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Enable Start-up Chime from Settings We have an option to enable the Startup Chime for Chromebooks in the setting itself. To enable start-up chime, click on the clock at the bottom right corner and click on the Settings icon. Now click on Advanced in the left sidebar and scroll down to the bottom of the settings page and select the option called “Manage accessibility features” Now again scroll down to the complete bottom to find an option called “Play Sound on Startup” and activate it....

What Does Link in Bio Mean on Instagram? In simple words, Link in bio on Instagram means that the user is referring to a website link that is available in their bio on their profile screen. To put it in perspective, we need to understand how Instagram works and why do people use Link in bio? Basically, Instagram doesn’t support clickable website links in Instagram captions. If someone puts a link in a caption, it will appear as regular text....

Note: This was tested on Moto e 1st gen running stock Android 5.0 Lollipop. And although, this may or may not work on each device, it should work on most smartphones or at least it’s still worth a short. What is bootloop on Android? Your devices stuck in the starting screen or start restart again and again. There are many reasons why it can happen, usually — if you tinker with your devices a lot, flash different ROM, etc....

Error Shown Unknown Filesystem Grub Rescue How It May Happen There are many reasons, but most commons one is- If you have installed Ubuntu along with windows, and you mess up with the partition or uninstall Ubuntu. In that case, the Grub is also uninstalled and since windows can’t find it, we can’t log in. Any system to boot into main memory, It requires MBR (master boot record). When MBR is damaged the system is no longer able to load in the operating system....

How Notifications Work on Apple Watch and iPhone Basically, notifications from your iPhone will either go to your Apple Watch or the connected iPhone but not both. This is the default behavior of notifications and it depends on whether your phone is locked or unlocked. If your iPhone is unlocked, your notifications will arrive on the iPhone itself and will not go to the Watch. It makes sense because if you are using the iPhone, you should be able to see the notifications on the phone itself....

Scrolling through a bunch of GitHub repositories led me to libinput-gestures which worked perfectly on my Acer E5-575G laptop. I also found a couple of GUI based gestures app on the Ubuntu Software repository. So let’s see how you install and configure multi-touch gestures on Ubuntu. Get Multi-Touch Gestures on Ubuntu 18.04 There are multiple multi-touch gesture apps present on GitHub and Ubuntu Software Center. Out of all those, these 2 apps worked flawlessly for me....

How to Block/Unblock Someone on Instagram Before jumping in, if you’re not sure how to block or unblock someone, it’s fairly easy. All you have to do is tap on the profile regardless of whether you follow them or not. Next tap on the three vertical dots sign on the top right corner and select Block. In the new pop up message, tap on Block button again and you’re done blocking that specific profile....

1. Native Method Say you are writing an article, where you are linking to a specific answer from StackOverflow. Unlike Reddit, there is no permalink in StackOverflow, so you’ll have to manually edit the HTML code. Thankfully most browsers have the ability to Inspect Elements. Simply go to that answer you want to link to and Right-Click on the area near it. From the right-click menu choose the Inspect Element option....

How to Create a Collage in Samsung Phone Samsung offers a built-in collage maker inside its gallery app. What’s more interesting is that you can add both photos and videos to the collage. The feature is slightly buried down. But the following steps will help you discover the hidden Samsung collage maker Open Samsung Gallery app on your phone. This app comes pre-installed on Samsung Galaxy phones. Touch and hold the first picture that you want to add to the collage....

Make Alexa Swear Using Echo Devices 1. Alexa Announcements To use the announcement feature, you can either say “Alexa, announce x” where x is the message. Another way is through the Alexa app. To do that, Open the Alexa app from the main menu, tap on make an announcement from the home screen. Now, simply type the phrase/word you want to hear which will instantly play on your Alexa devices. Easy, right?...

Make Background Transparent In Canva A professional graphic design tool like Canva allows you to use text, photos, layers, and graphic elements on top of each other for a cohesive design. Layering these elements only works when you use a transparent background, to begin with. Now, you don’t need to be a professional designer or Canva power user to use transparent backgrounds in the app. If you have chosen Canva Premium pricing tier, you can easily make a transparent background in Canva....

The steps work on both iPhone and iPad. For the sake of simplicity, we will be mentioning only iPhone going forward. How Google Photos and Apple Photos Work on iPhone. Before we tell you the steps, you need to understand how Google Photos and Apple Photos work on iPhone. Apple Photos app is the default gallery app on iPhone that comes pre-installed. You can view the photos and videos taken through the Camera app in Apple Photos app....

Read: How to Use AirPods With PS4 How to Play PS4 on Laptop Without Remote Play The process is quite simple and all you need is an HDMI cable and a USB-C to USB-A cable. Do keep in mind, the USB-C to USB-A cable needs to be USB 3.0 compliant. Depending on your capture card, download the desktop application the game capture or control center application from the official website....

Play YouTube in the background on iPhone If you aren’t too inclined to pay for YouTube Premium for background playback, you can use a new Siri Shortcut to play YouTube videos in background on iPhone and iPad running iOS 13. Here’s how. To get started, we’ll use RoutineHub user @sethusenthil’s shortcut that lets you watch YouTube videos in the background. Not just that, you can use this shortcut to download YouTube videos as well....

Read: How to Do Advanced Find Search in Google Chrome How to Restore Google Chrome Tabs After Restart 1. Continue where you Left Off This is the setting I personally use. It resumes the entire Chrome session as it is after you launch Chrome. It’s great if you’ve dozens of tabs open and all of them have useful info. This way, you not only save the data but also make time to review them one by one, later....

How to Share Screen And Media on Ubuntu 19.10 Ubuntu 19.10 lets you share screen and media without any setup or installation. To do that, head over to the Settings menu and navigate to the Sharing tab. The screen sharing and media sharing option will be greyed out because sharing is turned off by default. So firstly, we need to enable sharing by clicking on the toggle at the top-right corner....

In this post, we’ll explain how to transfer ownership of a file in Google Drive and answer some of the most commonly asked questions at the end. So without wasting any more time, let’s get started. Also Read: 10 Best Google Drive Tips and Tricks for Beginners and Pros Transfer Ownership in Google Drive Before making someone the owner of Google Drive, you need to share the file with that person first....

Also Read: 5 Best Ways to Use WhatsApp on PC How to Get WhatsApp Multi-Device Feature WhatsApp is gradually rolling out Multi-Device support to its beta users. To get this feature, you need to enroll in WhatsApp’s Beta program if you haven’t already. Read on to learn how. Open WhatsApp on your phone and click on the three-dot menu icon to select Linked devices from the list. If you’re already a beta user, your WhatsApp account will have the invitation to try multi-device support....

1. Lost Roku remote within the house Use Remote Finder on Roku Ultra Roku devices have two different types of remotes; IR and wireless (Bluetooth). If you have an IR remote then you would have to manually find the remote, however, some Roku devices( like Roku 4 and Roku Ultra) have a Remote finder button in the shape of a remote on the top of the media player. When you press the button, the remote will make a sound until you find it and press any button on the remote to stop the sound....

So, isn’t it a no-brainer that Mi Band 4 is the best budget fitness tracker? Well, yes and no! I have my opinions and here’s my full review of the Mi Band 4. Mi Band 4 Review – The Good Mi Band 4 is the 4th generation of the Mi Band fitness series and we are pretty much familiar with the entire Mi Band ecosystem and the Mi Fit App....