Nullsoft Winamp has stayed the most popular audio player for Windows users since the late 1990s. The reason for its popularity is its unique interface and ability to play all sorts of audio files, video files and online streams. You can bookmark online radio stations in Winamp if you listen to them frequently. But there is no option to backup the bookmarks in Winamp. But backing up the Winamp bookmarks is very easy.
Read moreHow to Reset Search Settings of Firefox Browser
Sometimes when you install a software downloaded from the internet, it ends up installing a toolbar or add-on in your Firefox browser – resulting in hijacked search results. Some toolbar software are so badly programmed that even after you remove them from Firefox, they leave behind the changed settings and your search results in Firefox are still affected. You can follow the following steps to rest your search settings in Firefox.
Read moreHow to Report Abusive Tweets and Abusive Users on Twitter
Twitter, the social networking and microblogging website, has come up with options to report abusive tweets and abusive users. These options have been added after recent heavy abuse of Twitter by some users who sent threatening tweets to some of the celebrities in the UK. Using these reporting options, you can easily report an individual tweet as well as a person sending you spam, threatening or unwanted tweets.
Read moreHow to Run Any Program with Parameters in Windows
Many programs offer them to react differently when you run them with different parameters. For example, Firefox (firefox.exe) opens up the profile manager if you use the parameter -ProfileManager to run it. Usually, you have to use either the command prompt window or the Windows Run dialog to run a program with parameters. But with the help of free RunWithParameters program, you can run any program with parameters by just a single click.
Read moreTurn Any Link, Image or Text into QR Code in Firefox
QR code is a nice way to embed text, website links and images into a machine readable code. The QR codes can be easily decoded using a compatible app in your smartphone. The Android and iOS based mobile devices come with an in-built QR code reader. If you are a Firefox user and you want to create your own QR codes, then you can turn any selectable image, link or text into QR code using the free Firefox extension called QrCodeR.
Read moreInstall or Uninstall avast! WebRep Plugin in Browsers
The WebRep plugin from avast! is a browser add-on for Internet Explorer, Google Chrome and Mozilla Firefox. It is similar to WoT plugin and tells you about the reputation of a website. If a website is known to be malicious in nature, then it warns you so that you can avoid visiting it. avast! WebRep is automatically installed in your browsers when you install any of the avast! security products including avast! Free Antivirus or avast! Internet Security.
Read moreHidden File Finder : Search for Hidden Files on PC
Many of the malicious files use different tactics to stay hidden from the user. One of the basic trick they use is to switch on the hidden file attributes so that for most of the users they are not visible. The freeware program Hidden File Finder makes it very easy for you to search for hidden files and folders on your PC and delete them.
Read moreHow to Install Windows XP Theme for Windows 7
Microsoft is going to terminate their support for Windows XP soon, so many of XP users would be forced to switch to Windows 7 or Windows 8. If you have switched to Windows 7 and still miss the good old Windows XP looks, then you can always install the Windows XP theme in Windows 7. It will not change the way Windows 7 works, but it will only make it look like Windows XP.
Read moreRainmeter : Eye Candy for Your Windows PC
Some Windows enthusiasts have also created their own software called Rainmeter with the goal of turning Windows PC into a head turning machine. Rainmeter is a free software that adds gadgets, sidebars and other apps to your Windows desktop using many beautiful and useful skins. The effect is that your Windows desktop looks like a newly wed bride – smiling but not shy.
Read moreDelete EXIF Information from Your JPEG Image Files
EXIF (short for exchangeable image file format) data is a form of hidden metadata attached to JPEG (.jpg) images. Most of the modern cameras including the ones in your mobile phones save the EXIF information automatically on any pictures you take with them. In addition, the editors like Adobe Photoshop also modify and save the EXIF information inside the JPEG images. The free program Easy Exif Delete allows you to easily remove this metadata from your JPEG images.
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