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1. Check Internet Connection Microsoft Store requires a high-speed internet connection to work correctly. Most apps and games range in hundreds of MBs. The Microsoft Store homepage itself requires a good internet connection to load the content. Open the Settings app on Windows 11 and go to the Network & Internet menu. You need to check two things here. First, make sure that the Wi-Fi network is showing connected status. Second, inspect the Wi-Fi properties....

Thankfully, you can fix this obnoxious behavior rather easily. Below are some effective troubleshooting tips that you can use when Windows 11 is not connecting to Wi-Fi automatically. 1. Toggle the Connect to Wi-Fi Automatically Option By default, Windows 11 based laptops keep trying to look for a better Wi-Fi to connect. However, if you’ve disabled that option, the computer may struggle or will not connect to a Wi-Fi network even when you’re in the range....

YouTube users face different issues related to the app. While for some, YouTube videos load but do not play and videos do not load at all for others. Similarly, other users get errors like no connection, check your internet connection, error loading, playback error, etc. Whatever issue you are facing in the Android app of YouTube, the following post should help. Let’s get started. 1. Restart Phone You should begin the troubleshooting process by restarting your phone....

Before we discuss about managing YouTube recommendations, let’s first understand how the company algorithm works and which factors it uses to show videos on the Home menu. How Do YouTube Recommendations Work? YouTube relies on your search and watches history to recommend videos with similar topics. YouTube also shows videos based on your subscriptions. If you subscribe to cooking channels, you may find similar videos on the Home tab. Thankfully, YouTube offers several options to customize video recommendations....

For one, the OnePlus 5T sports the latest sensation that has caught the smartphone market – a bezel-less display with an 18:9 aspect ratio. Similar to the last year’s flagships, the OnePlus 3/3T, this year’s duo also has a lot of similarities such as the rear dual cameras, sleek profile, a cool selfie camera and, of course, the 3.5-mm headphone jack. The OnePlus 5T doesn’t only look better when compared to the OnePlus 5 but also packs a mean punch when it comes to features and it’d be a shame if these features remain hidden from plain sight....

Some users reported that copy-paste was not working in a particular app while others said it wasn’t working across Windows 10 OS. Of course, there’s no way I can talk about all the apps involved in this mix-up. That’s why I will cover some common Microsoft apps that most people use. Of course, none of these tricks would work if those switches are borked. Let’s begin. Copy-Paste Not Working on Windows OS When you are no longer able to copy-paste text, files, and folders from one app to another or anywhere on your Windows 10 computer, it’s time to take a serious and close look since it is a system-wide issue....

But, and there’s always a but, both apps have some specific characteristics that make either one of the apps a clear winner based on the user’s perspective – that would be you. That’s what I’ll be focussing on today. Oh and because you’re here, I’ll assume that you’ve already ruled out the official Twitter app. But you should know that increasingly, third party Twitter clients are being stubbed out of features....

If you do not have the tool you can get one by installing Windows Live Essentials Suite. And if you are already acquainted with the tool you may want to learn to stitch photos to create a panorama or improve the quality of photos by fusing multiple ones. With this you will be able to tweak photos, add effects and upload them from the same place. The very precedent fact about Windows Live Essentials is that all tools in it are linked up with your Windows Live/Hotmail ID....

If you are a tech enthusiast and want a better insight about all the processes running in your computer, then Process Explorer by Mark Russinovich (and a part of Windows Sysinternals tools) is the best you can get. Process Explorer is an advanced process management replacement for Windows. Contrary to the default task manager of Windows that is limited, Process Explorer displays detailed information for the same like program icons, command-line information, full image path, memory statistics and processor time....

If you love the backgrounds of the Bing Modern search app, you can straightaway apply them as your Windows 8 Lock Screen Wallpaper from the app itself. Setting up the Lock Screen To change the lock screen, open the Bing app. The app updates a new backdrop everyday but you can use the left and right navigation keys on the keyboard to cycle between last 7 backgrounds that featured in the app....

Many were held back by Vivaldi’s non-availability on a mobile platform, including iOS and Android. After all, users do want to access their browsing history, bookmarks, and passwords on multiple platforms. Recently, the company announced the Vivaldi browser for Android. They haven’t ported all the features from the desktop variant, though. But it’s a promising start. The Android version is based on the Chromium rendering engine. In this post, we are going to compare Vivaldi to the default Chrome browser....

Available in 256GB, 512GB, and 1TB sizes, the WD My Passport SSD is a super-svelte external SSD and, as one would expect, a bit on the expensive side. My emphasis is on the design because it isn’t every day that you see an external SSD that fits into the palm of your hand easily. However, the size isn’t the only feature that matters when you think of investing in an external drive....

Well, you might want to sign out of Apple ID because you want to use another Apple ID on your device. Signing out of Apple ID is also recommended when selling or buying a used iPhone. Whatever the reason is, the consequences of signing out an Apple ID is the same on all Apple’s mobile devices (iPhone and iPad). Majorly, however, only Apple’s native apps and services are affected. Third-party apps could be also be affected too — if they are synced to your Apple ID or iCloud account....

So, what exactly is Steam Storage Manager, and how can you make the most of it? Let’s find out in this detailed guide. What Is the Steam Storage Manager Steam Storage Manager is an exciting feature released by Valve Corporation for the Steam gaming platform. This new storage management system makes creating and managing game libraries easy. With Steam Storage Manager, you gain more control over game installations and their storage usage on your computer....

Few of the recent and popular ways to send files were NFC (read Android Beam) or WiFi Direct or cloud services like DropBox. Though they are unique and handy in their own ways, the transfer system falters when a large file is about to be transferred. Depending on the make of the phone, WiFi Direct seems to take forever. And when it comes to Cloud services, let’s not forget that not all places are blessed with speedy internet connections....

It’s exciting that so much hardware and software is in the pipeline. That said, Apple has gotten better with keeping details of the event under wraps in recent years. To help you sort through which rumors are looking credible and which are a stretch, we’ve created this guide for what to expect at WWDC 2017. iOS 11 It’s a given at this point that Apple will announce iOS 11, the next major release of the iPhone and iPad operating system....

Back in 2009, when Whatsapp was launched, it was the only app that used phone numbers to add users to its contacts list. It was one of the fastest ways to communicate because you didn’t have to ask your friends their email ID or username in order to add them. And, not just this ease of use, but it was also available on all platforms (including Nokia’s S40, S60 and BlackBerry too)....

Design Have you seen Wall-E? If yes, you will see an immediate resemblance to the Wyze Cam v2. The Wyze Cam v2 is a small camera enclosed in a small cubical enclosure, and looks quite adorable. It measures just 2.20 x 1.97 x 1.97-inches. To prop it up, it has a small, white base, which is also magnetic. And this makes sure that it sticks to any iron surface. Apart from that, the power port is at the rear....

To help along with what is clearly going to be a tough transition, Apple has bundled not one but nine Notification Center widgets. And when you get past the Today, Tomorrow and Weather widgets, things start to get really helpful. How To Enable Notification Center Widgets Slide in from the right edge on the touchpad on your Mac or click the list icon in the top-right corner of your screen to bring up the Notification Center in Yosemite....

Starting with easy fixes like switching to Wi-Fi, turning off VPN, and restarting the device, we’ll also have a look at more comprehensive fixes like clearing the Spotify app cache and checking network frequency bands. So, let’s begin without further ado. 1. Turn off Power Saving Mode Power saving mode often restricts apps from performing optimally to save battery. This can also cause podcasts on the Spotify app not to work properly....