How To Use Alarms In Windows 10?

Do you know, there is a feature available to set alarm in Windows 10 💡 Welcome to the Windows Ever guides and tutorials 🙂 In this new Windows 10 tutorial session, we gonna learn something new and interesting about Windows 10. This is how to use alarms in Windows 10 😀

Guys! Setting the alarm in Windows 10 is quite easy and simple. Alarms can be used in many different ways.

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Ummm…Let’s think first why the alarm is important for us 🙄

We use an alarm to wake up early in the morning, also to wake up on time after taking a sweet and short sleep break while working. I don’t know about you guys, but most of the time I need an alarm for these purposes.

An alarm is also useful as a reminder to remind special time, dates and events. Alarms notify us about the tasks we need to do.

So, After getting this importance of an alarm clock, we can definitely describe it as an important part of our life 🙂

In addition, In this guide, how to use alarms in Windows 10 I will cover all the additional features that came with Alarms & Clock Windows 10. Like…

• The World Clock
• Timer Windows 10
• Stopwatch Windows 10

So without wasting time, let’s learn how to use alarms in Windows 10.

The easily described steps to learning how to set an alarm in Windows 10 with suitable screenshots are as under:

• Firstly, go to Cortana Windows 10 and type Alarms & Clock.
• A small window named Alarms & Clock will open.
• As you can see on my Windows 10 alarm app, I have already set an alarm.
• To add a new one, tap on the Plus Sign”+” on the bottom right corner.
• Now you are in New Alarm section. Choose your specific time of the alarm.
• You can modify the name of your alarm by clicking on Alarm Name tab.
• You can also use these settings- Alarm Repeats, Alarm Ringtone, and Windows 10 alarm snooze time according to your need.
• Lastly, click on the Save button at the bottom right corner and the settings will be saved.

[toggle title=”In Short 🙂 ” state=”open”]Cortana > Alarm & Clock > Add”+” > Set Time > Set Alarm Name > Alarm Repletes > Set Sound > Set Snooze Time Save[/toggle]

After adding an alarm you can add more than one alarms at a time.(with different time schedule). Just click on Add “+” sign.

 

[toggle title=”Good To Know…” state=”open”]While saving alarm settings if you receive any message like “You need to change your notification settings to ensure that your alarm occurs as expected”. In this case, go to the See More option as you can see on the screenshot below, and then go to the Notification Settings tab and change the settings[/toggle]

The World Clock App Windows 10

In Windows 10 alarm app, there is an additional option of world clock. With the help of world time clock, you can find out the difference between the time zones of two or more location.

This will also present the date and day of your selected location.

In other words, With Windows 10 World clock app, anyone can find out world clock time zones i.e current time of your desired location. Follow the instructions described below.

Windows 10 Alarms & Clock > Add”+” > Enter Location > OK.

Timer Windows 10

You can also make use of timer app in Windows 10. For this, set timer according to your wish.

Then, the Windows 10 timer app will present a countdown timer in your Windows 10 screen. This is a helpful feature of Microsoft to complete any task on time. Instructions are as follows:

Windows 10 Alarms & Clock > Timer > Add”+” >  New Timer > Set timer > OK.

Stopwatch Timer Windows 10

This is the last and very useful feature of alarm & clock Windows 10.

Microsoft Windows 10 provide their users a facility of stopwatch timer. It is a little bit similar to Timer Windows 10. We use this to complete any task on time and to calculate the speed work/task.

Steps:

Windows 10 Alarms & Clock > Stopwatch > Start.

Now, we have easily learned set an alarm on Windows 10 😀

But, suddenly one question came to my mind 💡

“Will Windows 10 alarm notify me even my PC is in sleep mode or in shut down position?” Are you thinking the same?

Don’t worry!! Read this article till the end 😉

Why Windows 10 Alarm Not Working

If you are facing the same problem, we can resolve it by using Instant Go Windows 10.

I know you are thinking what is Instant Go Windows 10. In most cases, the alarm won’t sound if your PC is asleep, and never when it’s shut down 😦 This happens because you haven’t enabled Instant GO Windows 10.

When you add an alarm you’ll see a message that “Notification will only show if the PC is awake”. This message shows that your device doesn’t have the feature of Instant Go.

Many Windows 10 PC and Windows 10 laptops have a feature of Instant GO. By enable Instant go Windows 10, this will help your device to sound an alarm even in shutdown mode 😀

Le’s find out…

Do You Have Instant Go?

It’s very easy to find out 🙂  You can check this by using Command Prompt.

Just open command prompt and type “powercfg”. You will see there a message- “Standby(Connected)”, only if you have Instant Go feature.

[toggle title=”Tips: Be InstantGo 🙂” state=”open”] Don’t you have Instant Go? If you see a message that “Notification will only show if the PC is awake”, make sure your device doesn’t go to sleep mode. For this, apply these settings: Settings > System > Power & Sleep.[/toggle]

 

So guys! This was the tutorial on how to use alarms in Windows 10. There is much more to learn about Windows 10. We will surely cover all important topics in Next articles.

I’ll surely cover all the important topics in my next articles 😀

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How To Change Ringtone In Windows 10 Mobile?

Hello, friends! Do you get bored with old system ringtones in Windows 10 mobile? Then you are at right place. In this guide how to change ringtone in Windows 10 mobile, we will discuss various methods to change ringtone in Windows 10 mobile. 🙂  🙂

I know it’s an amazing feeling when your phone rings with your favorite song or with any other latest ringtone, that you want to set as your Windows Phone ringtone.

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Without ringtone, you will surely miss notifications of many of your calls or messages. But, what to do when you don’t want to hear that ‘by default set’ ringtone again n again.

Ummm…Most of the users are new to Windows 10 mobile. Hence, setting ringtone in Windows 10 mobile is a confusing task for them 😦

For this, I am going to present 3 ultimate methods to change ringtone in Windows 10 mobile 😮

So lets see the 3 step-by-step, ultimate ways to change ringtone in Windows 10 mobile.

Here we go->->->

Microsoft Windows Phone- Settings

This is the first and the easiest way to change ringtone in Windows 10 mobile. In simple language, we can describe Windows 10 device settings as ‘built-in settings‘. 

By default, Windows phones come with a number of pre-loaded ringtones. But, sometimes it’s very confusing to change these system ringtones because we are new to Windows phone and not much familiar with all the system settings.

For this, we have to follow some pre-defined steps to change the ringtone according to our like.

Ummm…How do I change my ringtone on my Windows phone?

Chill guys! The steps with suitable screenshots are as under:

• Open Settings in your Windows 10 phone.
• Go to the Personalization tab.
• Into the personalization, Select Sounds.
• Under the tab sounds, you will see preloaded Windows 10 Sounds.
• Choose any one of these as your Windows Mobile default ringtone.
• Press OK.

In Short: Settings > Personalization > Sounds > Choose Ringtone > OK

Yeah! we just learn, how to change ringtone in Windows 10 mobile with the help of Windows mobile settings.

Hold on!! It seems like you get bored with these preinstalled Microsoft Windows phone ringtones. And, want to hear your favorite song as your Windows phone default ringtone.

Now, what to do?:-o Don’t Worry we have more options below:-)

Connect Windows 10 Phone Media With PC

Do you know, A single USB can change your boring ringtone to your favorite one.

Yes! You heard right. Microsoft Windows 10 phones providing the features for changing ringtone by using USB cable.

Tools: Nothing much, just start your PC and get a USB cable with you.

The steps to change Windows phone ringtone, are described below:

Step 1. First of all, choose Song or MP3 file of your desired ringtone.

Step 2. Now, Connect your Windows 10 Mobile to your PC, with the help of USB cable (USB to USB cable).

Step 3. Go to the File Explorer or This PC, And there you will see Windows 10 mobile as a storage device.

Step 4. Now open that Windows 10 mobile storage and find the Ringtone that you had chosen before.

Step 5. Copy and paste the selected ringtone to your smartphone.

Step 6. Set ringtone successfully.

In Short: Choose Ringtone > Connect USB Cable > File explorer > Find Selected Ringtone > Copy > Paste to Smartphone.

Now, Enjoy your favorite ringtone on your Windows 10 mobile.

But, If you don’t have PC, it doesn’t mean you can’t set your selected ringtone on your Windows 10 phone.

Yes, you can still insert your favorite MP3 song as your ringtone, by following the next way described bellow.

Using Ringtone Maker App

If you are lazy like me, then you will never open your PC to set a ringtone :-p , Don’t worry! Ringtone Maker is here to help you.

Yeah! Let your phone rock out to your ringtone with using ringtone maker. Ringtone maker for Windows Phone is an awesome way to edit the selected MP3 song.

Ringtone maker app is one of the best ringtone cutter to crop any part of any song. By choosing this way to change ringtone in Windows 10 mobile, you don’t need PC.

Ringtone maker app comes pre-installed with Windows 10 mobile phones. But, if you can’t find this, get your own free ringtones by download ringtone maker from Microsoft App Store also known as Windows app store.

This free MP3 ringtone converter software is for anyone who loves to set new ringtones and have a Windows phone.

The steps from download ringtone maker app to  set your favorite song as your new Windows phone ringtone are:

• Download ringtone maker app from Windows 10 app store, to get free ringtones for cell phones.
• Open the app and select the song.
• Now using pointers, crop the song to put as your ringtone.
• Once you have done, click on Save.
• Set ringtone successfully.

In Short: Download Ringtone Maker > Select Song > Crop The Song > Save.

So by following these 5 easy steps, you can change the ringtone anytime, anywhere you want.

Friends! We have learned all the 3 methods on How to change ringtone in Windows 10 mobile.

Now reflect your stylish and modern personality in front of your friend and in public, by updating latest ringtones.

If you like this tutorial on how to change ringtone in Windows 10 mobile, hit the Like button and do share with your buddies and with the people having Windows 10 phones.

Also share on Facebook, Twitter and, other social sites.

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In case you have any doubts regarding the methods that I showed here in this article, please do not hesitate to comment.

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How To Use Remote Desktop To Connect To A Windows 10 PC?

Microsoft Windows 10 allows users to connect the remote desktop to Windows 10 PC. In today’s guide, Our experts will cover all the essential points on how to use remote desktop to connect to a Windows 10 PC.

So Guys! This is the best guide for you to understand how to use remote desktop to connect to a Windows 10 PC.

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Microsoft remote desktop feature in Windows 10 support users to access any remote computer. We can make it happen with the help of Remote Desktop Connection in Windows 10 as well as with the help of Windows 10 remote desktop app.

Don’t get confused! Windows 10 remote desktop app is new in Microsoft world. But the features of the remote desktop app are same as RDC(Remote Desktop Connection).

Now without wasting our time, I am going to start to show you the easy to implement the step-by-step method to connect Windows 10 remote desktop client.

Let’s Begin–>–>

I will try to keep this as easy as possible and as non-technical as possible. For for guys who are not much computer savvy can understand this method easily.

I will make this little typical method comfortable with the help of easy to understand Diagrams and suitable screenshots.

Firstly, we will take a sketch of the process of how to use remote desktop to connect to a Windows 10 PC by using an overview Digram.

1. Remote Desktop Connection: Enable Remote Desktop

RDP(Remote Desktop Protocol) allows two computers to communicate each other. Microsoft remote desktop feature is disabled by default.

So don’t be shocked if  Windows 10 remote desktop is missing. Without turn on Microsoft remote desktop feature, you can not connect any Windows 10 remote desktop client.

Enable Remote Desktop: Basic Setting For Both RDC’s, Over Local Network/Over Internet

Follow the steps to allow remote desktop connection Windows 10.

• Let’s get started with Cortana Windows 10. Type Remote Settings.

Good to know: If you can’t find Cortana in your Windows 10 PC. Resolve your problem “why isn’t Cortana available on my Windows 10 PC” here by getting help in Windows 10.

• Remote desktop Windows 10 home Window, named System Properties will open. There, go to the Remote tab and you can see two new options Remote Assistance and Remote Desktop.
• Under the Remote Assistance click on the check box “Allow remote assistance connections to this computer”.
• Next moving toward Remote Desktop tab. Here click on Allow remote connections to this computer and untick Allow connections only from computers running Remote desk…as it can complicate the setup process.

Good To Know: “Allow connections only from the computer running remote desktop with network level authentication”, this option is good for security purpose. You can later tick this check box to add credentials if you want only known persons to connect to your Windows 10 PC.

• And we are just done, click on Apply and then Ok to finish settings to enable remote desktop.

So guys! This was the basic settings for Windows 10 to enable remote desktop. We have completed the first step to connecting the remote desktop to Windows 10 PC.

Windows 10 Remote Desktop Is Not Working: Which Versions Of Windows 10 Can Use Remote Desktop Connection?

If Windows 10 remote desktop is not working, that can be because of your running Windows 10 version. If you are using Windows 10 home edition then you have to upgrade your device to Windows 10 Pro.

Only Windows 10 Pro users can access remote connection. You will not find any settings to enable remote desktop connection with Windows 10 home edition.

To check your Windows 10 version:

Windows Sign > Right Click > System > Windows Edition.

2. Find IP Address

Now it’s time to find IP address ie. Local IP address & Public IP address.

• Find Local IP Address: To Connect PC Over Local Network

Step 1. Open Command Prompt.

Step 2. Type “ipconfig” and press Enter.

Step 3. Note the IPv4 Address information, which is the address that identifies your computer on the local network.

This was the simple and easy way to find local IP Address.

• Find My Public IP Address: To Connect PC Over the Internet

If you are wishing to connect remote desktop over the internet, you will need to find your public IP Address in order to connect to another device.

The steps are as under:

Step 1. Open Google Chrome web browser or another web browser.

Step 2. Type “What is my IP” and press Enter.

Step 3. Your public IP address should be the first result.

Now we have our full material to connect Windows 10 PC to remote desktop.

As we have completed our 80% of work to connect remote desktop, let’s move toward how to start a remote desktop connection.

Finally, we will reach our goal to learn how to use remote desktop to connect to a Windows 10 PC after completing this last step. In this last part of connecting remote desktop, please follow few more steps.

Before this, firstly revise what we have done in a short way:

1. We have enabled remote desktop successfully.
2. Collected  Local IP address.
3. And, Our Public IP address too.

Ummm..That means we have all the essential materials to connect remote desktop.

That’s Grete!:-) Now we can start the remote desktop connection.

Here we go==>

How To Start Remote Desktop Connection: Remote Access Windows 10

• On the device that you will be using to connect to your PC remotely, Open Remote Desktop connection or remote desktop app.

Good to know: If you don’t have the remote desktop app, you can get it from Windows app store. Just type “remote desktop connection Windows 10 download“.

• Click on the Add(+) icon and then go to the Desktop Option.

• If you are trying to connect to a PC over the Local Network, Enter the local IP address.

• If you are trying to connect to a PC over the Internet connection, enter Public IP address.
• Click on Add Account.
• In the further step, Enter the account information of the remote computer.

Good to know: If the remote computer is using a Local account, enter the local ID(Username) and password. And If the remote computer is using Microsoft account, Enter their Microsoft account Information.

• Hit the Save Button.
• While completing the remote desktop connection process, A certificate warning will come, check on the option Don’t ask about this certificate again.

• Lastly, Hit Connect, to complete the remote desktop connection process.
• Now successfully operate the remote desktop.

Guys! We have successfully learned how to use remote desktop to connect to a Windows 10 PC. If you like this guide do not forget to hit the Like Button. Share this post with your family, friends and with others to help in establishing a remote desktop connection.

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In case of any issue while connecting remote desktop, you can let us know. For this, you just need to use the comment box below.

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How To Get Help In Windows 10?

If you are using Windows 10 operating system, then you’ll likely need help at some point because of the whole new look and navigation of Windows 10 OS. In this guide, how to get help in Windows 10, I will show you to get help in Windows 10 easily. After following the easy and beginner friendly …

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Install OpenCV3.1.0 on Windows10

This method uses the pre-built libraries and does not use CMake.

Summary of Steps

1. Download OpenCV and VisualStudioExpress
2. Install Visual Studio Express, Extract OpenCV
3. Edit System Environment Variables
   • Add OPENCV_DIR with the address C:\opencv\build\x64\vc14 (according to where you have extracted)
   • Add %OPENCV_DIR%\bin to the Path
4. Make a new project in Visual Studio and and open the property manager and add a new property sheet under the Debug | x64 folder
5. Make 3 changes in the property sheet
   • C/C++->General->Additional Include Directories-> Add  $(OPENCV_DIR)\..\..\include
   • Linker->Input->Additional Dependencies option->Add  opencv_world310.lib
   • Linker->General->Additional Library Directories-> Add  $(OPENCV_DIR)\lib
6. Test and Display an image
   • Select the project, and add a new C++ file under the source files option
   • Paste the following code.
   • Change the solution platform to x64 and select Build Solution
7. Open the Project2/x64/Debug folder and add an image
8. Open command prompt and change to the above folder and run it as Project2.exe image_name.jpg

Download OpenCV and VisualStudio

• OpenCV
• VisualStudioExpress : Download the express edition for desktop

Run the opencv1-3.1.0.exe file and copy the extracted folder to C:/

Install VisualStudio Express. This will take some time and you will be asked to restart your computer after installation is done.

Set-up Environment Variables

Select Start->Edit the System Environment Variables->Environment Variables

In the System Environment Variables section select New add

OPENCV_DIR

with the address C:\opencv\build\x64\vc14

(or something similar according to where you have kept the extracted files)

Now in the same tab,Open the Path and add

%OPENCV_DIR%\bin=

Environment Variables are set

Create Property Sheet

Now open Visual Studio by going to Start Menu and searching for VS Express for Desktop

On the start page, select NewProject.

Now select Visual C++ project and then select empty project.

Open Property Manger by going to

View->Other Windows->Property Manger

Expand the selected project and select Debugx64(Assuming you are using 64-bit version)

Select Add new Project Property Sheet and save it as OpenCV_Debug

Now right click OpenCV_Debug and select properties.

Now select C/C++->General and under Additional Include Directories add

$(OPENCV_DIR)\..\..\include

Now go to the Linker->General and under the Additional Library Directories add the libs directory.

$(OPENCV_DIR)\lib

Now go to Linker->Input and under the Additional Dependencies option add

opencv_world310.lib

Run Hello World – Display an image

In Visual Studio, select View->Solution Explorer.

Now select your project, right-click on Source Files ->Add->New Item

Next, select C++ file , add

Now paste the following code as taken from this link

#include <opencv2/core/core.hpp>
#include <opencv2/highgui/highgui.hpp>
#include <iostream>

using namespace cv;
using namespace std;

int main( int argc, char** argv )
{
if( argc != 2)
{
cout <<" Usage: display_image ImageToLoadAndDisplay" << endl;
return -1;
}

Mat image;
image = imread(argv[1], IMREAD_COLOR); // Read the file

if(! image.data ) // Check for invalid input
{
cout << "Could not open or find the image" << std::endl ;
return -1;
}

namedWindow( "Display window", WINDOW_AUTOSIZE ); // Create a window for display.
imshow( "Display window", image ); // Show our image inside it.

waitKey(0); // Wait for a keystroke in the window
return 0;
}

Next, select the solution platform as x64.

Now select Build Solution and you should see Build: 1 succeeded.

If you do get errors , recheck your property sheet and also make sure you have set the solution platform to x64.

Run the application

Open the folder x64/Debug in your Project folder

e.g C:\Users\Jay\Documents\Visual Studio 2015\Projects\Project2\x64\Debug

You should see an exe file here, add a picture in the folder.

Now open Command Prompt and go to the same folder by typing

cd "C:\Users\Jay\Documents\Visual Studio 2015\Projects\Project2\x64\Debug"

Now run your application by entering

Project2.exe opencv.png

And you should see the image.

I referred to the following links, take a look at them to understand the details or sort out any issues.

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