Tag Archives: File

How to delete undeletable files

By Ajith | Published: February 8, 2008

This is a simple tool to delete files Windows would not allow you to delete. This will do the work most of the time. If you still have difficulty in deleting please go to other posts in this series. The problem with deleting a file can be caused by some application using that particular file [...]

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How to clear full internet history from Internet Explorer

By Ajith | Published: February 4, 2008

The security and privacy consciousness of Internet users are at an all time high for sometime now. But very few of us who use Internet Explorer (I use IE only very rarely now) actually know that the whole history is not cleared even if we do Internet Options»Clear History. Well most of the History is [...]

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FileZilla – free ftp client and server for Windows

By Ajith | Published: January 29, 2008

FileZilla is an open source project to create an ftp client and server systems. FileZilla Client is a fast and reliable cross-platform FTP, FTPS and SFTP client with lots of useful features and an intuitive interface. FileZilla supports drag and drop like any other commercial FTP client. It is also light on system and shows [...]

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Free deleted file recovery software from PCI

By Ajith | Published: December 16, 2007

Guess you all remember the free SoftPerfect file recovery software. Although it was lite and installation free, it had no hierarchical or folder tree representing the deleted files. also you wouldn’t be able to recover a deleted folder as it is. Perhaps these were the only drawbacks of the software. Thats why the PCInspector file [...]

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Add a context menu option to list all files in a folder and save it as text file

By Ajith | Published: December 14, 2007

okthen has commented here with an easier way if you know registry : Go to the Folder tree My Computer\HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Folder\shell\ Right Click and select New»Key name the key “List Files and Folders” Now add another key to it named command. Go to the Default on right panel and double click on Default REG_SZ and paste [...]

Posted in Windows | Also tagged Command Prompt/Shell, Customize, Tips | 18 Comments

How to make custom Icons

By Ajith | Published: December 12, 2007

Most of us would like to add a few custom icons to some folders or file types in our computers, but the problem is difficulty to find a good tool. I was personally a victim of so called icon maker when it turned out to be a virus once. It was a long time ago [...]

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