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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.

Screen Recording Your Desktop Screen With YouTube

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Screencasting is a pretty simple process as you just need to have a tool and hit the record button. There are a lot of software programs available that can be downloaded for free from the internet with which you can record your deice’s screen and later upload them to YouTube or share them with your friends. For doing this you need to have a software on your computer, while there are many useful tools available for free, there is another pretty simple way for screen recording your device’s screen is using the most popular video-sharing website YouTube. Yes, you can capture your device’s screen easily using  YouTube.

Screen recording Your Desktop Screen Using YouTube

All you need for this is a web browser and a YouTube account. Here is the step by step process to do that

  • Sign in to your YouTube using your Google account.
  • Click the upload icon which you can find on the upper right corner of the screen and then click on Live streaming and go to events option there
  • Now just click on the new live event button there
  • You will then be directed to the create event page where you need to enter the title for your screen recording video
  • Set the privacy to either private or unlisted and then click on Go live now button
  • Then hangouts on air page will be opened, turn off the webcam and microphone by clicking on the camera button on the right corner of the pop-up window. Also, toggle the microphone button if you don’t want to record the audio
  • Then on the left side of the window, you can find the screen share option. Just click on that and select the window that you wish to record the screen of. Or you can also select the entire window if you wish to record the entire screen window
  • Click on the start screen share button. Then on the start broadcast button which will start recording the screen of the window that you have selected. As this is a private session no one can see while you record it.

YouTube Dashboard

  • When you are done, just click on the stop broadcast button on the bottom. Then head to the YouTube dashboard where you can find the saved recording
  • You can see the saved screencast which you can share with your friends and all by downloading it to your Google drive.

All your recorded videos will be saved to your YouTube dashboard which you can download and share with the world

Best Google Search Alternatives That You Can Prefer To Use

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Google without any kind of doubt can be considered as one of the really amazing search engines and also undoubtedly the most popular search engine. But aren’t you really bored of using the same kind of search engine for years? Don’t you wish to have some change? So, here bring you some of the best alternative ways and alternative search engines, things for the Google search. Check out these Google search alternatives for you.

Google search alternatives

DuckDuckGo

If you are much concerned about your privacy while you search for things online, then Google should not be your ultimate choice for searching as it is not a search engine which has privacy features at the utmost level. But DuckDuckGo. This search engine has got some really exclusive features that are worth using it and switching from Google search. This is probably one of the best Google search alternatives.

Amazon Prime Photos

If you think Google photos is your ultimate source for managing photos on the web, then you are absolutely wrong. Amazon prime photos is another amazing source for you for managing and storing images, pictures on the web. It offers you unlimited photo storage online. You will be needing Amazon Prime account for this.

Yahoo News

Google news isn’t the main source for providing news. It aggregates news from different sources and presents you the results, but if you think you need some news for the original source and want to try something new and different from Google, then Yahoo News is definitely a great try. It not only aggregates news but also has its original articles.

Gmail is, of course, the popularly used mailing service, but definitely, Outlook can be your immediate and best choice if in case you feel bored with Gmail and Google services.

In the same way, you can make use of Dropbox or Onedrive instead of using Google drive, so don’t ever think that Google is our ultimate source of online data storage as there are several options available.

Google may make you feel convenient but don’t forget these other amazing options to try.

Some Of The Best Malware Removal Tools For Windows

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Despite the different cares and concerns we take, our computers often get infected with various malware from the internet. These days the internet is facing a lot many malware issues and WannaCry is among the most recent one happened that you might be aware of if you. So, nowhere in this article, we are going to give you a list of some of the best malware removal tools.

Malwarebytes Anti-malware

This is the software that probably comes to anyone’s mind when they first think of malware protection. The popularity it has got is purely based on its functioning and its ability to protect the devices from malware and not because of the publicity they do. The software simply does all its malware picking activity and all you need to do is just clicking on the scan option.

Malwarebytes Anti-malware can be considered as the best tool if you wish to remove the malware from your computer or PC. The tool even helps you in protecting your PC from malware.

Bitdefender Internet Security

This is another one of the most simple to try and really useful malware removal tools. The tool comes with a multi-layer ransomware protection layer that helps your PC to stay away from the malware and even helps you in keeping your files safe. The Bitdefender Internet Security even comes with a Bitdefender VPN using which you can surf the web without revealing your identity.

Avira Antivirus

This is another one in our list of some of the best malware removal tools. The free version of this application even gives you some really useful features. The tool provides you required protection for your PC from ransomware and malware. You can stay free as it even helps you in protecting your PC from Trojans, spyware.

Avast, Kaspersky is also some of the other tools that can help you in keeping your files safe, secure and your PC protected from malware and ransomware threats.

How To Stop Autoplay Videos In Various Websites, And Apps

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Autoplay feature might be the most annoying feature for many. While we are going through the website, the auto-playing videos will be a disturbance and wastage of data. As we scroll through the various posts, the videos will be playing automatically. Today we are going to learn the various ways to stop the auto-playing videos on various websites.

Disabling Autoplay Videos

On Chrome Browser:

Launch Chrome and in the Address Bar type: chrome://flags/#autoplay-policy and hit Enter. That will bring you directly to the flag that you need to change. From the drop-down box, change the setting from Default to “Document user activation is required” and relaunch the browser.

Twitter:

To stop autoplay videos on Twitter, there are some simple settings. On the web, you need to go to your account settings, and there

Settings>Account>Video Tweets>Autoplay videos

Uncheck that option to disable the autoplay feature.

Facebook:

To disable this feature in your desktop, you need to Settings>Videos>Now select the desired option for autoplay videos from the drop-down menu.

To stop autoplay in your Facebook Android application, you just need to go to

Settings>Video Auto-Play>Now pick your desired autoplay setting.

Instagram:

To stop autoplay videos in your mobile’s Instagram application there is a simple process. It can be done very easily. You just need to go to

Hamburger menu>Cellular data use> Use less data

YouTube:

While you play a video on YouTube, you will see some video suggestions on the right of your screen. There at the top of them, you will find the autoplay option. If the option is enabled it will be in blue color, disable it and that is it you are done.

Thus this autoplay feature can be enabled and disabled very easily by modifying some of our simple settings. Hope you like them and they are useful to you.