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Showing posts with label Free Softwares. Show all posts

How to find out actual speed of your pen drive or USB drive

The speed is calculated by finding out how much data is transferred within 1 second. There are 3 types of USB devices available in market

1) USB 1.0 (oldest one and having very low speed).

2) USB 2.0 (it is having improved speed compared to USB 1.0 and mostly used because of low cost)

3) USB 3.0( Newer one and having faster speed and costlier compared to USB 2.0)

Steps to find out actual speed of your pen drive or USB drive


1) Download the USBDeview from this link.

2) You will get a compressed file after completion of downloading, extract it and double click on USBDeview to run the software.



 3) Now you need to find out your USB device in the list, it can be done by checking the Device Type and Connected columns.

4) Device Type should be Mass Storage and Connected should be Yes and it must have different color.

5) After selecting the USB device, now go to File Menu and select Speed Test or you can also use the shortcut "CTRL+T".


6) Now in the Speed Test window you need to check the drive letter for the confirmation of the USB device.


7) Now click on Start Test to perform the Speed Test of the USB device, after some time you will get the results.



How to change audio track of a video file

It is required to change the audio format of home made videos or special functions which is held in your home. We use the software called Avidemux for this purpose. Avidemux is a very good video editing software which performs so many operations on video files. In this topic iam going to explain how to change audio track of a video file using Avidemux software.

How to change audio track of a video file


1. Download Avidemux software and install in your system from this link.

2. Now start Avidemux software in your system after that open your video file that you want to change the audio track by using  File>Open.


3. Now select Audio>Select Track from the menu bar to change audio track of video file. Track 1 is already enabled if your video track consisting of audio track.



4. click on "Add Audio Track" to change the audio track and select your audio track from the file explorer.

5. After replacing the audio track, select audio format right besides the track sub menu(copy).


6. You can change the bit rate of audio file by clicking on "Configure" button. This step is optional.



7. After that click on "OK" button two times in a row, Now you can save the video by clicking on File> Save from the File Menu.

8. Now audio track in video file is changed...

How to know which program is accessing your computer's hard disk or processor

Some times your computer may struck or does not work properly due to so much programs accessing your computer's hard disk or processor and you want to know which program or application is accessing your hard disk or processor of computer. It is possible with the help of What's my computer is doing Software.

What's My Computer is doing software lists all your programs or applications which is accessing your computer's hard disk or processor. You can get all the details of   a particular program when ever you click on that program in the What's My Computer is doing software such as 

i.  Installation date of a program.

ii. Location of the program in the hard disk.

iii. Program Version.

iv. Problems regarding software.

v. Security Issues.


Download What's My Computer is doing software from the given link and install in your system to know all details of programs.




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How to increase your Internet Speed using DNS

What is DNS?


When ever you type the url of any website in browser and press enter then your web browser asks DNS Server for the IP address of the website. After getting the IP address of the website only it goes to the corresponding web server and returns the webpage that you requested.  A DNS (Domain Name System) converts your website name or domain name into IP address. If you have the faster DNS then only you will get Faster Internet Speed.

How to Find out Faster DNS?


There are many Faster DNS servers available today and your Internet Service Provider also provides you the DNS. DNS Server speed depends upon many things such as 
i) Location of DNS Server 

ii) Translating Speed of domain name to IP address

iii) Port Speed of DNS server.

iv) Connection Type( Such as Broadband, Dial Up).

You can find the best DNS server by using two software's such as

1) DNS Benchmark

2) Name Bench

How to Find Out Best DNS by using DNS Benchmark



1.  Download DNS Benchmark tool from here.


2.  After completion of Downloading the DNS Benchmark, Just double click on DNS Benchmark tool.

3. Go to NameServers Tab in DNS Benchmark tool.

4. In the NameServers Tab , Click on "Run Benchmark".


5. After clicking on Run Benchmark and wait for some time to search for the best DNS servers.


6. After completion of Benchmarking click on Response Time tab in NameServers. In the Response Time tab right click and remove slower NameServers.

7. You will get the results of faster dns after that...

 Thanks............

How to lock the USB drives with password easily

Some times we want to lock the USB or Protect the USB drive with password so that no one can steal the data from the PC by using USB drive...If you have any confidential data then we must lock the USB drives with passwords...I already explained in my previous post "How to Lock Your System with Pen drive" check here.. http://www.learnwithnet.com/2013/04/how-to-lock-your-computer-with-usb.html

Today iam going to explain how to lock the USB drives with password by using 3 different software's.....


1. USB disk Security

USB disk security is the No.1 Software which provides the security against viruses or threats from USB drive. By Using USB disk security we can also lock the USB drives with passwords easily.. For that install the USB disk security software in your system and then open it by Start> all programs> USB disk Security > USB disk security,

Now select data protection in the USB disk security, In that you will get two options to lock down the USB drive..   1. USB Access Control    2. USB drive control...

USB Access control prevents unauthorized users from copying your data to USB drives. USB drive control prevents from unauthorized users from connecting USB drives to your computer and stop any threats from USB drive..You need to setup a password for using these two options in the USB disk security.


2.  USB Port Locked 4.0

USB Port Locked 4.0 is a free software that protects your USB drive with password and prevents others from plugging the drives in the USB Port. You can download the software from this link..

You will get a compressed file after completion of download, Extract it some where in the folder and double click on "USB Port Locked" icon.. A small popup window open and asks you to enter the password. Here you need to enter the password as "Unlock" in the box, If you want your own password then send E-mail to the developer...


After entering the password click on "Ok" button> USB Port Locked 4.0 Opens> Click on "Lock USB ports " to lock the USB drive, If you want to unlock them then click on " Un Lock USB Ports" button....




3. MY USB ONLY

MYUSBONLY is also protects USB drive with password but it is not a free software, By the way you can get free trail for 27 days to use. You can download the software from the given link...


1.After completion of installation, You will get a USB icon in the "System Tray". Right click on it and select "General Setup"..

2. A small popup box opens and asking you the password , Enter "0000" without double quotes there and click on "Confirm" button..

3. Click on "Change admin password" in the "General Setup" to change the default password for protecting the USB drive...

4. The best option in this software is "Device White list" , By using this option we can allow only USB device in the Port...

5. We can also check the list of the USB devices are inserted into USB drive by clicking on " Device Usage Log".

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How to listen FM radio by using VLC media player

I already told you how to watch You Tube videos by using VLC  media player in the previous post....By using Vlc media player we can also listen FM radio channels.


Steps to listen FM radio by using VLC media player


1. First of all download the Vlc media player and open Vlc media player...


2. Now click on "Internet" and select " Icecast Radio Directory"



3. If you want particular channels, search them in the search box with keyword....

How to know what others do on your computer or laptop

When ever your computer is shared with so many persons in home or office, that could be a problem if  the other persons downloading content which is harmful to your computer or laptop. You want to know what others are doing on your computer in the absence of yours...

Steps to know what others do on your computer or laptop


1. By using "WorkTime" Software we can track PC activity.... Download the software from the given link....Download Here

2. After that install the "worktime" software in your system. Once it is installed, the software will run in background and records all PC activity.........


3.If you want to check the tracking activity, Double click on the "Worktime" icon and a small window opens in that click on view>reports..



4. Worktime software can be run in the hidden mode also, means runs as invisible without playing sounds and you can put the password also for the software..



How to automatically change wallpaper on desktop..

Yesterday i went to my relative's house, there i noticed the new feature of Windows 7 that the wallpaper changes for  every few seconds.. Basically i use Windows XP on my computer.. I also want that feature..It can be possible by "Bionix Wallpaper" Software...

Steps to automatically change wallpaper on desktop


1. Download the software from the given link...Download From Here


2. After completion of download, Install the software in your system... You will get a desktop icon after installation..

3. Double click on that icon and open it, The Bionix wallpaper software automatically reloaded with 19 cool wallpapers.. The desktop background automatically changes when ever you double click on icon of the "Bionix Wallpaper"... The software will run in background...


4. If you want to set your own wallpapers, then delete all those wallpapers by right click on each wallpaper or using the recycle bin icon at the downside....

5. Now you just need to drag the wallpapers in the playlist,You can save it as playlist for the further use.....


6. Now the software perform all the operations after saving as playlist... In order to start changing of wallpapers automatically click on "Start " (Play icon) button and minimize the window of software,....


How to create portable applications

Portable applications or software's does not require any installation..They does not add the data to the registry.. In order to run the program we just need to double click on the program. In Internet we can download so many portable software, instead of downloading portable software's we can make portable software of our own..


Steps to Create Portable Applications


1. In order to make portable software or application, we need to download a software called "cameyo" from the given link... Download From Here

2. After completion of downloading the software, Install in your System ..You need to register in the website to use the software...


3. Now click on "Library "in the down there you can see lot of free applications .Click on the any application that you want to make portable..Now it will download the Software, Once it is downloaded you can make it portable...



4. Now Cameo software takes the snapshot before the installation by showing a pop up window...



5. Once it is over , now it will perform the installation of the application. Once it is completed ,It will show a pop up window that " installation is done"....

                                        

6. After that portable package or software is created in your system. You need to copy that file in flash drive and use the software anywhere without installing the software...




How to combine and convert two or more video files into one video file

Some times we want to combine or merge the two or more  video files into one video file.. For example if we downloaded two videos from YouTube in FLV format and we want to merge or join these two or more video  files into one video file in  another format(Ex: AVI format). This can be possible by a free software called "Freemore Audio Video Suite"...


Steps to combine and convert two video files into one video file


1. Download the "Freemore Audio Video Suite " Software from the given link 



2. This free software offers various features compared to other paid softwares. Once check the features of this website in the given image...



3. Here i will explain how to join the two or more video files into one video file of another format....

4. After completion of downloading the software, install in your system.. Now double click on "Freemore AudioVideo Suite" icon on the desktop....

5. Now select "DVD & Video" Tab in the "Freemore Audio Video Suite "... In that click on "Free Video joiner" to join two or more  video files....

6.Whenever you click on "Free video joiner " a new window opens in that you need to add the videos you want to join by clicking on "Add files"


7. After adding files click on Next button.., After that it will ask you to select the format of the video file , Here you can select other video format also which is not same as the Source videofiles... For example if you download the two videos in flv format from You tube and you can join and convert it into other format(Ex: Avi format or any other )...



8. After selecting the video format , Then click on join now to join or merge two or more video files ... Now it will take some time to join the files...


9. After completion of the process it will informs that " Freemore AudioVideo joiner " has finished the conversion,,....

How to design web banners easily by using EximiousSoft Banner Maker

Steps to design web banners easily by using EximiousSoft Banner Maker


1. Download the "Eximious Soft Banner Maker" Software from this link http://www.eximioussoft.com/bannermaker.html

2.Install the software in your PC after completion of download , Now run the software....

3.In order to create a banner or button with "EximiousSoft Banner Maker" you need to click on New or CTRL+N shortcut..

4. Now select a banner from "Select a category" and select standard from "Common web graphic size... You can select anything depending upon your need,If you want to design facebook cover select "Facebook cover" from the "Common Web Graphic Size. Here iam selecting the standard to make banner and click on "OK...

5.If you want to write the text in the banner , Then select the banner with mouse and click on "Add Text" from the "Drawing tool box"...


6. Now write the text and click on "Ok"..


7. After that click on "Effects". Select any Effect from the Effect list....and click on "Ok--> Add to Animation" Button....


8. At last click on "Preview" Button  and save the banner in JPEG or PNG or GIF format... Give the Location to save,,,,