Computer Tweaks

Internet is the part of everyday routine for a normal human being. We actually can not survive without the internet. In this post I am going to mention few tips of the internet for better browsing experience. 1] URL or Internet Address Tips:  Whenever you want to access any website, you simply go and type the url (uniform resource locator) in the address bar of the browser. While entering you do not need to type http:// or https:// or www. in the address bar. Simply, you can write the name of the website e.g. computertweaks.in , if the domain of the website has .com , .net you can simply use shortkeys. For Dot com: Write name of the site, lets say google and press CTR + Enter For Dot net: Write name of the site, lets say india and press SHIFT + Enter 2] How to move quickly between the fields of a form on any web page?  While filling up online forms, you can easily move from one field to another field quickly by pressing Tab button. Tab can be used to go t...

         Let me first tell You what actually Google tricks mean. Google tricks/ Google tips, does not mean hacking Google. Using the below Google operators, we can get the desired Google result very quickly. We can name this as hidden Google secrets or Advanced Google searching, which this Awesome search engine has provided. These tricks will surely enhance your experience while using Google.   You can make your search more efficient by learning some search basics ! Try these tips : 1. Use Of '+' sign : This ensures that the results returned to you will definitely consist of the word following the '+' sign. For Eg : Search: reviews of +iPhone and iPod This will show results containing the word reviews or iPod but the results will definitely consist of iPhone ! 2. Use Of '-' sign: Using '-' sign before any word will ensure that the particular word will not be included in the results ! 3. Use Of '~' sign: Using ...

Following is the list of function key command to be used while working on command prompt. F1: / right arrow: Repeats the letters of the last command line, one by one. F2 : Displays a dialog asking user to "enter the char to copy up to" of the last command line. F3 : Repeats the last command line. F4 : Displays a dialog asking user to "enter the char to delete up to" of the last command line. F5 : Goes back one command line. F6: Enters the traditional CTRL+Z (^z) F7 : Displays a menu with the command line history. F8 : Cycles back through previous command lines (beginning with most recent). F9 : Displays a dialog asking user to enter a command number,  where 0 is for first command line entered. Alt+Enter : toggle full Screen mode. up/down: scroll thru/repeat previous entries. Esc : delete  line Note :- The buffer allows a maximum of 50 command lines. After this number is reached, the first line will be replaced in sequence.Helpful acce...

                     W indows 7 ships with a utility named PSR (Problem Steps Recorder) that records the steps you’ve taken on the computer automatically including mouse clicks. You can use these recordings to speed up issues when you’re dealing with tech support.                Problem Steps Recorder can be used to automatically capture the steps performed by a user on a computer, including a text description of where they clicked and a picture of the screen during each click. This capture is then automatically saved to a file that can be used by a support professional to help the user troubleshoot the issue or understand what steps were taken by the user. Step 1] Click on start->Run or(win+R ) To open Run Command. Type PSR and press enter. Problem Steps Recorder toolbar will appear. To Start the capture simply press on the “Start Record” button. Now whatever...

Its a world of internet and i think everyone can use email. So if you need to send short mails quickly or maybe you don't want to wait for Mail Client to open on maybe you just don't feel like clicking a couple of times to use the web interface. In such cases a freeware software "Instamailer" will help you. Instamailer will allow you to quickly send email to any email ID using your Hotmail and Gmail accounts. This software will be specially usefull in situations where you need to quckly send out mail to someone and you don't want to go through the process of opening the web interface or your default mail client.Now follow the simple steps Step 1] Download Instamailer from the link provided here http://www.thewindowsclub.com/downloads/instamailer.zip?8c730d Step 2] Now extract the files  and then open the folder and run the file a new window will appear like this  Step 3] Now you are ready to send your mail without interfacing with the...

Y ou can install Windows 7 without any license key and use it for 30 days? What you might not know is that you can also extend that trial mode to 120 days, without requiring a key. The basic way this works is that at the end of the 30 days, you’ll need to run a small command and reboot your computer, at which point you’ll have 30 more days, up to a maximum of 120 days. This trick should work regardless of where you got your copy of Windows 7 from. To extend the trial by 30 days just follow the simple steps Step 1] The first thing you’ll want to do is check how many days are left in your trial period. You can do this by right-clicking Computer and choosing Properties… after clicking on properties a window appears like this Step 2] Now to actually perform the hack that will extend the trial mode, you’ll want to find Command Prompt in the start menu (or search for it), and then right-click on it and choose Run as administrator. (very important) ...

T o increase the size of your flash drive you have to download the SDATA tool from the link provided below. You can easily change the size of your usb from 2gb to 4gb, 4gb to 8gb and 8gb to 32gb. Follow the simple steps  Step 1] Go to this link & download the SDATA.zip from here.   https://www.4shared.com/zip/2kWbL88r/SDATA.html? Step 2] Insert your memory card or flash or USB drive. Now Format your drive. Step 3] Extract SDATA.Zip in your PC. And then double click on the folder in that Run SDATA Tool as administrator. Step 4] select your drive carefully to expand the memory(it will erase all existing data). Step 5] Now select the next immediate size to expand. e.g if you have inserted 1 GB card select 4 GB first. Once it completes then select the same drive and select 8 GB and then 16 GB.

Today I am listing top 10 MS-DOS commands that are used most frequently when you get engaged with the command line( Dos Prompt ). Here is the list and their functionalities described in short. 1)  CD : It is used to change directory @ command prompt type "CD <DIRECTORYNAME>" and press enter, it will takes you to that directory.You can use one or more subdirectory names separated by back slash"\". e.g To change to another path, Type the full path with slashes like CD\WINDOWS\SYSTEM 2)  DIR:  It displays files and folders in the current directory(directory is the term used by DOS for what windows calls a folder). Folders are indicated in the list by <DIR> and files are usually listed by names. DIR /P : displays the contents a page at a time,i.e as many as will fit in your command line window. Press any key to display the next page. DIR /W : Displays the files/folders in multiple rows.This view gives less information per file. DIR*.JPG:...

A common need arises of having a software which can recover your Windows password. Sometimes it happens when you actually forgot to recall your Windows password that you have setup during Windows installation or you have manually added it to the default user. Moreover you have important data and can't afford to format your PC or re-install the Windows. Hence there is a need of Windows Recovery Tools. Out of many available tools, I am listing few that I found useful. Ophcrack:  Ophcrack is the best Windows Password Recovery tool that is available for free. This program is available in an executable format and in an image format. If you are using executable format of the tool, just install and run. It will recover the password from the windows registry. To use image format and you need to create a bootable disc before using the tool. Then boot from this live disc. It works in all available Windows operating systems including Xp, Vista and 7. Download ophcrack, here is the ...

People always use Video converters for converting videos and stuff.... These converters may contain 4/10 viruses. I have a small trick to show you by which you can convert files using VLC MEDIA PLAYER which everyone uses. VLC Media Player is a popular video player but it is not just a video player it can also be used to convert videos from one format to another format. If you don't have any video converter right now then no problem. Now no need to download any video converter you can do it using VLC Media Player here are some easy steps just read and follow them to convert any video from one format to another format using VLC Media Player. Step 1] First of all open VLC media player. Step 2] Now press CTRL+R .After that below type of new window appear infront of you. Step 3] Now add any video  which you want to convert. Step 4] Now click on convert/save button. Step 5] After clicking a new dialog box will appear in next dialog box select the form...

What is the Specification? The specification or ‘spec’ is a list of the key components that make up the computer. It is provided by retailers to help buyers to decide which PC and which combination of features they need. When Buying a PC it is important to start by deciding what is you want the PC to do. This then informs what specification you actually need. To find out your computer's specification  follow the steps given below: Step 1]   Just go to Run. Step 2]  Now type "dxdiag" and press enter. Step 3]  A new window opens here like this: Where you can view all your PC specification.  Use "Save All Information" Button to save it in a ".txt" file.

Its not a trick, or you don't have to change settings. You do not have to make any registry or any other changes. All you need to do is install a simple to use software. And you can change the Start Icon easily. Here is the way to change the start button icon in windows7. step 1] Follow the link given below: " http//www.thewindowsclub.com/windows-7-start-button-changer-released ". and download the file from this page Step 2] Open the downloaded file and extract it. Step 3] Open the folder and run the program as administrator. Step 4] Now click on "select and change start button"  and select the appropriate downloaded  folder from the left panel. Step 5] After selecting you can see different types of start button icons  and now you can choose the icons from there. and