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CCleaner 5.45: How to disable Active Monitoring

July 26, 2018 by Venkat Eswarlu 22 Comments

After pop up ads shown by CCleaner previous version, we’ve now a new version of CCleaner 5.45 available with changes that may irritate and annoy you even more. Piriform has taken away the data collection opt-out setting from Privacy Settings of CCleaner. And they’ve a new reporting system in place for CCleaner which sends heartbeat …

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How to uninstall or remove Avast Secure browser

July 23, 2018 by Venkat Eswarlu 8 Comments

If you’ve found Avast Secure browser installed itself automatically without consent when using Avast antivirus, you can uninstall or remove it, here is how.

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How to disable Tracking Protection Option in Firefox Menu

July 15, 2018 by Venkat Eswarlu Leave a Comment

Want to disable or remove Tracking Protection toggle added to hamburger menu in Firefox 62, you can do that in Firefox 63, here is how.

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Fix Background Apps in Windows 10 v1803 keep turning on when set to Off

June 11, 2018 by Venkat Eswarlu Leave a Comment

Fix background apps in Windows 10 v1803 broken or keep turning on after restart/shutdown even when they were disabled in Privacy Settings

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Disable or remove Scan with Malwarebytes Context Menu Option [How to]

June 11, 2018 by Venkat Eswarlu Leave a Comment

If you don’t want Scan with Malwarebytes option in context menu on Windows, you can disable or remove it, here is how that can be done.

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How to disable Instant Search in Opera desktop browser

May 30, 2018 by Venkat Eswarlu Leave a Comment

Don’t like Instant Search feature in Opera browser? You can disable it from opening, here is how.

Posted in: How to, Opera, Tips and Tricks
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CCleaner 5.43 Free: How to Opt out of Data Sharing

May 27, 2018 by Venkat Eswarlu Leave a Comment

How to opt out of usage data sharing with third parties in latest CCleaner Free version

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What is Avast Overseer? How to Disable or remove it?

May 21, 2018 by Venkat Eswarlu Leave a Comment

What is Avast Overseer? What does it do? Why it is running even after the uninstall of Avast free antivirus? How to disable or remove it? Find out in this article.

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How to Enable Native Offline feature in Gmail

May 10, 2018 by Venkat Eswarlu Leave a Comment

Using Gmail offline Chrome Extension? You don’t need that now, the new Gmail has native offline feature available that works in Chrome only, by enabling it, you can able to read and write email messages even when you’re offline, so to start using Gmail offline now find out what you need to do in this article.

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Microsoft fixes Chrome Freezing Issue in Windows 10 April 2018 Update

May 9, 2018 by Venkat Eswarlu Leave a Comment

Is your Chrome browser freezing or hanging in Windows 10 after installing April 2018 Update? Microsoft released a cumulative Update -part of May Patch Tuesday- which contains the fix. So go ahead and download KB4103721 the update by visiting Windows Update, you need to restart your computer to install the update.

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Google Chrome

Chrome Tests Rich Entity Suggestions in Omnibox

May 5, 2018 by Venkat Eswarlu Leave a Comment

Google is now testing the redesign of omnibox suggestions by displaying images and descriptive text. Chromium team calls the feature as ‘Rich Entity Suggestions ‘and is available behind a flag for testing in dev and Canary version of Chrome.

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Stop App Suggestions in Start Menu in Windows 10

May 4, 2018 by Venkat Eswarlu Leave a Comment

From time to time, Start Menu in Windows 10 shows App suggestions to install from Microsoft Store, if you’ve found the Suggested Apps thing annoying, you can indeed prevent or stop Windows from offering app suggestions to you by visiting Start menu or Settings or Registry, find out how.

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