When you open a folder in Windows Explorer, you can choose to show the navigation pane which shows the tree-view of the folders leading to the current folder. You can also choose to automatically expand the navigation pane to current folder whenever you open a folder.
Read moreChange window and taskbar color in Windows 7
You can customize how the Windows 7 looks in many different ways. You can change the color of windows, start menu orb and the taskbar. You can pick from a set of preset color sets or you can choose your own customized colors.
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Read moreRevoke an application’s access to Twitter
any third party applications like YouTube, TwitPic etc. can directly tweet in your Twitter account. For this, you have to give them permission to access and post messages in your Twitter account. But if later you want to revoke their access, then you can do so following these easy steps.
Read moreTurn off SuperFetch in Windows 7
The SuperFetch feature in Windows 7 pre-loads the most used programs, so that they start faster. But this can hog a lot of system resources trying to load most used programs every time you start Windows. Here is how you can turn it off
Read moreTurn off Volume Shadow Copy in Windows 7
Windows 7 has a feature called volume shadow copy. If you change a good copy of a file with a newer copy, Windows 7 silently saves the older copy before replacing it with the newer copy – using the volume shadow copy feature. But you may want to turn off this feature, as it can soon fill up your hard disk.
Read moreCustomize sharing settings in Facebook
Whatever you post over the Facebook, can be seen by your friends, friends of friends or by everyone depending on how you have chosen your sharing settings. You can choose if you want to share quotes, status, posts, videos, photos, bio and birthday among other things on Facebook.
Read moreReceive text messages from Facebook on your mobile phone
Facebook can send text messages containing the latest updates on your Facebook account like friend requests, messages, wall posts etc., to your mobile phone. For this, you will have to activate your mobile phone with your Facebook account.
Read moreRemove an authorized application from Facebook
Over time we authorize various applications to access Facebook account. For example, I authorized fbquick which displayed new Facebook messages in my Windows system tray. But if later you decide not to use that application anymore, then you can remove that application’s access to your Facebook account.
Read moreEnable new device access notification in Facebook
If you access your Facebook account from a computer or a device that you have never used to access Facebook before, then Facebook can notify you. This is a important measure in mitigating hacking attacks on your Facebook account.
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