How to Block Websites in Mozilla Firefox

While internet came with an ocean of good things, it can turn really bad in some cases like your children getting access to unwanted websites accidentally or may be deliberately. 

To Block Websites on Firefox is same as to block websites in Chrome. In Firefox also there is no particular setting to block websites. In Firefox also you have to use an extension just like in Chrome.

Follow the steps below:-

Step 1: Open Mozilla Firefox.

Step 2: From top right click on "Add-ons".(Figure 1)

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Step 3: In top left click on Get Add-ons. (Figure 2)

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Step 4: In top right search box, search for "block site". (Figure 3)

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Step 5: Install the "Block Site" add-on by clicking “Install” button. (Figure 4)

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Step 6: Restart your browser.

Step 7: After installing, go to Extensions. Click on  options button.A new window will pop up. (Figure 5)

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Step 8: Click on “add” Button. (Figure 6)

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Another window will pop up.

Step 9: Now enter the website you want to block in location field. (Figure 7)

                       

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Congratulations...............

All Done…!!! You have successfully blocked the website.

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How to make a bootable USB drive

Installing windows from a bootable pen drive/ USB drive is far more easy than doing the same with a CD or DVD. For the said purpose the most important thing you need is a BOOTABLE PEN DRIVE.
In this post i will guide you through the whole process of making a pen drive bootable for installing windows on a computer system.

Follow the steps below:-



Step1:- Insert your pen drive in to USB port (make sure you don't have any personal data in it as we will format the drive).

Step2:- Open Command Prompt and run it as an Administrator. (Type cmd in search bar, Right-click on the displayed result and select "Run as Administrator".) Example Fig 1

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Step 3:- Enter the command diskpart to open the disk management utility. Example Fig 2

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Step 4:- Enter the command list disk to display the list of all the drives connected to your computer including your USB/Pen drive. Note down the number of your pen/USB drive.(in my case its 2). Example Fig 3

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Step 5:- Enter the command select disk 2 to select your USB drive (Here 2 is the number of USB drive. Change it if your pen drive bears any other number.) Example Fig 4

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Step 6:- Enter the command clean to clean the flash drive. It will clean your disk and erase all data. Example Fig 5

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Step 7:- Enter the command create partition primary to create a bootable partition on your disk. Example Fig 6

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Step 8:- Enter the command Select partition 1 to select the new partition you created on your disk. Example Fig 7

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Step 9:- Enter the command active to activate the new partition you created on your disk. Example Fig 8

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Step 10:- Enter the command format fs=fat32 to format the USB drive. Sit back and relax as it will take some time depending upon the size of your disk. wait till it is 100%. Example Fig 9

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Step 11:- Enter the command assign to give your USB drive a drive letter. Example Fig 10

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Step 12:- Enter the command exit to exit from the command prompt programme. Example Fig 11

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Step 13:- Now copy the operating system files to your pen drive. Copy any drivers you need during the windows installation.

Congratulations. . . . . . . . . .

Thats it. You are all done. Your USB Drive is now bootable. Ready to install windows.

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How to prevent your cell phone from hanging

How to prevent your cell phone from hanging

Cell phone getting hanged is a common issue mobile phone users are facing worldwide. It is so annoying when you have some important work to do but your phone refuses by getting hanged. You are out of moves and all you can do is to wait and watch. There are some reasons behind it. You can prevent your phone from hanging though.

Here are 5 tips you can use to prevent your phone from getting hanged.

Tip 1: Uninstall all antivirus and cleaning apps from your phone. These apps are one of the reasons for your phone getting hanged.

Tip 2: Only keep the apps you really need. Any apps you don’t need should be uninstalled. More the apps in your phone slow the performance. These apps may at times dangerous for your phone because all these apps keep increasing the data storage and finally hang your phone.

Tip 3: Your apps make a large amount of data inside your phone. Over the time the data gets increased. At regular intervals keep clearing the data of apps you use. It will keep your phone healthy.

Tip 4: Try to install the apps in SD Card instead of internal memory as it puts a lot of pressure on RAM and phone starts to hang. If you have already installed apps to internal memory, move them to SD Card.

Tip 5: Always try to keep the internal storage of your phone free. Make sure you keep your data on SD card whether it is videos or images or anything else. This will prevent you’re your phone from getting hanged. It will increase the speed of your phone as well.



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How to Block Websites in Google Chrome

How to Block Websites in Google Chrome

While internet came with an ocean of good things, it can turn really bad in some cases like your children getting access to unwanted websites accidentally or may be deliberately. Your children are surfing the net for the information or material they need for their studies and certainly they click something which leads them to a website with adult, unwanted or porn contents.

Fortunately there are few prevention methods which can protect you from all this mess. Today in this post we will talk about one of them

If you are using Google Chrome and looking to block some websites then follow the steps below to Block Websites. In Chrome there is no specific setting to block Websites. You have to use Google Extensions to block it. It's free, safe, and easy to use.

Step 1:  Open Google Chrome and click on settings icon.

Step 2: Go to Tools>Extensions. Now click on and on left hand search box, Type and search for "block site" and from Type select Extension.

Step 3: Download that Extension by clicking on "Add to Chrome".

Step 4: After downloading it, get back to Chrome Extension tab. Now there you will find that Block Site Extension. Now click on Options.

Step 5: Here add the website you want to block and Click "Add page" "

You are Done...!!!

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How to make Privacy Policy for your Website/Blog

How to make Privacy Policy for your Website/Blog

Privacy Policy is a must have for a website or Blog. You can make yourself the privacy policy for your Blog or website. There are many websites online which do this job for you absolutely free of cost. If you want privacy policy for your Blog just follows the simple steps given below:-

Step 1:  Click here to go to the website which will make privacy policy for your blog

Step 2: Click Sine Up.

Step 3: A form will appear. Fill up the form.                       

1.       Enter your blog URL.

2.       Enter your Email Address.

3.       Select Yes, We use Cookies 

4.       If you are showing Ads on your Blog/Website, In the Advertise Information field enter the name of advertisers  like Google Adsence, Adfly, Bidvertiser, Traffic Monsoon Etc

Step 4: Now Click on Create My Privacy Policy 

Step 5: A new page will open with the privacy policy of your Blog/Website

Step 6: Copy the whole text.

Step 7: create a new page in your Blog/Website by the name Privacy Policy and paste the copied text.

Step 8: Save and Publish the page.

Done…You have successfully created the privacy policy for your Blog/Website.


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How to Password Protect Folder without any software

How to Password Protect Folder without any software

Sometimes you have personal stuff you want to hide from your computer. You can protect your Folder with a Password and completely hide the folder in Window 7. You don’t have to use any software to protect your folder. Just follow the steps given below:-

Step 1: Open notepad (Click Start> Run Type "notepad" and Enter)

OR:  Right Click and Select New>Text Document.

Step 2: Copy Paste the Code given below in that notepad file.

Code:

cls @ECHO OFF title TariqYousuf Folder SAFE if EXIST "RecycleBin.{645ff040-5081-101b-9f08-00aa002f954e}" goto UNLOCK if NOT EXIST SAFE goto TariqYousuf :CONFIRM echo Are you sure to Lock this folder? (Y/N) set/p "cho=>" if %cho%==Y goto LOCK if %cho%==y goto LOCK if %cho%==n goto END if %cho%==N goto END if %cho%==k goto TariqYousuf  if %cho%==K goto TariqYousuf echo Invalid choice. goto CONFIRM :LOCK ren SAFE "RecycleBin.{645ff040-5081-101b-9f08-00aa002f954e}" attrib +h +s "RecycleBin.{645ff040-5081-101b-9f08-00aa002f954e}" echo Folder locked goto End :UNLOCK echo Enter password to Unlock Your Secure Folder set/p "pass=>" if %pass%==k goto K2H  if %pass%==K goto K2H if NOT %pass%== tyk786 goto FAIL attrib -h -s "RecycleBin.{645ff040-5081-101b-9f08-00aa002f954e}" ren "RecycleBin.{645ff040-5081-101b-9f08-00aa002f954e}" SAFE echo Folder Unlocked successfully goto End :FAIL Echo password mismatch. Please check your password and try again. goto end :TariqYousuf md SAFE echo SAFE created successfully goto End  : TariqYousuf :End

Step 3: "tyk786" written in red color is the Password in the above code. Replace it with the Password of your choice.



Step 4: Save that file with any name like “Tariq.txt” and Change the extension from ".txt" to ".bat"

Note: If you are not able to see the extension or don't know how to do it. You may read my post on how to unhide file extension.

Step 5: 

• Double Click on “Tariq.bat” a new Folder with name “SAFE" will automatically be created.
• This "SAFE" Folder is your secret folder. Just move or save anything in that folder that you want to lock or hide with a password. 
• Now you are ready to lock your folder.

Step 6: 

• Again double click on “Tariq.bat” file, a command prompt will appear, just press "Y" and hit Enter to hide that folder. 
• You will see that, the "SAFE" folder has been hidden. 
• To unhide that folder again, Double click on “Tariq.bat " file again, and in Command Prompt, just enter your password and hit Enter.

Done, you can now see that folder again.

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