When you click on a PDF file link on a web page, the PDF file starts to open in the web browser itself. If the file is too big, your browser hangs while the PDF file is being downloaded. If you do not like this default behavior, you can change it in the options so that when you click on a PDF link, the file is not opened in the browser but the default associated program (Adobe Acrobat Reader or Foxit Reader).
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Disable spam filtering in Gmail
Google’s free email service – Gmail, filters all spam automatically and sends the spam to a folder labeled Spam. Gmail offers no settings to disable or enable this behavior. But you can disable the spam filtering using a filter trick as described in this article.
Read moreDisable virus scan in Firefox
When you download a file with Mozilla Firefox 3, it starts to scan the downloaded file for malicious code or virus etc. This is available only for Firefox versions 3.0 and above and only on Windows. But this is pretty useless behavior for computers on which you already have a good antivirus installed as most modern antivirus software automatically scan any newly created file. You can disable Firefox to scan a newly downloaded file.
Read moreAssociate MHT files with Firefox
MHT file format is a special file format which allows you to save an entire web page in a single file, including all the media(pictures, sound, animation) and javascript etc. This functionality is present in Internet Explorer but you can add the functionality in Mozilla Firefox too.
Read moreAssociate MHT files with Opera
MHT file format is a special file format which allows you to save an entire web page in a single file, including all the media(pictures, sound, animation) and Javascript etc. This functionality is present in Opera but you shall have to manually associate the MHT files to be opened using Opera.
Read moreAdd new search provider in Internet Explorer
In Internet Explorer, you can search through the search box given on top-right of the browser window. Bing is the default search provider in Internet Explorer. If you do not like Bing you can add a new search provider like Yahoo! or Google.
Read moreAdd additional clocks in Windows 7
Windows 7 desktop comes with a desktop clock at the bottom-right of your screen. But you can add two extra clocks with different time zones in Windows 7. This is very useful if you want to see the time of more than three time zones in your computer.
Read moreAdd Copy To folder… to right-click context menu
In Windows XP, there was a useful right-click context menu feature called Copy to using which you could right click on any folder or file and then select the target folder to copy the selected item to the target. You can add same functionality in Windows 7.
Read moreAdd Move To folder… to right-click context menu
In Windows XP, there was a useful right-click context menu feature called Move to using which you could right click on any folder or file and then select the target folder to move the selected item or items to the target folder. You ca add same functionality in Windows 7.
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