Make your old smartphone useful like this

Let us tell you what you can do with your old mobile.

1. Keep as a backup handset
Buying a new mobile does not mean that it is always with you. Many times accidents may happen. Suppose your new mobile gets damaged or lost. What will you do in such a situation? You won’t buy another new handset, will you? At such a time, your old phone which has been your companion for a long time will come in handy. The old mobile plays the most important role as a backup handset.

2. eBook Reader
If you are fond of reading books, then your old mobile can be converted into an eBook reading gadget ‘Kindle’. All you need to do is store the e-book file on this handset along with the e-book reader app of your choice. Now use it to read books whenever you feel like. Some people like to read while travelling. In such a situation, you will have to always keep your old mobile with you. It is possible that you may not like to keep two handsets close together. Therefore the decision will be yours. Which Android apps are good for you to read eBooks. Know in detail by clicking here.

3. Media Player
Some users like to keep their handset clean. Meaning they don’t like to have many songs. But there are times when you need songs stored at one place. In such a situation, your old handset will be useful. Store your music playlists on your handset. And play the song when needed. For a small room, a mobile speaker is sufficient. But for larger rooms, you can play songs by connecting your old device via Bluetooth or 3.5mm jack. The best thing is that you will not receive calls while the songs are playing. Because you have bought a new smartphone for this work.

4. Gaming device
Who doesn’t like playing games for entertainment or time pass? But how much pressure are you willing to put on your new mobile? If you want to play games in your leisure time sitting at home. So the old handset can be useful for this. But in this you will have to face a problem. Due to its age, the specifications of this gadget may not meet the minimum requirements for games launched today. But there are still many games on Android and iOS that should run on your old handset. Keep in mind that your old handset may slow down if you use a game that consumes more resources. In such a situation, this solution comes with some conditions.

5. Toys and books for children too
Today, children have a unique attachment to mobile phones. Why not, they were born in the digital age. Many children keep demanding mobile phones from their parents again and again. Whatever may be the reason for this, parents often try to ignore this demand of their child. But if the child becomes adamant…it is an old handset, isn’t it? Even if the child accidentally spoils it, you will not feel too sad. Keep in mind that before giving a mobile to the child, you must decide which content he should be given access to.

It is not necessary that mobile works as a toy for every child. You can also use it as a book. It can also be made a texting device for children. Pictures of flowers, fruits, plants and animals can also be taken with its camera and children can be introduced to them. It is believed that children recognize colorful and lively pictures more quickly. Children can listen and watch rhyme videos on mobile. This way it will be easier for them to remember them. Today, there are many study apps available with the help of which students can study at home.

6. Storage Device
If you are fond of taking pictures, or storing songs, then a day will come when your gadget will run out of storage. In such a situation, you can also use your old mobile as a storage device. However, for this you will need a special type of setup. At a minimum, data cables and computer devices will be required. Keep in mind that you should not use your old mobile as the only storage device. Now the mobile is old, who knows one day it might stop working.

7. Remote Control and Media Server
If your old handset has an IR emitter then it can work as a universal remote. That means just one remote for many gadgets present in the house. Everyone would like such a facility.

You can also make it a home media server. On Android device you plex Need to install. After this you can use your old device as a dedicated remote control. With its help you will be able to watch your local content on TV.

8. Make a photo frame
You buy a cheap stand and keep your device on it for good. After this, get ready to convert your mobile into a photo frame. on android dayframe app It does the job well. It will sync photos from your social media accounts and stream them continuously to your phone. With this you will be able to connect accounts like Facebook, Instagram, Google+, Flickr and Twitter. If you want to further customize your photo frame, then upgrade to the Prime version of the app. However, this app is not free. The paid app also comes with many great features.

9.Security Camera
You can also create a security camera by connecting your mobile to the internet so that you can keep an eye on your home, office or children even from a distance. you on android ip webcam app Download it. After this follow the instructions. After a few minutes, you will be able to view your old mobile from the camera view from any compatible computer browser.

Let us know how you want to use your old handset.