Below is a screenshot of a my right click menu option. There are lots of options available such as scan with antivirus, Snagit, Winrar applications. This list goes long and long if I install some more applications. The longer the list, the longer the time it’ll take to load. You can remove any unwanted application from right click menu with the help of small registry hack. Go to Start > Run > Type REGEDIT in run command...
Twitter and its tweets. My first port of call (and yours too I believe) is my own timeline where I can see what my circle of friends are up to. My second visit is to Favstar which helps me find popular tweets easily. I don’t have to rummage about in my own Timeline or wait for a great tweet to come in. Favstar grabs most of them and collects them for me to see at any time of the day....
If you have used the last few builds of Chrome, you might have noticed how PDF files open up in the browser itself. This integration makes sure that your workflow doesn’t break while switching from one application to another and also helps in memory management. Firefox 15 and above come with an integrated PDF reader but it’s disabled by default. Today I am going to show you how you can enable it and open all the PDF files in the browser instead of downloading and opening them using a third-party tool....
Though there are many free VPN services available you can opt for, most would likely flood your pages with ads (Hotspot is one such free VPN I know about) and you may have to compromise on the speed or a data cap restriction. If you are looking for a secure, risk-free and seamless VPN service, I’d advise you to go for a paid one. HideIPVPN is one such dedicated service we are going to talk about today....
Wunderlist has been around for a long time now and was acquired by Microsoft before they launched their To-Do app. Still alive and working, Wunderlist is known for its functional and clean UI, cross-platform compatibility, and natural language. Get Wunderlist Google Keep is a simple note-taking app that also doubles as a to-do list manager. It is known for its minimalist approach, color coding system, and integration with other Google apps like Calendar and Drive....
It appears Google has heard my requests. Because it has finally launched a photo gallery app for local media. Known as Gallery Go by Google Photos, it is an offline and compact version of Google Photos. How is it different from Google Photos? What are all features of Google Photos present in it? All your queries will be answered in this post where we compare Google Photos and Gallery Go....
On the surface, you can use both the tools and many commands are executable on both. But there are subtle differences between these two. In simpler terms, PowerShell is CMD’s elder brother and can be used to run most CMD commands, and then some more. Let’s begin. 1. What Is Command Prompt (CMD) Windows 95 and 98 came with Command.com, which was also known as MS-DOS. Users could interact with the OS directly using text-based commands....
There are many categories of themes like Architecture, Characters, Nature, Scenes along with regional theme. The regional theme was determined according to your answer at the first step of Windows 7 installation. As you can see, I selected “English (United States)” during the setup and hence I’m presented with location specific themes from the United States. Similarly, Windows 7 also provides a few other themes for different regions like Australia, Canada, UK, US and South Africa....
We will help you whether you want to use a Samsung account with all the apps and services that come along, or can live without it. Let’s begin. Remove Samsung Account From Your Android Phones Earlier generation of Android-based Samsung carried an option to remove Samsung account. Surprisingly, the sign-out button appears to be from Samsung’s smartphones. Ideally, you should get an option to opt-out if you don’t want to use it on your phone....
No surprises there since a lot of those folks use the host of features baked inside Instagram. Noticed the stories with colorful backgrounds? While there are many built-in and direct ways to add colors to your Instagram stories, one feature is hidden. We are talking about adding a solid background color. Wondering how to do that? It’s easy. Let’s proceed. Add Color Block to an Instagram Story You can add a background color while composing a text story in the Type mode....
Microsoft’s Office 365 suite is considered the gold standard in the industry. The products such as Word, PowerPoint, Excel, and OneDrive have a long list of features and powerful functions to meet the needs of students, professionals, and casual users. Especially, Microsoft Word, which the users commonly refer to as a writing tool, is more capable of simple text, images, and videos. The software even lets you add special characters, math equations, 3D characters, and more....
I’m going to talk about a nifty workaround that will let you switch the default iPhone backup location, either to an external storage drive or to another internal directory on your Mac. So tighten your seat belts, and let’s get started. Changing iPhone Backup Location on Mac Starting macOS Catalina, it’s the Finder app and not iTunes that backs up your iPhone to the Mac via USB or Wi-Fi. Backups are stored in a hidden location of your user profile, specifically inside a folder labeled Backup, which in turn is located within another folder named MobileSync....
Keeping a clean computer desktop and the hard drive is just as important as keeping a clean household – when everything is where it needs to be on and off your computer, everything flows much better. If you find that your computer isn’t as fast as it used to be, or if it’s been a couple of seasons too many since your last digital spring cleaning, follow these steps....
free version of Avast Antivirus on my computer and so far it did a pretty decent job. However, recently I decided to go all in and upgrade to a paid antivirus which could provide more security. I also decided to switch from Avast to a new one. This meant I had to completely uninstall avast! from my PC first. Now when it comes to uninstallation of Antivirus products, I never rely on Windows Add/Remove programs for the task....
Take the Explorer view from Windows 7 and 8 for example, which was replaced by the Quick Access view in Windows 10. I strongly agree that Quick Access makes it easier to work with frequently access files and folders, but then, users have been habituated using the Explorer view when they click on the folder icon on the taskbar. You can’t expect them to forget everything and pick up something which is entirely different....
So this weekend I made up my mind to get rid all these images. But when I started cleaning the files I realized that the task was not as simple as I thought it would be. The screenshots didn’t have a common suffix or a prefix name. To add to it, they were not taken on a particular date, and varied in size too. So even after taking the Windows advanced search into consideration, there was no way I could search and bring all the screenshots at one place....
Say you are engaged with another user, friend or foe, and want to keep track of what he/she said and when so that when they delete their comments, you will have a record of the same. Or may be you are an influencer and want to collect this valuable data to analyze it further, so you know what sort of updates/pics get the most comments. Also, what kind of comments are you getting in general....
This led me to search for some alternatives, and guess what? There are some cool apps on the market to do this job for you. Here, you might argue that instead of going the extra mile, one might as well take a screenshot of the video. If you have pulled this feat earlier, you must know by now that the resulting image does no justice to the video quality. These images are often hazy, blurred and lack detail....
You can create beautiful graphics by masking images with shapes. The result depends on your creativity. You can even create collages in Google Slides by putting pictures in various shapes. Doesn’t that sound exciting? Let’s check the steps to fit an image in shape on Google Slides on Android, iPhone, iPad, and desktop. We will start with PC first, followed by mobile apps. How to Crop Image With Shape in Google Slides on Web Step 1: Open slides....
Primarily, they work by routing your internet connection through a server from a location of your choice. This has the effect of masking your presence online by assigning you a temporary IP address. VPNs can let users access content which is usually accessible only from specific geographic locations. VPNs are great to have in this age where private information can be so easily compromised. As with all things, however, sometimes things may not work as you would like and you might have trouble connecting to the internet after using the VPN provider of your choice....
