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How to Remove Notification Area Icons from Taskbar

The Notification Area keeps a record of all icons that have been shown, even for uninstalled or unused software. Clearing the list of old entries and cleaning the notification window display needs to be done manually. Here we show you 6 ways to do it.

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5 Tools To Get On Screen Volume Control & Level Indicator

Many laptops have an on screen indicator when you change the audio volume level, but other laptops and most desktop computers don't have that function. Here are 5 free tools to get an on screen volume level indicator on just about any Windows computer.

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Geek Uninstaller Review – Is it Any Good?

Many programs leave behind registry entries and files after they are uninstalled. Geek Uninstaller will help to uninstall program leftovers.

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Network Profile Manager Software: 5 Best We Tested

Every time your computer connects to a different network, it's possible the settings for that network are different. It's useful to have a program that can store and apply the settings for each network when you need. Here's 5 free tools to try out.

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Daemon Tools Alternatives: 3 Best We Tested in 2023

Daemon Tools introduced something called Mountspace to its package. Here is how to avoid Mountspace and a selection of alternate programs.

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Hard Refresh vs Soft Refresh – What’s the Difference?

Here is the difference between a soft refresh and hard refresh on web browsers. Also contains explanation on how it works and the shortcut keys to trigger it.

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Change Apache Port In XAMPP [Guide & Tools]

If you are running a local Apache server on your system and it refuses to launch, port 80 could be causing the problem because it needs to be free for Apache to run. Here we show you how to find what is using port 80 and how to get around the problem.

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