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How to Shutdown Windows 10 Computers Automatically

Microsoft has introduced more added functionalities in Windows 10, as compared to the previous Windows versions. This time Windows 10 is giving the opportunity to shut down the computer system automatically. Isn’t it amazing that you can leave an important file to download for a whole night and don’t have to wake up only to shut the computer? The most amazing fact about the ability is that you don’t need to download any special software from the internet. The Windows is offering its inbuilt tools to shut down the computer automatically. So let’s see the methods to turn off the system automatically. But don’t forget to save the files and documents while choosing the time slot as the auto shut down will result in losing the unsaved data. Here’s how to automatically shut down Windows 10 computer Shutting Down Computer Using Run Program Press Windows Key + R key combination. When the Run program will open, change the directory to C Drive – Windows – system32 Now, type shutdown ...

How to Set Search Engine as Default in Microsoft Edge

Microsoft, with Windows 10, introduced a brand new web browser which works faster and smoother than the older version. The company replaced its signature web browser Internet Explorer with an entirely new Microsoft Edge. This internet software is released with new features that everyone can utilize efficiently. The Edge browser, undoubtedly, works much better with its enhanced performance and features. Since there are some users, who want to set a default search engine in the Edge web browser. The web browser has Bing as its own default search engine which is developed by Microsoft only. But, the company is allowing its users to change the search engine and set it as a default one. The steps probably are most comfortable to set a default engine in Edge. So let’s see the approach to set a default search engine in Microsoft Edge web browser. Here’s how to set the default search engine in Microsoft edge Launch the Edge browser and go to the address bar. Type the search engine yo...

Let’s start sharing SoundCloud tracks to Instagram Stories

You can now share songs to Instagram Stories from SoundCloud Today, the company announced in a blog post that SoundCloud is now going to let you share songs from its app directly to Instagram Stories. It’s great, right? Except, there is a big warning: you can only share a link to a SoundCloud track, so don’t think about sharing a link of the track itself. That means, unlike for Spotify, you will have to click on the link and will need to be redirected to the SoundCloud app in order to listen to the track. Sharing SoundCloud tracks to Instagram Stories To post a SoundCloud track to Instagram Stories, you need to: Find a track you want to share on Instagram, click the share icon at the bottom of your screen, click the Instagram icon or select the “Share to Instagram Stories” option, and then share the link with all of your followers directly to your Instagram Story. That’s it! Yes, it’s that simple. Also, SoundCloud claims that Instagram Stories sharing is live and available...

How to Enroll and Re-enroll for iPhone Upgrade Program

The iPhone Upgrade program can be a convenient way to get the latest iPhone each year. If you are a fan of Apple and want the best new iPhone every year, here is one word for you: upgrade. With this, you can find yourself with a brand new iPhone every year. Apple has a perfect offering called the iPhone upgrade program which gets you the latest iPhone annually. As a member of iPhone upgrades program, you can get a new iPhone once you’ve made the equivalent of at least 12 payments, as well as you’ll get your choice of Apple-care+ coverage too. You can exchange your current iPhone for a new one online or else in-person. Where you choose to re-enroll online, Apple will send you an exchange Kit for your existing iPhone device so you can send it to them, and you receive your new iPhone. Do the following things before trading in your iPhone under the iPhone upgrade program. Get Pre-approval for your new loan. To speed up the process, Apple has employed a pre-approval feature that...

How to Customize the Double-Tap Controls of your Left and Right Air-Pods

Air-pods have small design body, but this tiny body is full of so many features and sensors in it. Air-pods contain accelerometer sensor. The Air-pods double tap works using this built-in motion accelerometer. The accelerometer allows the Air-pods to know when you double tap it to activate Siri, play or pause, next or previous track, or off, depending on how you set it up. Luckily, Apple has brought customizable controls to Air-pods with iOS 11. In iOS 10, the chosen controls being the same for both Air-pods, a user can only select for a double-tap to invoke Siri or play/pause. But with iOS 11 you’re able to assign individual controls options to right and left Air-pod. Now, you can choose specific controls for both left and right Air-pod. And this is not too tough to do, go through below steps to customize your Air-pods shortcuts and to assign specific controls to each Air-pod. Double-tap  the options that you can assign to your Air-pod: Activate Siri. Play and Pause Tra...

Windows 10 Will Deprecate Disk Cleanup Utility

In the recent posts by Microsoft, the company revealed that it would remove the iconic Disk Clean Up utility from Windows 10. Additionally, the company released that it will not be the part of Windows 10 from October 2018 updates. Due to the compatibility reasons, the company has to let go of the disk cleanup utility for Windows. It would not be wrong to say that disk cleanup has remained with the Windows users for the past two decades since the release of Windows 1998. Microsoft developed and made the utility more useful with every improvement. From removing the temp files from our Windows system to removing the unnecessary files from the C: drive, the Disk Cleanup utility always worked to create and save the storage space when the hard drive is running low. The method to get and use the disk cleanup was easy, and it always worked in every version of Windows operating system. You just need to right click on the drive and select Properties. Now, click the Disk Cleanup to launch t...

How to Print Screen in Windows 7

In the newer generation, print screen is used to save a bitmap image of the current screen, or to take a screenshot of the screen. You can print screen by ‘Print Screen key’ and also by using ‘snipping tool.’  Print screen key is almost found in all types of computer’s and laptop’s keyboard. Pressing print screen key causes the computer to capture and send an image of your screen to the clipboard, in the same resolution of your monitor screen. If you want to Print Screen in your Windows 7 operating system, there are different ways to print screen. You can capture the entire screen, a specific window or a customized area. HOW TO CAPTURE THE ENTIRE SCREEN? Press ‘Print Screen’ button on your keyboard. (When you want to take a screenshot of your whole screen). Mostly print screen key is available in all keyboards, but, if your keyboard doesn’t have print screen key or it is not working, then you can use “Fn + Insert.” Click on ‘Start’ button. Open ‘Paint’ or any other ap...

How to Solve iCloud is Full When it is Not Issue

Apple Corporation, no doubt, has produced some fantastic devices with some of the most secure and smart operating systems. The services are also undeniably amazing, but sometimes the iCloud service of Apple gets difficult to manage. The iCloud shows the storage full even when it is empty. Apple Company provides 5 GB of free storage space in iCloud which can be expanded, but you will need to pay a particular amount to expand the storage to a significant amount. For example, to expand it up to 50GB, you will need to pay $1.29 per month. In the same way, the price will rise with the amount of expansion of the cloud storage. Still, the problem is occurring in the service. Hence it is better to manage the iCloud and clean the additional materials from the service to keep it running. If you do not know how to manage the iCloud storage, then start following the methods mentioned below. Let’s see how to solve iCloud is full when it is not There are a lot of things which can fill up the...

How to Solve Keyboard Lag Issue in iPhone

The performance of iPhones is always admired in the technical world, but it doesn’t mean that the phone will never dissatisfy its users. It would be wrong to say that the iPhones work without a lag in their function. There are times when iPhone users came forward and revealed that utilities of the phone are not working properly. It includes the keyboard lag problem in iPhone. No matter what is causing the lag in the keyboard, there are some methods to resolve the issue. To troubleshoot the lag in your iPhone, follow the methods mentioned below and increase the performance of your keyboard. Here’s how to solve keyboard lag issue in iPhone Force Restart iPhone Slow performance of the device can be cured by restarting it. All the running programs including those which run at the background are closed. These programs use the device resources at a high level causing the inbuilt utilities to lag. Hence restarting the device will bring the desired results. Remember that every iPhone...

Complete Guide for Using and Disabling Windows 10 SuperFetch

Even though it may seem contrary on some occasions, Windows 10 is clearly an enhancement over the older versions in several ways. However, it can work at a snail pace if its settings are not tweaked correctly. Amongst several features that are present in Windows 10, SuperFetch is one hidden gem. The role of this feature is to assist users by making their routine more comfortable and quicker. This feature is relatively unknown, but it is unquestionably worth knowing about. HOW USEFUL IS SUPERFETCH? SuperFetch is created to optimize the user’s computer experience. It discreetly runs in the background and analyses the applications that are frequently accessed along with how much memory is being used. From now on, whenever you boot up your computer, SuperFetch will automatically load those programs in the RAM. For this reason, when a user clicks on the applications to open them, they will take less time to launch. SuperFetch makes use of all the available space with preloaded a...

Cool Tips and Tricks to Step Up Your Instagram Game

Instagram is a platform where all of the cool kids hang out for showing pictures of their breakfast and cute pets. It has rapidly become one of the most popular social networks on the Internet. Initially, when it came to showing off the photos, the go-to platform was Flickr. But now with the downfall of Yahoo, Instagram stepped in to fill up the big empty space. So most people nowadays are interested in knowing about Instagram tips. It is very important to satisfy their demand. Quality Over Quantity General consensus counts that ideal frequency of posting is once or twice a day. Doing it more than that is going to make everyone overwhelm. Try to focus on quality over the quantity. Just be sure that the image you are about to post is the best you can make them. Do not post any old stuff for the sake of posting. Make each of the pic memorable. Try not to take pictures of your breakfast, rather take something that many other people are not doing. Make an Effort With the Bio and Pa...

How to Download Content from Netflix

Netflix is an excellent app from where you will get a wide range of movies, TV shows and many other video content in HD and ultra HD quality. Apart from this, you can download movies and TV shows from Netflix for offline viewing. You can use this app in your Android device, iOS or in your computer. It is an American media server provider, which provides users with video on demand streaming service and allows its subscribers to stream television series and movies which is updated regularly. Netflix requires a subscription for its use. The subscription pack is monthly type; it means you have to pay subscription charges every month for continuous use. Subscription fees depends on the type of subscription you choose, and it also depends on your country. In most regions, it provides a one-month free subscription for new users. Netflix offers you standard and high-quality level for download. Standard require less space in your device and download quickly, whereas high quality takes a bit...