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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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Opera

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 […]

Posted in: Opera, Tips and Tricks
Security

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 […]

Posted in: Security, Tips and Tricks
Security

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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Tips and Tricks

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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Firefox

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 […]

Posted in: Firefox, Tips and Tricks
Tips and Tricks

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

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

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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Security

Where to download Malwarebytes Chameleon File?

May 1, 2014 by Venkat Eswarlu Leave a Comment

Can’t install or run Malwarebytes on an infected system, then Chameleon file will let you do that. We’ve already covered what is Malwarebytes Chameleon technology and how it helps to run MABM on a system that was affected with malware.  […]

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News

Dropbox now offering the option to disable ‘Move to Dropbox’ Context Menu Item

May 1, 2014 by Venkat Eswarlu Leave a Comment

We’ve already covered how to remove ‘Move to Dropbox’ entry on the Windows Context menu (quite a long tutorial though), now Cloud backup provider Dropbox, itself providing that option in testing build 2.9.44. New Dropbox Experimental Build Available with Streaming […]

Posted in: News, Tips and Tricks
Google Chrome

Google makes HTML5 Player default for Playing Videos on YouTube in Chrome

May 1, 2014 by Venkat Eswarlu Leave a Comment

Today if you visit YouTube.com and play any video in the Chrome browser, it will be played by HTML5 Player instead of Flash, this applies to all videos in the popular video sharing site and you simply can’t switch to […]

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