Remove or reset BIOS password from Windows

This method works with Acer TravelMate 2490 laptop with Windows 7, but by the included cmospwd.txt works other BIOS versions and PCs or laptops.

Download and extract to a folder this software:
http://www.cgsecurity.org/cmospwd-5.0.zip

Log on to Windows as Administrator priviledges, or run an command prompt with administrating priviledges (Click Start-->Run: type CMD hit Ctr+Shift+Enter)
cd to the extracted directory (e.g. cmospwd-5.0)
then in cmospwd-5.0 cd to windows directory

To work on cmos memory, ioperm need to be installed and running. ioperm gives direct port I/O access for specified ports to user-mode process.

when you are already in e.g. cmospwd-5.0windows directory: type “ioperm.exe –i” hit enter.
to start ioperm service: type “net start ioperm” hit enter.
type: “Cmospwd_win.exe /k” hit enter, we will see:

1 - Kill cmos
2 - Kill cmos (try to keep date and time)
0 - Abort
Choice :

Type 1 and hit Enter to clear cmos or 2 to keep date and time.

Reboot computer and former BIOS password gone.

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How to remove antivirus or security softwares AppRemover helps to remove

AppRemover helps you to remove security applications, because its often quite hard to fully remove them.
AppRemover is a free application that specializes in stubborn security applications.
Why would you want to remove security software?
E.g. if you’re replacing or updating one security application with another, or maybe you have a conflict between two security applications you have installed.

You can download AppRemover from snapfiles.com

Related article: How to remove antivirus softwares - uninstallation tools (if the standard Microsoft Windows "Remove Programs" is not enough)

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3 Safe Ways to Uninstall Remove Windows Drivers

When Need to Uninstall Drivers Completely?

• You have weird computer issues that seem related with device drivers
• You just upgraded your device and need to install new driver for it
• Whenever you plug a new device like a pen drive, a USB device, etc. to your system, it will install needed drivers for the device and every time you boot up Windows, drivers will be loaded. So if the device is used only once or twice and you will never use it again, the drivers are so space-consuming and will slow down your startup speed.

How to Uninstall/Remove Device Drivers Completely?

Installing drivers can be done with ease and we know the codes in the driver program acts like a middleman between the hardware devices and operating system. Just like any other software programs, driver program is deeply integrated into OS after installed to ensure perfect and seamless functionality.

Well, it is not a hard task to uninstall driver package from your computer. 3 approaches are demonstrated in the below. They are easy and free.

Approach 1: Using Free Driver Manager and Updater Software DriveTheLife

DriveTheLife, a professional and totally free Windows program designed to update and manage drivers for all Windows users. It allows you to download, install, update, backup, restore and uninstall drivers just with a few clicks. To uninstall drivers, follow the steps below:

1. Download, install and launch DriveTheLife. Official free download location:  www.drivethelife.com
2. Go to Manage Board from the left pane
3. Click Uninstall, then all the drivers that are available to be uninstalled will be displayed in the list



4. Choose the one you need to uninstall and press Uninstall Button. Just one click, you can remove the drivers and its package completely.

Approach 2: Remove Drivers using Device Manager

Device manager is a Control Panel application that lets you manage and update your devices, along with the drivers. It allows you to change settings for the hardware, view properties, identify drivers for each device, install/uninstall/disable/enable/roll back drivers. Let’s start the steps to uninstall drivers:

1. Start > Input Device Manager > Press Enter.
2. Find and click the category of device which you need to uninstall the driver, for instance, the graphics card would be listed under Display Adapters).
3. Right click the problematic device > Uninstall.


4. On the Confirm Device Removal dialog box, click OK.

Approach 3: Uninstall Drivers using the System Uninstaller Program

You can uninstall the drivers from the Uninstaller Program just like any other program.
1. Start > Input Uninstall Program > Press Enter.
2. In the uninstallation window, find the driver you want to uninstall and start the uninstallation process.



After the driver is uninstalled, if you need a new driver for this device, use DriveTheLife to scan your computer which will find the proper drivers and perform the installation with one click.

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How To Add or Remove Folders In Windows 10 Start Menu

Day by day after releasing the Windows 10, lots of articles are publishing about it. Now today Im also sharing a trick about Windows 10. If youre a Windows 10 user then definitely it will be helpful for you. As we know Windows 10 has been released on 29 July. Its almost 2 months left but still new and useful tricks are introducing yet. Windows 10 start menu is very amazing seriously and everybody loves its style and simplicity.

In my views Windows 10 start menu is a mixture of Windows 7 and Windows 8 start menus. So, if its very good looking and unique then should be helpful too. right? Yeah, definitely its very helpful and we can make it as a very useful stuff more. So, here Im sharing a trick about Windows 10 start menu thats title is How To Add or Remove Folders In It.

Windows 10 is very smooth in running. If youre a regular user then definitely would like to add folders and programs according to your wish. But how? So, to solve this question of How, here Im sharing a simple way to add or remove folders and programs in Windows 10 start menu. Hope, you all guys would like to add programs. Because from this way, you can save your time and can do your work quickly. Whenever if you need to go to the specific folder then just go to the start menu and then click on the folder or program. Thats why, its important to add folders and programs as your wish.

Also Read: How To Disable And Configure Automatic Updates In Windows 10?

Add or Remove Folders In Windows 10 Start Menu?

Heres how can you set up or remove folders and programs in Windows 10 start menu. Follow the steps perfectly. If you face any problem after facing the steps fine then email us feel free or leave your comment without any hesitation.

First you need to go to the start menu. So go to start menu and then click on the Setting.


After a separate menu will open, that will windows 10 own Setting panel. So here go to the Personalization.


When youll select Personalization then definitely its pop-up will open. Here click on the Start option at left pane.


Now click on Choose which folders appear on start at right pane.


After that action, another pop-up will open. Here you can select which folder you wanna set on front of the start menu or which you wanna hide. Select ON to show your specific folder in start menu and select OFF to hide. Thats it!

Also Read: How To Disable Night Mode In Windows 10?

Conclusion

This was a simple method to remove or add programs and folders in Windows 10 start menu. Hope, it will be helpful for all Windows 10 users. Ive also said that by following this way you can save your time. All those folders, that you use the most or regular then set them on front of Windows 10 start menu. From this way, whenever if you would like to go to your specific folder then can go easily. So, if youre a Windows 10 user then of course you should follow this trick.

Even after that, if you didnt like it then leave your comment. But if you think it may helpful for every windows 10 user then dont forget to share it with them. Enjoy!

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