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Tips and Tricks

What is FCUpdateService.exe? & How to Remove it?

July 1, 2014 by Venkat Eswarlu Leave a Comment

After installing Foxit Reader on your computer, you can notice FCUpdateService.exe running under the Processes tab in Task Manager with description ‘Foxit Cloud Safe Update Service’ even when the application is not in use. Read in detail what is Foxit […]

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Can I delete ‘Norton Installation Files’ folder on the desktop?

July 1, 2014 by Venkat Eswarlu 1 Comment

After installing Norton product like Norton Internet Security or Norton 360, you can notice ‘Norton Installation Files’ folder on the desktop, which is actually a shortcut points to Public Downloads folder in C drive, for e.g. it looks like this […]

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Installed and loaded plugins in Foxit Reader

How to disable Foxit Reader Plugins?

July 1, 2014 by Venkat Eswarlu Leave a Comment
Installed and loaded plugins in Foxit Reader

You could be surprised by the number of plugins Foxit Reader loads when you open it. Whether all these Foxit Plug-ins are necessary? May be not?. We’ve covered that Foxit Reader installs Foxit Cloud and Cloud Reading plugin and how […]

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Google Search box Speed Dial Opera 23

How to remove the Google Search bar from Speed Dial in Opera 23?

July 1, 2014 by Venkat Eswarlu Leave a Comment
Google Search box Speed Dial Opera 23

Following Chrome, Opera too has added search box to the Start Page, useful for novice users as they may not know they can search from address bar too in Opera. But advanced users find it quite annoying, but they can […]

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Norton popup particular exe safe

How to Turn off Pop-ups Shown by Download Intelligence in Norton Security

July 1, 2014 by Venkat Eswarlu 1 Comment
Norton popup particular exe safe

If you’re a user, who spends most of the time updating browsers, programs and downloading files, then you likely to encounter lots of pop-ups from Norton Security with Download Intelligence feature in it, that can be annoying. In Norton Security […]

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YouTube showing error occurred

Fix YouTube’s ‘An error occurred, please try again later’

June 1, 2014 by Venkat Eswarlu Leave a Comment
YouTube showing error occurred

When you visit YouTube site and attempt to play a video on it, it won’t  instead the video player throws the error ‘An error occurred, please try again later’, let us see how we can make the video to play […]

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Snagit image conversion wizard with addition of .snag files

How to batch Convert SNAG files to PNG Image format?

June 1, 2014 by Venkat Eswarlu Leave a Comment
Snagit image conversion wizard with addition of .snag files

Snagit automatically saves unsaved capture as a SNAG file in DataStore folder, here is the full path to it : C:UsersusernameAppDataLocalTechSmithSnagitDataStore. The advantage with .SNAG file format -you can only open this file in Snagit Editor on Windows -is it […]

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Snagit Manage Profiles dialog

How to Create a Shortcut for Image Profile in Snagit 12?

June 1, 2014 by Venkat Eswarlu 1 Comment
Snagit Manage Profiles dialog

Assigning hotkeys for profiles in Snagit. Have you upgraded to Snagit 12? If you’re already using Snagit 11 version on your computer, then you’ll find the new capture method quite annoying. One click has been replaced with a new capture […]

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Yahoo mail showing Preview of link for new message

How to disable Link Preview in Yahoo Mail?

June 1, 2014 by Venkat Eswarlu Leave a Comment
Yahoo mail showing Preview of link for new message

You might have not known about Link Preview feature in Yahoo Mail unless you’ve got an email from someone with a link in your account on the web. To try out this feature, compose a new message and paste a […]

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Arsmsvc.exe process running in Task Manager

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

June 1, 2014 by Venkat Eswarlu 1 Comment
Arsmsvc.exe process running in Task Manager

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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Select Default PDF Handler Adobe Reader

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

June 1, 2014 by Venkat Eswarlu Leave a Comment
Select Default PDF Handler Adobe Reader

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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