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How to setup a dial-up mobile internet connection? Connect mobile phone to PC via USB and connect to internet

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This tutorial is about connecting to internet using your mobile's data connection to surf internet by connecting the mobile to PC using a USB cable. Note: On modern Android Phones, you can do USB tethering instead if it is supported. For almost any phone, the same general steps apply - that is to create a dial-up connection on the PC using the mobile phone's modem. MOBILE OPERATOR RELATED SETUP: Read more »

Unable to uninstall Windows Programs - Windows Installer Cleanup Utility Tool

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Software installed using the Microsoft® Windows® Installer (MSI) technology writes certain files and registry settings. If any of those files or settings are missing or corrupted, you may be unable to remove, update, or even reinstall the program. The solution in such cases is to remove all of the Windows Installer information so that the program can be cleanly reinstalled. To do that, Microsoft offers the free Windows Installer CleanUp utility. Windows can be a pain sometimes. If programs are not properly removed, they remain in the installed programs list under control panel. Attempt to un-install the program from the Control Panel > Add/Remove Program also fails. Some times, you may run into install/un-install issues on Windows. Read more »

Website domain Blacklisted - How to resolve?

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One might be operating a website even without realizing that the domain is blacklisted. If a domain gets blacklisted, then it is treated as malicious, spamming website etc. It is no longer trusted. In this case, it may be rejected by some. In my case, I found this after I started getting errors when sharing links from the website on Facebook. So who blacklists?  Major security companies like McAfee, ESET, Norton, Google etc. How to check if website is blacklisted? Read more »

Unable to share links on Facebook -links blocked by Facebook

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Imagine this- You were able so share your website link on your Facebook page/profile just fine but suddenly one day, it stopped working. You start seeing the message- "You can't post this because it has a blocked link: The content you're trying to share includes a link that our security systems detected to be unsafe:Body of an error/warning message. Title is: You can't post this because it has a blocked link. Please remove this link to continue". OR Read more »

How to install/enable/activate Analysis ToolPak Excel Add-in in Microsoft Excel

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Analysis ToolPak is an Excel Add-in that is used for complex statistical or engineering analyses.  With the Excel Analysis ToolPak Add-in, we can save steps and time while working on complex statistical and engineering analysis. We provide the data and parameters for each analysis, and the tool uses the appropriate statistical or engineering macro functions to calculate and display the results in an output table. Some tools generate charts in addition to output tables. In this pose, we shall see how to install/enable/activate Analysis ToolPak Excel Add-in in Microsoft Excel. Steps to install/enable/activate Analysis ToolPak Excel Add-in in Microsoft Excel Read more »