Monthly Archives: April 2010
By default, Access 2010 keeps font size and weight 11 and Normal respectively, however, if needed you can tweak with the default font settings from Access Options dialog. To change the default font, On File menu, click Options. This will open Access Options dialog, from left sidebar, select Datasheet and from main window, under Default Font, you can change Font; Size, Weight, and style.
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Clean Temporary Hard-To-Find Files In Windows
When told about cleaning temporary files in Windows, most users will head over to the Temp directory while others will simply use CCleaner. There are actually more Temp files than most users realize and they are often hard to find. Clean Temporary Places is an opensource temporary files cleaner inspired by Cleano. With one click it can delete all temp files chosen by the user.
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Rename, Resize, Convert & Upload Images With Digito
Digito is an open-source batch image processing utility offering features like renaming, resizing, format conversion and more, all with an eye-catching interface. It allows processing of images from multiple sources the result can be obtained in one centralized location. Additionally, the software also supports SMS notifications if a cellular device is attached.
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Easily Take & Share Screenshots With ScreenCatch
Previously, we covered a Google Chrome extension that simplified the process of taking and sharing web screenshots. This time around we bring you a tool that enables sharing of screenshots not only for web pages but for any application in Windows. Presenting ScreenCatch.
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Access 2010: View Report In Stack Layout
Access 2010 offers a lot of Report Layout tools to help you with quickly setting up report in a required way, along with tools to change format and design, it also lets user arrange report in multiple ways, you can for example insert gridlines, view report in stacked and tabular layout to set the report accordingly.
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ControlPad – Windows Command Execution Utility
There may be many applications that simplify and bring ease to the application launching mechanism of Windows OS, but ControlPad brings a new level to it. Essentially, this program maps numeric combinations to almost anything within Windows; you can launch applications, open web pages, execute system commands, open any document or send a series of keystrokes to the operating system.
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Easy Way To Format & Erase CD/DVD/Blu-Ray With Nero InCD
Nero has been a favorite and a pain at the same time when it comes to optical drive burning/management suites. Offering one of the most comprehensive solutions out there at a rather high-price with huge file sizes and memory issues, Nero has often prompted users to go for alternates that are free. Nevertheless, it does possess some very useful tools that keep loyal users from straying away. and those are free!
InCD is a free offering from Nero that allows a user to format and erase optical discs (CD, DVD and Blu-Ray) with a single click, letting these discs be used as removable media or diskettes instead of the traditional usage.
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Advanced Windows 7 Problem Fixing With FixWin
A couple of days back we covered Microsoft’s own Fix It Center to repair various Windows problems. While the tool offered promising results, it still is in beta and hence lacks certain elements. As we mentioned then too, there are various third-party tools that deliver what they claim. Amongst those, FixWin takes the prize.
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Access 2010: Add a “Total” Row To Apply Mathematical Functions Quickly
Access 2010 allows user to easily include Totals field which includes a list of mathematical function to evaluate Sum and Average along with Standard Deviation whilst letting user count total number in field and find out max and min number. In this post we will how to add a Totals field.
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Add Free Spell Checker To Every Application That Lacks One
There are multitude of applications that lack spelling checker, most users copy the whole paragraph from Notepad and other applications to Word to check if all spellings are correct. This can be a tiresome process, what we need is an on-the-fly spell checker that works on all applications.
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NK2Edit: Edit Outlook AutoComplete Address Cache File
While sending an email or searching for a contact address, Outlook provides suggestions based on previous input. This is called AutoComplete and Outlook automatically builds a list of emails based on user activity and saves them into a file with .NK2 extension.
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Access 2010: Use Zoom Box For Inserting Large Amount Of Data
Many a times while entering data into database tables, we need to enter a large amount of data in single cell. Since Access 2010 table columns length has to be set first to view all the entries being written, you can use Zoom box instead to enter the data. Zoom box will be helpful especially when you need to insert large amount of data that cannot be displayed properly in control box.
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Set Field Values To Be Inserted As Unique [Access 2010]
Access 2010 places simple field validation options on the ribbon, so users can easily make a field’s content Indexed, Unique or Required, By enabling option Unique prevent others from repeating data in the defined table’s field.
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Run CCleaner To Clean Your System Before Shutdown [Windows]
CCleaner is the best system and web browser cleaning tool out there. Yesterday we covered an app called AutoCleaner which uses CCleaner to clear all web browser history, cache, temp files, etc on close. Here is another trick using CCleaner which will make it run automatically before shutting down the system, but this time it requires no 3rd party app.
Read MoreFix SMS and Data Issues With Redsn0w 0.9.5b2
With the iPhone OS 4.0 jailbreak, some users have been facing unexpected SMS and data issues. MuscleNerd of the iPhone Dev-Team posted about an update to redsn0w which mainly addresses these issues. Please note that this is still a developer release and that you will need a registered developer UDID to get past activation.
Read MoreUnlock iPhone 3G 4.0 With Ultrasn0w
As of now, there is only one category of iPhones fully jailbreakable and unlockable on OS 4.0; the rare breed of iPhone 3G’s that are running the bootloader 05.08. With these devices, it is possible to to jailbreak, downgrade baseband and finally unlock the device using ultrasn0w. The purpose of this guide is to show you how you can do that final step.
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VidCoder Is HandBrake Video Converter With Simple Interface
Downgrade iPhone 3G OS 4.0 beta baseband with Fuzzyband
One of the rather more useful jailbreak tools has been Fuzzyband, the Cydia application that has been used frequently to downgrade an iPhone or iPod Touch’s baseband to an unlockable version instead of the latest one. Good news is, this application has been upgraded to support a very specific group; iPhone 3G users with the latest OS 4.0 baseband 05.13.03 but the rare old bootloader, 05.08. Yep, Fuzzyband mow supports iPhone OS 4.0 beta’s new baseband!
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Microsoft Fix It Center Fixes Common Windows Problems
There are plenty of 3rd party tools to fix Windows problems, offering promising results. Microsoft Fix It Center is the first official tool from Microsoft to fix errors and problems in Windows. We would highly recommend fixing your problems with this official tool before using any 3rd party utilities. After all who can know Windows better than Microsoft themselves.
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Change Default Font Settings & Styles In Word 2010
Word 2010 default font is Calibri, which is still not that much popular among users, but Word 2010 is flexible enough to let users change the default font settings. In this post we will be guiding you through step-by-step procedure of changing default font settings and styles.
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