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Latest Articles

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[Review] Which DTH Service Provides Maximum HD Channels in India?

UPDATED on April 20, 2020: Addition of EUROSPORT HD channel on Tata Sky. Ever since we posted our exclusive reviews and...

Download “Bing Wallpaper” to Set Bing Daily Image as Desktop Background

Microsoft's Bing search engine daily features one or more new background images on the website homepage which attract many people. Interested...

[Tip] Enable / Disable New Neon Toolbar and Dark Mode in Internet Download Manager

Internet Download Manager (IDM) is one of the most popular file download management software available on Internet. I'm using IDM since...

[Tip] Add, Remove and Group Program Shortcuts in Windows 10 Start Menu

If you use Windows 10 operating system in your computer, you might have noticed that the Start Menu is not very...

Windows 10 Insider Preview Build 19608 Available for Download

UPDATED on April 15, 2020: Windows 10 Insider Preview build 19608 available for download and installation. If you are using Windows...

Windows 10 “Fast Ring” (RS_PRERELEASE) Insider Preview Builds Changelog

UPDATED on April 15, 2020: Addition of Windows 10 Insider Preview build 19608. In this article, we'll list all Insider Preview...

[Opera Beta / Developer Update] Opera 69 Developer Comes with Weather Widget on Speed Dial Page

NOTE: This article is regularly updated when a new feature is implemented in Beta or Developer versions of Opera web browser....

[Tip] How to Install Google Chrome Themes in Microsoft Edge

This article will help you in installing and using Google Chrome themes in Microsoft Edge web browser. If you use new...

[Tip] Remove “Collections” Button from Microsoft Edge Toolbar

If you are using Microsoft Edge web browser and you upgraded to new versions, you might have noticed the new "Collections"...

[Software Update] Microsoft Edge 81 Stable Version Available for Download

UPDATED on April 13, 2020: Release of Microsoft Edge 81.0 stable version. Good news for Microsoft Edge users! Microsoft has released...

[Tip] Disable or Remove Promos Displaying on New Tab Page in Google Chrome

Sometimes Google Chrome shows promotions and product advertisements on New Tab Page (NTP). When you open a new tab or launch...

[Firefox Tip] Disable or Remove Search Tips and Suggestions Buttons in New Address Bar

Newer versions of Mozilla Firefox web browser come with a redesigned address bar called "Megabar" or "Quantum bar". It shows URLs...

[Software Update] Mozilla Thunderbird 68.7.0 Now Available for Download

UPDATED on April 08, 2020: Release of Mozilla Thunderbird 68.7.0 version. Thunderbird is one of the best and most popular Desktop...

Tip to Increase Text Size in New Address bar “Megabar” in Mozilla Firefox

Newer versions of Mozilla Firefox web browser come with a redesigned address bar which is called Megabar or Quantum bar. The...

[Software Update] Google Chrome 81 Stable Version Available for Download

UPDATED on April 07, 2020: Release of Google Chrome 81 stable version. Good news for Google Chrome users! Google Chrome team...

[Tip] How to Disable New Redesigned Address bar and Restore Classic Address bar in Mozilla Firefox

This tutorial will help you in disabling new revamped address bar (known as Megabar or Quantumbar) and restoring old classic address...

[Software Update] Mozilla Firefox 75.0 Now Available for Download

UPDATED on April 07, 2020: Release of Mozilla Firefox 75.0 stable version. Good news for Mozilla Firefox users! Mozilla has released...

[Tip] Disable or Remove New Bottom Toolbar in Google Chrome on Android

This article will help you in performing following operations in Google Chrome app in your Android smartphone: Disable or remove new...

Download Official Microsoft PowerToys for Windows 10

UPDATED on April 06, 2020: New PowerToys version 0.16.1 available for Windows 10 which comes with new utilities, improvements and fixes....

[Windows 10 Fix] OneNote App Crashes and Closes on Startup

In this troubleshooting article, we are going to address a very weird and annoying problem related to the built-in OneNote app...

[Tip] How to Add Home Button to Toolbar in Google Chrome, Microsoft Edge and Opera

UPDATED on April 01, 2020: This article was posted in 2018. Today we have updated the article with new method to...

[Tip] Disable Website Notifications Pop-ups in Chrome, Firefox, Edge and Opera

UPDATED on April 01, 2020: This article was posted last year. Today we have updated the article with new method to...

[Windows 10 Tip] Resize Multiple Images in Bulk Using Right-Click Menu

This article features a free and official powertoy for Windows 10 operating system which allows users to resize multiple images in...

[Canary Update] Microsoft Edge 83.0 Comes with New Option in Settings Page to Control Address bar Suggestions

NOTE: This article is regularly updated when a new feature is implemented in Beta, Canary (Nightly) or Developer versions of Microsoft...

[Tip] Enable Hidden Secret Full Screen Drop Down UI in Microsoft Edge

Every web browser comes with a built-in Full Screen mode. We can enter into full screen mode by pressing F11 key....

[Tip] How to Change Downloads Folder Location in Your Web Browser

UPDATED on March 30, 2020: This article was posted in year 2014. Today we have updated the article with new screenshots...

[Tip] How to Reset / Restore Your Web Browser Settings to Default Factory State

UPDATED on March 28, 2020: This article was posted in year 2018. Today we have updated the article with new screenshots...

[Windows 10 Tip] Keep Action Center Always Opened and Showing on Screen

Recently an AskVG reader asked can we pin Action Center as a sidebar in Windows 10? Actually the reader wanted to...

[Tip] How to Always Start Your Web Browser in Private Browsing Mode By Default

UPDATED on March 27, 2020: This article was posted in year 2012. Today we have updated the article with new screenshots...

[Tip] Google Chrome Tips-n-Tricks Which Also Work in Microsoft Edge Browser

Microsoft's new web browser "Microsoft Edge" is Chromium-based. Chromium project's rendering engine "Blink" also powers one of the most popular web...