How To Find Android Phone Even On Silent Mode

There are many times when you just forget your Android phone somewhere and icing on the cake, your phone is kept on silent mode then you just can’t find it, no matter how hard you try, which is very annoying and frustrating.

Well, if you are also going through the same problem that I have mentioned above then now don’t worry because today I have created this tutorial in which I will teach you that how you can easily find Android phone even when it is on Silent mode. Well, there is an amazing app for fixing this annoying problem, which is known as Ring My Droid. It is one of the best app for your Android phone that you can use to find your Android phone even on Silent mode. The Ring My Droid app has a SMS triggered alarm function, so when you send a SMS to your Android phone then the alarm will ring on full volume so that you can easily find your Android phone, no matter how far it is. So, without wasting much of your valuable time, let’s get started with our tutorial.

Learn-How To Find Android Phone

So, if you want to find your Android phone easily then follow the below given steps to get started.

• First of all, open up your Android device and then go to Google Play Store.
• Now, in Google Play Store, type Ring My Droid in the search box and then tap on search icon button.
• Then, tap on the Ring My Droid app in the search results.
• Now, download and install the app on your Android phone.
• After the app is successfully installed on your phone then open it.
• Now, when you open the app then it will ask you to enter a Key Phrase. Well, the Key Phrase is just a secret phrase or word which is used to trigger the phone alarm unless you find it.
• After entering your desired Key Phrase then tap on Set button.
• Now, if you want to check that if it is working or not then just send a SMS from another phone with theKey Phrase that you have entered previously.
• Then, as your Android phone receives the SMS with the Key Phrase in it then it will trigger the alarm on full volume even when your phone is on Silent mode.
• That’s it! You are done!

Conclusion

So, this was all about how to find Android phone even when it is on Silent mode. I hope that now you will be able to find your Android phone easily and quickly. If you have any type of queries regarding this tutorial then do let us know, we will try our best to resolve them. And in the meantime, if you’d like this tutorial then don’t forget to share this with your friends and social circles too.

Creating Bootable Pen Drive Using Windows Command Prompt

Making a pen drive bootable is possible in Windows7 & Windows8 operating system. Formatting a computer to install fresh Windows OS with a CD/DVD drive is not very good because it takes too much time to install fresh Windows operating system. There can also be a problem for many people that CD/DVD drive doesn’t work properly. So this can be a problem for them. Today laptop or desktop comes many USB ports. So there is no need of CD/DVD drive to format a system. Formatting is very fast and easy with flash drive/pen drive and also no software is required for this method. Windows7 or Windows8 command prompt can do the work with few lines of command. Just follow this tutorial.

Start your command prompt.

For windows7 users:

Go to “Start” button and click. Write “cmd” then cmd icon will appear on the top of the panel. (Fig.1)

Fig.1-Starting Windows CMD

“Right click” on the cmd icon and click “Run as administrator”. (Fig.2)

Fig.2-Running Command Prompt As Administrative
It will open the command prompt. (Fig.3)

Fig.3-Windows 7 CMD Window Pops Up
For windows 8 users:
Press “Windows key” and press “c”. You will see the command prompt icon. “Right click” on the command prompt icon and click “Run as administrator” from the bottom bar. (Fig.4)

Fig.4-Windows 8 CMD Window Pops Up
It will open the command prompt like in Fig.3
Now following steps are same for the windows7 and 8 OS.
Type “diskpart” inside the command prompt and hit “ENTER”. (Fig.5)

Fig.5-Type diskpart And Enter
It will good before going to next step that you should disconnect all other external hard disk, flash/pen drive etc. because accidently these drive can be formatted. So taking precaution is good. Only one pen drive with minimum 4 GB should be connected. Save all the data from the pen drive because it will be formatted in one of the following step.


After last step type “list disk” inside the command prompt and hit “ENTER”. (Fig.6)

Fig.6-Type list Disk And Enter
This will show all disk connected to the system like DISK 0, Disk 1, and so on with “Status”, “Size” , “Free” etc.. We can recognize the pen drive with size. Disk 0 will be the system disk in which the windows OS is installed. In this tutorial Disk 1 is the pen drive (3855MB=4GB). This pen drive is going to be a bootable pen drive.

Type “select disk 1” inside the command prompt and hit “ENTER”. It will select the disk 1 (pen drive) for all coming steps. (Fig.7)

Fig.7-Type select Disk 1 And Enter
Type “clean” and hit “ENTER”. It will erase all the data from the pen drive. (Fig.8)

Fig.8-Type clean And Enter
Type “create partition primary” and hit “ENTER”. It will create a primary partition in pen drive. (Fig.9)

Fig.9-Type create partition primary And Enter
Type “select partition 1” and hit “ENTER”. It will select the partition created in the last step. (Fig.10)

Fig.10-Type select partition 1 And Enter
Type “format fs = ntfs quick” and hit “ENTER”. It will format the pen drive quickly with NTFS file type. (Fig.11)

Fig.11-Type format fs=ntfs quick And Enter
Type “active” and hit “ENTER”. It will make partition as active for booting after restarting the computer. If this step is missed then computer will not boot from the pen drive. (Fig.12)

Fig.12-Type active And Enter
Type “exit ” and hit “ENTER” to close the diskpart and close the command prompt window. (Fig.13)

Fig.13-Type exit And Enter
Now the pen drive has become bootable. Now all the files from root of Windows operating system setup DVD or ISO has to copy inside the pen drive root.
So open the Windows setup file from DVD or ISO and copy all file by selecting with “Ctrl+A” and paste it inside the pen drive’s root folder as shown in the figure. (Fig.14)

Fig.14-Copying All Files And Pasting It
After complete copy, the pen drive will be a bootable for Windows 7 and Windows 8 OS completely. You just need to “Restart” your computer. “Restart” your computer. When BIOS screen appears then press “F12” key. It will show the options to boot from CD/DVD drive, hard disk and pen drive. Just scroll down to pen drive and hit“Enter”. Your system will boot from pen drive. Now you can install windows OS.
That’s it.