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Facebook: How To Get Only Status Updates on Your FB Home Page

Facebook’s News Feed (and Live Feed) tend to be way to much information to sift through. Everytime that one of your friends becomes someone else’s friend, it ends up on your home page. In fact, it seems that each time any of your friends does anything on Facebook, it is thrown onto your homepage. Here’s how to tame it down to only Status Updates. (Updated for latest facebook update.

Windows Live Messenger 2011: Prevent Status from being Updated to Facebook

When you connect Facebook with Windows Live Messenger 2011, your status in WLM will be automatically published to Facebook. If you don’t like it, here is how to turn that feature off.

Xbox 360: Log on to Xbox Live While Appearing Offline

If you don’t want your buddies to know that you’re playing way to much Xbox, or if you don’t want to feel obligated to include them, you can appear offline while being logged onto Xbox Live.

How to Edit the Outlook 2010 Auto-Complete Names List

In versions of Outlook previous to 2010, the history of e-mail addresses to which you sent e-mail were stored in a cache file. With Outlook 2010 these addresses are stored in an object in your mailbox (or .pst file). This will show you how to find and edit the auto-complete names list.

Windows Live Messenger 2011: Recover Deleted Contacts

If you have accidently deleted some contacts from your friend list in Windows Live Mail 2011, this tutorial will help you recover them.

How to find and use an alias or function for cmdlets and commands in Window PowerShell

Windows PowerShell contains many powerful commands and cmdlets, but sometimes typing the full name for commonly used commands is a pain. Good news! Many of the built-in commands already have shortcuts, a.k.a. Aliases.

How to Find and Reference Environment Variables in Windows PowerShell

In the classic Windows Command Processor, environment variables were referenced using “%” symbols surrounding the variable name. The environment variables were enumerated by simply typing “set” in the command prompt. This has changed considerably in PowerShell.

Google Chrome: How to Uninstall Web Store Apps

If you need to uninstall an app that you got at the Chrome Web Store because it wasn’t what you wanted or you found something better, just follow these steps.

How to Enable Your New Facebook Profile

If you want to start using the new Facebook profile and don’t want to wait for the rollout, you can enable it now and enjoy the more visual interface.

Android: How To Take a Screenshot

In generating tutorials or for debugging, creating screenshots from an Android device is essential. Unfortunately, getting this screen capture is not a simple process. The following steps will demonstrate how to do it.

How to Automate Windows Diskpart Commands in a Script

Being able to automate disk partitioning, volume creation, and filesystem formatting can be very useful. It is especially handy for imaging processes, e.g. from a WinPE boot disk.

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