How to create a panoramic photo from multiple images in Adobe Photoshop?

Panoramic photos are wide angle photos.  Most smartphone cameras and even digital cameras have Panorama mode, where the user have to pan to create a panoramic photo. But if you need to create a panoramic photo from normal photos, we can do so easily using Photoshop. In this post, we shall see how to create a panoramic photo from multiple images in Adobe Photoshop? It is super easy.

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How to resolve Google Drive file sync issues - red cross mark?

Google Drive is a cloud storage available to all Google Users. If you have a Gmail address, you have Google Drive access too. Every user gets a basic 15GB storage, which is quite sufficient to store your personal files. If you are already using Google Drive, you may already know that it is accessible at https://drive.google.com. Google Drive also has a "Backup and Sync from Google" which can be installed on computers to store and sync files to and from Google Drive. It is recommended to install the "Backup and Sync from Google" if you need to frequently manage files from the computer. Google Drive is also available for Android and other platforms too.

In this post, we shall discuss ways to resolve Google Drive sync issues.

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WordPress: How to display only limited number of most popular tags in WordPress Tag Cloud and keep same font size?

In WordPress, there is a widget called "Tag Cloud" which displays the Tags used in posts. This is useful when we want to display a list of Tags in widget areas so that visitors can quickly find related posts by Tag. In this post, we shall see -

• How to limit the number of most popular tags to display in the Tag Cloud widget?
• How to keep the same font size of the Tags in the display?

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YouTube Monetization disabled and re-enabled!

Like many small time YouTube creators, I also got an email in January 2018 about changes to the YouTube Partner Program (YPP)  regarding changes new threshold of 4,000 hours of watchtime within the past 12 months and 1,000 subscribers. The revenue wasn't much but it was good to get some revenue from the little effort made in creating some videos. Unfortunately, my channel did not meet the subscriber threshold though watch time was alright. So, as per the new rules, monetization was set to be disabled.

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How to resize photograph and signature to certain width and height in pixels and file size in KB?

This post is intended for those who are trying to submit or upload images on websites that ask for certain dimension - both in size and pixels. How to resize photograph and signature to certain width and height in pixels and file size in KB? Most online applications for government exams in India asks for scanned photograph and signature in specific pixel size and image size such as -

 Upload Scanned Images of Photograph and Signature:

    The scanned images of photograph and Signature should be in jpg/jpeg format only.
    Size of the photo image must be between 20 KB to 40 KB
    Size of the signature image must be between 20 KB to 40 KB
    Dimension of photograph image should be 3.5 cm(width) x 4.5 cm(Height) only.
    Dimension of signature image should be 3.5 cm(length) x 1.5 cm(Height) only.

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How to select your own channels on Airtel Dish TV as per TRAI rules?

There are numerous TV channels today but only a few selected channels are watched by most subscribers depending on various factors such as age, interest, gender etc. Kids would like to watch cartoons, youth may want to watch music, movies and sports. Elderly people may want to watch news, religious channels etc. With so many channels of the same kind, as subscribers we are paying even for channels we don't watch. 

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How to uninstall Intune Company Portal from Android?

Microsoft Intune is a product from Microsoft which helps organizations manage access to corporate apps, data, and resources. Company Portal is the app that lets an employee of a company, securely access those resources. The Intune Company Portal is a provides access to corporate apps and resources from almost any network.


The Company Portal App is installed as a Device Administrator. Therefore, the uninstall process is slightly different from that of regular Android Apps. In this post, we shall not cover the installation or the configuration of the app which should ideally be setup with the help of the company's IT support. In this post, we shall see only the uninstallation process in Android devices.

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