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Know how long you have started your computer?

Start>Run  or hit Windows + R type Systeminfo  Note: No space between system and info Output will be like

Reopen Recently Closed Tabs in Firefox

Have you been in a condition in which you have opened number of tabs while searching something and closed one accidently most usefull tab by mistake the here is a solution Just hit

Best Free Softwares for Windows in 2010

All time best Window freeware Here is a list of software for window which are not only free but works better to same or similar to the paid softwares. 1. VLC Media Player It is one of the best players ever. Can Plays Number of video files than most players: Quicktime, AVI, DIVX, OGG, mp3, mp4 and more. Pretty good interface. Download VLC

Internet Exploer Tweak for Faster Page Load

open Windows Registry (regedit.exe) and make the following registry changes. Go to the key HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\ Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings Create two DWORD 32 Values (REG_DWORD) unless they don’t exist already - MaxConnectionsPerServer and MaxConnectionsPer1_0Server MaxConnectionsPerServer default value is two, two simultaneous downloads from any one site. MaxConnectionsPer1_0Server default value is four, a maximum of four simultaneous downloads from multiple sites. Change the values to your choice. I changed to 10 for MaxConnectionsPerServer and 20 for MaxConnectionsPer1_0Server. estart Windows and try Internet Explorer again. Disclaimer: Try this at your own risk!

Notepad Tricks

These are some really amazing notepad tricks which you can see in the windows notepad. Check them out right away. Trick 1 * Open a note pad * Type " Bush hid the facts " . * Save that file, * Close it * Again open and see... Trick 2 NOTEPAD "World Trade Centre Trick".. :: Did you know that the flight number of the plane that had hit WTC ...on 9/11 was Q33N ....Open your Notepad in ur computer and type the flight number i.e Q33N... Increase the Font Size to 72, Change the Font to Wingdings. U will be amazed by the findings. Trick 3 Log trick !! Make your Notepad a diary :: Sometimes we want to insert current data and time, whenever we open the file in the notepad. If you are a lazy person like me, who don’t like to press F5 whenever you open a notepad. Then here is a trick to avoid this. Just add a .LOG in the first line of your text file and close it. Whenever you open the file with that text in the first line in the notepad, it will insert the c...

Hide the List of Recent Documents

Hide the List of Recent Documents Each time you open a document or file, Windows creates a shortcut to it that is placed in a list called Recent Documents. The purpose of this list is to give you a simple way to access your recently viewed documents without having to waste time searching for them. However,anyone who uses your computercan view this list to find out what documents you recently opened. To enhance your privacy and security, you can hide the Recent Documents list. Follow these steps: 1.Right Click the Start button in the lower-left corner of Windows. 2. Click properties. (If you don’t see this option, your Start menu is in classic mode. In that case, click Settings, and then select the Control Panel.) 3. Click on Customize. 4.Click the Customize button. 5. Click on Advance tab. 6. Remove the checkmark from the List My Most Recently Opened Documents box. 7. Click the Clear List button. 9. Click the OK button. 10.Click the Apply button.

How To Show Your Name in Windows Taskbar

How To Show Your Name in Windows Taskbar This is a sweet Windows XP trick for you that will give your Windows a personal touch and will also let you show off your name branding in front of your non-geek friends. Basically this trick will let you display a name of your choice (preferably your own name) in the Windows Taskbar just beside the digital time clock. Show Your Name in Taskbar near Digital Time Follow the steps and see the sweet magic * Open Start Menu and then open Control Panel * Double click Regional and Language Options * Click Customize (besides English U.S drop down menu) * Go to Time tab and change AM/PM symbols to the name of your choice.

Save/Extract Image From Word File

Save/Extract Image From Word File Sometimes, we may find some really nice images embedded inside Word Documents. There isn’t any option in word to save or extract those images for future use. Save Extract Pictures from a Word File Method 1 : Here's the easiest way to extract images from a Word document. With this tip, you can also get the images in their original dimensions i.e the file size, height, width, quality etc before it was inserted into the Word document. * Open up the Word document. * Go to File > Save As Web Page. * This opens the Save As box. * Select “Web Page” in the 'Save as Type' drop down list. * Click Save A new folder is created in the same directory with a name that ends with _files. The images are saved to this folder.

How to Remove Shortcut Arrows to Give Desktop Icons a Better Look

How to Remove Shortcut Arrows of Desktop Icons Here's how you can remove those shortcut arrows from your desktop icons in Windows XP. 1. Go to registry by clicking on Start menu -> run and type regedit 2. Navigate to HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT -> lnkfile or Press CTRL+F and then at the search box type lnkfile and search. 3. Delete theis Shortcut registry value.

Disabling Balloon Tips

Disabling Balloon Tips To turn off balloon tips in applications that support XP Themes: Start Regedit Go to HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\Advanced\ Change the value of EnableBalloonTips from 1 to 0