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Cancel Facebook friend request which is made wrongly

Facebook is common platform for making friends all around the world where people find friends by sending friend request. Here people intimate with each other by sharing their ideas and later on they become friend for internal communication. So public access and friend access must be different and friends get priority over personal settings. And privacy for friends is not similar to public. We are flexible in sharing with friends rather with public. We must careful to select friend (except our childhood, classmates, colleagues who are known to us) and there is no need to make any unknown person friend at first time. We need some verification and understanding to make friends in Facebook because there are many fake people who are not real as they stated in their profile. So, sometimes we need to cancel friend request which is already made wrongly or unintentionally. Facebook support Cancel friend request feature, but this feature works until he/she accepts or rejects your

Remove or unfriend a friend from friend list in Facebook

Facebook friend feature is main stream of social media. Here people make friends from both known and reliable source (Relatives, class mates, office colleagues, friends and friends of friends) and unknown or unreliable source (Friend request made by unknown person). But, in some cases we decide to unfriend or delete a friend from friend list due to information hiding or information leakage safety. This situation occurs when some of our friend does not behave properly or spread wrong information or posting unsocial picture through Facebook like nonsense. In this odd circumstance we need to unfriend harmful or unsafe friend who deceive others about us by posting unwanted or malicious topics. When you unfriend someone he will not get any updates of your post, picture which you shared as only friend. But there is one problem if you shared your topics with “Friends of friend” then he may able to get update if he friend of at least one friend exist in your current list. After deletion

Steps to delete your Facebook Account information and data permanently

In some extreme case, we decide to delete our Facebook ID or account, but Facebook account removal will erase all of your personal information, images, friend list permanently and you will not be able to recover any data or information in future. So be careful before delete a Facebook account because you have another option Deactivate your account. By this Deactivation feature you can restrict user from accessing your data, information and picture from their account and your profile do not visible to others but your personal information is saved in Facebook server for future use. So when you come back to Facebook you will get all previous data and photos which is safe state for any user. So user profile or account deletion is destructive measure and no way to return turn back after final confirmation of deletion from Facebook. But, after reading the above information, if you determine to delete your Facebook account, then you have to follow below steps:- 1. Login your Facebo

Step by step deactivation process of your Facebook Account

If anyone plan to go away from Facebook for few days or long days, then he can use the deactivate account feature. In this feature Facebook account temporarily closed and all user information like data, photo, contract, friend list remain intact as on last day in Facebook. But when deactivate account one may not get any status update from others or friends who are in the list. Similarly no one get any information regarding you and not able to see your profile. So it is one kind of freezing account.  When you wish to activate your account, you can easily activate it by clicking link in your e-mail which received for deactivate your account. No other formalities for activation and after activation of your account you will retrieve all of your information, photos, data etc at the same of last day on Facebook. So, deactivation is simple technique for hibernate for some from Facebook without any data loss. Here I describe steps to deactivate your Facebook account:- Step

Recovery of permanently deleted files from hard drive

Data deletion is common practice when data is old enough or currently unnecessary or storage of storage device space. But when unintentionally we delete our important document or information or data, we become worried and ask for expert support for data recovery. Data Recovery of permanently deleted files from hard drive is termed as logical data recovery. Logical data recovery technique refers to cluster wise data recovery if the cluster is not over written by another data. The rate of logical data recovery is 100% successful if it is notice first time because data is store in the storage devices by sequential reference and return to previous sector is less if disk space is available and no defragmentation is done. But if data is overwritten then rate is lower than first time. Recover deleted files There are many reasons for accidentally delete data or files from hard drive. It include:- 1. Files removed due to ‘del’ command usage from command prompt in windows or Linux OS.

Steps to recover or repair Hard drive bad sectors logically

Bad Sector in Hard drive is common problem and it will cause hard drive crash in future. Bad sector happen when there is physical damage to a part of the hard drive. Auxiliary sectors technique is used in modern hard drive. When the Hard disk controller senses a bad sector in the hard drive, it rearranges that sector to another physical sector on the drive. But bad sector will increase day by day and in long run it may crush. Hard Drive Bad Sector Map Bad sector wouldn't repair by High level Formatting with “Format” Command in Command prompt. Formatting in low level is an additional option but in low level formatting programs and tools to identify bad sectors and cleaning the disk may not proper functioning in such situation. So, Bad sector recovery involve with both logically and physical recovery. Logical recovery can be solved by some software or operating system internal utility. But physical recovery is difficult and success rate is not satisfactory. So when it occurs

Block websites address manually for security purpose in Windows OS

Sometimes we need to block one or several websites for security or access purpose. There are many third party software used to block specific website but here I discuss about very easy and manual way to block websites. Every browser also has mechanism to block URL but it is not good practice because if we use more than one browser then we have to change individual broser settings. I illustrate unique and independent of all browsers (Firefox, Internet explorer, Goggle chrome, safari, etc), that is amending the “Host” file in windows OS. Steps:- 1. It is very easy process, but before you start modifying host file you must backup your host file for Data recovery purpose in case of any problem. 2. Make sure you are log in as administrator to have access of windows file modification. 3. The location of the hosts file depends on your operating system. In case of Windows XP, Vista and Windows 7 operating system it will find the following link:- C:\WINDOWS\system32\drivers

Promote your idea by creating a Facebook Fan or Supporter page

Facebook is the top social networking site in the world. Here people are connect with each other and distribute their mutual understanding. In Facebook, fan page is a feature where any one can advertise and share their business, interest with others. This page is actually for common public figure like singer, actor, actress, model, politicians or any organization to share their recent updates. Fan page also known as supporter page. It also expresses the popularity by counting supporter number of any page. Now, Facebook fan page also used for advertising purpose so it also a way of earn money if you can mange advertisement. Now, I briefly describe how to build or create Fan or Supporter page in Facebook. Steps: 1. First you must have a valid Facebook user ID for login in your Facebook profile. 2. Go to http://www.facebook.com/pages/create.php you will see six shade box with six purpose. Create a Facebook Fan Page 3. In the Top right side you will prompt for Login. 4. Login

Set or change IP address technique in Windows OS

IP (Internet protocol) is used to identify a computer or PC in a network and communicate with each other. So, in any operating system IP address is important if you want to be a member of a network or work group. It is not possible to connect with another system in Local area network or internet or intranet without IP address. So IP address settings and changing mechanism is useful for any computer user. To set or change IP address of your computer you must know the network and host address for your PC and your network gateway, subnet musk and DNS address. Your Internet service provider or LAN administrator will provide all address for you. Here I show you how to set or change IP address for your PC. Steps: 1. Go to “Control panel” from start->settings->control panel then double click on “Network Connections” 2. In new window, double click on LAN icon, if more than one icon for LAN, you must disable other icon except your desire one by right click on icon and click

Process to change cover image in new facebook timeline

Facebook change it’s profile looks, which is known as Facebook Timeline which replace previous Wall looks. In Facebook Timeline most of features are new to Facebook user and users are not familiar with those new attributes from first day. They need help to be acquainted and we are here for them. Cover image is one of the important characteristics in new Timeline. It makes the Timeline attractive and gives a great look. Cover image basically a large image which reflect your profile and nature. It also used as showcases of any profile. In new Timeline cover image is not set initially. User has to set it by upload a new image or select an existing image from Facebook albums or photos. In cover image you can show full image or part of any image by cropping or repositioning the selected image as per your choice. Below I describe steps how to set new cover image or change existing image in Timeline. Steps for change existing image:- 1. First login to your Facebook Timeline Profile

User name and Profile name changing procedure in Facebook

Facebook identity is unique and based on two unique identities from user end. One is user e-mail address and another is user ID which is user name. But your profile name is not unique. When we unique search for known people on Facebook we simply search by e-mail address or link with user name. But, when we do not know e-mail or user id, then we search for profile name. So, profile name is also important in Facebook to find people; it should be meaningful because some of your old friend can find you by your name very easily from search. If your profile name is not real, then change it to real name and help your fellows to find you easily. Here I describe steps for changing profile name easily:- 1. Go to Your profile->Click dropdown right side of “Home” ->Select Account Settings. 2. In the left pane select “General”. In General Account Settings. 3. Click edit link right side of Name. Here you enter Your First, Middle (Optional) and Last name and select Display as w

Set or edit Timeline (Wall) post visibility privacy settings

Facebook post has three basic types of visibility options; they are public, friends and custom. When we post any status update in our wall or timeline it will set default from it’s privacy setting. As example, if we set privacy for friends, then by default post visibility will be friends and if we want to change visibility option we have to change it individually for that post. If we set privacy level to friends that means most of the time we share post or status to friends only. In general, when we set off your Facebook timeline it doesn’t inherit our previous custom privacy settings and everyone will see our post on timeline. But, we can set our desire privacy settings in timeline as before if our account recently transfers to timeline from our old wall view. Below I show you the path to set or edit Facebook Timeline or Wall post visibility privacy settings step by step:- Steps:- 1. Click on drop down right side of “Home” Button, Select “Privacy Settings” from drop-down menu.

Add Feature Post and Minimize Post in Facebook Timeline

Feature post is one of the new features of brand new Facebook Timeline. It basically highlights your post to others so that one can easily find it and make fast impression on it. In old wall view there was no way to spotlight any post. But Facebook authority design new profile look with feature post to gives the user more convenient and faster way of accessing timeline updates. Feature post is not like other post, normal post occupy half of horizontal line of profile. But feature posts occupy full horizontal space. So it can easily attract anyone attention. If feature post with image, it looks very much attractive when full image is showing in your posts. But there is little bit problem with feature post, it takes space in timeline and reduce available space for other posts. Below I briefly explain steps for how to add Feature Post and Minimize Post in Facebook Timeline:- 1. First write a new post or select your desire post which you want to add Facebook timeline feature. 2. Mous

Steps to hide or visible friend list from public, specific friend or friends

Friend list is ultimate characteristic of Facebook. Basically social networking or social hub is based on friends all around the globe. So making friends is initial stage of all activities like chat, share post, comments on others or own post, like etc because we do not want most of our post will be public. In this context, Friend list is not a ordinary list, it is list of friend who are currently select as friend by me and who can see my activities which are shared as only friends or public which one is selected. Friend list visibility depends on our security settings of your account. By this option you can hide or visible friend list from specific friend or friends or public or friends of friends. To set this visibility you have to follow the following steps. 1.    Go to Edit of your Profile->Left pane select Family and Friends->in Friends level go to right side top corner select your privacy settings. 2.    Here you find your visibility drop down menu and you shou

Speed up computer without any software in Windows OS

There are many software to speed up your computer, But I will give you some trick to speed up your PC very easily. You may know common issues which can effect on speed of your computer from this post. Steps to speed up your PC : 1. Install spyware and antivirus to get rid of spyware and antivirus from your computer.You can get many free spyware and antivirus from internet. But before install, be sure about the software because some of them slow your PC speed. Run full check of your system area and HDD. 2. Enable your firewall, if you have built in firewall with your antivirus or internet security software then your windows firewall will be disable, but you must ensure your firewall is enable to protect your computer. You can change your firewall from the link: http://latestitsupport.blogspot.com/2011/12/how-to-turn-off-or-turn-on-windows.html 3. Free up your disk space to speed up your computer. Disk Clean up is an important tool to free disk space of Windows OS. You can easily cle

Switch your Facebook profile from timeline to normal or wall view

Facebook Timeline introduces a massive change in it's profile looks and features than old wall view. Wall view was the starting view and successfully exists for long time and people were familiar with wall view. After a period, Facebook authority take initiative to change it’s look and make it more attractive and well organized. So they start a demo campaign for Facebook timeline and gives option to activate after a tour if anyone likes it. It is human characteristics to take time with new things and refusal at first look. But after a period of time, people become familiar with it and take it easily. Still if you dislike Facebook timeline and activate it wrongly without any tour or previous experience and n ow want to go back previous wall look. This post will be useful for you. I think when you heard my answer you will be hurt, but believe me, I do not have another option till now even Facebook authority do not provides any solution regarding this problem. Rollback t

Backup and restore procedure of windows registry.

Windows registry is related with all hardware, software and peripheral of system under Windows operating system. It stores software, hardware, user and all security information of local machine, current user and current configuration. It also preserves all software information related to serial, key, installation and configuration. Sometime, after uninstall a program it store many information in registry and reinstall a fresh copy may interrupted due to previous stored information.   In this specific case we need to edit windows registry. But as it is highly sensitive and important, so we have to take backups before any operation in registry. If any inconsistency arises after editing registry we can restore your backup easily. Backup Registry: Direct backup of windows registry is not allow in time running OS, alternatively you can take backup of you windows registry by export files- 1. Click on Start button, then click on Run menu. 2. Now type regedit in the run box, and then click

Delete or clean unused or temporary files in Windows XP/7

Temporary files are created in system hard drive temporarily during installation of software or run time of program or installation of program or browsing of websites. Some temporary files are deleted automatically after installation or execution of program but some files are still in the hard drive. These files occupy space in hard drive and spaces are increased with number of files. So when there are many temp files in hard drive it creates problem and available disk space is drastically reduce. There are two types of temporary files one is related to windows and another is related to user. So there are two specific location for temp file in system, one is located under Windows folder another is under documents->user->local settings. Besides those, it may created in different location depends on program which creates it. From this study, we observe most of temp files are created in the drive where operating system installed and it reduce the system drive space which may ha

Facebook timeline recent activity and post disappeared

Facebook Timeline gives our profile a new graphical look. It also launches many new features. Activity log is one of them where we will find all of our recent activities on profile, example: Any “Like” on own or others post, comments, status update, add new photos, invites someone to add group, add albums, send friend request etc. But sometimes we face problem with disappear recent activity from Facebook timeline or wall post from profile. This problem is one of the common problems in new feature. It may happen in two stage of your account.  - When your account transfer from old wall view to Timeline or New profile in Timeline. - Another stage is for existing Timeline account, where recent activity disappears without any specific reason. The first case we can handle very easily. It basically happen due to transfer and the solution depends on visibility of your post or activity like (Public, Friends and Custom). Now set your visibility settings from privacy setting or directly fro

Switch to new Facebook Timeline Profile from wall view

Recently Facebook authority replaces their traditional profile looks with new stunning view. They named it timeline which show user posting on a timeline. Timeline is basically a straight line of time period in descending order of date and time.  Timeline starts from your date of birth not from the date of your signup in Facebook and show all activities on those days. In wall, if you want find out a backdated post you need to go one by one and sometimes it may be impossible. But in timeline all activities are well organized and you can go to any time activities by clicking on that time period on Timeline. In timeline graphical interfacing is amazing then previous wall view. Timeline also packed with many new features like cover image, activity log, more organized picture album, feature post etc. Below I illustrate steps to activate timeline in your Facebook profile Timeline to Facebook Profile Step 1: Login to your Facebook account. Step 2: Go to https://www.face