Monday, December 22, 2008

Remove unwanted software during startup

Have you ever experienced that when you switch on your computer there are loads of software which come up on the screen before you can start using the computer.

For eg Yahoo Messenger,G Talk,Skype etc..just come on to the screen.Here is a simple way to remove all the unwanted software coming on the screen.

1.Click on start->run

2.Type msconfig

3.Click on startup button on top

4.Uncheck all the software you do not want to show during startup

5.Click ok and restart the computer.

Poof!These softwares dont come up anymore and now you can start working as soon as you switch on the computer.

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Tuesday, December 16, 2008

View Saved passwords in Mozilla firefox

Have you ever been asked by firefox if you want to save the password whenever you type it.
i advise you not to click yes because-

Anyone can just view the saved passwords as firefox does no encrypt it.Just follow the following steps:

1.Click on tools->Options..

2.Click on security tab on top.

3.Click on saved passwords.. button.

4.Click on show passwords.. and click yes on the warning.

There you go.All the passwords can be seen.

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Friday, December 5, 2008

Weird tricks in Microsoft word and notepad!

These are some tricks:


1.Microsoft word

A.Type =rand(200,99) and press enter on a blank page and see what happens!!
B.Type Q33 NY on a blank page.This is the flight number of the plane that crashed into the World Trade Centre on 9/11.Do ctrl+a.Click on format button on top and click on the font button.Change the size to 72 and font type to Wingdings.See what comes.SCARY!

2.Notepad

A.Type bush hid the facts and save it on your computer.Close notepad and again open it.See what is shown on the screen.Awesome!

3.Last trick.You cannot name any folder as "con" in windows.It is said no one knows why including Bill Gates himself. 

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