If you have a Samsung mobile device (either tablet or smartphone), then you should get to know the Odin flashing tool if you haven’t already. There is a lot of information floating around about the Odin flashing tool, but nobody can confirm a lot of it. As the story goes, Odin was developed by Samsung, […]
May 2017
Root Samsung Galaxy Tab 4 10.1 SM-T530 on Android 5.0.2 (matissewifixx)
Android operating systems are always similar when running on each device but what separates them is the hardware that the operating system is using to run on. Sometimes the lower end devices have minuscule specs in comparison to the top of the range devices, and that means everything a lot of the time when it […]
Root Samsung Galaxy Tab 4 10.1 SM-T530 on Android 4.4.2 (matissewifizs)
Android is a great operating system for way too many reasons to name in the introduction of a rooting guide, but one of those reasons worth a quick mention is its uncanny ability to run apps in the background. Being able to run the apps in the background has its distinct grounds for being a […]
Root Samsung Galaxy Tab 4 10.1 SM-T530NU on Android 5.0.2 (matissewifiopenbnn)
All Android geeks know that versions of Android operating systems are based on the Linux kernel, and if you have experience with Linux, then you have likely use Terminal. The Terminal in Linux is like the command prompt in Windows only Linux users type just about everything into the Terminal to get something to work […]
How to Get Classic Windows 7 Games in Windows 10 [Tutorial]
The Windows 7 operating system was a huge hit. There were very few complaints about Windows XP and Windows 7 took over from Windows XP left off and made the operating system even better. To give you an idea just how much the world loved Windows 7, it is still running on roughly 48% of […]
Stop People from Seeing You Viewed Their LinkedIn Profile
I’ll be honest: I’ve never been a huge LinkedIn kind of a guy. I’ve now been working professionally for about six years and hadn’t bothered to create a profile until just the other week. I like to call myself the Editor-in-Chief online because that’s what everyone else in my position usually calls themselves, but I […]
How to Scan with Windows Defender in Windows 10 [Tutorial]
Windows 10 offers a few options to scan with Windows Defender. When you start using Windows 10, you’d be forgiven for wondering where the Windows Defender is and if it’s operational. But in truth, all versions of Windows 10 do come with a built-in antivirus, just as it did with all versions of Windows 8. […]
How to Root Samsung Galaxy S7 Edge SM-G935F on Android 7.0 with CF-Auto-Root
If you dig around the Google Play Store long enough, you may find that some applications will not run unless something called root access is granted. Some apps need to have access to the more inner workings of Android before they can run due to the way they are designed. That’s why you can always […]
How to Root Samsung Galaxy S7 Edge SM-G9350 on Android 7.0 with CF-Auto-Root
No smartphones that run on Android come with the operating system already rooted when you first open it out of the box. But many manufacturers do offer a way that you can go about getting lower level access to the system which then allows you to root the Android operating system. To do that, you […]
How to Root Samsung Galaxy S7 SM-G930W8 on Android 7.0 with CF-Auto-Root
It’s possible that you want to run an app from the Google Play Store or from the XDA-Developers web forum that can’t run. If you’ve ever wondered how that can be the case, it’s less confusing than you might think. It doesn’t matter what software version of Android your device is running for the most […]
How to Root Samsung Galaxy S7 SM-G930V on Android 7.0 with CF-Auto-Root
The CF-Auto-Root tool is what you are going to be using in the guide below to root the Samsung Galaxy S7 SM-G930V smartphone. The man behind the CF-Auto-Root tool is the same guy who makes SuperSU. That makes sense since you will find SuperSU installed on your smartphone after you finish flashing the CF-Auto-Root rooting […]
How to Root Samsung Galaxy S7 SM-G930T on Android 7.0 with CF-Auto-Root
If you aren’t going to install a custom recovery image and then install SuperSU from the custom recovery, then you are likely going to be getting root access with a one-click root method instead. Over the years, many people have preferred installing custom recoveries as their method of getting root access because it was considered […]
How to Root Samsung Galaxy S7 SM-G930S on Android 7.0 with CF-Auto-Root
You can open up avenues to more features when you have an Android operating system that has root access. These features are always coming to you for the use of applications. Everyone knows that the Google Play Store is where you go to get apps installed on Android, but not everyone knows that there are […]
How to Root Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge Plus SM-G928S on Android 7.0 with CF-Auto-Root
Rooting Android was a very popular thing to do about five years ago. Since then the popularity has dwindled a bit because there are fewer reasons to need to do it. As time has gone on, many of the features that people wanted to root their devices for were starting to be incorporated into the […]
How to Fix This Site Can’t Be Reached, Domain Took Too Long To Load in Google Chrome
Like Microsoft Windows, the Google Chrome browser is no stranger to having features changed. One of the great things that was available directly from the Google Chrome adders bar was the chance to find all the extensions. It was a common way to finding a solution to Adobe flash player issues. Sadly, that extensions part […]
How to Root Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge SM-G925P on Android 7.0 with CF-Auto-Root
The root user has full access to the entire Android 7.0 operating system. If you are running on a stock version of Android, then you don’t have full access. Some limitations prevent you from installing all apps. There is no exact number of apps that you cannot run without root access, but most believe the […]
How to Root Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge SM-G925F on Android 7.0 with CF-Auto-Root
The Android Nougat software update is still the latest version of Android that is officially out, but we are closing in on Android O becoming a thing very soon. That’s not a bad thing though — it means that more devices are going to be running Nougat soon and that will finally mean fewer people […]
How to Root Samsung Galaxy S6 SM-G920S on Android 7.0 with CF-Auto-Root
The systemless root version of the SuperSU has been around since Android 6.0 Marshmallow and is still here now with the version that works for the Android 7.0 Nougat update. It’s called “systemless” because it now goes around the /system partition and not through it as it did with earlier versions. The SuperSU is what […]
How to Root Samsung Galaxy S6 SM-G920P on Android 7.0 with CF-Auto-Root
Google and Android collectively ramped up the security in Android 6.0 Marshmallow and Android 7.0 Nougat so that the older way of getting root access was no longer an option. The way it used to happen as that the CF-Auto-Root tool could launch the su daemon that had enough permissions to root the device just […]
How to Root Samsung Galaxy S6 SM-G920L on Android 7.0 with CF-Auto-Root
The CF-Auto-Root tool has been around for a long time now, but that doesn’t mean it hasn’t taken continual development from Chainfire to keep it up to date. In truth, just about every version of Android that arrives, i.e., Android 7.0 Nougat, required more development over the last and a new version of the CF-Auto-Root […]
Root Samsung Galaxy S6 SM-G920K on Android 7.0 with CF-Auto-Root
Most people go to the effort of unlocking the bootloader and installing a custom recovery image to get SuperSU installed, but it isn’t a requirement. The guy who develops SuperSU also has created a one-click rooting tool predominantly for Samsung smartphones called CF-Auto-Root. The CF-Auto-Root tool is flashed via a Windows computer and using the […]
Root Samsung Galaxy S6 SM-G920F on Android 7.0 with CF-Auto-Root
The version of Android that you are always given comes locked much the same way as iOS comes locked. Apple locks people into using Apple’s environment, so Apple continues to make as much money as possible from purchases. With Android, it is more about security than it is Android wanting to make more money from […]
How to Open Task Manager in Windows [Tutorial]
Every time you use the Windows 10 operating system, processes are running in the background. A process is something that is currently running. Be it an app or program, if it’s running, then it’s going to be showing up as a process in the Task Manager. The Task Manager offers a way for you to […]
How to Link Microsoft Account to Digital License for Windows 10 Activation [Tutorial]
The Microsoft Windows Anniversary Update arrived exactly one year after the original release of the operating system, and it brought with it many great new features. Starting with Windows 10 build 14371, the operating system now has a new feature to link a Microsoft account to the digital license. (The digital license that Microsoft is referring […]
How to Start, Stop, Disable and Restart Services in Windows 10 [Tutorial]
The Windows 10 operating system always has services running in the background. These services are similar to daemon processes in UNIX-like operating systems. These services in Windows 10 play an integral role in the core of the operating system. The services look after things like error reporting, file serving, event logging, printing, and cryptography. Sometimes […]
How to Launch Windows PowerShell in Windows 10 [Tutorial]
Windows PowerShell is an area available within the Windows 10 operating system for administrators to enter and control the applications that run on the operating system. For example, it is possible for a person in control of the administrator’s account to enter the Windows PowerShell and then uninstall an application that is currently installed if […]
How to Launch Elevated Windows PowerShell in Windows 10 [Tutorial]
Windows PowerShell 5.0 is the version of PowerShell that you get when you start using any version of the Windows 10 operating system. The PowerShell has some similarities with the Command Prompt in the sense that both offer a place where users can execute particularity commands to make things happen, but the PowerShell is a […]
How to Open Command Prompt in Windows 10 [Tutorial]
Most techies will always use the Command Prompt to some degree. It’s the same as using the Terminal in Mac or Linux operating systems. Basically, instead of browsing through the operating system to try to do something, the Command Prompt allows you to enter commands and then have them executed by the command line. Advanced […]
How to Change Screen Saver Settings in Windows 10 [Tutorial]
Screen savers were popular with older versions of Windows operating systems such as when Windows XP first came out well over a decade ago now. The reason they were popular then was because they prevented screen burn. Since screen technology has changed and screen burns are no longer a thing, the screen saver option isn’t […]
How to Change Folder Template of Folder in Windows 10 [Tutorial]
Windows 10 comes with heaps of customization options so you have an abundance of tweaks you can make to the operating system, so it better suits your needs. One of the areas that can be customized is the templates for the drives, libraries, and folders. These are options you have from the File Explorer that […]
