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Computers are one of the best systems to view multimedia files. Are you unable to view photos of any format or other multimedia files using the Microsoft Photos app on your Windows computer? Does the app display a certain ‘File system error’ each time you try to use it? So we have figured out a few solutions for that issue after trying them out. Usually, the Photos app’s file system error arises when you run a buggy or outdated Windows 10 build on your computer....

But things went haywire when we attempted to reset the phone. It powered off to restore the device, there were gear icons, but it never finished. As a matter of fact, I got a sad smiley after after the Microsoft logo and then the phone didn’t boot. We tried the soft and hard reset using the power and volume down button, but in vain. So as a last resort, we thought to flash the phone and that’s what I am going to talk about in this article....

Although My AI helps enhance your user experience on Snapchat, removing it is a personal preference. Moreover, some users may prefer a more straightforward and traditional Snapchat experience without AI-driven elements. If you fall into this category, read this step-by-step guide. However, you must know a few things before moving on to the steps. Things to Know Before Blocking Snapchat My AI Before blocking or turning off any AI feature on Snapchat, it’s essential to consider a few points....

How to Hide Any App on Android Android phones are infamous for having a large number of preloaded apps. Generally, people do not like having so many apps on their devices. It’s one thing to uninstall an app, however, there are ones that are a part of the user interface or UI. Here’s how you can take care of such apps or any other that you want to hide on your device....

Even if you can visit the sites mentioned above using certain workarounds or tools, your school/company or ISP may record your recent activities, something you might not want. There are online web proxies too, but many of them are of unknown origin and hence you cannot ensure complete privacy. So how do we hide IP and securely surf the web anonymously? I’d say VPN is probably the best and ultimate solution to bypassing internet censorship in a secure way....

There are multiple ways to highlight duplicates in Excel, and the method that you use will depend on the data that you are working with. In this article, we are going to show you all the different ways to get the work done efficiently. Let’s start. Things to Keep In Mind When Handling Duplicate Values You must determine whether the duplicates are exact or approximate. Exact duplicates are exact copies of a record, while approximate duplicates may have some slight variations....

Why would you want to have a group chat on Instagram, you might ask? Well, maybe you want to plan a trip with friends or discuss ideas with teammates on a project. Perhaps you want to create a space where people with similar interests can meet. Whatever the reason, we will walk you through the process in this step-by-step guide. Let’s begin. Note: We are demonstrating all the steps on Android, but the steps are the same on iOS....

Developed by Oppo, its parent company, HeyMelody’s support extends to OnePlus as well as Oppo’s wireless headsets. You can customize touch controls, modify headset operation, and more. Read along to understand how it works. Why HeyMelody Instead of OnePlus Buds Official App? Well, if you take a look at the apps on the PlayStore, there are apps made by Samsung, Nothing, and even OnePlus. Yes, there is an app developed by OnePlus — but the only issue is that you simply cannot access the app despite installing it....

A bookmark saves you the stress of browsing through pages of text by taking you directly to the specific item you need on the document. Bookmarks on Microsoft Word are very similar to bookmarks on hardcopy texts. You can use them to mark text, specific locations on a document, and pictures that you need to revisit. Here’s how to manage bookmarks in Microsoft Word. How to Insert a Bookmark into Microsoft Word Here’s what you should do to add a bookmark to your Word documents: Step 1: Launch the Word document to which you want to add the bookmarks....

So let’s get to it. Interested in upgrading your Kindle? Check out our Kindle Paperwhite review. Determine The Current Firmware Version and Device First, let’s see what the current version of the installed firmware is. To do that, fist go to the Home screen by tapping the Home button on your Kindle Paperwhite or your other touchscreen Kindles. Now, click the Hamburger menu button on the far right of the toolbar and select Settings....

Back Up Your Contacts and Calendars Apple has a full guide to backing up your contacts and calendars here. This backup is peace-of-mind since we’ll overwrite the current data on your devices with your backed up data. I recommend doing a manual backup by exporting the data and specifying the date and time of the copy. Accidentally Delete a Contact or Calendar Item from iCloud? You can restore it from iCloud’s web interface....

The background noise from the members on a call can be quite distracting. For that, calling apps, especially video conferencing apps, should let the admin or the organizer mute all the participants. Let’s see how the mute feature works in Microsoft Teams and how to mute yourself as well as other attendees or participants. How to Mute Yourself in Teams Meeting You can either mute yourself before joining a meeting or after you are in the meeting....

With such a busy schedule and so much to deal with every day, keeping track of even a couple of shows can become cumbersome. Being the techies that we are here at GT, it shouldn’t surprise when we say that we’ve got a tool for this. Just like I use Evernote to keep a list of my notes and priority tasks, I use FollowShows to keep an eye on my favorite TV shows....

Cool Tip: I use Hola Unblocker Chrome extension to mask my real location in Spotify’s web player. That’s also how I made the Spotify account. The reason I don’t use Spotify’s stellar Mac app is because every week or so I get kicked off for “not being in a supported country”. I need to reinstall the app and wait for the game of cat and mouse to begin again. So eventually I just gave up and settled on the web player....

You might be wondering which accessibility setting could be responsible for the floating button. Well, there are many. For instance, the AssistiveTouch on iPhone or the Assistant Menu on Android. But don’t worry. We have covered them all in this comprehensive guide. Let’s get started. 1. Turn Off AssistiveTouch to Remove Virtual Home Button on iPhone If you are seeing a circle or a floating button on your iPhone screen tapping which shows icons like Home, Siri, Notification center, Device, Control Center, etc....

The browser itself wouldn’t be a problem. But it’s loaded with ads and awful newsfeed. Accidentally swiping up on the home screen would put anyone to shame. But don’t worry. There’s an easy way to disable the unwanted feature. Let’s see how to remove swipe up gesture that opens Mi Browser on Xiaomi phones. As a bonus, you will also get to read how to disable Mi Browser completely and other amazing tips for Mi Browser....

YouTube’s songs recommendation system is good, but it lacks features like song looping. In all fairness, YouTube is mostly meant for watching videos and less for listening to music. For that, you’ll have to get YouTube Music. But thankfully, you can do everything with the help of workarounds. Let’s check various methods to repeat songs or any other YouTube video on mobile and computer. How to Repeat Songs on YouTube on Web (Desktop) It’s quite easy to repeat songs on the web version of YouTube....

WhatsApp web supports most of the functions available in the mobile apps, including the ability to share images, documents, and even adding contacts. If you frequently take screenshots on your computer, you can use the WhatsApp web client to send them to your friends. Wondering how to do so? Well, there are three methods to do it. Before we jump into them, let’s set up WhatsApp web. Setup WhatsApp Web Step 1: Open web....

Hence today I will show you how you can shutdown your Windows 8 computers in four different ways (includes a bonus tip!) based on the kind of device you are using (desktop, laptop and tablets). Now, the ways discussed here aren’t the only ways to shutdown Windows 8 on those devices, and you could actually use most of these ways on any of the devices. But I have categorized them in accordance with what’s most convenient for each device....

Earlier, we published an article on taking full-page screenshots on Chrome. However, Google Chrome misses out on an inbuilt option to do so, and this is where Microsoft Edge comes in handy. It has a built-in option that lets you take a full-page screenshot. Further, there are three more ways to do it, and we want to show them all in this article. Let’s begin. Note: If you want to do the same on mobile devices, check out our guide on taking full-page screenshots on Android and iPhone....