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How to disable or Stop armsvc.exe of Adobe Reader?

June 1, 2014 by Venkat Eswarlu Leave a Comment

We’ve already covered about Adobe Reader processes AdobeARM.exe and reader_sl.exe, these run on startup automatically. armsvc.exe is another process related to the Adobe PDF Program, which will be used when needed by Updater if you’ve enabled automatic updates for the […]

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How to install Avira Free Antivirus Offline?

June 1, 2014 by Venkat Eswarlu Leave a Comment

How to install Avira Free Antivirus without Avira Client and Online Essentials?, this article answers that question. When you initiate Avira Free Antivirus  download from its official website page, a small setup file will be downloaded, when you run it,  […]

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How to make Adobe Reader as Default PDF Handler in Windows?

June 1, 2014 by Venkat Eswarlu Leave a Comment

Want to set Adobe Reader as default PDF Reader in Windows? Here is how you can do it. We’ve covered how to make Foxit Reader application as default for handling PDF files in Windows, if you want to make Adobe’s […]

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How to Remove new program entries added by CCEnhancer to CCleaner

June 1, 2014 by Venkat Eswarlu Leave a Comment

How to Uninstall CCEnhancer?. CCEnhancer (CCE) is a freeware portable tool that expands CCleaner cleaning capabilities by adding support for more programs. This tool does that by adding rules (these are fetched from the Piriform support forum and other sources) and […]

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Use Konami Code to Enable Power User Settings in Opera

June 1, 2014 by Venkat Eswarlu Leave a Comment

The Opera desktop team has implemented Power User Settings in Opera 19, now available in Opera 23 as well. Opera software hasn’t talked much about this, perhaps they don’t want you to play with those, as they might damage your […]

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What Avast has to do with unsecapp.exe?

June 1, 2014 by Venkat Eswarlu Leave a Comment

Started your computer and noticed unsecapp.exe process running on Task Manager which you’ve not seen before, its not accidental that after installing Avast this process runs, spotted and reported by many users in various forums recently. In fact, its Avast […]

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What to do when instup.exe (Avast Antivirus installer) runs for longer time?

June 1, 2014 by Venkat Eswarlu Leave a Comment

If you’ve installed Avast in your computer, you might have noticed instup.exe running in the Task Manager under the Processes tab, this process with the description Avast Antivirus installer runs from the location C:Program FilesAVAST SoftwareAvastSetup. You can notice it […]

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Why IDM shows Update Notice Dialog?

June 1, 2014 by Venkat Eswarlu Leave a Comment

Popular Internet Download Manager (IDM) doesn’t update to the new version automatically when available, but it checks for the new release every 2 weeks by requesting an update page from its website. When the update is found, and when you’re […]

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Don’t give Chance for Firefox to Show ‘Well, this is embarrassing” message next time again

May 1, 2014 by Venkat Eswarlu Leave a Comment

Is Firefox embarrassing you with restore session error on startup, here is how to permanently disable it. Starting from version Firefox 2, Mozilla browser has the Session Restore feature built-in, which stores all session data (that includes: open windows and […]

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What Dropbox’s Auto Sign-In Installer is all about?

May 1, 2014 by Venkat Eswarlu Leave a Comment

Cloud service Dropbox has started testing Auto-installers (named as Pre-authorized installers in 2.7 experimental build) for Windows and Mac OS X, you can find these in Release candidate build and soon will be available to all users officially with stable […]

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How to Add Scan Option for Malwarebytes v2.0 in the Explorer Right Click Menu

May 1, 2014 by Venkat Eswarlu Leave a Comment

‘Scan with Malwarebytes anti-Malware’ Missing on the context menu? Find out how to fix that. When you right click on any file in Windows Explorer, in the previous versions before introducing Malwarebytes Anti-Malware 2.0, there is option for scanning with […]

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How to disable or turn off Performance Alerts Shown by Norton Antivirus?

May 1, 2014 by Venkat Eswarlu Leave a Comment

Don’t want to be annoyed by Performance Alerts shown by Norton Antivirus?, you can easily deactivate them. Remember AVG advisor notifications? -For instance, all of a sudden a notification pops up saying Firefox is using more memory, AVG recommends to […]

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