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Everything You Should Know About Managing Files In Android

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We deal with files a lot each and every day in our Android devices. But if you think you are struggling while trying to manage the files in your device, then don’t worry here are some simple and pretty useful tips that you should know about to make your life with managing files easy.

There are a pretty huge amount of applications available in the Android play store that can help you with this humongous task of managing files. We all must be aware of the popular file manager applications like Solid Explorer, ES File Explorer. These applications offer you pretty huge range of features that can help you with the process of managing and working with files easy. So, you can try any of these applications of your choice.

And also you must consider trying the built-in file manager application that you have been given on your device before going for the third-party applications from the play store. So, first go through the features of the built-in file manager and if you feel like the features are not just enough for you, then go for a third party app.

Transferring Files Between PC And Mobile

So, this is another thing that most of us might be concerned about and if you deal with files a lot and have to transfer them from PC to mobile and mobile to PC quite often, then you can just make use of the USB cable which allows you to simply copy and paste the files.

You can also use Bluetooth option which allows you to transfer files wirelessly.

There are also certain applications like AirDroid and Pushbullet that allows you to access, browse, transfer your files across devices.

You need to get the AirDroid app for both mobile device and PC. Just do the basic setup, to begin with the managing files thing.

Pushbullet is another such amazing application that offers you with many amazing features and even allows you access your files remotely.

Google’s Files Go is another application that you should definitely try using for managing files.

So, we hope and wish these things mentioned and apps introduced may help you.

How To Identify Fake Apps In The Google Play Store

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Android users cannot complete their day without visiting the Google playstore at least once a week. It is their go-to solution for any new apps, games etc. But do you really think it is a safe place, yes it is, of course, a safe place but it also contains some of the really dangerous stuff? There are plenty of fake apps in the playstore which may prone some serious risk to your security. So, here we bring you to some of the useful ways using which you can easily identify the fake applications and stay away from them.

How To Identify Fake Apps:

This is not anything difficult or impossible, there are some really simple and easy observations that you can make in the app. Consider the below steps.

App Name:

The first thing you need to observe is the name of the application available in the Google playstore. There are some fake apps with the same name as the original app, but with some little differences which may sometimes difficult to trace. But if you observe it keenly, you can.

For example, you may find an app with the name WhatsApp messenger but it is actually WhatsApp Messenger.

Developer Name:

The next thing that you should concentrate on observing is the name of the developer. The official applications will always have the popular developer names and you can trace the apps as fake if they have got some uncommon names as the developer.

User Reviews:

This is another interesting step that you must do while checking the app whether it is fake or real. The users who have used it earlier can be the best ones to reveal the fact about it. So, just check the user reviews of the app, and ratings to find its popularity. You can then be in a position to analyze.

Downloads:

The next important step that you must consider to do while doing the checking of the app is that you can check the number of downloads of the app through the Playstore and it can reveal you a lot of things. If it has got the highest number of downloads, then you trust it.

These are some of the steps that you can try considering if you are obliged about installing an application. Just go through these steps and stay away from fake apps.   

Know How To Check Whether Your Online Accounts Were Hacked Or Not

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The protection for your personal data and information is often taken into the spotlight. Many users feel concerned about the safety of their data online. Data breaches have also become quite common these days. If you are one among the many people who would like to stay safe online and away from the online hacking attacks and data breaches but don’t know whether your online accounts are safe or hacked? Then here are a few ways you can check that.

Have I Been Pwned

This is one of the best and also the popular ways for checking the safety of your online accounts. This tool makes use of your email address and checks whether it is associated with any hacked data. You just need to give the website your email address, just enter your email id in the website’s search bar. Then it will find and let you know if your email address is associated with any compromised data.

BreachAlarm

This is another one of the interesting alternative apps that you can use for checking your online accounts safety and security. BreachAlarm allows its users to subscribe for notifications on data breaches where they will get information like email accounts and employee credentials.

Pwned Passwords

Pwned Passwords tool instead of checking email addresses checks for the list of leaked passwords. If you are one such kind of a person who uses the same password for all your online accounts, then you must really be careful about the safety of your password and this tool is absolutely for you to help. Pwned passwords  has got about half a billion of exposed passwords, you can check for your password there but if you haven’t found it in the list, then it doesn’t mean yours is an excellent or safe password. It is just safe and is secured from breach this time.

We hope and wish you make use of these tools and let yourself know whether your online accounts are hacked or not?

A Mobile Tracking App With New Technology For Tracking Mobile Devices

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There are many technologies arriving day by day making our world better. We have got the technology that allows us to do everything and in fact anything just from the comfort of our homes as we have got the internet technology right at our fingertips. With the number of devices increasing, the need for tracking applications and softwares may become more. So, here we present you to the mobile tracking app that works with new technology.

If you think about the need of tracking mobile devices whether it is that required yes of course it is required and companies need it to track their employees, and even regular and normal mobile users may find the need of these mobile tracking apps one time or the other according to the situations.

Phonty – The Mobile Tracking App

So, the application that we are talking is Phonty, which has got some bundle of features.  This application lets you to track device of your employees if you won a small business or a startup and you think you need to keep an eye on your employees as you need to maintain secrecy of your various company and business secrets.

Call recording is among the many features that this application offers the users and tracking your employees calls can be done through this application and make sure about the faithfulness of your employees towards your company. It even has got SMS and MMS tracking feature check whether any confidential company or business related data is leaking through your employees.

The best thing about this mobile tracking app, Phonty  is that it even has got the FB and WhatsApp tracking feature as communication is happening more over the online ways, there are  more chances of leakage there, so why take a chance when you have got an amazing application to track device.

How To Remove Write Protection From An SD Card

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The write errors that we find on SD cards are literally a lot of pain and will disturb and distract us from all the things that we are doing and grab our entire attention. We may be picking the good company SD cards and purchase the perfect one. But these issues can be found on any company cards and as many cards have write protection, we cannot be able to format them to get them back.

Steps To Remove Write Protection In SD Card

We thought to bring a proper and easy solution for this he4ad burning problem and here are the steps that you need to go through

  • Some cards come with a toggle switch that has the ability to remove the write protection. So check whether your card has one such a toggle or not and if it has your solution is pretty simple, just toggle it and then try inserting it and you will be able to format it
  • And the second thing that you should check if your card doesn’t have a toggle switch is by checking the device’s properties. You just head to the Devices and Drivers window on your PC by just searching for devices and drivers on your PC and then right click on your particular card and click on properties where you will find toggle option, if you can’t find the toggle option even here, then head to the next process
  • The other troubleshooting step that you can try to get out of this issue is using the command prompt Open command prompt in administrator mode, then type ‘diskpart’ and hit enter, then type ‘list disk’ and you will find the list of disks connected to your device, then note the number of your card by figuring out your card by its size. And then type the command ‘select disk [disk number]’ and hit enter, then type ‘attributes disk clear readonly’ and hit enter to remove clear the write protection

Hope these simple yet useful troubleshooting tips help you to get back your SD card. Remember you can always get back your lost data from such cards through various backup managers and EaseUS Data Recovery tool is one of the very useful ones.