Computer Tricks and Tips

  How to Fix   USB Driver Problems? Problem with your USB driver? Now I am going to show you to repair your USB drivers! Just follow these simple steps! 1. Unplug all USB devices except mouse and keyboard. 2. Right Click on Computer and choose properties. 3. Click on Advanced Settings on the Right Pane and choose   Environment Variables.                       4. Under the window "System variables" Click on New to add a new entry.   5. Type “devmgr_show_nonpresent_devices” as the variable name and set the value of that variable as 1 6. Choose OK on all these windows. 7. Right click on Computer and choose Manage,then choose Device Manager as shown     8. Click on View on the Menu bar , then choose “Show hidden devices.” 9. You will now see that you have a list of USB devices and that some appear to be gray out . Uninstall ...

If your connection to the internet is slow then it would be one of the following reasons  It could be a DNS problem, which is to do with your internet connection.  Solution: Try resetting your router/modem by turning it of for 5 minutes, then turning it back on (fixes many connection issues, or at-least the common ones.)  - Try changing your web browser, depending on what your using: Suggestions -Google Chrome (recommended) -Safari -Firefox -Internet Explorer  On the other hand, you could have a more then a connection problem such a virus which is eating up your CPU. So download anti-malware and do some scans, alternatively download (Advanced System Care) which has optimization that will make your computer run flawlessly and its free. Clear the cache, dump all temp files, check for excess programs loaded into memory at start up -(VERY COMMON), clear cookies, AND check ISP speed with "speed test".

Navigate through the entire document using keyboard thereby you can increase your speed just following these steps Making subscript text using press CTRL + = and superscript text using press  CTRL + SHIFT + = Delete an entire word press  CTRL + BKSP Instead of deleting a single letter !! This makes deleting text faster !! To move cursor to the beginning of the previous word press CTRL + Left Arrow. To move it to the beginning of the next word press CTRL + Right Arrow. This will speed up your navigation and move the cursor around with keyboard shortcuts. (In OS X you can accomplish the same using the Option key) To paste this as plain text, press CTRL + Shift + V If CTRL + V is used, the system will paste unformatted text.  

How to Customize your folder with color? Need our computer to be clean and well organized? So whenever you search a particular file/folder or    access something that you need in our computer you could find it easily.   There are several applications available which can be used customize your Computer in an efficient manner   Just follow the two simple steps given below to customize your folder :   1)       First of all Download and install the software called “FolderColorizer”.         2)       Now after installing the software, simply right click on any folder which you wish to customize.     3)       Now you will see a new option in the context menu i.e. Colorize !. Now simply go to that option and one submenu will appear. Now choose any color you want to assign to this folder. 4)if you don't want that c...

Hai friends, Today I will show you to run an android app on your PC (windows machine) so that you can enjoy android apps on your windows pcs.   Some simple steps which will help you to run .apk filein your pc   1)First of all you must download BlueStack application software (size:145 MB)on your windows pc .   2)Now install it on your pc using the installation wizard   and just run it. 3)Now you can click on any apk file present on your PC. You can also download .apk files from many websites.Just google it!   Enjoy & share with your friends…    

Want to protect your Software / apps by a passphrase ?   Hello friends, today I gonna teach you a trick to protect your application softwares by a   password. This avoids other users to open and launch an application .Those who know only password can customize it.   Password Door is especially used to add passwords to programs. Once protected, the list will be kept secure in a simple window. At any time, users are free to Add, Remove, Modify and Enable the protection. If you are interested to protect your pc softwares with password then just follow below steps 1)       First of all download   “Password Door software” to your PC.   2)       In the installation wizard , it will prompt you to enter a password as shown                Now you can type a password of your wish!This will be used to open the password protected software...

    Hai friends,  Today I will give some tricks and tips to recover images from damaged SD card : A new, high-capacity SD card which is very smaller than a postage stamp — can hold lots and lots of files or images .  If the card breaks or lost ,then you will miss entire files! There are times when a memory card just goes nonfunctional. You put it in the computer and it shows up blank, it's corrupt or ju st missing files .  1) Recuva and  2) Zero Assumption Recovery are two good applications to recover your lost files.  These free file recovery applications will find hidden or removed items on memory cards . You can use them to recover files on flash drives and hard drives as well.  After a scan, you might see your photos and other missing files. On recovering the files, be sure to save them to your hard drive. Don't try to save them to the memory card! If your card reader isn't broken and the card isn't externally...

  Want to get more battery life for your laptop? Are you a laptop user? You can get a power efficiency report of your Laptop i.e., Windows 7 power efficiency report In Windows 7 there a   built-in tool that will examine your laptop's energy use. It will show you some recommendations and tips on how to improve your Battery life . To Do so, 1)Open Command Prompt.You can also use Winkey + R to open cmd. 2)You should jave administator priviliges to do so.   3) Type the following: powercfg -energy -output \Folder_name\Energy_Report.html ,where \Folder_name represents the folder where you want the report to be placed.   4) Wait For a minute, Windows 7 will examine the performance of your laptop. It will then investigate it and create a report in HTML format in the folder   that you specified. 5) Double-click the file, and you'll get a report -- follow its endorsements for improving your Laptop performance!! Hope You Like it!...

The Countries With the Fast Internet  Connection 1. Hong Kong 2. South Korea 3. Japan 4. Singapore 5. Israel 6. Romania 7. Latvia 8. Taiwan 9. Netherlands 10. Belgium 11. Switzerland 12. Bulgaria 13. United States 14. Kuwait 15. United Arab Emirates 16. United Kingdom 17. Canada 18. Czech Republic 19. Macau 20. Sweden      

How to Use international (Hidden ) wallpapers and themes in windows 7? There are many wallpapers and themes available in windows 7!These themes are based upon your System Language !Normally we choose English(us).So we get only a common theme. But You can install various themes(Hidden, though, are background scenery and theme)by following steps. 1) Type " C:\Windows\Globalization\MCT "(without quotes) and hit Enter. If Windows 7 is installed in another drive,then use that letter instead 2)A Window will appear and show you a list of subfolders as MCT-AU, MCT-CA, MCT-GB, MCT-US, and MCT-ZA. AU for Australia, CA for Canada, GB for Great Britain, US for the United States, and ZA for South Africa. Each subfolder has wallpapers and theme for a particular country: Choose a folder that   you want to use, go into its Theme folder. 3)F or eg, If you choose “C:\Windows\Globalization\MCT\ MCT-AU \Theme” then you will see Australia theme and their plac...

if you want to add rich and Colorful text on Facebook chat , you must type these numbers (including the square brackets) for the corresponding letters !!! For eg, if you want to send "hello", then you must type [[111356865552629]] [[115430438474268]] [[115807951764667]] [[115807951764667]] [[116564658357124]] in the chat and hit enter! [[107015582669715]]  = A [[116067591741123]]  = B [[115602405121532]]  = C [[112542438763744]]  = D [[115430438474268]]  = E [[109225112442557]]  = F [[111532845537326]]  = G [[111356865552629]]  = H [[109294689102123]]  = I [[126362660720793]]  = J [[116651741681944]]  = K [[115807951764667]]  = L [[106596672714242]]  = M [[108634132504932]]  = N [[116564658357124]]  = O [[111669128857397]]  = P [[107061805996548]]  = Q [[106699962703083]]  = R [[115927268419031]]  = S [[112669162092780]] ...

To all google+ users, You can use these following Keys and their combinations to Surf in Google plus!    keys                                      effect     J                                 scroll single post down     K                                scroll single post up     Q                          ...

How to fix appearance of black screen after welcome logo on windows 7? Hai friends, Today I will show you how to FIX your Desktop  if a black screen appears after you login. This is because the windows that you are using is not genuine. You have to either use a cracked version or a True version. But genuine windows is so costly. So you can  use Windows Activators to resolve this problem!! step 1) Download windows 7 activator .You can google it!! step 2) Run that activator. step 3) You must restart your system once you have completed that installation! step 4) check your system properties by Right cliking on desktop and choose personalize !! step 4)That's it! Now you can Set Your Favorite Background on your windows 7!!!!  

Want to update your facebook status in upside down manner ? In this trick I gonna show  you simple facebook status trick. If you want to post something creative or something cool as your facebook status you can follow these steps . 1.First GoTo FlipText Website by click on this link    http://www.fliptext.org/ 2. Enter you message or text in text area and click on Flip.you can see the upside down message below the textarea that you are typing 3. Copy the upside down text and paste it in your facebook status or where ever you want to use it. 4.Enjoy!

How to Hide Text In Notepad- a Fine Trick   Today I going to show a trick based on   hiding the text inside your Notepad. You have to use command prompt to perform this trick   Steps to hide text in a Notepad 1) Open your command prompt   by Start–>Run and Type cmd 2) If you are in some other path then Type cd.. which is a   command to move one level up. But you have to move to C:\Users\user_name> 3) Type cd desktop to move to your desktop . 4) Type the below code in your command prompt notepad   anyfilename.txt:hidden as shown                 5) Now you can write some data(which you want to hide)   and save(Ctrl+S) the file.         6) Browse to the file location and Open anyfilename.txt you cannot see any data in the file. 7) To retrieve the hidden data open command prompt and type the same command as " notep...

Want to know about the version of the windows that you use? You can check it out by right clicking on computer icon and choose properties! But instead you can always see it in lower right corner of your desktop . Lets now perceive a quick trick on doing this in your windows platform!   Steps to show windows version on Desktop   1) Go to Start –> Run     or you can choose Windows Key + R ! 2) Type Regedit and press Enter. 3) If it is asking permissions then allow them .(for WINDOWS 7 and WINDOWS 8) 4) In Registry editor, on the left pane   navigate to HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Control Panel as     5) Then select “Desktop” in left pane and search for “PaintDesktopVersion ” in right pane and double-click it. 6) A dialog will pop-up, modify the “Value Data” field from 0 to 1 as shown         7) Now Refresh your Desktop and you will find Windows version displayed on the desktop....

Some Awesome Tricks and Tips 1)       You can always win solitaire game in windows 7 or former versions of windows!        To do that , launch solitaire game and press Alt+Shift+2 at same time.         It will show you that you are the winner!! 2)       Every Tom, Dick, and Harry knows that mouse wheels are used to scroll up and down on a page. Nevertheless, this wheel can be also used as a third button of mouse!!       Pressing down on the wheel will act like a third mouse button. This can be used to open a web page in a tab by clicking the wheel on any link and also this button can be used to close a tab by clicking the wheel.        While you are in   a web page and if you want to open any link in that web page.yu can do it   just by clicking the wheel on that link and it will open...

How to make a Bootable USB? Most people install their OS by DVD/Cd. Today I gonna show you how to make a bootable USB so that you can install windows or some other OS on your pc .It is very simple and cool to make a bootable USB. Usually all PCs have the option in the BIOS to boot from USB. Many motherboards also has option to boot from USB device.   To make a bootable usb, first of all you can install   Windows 7 USB DVD tool.you can easily download     this software.                    Follow the steps and make a bootable USB!! Now you can use this USB for installation of windows. Enjoy.

How to Get rid of Error Dialouge Box  in Windows Xp. While you are working with windows, you may a error like this!   A little dialogue box appears which will prompt   you   to send report to Microsoft for this accident or not? Most time   when   go with “Don’t send”.The application that caused the problem closes automatically and we do not get any chance to save our   data. But you can solve this problem.   Just follow these steps given below. 1.        Right click on “My computer” 2.        Choose   “ Properties ” 3.        On system properties dialogue box click on “ advance tab ” 4.        Click on the error reporting button. 5.        Click on “ Disable error reporting ” 6.        It’s better for you to Place checkmark on “But noti...

How to INCREASE Speed of the hard disk? Is our computer gets slow down quite often? This is because of low performance of hard drive. This is due to the   poor writing/reading speed of hard drive. This problem can be addressed by increasing the hard drive speed.   Just Follow these steps 1.        Open Run. 2.        Now type “ sysedit.exe ” (without quotes) in run and hit enter. 3.        Many   window   will appear and choose a window as shown.   4.        Now select system.ini . 5.        This window contains a line as “ 386enh ” (without quotes) 6.        Now after that line type the following “irq14= 4096 ” (without quotes) as shown     7.        Now save it and close. 8.     ...

Various Terms and their Expansion  - SIM = Subscriber Identity Module .  - AVI = Audio Video Interleave  - RTS = Real Time Streaming  - SIS = Symbian OS Installer File  - AMR = Adaptive Multi-Rate Codec  - JAD = Java Application Descriptor  - JAR = Java Archive  - JAD = Java Application Descriptor  - 3GPP = 3rd Generation Partnership Project  - 3GP = 3rd Generation Project  - MP3 = MPEG player 3  - MP4 = MPEG-4 video file  - AAC = Advanced Audio Coding  - GIF = Graphic Interchangeable Format  - JPEG = Joint Photographic Expert Group  - BMP = Bitmap  - SWF = Shock Wave Flash  - WMV = Windows Media Video  - WMA = Windows Media Audio  - WAV = Waveform Audio  - PNG = Portable Network Graphics  - DOC = Document (Microsoft Corporation)  - PDF = Portable Document Format  - M3G = Mobile 3D Graphics  - M4A = MPEG-4 Audio File  - NTH = ...

Make your PC to run faster! Is Your Computer is Slow ?? one of the major cause of snailing of computer is becoz of temporary files! You can try the following steps to make your computer faster  1)open  run(cntrl + r) 2)Type "%temp% 3)Permanently Delete all the files in that folder(directory).If it asks for permissions then allow it !!  

Talking Computer!! You can  make your computer speak whatever you type from the keyboard. With this trick, you can create a script in Windows which will make your computer speak whatever you input to it.  To create one such talk script, follow the steps given below:- Steps1.Open Notepad. Steps2.Copy and paste the exact code given below(without quotes) " Dim Message, Speak   Message=InputBox("Enter text","Speak")   Set Speak=CreateObject("sapi.spvoice")   Speak.Speak Message " Steps 3. While saving don't forget to select ALL TYPES in Save as Type option, and save the file as "anything .vbs ". Steps4.  Double click on the saved file, a window will open like the one in the image. Enter any text in enter textbox and click OK. Now your Computer will speak what you typed .  

Did you want to surf the internet without being noticed by anyone?   YOU can do it by using an option in various browsers..... here are some ways to use it:  For CHROME users, Step 1)Click on the three-lined-icon on the top right of the chrome window and a pop-down menu will appear  Step 2)Click on " New Incognito Window " A new window will open up You will notice that a man with coat and hat will appear at the topleft corner of the window.  For FIREFOX users, Step 1)Click on the file option from the top menu bar, the first option  Step 2)Now click " new private window " and u will get a new window.   The main advantage is that it will not save the history of the sites visited!