How to use Your Smartphone as Webcam

By using your Android Smartphone as Web camera, its very useful when you need a web cam urgently and your web cam don't Work Properly.

For this you will be need an App for mobile as well as for Computer and USB Cable to connect to your computer

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Also Read: 3 in 1 lens kit: Fish eye, macro and wide angle

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Steps to use Android Smartphones as WebCam

Step 1: Download and Install DroidCam app on your Android Smartphone.

Step 2: Download DroidCam Windows Client and install it on your PC.
All the Drivers needed will be downloaded automatically, so no need to worry.

Step 3: Once you have Downloaded and installed DroidCam on your Smartphone and PC, its time to connect your Smartphone to PC using USB Cable, Make sure to enable USB Debugging on your Smartphone.

Step 4: Once your smartphone is connected to your PC, Its Time to open DroidCam app on your Smartphone and the Windows Client on your PC. Click on USB icon and then Click "START"

Step 5: Thats it, now you can use your Smartphone as a WebCam Enjoy!!

These above steps should work well but if you find it difficult to Perform this trick then Visit this link to know more.

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Also Read: 8X Zoom tool kit, mobile accessories

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Create your Own RUN Command in Windows

Run is accessed by using shortcut WIN + R. This RUN command makes easier to access applications with a small command names and no need to search for application in application list and you can directly open by setting the run command for that particular Software or Folder or File

There are lots of inbuilt commands that is used to open the necessary application. And for your convenience and to save time you can define your own RUN Command

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Also Read : POWERCMD: Alternative to Command Prompt..

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Here are the steps to make the User-Defined RUN Commands

Step 1: Select the software or file or folder for which you want to make custom Run command. For example, let us consider the folder Movies. You may use any application or software other than which is already there in Run command.
(NOTE: If you are making the RUN Command for any Software, then make sure you browse to the C:/ drive to the particular .exe file and make the short-cut of that file)

Step 2: In next step Right click on that folder or software and select
“Create Short-Cut”

Step 3: After that just provide a relative name for the Shortcut that means rename it with the name which will be used as your Run command. For example, "m" for the folder of Movies.

Step 4: In the next step just cut and paste the created Shortcut into the root drive i.e. C:/Windows/. For this make sure you are the administrator of the computer.

Step 5: Now, you are done with the process of creating the Run command and you can Open Run Command and type "m" to open the folder of Movies.

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Also Read : Command Prompt option in the Right Click Menu..!!

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How to stop Annoying Facebook App and Game Requests

For many people Facebook is just for playing games. There are many games that became so popular on Facebook

Recently, Candy Crush is a very popular game on Facebook. Many just login to play candy crush and other games and spam game invitations to others. While many other people don’t like to play games, its too much annoying for them.

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Also Read : How to download videos from Facebook?

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Below are the steps to block any app or game to send you notifications or game requests on Facebook.

Step 1: Login to your Facebook account.

Step 2: Click on Drop Down icon on top-right (last in the line of messages and notification). which will show you a drop down menu, in which you will select "Settings"

Step 3: Click on blocking which you will find on the left hand side in the new window that opens.

Step 4: Now Scroll down to Block Apps and start typing the name of the app from which you don’t want requests on Facebook which means you do not wish to get invitations from that particular game or app.

For eg.: In the below picture I typed Cityville, meaning no one can send me any request of Cityville game.

Similarly if you want to block some other app or game just start typing the starting of name and Facebook will automatically show you suggestion.

That's it, you have now successfully blocked all game requests and you will not receive any notification or game request from your friends

To enable again the request from the blocked app or game, navigate to the block apps and click on the Unblock button besides the name of the App or Game.

I hope this guide will help you but if you have any trouble in performing the above mentioned steps then feel free to let me know about it. I would also like to hear from you about this post so kindly leave few words in the below comment box.

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Add “Copy To” and “Move To” option in the Windows Right Click Context Menu

Previously I updated a post Add your favourite folder in "Send To" Menu stating the way of adding your needed folder in the Send To options for fast Sorting your Stuff.

Here’s yet another and more usable way for fast arranging your stuff.

Here I will show you how to add “Move To” and “Copy To” option in the Right Click menu, so that when you want to move or copy to another folder just right click on that file/folder and click on Copy To/Send To option and select the folder in the Window that opens to directly move/copy your stuff.

The Steps are as follows.

To Add “Move To” option

• Press Windows + R, to open the Run Command.

• Type regedit.exe and press enter

• The registry editor will open.

• Now navigate to the following path in registry editor

      HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\AllFilesystemObjects\shellex\ContextMenuHandlers

• Right Click on the “ContextMenuHandlers” and select New à Key and name it as “Move To”

• Now click on the “Move To” and you will see a file named as Default in the Right side window.

• Double click on the Default File and Enter the following Value.

       {C2FBB631-2971-11D1-A18C-00C04FD75D13}

• Press Ok. And you are done.

To Add “Copy To” option

• Press Windows + R, to open the Run Command.

• Type regedit.exe and press enter

• The registry editor will open.

• Now navigate to the following path in registry editor

      HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\AllFilesystemObjects\shellex\ContextMenuHandlers

• Right Click on the “ContextMenuHandlers” and select New à Key and name it as “Move To”

• Now click on the “Copy To” and you will see a file named as Default in the Right side window.

• Double click on the Default File and Enter the following Value.

       {C2FBB630-2971-11D1-A18C-00C04FD75D13}

• Press Ok. And you are done

Now right click on the file/folder you want to Move/Copy and select “Move To”/”Copy To” and browse to the destination folder and click Move/Copy. And you are Done.

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How to Create your own Short-Cut keys

The Windows operating system is full with hidden shortcuts & simple tricks. Most users are still not aware of what all Windows can offer them.

Do you know that you can create your Own Short-Cut keys for the applications that you need to use frequently?

Here’s a way to make your own Keyboard Short-Cuts.

Note: This User-defined Short-cuts can only be given to the Short-Cut icons located on the Desktop.

Steps to create your own Short-Cut keys:

• Firstly check that if the Short-cut icon of the application or folder exists on desktop or not.
  
• If not, right click on the application or folder and select Send To -> Desktop (Create Shortcut).

• Now right click on the Short-Cut Icon that you have (or just made) on the Desktop and Select Properties.

• In the properties Window, go to Short-cut menu as shown in the pic.

• In that you will have many option, one of which will be Shortcut Key, which has the initial value as NONE.

• Click on the box in which NONE is written and press any of the alphabet that you want to keep as a shortcut.

• You will see that it will automatically assign ctrl + alt + “Your selected letter”.

• Now Click on apply and then close the Properties tab.

• Now click the pair of CTRL + ALT + “Selected letter” to start the application.

Note: You can start the application from anywhere, no need to come on desktop to press the shortcut keys.

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How to download videos from Facebook?

Frequently you see your favourite videos on the facebook, which you will love to have on your device.

Unlike pictures, Facebook don’t allow you to save video on your device. You usually download the video using the Third Party Software, but that may be harmful to your system and it also affects the performance of you device.

So, today i am gonna show you the simple way to download Facebook videos.

The benefits of using this is:

1. You don’t need to download any Third Party Software..
2. Its easy and simple..

Follow the Following steps:

• Open the video that you want to download from facebook in a new tab
  
• Copy the URL of the new tab that contains the video as shown in the pic.
  

• Open the Website “savefrom.net” and copy the URL there as shown in Pic.
  

• Click on Download and it will show the Qualities in which the video is available to Download.
  
• Select any of the Quality according to your need and your video will start downloading.

Thats all to be done..!!

This trick to download video can also be used in the following websites

• www.youtube.com
• www.dailymotion.com

Enjoy Downloading Videos..!!

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Add your Favourite Folder in “Send To” Menu.

Everybody must be aware of the Send To command in your right click.

It is used to send directly the file to other folder or removable drive without going to that window.

But you know, it contains the few options. Ie. You cannot send to the folder of your choice.. 

Is it so, Really.??

No, Actually you can add as you want.

Below I will show you how to add the folder of your choice in the SEND To menu..

• Make the folder which you want to add to the Send To menu
  (Here. Photos)

• Open the run command (Windows+r)

• Type “shell:sendto” (without quotes, as shown in the fig)
• Alternative to above two steps, you can also browse through the Send To window by the following path..
  C:\Users\<username>\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\SendTo
  Where the username is the name of the user in which you are logged in.

• A new window will open, now just make the short-cut of the folder that you want in “Send To” option and paste the short-cut in the newly opened window

• NOTE: You can create short-cut by right clicking on the folder and selecting create the short-cut

• Now close that window, and try “Send To” option, you will see the name of the folder that you added short-cut, (it will be written short-cut, don’t worry)

• Check the folder you will have your items in it.

So now you have all the mix stuff and you want to sort, then its so easy to add folder of each type and directly copy at destination.

After sorting, if you want to remove that folder from the Send To menu, again go the folder and delete the short-cut. That’s All..!!

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How to dim everything on desktop except the active window?

Dim everything on computer screen except the active on which you are currently working.

The First Question in mind is Why to do so..??

• This is helpful for better focus of the only things on which we are working.
  

• This is also Battery efficient for laptops. By dimming the unwanted part of the screen can lead to less Battery consumption that leads for longer Battery Life.

This can be done by using a small window program “Le Dimmer”.

This program is of 80 kb in size and do not require to even install it.

By this program, everything behind the active window you are seeing will be dimmed. It looks like watching a movie in the theatre. 

Now follow these simple steps to do all this.

• First download the “ Le dimmer ” program by googling it or you can even download it directly by clicking HERE.
  
• You will download a zip file. Extract it. You will get 2 files in a folder ' ledimmer.exe' and 'readme.Txt'.
  
• Run the Ledimmer.exe
  
• You have done it.
  
• just click “Ctrl+Shift+q” or
  



• alternatively as shown in the figure, you can see the option of Le Dimmer in the TaskBar Menu. Right Click on it and select “Quit” to close the Le Dimmer.

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Making Different smileys on Facebook

You have seen many times people using various emoticons in Facebook Comments..

Here are some of the Emoticons with their respective codes.

Enter any of the code and press enter you will get the emoticon shown besides it..

Emoticons	Code	Meaning of that Emoticon
	:)	Happy
	:(	Sad
	:P	Tongue
	:D	Grin
	:O	Gasp
	;)	Wink
	B|	Sun-Glasses
	>:(	Grumpy
	:/	Unsure
	:'(	Cry
	3:)	Devil
	O:)	Angel
	:*	Kiss
	<3	Heart
	^_^	Kiki
	-_-	Squint
	o.O	Confused
	>:O	Upset
	:v	Pacman
	:3	Curly Lips
	:|]	Robot
	:putnam:	Face of the Boy
	(^^^)	Shark
	<(")	Penguin
	(y)	Like

Use your emoticons in the comments..!!

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How to Add Text Boxes in Microsoft Word 2007?

It is very easy to use the feature of text boxes in Microsoft Word 2007 and above. You are able to place as well as manage text boxes wherever you want in a document. You can also format the text boxes with borders, shading etc using the different tools available. 

There are numerous tools given providing different options for size, colour, style etc for text boxes in Microsoft Word 2007 and above. 

Follow these simple steps to add and format text boxes in Microsoft Word:

• Click on the Insert tab.
  
• Choose the Text Box option.
  
• There are two ways you can add text boxes in Microsoft Word
  
• You can choose from the given formats in a scroll-down list or you can choose the option of drawing your own text box.
  
• You can see the option of Draw Text Box at the bottom. Click on it if you want to draw your own box.

• You have to click and then drag the mouse to the place you want to add the text box.
  
• It is also very easy to resize it by using the same technique of clicking and dragging.
  
• Now you can format the text box from the Format tab which will appear after you draw your text box.
  
• You can select the style of the text box, add shadow as well as 3-D effects, resize and arrange your textbox from the tool bar.
  
• Change the shape by clicking on the following button and selecting the desired shape from the list. The border of the text box can also be changed.
  
• If you want to further format the text box, right click on its border and select Format Text Box option.
  
• You can choose different tabs and control the advanced settings of your text box. When you are finished with your settings, click on the Ok button.
  
• You can add text boxes in order to enhance a certain part of the document used for business or educational purpose. They can also prove helpful in highlighting text in documents prepared for presentations.

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POWERCMD: Alternative to Command Prompt..

Every body is aware of Command Prompt Box (CMD) in windows. People need to use it frequently for various purposes like executing a program with root excess, to start or stop various functions on their devce and many more..

After so many upgrades of OS, still the default command prompt utility is not much improved but having very basic features. There is no Option of copy/paste in Default Command Prompt. The other main Flaw in the Default Command Prompt is that if you mistakenly close the CMD, all your data is lost and now you have no data of what you typed..!!

If you want a better alternative for default command prompt utility in Windows then PowerCMD is much better option.
You can download it from here.

PowerCMD is a featured rich command prompt alternative for Windows operating system which is available for free. It will change the way you look at the command prompt feature or utility in Windows.

Advance Features of PowerCMD Command Prompt 

• You can configure command prompt background, font, enable/disable word wrap, transparency, view/hide line numbers
  
• You can have multiple CMD screen on the same window (MAX. 4) by splitting it and you can perform different operations on each screen and can even copy the command from one screen to another..
  

• While moving between the directories, entering the first word only shows all the folder in that folder and can be reached to destination folder very easily
  
• You can copy/paste option (which i think is must required)
  
• No loss of work as have auto save logs to save the history in log, so if you accidentaly closed the prompt then too just open the logs and you can view all the commands that you entered previously
  

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Fun with Print Screen Option..!!

Here’s a small trick to play a prank to you friend and to make them confuse about the problem with their computer or a laptop....

You know the use of Print screen button on the keyboard (PrtSc).

It captures the screen, right ?

But now I will tell you how to use it for some fun.

• Take screen shot of the desktop by pressing Print Screen on the desktop. 
• Go to Paint and paste it (Ctrl+v). 
• Save it (Ctrl+s) 

Now follow the steps to hide Desktop Icons and Auto Hide Taskbar..!!

• On the desktop right click -----> arrange icons by ----> De-select 'Show Desktop Icons '. 
• Now right click the taskbar and select properties . 
• Check auto hide the taskbar. Click OK.

Now change your wallpaper and keep the Screen Shot that you saved earlier.

• If paint is not closed, select File ---------> 'Set as background (Centered) '. 
• Else go to the location where you saved the screenshot ------> Right Click on it and select "Set as Desktop Background" 

Now on the desktop even if you click any icon nothing will happen !!!

Now do I need to tell you how you can use it for fun on someone else's PC ?

To revert back to normalcy---->

Change the wallpaper and select 'show desktop icons' on the right click menu and again de-select the option of “Automatically Hide the Task Bar”.

HAVE FUN....!!!!
ENJOY....!!!!

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USB Flash Drive for Smartphone

There's always been problem transferring between Smart Phones and Computers/Laptops..!!

But now this is the solution..

Sony and many other companies has launched the USB Flash Drives Compatible with both Smart Phones and Computers/Laptops..

As the charging pin of all the Smart Phone is similiar, This has became possible..

Smartphone USB transfers files from your Android smartphone or tablet to your computer using its dual micro USB and USB 2.0 connections. No cords or network needed.

• Backup and transfer photos or video content from your smartphone, tablet to PC.

• Store your favourite photo/video/music files on the SA1 device and enjoy them on your smartphone or tablet.
  
• Smartphone USB makes sharing photos between your smartphone and your friend's smartphone quick and easy.
  
• Stylish Design incorporating dual connectors in ultra-compact size suits for using with smartphone/tablet.
  
• The cap protects micro USB port with its smart lock function It also supports plugging/unplugging into(/from) PC.
  
  
  
• Durable metal body and strap hole, good for using on-the-go.
  
• Manage (Copy/Delete/Playback/Sort) files from your smartphone, with dedicated application "File Manager", free download from Google Play
  
• Easy File Search Able to search photo/video/music files among all the files in internal memory/micro SD card/USM-SA1, or specific search by "Browse folders".
  
• Auto Start-Up*Just plug-in SA1 to smartphone/tablet and "File Manager" automatically starts up.*not guaranteed with all the smartphones.
  
• Quick UnmountDirectly access to "unmount USB storage" at File manager's pull-down menu, no need to open "Setting" menu.
  
• Capacity Size 8/16/32GB

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Download YouTube Video without any Software..

Almost all Internet users will be well-known to YouTube. You always want to download videos from YouTube, but its never easy.

Here’s a simple trick to Download YouTube Videos without any software needed..

• Open the YouTube and start the video that you want to Download.
  
• Now in the URL, after the “WWW.”   Paste “SAVE” or “SS” or “kick” (Without Quotes)
  
• So now your URL will be like something www.kickyoutube.com\********** and press enter
  
• You will be now re-directed to the new page in which you will see the download option.
  
• Just click on the Download button and you will be asked for the quality to be download.
  
• Click on the quality to be download and your video will start downloading.

Enjoy Downloading video without any Software.

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How to view Saved Passwords in Google Chrome..??

Whenever you Login in any website via Google Chrome, it asks for “Do you want to save the password”

If you have saved the password, then you can view your password, in case you have forgotten or any parent want to spy on their child.

Here are the simple ways to view the password.

• Open Google Chrome.
  
• On the right corner, below the close button, you will see an icon with three Horizontal Lines.
  
•  Click on that button, and menu will open, in that menu open settings
  
• Then scroll to the bottom and click on “Show Advanced Settings”
  
• Then goto “Passwords and forms” and in that you can see the option written like
  

• Offer to save passwords I enter on the web -> Manage saved passwords
  
• Click on manage saved passwords.
  
• Now you can see the list of all the saved password, find out which account password to see and then click on “View”

• You will be asked to enter the Admin Password, Enter it and you can see the password.

You can also delete the saved password from here if you want..


You can also see another sub window with name “NEVER SAVED”, This will contain the lists of all the websites for which you had clicked on “Never for this Site” when you are asked to save the password. You can remove the name of the website from here if you want that whenever you login in that account next time, Chrome asks you to save the password.


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