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Candy Crush: How to get unlimited lives

In Candy Crush lives are at a premium and losing all your lives means, a frustrating wait for the clock to continue the game. Fortunately there is a simple hack to recover your lives so that you can continue playing unlimited hours of your favourite game.

Here is how to recover your lives in Candy Crush:

  1. Close the Candy Crush app
  2. Go to Settings on your phone/tablet
  3. Scroll down to Date & Time (On iPhone/iPad goto General -> Date And Time)
  4. Uncheck Automatic Date & Time and Automatic Time Zone (On iPhone/iPad Toggle the Set Automatic option)
  5. Press Set Time (in iPhone/iPad press the displayed time) and move the time forward by a few(atleast 3-4) of hours
  6. Now reopen Candy Crush
  7. You should have your lives back. If only a few of the lives were returned, repeat steps 1-7 adding a few more hours to the time. Make sure there is no countdown next to the lives or this hack will not work.
  8. Once the full lives have been confirmed returned. Close the app and Repeat steps 1-3
  9. Recheck Automatic Date & Time and Automatic TimeZone or manually update the time to the correct time (in iPhone/iPad toggle Set Automatic option or manually set the correct time by pressing on the displayed time)
  10. Reopen Candy Crush and you should be able to play with your new lives.
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Android Apps Device Open Source Solutions

Android: How to update Google Camera to the latest version

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App Revenue from Google Play (Photo credit: IntelFreePress)

If you chose not to update Google Camera when the option was first presented to you, and now want to update it but dont know how, dont sweat we are here to help 🙂

Here is how to update the app on your phone:

  1. Open the Play Store App on your phone.
  2. Press the three horizontal bars on the top left corner of the app, it will open an menu for you.
  3. In this menu Choose “My Apps“
  4. The next page has a list of all the apps installed on your phone, with the ones with updates available on top of the list.
  5. Scroll down to find “Google Camera“. Press on the logo to go to the app page
  6. Here you will get two options on the top right: Update & Uninstall. Press Update.
  7. Hit Continue in the App Permission Screen to start the download and install.

 

 

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Android Solutions Web

How to Set Android Reminders from your Web Browser

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Google has a feature that allows you to set reminders on your android phone from the web browser. For this you will need to be logged in to the same google account as the one in the device.

Here is how to do it:

  1. Open the web browser and go to http://google.com
  2. Check if you are logged in, you can do this by checking the top right corner of the google page. If you are logged in your userpic will be there.
  3. Type “Remind me” on the google bar and hit enter
  4. Use the Create Reminder block on the top of the results to set your reminders.
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Chrome Open Source Web Windows

How to Change Proxy Setting in Google Chrome

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Google Chrome uses the same connection & proxy settings as Windows. Changing these settings will affect Google Chrome as well as Internet Explorer and other Windows programs.

Here is how to change the proxy settings in Google Chrome:

  1. Click on “Customize and Control Google Chrome” menu (Located to the right of the address bar)
  2. Click “Options” button.
  3. In “Google Chrome Options” window select ‘Under the Hood’ tab.
  4. In the ‘Network’ section, click the “Change proxy settings” button.
  5. This will open another window.  In the “Internet Properties” window click “Lan settings” button.
  6. Under “Local Area Network (LAN) Settings” window click on the Proxy server for your LAN” and enter your proxy settings.
  7. Click OK and Apply to save the settings.
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Android Nexus 5 Solutions

How to take a screenshot on your Google Nexus 5

Here is how to take a screenshot in the Google Nexus 5:

  1. Press and hold both the ‘volume down’ and ‘power’ button at the same time.
  2. After about a second or so, you will hear a beep(if your phone is not on silent mode) and see the screenshot animation. Following this you will also see a notification that will appear in the status bar at the top of your screen, telling you your screenshot has been captured.
  3. Once you have taken the screenshot it gets stored in a folder called “Screenshot“. You can access it via the Gallery or Photos app.
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