Usually, it’s a standard affair to turn on an internet hotspot on an Android phone. There are multiple factors that cause the Android mobile hotspot not working as expected. Read on the troubleshooting methods to fix the issue. 1. Enable/Disable Airplane Mode If there are some issues with the network connection on the phone, this simple trick might resolve that. Pull down the notification center from the top. Enable the Airplane toggle....

If the usual troubleshooting tricks such as restarting your PC have helped very little, then we’ve outlined a few troubleshooting tips that’ll help you fix the Discord not opening issue that’ll work on both Windows 10 and Windows 11 PCs. So, let’s get right to it. 1. End Discord Processes You can start by ending any Discord processes running in the background and try to open Discord again. Step 1: Press Ctrl + Shift + Esc to launch the Task Manager....

Many users often experience difficulties while connecting to an iPhone hotspot. Whether it’s frequent disconnections or the hotspot not working entirely, it can be rather annoying. At times, the iPhone hotspot does not show up on Android at all. If you face this issue, here’s how you can fix the iPhone hotspot not showing up on Android. 1. Enable the Maximize Compatibility Toggle Enabling the personal hotspot feature on the iPhone brings up another toggle in the same menu....

There can be several reasons behind a runtime error, ranging from damaged system files to improper program installation. Below are some effective troubleshooting tips you can employ to fix runtime errors on Windows 11. 1. Run SFC and DISM Scans Damaged or corrupted system files on your PC can cause runtime errors. Fortunately, Windows includes some built-in tools that can help you easily repair those system files. Before begin troubleshooting, it’s essential to ensure that filesystem on your harddrive or SSD isn’t suffering from any errors....

If the Snapchat camera appears to be zoomed in or captures photos in poor quality, we’ve compiled a few troubleshooting tips that should bring Snapchat’s camera back to its glory. So, let’s get started. 1. Check Internet Connection Since the Snapchat camera relies on the internet to load up those captivating lenses and AR stickers, you can start by verifying the internet connection on your phone. To do that, Snapchat recommends you switch between Wi-Fi and mobile data on your device....

Ever since we could get out hands on the OnePlus 7T, we have gone through the settings menu with a fine-tooth comb and have jotted down the most important camera settings. So here we are, with the best nifty camera tips and tricks for the OnePlus 7T. They will help you maximize the potential of your phone’s camera. So, what are we waiting for? Let’s get going, shall we?...

Speaking of the mouse cursor, you may also encounter at times that the mouse cursor is lagging or jumping around on the screen. This experience is also far from ideal since you cannot get the cursor to a precise location. This can hamper your workflow. If this is something you have been facing on your Mac, here are some of the best ways to fix the mouse cursor lagging on your Mac....

Whether you’ve to deal with Excel or type in digits regularly for other work, number pad can really save time. Let’s go ahead and fix the number pad on your keyboard. 1. Enable Num Lock on Keyboard Most keyboards come with a dedicated Num Lock key. When you disable it, the number pad stops working. Most prefer to disable it when not working with numbers to avoid accidental presses....

Probably the last thing you’d want while driving in a new city is the Google Maps app that is lagging in performance. But there’s a lot you can do to fix that. Below are some troubleshooting tips that’ll speed up Google Maps app on your Android and iPhone. So, let’s start. 1. Update Google Maps App Keeping your apps updated helps them run smoothly and rules out any incompatibility issues....

Once you use Telegram’s true cloud solution, even WhatsApp’s latest multi-device feels inferior to Telegram’s implementation. In short, there is no true alternative to the Telegram experience on Windows. It’s better to fix the Telegram crashing issue and enjoy goodies such as bots, channels, and groups. 1. Quit Telegram When you close Telegram on Windows using the X mark, it won’t completely close the app. The service is still running in the background, and you need to quit the app....

They can’t create new files or folders on the desktop directly or access the display settings shortcut. Either the context menu fails to pop-up or they view a circular loading icon or an empty box. Yet others report that their desktop crash. Here are some steps you can take to remedy the situation. Let’s begin. 1. Switch Tablet Mode The tablet mode is known to cause the context menu problems....

Also, it doesn’t help when Tumblr keeps on pumping recommendations to clog things up even more. And yes. I’m talking specifically about Best Stuff First posts that make it really hard to make sense of everything. Best Stuff First apparently puts up what Tumblr deems the best posts – usually by note count – of blogs that you are following right at the top of your dashboard. Needless to say, it’s downright frustrating if you want your feed to appear in chronological order instead of a big jumbled mess....

If you look around, you’ll find a lot of people using YouTube as a music service, so much so that YouTube is said to be working on a dedicated music streaming solution. They certainly do on their desktops. If that’s you or one of your friends, I’ve got good news. There’s a better way to stream music from YouTube (and just the music from YouTube videos) like a standalone music player on iPhone....

I am sure, like me, most of you must have installed Windows 10 on a dual boot. Be it Windows 7 or a Windows 8 machine, there comes a time when you completely forget the older version of Windows and never even touch it. But still, the OS takes up a considerable amount of space on your drive, or I would say it eats up the entire drive dedicated to it....

how to use Google Authenticator on your smartphone for 2-step verification. The trick can be very helpful when you are out of your coverage area and there is no way to receive a text message or a call . However, both the tricks (SMS and Google Authenticator) will fail to work if your phone runs out of juice (worst case scenario). Just imagine you have just landed after 14 hours of long flight and you want to send an urgent email to your client....

Virtual desktops allow you to organize your windows according to use cases. So all your work related stuff can be on one desktop while chat apps or RSS reading can be on another. It’s less distracting than having everything open on one desktop or juggling between minimized/maximized windows. Oh and there are keyboard shortcuts to quickly switch between the desktops. Cool Tip: When it comes to managing virtual desktops, Dexpot is the app to rely on....

Granted, a lot of the popular travel portals have similar features, but if you live and die by Google, you will like the way Google Hotel Finder has been neatly packaged. The service is limited to hotels in the US though. Google Hotel Finder starts off like the usual search with a location. The dropdown auto-suggests locations for you. Search results get immediately displayed with snippets of information like – Hotel Class; User Rating; Price per night; and Compared to typical....

In recent years, virtual reality (VR) goggles have also been popping up. Apparatus such as Facebook’s Oculus Rift have arrived at the scene, offering an immersive experience. While such an experience can be exciting, the question arises as to whether this is a good thing or a bad thing. The Emergence of VR Before we start getting all judgy, it’s useful to take a step back and look at the origins of VR....

a very capable camera with you at all times that also happens to have instant access to the internet. But, while sharing photos as they are right on the camera roll is what most people do, the right editing can vastly improve even the simplest photo, which is why in this entry we take a look at VSCO Cam, the free and very popular photo editing app for iPhone. Ready?...

We shall try to answer all your questions in this post. We will explain the after-effects of clearing data for popular apps such as Facebook, Instagram, Google Play Store, Contacts, Facebook Messenger, WhatsApp, and more. Let’s get started with how to clear data followed by aftereffects of clearing data. How to Clear Data of an App on Android You will find the options to Clear cache and Clear data inside the app info settings for each app....