Whilst browsing in Chrome, you cannot open two windows at once unless you split them by selecting a page tab and pressing Ctrl + N. Wouldn’t it be great if you could open two browser windows side by side after clicking a new page ...
It can take a while to scroll through an extensive website page. So that’s where the Content Scrollbar can come in handy. That’s a Firefox add-on that adds clickable markers to the scrollbar for all headings on the pag...
Not all website pages might have the best color schemes. To customize the color schemes of website pages, add Color Transform to Firefox. With that add-on we can apply multiple colors schemes to website pages, and edit their contr...
To highlight a row in Gmail, you must first select it by clicking the check box next to it. You can’t simply highlight it on mouse over. There’s also no way for you to change the highlight color for your “read” and “unread” emails...
If you’re worried about the fact that someone might take a look at your private chat conversations, then you better opt to keep your chat apps locked so they can’t be easily accessed by intruders. The good thing about this is that...
Want to know how to password protect a PDF document? Well, that’s easy especially if you already have a PDF viewer with a built-in file encryption feature such as Adobe Acrobat 8 or 9. Now, for whatever reason, let’s just say that...
Windows has a multitude of settings most of which you can access via the Control Panel. To reach specific setting options, there are usually a few menus and submenus to wade through. As such, if you’re not sure exactly where...
Almost every desktop and laptop has USB (Universal Serial Bus) slots for flash storage devices. When you insert a USB stick, you must usually open Windows Explorer and click on the USB slot there to open files saved on it. However...
The system tray is the section at the right of the taskbar in Windows that includes a clock and a few small icons. You can expand the number of shortcut icons in the system tray with Tray Tools 2000. That’s a freeware packag...
Every modern web browser has a built-in option that allows users to download a remote file from a specific source. This is a good thing because you no longer need to install another software or program just to download some text f...
XnShell is a dynamic shell extension for the Windows 7 context menu offering users a variety of features directly from within this menu. This freeware program is extremely easy to use and setup and will surely offer users added co...
We can all do our bit to save the rainforests. One way to do that is to print less paper, which will also save you some ink. This post covered how to edit pages before printing in Firefox, and you can also do that with the Print o...
Nowadays, it’s so easy to search the web for images. Just do a quick search and you’ll find tons of images and photos on almost every site or page that you visit. The thing is, if you’re using Chrome, there’s no easy way to view t...
You can open document files in Firefox from the menu bar. Click on the File button, Open File and then select a file to open in the browser. You can also open files by dragging and dropping them from the desktop to Firefox. To dra...
When browsing with Firefox, you can accidentally click on the X icons that close tabs. To ensure your tabs remain open, add Tabloc to Firefox. That’s an add-on that locks and protects your Firefox page tabs. Open the Tabloc ...
