Google Docs has been around for some time now offering people to make spread sheets, write documents on the go. It provides online version of microsoft office. You dont need any installation, and simple Google Account enables you to use the feature easily.
Currently this google docs feature does not allow you to backup the presentations or any work you do but it is saved as an online version on your google account. Well, for all those people who love google docs and want to back up their google docs to their computer, i found a really simple application with a few clicks you can download them to your computer.
First, download the application, GDocBackup, and double click to install it.
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Google has been offering alot of free services over the internet, the search engine itself, Gmail (my favorite email client), Google Docs and many more… and now Google has decided to introduce the security feature which enables the google account users to recover their passwords through the Cell Phone numbers they have provided on their account settings page.
Currently Google accounts password can be recovered by using the secondary email address or security question but if you fail to remember both of them, then you’ve lost your Google account…
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I found this really cool trick when i was checking on my PC settings and came to know that i can add virtual RAM to my PC by using extra disk space. So, my 4 GB USB drive which i hardly use, came to work at last and now i use it as a virtual RAM in Windows XP. And yeah… That is not a donut but a working USB drive! 
To begin with, insert the USB drive you want to use as the virtual RAM to the USB port. Make sure you don’t have any important data on your USB drive. Rename it, RAM. Right click on the drive and select format. Select quick format option and select NTFS from file system. This will remove all the data from the USB and make the USB good as new to be used as RAM.
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I found this really cool application with which you can easily schedule your computer to auto shutdown, hibernate, log off or go stand by. This worked really great for me when i had to go to sleep and i could not wait for the downloads i had put on. I could just easily configure the software so as the download completes, my computer shuts down automatically and for the last few days it works brilliant!
With WinMend Auto Shutdown application, you just need to configure the date and timing and it would automatically work. Once you configure the tool, it remains on your taskbar while you can continue working on your computer without any distractions.
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Windows XP has been around for so many years and many tips and tricks exists, and today i thought of combining all the windows xp tips i ever came across and got around 20 awesome windows xp tips for you guys. Lets start with them.
1. 3 trusty shortcut keys:
Ctrl + Z – To undo any action you did accidentally.
Ctrl + X – Cut files or text.
Ctrl + C – Copy files or text.
Ctrl + V – Paste files or text you have cut or copied earlier.
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Earlier i told you guys on creating a pasword protected partition on our USB drive, while i was going through some blogs for checking out any cool updates, i found this awesome freeware called Secret Disk, which creates a password protected hard drive partition under My Computer.
The best part about this password protected partition which this software creates is, the partition remains invisible until you unlock it by providing the password.
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I found this really cool application of a sort, which turns your usual windows XP taskbar to the new Windows 7. Lee-soft has come up with their really simple and small application of only 198kb and in a few click, the simple application works like magic on windows xp and the best part about this simple application is, it doesn’t even need an installation. Double-click on an icon and it works amazing.
Features:
- This Windows 7 taskbar, displays only the icons 48 x 48 icon of the application you are currently using rather than the old version which displays the full name of the application and takes up alot of space. Something like this:
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I use my music folder quite often and whenever I download a new song, firefox usually downloads it to the desktop and each time, I have to open the music folder on my local hard drive and copy the song to that folder so all my songs are sorted under the same folder.
If you use a same particular folder and you are irritated by open the folder, the same old length way, then making a shortcut for that folder comes really handy, a few taps on your keyboard easily opens the folder.
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Windows 7 is the next big thing from the operating system giants Microsoft. After Windows Vista, being not getting much popularity from computing world, Microsoft has put their heads together to put in everything to make Windows 7 a huge hit. And this time, I think they will.
Latest testing and analysis on Windows 7 has proved that it is faster, secure and more stable than the previous version of Windows. I tried the beta version on my PC and it worked amazing, the start up time was reduced significantly, there were less annoying pop up messages to read and there were significant developments in the applications.
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Well, as the title gives a hint about fixing your computer when it is crashed, today, ill tell you guys on how to use the system restore feature on Windows XP, to fix revert your computer to your previous working conditions.
This tutorial would come really handy to those guys who aren’t a pro at computer and can simply fix their crashed computers.
As I have explained earlier, system restore helps you fix your pc when it giving really weird registry errors and wont work fine for you any more. You can easily use the system restore feature to restore your computer to your previous working conditions. This comes really handy when you install any application and suddenly your computers start giving weird error and best of all, your personal data and programs won’t be removed, so your pictures and movies are safe.
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