Showing posts with label Tips. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Tips. Show all posts

How To Tweak Windows 8 Start Menu with Metro UI


Many Windows 8 early testers, especially those who don’t have a touch device, are complaining the new desktop Start Menu that basically flip you over to the Metro Style every time when you click on it. While I am trying hard to adjust myself to this Metro thing, I totally understand the needs having a hack that can tweak this behavior at least to provide people a choice to stay with what they are familiar with. And here are 5 ways that can help.

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How To Make Windows 8 Lock Screen on Your Windows 7 Login


Launch of new Windows version has always been an exciting and thrilling wait for its users. As we all know, sooner Microsoft is going to announce the official launch of Windows 8, but still there are lot of apps and utilities coming out in the market and over the web in order to give a better look to Windows 7 and to make it look like Windows 8. Earlier also we have discussed many utilities and apps in the same context. Along with many features and designs, the user, as well as the developer community, has been giving special attention to the lock and login screen of Windows 8 which is quite distinct and looks really good. So, in continuation of the same, today we are going to discuss a small app which allows the user to feel those effects of Windows 8 in their own Windows 7 operating system.

Win Lock is basically a small, easy to use, helpful and a newly developed open source utility which has added to the list of utilities to make Windows 7 look like Windows 8 and to give its users a look and feel in advance. The main objective and functionality of this utility lies in replacing the default Windows 7 lock screen with the one from Windows 8, and along with this it provides its users with an alternative, and beautifying your Windows’ appearance. If we look further into its functionality, then we may observe that this particular application allows you to set custom Name, Password and Background for the lock screen.

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Custom Themes In Windows 7 and Vista With Windows Themes Installer

You might have download beautiful third party custom styles themes for windows 7 and vista from third party websites like Deviant Art, normally these custom themes which you download contains many files which needs to be replaced with system files in windows. Not only this, some system files needs to be patched before you can install any third party custom themes in windows.

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Online Applications and Services


Free Online Multimedia
  1. Aviary, a web alternative to Adobe Creative Suite, has a suite of various editors and tools to allow designers to create images and audio. This suite includes Phoenix Image Editor, Toucan Color Palettes, Peacock Visual Laboratory, Raven Vector Editor, Myna Audio Editor, Falcon Image Markup and more.
  2. YouTube "offers 16:9 aspect ratio, high quality video playback, support for nearly every video format, a large audience for your videos, the ability to embed videos on a blog or website, video reply feature, customizable personal video page and the ability to limit video access."

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Html Color Codes

Move the vertical slider to chose color and then click into color square on the left to get HTML color code for desired color cast.

You can start with your own color by writing its color code in upper input field.

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How to Find Out What Is on Your Computer Windows

If you want to know things such as how much RAM you have, what hardware and software are installed, and many other interesting details about your PC, you can use a built-in Windows utility called System Information. Here is how to access it.

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Tips For Using Free PC Tune-up Utility

These programs no matter how good they are may sometimes cause harm to your computer. With the steps below however you can avoid most problems very easily.

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How to Simply Lock and Unlock your Folder

A folder trick that will lock your Windows folder. We will create a lock program and unlocking program. This trick will be very useful if you don’t want your friends, family members or other people that are sharing your computer to access your precious files.

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Control Other Computers Remotely For Free Using Chrome Remote Desktop

Google has unveiled a remote desktop service allowing connections between any two systems running the Chrome browser, regardless of operating system. As usual with Google, there’s a big emphasis on the “beta” tag in the Chrome Remote Desktop BETA, which is ready for the public to use, but mostly exists to demonstrate Google Chrome Remoting technology and get feedback from users.

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Learn Microsoft Technologies With Microsoft Virtual Academy (MVA)

Microsoft Virtual Academy (MVA) is a learning program from Microsoft which is especially created for learning Microsoft Clout Technologies. You can learn at your own pace by selecting the courses at your own will and then learning and collecting points. These points will ultimately promote you to Bronze, silver, gold or platinum level.

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How To Make Your Text Upside Down in Facebook, Facebook Chat, Twitter, YouTube, MySpace, MSN, AIM, Gmail, Word, etc

Use this Flip Generator :

Type Your Word in first column below
Then copy the result (second column) and Paste to your Facebook, Facebook chat, Twitter, YouTube, MySpace, MSN, AIM, Gmail, Word, etc



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How To Speed up YouTube Videos

To speeding up youtube videos on your browser, You'll have to sign up for the YouTube HTML5  and use a supported browser. You can see in the screen snap below, the YouTube interface is slightly different than in my previous example. The speed control is built into the bottom portion of the video frame. Clicking the Speed button opens a menu where you can increase the video playback. 

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Disguise Folders Protect Your Secret Folders

If you have some data that you want to protect from others you can either encrypt it using freeware utilities like Axcrypt or you can disguise the folder.By using Disguise Folders you can make your secret folder to look and act as a system file.E.g You can convert your secret folder into Windows update. When somebody will click on that folder he will be automatically redirected to windows update.

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How To Block Autorun.inf virus

all recent viruses are in some .exe or .bat file extension hidden and spread rapidly through pendrives or removable media like Dvd/HDD.It is important to block this files from being sitting on your pc,either by using best antivirus software or manual prevention method.
Usually some AV's(Antivirus softwares) do'nt track autorun.inf file hidden on pendrive.
How to block autorun.inf virus attack?

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Simplest Way To Create QR Code

Most of the smartphones nowadays have to ability to scan QR codes (2D Barcode). A lot of information can be put into the barcode, such as business cards and most commonly website URL.

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Download Facebook or Youtube Videos Without Any Tools

This this tutorial is not only for facebook or youtube instead it can be used for any video streaming website like metacafe, dailymotion, veoh or yahoo videos. There are websites on the internet that will convert your video link into a download link but it has the following drawback

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Spy Using Mobile Phone

You can get many softwares on Internet which claims that they can help you spy using your Mobile phone and some of the softwares are real worth their money but most of them are useless. Certainly you will feel cheated when they fail on delivering their promises.


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How to Run Multiple Yahoo Messenger Accounts in One Computer

It’s now possible to run multiple instances of Yahoo! Messengers and log into multiple Yahoo! Messenger accounts with just a simple registry hack.
So if you need to open and log-in multiple Yahoo! Messenger accounts as you have a few Yahoo! ID or various other reason, just use the small registry registration file below that once click, will modify and merge the registry setting required to run and execute multiple Yahoo! Messengers at the same time on a computer.

Download ym_multi.zip, extract it and run “ym_multi.reg” contained inside the archive. Once the registry is patched, you can now starting and running multi Yahoo! Messenger with different login or Yahoo! ID accounts.

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Open Two Facebook Account in google Chrome Browser

Sometimes we need to open two facebook account at the same time, we can do it, by using two different browser for each facebook account, here we can do a simple trick how to open it at the same time with one browser (Chrome) in two windows ( one account each window )

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Capture Screen With Paint



  • First Press “Print Screen Key”
  • Then go and open Paint or any image editing software
  • Right click and select paste on paint or press Ctrl+v

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