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Change Windows Media Player 12 Library Background in One Click

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Getting bored with the standard Windows Media Player 12 library background? You can change it. The background can be changed either by manually tweaking the registry entries or by using an application. If you prefer the easier way, you can use WMP 12 Library Background Skin Changer. More »

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How to Uninstall Avast 6 from Your Computer

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Avast 6 Antivirus is a great antivirus program that brings in numerous competitive features in the market. Still, it’s impossible for any antivirus program to meet everybody’s expectation so some of you may finally decide to uninstall it. There shouldn’t be any problem with the uninstallation, but big programs like antivirus seems to have trouble during the process sometimes, which is way a specific removal tool is provided to handle the situation.

Let’s start it with the standard Avast 6 uninstallation. If you do have trouble with this normal procedure, then go to step 2 where you need to download the official avast 6 removal tool from the developer’s website.

How to uninstall Avast Antivirus 6 with the normal procedure

  • Open “Add or Remove Program” in Windows XP or “Programs and Features” in Windows 7. This feature can be found in the Control Panel.
  • Find “avast! Free Antivirus” and double-click it to start the removal process.

How to uninstall Avast 6 with Avast removal tool

  • Download the removal tool from here.
  • To use the removal tool, you’ll need to start Windows in Safe Mode.
  • Launch the tool, browse the Avast installation folder if you install it on another folder other than the default one, and finally click the remove button.
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Sticky Password Serial Number

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Sticky Password 4.1 is a password management tool and a form filler in one package. You probably need it if you have many different login information to different sites and if you fill out the same kind of online forms over and over again. Sticky Password 5 is the latest version you can find on its official site now, but it isn’t free. Alternatively, you can get the old version, which is Sticky Password 4.1, for free. The developer is giving away its genuine serial number for free to anyone now. This free key offer ends on January 31, 2011 so there is still plenty of time to grab the key code. However, since the developer can change their mind anytime, it is best to get it as soon as you can. More »

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Free Game Booster for Windows 7, Vista & XP

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Game Fire is a free game booster for Windows designed to provide a better gaming experience by temporarily turning off unnecessary processes during the game play. By disabling the processes that aren’t required for playing the game, the system resources can be largely devoted to the game. More »

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Monitor Folder Changes in Windows

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If you’ve ever wanted to monitor folder changes in Windows, you can use Watch 4 Folder. It’s a portable freeware designed specifically to help users to monitor what have changed in certain folders. You can monitor file deletion, file rename, folder creation, file association change, file change, etc. There are around 15 events you can monitor. Hidden and system folders can be monitored as well. More »

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Adobe Flash Player Removal Tool to Completely Remove Flash Player Plugin

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Adobe Flash Player removal tool is developed by Adobe, probably because they’re aware that removing Flash Player plugin isn’t as easy as clicking the uninstall button. The so-called Adobe Flash Player Uninstaller is designed in such a way that it can help users completely remove flash player plugin without having to deal with the typical uninstallation problem whenever you try to uninstall the plugin via the standard uninstall tool like the one Windows provides. More »

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