There are large number login screen customizer plugins available in WordPress plugin repository but after 3.8 update many are left broken, some are updated and working, still there are some creating conflict and showing error. So if you have also missing any old login customizer or waiting for it to update then just don’t worry a new Simple Login Screen Customizer plugin is now available in WP plugin repo.
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Few months back we discussed about the plugin that makes your website completely ajaxified which means there will be no browser reloading between clicks. We have also posted tutorials on preloading page plugins like Ultimate Preloader and Loading Page plugin.
This tutorial is on something new and more powerful. There are some WordPress themes that doesn’t support ajaxified plugin we discussed before. On some WordPress themes AJAX loading function crashes displaying CSS of your websites. Preloading and AJAX Loading plugins works fine on most WordPress theme but not all. Specially they crashes on sites using premium and highly customizable themes.
Simple Page Transition, This new awesome WordPress plugin automatically enables simple transition between pages (between unload and load) and hence your visitors don’t see page loading. The plugin automatically starts working after activation. Just install and activate it the move to the frontend, click different pages and see how it looks like.
It provides you customization options. You can use your own loader image, setup a custom background color, position and and also the duration of the transition from its admin page present in your dashboard’s settings menu.
Before starting a blog first thing you need to do is decide what blogging platform you will be using, free blog hostings like Blogger.Com, Tumblr.Com etc or self-hosted blogging platforms like WordPress. Generally people start blogging with free-hosted blogs but they are not actually free. Yes, they don’t charge you a penny but they takes away all your freedom and keeps control in their hand.
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Mailstrom is an amazing web app that allows you to quickly make your inbox zero. One of its user Greg Major says, “Mailstrom is awestrom! Yeah, I said it. I just nuked nearly 3,000 old, useless e-mails (22% of my 8 year old account) in 45 minutes while eating lunch. The way Mailstrom works makes cleaning your inbox in substantial chunks nice and easy.“
Using this cool app you can remove thousands of messages in just few simple clicks. It unlocks the patterns hidden in your mailbox and reveals fastest path to Inbox Zero. You can slice through tens, hundreds, or thousands of emails at once. You can use it periodically or every day, as per your mail volume.
The service works with your existing email service so you you keep using your favorite mail tools no matter if it is Gmail, Google Apps Email, Apple, AOl, Exchange IMAP or any other email service that supports IMAP.
It identifies bundles of related mail and you can easily act on them. Using Mailstrom, you never have to worry about missing anything important. It’s provides you total control.
Icon List is the new WordPress widget plugin that cab be used for various purposes like professionally displaying address & contact information or for showing your website’s social media information. It provides you a flexible widget for displaying a standard list with cool icons.
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WordPress automatically creates an attachment page for every media file uploaded to its media library. Some themes provides you feature to enable and disable search engine indexing for attachment pages. Other than this popular SEO plugin by Yoast also allows you to disable indexing for attachment pages and you can redirect them all to their parent post URLs.
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Mostly webmasters don’t like uploading videos on their server, there are many reasons. In general, bloggers upload their tutorial or other kinds of videos first to YouTube and then they embed them on their website, blog posts etc. Now this tutorial is going to make your work easy. Now by using new WordPress plugin you can record and upload videos directly from your WordPress site to your YouTube account.
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Simple Screen Recorder is an easy user friendly program you can use for making demos, tutorials, or recording videos or games. You can use this program to record your screen, you can set a custom record size, you can record a specific section, you can use the mouse and follow the cursor, you can scale video, include microphone etc.
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You must have seen animated various kinds of animated GIFs on social networking sites. Linux news websites use them for showing why everyone loves to hate Ubuntu Unity interface, Health and Fitness websites use them for showing exercise moves etc etc. Now you can also create GIFs from any YouTube video or if you like making GIF from a video you have then you can upload it to YouTube first and then make its GIF image file.
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Just like Facebook and Google+, you can enable live preview feature for links in WordPress. WP Live Preview Links is the new WordPress plugin that enables a live scaled preview of website you are linking to prior to clicking on it. The preview goes of as soon the user stop hovering the link. See it live working here.
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List Last Changes, a simple lightweight WordPress widget plugin that simply displays a list of the last changes (with date) made in your website on your sidebar or any other widget area your theme provides.
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IG PageBuilder provides you a user friendly way to build a complete WordPress site in a few minutes. By default WordPress provides you with Visual and Text Editor present in Add New/Edit content pages. Now this new plugin adds a new Page Builder Tab in default WordPress visual editor and it is accessible for all pages, posts, even on custom post types. Using this new Page Builder tab you can design stylish pages with convenient drag and drop functionality and its intuitive interface which is simple and extremely easy to use.
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Slax is a fast, modern, lightweight, live boot free operating system with a modular approach and outstanding layout and style. It is small in size but still it provides you a wide range of pre-installed software useful for everyday use. It includes a well organized GUI (Graphical user interface) and recovery tools. Other than this it also provides you various modules you can download if you are missing any specific feature. For Example: If any networking tool or game is missing you can download its module with the software and copy it to your Slax OS without running any installation or setting up any configuration settings.
A few easy steps (no software installation is required) can turn your Ubuntu Laptop in to a Wireless Router and you can share your Internet connection with other users using other devices may be Netbook, Tablet or Laptop etc. You can do this thing visually right from the Ubuntu GUI (Graphical User Interface) but there are some limitations like for some devices. There are some devices that may not support ad-hoc wireless networks and Ubuntu can only create wireless hotspots using weak WEP encryption instead of strong WPA encryption.
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Insert blank CD/DVD into your burner. A ‘CD/DVD Creator’, ‘Choose Disc Type’ or ‘Blank Disc’ window might pop up. Close it.
Now look up for the downloaded ISO file in the file manager, right click on the ISO file and click ‘Write to Disc’:
Where it says ‘Write disc to’, you might have options like ‘File image’ as well as your CD drive. Select your CD drive.
Now select write speed. For burning an Ubuntu Live CD it is recommended to write at the lowest possible speed. Finally, start the burning process.
After it finishes, verify that your CD now gave multiple files and folders and not just the ISO file you have burnt. If you can see multiple files and folders in the CD then congratulations, you have successfully completed the ISO burning process.
Admin Toolbar Menus, a new WordPress plugin add 3 new menu locations to the WP toolbar and you can easily create your own custom toolbar menus with default WordPress menus functionality present in Dashboard -> Appearance -> Menus page. It supports multi level navigation and works seamlessly with existing toolbar menus.
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Sticky Social Icon is a simple sticky container of social media icons glued on the right side of your website. The container provides you animated social icons with css3 transitions and transform rules with different color code. To start, install and activate the plugin in your WordPress installation.
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Now there are many plugins you can use for transforming your WordPress admin section in your own colors. Now you know how to create your own color scheme, you know how to change frontend admin bar color as per admin color scheme selected in backend, you know how to randomly change color schemes as soon any new post is published or an old post updated and there are a lot more tips, tricks and plugin.
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The tutorial is about installing Android on your laptop. This is possible for average Linux users and you can do it yourself without any coding skills required.
To Start, first thing you need to do get latest Android download so refer to Androidx86 project download page, Lookup for section RC 1 and download Android ISO for your laptop/tablet or netbook ISO and as you can see there are a few options available:
Second step is to copy it to a flash drive. You have the ISO file and now its time to write it on a USB drive so that you can boot from it on your laptop.
You can create a flash drive by using UNetBootIn, it is an open source cross platform app about which we have already discussed. If you are using Ubuntu Linux the refer to its tutorial we posted before other wise you may install it on Windows, MAC etc by refering to its webpage here. Windows users can also use Linux Live USB Creator, best for windows users.
Copy the contents of the ISO to a flash drive, unlike to other ISOs, this can be done in just 1 GB USB drive.
Finally, Third step is to boot your laptop on USB. Put your USB and boot your laptop from USB drive and follow/select from on screen instructions.
It provides you various options for partitioning, dual-botting etc. Check out the Androidx86 installation guide here.
UNetbootin is an opensource cross platform application that provides you functions to easily create bootable Live USB drives for Android, Ubuntu, Fedora and other Linux distributions without any burning a CD. The application is compatible with Linux, Windows and Mac OS X. Also you can either let UNetbootin download one of the many distributions supported out-of-the-box for you, or you can supply your own Linux .iso file if you’ve already downloaded one or your preferred distribution isn’t on the list. For installing UNetbootin in Ubuntu you have to give a few simple commands from terminal.
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It is not always easy to switch between e-mail provider but the new Outlook.com’s Gmail import tool looks a bit different from past tools. This tutorial is on new Gmail import tool and here we will discuss how to switch to Outlook.com using this new tool.
Step-1 Click the gear icon and choose “More mail settings”
Step-2 Under “Managing your account,” click the “Import email accounts” and then Google. (Here is the direct link to Gmail import tool)
Step-3 From import tool page, click the Options link, By default it imports your messages to existing folders and automatically creates new directories for any custom Gmail labels you used in Gmail but still you can decide how you want to import them. Finally, click Start.
Step-4 It will prompt you to authorize Outlook.com for accessing your Gmail account, authorize it. It takes some time depending upon the quantity of messages are to be imported. After it finishes you get an e-mail with all import results.
