Windows CD Key is the 29 letter key which you have enter during or after the Windows setup process. If you lose your Windows CD key in Windows XP, Vista or 7, do not worry as the key is right there inside the Windows Registry. With the proper tool you can find it out.
Read moreSet default web browser from within Apple Safari
Your default web browser opens the HTML files on your hard disk. It also opens web sites when you click on a web site link in any application like Microsoft Outlook or Mozilla Thunderbird. Unlike any other browser, Apple Safari lets you choose any installed browser to be your default web browser.
Read moreSwitch user agent in Apple Safari
When you visit a web page, your browser sends information to the web site about the browser you are using and the operating system you are running – called user agent. Unlike in any other browser, in Apple Safari you can change the user agent without any third party add-ons.
Read moreChange home page in Apple Safari
When you start a browser it opens with the home page you have set. In Apple Safari browser, you can also set a home page of your like.
Read moreTurn off location aware browsing in Apple Safari
Location aware browsing is a new feature in modern browsers. It supplies your geographical location to any sites you visit. This information can be used by a web site to offer services near your place. If you do not like this feature you can turn it off easily in Apple Safari.
Read moreInstant translation in Firefox using gTranslate
Sometimes while browsing a web site, you may encounter a word or phrase that you do not understand. You can translate that word or phrase using Google translation. The gTranslate add-on for Firefox makes it very easy to translate any selected word or phrase in Mozilla Firefox.
Read moreShutdown Windows Vista faster
When you shutdown Windows, it attempts to stop all the running processes. Some processes may become unresponsive and thus can cause unnecessary delay in the shutdown process. This delay is called the timeout after which Windows forcibly terminates these unresponsive processes. You can modify settings to decrease the timeout and thus shutdown Windows faster.
Read moreDelete installed updates files from Windows 7
Windows 7 automatically downloads updates from time to time and keeps your Windows up to date. But these update files are stored on your computer even after they are installed. You can claim some hard disk space by deleting these update files.
Read moreShow classic Programs submenu in Start Menu of Windows 7
In Windows 7, Microsoft completely removed the classic Start Menu of Windows 2000. In Windows Vista, you could change the settings to show the classic Start Menu but not in Windows 7. But you can still change the settings to show the Programs sub-menu in the Start Menu of Windows 7.
Read moreMake FireFox faster using FastestFox add-on
Mozilla Firefox is the most customizable web browser. You can install add-ons and plugins to increase or modify its functionality. FastestFox is a Firefox add-on which claims to make web browsing using Firefox very fast. Here is how you can use FastestFox
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