COVID 19 has caught us off guard. Being stuck at home with nothing to do was everyone’s wildest dream. Now that it’s finally coming true everyone’s all freaked out about it. But nothing’s forever so you and I have to hold back and wait for this to end. Now like me, if you too are tolerating Online Classes or WFH then this article is for you.
How to Enable Developer Options and USB Debugging in Android
Android Studio enables developers to test their apps on their own Android phones. So instead of testing your app on a AVD, Android Virtual Device, you can run the app on your own android phone. This method works much faster than the Android Virtual Devices. In this Tech-Recipe, you will learn how to Enable Developer Options and USB Debugging in your Android mobile phone.
How to Setup Android Virtual Device in Android Studio
There are two ways you can run and test your under-developed app. You can either use an AVD, Android Virtual Device, or you can use your own Android Mobile Phone. We have done a Tech-recipe on using real Android phone for testing and running. This Tech-Recipe will focus on setting up an Android Virtual Device in Android studio.
How to Download SDK Tools for Android Studio
Android studio is the most famous and important development platform in the programmer world. Wearables, embedded devices, mobile phones, Televisions even car tablets run on the Android operating system.
How to Manage Scenes in Unity
Unity games are not just composed of one scene. Games rarely have one level. Many games consist of infinite levels. Ever heard of the infinite runner? Such games have random behavior added to them. We have already discussed the effects of randomness in games. This tech-recipe will show how you can Manage Scenes in Unity
How to Go Live on Instagram — Engage Your Followers in Real Time
A year has already swept by since Instagram introduced its live video feature, following in the digital footsteps of Facebook. The live video is a great feature for Instagram users who want to connect with their followers in real time. Similar to Facebook’s live video feature, it provides a host of possibilities for sharing content, engaging followers and attracting an audience. Not only does it enable you to stream your life in real time, it also facilitates the creation of an intimate connection between you and your followers.
If you’re wondering how to go live on Instagram, you’re in the right place. Here’s how you can live stream your VLogs and other video content.
Step-By-Step: How to Go Live on Instagram
Note: Instagram web does not allow you to go live on Instagram as of yet. You will have to use your Instagram application on your Android, iOS or Windows device to avail this feature.
1. Open the Instagram App.
2. On the main screen, tap the camera app, located on the top left corner.
3. In the Camera app, a list of options will be given. Swipe left to select Live.
4. Click on Start Live Video to initiate your stream in real time.
After Instagram checks your connection, you will be on the air, and good to go. Your followers will be notified that you’re live. However, not all of your followers will be notified of your live stream. Instagram chooses to appraise only a select number of followers of your live stream. Users can comment and share your live stream at their discretion.
If you like a comment, press and hold it to pin it to the top. You can also turn off abusive or inappropriate comments on your live video. Here’s How to Turn off Abusive comments on Instagram Live.
How to End Instagram Live Video
When you’re done conveying your message in your live video, tap end located in the top right corner to end your stream.
How to Save Your Live Video
After ending your live stream, tap save in the upper right corner. Select OK to save the video to your phone’s gallery. You can also share it as an Instagram story.
Can you View Someone else’s Instagram Live Videos?
Yes, you certainly can. Tap the profile picture of the user from your feed whose live video feed you want to see (the feed appears on top of your home screen). Their profile picture will have a vibrant red ring, with the word live appearing on top of it.
Note: Other users viewing the same live video know if you’re watching the Live video.
Some users share a live video replay as their Instagram story. You’ll see their profile picture adorned with the word ”live” and a colorful ring on top, where your feed appears. You can’t comment on a live replay, but you can respond to it through Instagram direct.
Verdict
If you don’t know how to go live on Instagram, you’re missing an opportunity to garner the attention of millions of followers on Instagram and propagate your social media business or brand. Not only is Instagram live a fun and cordial way of promoting content, it also the most effective way.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can you post live photos on Instagram?
Yes, for that you’ll know how to use the Boomerang feature. You can check out our Instagram tutorials to get guidance on how to use it.
How do I save my live video?
It’s fairly simple. All you have to do is tap save after ending your live video. The save button will be in the top right corner, the moment your live stream ends.
How to Run your Business Successfully in a Pandemic like the Coronavirus
The World Health Organisation (WHO) recently declared the Coronavirus as a Pandemic. With this announcement, many nation-state governments have advised their respective publics to limit social gatherings and maintain a strict regime of personal hygiene, among other things.
Here’s Donald Trump peddling a term that has gathered traction in the midst of the coronavirus outbreak.
SOCIAL DISTANCING!
— Donald J. Trump (@realDonaldTrump) March 14, 2020
If Governments are taking such an active part to curb this tragic situation, it’s quite possible that business owners may be afflicted with a similar strain of anxiety.
How to Turn on Facebook’s Quiet Mode — Boost Quarantine Productivity
The coronavirus pandemic has confined us to our homes. Under its restraining order, we’re spending hours binge-watching Netflix with friends (courtesy of Netflix’s coronavirus-inspired Netflix party extension). Not to mention, our Facebook usage has trickled into entire days. And we know Facebook has always been a procrastination-feeding-time-accelerating beast. Who among us hasn’t wasted endless hours simply scrolling up and down their Facebook News Feeds? Fortunately, for one of these worsening behaviors, a solution has popped up. Yes, Facebook has introduced a brand new quiet mode to help you manage your Facebook addiction. This new feature quietly sits in your smartphone’s background and makes it hard for you to regain access to the Facebook app.
In this tutorial, we will get you acquainted with the nitty-gritty of this new feature, and answer several questions surrounding its usage. What is Facebook’s quiet mode? How to turn on Facebook’s Quiet mode on Android and iOs? How to turn off Facebook’s quiet mode? And the list goes on…
How to Use Off-Facebook Activity: The Perfect FB Privacy Safeguard
Many users have squared their cannons at Facebook for its lax privacy controls. Remember the Cambridge Analytica Controversy, which led to Zuckerberg’s grueling session in the US Senate? Yeah, that was a real mess. I guess these things finally culminated in Facebook taking some serious action. With the introduction of Facebook Off-activity, you can now control data you share with apps and platforms. In this article, we will deal with everything there is to know about this new tool. How to use Facebook’s activity tool? What does this tool actually do? How does it work? And other usage-related questions.
How to Use Shortcut to Set Status on MS Teams
Online classes and meetings are a norm these days. Many software are in use. People are using Zoom for conference calls. Skype, Gsuite, etc. But the one that’s most successful for online classes is MS Teams. Microsoft Teams allows conference calls, assignment submissions, chats, group chats and much more. This tech-recipe is about using Shortcut to Set Status on MS Teams
How to Use Whiteboard During MS Teams Meeting
MS Teams is widely used these days for online classes and meetings. Microsoft Teams is a great platform for teamwork. But since everything during the rule of coronavirus is online, so MS Teams has come to the rescue. This tech-recipe is a quick tutorial for all the teachers and students out there. MS Teams has this amazing whiteboard feature. So let’s find out How to Use Whiteboard During MS Teams Meeting.
How to Delete a Facebook Page (Update 2020)
A few days back I got this fever to create a Facebook page of my own. I thought I will publish positive news about the coronavirus. But soon I lost interest. And now I have a Facebook page that I no longer am posting anything on. I keep getting these ads notifications. And it simply is annoying. Let’s Delete a Facebook Page together so if someday you fall into a likewise situation you can delete it too.
