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Remove Birthdays and Facebook Events from iPhone and iPad

With iOS 6 many users are noticing that Facebook birthday and events are polluting their personal calendars on their iPhones and iPads. By disabling and hiding this data, you can return your calendar to its previous look and feel.

Mac: Force Mail to Forget Prior Email Address

Even if you delete an email from your address box, the Mail application will continue to offer it as an option to you when composing messages. By following these steps, you can convince your mac to forget annoying remembered email addresses.

Outlook: Add Grid Lines Between Emails

In Outlook, emails are displayed on a white background without any line separators between them. This makes finding and managing emails difficult. Fortunately, by changing Outlook’s default settings, you can enable the grid lines option. This will improve visibility by allowing you to differentiate between email items more easily.

Solaris: List Detailed Package Information with pkginfo

The pkginfo command lists information about one or more packages installed on a Solaris system. It has a verbose setting to display detailed information about a package which includes the software version number, the number of files and space occupied on disk, and the date of install.

Remove a Solaris Package with pkgrm

Most software provided for a Solaris system comes in a package. Removing an installed package is easy, but any command associated with “removing” is worth your attention.

Solaris: List Installed Packages with pkginfo

The pkginfo command in Solaris is capable of providing detailed information about the packages installed on a system. This tech-recipe describes some of its uses in listing numerous packages.

Dropbox File Sharing With Facebook

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One of the most desired features on Facebook has been the ability to trade files with friends. Exchanging music files, torrents, ebooks or documents within a group is now very simple with the new Dropbox and Facebook integration.

PowerPoint 2013: Merge Shapes Together

With PowerPoint 2013, one of the most noticeable design tool upgrades is that users can now merge two or more shapes together. This allows you to form custom shapes which cannot be made by simply editing the shape points.

Android: Limit Contacts Displayed in the Contacts Book

When you add multiple Google accounts to your Android phone, contacts from these accounts will be automatically synced and displayed in the Contact book. Displaying all of these additional contacts can make it hard to manage, search, and organize your contact. Luckily, you can decide to display contacts from only the account of your choice or even mix them together.

Google Currents: Reorder the Library

When you add news sources to Google Currents, they will be arranged chronologically, according to the time they were added. In order to organize the news library, many users will want to gather sources on similar topics on the same screen. Directions are included for Android and Apple iOS versions.

Outlook: Change the Font and Color of Unread Emails

Even though Outlook uses a bold font for displaying unread messages, many people still find them hard to spot. To simplify finding new incoming messages, consider changing the text color or even switching the font type.

Microsoft Visual Studio: Display Line Numbers in the Text Editor

By default, line numbers are not visible in Microsoft Visual Studio’s Text Editor. This is a disadvantage which may make it difficult for developers to navigate, track, and jump to a specific line in a long script. This tutorial will help you enable this feature easily.

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