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If you share your computer with other users such as your friends or coworkers, you know only too well that annoying feeling you get after you turn the computer on and find out that someone has messed with its settings! The volume is too loud, new applications and icons on the screen and maybe a new “pink theme” which doesn’t have anything to do with you! This small tutorial will teach you how to lock a Windows 7 theme to prevent users from changing  it. Continue reading »

There are a lot of ways a user can screw things on its fresh-installed Google Chrome while playing among its features. He can disable certain features, he can block certain site or he can install new theme that he is going to dislike in a few days. If you are wondering how to restore the classic, default Google Chrome theme (interface) but you don’t even know where to start from, this little tutorial will come in handy! Continue reading »

By default, Internet Explorer 9 beta places all the stuff you download from the Internet to a default location located under %windir%\users\your_username\downloads. As far as I am concerned I prefer to place all the downloaded files directly on my desktop so that I will have them at hand. Here is a simple trick that will let you change the default download location in IE9 to one which fits your needs. Continue reading »

Usually, when you download a file using Windows Internet Explorer, its download manager also shows you the download speed. The new Internet Explorer 9 Download Manager doesn’t show you this valuable info…apparently. In fact, the only thing you can see on its interface is the percentage of the download and the remaining time. Let’s see how to see the Download Speed in IE9 in …0 (zero) clicks! Continue reading »

Firefox, as well as other famous Internet browsers, has got a very handy bookmark tool which lets you organize your favorite websites in a very efficient and easy way. However, sometimes you might wish to have an easy access to websites and blogs you visit frequently, without the need to pass through the Bookmark tool. Here is a simple solution which allows you  to add  websites shortcuts directly on your Firefox Bookmark Toolbar, directly under Firefox main Toolbar! Continue reading »

If you have a lot of programs installed on your computer you might wish to stop some of them, block certain programs from running or simply from opening on your desktop. This tutorial will teach you how to stop and block programs from running on your Windows 7. Continue reading »

If you think that Windows 7 has got too many animation effects which run a little too fast for your tastes, then I have found something which could really interesting you! In fact, this little hack is able to add to Windows 7 animation effects a slow down (slow motion) twist, just by pressing a button on your keyboard! Continue reading »

The new Internet Explorer 9 (beta version) is out for everybody to try. However, this is not the final release and, like many beta products, it contains some bugs which in some case may give your computer some “headache” or prevent you from surfing the Internet in peace. This easy trick will teach you how to uninstall Internet Explorer 9 beta and restore you old Internet Explorer 7 or 8 Continue reading »