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  • Windows Startup does not Load Desktop/Explorer

    About two months back, Chiranjib had written an article about explorer.exe not loading at Wiindows Startup. It was a good article but what it was lacking was the no. of methods that can be used to solve the problem. I love to have many different methods by which we can solve a problem. A commentator…

  • Two Ways To Speed Up Firefox

    Although even now Technize stats show that people access Technize more through Internet Explorer but Firefox is the best browser choice for most of the people out there. Smart People use Firefox as their default browser. This is because it has so many qualities and it has got unlimited extensions that can extend the capabilities…

  • Turn Off Monitor Without Windows Shutdown

    How many time I have wished that I could only turn off my laptop monitor LCD instead of hibernating or getting into sleep mode? Almost every day I encounter this problem but I can not turn off my monitor LCD. It keeps on wasting energy when it’s on battery. Today my problem is solved by…

  • How To Add Programs To Quick Launch Easily

    This is a similar trick to that of my previous article in which I had explained how we can copy the path of the file or folder easily. Now I want to share with you how we can add programs to Quick Launch very easily. Usually what we do is drag the shortcut to the…

  • How To Copy Path Of A File Or Folder In Windows

    Just a quick post to let you know that I have found another shortcut to copy the path of any file or folder in Windows. If you want to find and copy the full path of a file, the quickest way would be (in my opinion), to hold down the shift key and right click…

  • See How You Use Firefox – Interesting Behavioral Self Study

    I usually do experimentation with my browsers. Right now I’m using almost all the popular browsers including Internet Explorer 8, Firefox, Chrome and Opera. I use different browsers for different purposes. In this way I can organize myself better. But the most used browser is Mozilla Firefox of course. I use it for all my…

  • Password Protect Any File, Application Or Software In Windows

    Having total control of all the system is the dream of every techie. Even a newbie will want to know how the system is working. One of the functions of Windows is that it creates profiles of different users so that they can have their own environment and can run their own applications. But what…

  • How To Find Hard Drive Information Via Command Line(CLI)

    Usually finding the hard drive space and other information in Windows is a tedious task to do. I mean graphically we have to lurk around a few screens to find out the exact information about the hard drive. If you want to get overall information about the system then you can use systeminfo command to…

  • Error 1404. Setup Cannot Delete The Registry Key

    I was installing Microsoft Office on one of my client’s PCs and a strange error popped up saying something like this: Error 1404. Setup cannot delete the registry key. This is the first time I’m getting this error. I researched a bit and found out that this error comes because we don’t have write permissions…

  • Download Opera 10.0 Final

    At last the new major version of Opera has been released. The previous release was 9.64. Now it has moved on to version 10. It was finally released on 1st of September 2009. Jon von Tetzchner, the CEO of Opera said: “At Opera, we have always worked hard to innovate new ways to improve everyone’s…