Tips,tricks N tweaks

Quickly Install Fonts in Windows

If you like to download and try out different fonts in your pc you might get bugged with the fonts installation process in Windows. The default way to install new fonts in Windows is to click on the Font entry in the Windows Control Panel and to select Install New Font from the File menu. But I usually install new fonts by dragging and dropping them into Fonts in Control Panel. I feel it’s pretty convenient. Well, if you have saved fonts in different locations then it will certainly take a lot of time to install new fonts.

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Download Pwnage 2.0- Unlock iPhone 2.0 Firmware

The wait is finally over, the iPhone 2.0 Pwnage Tool is now available. iPhone Dev Blog has announced the availability of Pwnage Tool 2.0, you can now easily jailbreak and unlock older iPhones, and jailbreak iPhone 3G and iPod Touch with 2.0 firmware. The tool is around 20MB in size. Download links listed at the end of the post.

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How to Disable SuperFetch in Vista

The SuperFetch feature in Vista preloads system’s memory with the applications that you use most often which helps to launch such applications faster. Well, it isn’t clear that enabling or disabling it will increase performance. But if you open and close lot of applications then I guess you should disable it. Here’s a short and easy tutorial for disabling the Superfetch feature in Vista.

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How to take iPhone or iPod Screenshots

You might have noticed many people posting their iPhone screenshots especially in iTunes app store. You might have been wondering how they managed to do that. Well, it’s actually simple with iPhone 2.0 firmware. It doesn’t require any app. Here’s how you do it:

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Get File Browser in Firefox 3 using Firefly

Few minutes back I came across an awesome addon for Firefox known as Firefly. It allows users to have access to a comprehensive file manager within Firefox which can be used to view, open, edit, delete, move and rename files. It’s easy to use and reduces wastage of time as well. When you start Firefly you get a page with all drives in it. You can also add other drives and folders of your choice. As Firefox searches for available devices at startup you don’t need to add drives and optical drives.

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How to use a Screensaver as Wallpaper in XP

Bored of same old static desktop wallpaper? I guess it’s time to get it into life. So, how about setting a screensaver as your desktop wallpaper? Good idea isn’t it? By default there’s no such option to set a screensaver as wallpaper in XP. But don’t worry, there’s a software known as Vital Desktop which does the job. Here’s how you do it:

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How to Restrict User Logon Hours in Windows XP

Sometimes if your children use a lot of computer you might want to restrict their windows logon hours so that they have control over their computer usage and concentrate on studies. Well, it’s not just children, you might also like to control any users logon hours on your pc. You can do this either by using a software or by a simple windows command. If you wanna go the software way then you gotta pay. So, let’s go the easy way, i.e. by a simple windows command. Here’s how you do it:

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How to Create a List of Files and Folders in a Directory

We have several files and folders in our computers. Sometimes we may require a list of files and folders in a particular directory. Looking for each file and folder and listing them isn’t easy. But there’s an easy way to generate or create a list of files and folders in a location. Here’s how you do it:

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