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After playing around with the application for a while, I noticed, it is possible to disable AVG Antivirus Free system tray notifications if you no longer want to see pop-up messages on your screen. Notifications provide valuable alerts, such as threat removal notifications, but they sometimes interfere with your work and distract you when using other applications. Disable AVG AntiVirus System tray Notifications To do this, you’ll have to visit the Appearance page under the program’s Advanced Settings dialog....

What is Show flashing on the taskbar Windows 11? Windows notifies users about notification in two different ways. One is via the Action Center. The second one is via the flashing on Taskbar icons. However, the second method works only when you have opened the corresponding app on your computer and the app’s icon is visible on the Taskbar. If that condition is true, you can find flashing on the respective app on the Taskbar....

The built-in Microsoft Edge translation tool is similar in function and works pretty much the same as Google Chrome. We will see the method to: Please note that you should have the latest version of the Edge (Chromium) browser installed. Disable Language Translation in Edge Launch Edge browser. When the browser window opens, click the ‘Settings and more’ button (visible three dots) in the upper-right corner. Select the ‘Settings’ and choose ‘Languages’ option....

Check your Google Account Permissions to see how many sites and app you’ve granted access to your Google Account data. These apps and sites can use your sensitive data as they want. But, if you want to change this setting, you can disable Sign in with Google or Move to Google Account nag in the Chrome browser easily. Disable Sign in with Google prompt in Chrome The prompts will no longer appear....

As usual, you can follow the registry hack course to force Windows to skip the bothering dialog and give you a list of applications to open the file instead. So let us see how to beat this problem and get a list where you can select a program to open your file or make it default. Disable Use the Web service to find the correct program In most cases you may be aware of the program you’d like to use to open the file; as as such this extra dialog box can be pretty annoying....

Duplicate username at Login or Sign In screen These are the things you can do to fix the Duplicate username problem in Windows 11/10: Let us talk about them in detail. 1] Change Sign-In Options The first method to fix the issue is via changing the Sing-In Options from the Settings app. This will disable the Auto Sign-in feature. To do that, follow the given steps. Now, restart your computer and you won’t see a duplicate username....

Easy Photo Uploader for Facebook I usually don’t review such applications, but this one caught my attention. Especially since it supported context menu integration. Using Easy Facebook Photo Uploader you can upload the pictures to your Facebook account, just by right-clicking on the picture(s) and clicking on Send photo (s) to Facebook. This makes it a lot easier to upload pictures to Facebook. The best part is that the application will even resize images before uploading, So the upload will be a lot faster, rather than uploading it first to Facebook, and then the website resizing the image and finally posting it....

This website needs Internet Explorer This happens due to this due to compatibility issues with some of the websites. Microsoft Edge browser in Windows 10 doe not support ActiveX, Silverlight, Java, JavaScript or some other legacy technology. So if you visit a website that uses such technologies which are not supported by Edge, then you will see this message. In such cases, you should click on Open with Internet Explorer. The web page will open with IE....

Free Efficient Diary Software for Windows PC Efficient Diary is an easy and attractive diary application that comes with all features allowing you to maintain your daily diary, record and organize your events. With a well-organized and simple interface, this diary application resembles much to Microsoft Outlook. Furthermore, you can personalize your diary with your own preferences by selecting from a wide range of fonts, colors, sizes, and effects. You can also set the background picture and background color, of each diary entry separately and give it a completely personalized touch....

What is Hardware-accelerated GPU Scheduling Hardware Accelerated GPU Scheduling enables more efficient GPU scheduling between applications. The GPU manages its own VRAM, rather than having it managed by Windows OS. This reduces latency & increases video playback performance. If you want to use this feature, you need to first enable it either through the Windows Settings or the Registry Editor. But before that, make sure you are using the updated version of Windows and NVIDIA drivers....

A common problem faced by users in the web page view is that it does not fit in the window. This is not a bug, just the right features have to be used, such visual issues can be resolved by using line wrap. It is HTML based feature that serves in providing a better visual experience. Enable & Disable Line Wrap in Source View in Chrome or Edge To enable the line wrap feature in Google Chrome and Microsoft Edge, follow the below suggestions: Let’s now see them in detail: To get it started, open the browser in which you want to enable the line wrap feature....

Enable or disable Automatically update Offline Maps in Windows 11/10 You can enable or disable automatic update offline maps in a Windows 11 computer using three native options. These are: Let’s check all of these options. 1] Use the Settings app to turn off the automatic update for Offline Maps The steps to turn off the automatic update of offline maps using the Windows 11 Settings app are as follows: This is it....

Enable or Disable the mini menu for PDF files in Microsoft Edge To enable or disable the mini menu for PDF files in the Edge browser, follow the below suggestions: Let’s now see them in details: To get it started, open the Microsoft Edge browser first. Now go to the top-right corner of the page and click on the three-dotted horizontal button to open the menu list. Alternatively, you can use the Alt+F keyboard shortcut to open the menu list directly....

Epson scan not working on Windows 11/10 Here is the list of all the solutions to try if the Epson scan is not working on Windows 11/10. Now, let’s take a look at all these solutions in detail. 1] Change Epson Scan settings If the Epson scan is not working on Windows PC, the first thing you can try to change the Epson scan setting. This solution has helped many users, and hopefully, it will help you as well....

Erase your data so no one can ever recover it OW Shredder is all about removing files from your hard drive without leaving traces behind. The only feature we would have liked it to have i to support batch processing, and that is a disappointment. Users will have to shred files one-by-one if they want to delete selected files, and that’s not an ideal way to do things, right? 1] File/Folder Eraser When it comes down to erasing files and folders, we find it very easy with OW Shredder....

When you encounter this issue, you’ll receive the following full error message; Can’t connect to RL servers? If you can’t connect to Rocket League servers, to fix the issue, follow these instructions: Restart your PC or console. Power cycle your modem and/or WiFi router. Double-check that your internet connection is working on another computer or console. Disable any devices that may cause WiFi interference, such as tablets or mobile phones....

Error loading message – Outlook error on Android The issue may not be related to your account if you can access it from other devices. It is mostly the problem with the app. Reset Outlook AppUpdate or Reinstall Outlook App Reinstallation of the application or clearing the cache does not delete any email. The emails will be back in the app once you sign-in again. Assuming you have already restarted the phone once, let’s try some of these....

Ethernet connection speed capped at 100 Mbps If you find that your Ethernet connection speeds are capped at 100Mbps, then the following suggestions may help you: 1] Issues with the Ethernet cable Whenever there are problems with an internet connection via an Ethernet connection, then in most cases, the issue lies with the cable itself. At no point should a 1Gbps connection should be limited to a mere 100Mbps. So, we suggest checking to see if you’re using the correct cable....

External hard drive inaccessible If you face such a situation, where you find that your USB or external hard drive has become inaccessible, then this tutorial will help you as it shows how you can check the disk for errors and format it too, using CMD or the Command Prompt, and hopefully, succeed in getting back access to it. Run Check Disk using CMD Using the WinX Menu in Windows 8, open an elevated command prompt windows and type the following: Here E is the letter of the USB or external drive – or any drive for that matter – where you would like to scan for errors and repair the errors if found....

Facebook Marketplace not working The causes for Facebook Marketplace not working could be several. This includes internet issues, Facebook’s permissions, Facebook revoking your access, etc. We will discuss the causes along with the resolutions sequentially. If Facebook Marketplace is not working on your Windows system, then please check the following solutions: 1] Check your internet connection A good internet connection is necessary for the Facebook Marketplace to work. When you use Facebook in general, most elements on the page are intermittent images and paused videos....