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Windows Phone 8 Tips & Tricks that you will love

Windows Phone 8 is an amazing and a beautiful mobile operating system. Listed among the most powerful mobile operating systems, Windows Phone 8 comes with lots of built-in features that will make your days work easy. Here are some of [...]

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Disable or Change the built-in PDF Reader in Firefox 19

Mozilla’s latest version of Firefox – Firefox 19 is out with modest set of features. The major change it sees is the incorporation of the most anticipated feature – built-in PDF viewer, PDF.js – which eliminates the need for third-party plugins [...]

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Tips to avoid Crapware & Bloatware on your Windows PC

Lots of people have excessive crapware and bloatware on their Windows computers in different shapes and sizes, ranging from annoying toolbars to trial versions of software. Usually those people don’t know where and how all this extra unwanted software comes onto their computers. [...]

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How to Reset Cache for Windows 8 App Store

One of the new features of Windows 8, is downloading of Windows Store applications. Often you might encounter issues where the downloading it stuck half way or when you try to install or update the Windows 8 application, you will [...]

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Activate a window by hovering over it with your mouse

When you have many windows open on your Windows desktop, to activate a particular windows, you have to click on it. But if you wish, you can activate windows and steal focus by simply moving your mouse to the windows [...]

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How To Speed Up Google Chrome – A Visual Guide

In this article on tips to speed up Google Chrome, we will show you how to optimize Google Chrome settings for better performance. Plenty of extensions and apps are available for Chrome and hence, is tempting to add many for [...]

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Nokia Lumia 920 Tips and Tricks

Microsoft took the Windows Phone operating system to a whole new level with the launch of Windows Phone 8. With this revamped operating system it is now possible to make the most out of it by using different tips and [...]

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Optimize & Speed Up Microsoft Outlook In 3 Steps

These tips help you speed up Microsoft Outlook 2007, 2010 & 2013. We have 3 tips out of which, one is a visual explaining how to optimize MS Outlook. While these tips will help you to speed up MS Outlook [...]

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Get the Close All Tabs prompt back in Internet Explorer

You may have noticed that whenever you have many tabs open in Internet Explorer and you go on to Close All Tabs, Internet Explorer displays a prompt window asking you Do you want to close all tabs or the current [...]

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Fix: Mozilla Firefox keeps slowing down on Windows 7 | 8

Firefox is a popular alternate browser for the Windows operating system. But users of the Mozilla Firefox web browser are well aware that it slows down with time. With the passage of time, the browser starts becoming sluggish and unresponsive at [...]

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Setting Editing Restrictions in Word 2013

Proof-reading articles often require a second pair of eyes, but at times rather than suggesting changes to be incorporated direct modifications are made in the document by the proof-readers, without the writer’s consent. Some may find this discouraging as it [...]

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Change Default Install Location of Windows 8 Store Apps

We had, some time back, identified the location of the folder, where the Windows 8 Metro Apps get installed. The next question which logically comes to one’s mind is whether there is any way a user can change the default install location [...]