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How To Share A Purchased App With Your Family Or Friends

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Purchasing apps from the Google Playstore is the one such thing that we Indians hesitate doing. Many of us don’t like to invest money on apps that are confined to just mobile phones. Even if we buy also, we would like to get the most out of the app and a very lesser known thing about the purchased app is that the one who purchased can actually share the app with his/her family and friends so that they don’t have to pay for it if they would like to use it. And all this can be done officially using the Playstore. Now let us check the steps involved in it.

• Click on this link either on your Android smartphone or computer
• Then click on Sign up for family library and then you will be taken to the sign-up process where you create a library    for sharing your purchased app so that your family, friends can access them whenever needed
• First, you need to tap on the Accept option to accept the terms
• Under Shared, you can add multiple email addresses of the people with whom you would like to share the apps with
• Then a shared cloud will be created where you can share your purchases with whom you want
• You just need to enable the application while purchasing the apps to make them available for your family

That is it, you are done, you can thus share any media, apps of Google Playstore that you have purchased with your family and friends who use Android devices. Using these simple steps you can thus share the apps you have purchased in Google playstore with your friends and family and thus save lots of money on the useful applications.

Never left behind in using the latest apps with tonnes of features just because they need to be purchased, use this trick and let it spread.

A Simple Guide On How To Use Microsoft OneNote

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Microsoft OneNote is one of the most underrated note taking app. Many have just known it as an application to save to do lists and write down notes, but you can also actually write notes, to do lists, shopping lists with a stylus, and you can also convert your handwritten notes into text and can also organize your recipes collection.

Creating Notes:

The structure of OneNote involves three layers which include Notebooks, Sections, and pages. Once you are done with creating Notebook and sections, you can rename the page by typing in the top left corner of the page. You can then start writing or typing your notes. When you right click on the particular page name you have on the left-hand side of the OneNote, you will get the various options that you can do with the page. You can either choose to have a plain page, or lined page or a page with grid lines.

If your monitor supports using a stylus, I mean if your monitor is a touch screen then you will be provided with the Radial menu which will allow you to choose among the four different pen styles and various colours of pens and sizes of the pen lines.

In case your screen is not a touchscreen, then you will find the paper icon which will have different options which are also OneNote’s more complex.

Camera option which allows you to click pictures and insert them directly into the OneNote page, draw option allows you to draw with your mouse, table option to create your own customized tables. This radial menu is one of the best things in OneNote which gives you easy access to the settings.

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Customization:

There is a big room for customization in Microsoft OneNote which makes it the best application. You can get a lot of customizing options once you right click on the particular section or a page you will get the various options to customize. Under the customization options for the section, you will get colour changing option, there will be about 16 colours to choose from which will change the appearance of the entire application once you select a colour, but the right panel and bottom panel colours will be default and will never change and will be purple always.

You can pin a particular page or section to the start screen which will give quick access to that page or section.

Microsoft OneNote automatically saves the content to SkyDrive which will not give a chance to lose your content. And this also allows you to share the links to your pages with your friends and all.

So this is how you can easily use your OneNote application, hope you like this and start using OneNote and make it your default note-taking app.

 

How to Use Microsoft Edge browser’s Continue On PC feature on Android

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We have known about continue to pc option on the Microsoft edge browser. The Edge browser has been made available for Android and iOS platform and you can actually resume your browsing on your browser with the same browser and here is how you can do that.

As a first step, you need to link your mobile to the PC

  • Go to Settings on your Windows PC and then click on Phone
  • Then click on the Add Phone option which will open a dialogue box that will ask you to enter your mobile number, then it will share a link that will enable web sharing from any browser
  • It will further ask you to enter your country’s area code and enter the phone number of the device you want the link to be sent to, once entered, click on send
  • You will get a message displayed on the screen that says text sent check your phone
  • Then just close the window to see your phone name appear in the phone menu in your Windows PC
  • Then head to your Android phone, click on the link from the text message you received and install the Microsoft Apps application from the Play store
  • It will enable you to share the web page open in any other browser, just choose the option Continue on PC from the sharing menu
  • You will notice an icon at the bottom that is a smartphone with an outward arrow, click on it
  • You will then see a window pop up, select the device you wish to share the link with and to open it immediately.
  • Or you can also choose to share Continue later and the link will be sent to the action center on your PC.

Hope you learned this new feature on Microsoft edge browser with our easy step by step guide.

You Need To Check out this best To-Do app for Android

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A To-do app is a great way that you can use to increase the productivity.  You can offload the tensions and worries of task management from your brain and thus you can concentrate more on your task. But you have to put in a lot of your time and efforts in finding the best time management application in Android that suits you the best and fits your needs.

Take a little amount of time to learn about this application and you won’t regret as you discover this wonderful application that has the ability to replace the to-do app that you are currently using.

The Android app that we are going to introduce is TickTick

TickTick – Android App Features:

It has a simple interface with simplicity, readability, and usability as its key elements in a design.

It has three panels in which the first and the main panel the currently active and all the tasks in your list. The left menu lets you switch to the various lists. The right panel shows the various details and even lets you edit the task.

The Android app lets you organize your individual tasks with the various interesting and useful features it has in store. Users can add notes for the task, add comments and include attachments. Comments and notes, attachments adding features come in handy for the users when they had to do a task in collaboration with others.

The app even allows the users to sort the tasks for easy access and recognition as well. Users can also set reminders.

This TickTick application can thus be your best choice, do try it and subscribe to the premium version if you think it is worth it.

Happy Organizing!!!!

How to search for text in Google Chrome for Android

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Searching for text on the web pages in the desktops or laptops is pretty simple and we all might have got used to that process. We just need to press CTRL + F in the PCs and the search box opens, we just type the word we are searching for on the web page and then press enter. This action will highlight the word we entered in the web page wherever it is present or found.

But when we think of the same word or text searching process on the mobile, many of us may not be aware of that process, don’t worry today we are going to learn the process and trust me it is pretty simple.

Searching for a text in Google Chrome for Android:

  • Open the Google Chrome browser on your Android
  • Open any random web page or any web page you want
  • Click on the Three dot icon on the top-right corner of the device’s screen
  • Now from the drop down menu, select Find in the page option
  • Now, finally type in the word that you are searching for on the web page and you will see the text highlighted
  • You can use the arrow icons next to the search box for jumping between the words highlighted on the web page.

Isn’t it simple? try text searching in your device next time.