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How can I block annoying SMS From all numbers that start with a specific numbers? [migrated]
I received a lot of spam SMS from a lot of numbers which are started with 60 , so is there any android app that allow me to block all sms came from any number start with a specific number like 60 ?
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Application for touch screen to presenting videos [closed]
I want to use my big touch screen to presenting short videos so I am looking for application which can get media from folder and then offer it with some listing/filtering in menu and then play. I want ...
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Inbuilt Ways To Create A Reference List For All Installed Applications/Programs On My PC? [duplicate]
Is there an inbuilt way or ways in Windows to show (alphabetically ideally) all the programs/applications that are installed on my Windows PC that can then be saved as a PDF or Word document for ...
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Can I get a refund from an iphone app that's constantly locking me out to check membership? [closed]
I am not sure if this is possible, but I use a workout logging app that was ok last year. This year they made the app free but created subscription. When you login, the app allows you to use all ...
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Application streaming using VNC
From what I have researched, VNC seems like a great tool for remotely accessing desktops. Could someone, please tell me, if it is possible to stream stand alone Linux applications using VNC? ...
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How can I launch single instanced applications multiple times on the same machine without VMWare?
I have a game in which I want to test how many players are able to join a multiplayer game - the problem is that my VMWare machines return "Graphics Hardware not supported on this platform" when I try ...
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Windows slowing down minimized processes
When I minimize the window of a program that is performing some computation - is active, it slows down, if not becoming idle like the OS lowers its priority.
When I maximize the window - restore it, ...
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How to reduce lag on a server?
I have an application client that connects to our server. Our customers download it and use, but some of them are getting bad lag spikes.
Server seems to be running pretty fine, but the problem ...
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Windows 7 hangs if I open apps that connect to internet
Windows 7 hangs every time I open any application that connects to internet. Chrome, IE, Outlook, VLC Player all have the same problem. This problem started appearing only since yesterday.
Its ...
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Application to monitor use of applications?
To make it easier to migrate users from XP to Windows 7 or 8, I'd like to let an application run for several days to list applications that people use, so I know which ones are really important to ...
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How do I view the content of the Clipboard in Windows 8?
I'm looking to visually view the contents of my clipboard in Windows 8. From what I've researched the Clipboard viewer program is only installed in Windows XP and below.
Is there another way to view ...
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How can I overlay a grid on top of Windows? [duplicate]
I am looking for a way to overlay an editable grid on top of Windows OS to be able to check if UI elements are aligned.
Does this sort of desktop utility exist?
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Change the MacOS MenuBar name of a Chrome Save-Application App
I created an app for a page (say reddit.com) that I visit often using the Chrome Save as Application shellScript. When I did so, I had two problems:
The reddit.com icon was not the icon of my ...
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Monitor/Track data sent over internet by an application
How do I monitor/track (and possibly save) the data that is sent over the internet by an application?
Example: I have an application "X", it sends some data over the internet, now I want to know what ...
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Bash Fastest Way to Rewrite Screen
I am using bash on Mac OS X as well as Lubuntu. One of the annoying things about when I make console applications is that
clear
will add a whole (x-number) of lines to the console. And then I ...
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Windows 8 apps, after uninstalling whole app folder and data still resides?
I have just completed a fresh install of my new laptop with windows 8 as it came with a load of pre-installed rubbish.
After deleting the apps that are pre-installed on any windows 8 install, I ...
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Dell Optiplex 790 - Windows XP 32 bit
I have this PC at work. Win-XP Professional Version 2002 with SP3 on a Dell Optiplex 790. It has Intel i7 quadcore, 3.3 GHz. 3GB RAM. Hard disk is a IDE ATA based disk. Only extra device I have is a ...
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Why do apps appear in force quit but not the dock?
Why do apps appear in force quit but not the dock?
Text edit is not open on my dock or Cmd+Tab but I see it Text Edit open on Force Quit. Why would it be open in Force Quit but not Cmd+Tab or the ...
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Need a Batch Toggle that will Launch/Kill Applications when run.
I have a great batch toggle that will show hidden files when run, then hide hidden files when run again.
I am wondering if I can create a similar file that will kill a series of work applications ...
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How to log out from skype app windows phone 8 [closed]
I have a mobile with windows 8 and I have downloaded the skype app. But I can't find the sign out button and switch to another account.
So how do I do that?
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Simple program to turn a server into a client and vice-versa?
What would be a simple to use program for Windows that would do the following:
Computer A unknown TCP client wants to connect to computer B's unknown TCP server.
Both are behind a NAT.
Computer A ...
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Application pauses when window not selected
I'm not sure if I'm in the right place to ask this sort of question, but I thought I'd give it a shot.
I've got an application that I'm working in that has a rule around if the window is considered ...
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How to find the log files of an application in Windows 7
What are the common places to find log files of an application in Windows 7?
I know a common place is "C:\Users\MY_USER_NAME\AppData\Local", but there are many folders with encrypted names like ...
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Remove Ubuntu's default applications
I need to remove everything I don't need in my OS, ubuntu 12.04, in order to have an smoother faster and better boot, remove things and packages like the printers manager and the bluetooth, and all ...
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Saving webpage as app
I have a tiny web page, literally about 10 lines of pure HTML, not even any css or js. I'd like to save this as an app that I can use on my iMac. What would be the best way to do this?
It uses a ...
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Set up email in Windows 8 Mail without a Microsoft Account/Email Address?
Is there a way to use the default Mail app in Windows 8 without signing in using a Microsoft Account?
I'd like to only add an Exchange account and have no need for an extra Microsoft Account on my ...
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Disable app access to internet on Windows 8 [duplicate]
I recently started using Windows 8 Pro for work purposes but I also occasionally use my laptop at home where I don't have an unlimited internet connection: I use tethering to connect to the internet ...
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How does VNC attach only to selected application?
Among the options in the VNC client is one which allows you to attach to a chosen application?
How is that accomplished? Does the application need to be written specially for it?
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how to select a program as an “open with” option on mac osx
I'm using mac osx 10.7.5 and I want to be able to right click a file and chose open with... and have the icon appear in that menu, without having to select "other" and go to my application folder to ...
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Windows 8 app modification results in “This app can't open”
I was pretty sick of the Windows 8 app Messenger purple color, so I decided to make some basic modifications to the app's CSS to change it. Unfortunately, after initially opening the app it exited ...
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Win8 Firewall Apps blocked
i set the Win8 Advanced Firewall to "Block all outgoing connections". Problem is now i can get neither the winstore nor my mail apps to access my microsoft account data (e.g. outlook.com email or sign ...
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Trying to get a app that has a registration error
I have a app called codekit I installed but it gives me a registration error and just quits the app. I emailed the creator and he told me to do this
Delete everything. The app, the plist, the folder ...
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How to fix broken AppData permissions in Windows 8
Not knowing that this is a bad mistake — or maybe a massive bug in Windows 8 — I shared my complete user folder using Home Group on Windows 8 Pro x64. This changed the permissions for ...
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Cannot switch to gmail app on Android [closed]
To switch between apps on my Android (v2.3.5) HTC ChaCha, I long-press the home button, six apps are then displayed. But the gmail app (v2.3.6) is not displayed there, even when it's open. Why? How do ...
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Time tracker with open API for Mac
I am building a local web app with API that will handle some project management tasks, like creating projects, tracking them, sending notification about deadlines and so on. Now I am looking for some ...
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applications won't open?
I am using windows 8 pro 64-bit. Some applications (exe) won't open. The metro apps are fine, but some normal applications won't open. For example, the bluestacks installer (for running programs meant ...
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Installing git for a single user
I'm going to borrow another computer for a while so I've copied my project directory to the new computer and now I need to install Git on it.
Is it possible to install Git and the Github GUI client ...
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Set DPI of individual applications in Linux
In order to test a Qt application I'm working on I need to run it with various DPI settings to see how it looks. I can change the DPI settings globally in a couple of ways (Appearance->Fonts or ...
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How do I copy ADW launcher settings from the free to the paid app version? [closed]
I want to upgrade from the free version of ADW Launcher to ADW Launcher EX. How can I do this without having to re-create all of my app settings and widgets?
(now also posted to android's stack ...
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Alternatives to Acer Launch Manager?
Are there any alternatives to Acer Launch Manager? This application runs on Acer laptops, and handles the volume up/down buttons as well as the WIFI on/OFF toggle by providing a graphical ...
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Alternatives to Dolby Home Theater application?
Dolby Home Theater is an application which is installed by default on many Acer laptops. It improves sound using an equalizer, AND has other enhancers such as Volume Leveler, Dialog Enhancer and ...
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Searching software for data manage [closed]
I'm looking for a way to manage some data, which may have relations with each other
I would like store:
Texts
Plants descriptions
Plants uses
And make links between these (Text linked to plants, ...
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What application can be run to monitor student's PC's? [closed]
I am a Lecturer at a university and would like to know if there is an application that will allow me to lock a student's PC from my main PC? I've looked everywhere for something.
I would prefer it ...
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Network music player with smart cache
Usually I listen to music from a network stream with Winamp and VLC. Both these have a problem, they cache specified length of music, play it, then cache again. If your network connection was not fast ...
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Looking for a quick way to see if an application is running
In Windows 7, I'm looking for a quick way to see if a certain application is running or not. (The specifics of the application don't matter - it could be
Notepad or Internet Explorer, for example.)
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Cisco Network Assistant/C4948EE
This is a copy/paste from my cisco.com post so the frustration is aimed at them. My post went without response from cisco for over 60 days...thought I'd try here.
Greetings,
I'm experiencing ...
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Run one application (with GUI) for multiple users [closed]
I have written an application that needs to run for multiple users. This application should show the same result and UI for all users loging into that computer. Is this possible, and if so, how can ...
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How to run an directx or opengl application as desktop background?
Well, on windows 7 you have only the ability for slide shows, but there is fortunately a trick to enable desktop video backgrounds on Windows 7 using the Vista (DreamScene) DLL files.
Now I was ...
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Bulk revert to previous Default Program settings
I managed to set my default program for all extensions to Chrome and am struggling to revert this. eg it won't let me open Skype as it tries to open it in Chrome. Only affects one user.
I have ...
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Video app doesn't work in Windows 8
I just started using Windows 8 today and it seems I've already managed to mess it up. The video app doesn't work when I launch it. It opens and closes after about 1 sec and returns to the start ...
