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Wednesday, January 21, 2015

Speed up your windows7 startup

Delay launch of applications at Windows 7 startup

Do you want to delay launch or start of specific application programs at Windows startup? You can easily do this by configuring properties of application that you want to delay. Delaying launch of specific application allow other applications to load quicker, as they get more access to system resources to initiate

Manualy delay launching specific applications

1. While on Windows 7 desktop, press Win + R keys to open ‘run’ dialog box.




 2. Type services.msc and press OK button.






3. Select the service whose startup you want to delay. Right click on service and then click ‘properties’ option.



4. Select ‘Automatic (delayed start)’ from drop down box next to ‘startup type’.

5. Click ‘Apply’ and OK button.

Use ‘Startup Delayer’ on Windows Vista & XP

You can also set time to delay startup of specific programs on Windows startup using Startup Delayer program on Windows 98, XP and Vista computer


Remove / hide Clock from Windows 7 taskbar

Clock showing time and date information at right side of taskbar is default feature on Windows operating system. Do you want to remove or hide clock from Windows 7 taskbar? Few users may want to remove clock for neater looking taskbar or there could be other reason for the same. Windows 7 provide options to customize taskbar contents to great extent – even removing clock.

Hide or remove Windows 7 clock from taskbar

1. Right click on the clock area and then click on ‘Customize notification icons’ option in the right click menu.




2. Then click ‘Turn system icons on or off’ option at the bottom of notification settings dialog box.





3. In the next dialog box, select OFF next to clock option.




4. Click OK to close settings dialog box. This will hide or remove clock from right side of taskbar on your Windows 7 computer.
To get back clock display on Windows 7 taskbar, select ON next to clock option on the same settings screen as explained above.

Remove username from Start menu on Windows 7


Username of logged in user is displayed on the Start Menu on Windows 7 computer. Do you want to hide or remove display of username of account on the start menu? You can easily remove username on the start menu by customizing ‘Start Menu’ settings in few simple clicks.




Windows 7: Hide & remove username on start menu

        1. Right click on Windows 7 taskbar and click ‘properties’ option.



2    2.Click ‘Start Menu’ tab on the ‘Taskbar and Start Menu properties’ dialog box.



3. Then click ‘Customize’ button to open ‘Customize Start Menu’ dialog box.
4. Scroll down to select ‘Don’t display this item’ under ‘Personal Folder’ option.

    


This will hide username listing on the start menu. If you want to display username on the start menu, then you can customize to display it in link or menu format.

Listen to PDF file text with Adobe Reader


We all use Adobe Reader to read our eBooks, online books and documents. There are other free software packages available to read pdf files, but Adobe Reader is the most widely used among them. 


Do you know Adobe Reader can read a PDF file for you? Adobe Reader can read Pdf document for you while you are reading it. There is no need of additional text reading software. Adobe reader has in built feature called
 Read out Loud which enables you to listen the pdf 


Hear PDF files loud in Adobe Reader
1. Open PDF file in Adobe Reader.

2. Goto View > Read out loud > Click on Activate Read Out Loud. Alternatively use the shortcut Ctrl+Shift+Y.




3. Now goto View > Read out loud > Click on Read this page only or either use the shortcut Ctrl+Shift+V.





4. For reading to the end of the document goto View > Read out loud > Click onRead to end of Document or either use the shortcut Ctrl+Shift+B.


Sunday, January 18, 2015

How to find your lost Windows Product Key

What is Product Key:
When you buy a new software, generally, it come with an alphanumeric code that you need to enter at time of installation of software. This code is used by software vendors in order to verify that your copy of software product is legal and original. This code is known as Product key. Microsoft windows Operating systems like windows 7, windows 8 and Windows 8.1 also come with Product Key which is used to activate windows. Here is the syntax of the product key that comes with windows




                          xxxxx-xxxxx-xxxxx-xxxxx-xxxxx


In the actual product key, the crosses are replaced by numbers and alphabets

Find Windows Product key:

Windows product key usually written on the cover in which Windows disc is packed up . If you got pre-installed windows in your laptop, then you can find it written at the bottom of laptop. In case of desktop PCs, product key can be found written somewhere on the CPU. But what if you lost or misplaced your product id? Do not worry. You can easily find your lost product key without any product key finder software. This works for Windows XP, Windows vista, Windows 7, Windows 8 and Windows 8.

1 . You should know your product key as you need it when you are re-installing windows.



2. Type regedit in the box and click OK. A warning message will show up, click Yes



3. Windows Registry will open. Navigate to HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE > SOFTWARE>MICROSOFT>WINDOWS NT. 



4. Expand the Windows NT folder(by clicking the arrow in front of it) and select CurrentVersion to see your Product ID. In the Right pane, look for ProductId. The code in front of this, separated by dashes is your Product ID. Make a note of it and keep it safe. You can copy it by double clicking on ProductId and copy the selected code




How to Extract Text From the Images

Normally if we need to information in text , we have to type it all , but instead of doing all the typing you can use optical character recognition software to extract all the text from the image .

OCR are recognize the handwritten or printed or typewritten text and convert them into editable word or text format . Altough the output may not be 100% accurate and you need to do the editing work . But it always better to do some editing instead of typing whole document .
To extract text from the image you can use some online ocr software but i will show the easy way to edit some text from the image . You just require MS Office , we will use microsoft office onenote to extract text from the image .




Following these step you are able to extract text from the image .


Step : 1 Microsoft office then click on the onenote .


Step : 2 Now Copy paste the image to the microsoft office onenote from which you want to extract .


Step : 3 Right Click on the image and select Copy Text From the Picture  .




Step : 4 That its , Now open the notepad or ms word and paste the extracted content


Step : 5 Now you can edit the text .



Hope this will be prove useful and it will consume less time to Complete your work .  Thanks for visiting

Sunday, January 4, 2015

Clean PC Junk Files in Windows Without any Software Completely Free

Every single day numerous useless files are being downloaded into your pc from internet without having your authorization. This junk files are the root cause for slow internet surfing experience. So pointless junk files should be removed from your computer. You can find various types of paid applications to accomplish this job like ccleaner. However I would prefer to delete all the junk files without any software in a single click. Save your valuable money :).
We will create a script or software to clean that junk files.


Process:

1 > Create a new notepad on your desktop


2> Now paste the below code into that notepad





@echo off
 echo Webhog Cleaner
 echo distributed by pctechnician4all.blogspot.com
 echo waiting
 del /f /s /q %systemdrive%\*.tmp
 del /f /s /q %systemdrive%\*._mp
 del /f /s /q %systemdrive%\*.log
 del /f /s /q %systemdrive%\*.gid
 del /f /s /q %systemdrive%\*.chk
 del /f /s /q %systemdrive%\*.old
 del /f /s /q %systemdrive%\recycled\*. *
 del /f /s /q %windir%\*.bak
 del /f /s /q %windir%\prefetch\*.*
 rd /s /q %windir%\temp & md %windir%\temp
 del /f /q %userprofile%\cookies\*.*
 del /f /q %userprofile%\recent\*.*
 del /f /s /q ?%userprofile%\Local Settings\Temporary Internet Files\*.*?
 del /f /s /q ?%userprofile%\Local Settings\Temp\*.*?
 del /f /s /q ?%userprofile%\recent\*.* ?
 echo complete!
 echo. & pause



3  Now you need to save that notepad as “cleaner.bat “. It means the file type must be .bat




Your job is done. To run the cleaner click on “cleaner.bat” which is already created on your desktop.

It is completely safe to run this software.


Enjoy your free junk file cleaner software