Like most people, I am using a third-party app like Google Authenticator to generate OTPs for my different accounts. Be it banking, foreign exchanges, or even social media accounts. While this works amazingly well, there are times when people lose their smartphones or are unable to access it when they need 2FA to log in. For this very reason, at the time of scanning 2FA QR codes using the app or device of your choice, you also get backup codes....
If you don’t know what it is, we have a guide to help you get up and running with BetterTouchTool. Once you’ve done that, come back here to get to the next level of using this awesome tool. So, let’s get on with the post, shall we? 1. Window Management One thing that Mac lags behind when compared to Windows is windows management. Windows has a great gesture where simply dragging an app to the left or the right edge docks in on the either side, taking up 50% of the space....
But what if you want to watch a video from your laptop on your TV. What do you do then? Do you have to purchase a new streaming device for that? Nope. You can use your existing Android TV Box to cast videos. Don’t get confused. In this post, we will tell how to cast and mirror videos from your laptop to Android TV Box such as Mi Box. Let’s get started....
You can still do it that way, but as that app runs on Java, it was giving a hard time to many users. Most of them were getting errors while attempting to change the app name and icon and thus the need for a new, better alternative. Well, it was not easy, but I managed to land on the APK Icon Editor open source application page and when I installed and tried it, I was pretty impressed....
Among the powers of Google Assistant, note-taking is one of them. You can use it to create notes in any note-taking app of your choice by using the command ‘Note to self.’ The first time you use this command, you will be asked to choose the default app. Let’s say you select Google Keep Notes, then new notes will be added every time you say ‘Create a note’ or ‘Note to self....
When you upload a photo album to Facebook, it automatically selects the first photo of the album as the cover but that might not look appropriate all the time. So let’s see how we can change it to make the album look more appealing. Changing Facebook Album Cover After you have created the album open it and click on the Edit button to edit the album. When you are in editing mode, click on the small arrow on the image you want to use as an album cover and select the option Make album cover....
Sometimes, while playing around with settings, we mess up the Google Feed language. Or in some cases, Google automatically shows results in a different language. For example, recently in India, Google started showing cards in Hindi even if the Google Feed language was kept as English, annoying many users. So in order to bring back the original language on your device, we decided to explore all the ways to change Google Feed language....
So, you can choose the language you’re most comfortable with for a better experience. In case you wish to change the language on other apps that don’t have similar language options, check our guide on how to translate Android Apps into your language. Step 2: Move the cursor over the Flag icon and select your preferred Language from the dropdown menu. If you want to change your region, click on country/region....
One of this is the ability to control the playback speed. A few days back, when I was watching Sacred Games, I felt the need to go through certain scenes faster. Like when you begin watching the same episode and can’t wait to reach where you left? But how fast is not too fast? Let’s do some math. At 1.2x speed, you can complete a one hour episode of Sherlock in 50 minutes....
While in Android we could just monitor an application’s permission and at the max uninstall it if there was any problem with it, Windows 8 apps provides the option to toggle them as needed. So today we are going to have a look at how we can change Windows 8 apps permissions to control the resources they use. We will be dealing with the very basic ones like location, privacy, microphone, webcam, etc....
But that’s just the way Helvetica is. Nothing you can do to change it. Or is there? Well, while we’re not authorized to mess with the kerning of Helvetica, we’re totally free to change the system font altogether. Learn how to do that below. First, Download The Replacement System Font This is the system font we’re talking about here. Not the app font, nor one for a flyer. If this doesn’t work, you can’t use your computer....
The process works in both ways. You can convert Apple Pages documents to Word file as well. During the process, you need to keep certain things in mind so that the formatting doesn’t change drastically while completing the document. It’s also useful for those working on the same document between PC and Mac. If you’ve created a document on Microsoft Word but want to edit it on a Mac, you’ll find that your Mac does not come with Microsoft Word....
As the name suggests, a private story is not visible to the public. We’ll show you how to create Stories visible only to a select group of people. What Are Private Stories In Snapchat, Private Stories differ from normal Stories in one crucial way. The latter is shared publicly and is automatically viewable by all your friends, while Private Stories will only show up for specific people you previously hand-picked....
Today we will speak about one more desktop email client, Windows Live Mail (WLM) and we will see how to create and apply message rules on it. We will check out the general steps and then each one of us can fine tune the actions by what we really need. Steps to Create a Message Rule in Windows Live Mail In our example we have chosen a single point of check on the message and two points of actions to whatever matches the criteria....
People visit YouTube for various reasons — new music releases, movie trailers, gaming videos, to watch their favourite shows on the platform, stand-up comics and much more. It could be that you prefer skipping over the credentials in a music or movie trailer and skip to the fun part, or you want to share the clip starting from a particular point with a friend. It’s completely possible for you to do this on YouTube and in this article we’re going to list out two easy methods of doing the same....
WhatsApp offers rich customization options to create an avatar that resembles your look and style. If you are bored with your usual WhatsApp profile picture, use the steps below to make your digital avatar and share it with friends and family. While WhatsApp’s avatar are very much like the Memojis on iOS, you can first create a look and then match it with your actual face. Where as Memoji shows the live animation of your face before you begin to customize it....
So, it’s time to switch gears for a moment. How about you try creating a video masterpiece? It doesn’t have to be too over-the-top, but it looks good, has some pretty effects and most importantly was stupid easy to make. Try out Cameo, a free app from Vimeo that offers all of that. You can put together a pretty solid video on your iPhone in a very short amount of time....
With a few new updates, you can also edit the name of a location and a whole lot more. Before I dive into it, let me give you a quick background. Maps Ain’t Perfect Since I’ve been living here in the same locality since childhood, I pretty much know every lane and corner of it. Which meant that every time I opened Google Maps when I was home, I could easily spot the errors and hope they would fix the most glaring ones....
It’s important to note, though, that the Apple Watch is water-resistant and not waterproof. This means if water enters the watch, it can damage the internals. Hence, it’s a good idea to eject water from your Apple Watch each time it is subjected to water. There is an built-in option on the Apple Watch that can help you. Why Should You Eject Water From Your Apple Watch The Apple Watch does a great job at tracking swims....
Modern Internet Explorer on Windows 8 , you might have noticed that sometimes flash videos don’t load on quite a few websites. It’s not that the Modern Internet Explorer does not support flash videos, it only plays them for some specific websites that are part of the whitelist provided by Microsoft. Desktop Internet Explorer sure does support flash videos on all the websites, but why not fix it for the Modern app as well?...
