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Make taskbar or any open application window transparent
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How to hide or remove labels next to subject line in Gmail inbox?
If you are using labels and viewing Gmail on low screen resolution computer, it is a constant struggle in trying to read full subject line of email messages in Gmail box. Labels for each messages appear fist and leave little space for email subject line to appear. Well, you can perform
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Google is one stop to search anything on the internet. Google Image search is an extended search tool to find images of your choice. Now besides usual images, you can use Google Image search to find clipart and line drawing images related to any keyword. 1. Open Google Image Search on
Find & replace words, phrases in multiple files & folders
Do you want to replace specific word(s) in group of text files? Manual search and replace can take hours to complete this task. Cut the effort and hours using Text Crawler application - it enables you to instantly find and replace words and phrases across multiple files and folders. You
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Use custom SMTP server / email ID for outgoing emails on Gmail
From email header read "... from username@gmail.com on behalf of customaddress@mydomain.com". Gmail has finally added feature to remove "on behalf" mechanism and allow you to use actual custom SMTP server for all outgoing emails. Under new setup from header will read "... from
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Few Facebook users are troubled with Twitter updates flooding their facebook account even though they never activated Twitter updates. As reported, this is a result of Facebook bug automatically publishing Twitter updates on Facebook. Thankfully, there is easy way to stop this. 1.
Create virtual desktops in Windows with free Dexpot utility
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