How to Encrypt your USB Flash Drive

USB flash drives are great because they are really cheap and you can conveniently use it to move data between computers. The only problem is when you store sensitive data on a USB drive and it can gets lost by mistakenly deleting it. Now, follow the process below to encrypt your USB and its contents Format USB drive in NTFS format Firstly, you have to make sure the USB drive is formatted in NTFS format. Most USB drives are formatted in FAT16...

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Ways to Increase iPad Battery Life

  IPAD  offers excellent battery life that should lasted for hours but after so many charges, battery life invariably begins to fade.   Also, part of the iPad's appeal is its long battery life -- Apple claims the wi-fi-only version will last ten hours, and the 3G iPad will last nine hours before needing a charge which make it  impressive.   However,  what happens in the real world is considerably different than...

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How to Delete and Remove Cookies

 Cookies are a concern for Internet privacy because they track user behavior on the Internet.  The problem with cookies is that they may not always provide accurate identification of a user but they can be exploited by hackers. A cookie is a file that is created by a Web site that stores information about you and your preferences. Cookies are quite common on many major websites and do not contain any spyware or viruses. They are...

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How to prevent websites from tracking your location

At times you'll be surprised that when you open some website, it shows you the IP address of your gateway address. What this means is that your physical location of where your accessing or browsing the sites is being tracked based on your IP. To prevent this tracking of your IP address, follow this very simple process. Open your internet expolorer Click on Tools , Scroll down to pick ' Internet Options 3.  After clicking the 'Internet...

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How to change the yellow folder to a color

Many  folders within folders, it’s definitely not easy to spot the folder you are looking for at any point in time. With 'Folder Colorizer' it's now possible to colourize your folder with this desktop application     First, download Folder Colorizer to your computer. Once downloaded, run the FolderColorizerSetup.exe setup file. Click the small radio button beside ' i accept the agreement', then click next to proceed. Follow the...

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Using Keyboard as Mouce

Your computer’s mouse may seem like an essential peripheral, but it’s not – it’s just nice to have. If you don’t have a working mouse around – or if you just feel like learning some new keyboard tricks – you can use your Windows computer entirely from the keyboard. Find below the short-cut to using your keyboard instead of mouce Windows system key combinations F1: Help CTRL+ESC: Open Start menu ALT+TAB: Switch between open programs ALT+F4: Quit program SHIFT+DELETE: Delete item permanently Windows Logo+L: Lock the computer (without using CTRL+ALT+DELETE) General...

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List of Device Manager Error Code

Below is the complete list of Device Manager error codes: Code 1 This device is not configured correctly. (Code 1)   Code 3 The driver for this device might be corrupted, or your system may be running low on memory or other resources. (Code 3)   Code 3 The driver for this device might be corrupted, or your system may be running low on memory or other resources. (Code 3)   Code 10 This device cannot start. (Code 10)   Code 12 This device cannot find enough free resources that it can use. If you want to use this...

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