how to fix ipad NOT CHARGING

                 It is very common for some people to charge their iPhone or ipod from mac or a PC but when you connect an ipad with your computer it won't charge and display "Not Charging" in the charging section.

   Charging the iPad through USB hub of your computer might cause this problem. It is a more common problem with the older Macs but there are a few cases on newer Macs.

SOLUTIONS:

• If the problem is with the adapter try removing all the dust from USB or change to a newer USB cable.
• While charging with Mac put the iPad in sleep mode and make sure the Mac is awake.
• If the iPad is not charging at all with any charger than it is due to the battery problem you should try to change the battery.
• Try to restart your device using the on/off button.

     It should work for you to charge your iPad. That's all for now you can follow us on facebook and add us to your circle on Google+.

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How To Solve No Service Problem on iPhone

                    It  is not a very common problem in iPhone but there are some users complaining that their iPhone show "no service" or "searching..." in the network area. This problem can be of two types depending upon if you are able to make calls or not.

CAUSES:

1. Hardware problems
2. Software problems
3. Low coverage area
4. Bridging the antenna

Solutions:

• Restart your iPhone this solutions works for almost all types of hardware problems. Hold the on /off button to turn off and with the same button turn on the iPhone. This should solve your problem if it is temporary but if not then it may be due to software problem.

• Update your software to the newer iOS this will for surely make your hardware to function properly and if not then this problem might be due to hardware malfunctioning.

• The Sim should be centered properly in the Sim tray according to the Sim or otherwise the data can not be exchanged and can cause loss of signals. This is common problem in iPhone 3gs.

• Some protecting covers cause the Antenna region of the iPhone to cover up. This causes bridging a problem in iPhone 4 and 4s in which if you cover the left half of the iPhone it can cause signal loss. So try to use covers which don't cover the left half of your phone completely.

                     These are some main causes and solutions to the service loss on iPhone. In some causes the "No Signal" simply means you are not in a coverage area so move around a bit to catch up some signals. And if your iPhone is stuck on "Searching..." you should wait and restart your phone.

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How to fix galaxy s3 wi-fi problems

      Samsung Galaxy S3 is one of the best smart phone out there but unfortunately for some S3 users it is not very satisfying because in some of the phones wifi doesn't function properly.

               This problem can be related to the router settings but if not then there are a few simple steps which you can follow to repair your S3 wifi:

• Download standalone-file.zip package and extract it. Then download ES File explorer.
• Now connect your phone  to PC via USB cable.
• Copy the downloaded files to SD card.
• Disconnect your device from PC.
• Open ES file explorer on your device.
• Go to Menu  and settings>root settings
• Copy wpa_supplicant file. Navigate to system>bin folder and paste it there.
• Now reboot your device and you'll have a perfectly functioning phone.

   If the problem still exist then you should try an app Wifi analyzer to identify the problem. If the problem is not being solved at home then we recommend you to take it to a professional who can solve your problem.
     
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How to attach files in an e-mail on iphone

              For sure an iPhone is not a computer but sometimes you want it to behave like a computer. And if you want to attach files to an e-mail then you would obviously want your iPhone to do that for you. But it is not very simple task and is not the default system on iPhone you do have some options but they are very limited.
             In iOS 6 on iPhone,iPod and iPad there is a new feature to share photos and videos from with in the original app:

1. Open mail and press on new message to create a new mail. Type the email address in the 'TO' column or click on '+' to add email address from your contact list.
2. Type a message for example "Very nice photo" and then click and hold the message to display a pop-up menu.
3. From there click on insert photos or videos.
4. Navigate to the place from where you want to add the photo and click on choose.
5. You'll be back in the mail box with the photo or video attached to the email.

               The mail app which comes with iPhone only provides you to transfer videos or photos taken from your device camera or imported from computer. But to add text files and other files you need a third party app. Follow some simple steps and you'll be able to do so:

1. Connect iPhone to itunes through usb cable.
2. Click on itunes store and then click on search and search the name of the third party app such as "attachments" or "Group mail!" etc.
3. Download the app to your computer and then drag it to your device app section.
4. Click on your iPhone and then tab on "Apps" at the bottom of itunes. Click on the third party app to transfer files from your computer to that app. The name of the file will appear just above documents windows on the right.
5. Drag a file such as text document or spread sheet to your device which you will be able to access through the app you downloaded.

ATTACH FILES:

• Go to your home screen on your device and then search the app.
• Open the app to which you have transferred the files and then access the files through the app 
• There will be an option in front of the files to use as email and it will launch the email app.
• Now you can send emails with file attachment through the same procedure mentioned above.

      If you follow the steps correctly then you'll be able to send files comprised of text documents through email and will help you doing your business.

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how to customize iphone icons

         Sometimes you get bored while using the iPhone which always looks the same. But if you have a jailbroken iphone and like to customize your device then you should try Athena which has just landed on BigBoss repository. Everyone wants to get pre-designed themes on their iphones but you can use Athena which is a great alternative and provides much more options than a regular theme on winter board.

          Athena provides customizations through the current settings app on the home screen. The tweak itself is divided into four basic sections as shown below in the picture.

      The combination of each sections gives a new look to your iPhone .This provides the ability to edit colours of the icons and also to blend colours with one another to get a new colour.

        Athena provides and really does  all the things it promises. It is available for download for $0.99 at BigBoss repository and requires iOS 6 or greater.

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how to fix iPad 4 frozen screen

       It is the worst nightmare for an electronic device that at a sudden the screen of your device is frozen. It is becoming a problem for the ipad 4 users that all of a sudden the screen becomes frozen not specifically on the home screen but on certain applications also.

If this problem is becoming frequent you need to take note of what you are installing in your device and what may have caused the screen to halt. Whenever the problem arises the solution for it is same.

SOLUTION:

1. Restart the device by holding the on/off switch. First hold the button until a slide appears and slide to turn off. Then press the same button again to turn on the device.
2. You might need to reset the device this can be done by holding the power off button for 10 sec and then home button for 5 sec. You will know that the reset is complete because iPad will show Apple logo.
3. If nothing works and the ipad is not responding to the on/off button then you will have to restore the iPad. Connect the device with the help of provided cable and open iTunes on your computer, select your iPad from the options. Then click on restore this will erase all the stuff on device memory so you might want to create a back-up first.
4. If the problem still exist you updating to the newer iOS will help to solve the problem. Check for applications which cause the screen to freeze and delete those applications.

Following all these steps should give you a perfectly working ipad but if still you are not satisfied with you ipad take it to a professional who can solve this problem.

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FIX:iPhone touch screen not responding

              There have been certain complains about the iPhone touch screen not responding while other functions work like locking the screen and home button.The same problem has been reported in some iPads and iPods. Users have complained that either the left or the right half of the screen is not working.

        It cannot be said that this malfunction is either due to any hardware or software problems. But there are a few simple steps which you can try at home to fix this problem.

• Restart iphone

Press and hold the on/off switch to turn off the phone and then again press and hold the button to turn on the iPhone. This will make the screen responsive.

• Resetting the iPhone

If the screen does not respond after restarting, it will become necessary to reset the phone.Resetting the iPhone means holding the on/off button and at the same time hold the home button until the Apple logo appears and go away. Turn the iPhone back on and it should work now.

• Restore with iTunes

If nothing seems to work connect iPhone with your computer and click on 'restore'. If iPhone does not appear on iTunes then it will be necessary to put iPhone on recovery mode.

                 If you are not able to repair your phone at home it is suggested that you should take it to an official dealer or if it is insured then reclaim your insurance or take it to a professional  who can repair the hardware problem.

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