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windows hacks

Tip: Create Custom Shell Folders Like My Documents, My Pictures With My Shell Folder

I have been always fascinated by these shell folders like my documents, my pictures and my music etc as they can reside some where on your desktop and start menu which makes them easy to access and they can not be deleted or renamed.

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All these shell folders in windows are based on folder redirection principle where a particular folder space is being redirected to a specific path in windows like My Pictures or My Documents will be actually placed in Documents and Settings >> Username >> My Documents or My Pictures

My Shell Folder allows you to create shell folders like My Documents, My Pictures which will be shown in My Computer and stay on your desktop and they cannot be deleted or renamed.

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useful software's

Free Email Client Backup Utility For Windows Mail, Live Mail, Outlook, Outlook Express, IncrediMail, Thunderbird, Becky, Eudora

StaticBackup provides the various version of the same email client backup utility configured to use with the following emails clients which includes Windows Mail, Live Mail, Outlook, Outlook Express, IncrediMail, Thunderbird, Becky, Eudora.

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They offer the free version of this utility for all the above mentioned emails clients which has less features but works perfectly. I have just tried Static Windows Mails Backup Utility which back up and restored all the windows mail registry entries, pre configured accounts, settings, accounts etc.

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useful software's

CleanMem – Free Automatic Memory Cleaning and Optimization Program For Windows

CleanMem is free zero buggy program as it is designed to run in such a way that it never disturbs and keep doing that task of cleaning of memory out all the process it can, without any user input.

It does not have any visible program window, it will run after every 30 minutes be default with task scheduler, but you can change the amount of time after it should run in your case through task scheduler.

It is really a nice piece of program meant for its purpose of cleaning the memory periodically so that all your programs get sufficient amount of memory to work speedily.

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windows hacks

MagicTray – Hide Windows System Tray Icons, Change Start Button Caption, Hide Desktop Icons, Hide Quick Launch Icons and lot more

Magic Tray is a free for personal use program which lets you play with windows and do all those nifty optimisations, you would like to try to save more space for the applications running on the desktop. It contains toggle button for all the tweaks, and to apply those tweaks is just the matter of one mouse click.

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This application is another safe way of applying all these tweaks on windows as it does to involve playing with system registry at the user level. It will also show up the available RAM memory.

Some Cool Optimizations It Can Do In Windows Are:

  1. You can change the start button text with Magic Tray with single click
  2. You can hide / show the start button in single click with Magic Tray
  3. You can hide / show the desktop icons in single click with Magic Tray
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offline installers

Download Free Nokia PC Suite Latest Version Full Setup [ Offline Installer ]

Nokia PC suite is a complete package to to play and use all the features of your nokia mobile on your computer, and with every new version of nokia pc suite released there are some new enhancements the new version of nokia pc suite as compared to the old version.

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It is a package of window based pc applications especially for the use of nokia mobile phones on windows computer. As per the nokia phone model you can synchronize, backup and transfer music and other files with nokia pc suite, moreover you can install applications, read address book, contacts, transfer other media like pictures, ringtones and video from and to you nokia phone connected with a data cable.

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tips & tricks

Download Free Broadband Internet Speed Booster

We all want to speed up our broadband internet connection so that we can download music, movies and other files from the internet more speedily. TCPSpeed is one of the best free software for speeding up your internet connection.

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TCPSpeed allows you tweak the windows settings to optimize and use the maximum speed out of your internet connection. It make some tweaks on the windows operating system shutting down the useless TCP layer level things which would enhance the internet download speed for you.

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internet hacks & tips

10+ Free Live Streaming Links To Watch IPL T20 2009 Matches Online Season 2

IPL T20 2009 matches are going on these days in south Africa, but we all are so much busy with our office and other work may not find time to watch these matches sitting in front of the TV.

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Most of my friends are at their offices where there is no television provided to watch ipl t20 2009 cricket matches, but as they are mostly software engineers and some other people who have a active internet connection on their office computers, so they can watch ipl t20 cricket matches online on internet.

We had already written a post on how to

Watch IPL t20 2009 Cricket Matches Online Live On IPL Official Site and Watch Highlights On Youtube Channel

Above post includes all the possible official links where you can watch, so if due to any reason the official links does not work to watch IPL t20 2009 matches you can use the alternative links given below to watch t20 2009 ipl matches online live on these sites mentioned below.

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windows hacks

My Drive Icon – Set Custom Drive Icons To Drives In My Computer In Vista & XP

Almost all of us get bored seeing the same drive icons in my computer, it could be great if you can customize and assign a custom drive icon to the drives in my computer as per the types of contents you store.

We had also written an exclusive article on how do you get vista drive icons in xp, but in this article we will tell you to set custom drive icon with out any registry hack. 

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My drive icon is the safest way to quickly assign custom drive icons in windows vista and xp without any registry play, and it is quite simple and easy to use. But you will need to refresh the view (Press F5) in my computer to see the new drive icon set by my drive icon.