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How To in Android Smart Phones - Fun Tips For Andro Lovers

How to download online videos in different formats like mpeg,flv,avi in my android phone? Go to  www.videoder.net  . Download the  videoder  app. Install it. Now browse your favorite videos and download in low,medium ,high quality. You can also convert only audio of the you tube video through this app. How to set internet data limit in my mobile phone? Go to settings - Data usage - Enable Set mobile data limit. Move the red line limit as per your wish. When you reach this limit, internet will be automatically disconnected. How to know base band version of my android phone? You can know version details of your phone in Settings-About Phone- Base band version How to update my android software to the latest version? Go to settings - About phone - Software Update - Check for updates - Check online. If updates are available, then the update will begin. Note that there is difference between update and upgrade in android OS. Update is like within Jelly bean. But upgrade

How To in Android Smart Phones - For Android Lovers

Reactivate the SIM card without restarting the mobile phone This trick works only for dual SIM mobile phones. If you deactivate and reactivate the SIM card, the signal will be refreshed which is useful at the time of getting Internet signal. Save power for my android smart phone to extend its battery life? Just download any famous power saver application from Google store. Clean master and 360 security are some best apps. But don’t go for apps like battery doctor.It will ruin your battery. Configure business , office email in android smartphone? Setting up office server mails with android phone is little tedious task as you need to know the server name,domain name of your office mail. If it is known, then go to Email application, type your mail address and select manual set up. Feed the above details in the form. Then it will automatically receive your office mails to your phone whenever you turn on internet. Enable and disable option of power button to end cal

How to in Android Smart Phones - Tips and Techniques for Andro Lovers

How to Remove launcher button in my android smartphones? By default theme, we cannot delete or remove the launcher icon without rooting the phone. But if we install an external launcher like SOLO launcher from Google play store , then we can easily remove the launcher button in the home screen by long pressing on the icon. How to connect pen drive to my android smart phone directly? There is a cable called OTG cable (On the Go) . Using this cable you can directly connect your android Smart phone to the pen drive and transfer large files easily. But your phone should support OTG feature. Some of the phones are not detecting pen drive as they are not programmed to this feature. How to take apk file of my app in android smartphone? Just download an app called 360 Security. This app has an option called App manager. Using this option you can uninstall or take apk back up of the apps you wish . After taking back up you can easily transfer apk files to other mobile throu

How to in Android Smart Mobile Phones - Tips and Techniques for Android Lovers

How to lock a particular application in my Android smart Phone? By default, android smart phones has lock options for home screen.If you want to lock choosy applications then you have to install separate locking application. Currently two best apps that help to lock the applications are App lock and 360 Security. Applock has some drawback but 360 Security app can be used to do many task like junk files cleaning, killing closed apps, apk back up , sms filter, call filtering etc. How to remove residual files and empty folders in Android smart phones? Install 360 Security app and select the option Phone cleaner. It will notify how much residual junk files and empty files are stored in your phone. Then you can select the files to remove permanently from your phone memory. How to Increase font size for menu list in my android smart phone? Go to settings - Display - Font size - Choose your desired font size. How to adjust brightness of my screen automatically accord

How to check, remove your name and mobile number in truecaller app database

Privacy becomes the main concern nowadays , as every internet apps and software try to know more about their customers to serve them better.But some times it goes bad and create issues in one's privacy. True caller is in such critical market place where they use phone number of a person that can be viewed by all their users registered with the app. If you do not want to reveal your name to the true caller users, then follow this procedure. Unlisting Procedure Go to true caller.com. This is the official website of true-caller android and itune application. Inside the website go to support page. In support page you can see a set of options in left side. Among the options click Unlist. A new unlist from opens now. Here enter your phone number and verification image .(Captcha) Note that you have to enter the phone number with country code in the format +91985xx69xx9 Then press unlist button. Most probably you will be unlisted. In case if you got some err

Android Smart Phones: To install apps not available in your country in Google Play Store

In Google play store , some of the apps will show the message “ This item is not available in your country ” . We would not be able see Install Option   Button itself in such case. You don’t need to change VPN. You don’t need to root your device. There is a simple method than these two without rooting and VPN . If you are using Android smart phone, then go to settings ->security ->Device administration . In device administration enable the option Unknown Resources. This option will allow you to install the apk files manually other than the play store. Okay. Now Install an application called Aptoide. This app is not available in Google play store. So get it directly from the official website   http://m.aptoide.com/ This app is similar to Google play store, Apple I tunes . After Installing Aptoide app in your device, just open it and search for the app that is not listed in your country.You will be surprised to see the Install option is enabled

Aircel : Manual GPRS , 2G and 3G Internet settings | Create New APN

If you have China or Korean mobile set, then Aircel will not automatically detect and send the Internet settings to you. So you have to manually set the Internet settings in your phone. This technique shall also be applicable for Aircel 3G dongle, BSNL huwai universal data Card, Android smart phones, HTC and Nokia Windows Smart Phones. I will tell the procedure as a common . So that you can understand the logic and apply it any phones and internet data cards. Even you receive automatic settings from Aircel network through SMS, it will contain some information like Port number , Port name, Access Point name etc. Now, Go to Settings in your phone or data card, And go to Mobile Network Settings. Then Go to Access point names. If you have dual sim , then your two SIM names will be displayed. Select the desired SIM card for Internet. Now tap on the left button , and select Create New APN Enter the following Information. Name : Aircel Internet APN: Aircelgprs A

How to Right click in Android touch screen mobile browser -For New Android Users

In latest android touch screen mobile browser ,there is no direct right click button available. But there is an equivalent and alternative option to right click. Instead of single click you have to long press on any word on the browser. Long press means 2 to 3 seconds .You can change the duration of long press in settings menu. Once you long press on word, right click options like delete,copy,cut,paste,share,open in new tab,copy link address,copy link text will be visible. You can tap on the desired option to finish the operation. This right click option is applicable for both android and windows touch screen mobiles. Apart from this right click you may have to know the following options about touch screen,if you are a new user. In home page,long press home screen to display recent applications opened by you. If you want to remove one of the recent app,just drag them to right or left of screen . In some smart phones,instead of long press home button, you have t

How to Boost your mobile Network Signal

Trick 1 : Go to your Phone settings -> Mobile network -> Choose operator manually. If you select this option , your phone will search for the signal manually and get the nearest tower information and signal strength from that tower. Trick 2: This is applicable only for Aircel. You can send an sms message NOSIGNAL < your location> to 121 This number is toll free. Once you send sms , they will look into the issue and register the complaint and they will take necessary action to improve the signal strength on your location. Trick 3: Just call to 198 . This toll free number is specifically for making complaints about network issues and this number is same for every network. Your customer care people will attend the call. Complaint about the signal issue and they will take action for your signal complaint. Trick 4: Instead of searching for the signal, better shift to the mobile network which has good signal strength in your location and wherever you go. You

How to automatically kill closed apps in android without Installing any external Apps and save battery life for long time

The specialty of android OS is , the battery consumption mostly depends on the apps running in foreground and background. By killing the unnecessary apps that runs in background even after we closed it or come out of the app, we can save so much battery. We don't need to install any external apps to do this activity. We can just make this by change a small setting in android phone settings. Procedure for automatic killing of Apps running in background : 1.Go to settings and select developer options.                                   2.Inside developer option settings look for the Category - Apps 3.In apps category enable the option " Dont keep activities" . If you enable this option, automatically if you leave or close a application , it will be killed. So you can save a lot of battery by avoiding unnecessary running of applications in your smartphone. 

Transfer large files faster through wifi Direct between Android Smart phones

Almost every smartphones nowadays come with WiFi direct option. Transferring files through WiFi direct option is really faster than Bluetooth transfer . The speed of transfer would be up to 30 MB /second. So transferring movies or larger files would be very easier if you prefer the WiFi direct option. How to transfer files through WiFi direct option. 1.Install Super Beam app from Google play store. 2.Install it in your counter part smartphone also . 3.Open the file browser and select the file you wish to transfer. 4.Now press share option and select super beam . 5.Now super beam will open and a bar code will be displayed. 6.Scan the bar code with the super beam software installed in your counterpart smartphone. 7.Once the code is detected by your friends phone, the file transfer will begin. 8.You can see the live transfer speed of the file in the screen.

How to get current Location in Android Smart phone without using internet and GPS

In Nokia feature phones, there was is some space is the main screen to display the current location. But in android smart phones, somehow they missed this option to include in the home screen. I think they didn’t consider this as a good option. However, they moved this option to message settings. To know the current mobile phone tower name in your android smartphone ,just enable the following option. Step 1: Go to Messages -->  Settings   -->   Step 2: Inside Settings select General Step 3: Now look for Cell broadcast settings and select it.   --> Step 4 :   Enable Cell broadcast.             If you have dual SIM smart phone, they you should choose in which SIM card you have to enable this cell broadcast. Now you are done. Whenever the Network Signal Changes, A free message from your network will arrive to your inbox immediately. I suggest you to use this option, if you really wanted to find the location when you are in an

BSNL : Brand new Official Android Application for Recharge Prepaid and Pay Phone bill

F inally BSNL has launched its official android app in Google play store . Now you can recharge your BSNL mobile number and pay your land-line and broadband Bills at any time with your android smart phone easily on the go. How to download the BSNL official App:      You can download it directly in the Google play store. Go to Google play store. Then in search box, type “My BSNL App”. Download the following App shown in the screenshot. How do I Start?: If you already had a username and password for BSNL portal, you can use the same here. Otherwise you have to register newly with a new username and password. This is one time process and very easy too Now, How can I Recharge/Top Up for BSNL numbers:      It is easy. The application is as user friendly as a perfect android App. You can select Recharge in the front screen and proceed with your options by providing your mobile number, denomination value and followed by bill desk payment. Can I pay broadba

How to transfer apps and games between android smartphones as apk file

In windows based phones and computers, We can download .exe setup files of an application or game and then install it into our devices. Here, exe files remain as a backup even after installation. But in android OS , if we get any application from Google play store, it will temporarily save as apk file and delete it automatically after installation. So, it make difficult for the users to transfer the application offline via Bluetooth or any other sharing method. But still you can transfer the apps and games among your beloved friends mobile phones. For that you have to install an app called App-sharer. You can get it from Google play store. After installing the application , open it. It will show all the apps and games installed in your android smartphone including the system based apps. Just you can choose what are all the apps and games you want to back up. Now choose an app and  tap on backup. Now apk files are created and the location where it is stored will

To install Kitkat , Lollipop, Marshmallow theme for Android Jelly bean, Kitkat. Lollipop Version

You can make your jellybean version or any older versions of Android mobile phone looks like the new kitkat version and Lollipop version without rooting.. But the core functions will not change and it will remain as jellybean version . I first explain the concept of Android themes and also the basic concept of  Android launchers. There is a default application called "launcher". Launcher is also an app similar to all other Android apps. So you can install some other launchers similar to the default launcher. Just compare this with default internet browser and manually installed Google chrome browser. Both do the same function , but Chrome has more features. Thats it.The same explanation apply with Launcher also. So, it is clear that you can use some other launchers. How can we install new launchers? What are all the launchers available for android in market? You can get these launchers in Google play store for free. Some of the best launchers are Go L

Block call and SMS from a particular mobile phone number

Before explaining this technique of blocking calls and sms from a particular number , I wish to tell what the person will hear on the other side when you block a particular number. He will not hear any computer voice like"Your number is blocked". Instead he will hear a small dialing tune first and then he will hear that "The customer you are trying to call is busy". Now, there are three easy ways to block one particular number . > 1.Empty Ringtone Technique You can set an empty ringtone for him .So that you will not be disturbed if you recieve a call and it will be an missed call > 2.Truecaller, 360 Privacy and Security App If you are using a smart phone , then you can download an application called Blocker , or 360 mobile security   Truecaller for free from Google play store or android market and itunes. You can manually add as many numbers as you want to block.Those numbers will be stored in the blacklist