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I f you are looking for a way to integrate Facebook Social Plugins - Facebook Like, Share, Comment, Page -on Blogger, check out my previous post " How to add Facebook comment box to blogger? ". The post is about adding Facebook Comment in Blogger but the process is the same for other Social Plugins. In this post, we will see how to resolve the XML Parsing error that we get when we integrate Facebook Plugins in Blogger. How to resolve the XML Parsing error when integrating Facebook Social Plugins in Blogger?  Read more »

Drupal Commerce is used to build eCommerce websites and applications of all sizes. Drupal Commerce is probably one of the most popular eCommerce module available for the Drupal CMS these days. In this post, we will see how to display Drupal Commerce products. Drupal Commerce Tips: How to display Drupal Commerce products using views module? Prerequisites: Read more »

Drupal Commerce is used to build eCommerce websites and applications of all sizes. Drupal Commerce is probably one of the most popular eCommerce module available for the Drupal CMS these days. In this post, we will see how to add custom fields in a Drupal Commerce checkout process. The benefit is that it will allow us to collect extra information from customers pertaining to an order.  How to add custom fields to collect extra information in a Drupal Commerce checkout process? Let's discuss this step by step. This example is based on Drupal 7. Prerequisites: Read more »

Most of us have internet connectivity at home through our internet service providers. But sometimes, we might need to depend on our mobile data connections when we are away from home and urgently require internet services. That time if you have mobile data connectivity, you can rely on it to get some jobs done. Modern smartphones can share the mobile data connection with other devices via WiFi hot-spot. The WiFi signal can then be used by WiFi enabled devices such as laptops, other smartphones, etc. Watch this short video tutorial how to share mobile phone's data connection via WiFi hotpot.

If you encounter Error 2503 and 2502 when installing/uninstalling software on Windows, then try the following steps. The error message would be something like: The installer has encountered an unexpected error installing this package. This may indicate a problem with this package. The error code is 2503. The installer has encountered an unexpected error installing this package. This may indicate a problem with this package. The error code is 2502. Read more »

As of March 2016, there has been a slight change in the Blogger dashboard. Earlier, Blogger users used to export/download Blogger blog from Blogger Settings > Other > Export Blog > Download Blog. This has slightly changed. Let's see how to export or backup Blogger blog posts, comments and template in the new Blogger Dashboard. We will also cover how to import or restore Blogger blog posts, comments and templates. How to export Blogger blog posts and comments? We may need to export Blogger blog posts when we want to move the blog posts to another Blogger blog or another blogging platform. Or we may also need to export the Blogger blog posts just for backup. Steps to export or backup Blogger blog posts and comments: Read more »

As time goes by, files are written to, stored and removed from hard disk leading to Fragmentation - meaning some files no longer occupy contagious space as a single unit. Instead, files are split into parts and occupy wherever there is space available. Fragmentation leads to slower computer due to increased work on the hard disk head. In this post, we shall see how to analyze defragmentation and perform defragmentation in Windows manually. Read more »

Want to get subtitles of movies easily? Here is a quick tip on how to download subtitles of movies easily on your computer. Watch this short tutorial video how to get subtitles for your movies: How to get subtitles for your movies? Read more »

In my earlier post here , I explored some ways to fix the File Explorer crashing on Windows 10 issue. The issue arises when we are doing some activities on the Windows Explorer and especially when switching Windows by pressing ALT+TAB. On Googling, the solution seems to be varied which I shared in the previous post including a solution that worked in my case. Here is an extract of the solution that worked. Fix for frequent File Explorer crashing on Windows 10 (Alt+Tab) Read more »

Google Maps is one of the most popular application used for locating a place, finding directions, sharing etc. And nowadays, with the popularity of Android Smartphones, it is very easy to search for location and get direction to our destination using our smartphones. In this post, we'll see how to embed Google Maps on websites, blogs, discussion boards etc. We will also see how to share Google Map location to a friend so that he can locate the place or find direction to the place you shared. There are two basic ways to share Google Map location with others. One is using the link and the other is to embed the Google Maps code to websites, blogs etc. Sharing Google Maps using the link Read more »

W e use a Google Account to setup our Android devices. That gets linked with our devices for accessing Google services and apps on Google Play (Android Market), including Gmail. Eventually we might have added more Google Accounts. So if we are asking, "How to remove Gmail account from Gmail app on Android device?", the answer is you can't. Well, I mean not directly from the Gmail App. Let's see how. Read more »

A Rent Receipt is a simple way to document and confirm payments made on your home or apartment. As a landlord, you may be required, or asked, to provide a Rent Receipt to your tenants. While in most cases, Landlords do not provide us rent receipts when receiving rent payment, and we also don't ask for it most of the time except during submission of claims at the end of the financial year, it is a good practice to use rent receipts. Having transactions formalized in writing can help avoid any mistakes and confusion. Rent Receipts are required for submitting to HR or Payroll team to claim HRA exemptions. While Rent Receipts booklets are also available in book stalls and stationary shops easily, you can also generate rent receipts at www.cleartax.in. Read more »

A fter upgrading to Windows 10 from Windows 7 (64 bit), I observed that the Windows Explorer keeps crashing frequently. The issue arises when I was doing some activities on the Windows Explorer and especially when switching Windows by pressing ALT+TAB. By doing some Google searches, I found that several others are also facing this problem. In my case, this was happening on the latest Windows 10 OS upgraded from Windows 7. If your Windows Explorer is also crashing abruptly, you may want to try the following solutions .  How to resolve Windows Explorer crashes in Windows 10? Read more »

I f you are a Blogger trying to integrate Google Adsense on your blog, you might have encountered parsing error in Blogger sometimes. The most common error is the " async error" if you add the Google Adsense code in Blogger template as it is. Read more »

I n my earlier blog post, I had posted on " How to add Facebook comment to blogger? (New Blogger Template ) " including tutorial videos describing the steps. The steps to create a Facebook App id and integrating it with Blogger blog is still the same, but since Facebook Developer interface has changed a bit and even the code. So, I thought of writing a new post here to show how to add Facebook Comments box on a Blogger blog site based on the latest Facebook Developer code [as on March 2016]. The old code still works but new users may be confused. So in this post we'll be using the Facebook Comment box code with a slight modification only from Facebook developers page. Unlike, the previous post , we don't need to use the Facebook App ID in this one.  This post may be slightly long, but I would like to request your patience to follow through all the steps as I will be explaining each step in detail and solution to errors that may occur or anticipated. How to add Faceboo...

Recent Posts allows visitors to quickly see the most recent blog posts if they are interested. In this post, we'll see how to show recent posts in Blogger blog that I tried. This will add a widget and list the latest blog posts on Blogger blog. By default, Google Blogger provides widgets for "popular posts" but there is no widget provided for "recent posts". This widget once added will allow visitors to quickly see the most recent blog posts in the sidebar or wherever you add the widget to. To add a widget, we login to Blogger dashboard and navigate to "layout", then click on the "add a gadget". If we can find the gadget or widget we want to add, we simply click on the plus sign "+" and the widget is added. I wanted to test this out and search for "recent posts" widgets in Google Blogger and could not find one. To add a recent post widget in Blogger blog, do the following: Read more »

Whatsapp now lets users send documents over chat. Over the last few years of Whatsapp, users were only able to send images,  videos, contacts, audio files and location. Whatsapp now lets users send documents. This feature is a much welcome feature. Whatsapp . The feature to send documents is visible in the most recent builds available via Google Play and the App Store - Android v2.12.453 and iOS v2.12.4. The steps to send attachments is the same as sending images or videos. To send documents on Whatsapp, Read more »

Picasa web albums is retiring! Google seems to be on a spree of retiring it's products. Previously, they have also retired products such as iGoogle, Orkut, Google Answers, Google Notebook, Google Reader besides several others. With the introduction of Google Photos, Google has announced to retire Picasa Web Albums possibly as the two products are similar and one is redundant. The announcement to retire Picasa Web Albums was made Read more »

I n my previous blog post, I posted about " How to switch account or remove a Facebook account from Facebook Messenger app?" by clearing the cache memory of the app in Android because Facebook Messenger app did not have the feature to logout or remove a user from within the app after logging in to Facebook Messenger then. The Facebook Messenger app also did not have the feature to add multiple Facebook accounts to the messenger app. But now we can add multiple Facebook accounts, switch account and even remove account at ease. This is useful if one has multiple Facebook accounts and would like to use the same Facebook Messenger app on the phone.  Let's see how to add another account, switch account and remove Facebook account from Facebook messenger app on Android mobile phones. Read more »