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Chage Opera Mini Icon to your desired one 2008-06-27 23:17:09 In this tutorial I am going to show you how to change the default opera mini icon to your desired one.This is really a simple hack(trick),which can be done by using our WinRar within five minutes.I found this magic when I was trying to extract some files from operamini.Thanks for my friend, who asked me to extract some file.
1.Install WinRar.If you don't have download and install it.
2.Download
How To Fix Windows XP Corrupted Files 2008-06-27 06:31:57
Well,you have been using the same XP without reinstalling it for last five months.Over the period of time system files go corrupt due to virus or any other tweaks that you made to the system files.You get the beep sound with an error during the login process.This is because one of system files is corrupted.To fix this follow the tutorial.
Here is how to do this:
Put your XP CD in the CD/DVD dr Read more:Windows
, Corrupted
How to clear Windows Media Player Recent Files List 2008-06-27 06:10:55 Head to Start > Run > type "regedit"(without quotes) and press Enter.
Look for the string named HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft \MediaPlayer\Player\Recent
FileList.
Delete the RecentFileList subkey.
To remove streamed URLs, delete the RecentURLList subkey.
Exit the Registry Editor.
Restart the computer to see the change.
That's it..
Note:Back up the registry to be on the safer side.
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How to make your Desktop Icons Transparent 2008-06-27 05:59:05 Right click on My Computer>Properties > Advanced > Performance >Under the Visual Effects tab uncheck the box named "Use drop down shadows for icon labels on the Desktop
"
Press Appy and then OK.
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How to search Hidden files in XP 2008-06-27 05:51:39 The search option in Windows XP doesn't search for hidden files
by default.This is really pain when you have lot of hidden files and need to get it back fast.
To make it search hidden files you need to go:
Head to Start>Click Search
Select all files and folders
Click on More Advanced Options
Check the box named Search hidden files and folders
Enter the your file name in the Search box and get Read more:Hidden
How to auto clear the Recent Documents folder on logoff 2008-06-27 03:08:32 Windows keeps all the files you open during work in a hidden folder named My RecentDocuments
.This is good if you are the only user of your comp.If you dislike to compromise on your privacy here is a way to auto clear this folder when you logoff
.
1. Click Start > Run > Type "regedit"(without quotes) in the Run dialog box
2. In the Registry editor navigate to the following key.
HKEY_Current_Us
How to turn off system beeps 2008-06-25 12:13:08 If you are really fed up with the system beeps here is a cool way to stop it
1.Go to Start
2.Head to Run
3.Enter "regedit"(without quotes) in the Run dialog box
4.Navigate to HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Control Panel\Sound
5.Right click on the Beep key and select Modify
6.Change the value to "no"(without quotes)
7.Reboot the system and enjoy!
Shortcut Key for System Tray Icons 2008-06-25 11:52:50
Just found a cool shortcut to access the system tray icons
Here is how:
Press and hold [Winkey+B]
It will select the system tray icons.
Use arrow keys to navigate across the icons.
This shows all the options available for that particular icon.
Use enter key to activate.
That's all..
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How to change the Drive letter 2008-06-25 05:51:51
1. Enter the command "diskmanagement.msc" in "Run" dialoge box.
2. Right click a partition and then click "Change drive letter and paths".
3. Click on the option called "Change".
4. Select a drive letter from the drop down menu
5. Press Apply.
P.S: This might not work with C drive and some .exe files may not work properly which you have stored in this drive.
How to remove Recycle Bin from Desktop 2008-06-24 09:22:12
Everything can be deleted from the desktop easily,except Recycle
Bin.As you might know Recycle Bin is the only icon that you can see on the desktop when you install the fresh XP.There are two ways to remove this icon from desktop.Here I am giving the procedure for the easiest way.
Head to Start>Run>Enter ”gpedit.msc” (without quotes)in the Run dialog box You can see “Group Policy” window Read more:Desktop
How to make custom dock in XP 2008-06-24 07:41:11
Here is a nice trick to get a dock without any application.
Procedure:
1.Make a new folder of your desired name anywhere(I recommend C drive)
2.Now go to start menu and send all your favorite programs desktop.
3.Move all these shortcuts to new folder(which you created earlier)
5.Remove shortcut arrow from the icons using this tut
4.Head to new folder which contains shortcuts and drag it to th Read more:custom
How to remove shortcut arrow from icons 2008-06-19 08:04:54
Here is the easiest way to remove shortcut
arrow from icons
Start > Run> type 'regedit' (without quotes)
Delete the 'IsShortCut' value from all the 3 different places.
First delete it from 'HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\lnkfile'
Then from 'HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\piffile'
Again from 'HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\InternetShortcut'
Restart the system and voila now more arrows..
Alternatively you can also use TweakU
How to change the IE Toolbar Background 2008-06-18 11:47:44 1. Click Start > Run > Type gpedit.msc and press enter
2. Click User Configuration > Windows Setting > Internet Explorer Maintenance > Browser User Interface
3. Double click on Browser Toolbar
Customization
4. Click on Customize Toolbar Background Bitmap
5. Browse for the new Background 6.Press Appy and then ok. P.S:This might not work on XP home edition.I recommand Tweak XP utility for HOME ed
How to change the Log on screen color 2008-06-18 11:44:18 Go to Start>Run>Enter regedit and Press enter Head to HKEY_USERS\.DEFAULT\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\ThemeManager Change the ColorName key value to either Homestead or Metallic. Log off the system to see the change. P.S: This trick will work on the old log on screen
and not on the new Welcome
screen.(Back up the registry before editing
How to place your desired drives in the Save As option 2008-06-17 07:27:59 Hi friends..By doing this you will get your desired drives and folders in the Save As option
. Procedure: 1.Go to Run and Enter gpedit.msc. 2.Expand the Administrative Template tree,which is under User Configuration. 3.Once again expand the Windows Components tree . 4.You need to expand the Windows Explorer tree this time. 5.Click on common open file dialog. 6.Double click on the first opt
Tips to buy a assembled PC 2008-06-17 02:47:27
You must read this; if you are going to by a new PC/parts anytime soon. Well, you have configured a superb specification which you were dreaming for years. Most of the people would like to bring a branded PC for various reasons from good service to “brand” name. Of c
How to automatically eject the CD after burning 2008-06-17 02:07:30 By doing this system automatically ejects the CD/DVD after writing. Here is how: · Go to My Computer · Right click on your CD/DVD drive · Head to Recording Tab ·
Check the option called “Automatically eject the CD after burning” · Press ‘Apply’ and ok.
Find:Hidden Music in XP 2008-06-17 02:00:33 You might not have discovered a nice music which comes default with Microsoft Windows XP. And no ;MS is not giving any music albums with XP. Basically,when you install XP this is the first tone which run with the introduction. But,we can’t hear this sound because we can install the audio drivers only after the installation is complere. This music is used in Windows Tour that pops up when you ins Read more:Hidden
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Free Air-Tel MO!!! 2008-06-15 22:31:52
Yes friends.. I have been using free Air-Tel mobile office service for last five days..I am extremely happy with this offer! My luck started when I had activated Airtel Live, Airtel Mobile Office and Airtel NOP service in a day. The reason for activating all three service was I was unable to browse in opera mini after the activation of Live and NOP. So, I thought of trying MO in PC.. It took fi
Google Adsense 2008-06-13 08:14:48
It was supposed to happen...GoogleAdsense
has done it's magic again..Two of my friends were created adsense account in blogspot.com..When I told about monetizing the blog, they were very happy and started dreaming of counting money in few months.I did tell them about Google Adsense
and it's actions against the frad clicking...They used to tell me "We will manage Google Adsense Team" and now beg
All about Spywaress 2008-06-13 02:28:01 Spyware is actually a program written mainly to gather the information about a computer user without the user's knowledge.Most of them collect the information about what the user surf on the net and sends it to the relevent owner. Some spywares may keep track on your personal information like credit card nos and passowrds.Moreover, it slows down your system since it gobbles up some amount of your
VOIP- Free calling 2008-06-13 02:25:54 VOIP stands for Voice Over Internet Protocol.VOIP calls are completely free from computer to computer,while calls from computer to phone(local or international) are cheap.VOIP applications has gained a good response sinice it's beginning and has been entered the cell phones now a days. There are quite a few applications like mig33 which boasts free calls from PC to mobile and mobile to mobile.T
Sound Enhancer for Winamp 2008-06-12 16:11:45 Though Winamp
sounds decent as is ,this free DSP plug-in enhances the total quality of the sound output. There are many plugins available, but this is the best plugin for Winamp. You can download it from here
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FREE 1 Year Kaspersky Internet Security 2009 Genuine License Key 2008-06-12 15:11:04 Go to this link for the full tut
Source:
Few days ago Kaspersky
2009 product was released and I was excited as hell to give out free Kaspersky Internet
Security 2009 license key to my subscribers. I have the 30 KIS license keys with me and it’s ready to be given out next week. Nearly 300 applicants has taken part in the draw. What if I tell you that there is no need for me to give the 30 KIS lic Read more:Genuine
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, Internet Security
How to disable system restore future in XP 2008-06-12 09:05:54 System restore is a feature of Windows XP Professional that you can use to restore your computer to a previous state, if a problem occurs, without losing your personal data files (such as Microsoft Word documents, browsing history, drawings, favorites, or e-mail). System Restore monitors changes to the system and some application files, and it automatically creates easily identified restore point
How To Disable Welcome Center 2008-07-11 04:28:01 Here is the geeky way to remove Welcome
center1. Go to >Start> Run> type regedit and press enter.2. Navigate to HKEY_CURRENT_USER> Software> Microsoft> Windows>CurrentVersion> Run.3. Right click on the WindowsWelcomeCenter
key and click Delete.Reboot the system to see the magic
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How To Disable Welcome Center 2008-07-11 04:28:00 Here is the geeky way to remove Welcome
center1. Go to >Start> Run> type regedit and press enter.2. Navigate to HKEY_CURRENT_USER> Software> Microsoft> Windows>CurrentVersion> Run.3. Right click on the WindowsWelcomeCenter
key and click Delete.Reboot the system to see the magic
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How to Show Super Hidden Files In Vista 2008-07-09 04:22:19 Even If you have enabled show hidden files option in folder options,you can't see some of the hidden files in Vista
.To see those super hidden files follow the procedure.Go to Start>Run>Type regedit and press enter.Naviagate to the following key and change/create the SuperHidden
file value to 1. HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\Advanced\"SuperHidden" = 1Warning:B
Remove Unwanted Features OF Vista 2008-07-08 00:45:15 Vista comes with many preinstalled programs/features which is not required for normal use. These extra programs not only cover drive space but also slows down the Windows.To remove these programs/features:1.Head to 'Start' menu>'Control Panel'2.Click on 'Uninstall a program' under the 'Programs' options.3.Click on the 'Turn Windows features on or off' on the left side pane.4.Scroll through the li Read more:Vista
, Unwanted
Shortcut Key For Vista Quick Launch 2008-07-08 00:41:56 This is handy for keyboard frecks.To access the any quick lauch program hold down the Windows key and press the number.Like to access the first application,hold down Windows Key+1.
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