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You can disable AdobeARM.exe but not the reader_sl.exe, Why?

December 1, 2013 by Venkat Eswarlu Leave a Comment

When you install Adobe Reader XI in your computer two processes related to it AdobeARM.exe and reader_sl.exe are automatically set to run at startup, you can notice them running under Processes tab in Task Manager. Let us see more details […]

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Firefox

Fix Firefox’s Error ‘The bookmarks and history system will not be functional because ..’

December 1, 2013 by Venkat Eswarlu Leave a Comment

When you open Firefox it may show error below navigation toolbar with the message’ The bookmarks and history system will not be functional because one of Firefox’s files is in use by another application. Some security software can cause this […]

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Troubleshooting

Fix ‘Cannot create WinRAR.exe’, Error ‘Some files Could not be created..’

December 1, 2013 by Venkat Eswarlu Leave a Comment

When you try to install WinRAR on your computer you can’t and you can notice program setup  can’t create WinRAR.exe while extracting files and thus shows Error ‘Some files could not be created. Please close all applications, reboot Windows and […]

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Firefox

Fix: Firefox.exe – System Error “The Program can’t start because pgort100.DLL is missing ..”

December 1, 2013 by Venkat Eswarlu Leave a Comment

When you try to start Firefox from its shortcut on desktop or on Start Menu you can get Firefox.exe – System Error dialog with message “The program can’t start because pgort100.DLL is missing from your computer. Try reinstalling the program […]

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Google Chrome

Fix: ‘There was a problem with the Google Earth Plugin..’

December 1, 2013 by Venkat Eswarlu Leave a Comment

You can explore Google Earth in three ways: on Desktop, Web and Mobile. You can install it’s application on Windows, Mac and Linux, on Web browsers- Chrome, Firefox and Internet Explorer- you can install Google Earth plug-in, on Android and […]

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How to

How to Fix Foxit Reader’s Script Error in Windows 8.1

December 1, 2013 by Venkat Eswarlu Leave a Comment

When you launch Foxit Reader, by default it shows start page and advertisements on startup unless you’ve disabled them in Preferences, if you try to open Foxit PDF Reader in recently released Windows 8.1 you can get script error saying […]

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How to

How to Remove Google Earth Plugin?

December 1, 2013 by Venkat Eswarlu Leave a Comment

Unless you install Google Earth Plugin only you won’t notice it in installed Programs list in  Control Panel, but if you also install Google Earth application in your computer then you can notice Google Earth uninstall option but not for […]

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Troubleshooting

Java Installed Ask toolbar and TBNotifier.exe can be easily Removed

December 1, 2013 by Venkat Eswarlu Leave a Comment

During the install of Java if you don’t pay attention Ask toolbar bundled by Oracle will be added to Chrome and Ask will be set as default search provider in Google browser. You can notice TBNotifier.exe process with description Ask […]

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Troubleshooting

Why Snagit is showing unable to capture this text Error Dialog?

December 1, 2013 by Venkat Eswarlu Leave a Comment

Snagit, popular Screen Capture tool from TechSmith has recently version 11.3 released with Google Drive integration and support for Chrome and Windows 8.1. This tool lets you capture image, video, text from entire screen, selected window, region, or scrolling window. […]

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How to

How to Uninstall Ad-Aware Security Toolbar?

December 1, 2013 by Venkat Eswarlu Leave a Comment

When you install Lavasoft’s Ad-Aware Free Antivirus in your computer and if you don’t pay attention during setup it will install ‘Ad-Aware Security Toolbar’ for web protection and makes Lavasoft SecureSearch as default search provider, New tabs for Chrome, Firefox […]

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Google Chrome

Fix Google Chrome’s ‘your preferences file is corrupt or invalid’ error

November 1, 2013 by Venkat Eswarlu Leave a Comment

Google Chrome browser sometimes gets you into trouble by showing errors that can be fixed and some can’t. You likely to experience most errors on development builds like Canary or dev. but its also not true, stable users also ran […]

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How to

How to Uninstall Panda Security Toolbar and Panda URL Filtering from your computer?

November 1, 2013 by Venkat Eswarlu Leave a Comment

Users get most annoyed with toolbars that not only occupy space on browser but also changes browser search engine, home page and new tab page, sometimes this can happen without user consent also. When you install Panda Cloud Antivirus on […]

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