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Monday, January 27, 2014

How to Back up and Restore your Settings, Bookmarks and Add-ons on Mozilla Firefox

If you are migrating PCs, it’s always a pain to set up the most important part of your Windows PC – your browser.  And if it’s not Chrome, it will most definitely be Firefox (sorry, IE!).  This post below will show you how to back up everything that matters on your Firefox.  Read on to know how.

I.  Installing FEBE Backup

1.  Open up Firefox browser.
2.  Go to Tools > Add-ons and search for FEBE.
3.  Click on Install.
4.  Restart Firefox.

II.  Backing up your Settings, Bookmarks and Add-ons


1.  After the restart, go to Tools > FEBE > FEBE Options.


Thursday, January 23, 2014

How to disable right click on desktop

In this post  i am going to show you how to disable right click in desktop.To make this you have to be logged on system with administrative rights.By following given steps to disable the right click functionality on desktop:

To use this feature, you will need to be logged into your computer with administrative rights.

·  Click Start button and type regedit in Run option then press Enter for next.


·  Go to  
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\Explorer 

·  In right side panel, right click to create a new DWORD value with the name NoViewContextMenu (it is case sensitive), then assign number 1 in value data box



Note:Adding the registry tweak above will disable mouse right click for ALL users. If you only want to disable for the current logged in user, you should add the registry tweak to HKEY_CURRENT_USER instead of HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE.






Trick to Disable Building Font Cache Dialog in VLC Player


VLC Player user? Annoyed with constant "Building font cache" dialog box? Want to make it stop? Just follow these steps :





1. Open VLC player

2. Go to Tools > Preferences

3. Check "All" radio button as under “Show Settings”

4. Go to Video > Subtitles/OSD in the left pane


5. On the right pane, select “Dummy font rendering functions” as "Text rendering module"



6.  Click Save

Now open VLC, you should be free of cache-building dialog box. VLC only rebuilds font cache file to display subtitles in videos, hence this trick should not cause any problem.