality you need in the PDF file generated through PDF options. Finally, we get a page that says PDF file successfully created. From here, the PDF version of the page could be downloaded, viewed in Google Docs or stored/shared online. Nice and simple. Check out the Web2PDF add-on for Firefox. (Thanks Roger!...

How To Replace OpenDNS Search With Google In Firefox Address Bar This is an extension of our OpenDNS guide which can help you to resolve Firefox address bar, search related issues. Dexpot is a Very Effective Virtual Desktop Manager A very unique desktop manager having tons of features. If you are planning to buy new monitor for setting up multiple monitor environment then try Dexpot first. How To Force Chrome, Firefox And Internet Explorer To Start In Private Browsing Mode Private mode or safe mode gives you secret environment of work....

I’m pretty sure you must have a several questions related to it such as what does reset network do? What happens to files? Will you able to connect to the internet? Whether it’s safe to reset it or not and similar questions. Rarely, anyone will tell you the detailed outcome of doing it. So, in this post, besides telling you how to reset network, we will dive deep into the aftermath of resetting it....

Last year, Instagram launched the close friends feature. To recap, close friends on Instagram get special access to your stories. That is, you can share your stories with a select few people only. Not all things are meant to be shared with every follower, as was the case before introducing close friends. Close friends made Instagram more private. Now, in an attempt to bring close friends closer, Instagram launched the new Threads app....

OneDrive’s integration with Windows 10 is a mixed bag. While it does provide a lot of convenience with seamless file syncing and screenshot capturing capabilities, don’t be surprised if Microsoft’s cloud storage starts nagging you for your attention whenever things don’t go according to plan. Ignoring OneDrive’s incessant prompts or turning them off altogether isn’t recommended either, since certain issues won’t just go away automatically. Which means manual intervention is required to make the app function normally....

Slow backup process can be irritating why Google Photos is acting up. Those familiar with Google Photos might have an idea about it. Besides, you can take advantage of Google Photos superior sharing capabilities only when you have uploaded all the media content to the service. Google Photos backup failing or slowing down takes away the experience of using the service. Let’s talk about the possible reasons behind a slow backup process in Google Photos and troubleshoot the issue with our recommended solutions....

When you first visit the page, it starts scanning for the networks. It displays the result in a bar graph and as a list of networks. The graph shows number of visible SSIDs broadcasted in each channel. This is helpful if you are facing issues related to channel number. You can change the channel of your router to solve the issue. It will reduce interference and assure communication without any hassle....

To make it more simple and easy to use, WhatsApp supports a number of shortcuts. While some of them are available on Android and iPhone as well, most of them are for desktop. These shortcuts can be accessed from the keyboard and reduce the number of clicks. Without any further ado, let’s get to know these WhatsApp web and desktop shortcuts. 1. Change Focus Similar to any other webpage or app, pressing the Tab key on both WhatsApp web and desktop changes the focus....

Now, IFTTT is spreading its wings and taking the IF part of the equation and putting YOU in charge of it. So now, Y will only happen when you do X. This has manifested as three awesome mobile apps for iOS and Android. Do Note for text based automation, Do Button that just acts as a buzzer for invoking recipes and Do Camera (available for both iOS and Android) – where you start by taking a picture and send it to any web service of your choice....

After all, it’s an AI-based recognition in Google Photos and it can go wrong at times. By fixing those mistakes, you can help the Google Photos app to tag people in photos correctly. Being a responsible tech company, Google offers several options to improve face recognition in Google Photos. That way, you fix the wrong faces detected by Google Photos and improve the overall algorithm for better results in the future....

An average user has about 90 apps installed on his device at any given time. Surprisingly, most people don’t use half of them for long periods of time, but still find it difficult to uninstall them. What if I need it in the future? It’s not really troubling me anyway. Let it be. The problem? Installing that many apps one-by-one can be cumbersome, time consuming, boring, and frustrating. Solution? Let’s find out....

But as you’d imagine, the process of acquiring and playing audiobooks on your phone isn’t easy. You can use a service like Audible but it doesn’t have everything and I’d rather not pay $15 for an audiobook. So I usually listen to free out-of-copyright books narrated by the awesome volunteers at LibriVox. They have a collection of over 15,000 books, and I have a lot of classics to catch up on (I’m half way through Crime and Punishment, but that was two years ago)....

Now for those who love the old Windows start menu, we have already given you a solution for getting the same on Windows 8. For those of you who love the new Windows 8 start menu, let’s see how you can personalize it and make it even more lovable. Note: This tutorial was written on Windows 8 Consumer Preview. Using Windows Native Settings Step 1: Press the windows key or drag and click your mouse button to the bottom left corner of the screen to launch the start menu....

We have previously covered tools like RIOT and Image Resizer Power Toy that can reduce the size of your photos while retaining the original quality but there may be scenarios, take college cybercafé for example, where bandwidth is not an issue but being logged in as a Guest or Limited user you cannot install any of these tools, and thus you require an online tool that can do the task....

photo tagging the first time, people had mixed reactions to it. On one hand it made engagement with friends better but at the same time, people started living in fear of embarrassment because there used to be no option to control Facebook tags and all the friends in your timeline could see the tagged photo or update made public. Users had no control over them until they logged in and removed the tag manually....

Thankfully, Chrome for iOS now lets you add and set up any search engine as the default quite easily. So you aren’t stuck with Google, Bing, or Yahoo any longer. But how do you go about doing that? Let’s find out. Adding Search Engines Despite the functionality to add new search engines, Chrome for iOS provides no direct means to do that. Instead, the browser now detects all search engines that you use to perform a search with, and then adds them automatically as a ‘recently visited’ search engine....