8 PC Tricks that every Geek Know(You Must know too)

I guess you've got landed here in search of some coolest tricks you'll do using your Computer. Well you've got came to the proper place. This post will assist you to find out a number of the simplest “top 10 pc tricks, tweaks and tips” during a sophisticated way. this may assist you throughout your life to stay your PC safe and sound. So let’s start .

1. Hide a File in an Image File

This technique of hiding a file in an image is called as Stenography. This technique can be used to exchange data across the globe over internet without encrypting or decrypting methods.

Do you have any file(image/video/document) to hide safely from unauthorized access. The speciality of this trick is you don’t need to install any other software, which maybe a malware. You just need any zipping software(eg: WinRAR).

Just follow the steps below carefully and you will be able to hide any file in an Image.

1. Put your files that you want to hide in the same folder (Say NewFolder).
2. Select the files you want to hide and get them zipped using WinRAR/winZIP.
3. Select an image file (like tom.jpg) in which you want to hide the archive(say hide.rar) and place them both in the same folder.
   
   
   
   
4. Open Command Prompt (Press Win+R, type “cmd” & press enter)
5. change directory to your destination/target folder by writing
   “Drive letter”: (eg. D:)
   cd “Foldername” (eg. cd NewFolder)
6. Finally, Type the command very carefully“copy /b Tom.jpg+hide.rar Tom.png.”
7. Done! the files are well hidden inside the image file.

    How to Access the Files

            

1. Select the image file.
2. Right click on it.
3. Select open as.
4. Select winrar app.
5. Extract your files whenever you want.

                                                                        

2. Access another computer on a network (Internet)

1. Team Viewer
   TeamViewer provides a clean, easy-to-use interface to empower you with state-of-the-art remote access technology. It’s been ranked No.1 screen sharing solutions.
   
   
   
   
   
2. Anydesk
   AnyDesk is a portable app with less on size and more on reliablility. Users need to enter the AnyDesk address of PC that is “ID”, and you will receive a request to connect with another user. Clean and easy interface, high speed makes is more reliable.
   
   
   
   
   
3. Join.me
   join.me doesn’t require the participants to install the software rather screen is shared just by using the link. The receiver is required to open the link, and that’s it.
   
   
   
   
   
4. Chrome Remote Desktop
   A simple but elegant chrome browser extension that enables you to access computers on the network.
   

3. How To make your PC work faster

Do you think your PC is running slow, booting is slowed down or apps are taking a longer time to start. Try these things below and it will consequently help you to make it run faster than ever before.

• Open command prompt(Win+R, type cmd) and check for errors by typing chkdsk
  This will check your NTFS drives for any error and data segmentation or registry errors and also will try to fix them.
• Right click System drive(C:) select properties>Go to Tool tab>Click on Optimize
  A window will open listing your drives.
  
  
  
  
  
  1. Click Analyze to see if any of your drive is heavily fragmented.
  2. When its done Click on Optimize to defragment it and make it run faster.
• If you are getting errors because of any new software installation. Try System restore. This will restore ALL your settings and files to a previous version of time.
• Try to have less pinned applications in taskbar. This will reduce startup time
• Less no. of shortcuts on desktop
  Don’t fill up your whole screen with alot of shorcuts and folders.Try to arrange them and put them in separate folder. This reduces indexing time.
• Make sure system drive(C:) is having atleast 15GB free space.
• Disable apps having high startup impact on your computer.
  Open task manager(Ctrl+Shift+Esc)>>Go to Startup tab>>Select application and click disable button.
• Disable Aero effects
  If your RAM is low and PC is running extremely slowly try this method by opening Task manager>>search for dwm(Win 10/7) or Desktop Windows Manager(win 8+) Right click on it and select end task.

4. Google Dorking

This maybe a new term to you yet the most interesting and useful trick in top 10 pc tricks. Well If you also find searching your required file on google a hectic job because of all popups and lots of pages to browse through. Here is the answer to your problem. You can find the direct download link of any file you want on google instead of browsing through pages and wasting precious time by using Google Dorking. Just use this query instead of your search query.

List of Google Dorks:

5. Increase RAM virtually

You can use your external memory device(eg.PenDrive) to increase your RAM size. This actualimgly increases the paging and caching ability of RAM. To increase your RAM follow the given below steps:

1. Right click on pendrive
2. Select properties
3. goto ReadyBoost tab
4. Click on Use this device and hence allocate the required memory.

PS: The pendrive needs to remain connected for regular use of your computer.

6. Create Multiple Accounts with Same Email Address

You can register as many times as you want with your same email id and you can still get all those emails in your inbox. This works by adding a dot(.) at anyplace in your email address. Following are some examples:

• admin@mysite.com
• a.dmin@mysite.com
• adm.in@mysite.com
• ad.min@mysite.com

7. Bugmenot

Have you ever been to a website which maybe requests you to register on their website to access their features and products. But creating accounts on these websites are useless, time consuming as well as prone to spam mails in your inbox. If you to get rid of spam mails login using bugmenot credentials . You can get userID and password for almost all websites on Internet as premium accounts.

Check out their Website bugmenot

8. Hack wifi passwords

Last but the most popular trick that everyone wants to learn. how can HACKING WIFI Passwords not be in the top 10 pc tricks right? This trick may not be as simple as sitting in your house and decrypting your neighbours password. But It will help you to decrypt your college Wifi Password. Be calm and try these tricks.

Firstly Download the Wifi-Hacker from here. It kind of requires social engineeing. So get Ready

1. Get access to their computer and Run this software.
2. A screen will appear with list of wifi networks previously connected to that device.
3. Type in the Wifi network name for which you want the password.
4. A notepad will open with you required password. Just search for “key-content” in that notepad.
5. Thats your password. ENJOY!

An evidence for the working of this trick is given in screenshot.