Did you feel the need to password protect any documents, pictures or any other file while sharing them with your friends.
Norton Secret Stuff allows you to encrypt and password protect any file on windows which you can share with anyone via Email, through pen drives or cd’s etc.
It creates secure self extracting password protected executable files which can be sent to any one and can be decrypted with out using any software, the intended recipient of the files needs to know the password only in order to decrypted the file.
Let’s see how can we use Norton Secret Stuff to encrypt
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I have been using my tx1000 hp laptop for a year now, It has been an amazing experience working with it, but I have been always annoyed by the low battery notification in vista.
When ever my laptop battery reaches to a critical low level it does not sound me an alarm rather it shows a pop up ( a balloon tip ) which indicates the low battery and normally I don’t pay attention this warning, and after some times windows hibernate the laptop automatically which I have configured myself so that I don’t loose my data and opened programs.
I would prefer to setup my windows to use the windows low battery alarm system to sound an alarm, when it shows the low battery notification so that I can let .
Let’s see how can we setup and alarm in windows vista at the time of critical battery notification.
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There are lots of people who do not want to see recycle bin icon on their desktop, as it would take unnecessary space which is not required for these people.
Recycle Bin Hider and Unhidder is a simple tool which lets you hide and unhide recycle bin icon from your desktop.
It is a free and very light application which lets you hide your recycle bin icon in just one click.
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Yes I know we can easily clean windows recycle bin by right clicking on it, and select Empty Recycle Bin
Let’s go beyond this and discuss a geeky way out of cleaning the recycle bin, just by clicking a desktop icon. Yesterday I found an application called Empty Recycle Bin.
Empty Recycle Bin is a command line tool that will allow you to empty the Windows Recycle Bin.
It is a simple command line tool which can download and double click EmptyRecycleBin.exe to delete all files in your recycle bin.
Let’s see how can you merge EmptyRecycleBin.exe to windows commands and make a shortcut at the desktop.
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There are several utilities available today for cleaning junk files from windows, these small nifty programs removes temporary unused files which degrades your computer performance over time.
CCleaner has been our favorite for a long time to remove system junk data and make it faster.
One of the most popular and our favorite utility for temporary data clean is CCleaner, it is a great utility which removes the following junk files.
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