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You may be in a situation that requires you to eject or retract the optical drive of your computer from within Windows. The optical drive can be ejected easily from Windows from “My Computer”. But how to do we retract the optical drive back into Windows? Well there are scripts available that you can use [...]

NetResView is small free utility which when executed gets the list of all available network resources that are available through LAN. This includes even the admin and hidden shares from all workgroups and domains.
This is a pretty useful tool that you can use to find all the list of available resources available in the network [...]

For people who are using multiple sound cards in their computers for gaming, music etc, changing the default sound output device Windows Vista requires navigating to Control panel and then to Sounds menu. This can be sometimes a hindrance if you have to do this frequently.
To do this in single click there is a cool [...]

Ease Pdf to Text Extractor is free utility that can extracts text from PDF files with out copy and paste. The program also supports batch extraction of text from PDF file. This utility does the conversion super fast even in batch extraction.
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All the adobe products these days come with auto update feature, if you want to disable the auto update feature of Adobe Reader, Adobe Acrobat and Adobe Acrobat 3D then you need to access the update tool preferences. This update tool preferences will work only if you have an active Internet connection.
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Movie buffs like me who often search for subtitles from the Internet. Then I can say life has just become more easy with Sublight which is a freeware utility that allows you search for movie subtitles from your desktop.
Here are some of the features of the Sublight:
1. There are two ways in which you [...]

There may be occasions when the Hard disk drive activity LED present in the computer case may blow out. Then it becomes very difficult to know if your hard disk drive is active or not active. HardDriveIndicator is a freeware application that will come to your rescue this scenario. Just download this small utility and [...]

BatteryBar is a freeware Windows utility that places a good looking battery meter to your Windows task bar. It gives you the status of your laptop’s battery charge and expected duration that your battery will last in Hours:Minutes, in a visually appealing way. There are three colour codes that the author has used to indicate [...]