How To Root Tecno Phantom A (Tecno F7)

 Rooting basically means that you install a set of programs on your phone that gives you total control over your device. Total control means that you have the right to install any applications or even delete core applications that you don't want.

The guide below shows how you can root Tecno Phantom A also known as Tecno F7 and its super easy to achieve.

Requirements

1. Computer with internet connection

2. PdaNet+ V4.12 zipped file

3. eroot_v1.3.3 zipped file

4. USB to connect your device to the computer
5. Backup your phone data just in case. 
6. For some that couldn't get drivers for their Tecno F7, you can install Mobilego

Notes

1. Rooting your phone voids your warranty

2. Anything that happens while rooting your device is on you. You are doing it at your own risk

3. There are softwares to unroot your phone if you don't want the rooting option again.

Procedures 

1. Connect your Tecno F7 to the computer

2. Download PdaNet+ V4.12 and eroot_v1.3.3 to your desktop and unpack in a folder called Rooting.

3. Install the PdaNet+ V4.12 as shown in the image below.

 

4. If you have already installed the driver of your F7 in the computer before at one time, you can choose No in the dialogue box shown to you otherwise, select Yes. 

A box would show up asking you to either Skip or Cancel Installation. Leave it and move to the next step

5. Next you need to enable debugging mode on your phone. To do this, go to Settings, scroll to Developer Option, tap on it and then select USB debugging, click OK at the prompt and then exit.

6.  Once your device is detected by the computer and its in USB debug mode, a pop-up would show up to install a software from June Fabrics Technology. Click Install and let it finish its installation which would take place on your device too.

 

7. Run the eroot you downloaded earlier, it would display in Chinese, don't worry.

8. It would detect your device and then you will see the big bold Root menu. Click on Root and you would be rooted in no time.

9. Disconnect the USB connection,now locate you Phone menu, You will be able to Find a New Application Installed on your Phone with name ‘Superuser'.

10. Reboot your Tecno F7 and you will be good to go with a rooted Tecno Phantom A smartphone.

 Give it a try and enjoy the limitless possibilities of rooting. 

How to Group Pictures in Word

Group pictures

1. Right-click each picture that you want to group, and on the shortcut menu ( press SHIFT+F10.), point to Text Wrapping.
2. Click Square or any option other than In Line with Text.
3. Insert a drawing canvas. On the Insert tab, in the Illustrations group, click Shapes, and then click New Drawing Canvas.

4. Cut and paste the pictures that you want to group onto the drawing canvas.
5. Select the pictures that you want to group. (Ctrl + Click to select multiple)
6. Under Picture Tools, on the Format tab, in the Arrange group, click Group, and then click Group.

If you do not see the Picture Tools or Format tabs, make sure that you selected a picture or other object.

7. Drag the grouped pictures off the drawing canvas.
8. Select the drawing canvas, and then press DELETE.

 Notes 

• After you group pictures or other objects (object: A table, chart, graphic, equation, or other form of information. Objects created in one application, for example spreadsheets, and linked or embedded in another application are OLE objects.), you can continue to select any single picture or object within the group. Select the group, and then click the individual picture or object that you want to select.
• You cannot group pictures and other objects across multiple programs.

Group a picture and text box

1. Right-click the picture that you want to group, and on the shortcut menu (shortcut menu: A menu that shows a list of commands relevant to a particular item. To display a shortcut menu, right-click an item or press SHIFT+F10.), point to Text Wrapping.
2. Click Square or any option other than In Line with Text.
3. Insert a drawing canvas. On the Insert tab, in the Illustrations group, click Shapes, and then click New Drawing Canvas.

4. Cut and paste the picture that you want to group onto the drawing canvas.
5. Cut and paste the text box that you want to group onto the drawing canvas.
6. Select the picture and the text box that you want to group. 
7. Under Picture Tools, on the Format tab, in the Arrange group, click Group, and then click Group.

If you do not see the Picture Tools or Format tabs, make sure that you selected a picture or other object.

8. Drag the grouped picture and text box off the drawing canvas.
9. Select the drawing canvas, and then press DELETE.

How to Partition Your SD Card for Andriod APP2SD

Android phones need much internal space to run the various applications and games at its disposal. The APP2SD app moves applications to a partitioned part of your SD card thereby giving you more space to enjoy your phone.
This tutorial will take you step by step on how to partition your SD card for use with APP2SD.
Note that your SD Card will require to be formatted to partition. You can back up your files on a pc
                                                              

Partitioning the SD Card With AParted

Step 1

Download and install AParted from the Google Play store onto your Droid.

Step 2

Back up any data on your SD Card onto another device, such as your desktop computer, then insert it into your Droid and start AParted.

Step 3

Select the partitions on your SD Card. If there is only one, tap "Make New." You'll be given a choice to set up partitions. Set up two partitions.

Step 4

Format one of the partitions with the "ext2" filesystem. Format the other partition with FAT. Ext2 is the native file system used for Android, and is required for APP2SD. FAT is a partition type that can be read in both Windows and Android, and lets you use the SD card to store apps or documents that you want to copy from your computer to the Droid.

Partitioning the SD Card With MiniTool

Step 1

Download and install MiniTool Partition Wizard onto your Windows PC (link in Resources). This program lets you create and format "ext2" partitions. Ext2 is the native file system for Android and other Linux operating systems.

Step 2

Plug your SD card reader into your computer's USB port if necessary. Many computers already have integrated SD card readers. Insert the SD card. Back up any data currently on the SD Card.

Step 3

Launch the partition management tool. It will bring up a list of all the drives on the computer. The SD card volume will usually be the last item on the list.

Step 4

Select the SD card. It will show a single partition, likely formatted as FAT32 depending on the manufacturer of the card.

Step 5

Use the sliders to resize the existing partition on the card. You'll be making two partitions on the SD card; one will be treated as memory for APP2SD, the other will be ordinary storage. Format one of the partitions as ext2 and the other one as FAT.

Partitioning the SD Card With EaseUS

Step 1

Download and install EaseUS Partition Tool onto your Windows PC (link in Resources). This utility lets you create and format ext2 partitions. Ext2 is the native file system for Android and other Linux operating systems.

Step 2

Put your SD card to your computer's card reader, or plug a USB card reader into your computer and then insert the SD card into that.

Step 3

Back up any data on your SD card.

Step 4

Launch EaseUS and select your SD Card's volume label. Delete the partition that's there, then use the sliders to make two new partitions. Format one partition as FAT and the other partition as ext2.

Using APP2SD

Step 1

Put your newly formatted SD card into your Droid.

Step 2

Launch the APP2SD app on your Droid to see a list of all the applications on your phone.

Step 3

Select an app, then select the location for it -- Internal Storage, or the partition on your SD card that APP2SD displays

How To Merge Cells In Excel

To merge a group of cells:

1. Highlight or select a range of cells.
2. Right-click on the highlighted cells and select Format Cells....
3. Click the Alignment tab and place a checkmark in the checkbox labeled Merge cells.

To merge a group of cells and center the text, you can also use the Merge and Center button on the Excel tool bar. Again, this will only preserve the text in the upper-leftmost cell.

1. Highlight or select a range of cells.

Click the Merge and Center button on the toolbar.

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How to share apps and files on android devices over wifi

1. To share, get Flashshare app on both android devices

2. Set your avatar and name

 

3. On one of the devices, select "connect friends" and "create a connection" on the other device, select"connect friends" and then "touch to join"

4. Connection created. Happy file sharing at blistering speed.

HOW TO ROOT YOUR TECNO P5

Rooting your phone can give you more control but voids your warranty and you are liable for any outcome experienced due to rooting. Had to root a Techno P5 for someone, I will break down the steps here for you.

1. Download Framaroot 1.6.0
 2. Install it.
3. Open it and select SuperSu at the top right of your phone
4. Click on boromir
5. You'll be asked to reboot.
6. Reboot your phone. You'll notice that supersu has automatically been installed.
7. Open it and then close it
8. That's all. Download Root checker to check root status.

How to bring up the ruler in Ms word

This is an easy one, all the same i still need to put this up as i have seen several instances where people search frantically for the ruler in Ms word when the icon to click is staring them right at their faces!
 There are times the ruler gets hidden and you really need it. Many people just give up, and a few will try and find out how to get it back which leads them to this post :) and adds to their knowledge.

 Hope it works - Of course it does... ;)