To receive Gmail notifications from Chrome browser on your Windows 10 PC, you need to enable notifications at three places – Gmail website settings, Chrome browser, and Windows 10 Settings. So even if one of the settings is disabled or has some issues, you will not receive notifications for new emails. Let’s check 7 ways to fix Gmail notifications not working on a Windows 10 computer. 1. Keep Gmail Tab Open In Gmail’s mobile apps, you receive notifications for new emails even when the Gmail app isn’t in the foreground....

Microsoft wants to project Teams as the complete digital solution to your physical workspace at the office. In some ways, it has successfully achieved the goal with collaboration and video functions. Bugs like Teams crashing might leave you in a sour mood though. Let’s troubleshoot the issue once and for all. 1. Completely Close Microsoft Teams App To give you a seamless experience right from PC login, Microsoft automatically opens the Teams app and services in the background....

Several users state that the screen goes blank and the home screen disappears when they get the Samsung One UI Home has stopped error. The error pops up randomly while they’re using other apps. But don’t worry. Let’s check various solutions to fix the problem. 1. Restart Phone If you haven’t tried this solution yet, stop everything else and reboot your phone. Restarting your phone pumps up new energy into it while fixing various problems....

Screen flickering can happen due to a variety of reasons. But if you’re unable to pinpoint the cause, there’re a few solutions to get past the problem. We’ve compiled a list of workable methods to fix that. Let’s check them out. 1. Check Hardware You can start by checking the wired connection between your CPU and monitor. Improper or loose wired connections are often the main cause behind screen flickering issues on Windows....

Microsoft Teams is the first app open for many users out there. The app throwing connection issues may lead to unproductive hours. Let’s troubleshoot the problem and start your day with company updates in Teams. 1. Check Wi-Fi Connection This is one of the biggest reasons behind connection issues in Teams. If your laptop Wi-Fi is acting up, you won’t establish a working connection in Teams. Open the Settings app on Windows (Use Windows + I keys) and go to Network & Internet menu....

Sadly, there’s no 1-click way to automatically upload all photos from Dropbox to Google Photos (there’s no API yet). So we’ll need to do this manually. But once it’s done, you can start to reap the many, many benefits of Google Photos. Step Zero: Install Google Photos Backup First thing you need to do, even before we start gathering photos from the 63 different services you’ve signed up for, is to install Google Photos Backup....

Disk Cleanup , Disk Defragmenter and System Restore . A big list resides as part of Accessories->System Tools and if you know how to use them all, you would probably don’t need any third-party tools. Check Disk is one tool that many people are unaware of in spite of being one of the oldest error checking tools in Windows’ arsenal. It comes with every version of Windows and has great potential to keep your hard disk fit....

How To Perform Memory Test Manually Here is a step by step process to manually initiate the memory diagnostics test in Windows. Step 1: Press start button. Click on Control Panel. Step 2: Click and open Administrative Tools. Step 3: Now click on Memory Diagnostic tool. Step 4. It will open a Memory Diagnostic tool window. You will find two options: Restart now and check for problems.Schedule the checkup to find problem when next time you start your computer ....

Daring Fireball , John Gruber. And in essence all it is, is a mark-up syntax, just like HTML . Only a lot easier to write and one that works wonderfully well with HTML and by extension, the web (including WordPress). What Is Markdown? Answered By Its Creator Markdown has its own formatting rules and most of it is straight forward. Spend a couple of minutes getting to know the syntax and you’ll know what’s what....

We take a lot of photos from our phones. And except for the storage issue, there is nothing that can stop us. Photo storage services like Google Photos have slightly compensated even that. What better when the service will automatically share all those random photos with your partner? But what about other photos, and where are the shared photos stored? Let’s find out the answers to all your queries in this post that cover partner accounts....

The simple act of Ctrl + C and Ctrl + V keyboard shortcuts has made our work easier so many times. The clipboard is copy-paste on steroids. With time, clipboard in Windows 10 has received new functionalities. Let’s see what is a clipboard in Windows 10 and how to enable or disable it. What Is a Clipboard in Windows Picture this: you cut a text in Word and then paste it in Google Docs after 5 minutes....

Fortunately, that’s possible with the guest mode on Android. So what is this mode and what does it do? Let’s get to know everything about it in this post. The Basics of Multi Users When you buy a new Android phone, you have to sign in with your Google account to download apps. The person who first registers with the phone is the admin or the primary user of the phone....

Last year, Instagram launched the close friends feature. To recap, close friends on Instagram get special access to your stories. That is, you can share your stories with a select few people only. Not all things are meant to be shared with every follower, as was the case before introducing close friends. Close friends made Instagram more private. Now, in an attempt to bring close friends closer, Instagram launched the new Threads app....

With the new Programmable Taskbar, you can further personalize your Windows experience by changing Taskbar functions for your usage and requirements. Microsoft makes it quite clear that the Programmable Taskbar experience is meant for the new account users and those who log on to Windows for the first time. That means it won’t impact existing users drastically. What else does Programmable Taskbar allow you to do? We will discuss this along with what it means for you, whether you should disable it, and if you want to, how to do that....

While Microsoft took its sweet time to come up with its own Apple-esque AirDrop feature in the form of Nearby Sharing, having the ability to finally share files between PCs without fumbling around for a USB stick is more than welcome. However, the host of Windows 10 devices with differing hardware components, not to mention technological limitations, can make using Nearby Sharing an arduously painful task at times. If you are running into issues with sharing files, then here are some quick pointers that you can try out to determine the exact cause and hopefully, also lead to resolving any complications for good....

Windows 8 is going to end very soon. The Windows team recently announced the versions in which Windows 8 will be available. Though the post reveals three versions, I sense some ambiguity in it. This because, Brandon LeBlanc has named them as Windows 8, Windows 8 Pro and Windows RT. Now, where is the third version? Windows RT is all about ARM devices, doesn’t have an 8 in it and won’t be available as an independent pack....

Launched with a tagline The smartphone for everyone, the Redmi 5A is powered by the quad-core Qualcomm Snapdragon 425 processor and a 3,000-mAh battery unit. The new phone is priced at just Rs 4,999 as an introductory offer. It goes without saying that the features of the Redmi 5A are almost identical to those of the Redmi 4A, whether it’s the processor, the design or the battery specs. So, it brings forth the most important question — should you buy the Xiaomi Redmi 5A?...

pop-up alerts and even the same sound whenever an email arrives to any of your accounts. Thankfully, with the arrival of iOS 6, our iOS devices got a lot of love, especially in the features department. And in case you are wondering, yes, one of those features is the ability to customize Mail notifications on a per-account basis. For this how-to, all you will need is your iOS device (iPhone, iPod Touch or iPad) updated to the latest iOS 6....

One of the instances where this eye for detail is most noticeable is with the parallax effect in iOS. The parallax effect was introduced with the release of iOS 7 and can be observed on the lock and home screens. What is it? Parallax refers to an apparent difference in position based on one’s viewing angle. In iOS, the parallax effect forces the icons to remain stationary, while the background moves around depending on the direction in which the device is moved....

If you are not aware of what Mission Control is, let’s have a look at it first. What is Mission Control Mission Control is a feature of Mac OS X which allows a user to quickly rearrange all the open Windows on desktop to easily locate the one he is interested to work on. Have a look at this video for a clear understanding. SmallWindows SmallWindows as the name suggests, is a tool for Windows that was built to arrange the application windows you are working on for easy control flow....