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Plex is a great program to manage contents between two or more devices. With Plex Media Server, you can stream media from a device to another. Once it is installed and set up, you can stream all media from your computer to any device, including your Android or iOS device. Here is how to install and set up Plex Media Server on a Windows or Mac computer. How to download and install Plex on your computer If you want to stream media from your computer to any of your devices, with Plex you can do it easily. Here are the steps to download the Plex Media Server. 1.    Open any Web Browser of your computer. 2.    Enter ‘www.plex.tv/downloads’ in the search bar. 3.    Press ‘Enter’ to open the downloading page of Plex. 4.    Look for the orange color download button. 5.    Click the ‘Download’ button. This will open a new download option at the bottom of the window. 6.    Check the operating system detected by the website, before you start downloading. 7.    Click the ‘Do

XML stands for Extensible Markup Language and it is a type of file extension. If you want to open an XML file, then you can add and use third-party and custom software to edit an XML file. Otherwise, you can use Notepad for opening any XML file. Here’s how to open an XML file. Steps to Open an XML file with a Text Editor •    Search the XML file which you wish to open. •    You have to right-click on the XML file and after that, choose the “Open With” option. You will get a menu list of all the installed programs so that you can open an XML file from any one of them. •    In case you are using Windows PC, then choose the “Notepad” option. •    If you are using Mac, then choose the “TextEdit” option. •    Translate the text given on the Notepad. Steps to Open an XML file with a Web Browser •    Search the XML file which you wish to open. •    You need to right-click on the XML file and after that, tap on the “Open With” option. You can select the software which y

The May 2019 update for Windows 10 will be released towards the end of May, and it will bring new features and modifications to Windows 10 devices. However, rather than getting installed automatically, a notification will be sent to the users. If you want to delay the Microsoft Windows 10 May 2019 update, then read on. How to Delay Microsoft’s Windows 10 May Update Did you click on the Download and install now button from the Windows Update screen and do not want to take it forth when it is ready as you are working on the computer? Well, you can delay the installation of updates and set another time or date by going to the Settings. Delay installation of feature updates In case the feature update is geared up for installation, you can postpone it for around seven days. Here’s what you need to do. Launch the Settings app. Select Update and Security from the screen. Now, go to Windows Updates. Hit the option called Schedule the restart. Now turn on Schedule a time. S

Nintendo has been introducing a number of exclusive titles for gamers to enjoy on their mobile devices which includes an awesome title like Pokemon GO, Animal Crossing and Harry Potter Wizard Unite. But Nintendo is preparing another interesting title namely Mario Kart Tour beta for all the mobile gamers. Mario Kart title has been around for quite some time and surely has gained a lot of traction amongst the racing games enthusiasts. Although the Mario Kart game has been around for quite some time, still it was limited to PC, Nintendo Switch or other gaming consoles and never actually came for Smartphones. This time around Nintendo has offered a really impressive offer of accessing the exclusive Mario Kart Tour as a beta version for Android. Mobile gamers now have an awesome opening to experience the hype behind this Nintendo title as players will now be able to experience the Mario, Luigi and all of their friends in a mind-blowing kart racing scenario. From May 222nd onward

There are different ways to reset a keyboard. In case you turn on the language or touch typing, then you have to use the Control Panel option. The process of resetting a keyboard is very easy and can be done without any particular tools. Learn how to reset a keyboard on Windows PC and Mac. Steps for Resetting a Keyboard on Windows PC •    Go to the Start menu. •    Enter the device manager on the search box. •    Press on the Device Manager after finding it. •    Go down and enlarge the Keyboard. •    Choose the keyboard on which you wish to go through the reset procedure. •    Tap on the Uninstall symbol. •    Press Yes button. •    Tap on the “Search for updates” option. •    Choose the keyboard once again. •    Press on the “Update drivers” option. •    Tap on the Search automatically for updated driver software button. •    Give permission to the system drivers to start the installation procedure. •    Start the system again. Steps for Resetting

You can make video calls on your computer by using free software like Skype, FaceTime, and Messenger. You have to first download one of the software on your Windows PC or Mac and after that, create an account on it or in case you are already an existing user, then enter email address and password. Here’s how to make video calls on your computer. Steps to Make Video  Calls with Skype •    Go to Skype on the Windows PC or Mac. It resembles an azure and white color “S” symbol. You will get this symbol on the Start window, or in the default Apps folder on your Mac. •    In case you are not logged in yet, then log in by entering the email ID, contact number and Skype ID. •    Tap on the address book symbol given on the upper left-hand side of the screen. It is located on top of the chats menu given on the left column. Now, the contacts list start showing on the screen. •    Choose any one contact by going to the drop-down list. It will open the conversation window

Microsoft offers many applications for fulfilling the needs of businesses and individuals such as Word, PowerPoint, Excel and many more. But in PowerPoint whenever the users type the text into the text box, the content will automatically adjust its sizes to fit in the placeholder easily. Thus, this feature is called ‘AutoFit’ in which text will automatically shrink as and when users type. In case, if users type too much of the text in their PowerPower presentation sheet, then the font appears too small, and users are facing problem in reading it. However, this type of problems is creating problems for users who endure from the diminished ability to notice it. Therefore, you can also stop or disable this feature using some simple steps. Disabling automatic text resizing feature in PowerPoint is a quite common and simple process. Follow the below-given steps to stop automatic text resizing in PowerPoint. Steps to Stop Automatic Text Resizing in PowerPoint Inside the Microsoft O

Galaxy Watch comes as one of the most excellent smartwatches and used by many. You can easily find different types of app in its Gear Wear store from different categories. But only a few of the apps are must have for the users. Here are the best Galaxy Watch apps: 1. Map My Run If you are a runner or running enthusiast, My My Run is a perfect app for you. It is a standalone app being offered by Under Armor. You can easily track your running sessions with the use of this app. The Galaxy Watch users can install the Map My Run app on their watch and track running activities without the phone as well. You must turn on the Location option in the Galaxy watch to let it track your run entirely. 2. GymRun Workout Diary Track your workout pattern in the gym using the GymRun Workout Diary. It is one of the best apps for people who regularly attend gym sessions and exercise over there. Add this workout app in your Galaxy watch and make it your gym companion. If you want, you can leave your

Do you always forget to turn off your system? Here’s how to set a shutdown timer on Windows PC with the Task Scheduler and to write a Batch file in Windows. Steps to Add or Create Task Scheduler •    Go to Task Scheduler. You will get this option in Windows 7 and 8. •    If you are using Windows 7, then go through the steps listed below: 1.    Press on the Start menu. 2.    Tap on the Control Panel window. 3.    Click on the System and Security option. 4.    Press on the Administrative Tools option. 5.    Tap on the Task Scheduler button. •    If you are using Windows 8, then follow the steps listed below: 1.    Tap on the Windows key. 2.    Enter “Schedule tasks” in the search box. 3.    After that, choose “Schedule tasks” option which is given in the search window. •    Press on the “Create Basic Task” button. It is located in the Actions pull-down menu given on the right-hand side of the screen. •    You have to enter a title for the created task. •    After that, pr

Spotify lets you stream millions of songs by different artists from all around the world. You can explore all music genres and listen to various podcasts inside it as well. It has conquered the hearts of many and very useful for music lovers. However, it asks you to upgrade to paid version from time to time to listen to all of the tracks and podcasts properly. You can consider other apps for streaming your favorite music too. Here are the best Spotify alternatives for you: 1. SoundCloud SoundCloud is one of the best Spotify alternatives for music enthusiasts. It comes free and lets users discover independent music perfectly. You can even connect with the artists and share your opinion on their tracks. There are plenty of remixes of original songs on this streaming platform also. You might like them if you enjoy the remix of songs. Create the playlist of your favorite songs on SoundCloud and share with the world. 2. Deezer Deezer is no less than Spotify.  It boasts an extensive co

Snapchat is an excellent app with heartwarming filters and an outstanding interface. It allows you to share pictures with other users on Snapchat and check their snaps and stories as well. You must have noticed that it informs the sender when you take the screenshot of their posts. If you desire to save snaps without letting them know, there are various Snapchat savers for you. The list of the best savers is given below. Here are the best Snapchat savers: 1. MirrorGo Android Recorder Developed by Dr. Fone, the MirrorGo Android Recorder is especially for Android users. It is one of the best Snapchat savers. You can capture screenshots perfectly with this app. Its exciting and easy to use interface makes it ideal for use. Both Android and Windows users can enjoy the benefits of the MirrorGo. 2. iOS Screen Recorder The iOS Screen Recorder allows you to save Snapchat snaps and stories easily. It works with iOS devices only including iPads, iPods, as well as iPhones operating on iOS 1

Gardening is a soul-soother, it’s enriching and a way of connecting with nature. But not everyone has a keen eye for planting and landscaping. It needs practicing acumen in the field of farming to nurture plants, as they are also  living entities. With the list of the following hand-picked apps, keen naturalists and gardeners can turn their experience even more pleasurable. 1. My Lawn This app is available on iOS and Android platforms and includes easy-to-understand plans that are easy to follow while taking care of the flora in your garden or farm. The app recommends alterations based on the input you feed about the lawn size, location, and climate. It alerts you when it is time to feed and water the plants. Users can even carve a custom care plan for their lawn or garden. 2. Growlt! It enables users to share pictures of the plants with other growers which in turn proves an advantageous feature as you get recommendations from experienced growers for your pest-inf