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Opera
Turbo setting in Opera 46

Opera 46 : Opera Turbo removed from Menu

July 1, 2017 by Venkat Eswarlu Leave a Comment
Turbo setting in Opera 46

A few days back, Opera 46 was released with the support for Animated PNG files (APNG) and this version has improved user interface changes, … [Read more…]

Posted in: Opera, Tips and Tricks
How to
Vivaldi quick commands shows number of open tabs

Vivaldi’s Quick Commands display the number of tabs open in browser [Tip]

June 1, 2017 by Venkat Eswarlu Leave a Comment
Vivaldi quick commands shows number of open tabs

If you’re a keyboard junkie you’ll find Quick commands in Vivaldi browser more useful, you can open that by pressing F2 on Windows or … [Read more…]

Posted in: How to, Tips and Tricks, Vivaldi
Firefox
Firefox Photon UI Nightly

How to enable Firefox’s new Photon UI in Nightly?

April 28, 2017 by Venkat Eswarlu Leave a Comment
Firefox Photon UI Nightly

After Australis, Firefox is going to get another UI overhaul. Mozilla is working on a new UI for Firefox browser, called Photon, likely to … [Read more…]

Posted in: Firefox, How to, News, Tips and Tricks
How to
Fix Internet Download Manager you have an obsolete Google Chrome browser integration

Fix IDM’s Obsolete Google Chrome browser Integration Error

April 27, 2017 by Venkat Eswarlu 1 Comment
Fix Internet Download Manager you have an obsolete Google Chrome browser integration

While using Chrome with Internet Download Manager installed on your computer, you may receive this dialog from IDM saying: ‘You have an obsolete Google … [Read more…]

Posted in: How to, Tips and Tricks, Troubleshooting
How to
Install IDM Integration module in Edge

How to Install IDM Integration Module Extension in Microsoft Edge?

April 24, 2017 by Venkat Eswarlu Leave a Comment
Install IDM Integration module in Edge

Make Internet Download Manager to show the download panel for videos playing in the Edge browser by installing IDM integration module extension. Two years back … [Read more…]

Posted in: How to, Microsoft Edge, Tips and Tricks
Tips and Tricks
Disable Vivaldi tab notifications

Vivaldi : disable Tab Notifications

April 22, 2017 by Venkat Eswarlu Leave a Comment
Disable Vivaldi tab notifications

The social sites do show unread message notifications in their page titles, if you’ve many regular tabs or pinned tabs open for such sites, … [Read more…]

Posted in: Tips and Tricks, Vivaldi
Google Chrome

Google Chrome : How to Use Guest Browsing Mode?

April 17, 2017 by Venkat Eswarlu 2 Comments

If you’re the only user using Chrome on your computer, then you may not know this: just like you can create different user accounts … [Read more…]

Posted in: Google Chrome, How to, Tips and Tricks
Tips and Tricks
Vivaldi dim hibernated tabs

Vivaldi : Dim Hibernated tabs

April 11, 2017 by Venkat Eswarlu Leave a Comment
Vivaldi dim hibernated tabs

If you’ve a lot of tabs open in Vivaldi browser, the browser allows to save more resources by allowing to hibernate background tabs. To … [Read more…]

Posted in: Tips and Tricks, Vivaldi
How to
Microsoft Edge favorites bar

Microsoft Edge browser: How to Show favorites bar?

April 10, 2017 by Venkat Eswarlu 1 Comment
Microsoft Edge favorites bar

If you’ve installed Windows 10 and wanted to switch to Microsoft Edge browser, it isn’t easy. One of things you may find missing is the … [Read more…]

Posted in: How to, Microsoft Edge, Tips and Tricks
Tips and Tricks
Windows 10 Creators Update Storage Settings

Storage Sense in Windows 10 Creators Update automatically deletes temporary files

April 9, 2017 by Venkat Eswarlu 1 Comment
Windows 10 Creators Update Storage Settings

Disk Cleanup tool in Windows helps in freeing up space by removing temporary files, Previous Windows installation files and other stuff that may matter … [Read more…]

Posted in: Tips and Tricks
How to
Themes Settings

Windows 10 Creators Update: How to Install Themes (from Store) and Uninstall

April 9, 2017 by Venkat Eswarlu 1 Comment
Themes Settings

Microsoft is offering themes for Windows 10 Creators Update installed users on Windows Store. You need to visit the Store to install them. You … [Read more…]

Posted in: How to, Tips and Tricks
Tips and Tricks
Windows 10 Creators Update Apps Features

Windows 10 Creators Update allows to Uninstall OneDrive

April 7, 2017 by Venkat Eswarlu Leave a Comment
Windows 10 Creators Update Apps Features

Gone are the days where you need to depend on Group Policy Editor or a batch script file to Remove OneDive from Windows 10, … [Read more…]

Posted in: Tips and Tricks
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