Tag Results For: settings

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How To Disable/Enable Windows 8 Action Center Messages [Tip]

Action Center in Windows shows all the important notifications related to the Security and Maintenance of your system. It is basically a collection of messages that need the user’s attention. The number of components that Action Center notifies you about in Windows 8 is relatively higher than Windows 7. As you may know that in [...] (more…)

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Bliss Control: Centralized Dashboard For Multiple Social Networks Settings [Web]

Want total control over your social media settings? Bliss Control is a nifty little web app that provides a single directory of links to manage all your social media settings. The service comes with a fairly basic interface that helps you easily access links to any settings page on popular social networking sites. For instance, [...] (more…)

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Imperium: App List, Settings Toggles & App Switcher In One Cydia Tweak

The App Switcher tray in iOS is a pretty useful feature, and surely it falls into the category of most-used options in iPhone, iPad and iPod touch. This is why there are many Cydia tweaks which are focused on making the tray even better than it currently is, by adding awesome new functionalities to it. [...] (more…)

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MissionControl: Bring Up Settings Shortcuts List Via Gestures [Cydia]

The popularity of SBSettings among iOS users is enough to indicate the worth of shortcuts for those areas of the OS which come in frequent use. However, SBSettings are focused exclusively on controlling the system option in an iPhone, iPad or iPod touch. MissionControl is a pretty similar Cydia tweak, but instead of just listing [...] (more…)

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iShortcuts: Create & Pin Settings/Contacts Shortcuts To iOS Home Screen Without Jailbreak

A few days back, we covered the method to get settings shortcuts on your iOS Springboard without jailbreak, but that procedure was not perfect, far from it. Using the unnamed web service involved, you can only pin a limited number of settings shortcuts to your iPhone, iPad or iPod touch’s homescreen. iShortcuts is a new web [...] (more…)

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How To Turn Off Carrier IQ And Improve iPhone, iPad & iPod’s Privacy

The Carrier IQ scandal has been all over the news, and has had Android users really worried about their smartphone’s privacy. It was pretty alarming when it was first discovered that device manufacturers, and Carrier IQ themselves, have been collecting your phone’s data ever since you first bought it. After the verification of the fact [...] (more…)

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Extra Settings Brings Auto Brightness To First Gen Samsung WP7 Phones

HTC might have raced ahead in the Windows Phone 7 device market with Titan and Radar, but on the apps front, Samsung remains the most active developer for WP7. As we said in our reviews of FunShot and Wireless Manager, Samsung Zone is getting updates and new apps pretty regularly these days. People had started to accuse Samsung of [...] (more…)

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How To Get Settings Shortcuts On iPhone Home Screen Without Jailbreak

People having a jailbroken iOS device are always showing off the cool stuff that their iPhone or iPad can do, but most others value their iDevices too much. The fear of voiding their devices’ warranties keeps them from jailbreaking them. So it is always nice to see something that only jailbroken users can avail make [...] (more…)

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Attentive Phone Adds Useful Options To WP7 Mango Settings Menu [HTC Only]

Well here’s a first (as far as I have seen). Finally there is an app which has the capability to make additions to Windows Phone 7’s settings menu! Admittedly the app belongs to a device manufacturer, HTC, but still is a refreshing addition to Mango’s arsenal. Attentive Phone has been around for some time in [...] (more…)

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The Basic Guide To Backup Your Android Phone [For Beginners]

You might have rooted your Android device to explore deeper or perhaps you just like to keep it legit. Backup is one of the most important step when dealing with any sort of data storage devices. And Android is one of those. We all give highest priority to our contacts, messages and apps, and want [...] (more…)

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Transform Windows 7 Into Mac With Snow Transformation Pack

Windows 7 is quickly growing as a very popular operating system with its customizable features and appealing looks. Now, you can even transform your Windows 7 to give complete look and feel of a Mac operating system. Snow Transformation Pack enables you to swiftly modify your Windows 7 appearance so it takes on the Snow [...] (more…)

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Export & Import Opera Settings [Backup]

In your browsing profile, there is a wealth of important information stored which in most cases you cannot afford to lose. There are many tools out there to backup your browsing data like bookmarks, downloads, add-ons, stored information etc, but how about a tool that guarantees you the peace of  mind that you wont lose [...] (more…)

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Cannot Find Windows 7 Documents & Settings?

I have been reading various complains in almost every forum regarding Windows 7’s Document and Settings. Most complains are that they cannot access this folder. These users are those who migrated from Windows XP to Windows 7, thus skipping Windows Vista. (more…)

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Disable Windows 7 / Vista From Downloading Automatic Updates

Do you want to manually download the updates from Microsoft and want to disable Windows 7 / Vista from downloading updates automatically? I feel really annoyed to see Windows downloading automatic updates while I am working on the internet, the biggest problem arises when I need more bandwidth and Windows Update is sucking half of [...] (more…)

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How To Backup Your Firefox 3 Profile, Settings, Passwords, Extensions And Bookmarks Easily

Firefox users need to create a backup to guard against the possibility that their profile may get corrupted or wiped after installing a new extension or a new version of Firefox. Backing up Firefox manually is as simple as copying their respective profile folders to another location. If you do that, you’ll have a full [...] (more…)