Saturday, March 30, 2013

Reasons to Deactivate Your Facebook Profile

Now-a-days Facebook is the world's largest and most popular social networking website. It's become a basic part of millions of lives. You can easily connect with your friends, family members if you have a Facebook account. But when you think Facebook invaded your privacy and security then you should deactivate or delete your Facebook profile/account. Here are some reasons why you should deactivate your Facebook profile or account:

Facebook is stealing your privacy:
Facebook is stealing your privacy. Consider your personal data and password might be shared with unauthorized people.

Facebook owns your data:
Facebook makes clear in its Terms and Service that your are agreeing to surrender your ownership rights to them.

Facebook wasting your time:
Facebook can be a major time waste. users spends a lot of time on Facebook perusing news, status updates, playing online games and chatting. The only way to stop wasting so much time on Facebook is to deactivate your profile.

People tagging you in their photos:
People  tagging you in their photos that you don't like and if someone tags you in a photo, then all of your Facebook friends can see it or you upload a picture to Facebook and one of your Facebook friend tags him in your picture. Facebook posts the picture on your friend's profile and his Facebook friends can see your picture.

People suggest who should be your friend:
People suggesting who should be your friend on Facebook. But you don't know them personally or may be you don't like them whom they are suggesting.



Thursday, March 28, 2013

10 Computer Tips And Tricks

Here are some useful trips and tricks to be a more efficient and knowledgeable computer user:
These tips work for Windows XP, Windows Vista and Windows 7.


1. Windows + L      Locks your computer.

2. F1     Opens windows help quickly.

3. Windows + D     Minimize all open windows.

4. Windows + Tab     Switch windows.

5. To save a picture from a web page, press Right Mouse Button and choose "Save Picture As".

6. Most common image formats are JPG, GIF and PNG.

7. Press Shift + Delete when deleting a file. It will bypass the recycle bin.

8. When you accidentally delete a file, press Control + Z to bring it back instantly.

9. Ctrl + F     To find a text on a web page or document.

10. Click on your Mouse Wheel to open a link in a new tab

Wednesday, March 27, 2013

Mozila Firefox Keyboard Shortcuts

Here are some useful keyboard shortcuts you can use while surfing the Web with the Mozilla Firefox.
Try them:

Esc                   Stop downloading current page.

Alt + Home               Go to home page.

Alt + Left Arrow               Back a page.

Alt + Right Arrow               Forward a page.

F5               Refresh current page.

F11               Full screen view.

Ctrl + +               Zoom In.

Ctrl + -               Zoom Out.

Ctrl + 0               Reset Zoom.

Ctrl + J               Display the download window.

Ctrl + P               Print current page.

Ctrl + N               Open new browser window.

Ctrl + T               Open new tab.

Ctrl + Tab               Switch tab.

Ctrl + W               Close the current tab.

Ctrl + K               Move the cursor to the search box.

Internet Explorer Keyboard Shortcuts

Here are some useful keyboard shortcuts you can use while surfing the Web with the Internet Explorer:

Esc       To stop downloading current page.

Backspace       Back a page.

Alt + Left Arrow       Back a page.

Alt + Right Arrow       Forward a page. 

Alt + Home       Go to home page.

Alt + D       Highlights the text in the address bar.

F5       To refresh current page.

Ctrl + F       Find on page.

Ctrl + H       Open history.

Ctrl + P       Print current page.

Ctrl + T       Open new tab.

Ctrl + Tab       Switch to next tab.

Ctrl + 9       Switch to last tab.

Ctrl + W       Close current tab.

Ctrl + N       Open new browser window.

Ctrl + Enter       Quickly complete an address.

Top 10 Keyboard Shortcuts You Should Know

If you ever want to become a bit more productive on the computer, you should know these 10 keyboard shortcuts. Using these keyboard shortcuts will increase your productivity and help keep you focused. Therefore, I recommend everyone to memorize and use these shortcuts. Try them......

1.  Ctrl + C or Ctrl + Insert     will copy text after it has been highlighted.

2.  Ctrl + V or Shift + Insert     will paste text that you have copied.

3.  Ctrl + Z or Ctrl + Y     Undo any changes.

4.  Ctrl + Esc     Bring up the Start Menu.

5.  Ctrl + Home or Ctrl + End     Move the cursor to the beginning or end of a document.

6.  Ctrl + P     Print the page being  viewed.

7.  Ctrl + F    Find any text in a document.

8.  Shift + F3     Turn all capitalized text into lowercase.

9.  Shift + Delete     Delete an item immediately without placing it in the Recycle Bin.

10.  Shift + Ctrl + Esc      will bring up Task Manager.

Monday, March 25, 2013

How to Permanently Delete Facebook Account

Facebook is a popular social networking website around the world. You can easily connect with your friends, colleagues and family members if you have a Facebook account. But if you think Facebook account has invaded your privacy and security, you can easily terminate or delete your Facebook account. Once you delete it you wont be able to retrieve it. So before you delete your account permanently be sure that's what you want to do.


2. Click on SUBMIT only if you want to delete your account permanently. 

3. Once you click on Submit, you’ll be taken to a page, where upon clicking OKAY your account will be    permanently deleted forever.



You’ll be given a chance to reactivate it by logging into your account within next 14 days after deleting the account. Once you login you’ll be given the option to cancel your request. You can rethink about your decision.