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Kumara Velu

Kumara Velu is a multimedia trainer and has been a tech blogger since 2007, writing close to 1000 articles.

How to Send a WhatsApp Message to Yourself: Good for Notetaking, Reminders and Bookmarking

<p class&equals;”wp-block-paragraph”>If you&&num;8217&semi;ve been using WhatsApp for a while&comma; you&&num;8217&semi;ll be well aware of its cool features&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p class&equals;”wp-block-paragraph”>Not only can you attach photos and videos&comma; but you can also share content from many sources&comma; including web pages and YouTube&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p class&equals;”wp-block-paragraph”>What&&num;8217&semi;s more&comma; you can also send voice messages when you don&&num;8217&semi;t have the time or convenience […]

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How to Change Your Gmail Background Theme: Easy Steps

<p class&equals;”wp-block-paragraph”>Do you spend hours writing emails and answering them on Gmail&quest; Do you sometimes feel&comma; the default background of Gmail doesn&&num;8217&semi;t inspire you to use it more often&quest;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p class&equals;”wp-block-paragraph”>Do you need an uplifting feel-good background&quest;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p class&equals;”wp-block-paragraph”>Well&comma; you can choose a Gmail background theme that may change your mood for the better&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p class&equals;”wp-block-paragraph”>Here are the […]

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How to Unsend an Email in Gmail after An Hour

<p class&equals;”wp-block-paragraph”>You have rushed off an email&period; Then later when you had the time you checked it and spotted mistakes &&num;8211&semi; typos and grammatical errors&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p class&equals;”wp-block-paragraph”>Maybe you checked your email and said something you shouldn&&num;8217&semi;t have&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p class&equals;”wp-block-paragraph”>Now you want to unsend or recall the email&period; The thing is an hour has passed&period; However&comma; you know […]

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How to Use Google Drive Files Offline: No Internet, No Problem

<p class&equals;”wp-block-paragraph”>One of the strengths of Google Drive is it allows you to access your anywhere there&&num;8217&semi;s an Internet connection&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p class&equals;”wp-block-paragraph”>Your files are in the cloud&period; So&comma; you don&&num;8217&semi;t have to carry them around on a thumb drive or external hard drive&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p class&equals;”wp-block-paragraph”>But then what happens when you can&&num;8217&semi;t connect to the Internet&quest; How do […]

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What is Google Drive? How to Use It to Create Documents and Store Your Files for Free

<p class&equals;”wp-block-paragraph”>Many have heard about Google Drive but don&&num;8217&semi;t really know what it is&period; Even those with a Gmail or Google Account aren&&num;8217&semi;t clear about what Google Drive is and how to use it&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p class&equals;”wp-block-paragraph”>This post will help clear the air on the same&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p class&equals;”wp-block-paragraph”>Google Drive is a cloud storage service offered by Google&period; <&sol;p>&NewLine;<p […]

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How to Create a New Gmail Account within Minutes

<p class&equals;”wp-block-paragraph”><em>In this post&comma; a Gmail account is taken to mean a Google account&period;<&sol;em> <em>When you create a Gmail account&comma; you&&num;8217&semi;re creating a Google Account&period;<&sol;em><&sol;p>&NewLine;<p class&equals;”wp-block-paragraph”>Many don&&num;8217&semi;t open a Gmail account because they feel they don&&num;8217&semi;t need one&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p class&equals;”wp-block-paragraph”>Since they already have an email account&comma; there&&num;8217&semi;s no need for them to create a new Gmail […]

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How to Change Your WordPress Blog Title and Tagline: Replace ‘Just Another WordPress Blog’

<p class&equals;”wp-block-paragraph”>When you set up your WordPress blog&comma; you&&num;8217&semi;ll be given the option to name the title of your blog&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p class&equals;”wp-block-paragraph”>If you don&&num;8217&semi;t already have a good title in mind&comma; you would have entered a generic title like &&num;8220&semi;My Blog&&num;8221&semi;&period; <&sol;p>&NewLine;<p class&equals;”wp-block-paragraph”>Also&comma; you&&num;8217&semi;ll find that your tagline is displayed as <em>Just Another WordPress Blog<&sol;em>&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p class&equals;”wp-block-paragraph”>What […]

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How to Open Google Docs: 2 Quick and Easy Ways

<p class&equals;”wp-block-paragraph”>You may have heard of Google Docs and may want to give it a try&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p class&equals;”wp-block-paragraph”>Google Docs is an online or web-based word-processing program that is very much like Microsoft Word&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p class&equals;”wp-block-paragraph”>It is offered for free by Google as part of the Google Drive package&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p class&equals;”wp-block-paragraph”>Google Drive is a SaaS &lpar;Software as a Service&rpar; […]

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How to Fix WordPress Post Not Indexed by Google

<p class&equals;”wp-block-paragraph”>When you publish a new WordPress Blog Post you want Google to index it as soon as possible and appear in the search results&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p class&equals;”wp-block-paragraph”>You may also be wondering how some websites can get their web pages indexed in minutes or in a few hours&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p class&equals;”wp-block-paragraph”>Well&comma; these are usually news sites that constantly publish […]

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Get Microsoft Office for Free: Use Word, Excel and PowerPoint without Paying

<p class&equals;”wp-block-paragraph”>Many have stayed away from Microsoft Office because of the payment involved&period; They have resorted to free solutions like G suite which offers them Docs&comma; Sheets&comma; and Slides without any cost&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p class&equals;”wp-block-paragraph”>But then not many know that you can get Microsoft Office for free&comma; legally through Microsoft&comma; of course&period; <&sol;p>&NewLine;<p class&equals;”wp-block-paragraph”>Here are ways you […]

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