How to identify the missing device drivers in Device Manager

You might have come across the scenario where device drivers will show missing in Windows Device Manager.

It's easy to identify which device dosent have drivers installed.

The above table will help you in identifying the missing drivers better.

How to convert your video files to 3gp format using ImToo 3gp converter

Download the software first by following this link

• Install ImTOO 3GP Video Converter on your PC
• Start ImTOO 3GP Video Converter and add File
• Click on Add Files option to add your video file to be converted
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• Choose the profile as 3gp and click on the convert button.
• That’s it! You video is now converted to 3gp format.

How to manage a Internal Network Card on a Windows 7 based Dell PC

On your Windows 7 based Dell laptop, if you have Quickset installed on it, you might have came across the scenario, where you will not be able to go online using a LAN connection, when system is running on  battery. and once you switch to AC adapter power supply, the internet will start working. 

What Happens is Quickset disables  the LAN when on battery assuming the Wireless Internet Connection will be used.

To disable this option, follow the steps below.

•  Plug in the AC adapter and click on the battery icon (Battery icon will show the status as charging) and choose More Power Options

• You will be presented with Power Options page. Here to the left pane, look for the option Dell Internal Network Card Power Management and click on it.

 

•  At the Internal Network Card Power Management window, choose Always Activate on Battery (2nd option) under Internal Network Card Activity settings

 

• Click on Apply button .

So next time if you unplug the AC adapter, Quickset wont disable your Internal Network Card (LAN card) until you enable this option back.

How to Capture Screen Shots in MAC

In Mac OS X, it is simple as in Windows to capture screen shots.
To capture screen, hold down the Command and Shift keys and press 3.
If you hold down the Command and Shift keys and press 4, you will get the option to choose the portion of your display which you’d like to capture.

How to connect a Windows 7 PC to Wireless Network

To connect to a wireless network, turn on your Wireless Switch and follow these steps
1. If a wireless network is available, you will be notified with an icon as shown in the image below

2. Click on the icon and it will show up the Wireless Network Name and the option to connect.

3. Click on connect button and it will ask for the Wireless Key (Wireless Network Password). Enter your Wireless Network Password (Contact the System Administrator for the Wireless Key/Wireless Network Password)

4. Once you are connected to the Network, you will see the Signal Icon as shown below.

5. If you click over the Signal Icon it will show up the connection status

How to configure Windows Live Writer with your Blogger account

It is easy to configure your Blogger account with Windows Live Writer. To configure Windows Live Writer with your account, you should have the following information ready

Your Blogger Address

Your Blogger  Username

Your Blogger Password

Open Windows Live Writer

(If Windows Live Writer is not installed on your PC, follow the link to download it)

Click Next  and proceed with the configuration

Choose Other Services which includes blogger and click Next

At “Add a blog account” screen, Enter you blogger address followed by your username and password

Proceed by clicking Next and Windows Live Writer will check the configuration

If the entered information are correct, you will be taken to to the final screen where it will ask you to type your blog’s name. Enter The name and click Finish

That’s it! Happy Blogging!

Helping Hands Igbo has been Released!

Good News! Helping Hands Igbo has been released! The new version comes with a built-in keyboard layout for your learning convenience.

Vowels: a e i ị o ọ u ụ

Consonants: b ch d f g gb gh gw h j k kp kw l m n ṅ nw ny p r s sh t v w y z

Helping Hands Igbo can be downloaded by clicking Here!

Credits goes to my friend, Ben Ajuluchukwu, who helped with the symbols

FAQ

1. What is Helping Hands Igbo?

Ans: Helping Hands Igbo is a Inkey Software Compatible keyboard created for Igbo Language, Nigeria. With Inkey Software and Helping Hands Igbo, people can type documents in Igbo Language.

4. What is Inkey?

Ans: InKey is a keyboard mapping solution that allows users to enter characters in languages and scripts that are not adequately supported by the operating system using a standard keyboard.

3. Where can I get Inkeysoftware?

Ans: Inkeysoftware site is under upgradation. Contact Helping Hands, to get Inkey Software.