List of simple tips and tricks of Smartphone, gadgets and browsers. These includes Tethering of smartphones, Enabling WiFi Hotspots, Browser optimisation, Tips and Tricks on Browsers etc.
OnePlus 3 and OnePlus 3T are considered by many as best value for money smartphones. Top end specifications, relatively fast android updates and attractive price tag made it popular among the customers who are looking for best smartphone under 30k. In this post we will cover on how to set Custom ringtone in OnePlus 3 and OnePlus 3T.
How to set Custom ringtone in OnePlus 3 and OnePlus 3T
First we will go through the procedure to set ringtones in OnePlus 3 and OnePlus 3T. Then we will try to cover on how to set different ringtones to different sim cards, how to set different ringtones to different contacts and use custom ringtone.
How to set ringtone on OnePlus 3 and OnePlus 3T
Go to settings->Sound.
Under this menu, browse for Phone Ringtone and tap onto it.
You will have list of preloaded ringtone.
Chose the one which you want to set as ringtone.
How to set different ringtones to each sim cards on OnePlus 3 and OnePlus 3T
Go to settings->Sound->Phone Ringtone.
In the top you have option called Set ringtone for each SIM card.
Enable that option by moving the slider to right.
Now you have the option to set different ringtones to each sim card.
How to set different ringtones to each contacts in OnePlus 3 and OnePlus 3T
Go to contacts.
Here open the contact which you want to set the ringtone by tapping on it.
Click on the edit(pencil icon).
Tap on menu(top right | icon)
Select set ringtone.
How to set custom MP3 tunes as ringtone
Above methods works well on pre installed ringtone. To set a custom ringtone of your choice to OnePlus 3 and OnePlus 3T there are many ways. Here is the methods to set custom ringtone without installing any third party apps.
Set custom MP3 tunes as ringtone without installing third party apps in OnePlus 3 and OnePlus 3T
Copy the ringtone of your choice.
Paste it onto the ringtone folder in internal storage using pre installed file manager or connecting the OnePlus 3 or OnePlus 3T to PC.
Now using the above methods, you can set that tune as ringtone.
Personalisation of the new smartphone is one this first thing most of the users prefer to do. This personalisation includes choosing custom wall paper, setting favourite MP3 tone as ringtone etc. In this post we will learn on how to set custom ringtone on Lenovo K6 power.
How to set custom ringtone on Lenovo K6 Power
There are many ways to set MP3 as ringtone on Lenovo K6 Power. Here are the some of the simple methods to set custom ringtone on Lenovo K6 Power according to us.
Method 1: How to set custom ringtone on Lenovo K6 Power without third party apps
Go to Settings->Ringtones and volumes.
You will get options to set ringtones to each sim with option name “Call Alert Tone(SIM1)” & “Call Alert Tone(SIM2)” for calls and “Message Alert tone(SIM1)” & “Message Alert tone(SIM2)” for messages.
Tap on the sim(SIM 1 calls or SIM 2 calls or SIM 1 messages or SIM 2 messages) for which you want to set the ringtone.
You will get the list of preinstalled ringtones. Select the one which you like.
You can also set the ringtones which you have downloaded by tapping on “More Ringtones…”.
Select the one you would like to set as ringtone.
If you want to set the ringtone which are not visible in above step, follow the step given below.
Open the file manager.
Browser to the folder where your desired ringtone is saved.
Select it and then tap on Copy.
Now once again browse the folder “Ringtone” and paste it.
If you want to move ringtone from PC, then connect your phone to PC.
Browse the folder “Ringtone” and paste it.
Now that ringtone will be available to choose in the list mentioned above.
Method 2: How to set custom ringtone on Lenovo K6 Power using third party apps
There are many apps which helps to set custom ringtone on Lenovo K6 power. The one which we found very useful is ES File explorer.
Download and install ES File explorer from the Playstore.
Now Go to Settings->Ringtones and volumes.
Tap on the sim(SIM 1 calls or SIM 2 calls or SIM 1 messages or SIM 2 messages) for which you want to set the ringtone.
Now you will have the option to browse and select the ringtone.
How to set custom ringtone on Lenovo K6 Power to each contacts
In the above steps, we have explained on how to set custom ringtone on Lenovo K6 Power for call and messages for each sim cards. If you would like to set different ringtones for your contacts, then follow the steps given below.
Go to Contacts. Select the contact for which you would like to set ringtone.
Now tap on edit icon.
Go to options(“|” icon in top right side).
Tap on Set ringtone.
Select the ringtone which you want to assign to that contact.
These are the basic methods to setting custom ringtone on Lenovo K6 Power. If you know any other simple ways or if you are finding any difficulties in this, please share it in the comment section below.
Capturing screenshot on Android device is very useful on many occasions. Many manufacturers with their customised skin, provide multiple easy methods to perform print screen. In this post, we will learn on how to take screenshot on Honor 8 apart from default android method.
There are multiple ways through which you can capture screenshot on Honor 8. In this post we will cover 3 different methods of performing print screen on this device.
Method 1: Using the screenshot button
This is one most easiest way to capture screenshot on this device. To take screenshot on Honor 8 using this method follow the steps given below:
Go to the screen on which you want to perform print screen.
Now to go to notification area. Tap on shortcuts.
You will find screenshot button. Tap on to it.
Screenshot will be captured.
Method 2: Using the fingerprint scanner button to take screenshot on Honor 8
For using this method, first you need to assign screenshot function to fingerprint scanner button. For that,
Go to settings->Smart Gestures->Smart Key.
You have 3 options. You can assign screenshot function to single press or double press or Long press.
Select the one you want and tap on to it. Select Screenshot.
Now whenever you want to capture screenshot on Honor 8, just perform the action you have selected in the above method. For example, if you have assigned single press to take screenshot, then on a screen on which you want to take screenshot, press the fingerprint scanner button.
Method 3: Using the Knuckle gesture to take screenshot on Honor 8
For taking screenshot using this method, first you need to enable Knuckle gesture by going to Settings-> Smart Assistance->Motion control. Enable Knuckle gesture.
Now whenever you want to take screenshot on Honor 8, just double tap using your knuckle on the screen in which you want to take screenshot. The screenshot will be taken.
The screenshots which are captured using any of the above methods will be saved in the Gallery folder.
Samsung Galaxy J7 Prime is one of the popular mid range android smartphone in India. If you have purchased this smartphone and wondering how to take screenshot on Samsung Galaxy J7 Prime, here are the some of the ways to capture screenshot on Galaxy J7 Prime.
There are multiple ways through which you can capture screenshot on Galaxy J7 Prime. In this post, we will cover 2 methods of performing print screen on Galaxy J7 Prime which works out of the box without the need of installing third party apps. Let’s gets started with how to take screenshot on Samsung Galaxy J7 Prime.
Using hardware buttons method to take screenshot on Galaxy J7 Prime
To capture screenshot on Galaxy J7 Prime using this method, follow the steps given below.
Go to the screen on which you want to take screenshot.
Now press and hold power and Home key simultaneously for few seconds. To be precise, you need to press Power key fraction of a second faster than volume down key.
Screen will flickr which confirms that, screenshot is captured.
How to access taken screenshot on Galaxy J7 Prime?
Taken screenshot using the this method will be saved in the Gallery folder.
Take screenshot on Samsung Galaxy J7 Prime using Google screen search method
To perform print screen on Galaxy J7 prime using this method, follow the steps given below.
First go to the screen on which you want to capture the screenshot.
Now long press on the home button.
The screenshot is taken.
However unlike previous method, here the screenshot is not saved by default.
You will get the option to share via email, whatsapp etc or save in the Google Drive.
There are many other ways to take screenshot on Samsung Galaxy J7 prime. These are the simple ways to capture screenshot on this device according to us. If you know other ways to capture screenshot on Galaxy J7 prime, please share it in the comment section below.
Video guide on how to take screenshot on Samsung Galaxy J7 Prime
Here is the video on how to take screenshot on most of the Samsung Galaxy J series smartphones.
The iphone 7 and 7 Plus has greater batteries than iPhone 6 with about one-hour plus, yet despite everything they keep running into the exemplary issue: after some time, their batteries degrade with time, making it to barely last you throughout the day. Here are nine guides and tips to enhance your battery life, both through hardware and software programming.
Hardware fixes for iPhone 7 Battery issue
There are a lot of battery-life-expanding accessories available in the market, which can permit you to get a great deal more battery life without turning off important features on your iPhone.
1. Utilize a power bank for on-the-go charging
Another great choice for anybody searching for additional power is a convenient charger or power bank. By using this method, you don’t get any extra bulk on your phone as you would with a battery case.
You can get an entire scope of various power banks for this, from thin ones the size of a Visa card to whoppers that can power your iPhone for a considerable length of time at once. Powerbanks can be purchased from Groupon.
2. Get an iPhone 7 battery case
Need to know the simplest approach to developing your iPhone 7’s battery life? Simply get a case with an incorporated power bank; a battery case. These cases are somewhat bulkier than cases without batteries (no curve balls there). However they can utilize that bulk to give more prominent security to your phone.
3. Power on your PC to charge iPhone
Ensure that your PC is connected to power source and power on when you are charging your iPhone 7 using the USB cable. If the PC is off, hibernated or standby mode, your iPhone’s battery may drain.
4. Remove battery case while charging
Remember that charging your iPhone have it at the back of your mind that the case may produce overabundance warm and therefore influence the battery life. Subsequently, it is encouraged to remove the case while charging.
Software Programming fixes for better iPhone 7 battery life
These product fixes will trade off some of the ‘iPhone encounters,’ yet are not difficult to attempt and does not require much of your time. Every one of them is reversible, so experiment it and see what works for you.
Continuously stay up with the latest software
Always be sure that your iPhone 7 is running the most recent form of iOS. To bring updates on your gadgets manually, just click on your Settings>> General>> Software update. If you see an available update, simply connect your phone to a power source, make sure that it on a steady Wi-Fi connection and update your phone using the wi-fi connection. On the other hand, plug your iPhone to the PC and update using the most recent version of iTunes.
5. Discover what’s draining your battery the most
Did you know there’s a Battery Usage screen in Settings, which reports which applications have utilized the most battery life? To arrive, go to Settings > General > Usage > Battery Usage. You’ll have the capacity to see which applications have utilized the most battery for the last 24 hours and also the past three days. Consider uninstalling applications that take a lot of battery but the app must be the one you don’t regularly use before uninstall it.
6. Turn off background data refresh
Applications will regularly ask for the capacity to run in the background, downloading messages and invigorating information with the goal that you don’t need to hold up once you begin the application. Be that as it may, for applications that you don’t use much or by any means, the greater part of this data exchange can deplete a lot of battery life. Look at the rundown at Settings > General > Background App Refresh, and separate the greater part of your little-used applications from it by tapping on the green switch on the right-hand side.
7. Turn off location services
Another approach to enhance your battery life marginally is to prevent applications from tracking your location area. Apple gives fine-grained control to this under Settings > Privacy > Location Services. Deny location area access for applications totally, or just permit location area access only when you’re using the application. Trimming the rundown of applications that are permitted to get your location area ought to spare a bit of battery life.
8. Enable Airplane mode
One of the greatest depletes on your iPhone’s battery are its data networks and WiFi. You can turn on the Airplane mode to turn off both of these, despite the fact that obviously, it implies that people won’t have the capacity to get in touch with you amid these circumstances. You can likewise make littler strides like incapacitating 4G and 3G data network in case you’re not using it, but always remember that if your telephone’s screen is on longer waiting for pages to load, you may wind up using more battery life than you save!
9. Turn on Battery Saving Mode
Typically you’re prompted to enable battery saving mode at 20% battery; however, you can turn it on whenever you like. In situations that you realize that you will be without a charger for quite a while, it merits turning it on instantly. Visit Settings – > Battery to empower the mode, and see more battery saving tips.
To turn it on manually, go to Settings>> Battery.
This feature does a considerable measure of things to spare power on your iPhone, as it reduces the phone brightness, upgrades your phone’s execution and minimizes framework animations. Applications like Mail won’t download content, and different elements, for example, AirDrop, iCloud sync, and Continuity will be handicapped, in spite of the fact that you can use other key components like calls, messages, and access the internet. Once your phone is charged, the low power mode switches off itself automatically.
Other valuable tips
Turn off features like Bluetooth, Wi-Fi, and 3G/4G when not in use to save energy.
• Settings>> Wi-Fi and from there set Wi-Fi to off.
• Settings>> Bluetooth and move the slider to turn it off.
• Settings>> Cellular and set the Cellular Data to off.
