How to disable BitLocker encryption

BitLocker is a good option to lock any of our hard disk drives on our computer, but sometimes it causes inconvienience and we need to disable the BitLocker. though it is easy to disable the BitLocker encryption, but users find it difficult to locate this option.
BitLocker can be disabled using the following Steps-


Step1: Click Start button. (See Fig1)

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Step2: Cick Control Panel. (See Fig2)

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Step3: Click System and Security. (See Fig3)

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Step4: Now click BitLocker Drive Encryption.(See Fig4)

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Step5: Look for the drive on which you want BitLocker Drive Encryption turned off, and click Turn Off BitLocker. (See Fig5)

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Step6: A message will be displayed, stating that the drive will be decrypted and that decryption may take some time. Click Turn off Bitlocker / Decrypt the drive. (See Fig6)

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Take a cup of tea and wait as this might take some time to decrypt the drive and remove BitLocker protection.

Done....!!!
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How to Install Microsoft office Picture Manager

Microsoft Office Picture Manager is a raster graphics editor introduced in Microsoft Office 2003 and included up to Office 2010. It is the replacement to Microsoft Photo Editor, which itself was introduced in Office 97 and included up to Office XP. 

Microsoft Office Picture Manager is a must have tool for windows. If this tool is not included in your MS Office package, you can still install it.

To Install Microsoft Office Picture Manager Follow the steps below:-

Step1: Download SharePoint Designer 2007.

Step2: In the Choose the download you want page, select SharePointDesigner.exe and click Next.

Step3: In the message (at the bottom of your screen) that asks if you want to Run or Save the .exe file, click Run.

Step4: Accept the license terms and click Continue.

Step5: On the Choose the installation you want page, click Customize.

Step6: Expand Microsoft Office SharePoint Designer and select Microsoft Office Picture Manager.

Step7: Click the drop-down arrow next to Microsoft Office Picture Manager and click Run from my computer.

Step8: Click Install Now.

All Done......!! You have successfully added MS Office Picture manager to your Computer.

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How to Turn Windows features ON or OFF in Windows 7

 Microsoft windows features is a feature that allows the system adminitrator turn the features of the operating system on or off.
In simple words, a computer user do not need all the features available in Microsoft Windows. For example,One user like playing games and he may turn this feature on and at the same time another user is not interested in games so he will turn this feature off.
Today in this post we will see how these windows features are turn On or Off.
Follow the steps given below:-


Step 1: Click the Start button as shown in Pic 1.

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Step 2: Click Control Panel as shown in Pic 2.

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 Step 3: Click Programs shown in Pic 3

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Step 4: Click Turn Windows features on or off as shown in Pic 4.

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Step 5: To turn a Windows feature on, select the check box next to the feature and for turning a feature off uncheck the box next to it as shown in Pic5.

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Step 6: After you are done press Ok at the right bottom of the window as shown in Pic 6.

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You are Done...!!!

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How to choose which programs load at startup in windows 7

Some times we need to fast up our PC. We know lesser the programs load at startup, Faster the speed of PC. In this post i will discuss how can we choose which programs to load at startup and which programs don't.

For this purpose we need to open System Configuration Utility (Windows 7).

Follow these steps:-

Step1- Click start button and in the box type msconfig and hit Enter as shown in Pic 1.

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Step2- A new window will pop up,Click the Startup tab as shown in Pic 2.

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Step3- Now Uncheck the items you do not want to launch on startup as shown in Pic 3.

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Step4- When you have finished making your selections, click OK as shown in Pic 4.

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Done...........!!!!. 

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