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Discord Text Formatting Guide: How to Bold, Italics, Color, etc.
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Discord has a bunch of text formatting tools up its sleeve that you can use to your advantage. However, if you are new to the platform or new to the very concept of "markup language," it will take you a while to figure things out. You can start off easy by using the bold, italics and underline markup syntaxes to format text on Discord. To do so, just use two asterisks, an underscore or two to wrap your text up in those formats. You can also color text, make headers, bulleted lists, and a bunch of other things by using these text formatting tools.
How to Make Custom Stickers on WhatsApp
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WhatsApp users on iOS can now make their own stickers out of images from their camera roll as well as edit existing stickers to their liking. To make custom stickers, open a chat and hit the sticker icon -> tap the big blue plus icon -> select an image from your camera roll and WhatsApp will cut it out for you -> add texts, emojis or stickers to further customize -> Send. Meanwhile, to edit a sticker, users will have to navigate to the long press on a sticker -> Edit Sticker -> Send.
Whatsapp for Android Adds New Text Formatting Tools in Beta
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As per a recent report, WhatsApp users may soon get to see a whole new set of text formatting tools to make use of. These text formatting tools will allow users to add a code block, quote block, numbered lists as well as bulleted lists to their WhatsApp messages. They can do so by using a couple of text markup shortcuts that other platforms like Discord have been putting to use for some time now.
How to Turn Off Link History on Facebook
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Facebook has introduced a new link history feature on Android and iOS. Using this feature, users can see a list of all the websites they have visited in the browser within the Facebook mobile app. So, every time you tap on a link within the app, it appears in the link history section. However, this is not exactly great for your social media privacy. So, if you want to turn it off, open the Facebook app and go to Menu (in the top right corner on Android and bottom left on iOS) -> Settings & privacy -> Settings -> Browser -> toggle off allow link history -> Don't allow.
Moto g34 5G Goes Official in India; Here Are the Price & Specs!
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The Motorola Moto G34 5G has finally gone official in India as the brand's latest budget-friendly offering. In terms of specifications, you get to see the Snapdragon 695 5G powering the device, a 6.5-inch 120Hz LCD display, a big 5000mAh battery, a 50MP quad-pixel camera, and more. As for its pricing, the smartphone starts at Rs. 9,999 for the 4GB/128GB variant. There's an 8GB/128GB variant as well, the price of which has not been revealed yet. The device will go on sale via Flipkart, Motorola's official website and partner retail stores.
How to Turn on and off Vanish Mode on Instagram
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Using Vanish Mode in Instagram chats, you can send disappearing messages, images and videos, thereby keeping your messages from piling up over time. Not to mention that Vanish Mode makes chatting a lot more secure in general. To use the feature, simply open the Instagram app -> open the chat you want to enable vanish mode for -> swipe up to enable the feature. Swipe up again to disable the feature. However, do note that this feature is not available in the web or desktop app for Instagram.
Whatsapp May Soon Allow Users to Change the Theme Color, Finally!
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According to the latest WABetaInfo report, WhatsApp is gearing up to soon allow iOS users to change their WhatsApp theme colors. WhatsApp has rolled out a iOS beta version #24.1.10.70, which revealed that the company is working on an app appearance feature. There will be five different colors to choose from. The report also showcases how, once the user chooses one of these colors, it applies to the chats, unread messages, and more.
How to Turn off Active Status on Instagram
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To appear offline on Instagram, you will have to turn off your activity status on the platform. Although it was much easier to find back in the day, it is not as straightforward now. To turn off the active status on Android or iOS, head to your Instagram profile -> hamburger icon -> Settings and privacy -> Messages and story replies -> toggle off the Show activity status. On the web version, the only difference is that the hamburger icon is at the bottom left corner of the home page.
Redmi Note 13 Pro Has a Hidden Feature That You’ll Never Use
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Xiaomi has officially launched the Redmi Note 13 series in India. The Redmi Note 13 Pro and Note 13 Pro+ have arrived as the first two Note series phones with an in-display fingerprint sensor. Now this isn't a big deal, but the fingerprint sensor on the Note 13 Pro and 13 Pro Plus doubles as a heart rate sensor, so we decided to put it to the test. And I think it's just another gimmicky feature that everyone will forget about after a while.
Vivo X100 and X100 Pro Go Official in India: Price, Specs & More
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The Vivo X100 and Vivo X100 Pro have launched in India. Both the phone comes with flagship specifications, with the Vivo X100 Pro being the more premium model. They share the same 6.78-inch LTPO AMOLED display and are powered by the same Dimensity 9300 chipset. However, the key differences lie in the camera department, where the Vivo X100 Pro emerges superior. The Vivo X100 starts at Rs 63,999, whereas the Vivo X100 has a single variant that costs Rs 89,999 in India.
Tesla’s First India Factory Likely to Be Set up in Gujarat; Details Here
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New reports suggest that Elon Musk's Tesla India roll out may actually be sooner than expected as it has been reported that the EV maker will most probably set up its first factory in Gujarat. Reports also suggest that this will be officially announced during the Vibrant Gujarat 2024 Summit that has been scheduled for January 10, 2024.
How to Know If Someone Has Blocked You on WhatsApp
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When you get blocked by someone on WhatsApp, you don't directly get notified about it. However, there are a couple of indicators to look out for if you suspect someone of blocking you on the messaging app. If their profile picture appears blank, last seen status is not visible, your messages to them only have a single tick, calls to them don't go through, or you can't add them to a group, your suspicions have surely come true.
Microsoft Releases Dedicated Copilot App for Android Users!
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Although Microsoft Copilot exists within Windows 11, Bing, and Edge alongside having a standalone website of its own, it did not have a dedicated app like ChatGPT. Well, that changes now as Android users can now download the standalone Microsoft Copilot app from the Google Play Store for free.
How to Get Your YouTube Music Recap 2023
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Just like the Spotify Wrapped and Apple Music Replay, YouTube Recap allows you to get an insight into your listening behavior. This includes the songs, artists, and albums you have listened to the most throughout the year. The YouTube Music Recap can be accessed only via the Android and iOS app. Once in the app, you can tap on your profile icon at the top right corner -> select Your Recap -> tap on Get your Recap, to get access to it.
7 Cool HyperOS Features I Absolutely Love!
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The Xiaomi 14 series of devices went official in October 2023 with the newly introduced Android 14-based HyperOS on top, right out of the box. The new HyperOS brings a lot of features to the table, which I was able to put to the test in real time. One of the stand out features of HyperOS is the ability to be able to uninstall bloatware. In addition, you also get to see a more streamlined Control Center, several lock screen customizations, and more.
How to Download Instagram Reels the Easy Way
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Instagram introduced the ability to download reels back in June 2023 but it was limited to US users. They have rolled out the feature to everyone now. Using this feature, you can natively download Instagram Reels on your iPhone or Android device without using a third-party tool. To use this feature, open the reel you want to download -> tap on the share icon on the right -> select Download in the pop-up menu.
Dyson Airwrap Black Friday 2023 Deal; Save up to $120
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The Dyson Airwrap's price has been slashed significantly during the ongoing Black Friday sale season. This 3-in-1 hair styling tool costs $600 on a regular day. However, we see it going for as low as $480 as part of a Black Friday deal on Amazon. This is the price for the Dyson Airwrap Blue Blush Holiday Set a well that offers an additional wide comb alongside the six attachments you get.
Best Black Friday TV Deals 2023 (Get up to 58% Discount)
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This is the best time to grab deals on the smart TVs and here we have collated some of the best Black Friday smart TV deals in 2023. Best Buy and Walmart are offering discounts up to 50% on smart TVs from Samsung, TCL and LG.
Best Samsung Black Friday 2023 Deals 2023
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If you are looking forward to buying Samsung devices, this is the best time. We have enlisted some of the best Samsung Black Friday deals in 2023 that you can avail from retailers like Best Buy, Amazon and Walmart. In addition to Samsung smartphones, we have also included deals on Samsung Galaxy Watch and Galaxy Buds.
OnePlus 12 Launch Date Officially Announced; Here’s What to Expect
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After months of being in the leaks, the OnePlus 12 launch date has been officially confirmed by OnePlus China President Li Jie Louis. The OnePlus 12 will be launching in China on December 4, 2023. Recently, the brand revealed a couple of vital details about the device including the presence of an OmniVision OV64B periscope sensor with 3X optical zoom capabilities and an X1 "Oriental Screen" among other details. The smartphone will also feature the Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 SoC under the hood. Meanwhile, leaks suggest that the OnePlus Ace 3 may share the stage as well.
How to Use Multiple WhatsApp Accounts on the Same Phone
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The WhatsApp Multiple Accounts feature has now landed for Android users to make use of. Using this feature, WhatsApp users will finally be able to add up to two accounts on a single device without having to resort to tricks like cloning the app. In order to add a second WhatsApp account, open the WhatsApp app on your Android device>tap on the vertical three-dot menu in the top right corner>select Settings>tap on the small down arrow button beside your name>select Add account. Then, you just follow the on-screen instructions to set up a second account on the platform.
