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The best articles, tips, tricks and tutorials for your favorite apps and programs

  • How to enable TPM to update to Windows 11
    TPM is one of the most talked-about terms in the IT world since the arrival of Windows 11. If you want to know how to activate it on your computer to be compatible with the latest version of the system, keep reading this article. Below, you will find answers to all your questions regarding this component.
  • How to install Android apps on Windows 11
    One of the main new features that Microsoft has introduced in its new Operating System is the long-awaited ability to run Android applications natively. This guide was written to help you easily implement this feature on your computer.
  • How to install Windows 11 on an unsupported PC
    One of the most important new features of Windows 11 is its minimum requirements. They are now higher compared to its predecessor, Windows 10, making the system incompatible with a wide variety of computers. However, there is still a way to install Microsoft's new Operating System on unsupported computers. Do you want to know about it? Let us tell you about it in this complete guide.
  • How to add links to Instagram stories
    Instagram stories let us show our day-to-day activities, with the feature that they will only be available for a limited time. And something that can be very useful is to show the websites where we can find something interesting. To do this, it can be useful to place a link in a story, so that we can take our followers to sites that we think may be of interest to them.
  • What is new in Windows 11: what improvements does the update include
    Windows 11 is the latest operating system to date. It is the natural successor to Windows 10, a version that has accompanied users for more than 6 years. Will it really be up to the task? Does it come with features that will make your life easier? If these are the questions on your mind, do not worry. In the following sections, we review all the new features of Windows 11 so that you know if it is worth downloading it or not.
  • How to record the screen in Windows 11 with and without programs
    Recording what is happening on your computer screen will help you share with others what is happening on your computer screen. For example, it is a perfect function to assist another user and explain how to carry out a certain process. Or maybe you just want to capture the last match you played in your favorite video game. In any case, in this article, we tell you how to record the screen in Windows 11 with and without applications.
  • How to create restore points in Windows 11
    Windows 11 includes a tool that lets you restore the system to a previous point in the event of serious errors in the operation of the computer. In this guide, we explain how to use restore points in Windows 11. We also explain exactly what they are and how to delete them on your computer to free up space.
  • How to update drivers in Windows 11
    Drivers are essential software inside any Windows 11 computer. Thanks to them, the operating system can take full advantage of each of the hardware components of your computer. In essence, these small programs make sure that Windows and every element that makes up the PC are properly understood. With this in mind, it is normal that you always want to have the latest versions of the drivers released by each manufacturer. In the following sections, we tell you how to do it in two different ways.
  • God Mode in Windows 11: what it is and how to enable it
    If you have ever read about Windows 11's God Mode but do not know exactly what it is, then keep reading this article to find it out. In addition, we will tell you how you get access to it in just a few steps.
  • How to bring back the classic context menu in Windows 11
    One of the most surprising moves that Microsoft did with Windows 11 is to eliminate the classic context menus. Instead, Microsoft has replaced them with others that have a more modern design, although they do not contain all the original options. To access them, you need to select the More options command. When doing so, the classic menu already found in Windows 10 will surprisingly appear. Is there any way to remove the new menus and make the classic menus appear by default? The short answer is Yes, and in this article, we will tell you how to do it.
  • How to know if my PC is compatible with Windows 11
    Windows 11 requires, like any other software, a series of minimum system requirements to be able to work. Below, you will find out what they are and how you can find out if your computer is compatible with the latest version of this operating system.
  • How to add, remove and configure widgets in Windows 11
    Windows 11 has a side panel of widgets that facilitates the consultation of information of interest to the user. Do you want to know how to configure, activate, and modify their behavior? Let us tell you all about it in this guide.
  • How to enable dark mode in Windows 11
    There are two different ways to activate the dark mode in Windows 11. In the following sections, we will tell you the two procedures you should know if you want to use your PC with a dark interface.
  • The best keyboard shortcuts for Windows 11
    Windows 11 can be quickly operated thanks to the key combinations. The following list of shortcuts will help you perform actions without lifting your hands from the keyboard.
  • What are the minimum requirements for Windows 11
    As with any software, Windows 11 has minimum requirements that the computer must meet. Otherwise, it may not be able to be installed, may not work stably, or may not receive updates. If you want to check that your computer will be able to run it before installing it, keep reading this article. Here, we explain the minimum requirements for Windows 11.
  • Snapchat: what it is, how it works, and what it stands out for
    The sections you will find in this guide have been written to help you clear all your doubts about Snapchat. We tell you a little about this application and explain exactly what it is. We also review its main functionalities so that you know how to use them. Finally, we mention some aspects that make it stand out from other similar applications.
  • How to recover a Snapchat account: all the methods available
    To use all of the features of Snapchat, including the multitude of lenses available, you need to create an account. Of course, there are so many usernames and passwords that we use every day that it is normal to forget some of them. Has that happened to you with Snapchat? So, take a look at this guide. We tell you everything you can and cannot do to recover your account.
  • Locked Snapchat account: reasons and solution
    Snapchat, like any other social network, has a team of workers who are responsible for managing the platform. Their functions include blocking those accounts that violate the terms and conditions of the service. In the following sections, we will tell you about the most common reasons why an account may be locked. Also, we will explain the different types of locks and what to do in each case.
  • Snapchat Trophies: what are they and how to get them all
    Snapchat streaks are special souvenirs offered by the app to celebrate your friendships. There is no set number of medals within Snapchat. Rather, they appear according to the use you make of their application, the number of messages you send to a contact, and other similar variables.
  • How to delete your Snapchat account from Android
    If you no longer want to use Snapchat, you may want to delete your account completely. In the following sections, we will explain how you can do it step by step from your mobile device and how you can recover your account in case you change your mind.
  • I cannot log in to Snapchat: how to fix it
    You probably already know that Snapchat requires you to create an account to use it. However, when logging in, sometimes errors occur. What can you do if you are having problems and cannot log in to Snapchat? Here are some suggestions that will help you.
  • Snapchat is not working: what to do and how to fix it
    Snapchat is an application that is constantly updated, with very active development. This fact helps to make errors practically non-existent. But that does not mean it never fails. If you are experiencing performance issues when using Snapchat, what can you do? In this article, we will show you some solutions to restore the normal operation of the platform.
  • How to take a screenshot on Snapchat without being detected
    Snapchat is an application that stands out for its privacy settings between users. The idea is that the messages, images, and videos you send will vanish after 24 hours. And so, when one of the two participants in a chat takes a screenshot, Snapchat launches a warning so that all users are aware. Is it possible to avoid this behavior? Here are some tips on how to take screenshots with Snapchat without being detected.
  • The best filters to use on Snapchat photos
    In the following sections, we make a compilation with the best filters you can use on Snapchat. But first, we explain how you can easily find them.
  • How to create a Bitmoji on Snapchat
    Bitmoji is the Snapchat proposal to create avatars and profile pictures. With this feature, you can design a drawing that looks like you and use it in your Snapcode, in your stories, or in other sections of the application. By default, when creating a Snapchat account, no Bitmoji avatar is configured. Rather, it is necessary to create it from scratch. In the following lines, we explain all the steps you need to take to create your own avatar on Snapchat.
  • How to delete a photo uploaded on Snapchat
    The photos you upload to Snapchat are visible to a large number of people, especially if you share them publicly. If you have sent a photo by mistake or simply do not like the way it turned out, do not worry. There is a solution. The Snapchat app for Android lets you delete an image or video you have uploaded at any time.
  • How to activate the front camera flash in Snapchat
    Surely a large part of the photos you upload to Snapchat have been taken with the front camera. This is because many filters aim to modify the appearance of your face and it is much easier to preview the changes using the front sensor of the phone. However, you do not always have the best lighting at your disposal to record your Snapchat stories. Is there any way to solve it?
  • Snapchat ghost mode: what it is and how to enable it
    Snapchat has a section where you and your friends appear on the map. Of course, depending on the circumstances, this may be a problem from a privacy perspective. Therefore, its developers have included a ghost mode, letting you hide your location from your contacts.
  • Snapcode: what it is, what it is used for, and how to create it
    If you have been browsing the Snapchat app, chances are you have come across a recurring term: Snapcode. What is this element exactly? The Snapcode is a unique code that identifies you within the Snapchat platform. In case other users scan them, they can easily add you as a friend or start chatting with you. To help you understand how it works, we can compare the Snapcode to a QR code containing a link to your profile.
  • Snapstreaks: what they are, how they work, and tricks to stay on a roll
    When you use Snapchat chat, emojis are sometimes displayed next to the name of your contacts. You should know that each of them has a meaning. For example, some serve to indicate that two users are best friends. In the case of the flame emoji, it lets you know if you are on a streak. But what does it mean to be on a streak on Snapchat?
  • How to create GIFs of your face with Snapchat filters
    Snapchat's My Cameos feature lets you use your face in fun animations that you can then share with others. Let's take a look at all the steps you need to take to create your own gifs on Snapchat.
  • How to have all Snapchat filters on Android
    One of the strengths of Snapchat are the filters. By default, next to the shutter, a limited number of lenses are displayed that you can use to record or take fun photos. However, you should know that the filters shown in the first instance are not the only ones you can use in the Snapchat application. Here, we tell you two ways to see all the lenses in the Android app.
  • How to back up photos and videos on Snapchat
    Snapchat's memories section is where all the photos and videos you create with the editor are stored. As long as you keep them there, the content will be safe and synchronized on all the devices you are using the application on. However, the backup can be configured to automatically back up the stories you upload to your profile.
  • How to update Snapchat to the latest version
    Having the latest version of Snapchat will help you enjoy the latest features added by the company. It also lets you keep your device more secure and improves application performance. In this article, we tell you how to download and install the latest Snapchat update.
  • How to search and add friends on Snapchat
    Given the type of app it is, Snapchat offers a more complete experience when used with other people. There are several ways to add friends to your Snapchat account. Once they are part of your contact list, you can send them snaps or share messages with them. Below, we show you some ways to add friends to Snapchat.
  • Snap games: what they are and how to play Snapchat games
    Snapchat, in addition to its functions for sending photos, videos, and messages, has many games so you can have fun with your friends. But what exactly are Snapchat games or Snap Games? In a simple way, these games are small applications integrated within the Snapchat client for two or more users to compete against each other.
  • Snapchat emojis: what does each emoticon mean?
    Snapchat often displays emojis next to your contacts. This is a way to know how is the relationship you have through the application with certain friends and learn more about them. Below, you have a complete list with all the emojis and their meanings.
  • How to save Snapchat chats from Android
    One of the main features of Snapchat is the automatic deletion of content. In the case of chats, each message is saved until the other user reads it. Once the content of the conversation has been reviewed, the messages are irreversibly deleted. However, there are a couple of tricks that will let you save Snapchat chats on its Android app.
  • How to use dog filters on Snapchat
    Pets also have a special corner on Snapchat. With special filters designed for dogs and cats, you can modify their appearance in a matter of seconds. This is possible thanks to filters such as Royal Pets, available in Snapchat's gallery. Want to know how to use the filter for dogs and cats in the Android app? Keep reading because we will tell you about it.
  • Snap Score: what is Snapchat's score and how it works
    Each Snapchat user has a score. With it, the platform lets you know to what extent you are active in the social network. This information is displayed as My Score. It increases as you use the application and interact with other users of the service.
  • How to recover Snapchat filters on Android
    Have you ever used a Snapchat filter, and sometime later, lost track of it? Maybe it has happened to you because the amount of special filters included in the application is amazingly high. However, you should know that recovering your favorite filters is easy. All you have to do is open the filters section on the app's main screen.
  • Where are Snapchat photos saved on Android
    Snapchat has a powerful editor so you can create customized stories. And something similar happens with filters. Since the results it offers are so eye-catching, it makes sense that you would want to save the photos and videos you take on Snapchat. If this is your case, keep reading because we will tell you how to do it.
  • How to set a profile picture on Snapchat
    Snapchat does not let its users upload profile pictures. Instead, they must use the Bitmojis generator to add a customized avatar to their account. So, the image that will represent you in the social network is not a real photo. How can you customize your Bitmoji on Snapchat as much as possible? Follow the steps we give you in this article to do it easily.
  • How to insert emojis and smilies on Snapchat
    One of the main virtues of Snapchat Snaps and stories is the possibility it offers when it comes to personalizing content. For example, it lets you add text, tags, or links. In addition to all this, the application includes a wide collection of emojis and smilies. Also, it is possible to add annotations and expressions using freehand drawings. Here, we explain how you can simply do it yourself thanks to its Android App.
  • How to add links to Snapchat stories
    In addition to the huge number of in-camera filters, Snapchat offers several pre-post editing options for photos and videos. This way, users can add drawings, text, emojis, music, and other elements in a very simple way. However, one of the most interesting options is the ability to add links to any site on the Internet. By doing so, you can direct your audience to your favorite web pages. How to add links in stories? Keep reading because we will explain how to do it step by step.
  • How to unblock someone on Snapchat
    The user blocking feature in Snapchat lets you restrict communications with other users. It is advisable to use this option if any of your contacts has an unpleasant attitude towards you or you feel harassed. It is also a way to prevent some users from seeing your private content. When you block a user on Snapchat, the following happens:
  • How to use the gender swap filter in Snapchat
    One of Snapchat's great virtues is the long list of filters it makes available to users so they can have fun with their phone's camera. With them, it is possible to modify the appearance of animals, objects, and even people. It also lets you customize the appearance of the images by modifying the colors or adding interactive elements. Its potential is so powerful that it is even capable of changing a person's gender. Not buying it? Read on to find out how.
  • How to create a Snapchat account
    To use Snapchat, you must create an account. There is no way to enjoy the functions of this application without having one. Let us tell you how you can register a profile on this platform using its app for Android.
  • How to upload gallery photos to Snapchat
    One of the most interesting features of Snapchat is its camera. With it, users can add filters to change the look of their photos or videos. There are lots of possibilities when taking photos with Snapchat's own app. However, it is possible that at some point, you may have wanted to upload photographs that you had previously taken. Is it possible? Yes, and below, you will find out how to do it with your Android phone.
  • How to switch to the old Gmail design from Android
    Gmail is an application with very active development. Although most of the updates released by its creators are focused on improving performance, adding some functionality, or removing bugs, from time to time, it undergoes deep redesigns. This is what happened in 2018 when the application lost its classic look and adopted a more modern one. And the same has happened in 2021. Google has decided to remove the characteristic red color and change it to a light blue. Not liking the Google redesigns? In that case, you may be wondering if it is possible to go back to the old design. Here, we explain how to do it.