How to create a folder with NO name

This is yet another funny trick which you have tried with your  PC but might have not been successful. Here’s the way how you can rename a file or folder with NO NAME.

1. The trick is quite simple, but can really impress your friends, simply follow these steps:
2. Right click on the folder that you want to rename, then click“Rename” (or select the folder and press F2).
3. When you are in edit mode press Alt+0160, and your folder will be with NO name.

At the end you should have something like this :

NB: The Reason for this is that when you type Alt + 0160 the file is named as with a blank space. When you need two folder/files without name. Keeping Alt pressed type 0160 twice – it will be renamed with two blank spaces. or you can LOOK HERE.

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How to Lock your files with a Password

We all have some files that we don’t want others to see, so today I will show you how to Lock and Crypt your files/folders with a Password.

If you search on the net you will certainly find many different ways to Lock your files, that’s what I found my self, and I tried many of them to choose the best.

How to Lock a Files / Folder with a Password

Now by using a simple and FREE program you can lock your folder with a password easily. The program is called DirLock and here is how to use it:

1. Download and Install DirLock for FREE.
2. To lock a Folder, Right click on it, then choose “Lock/UnLock”.

3. Enter your password and confirm by clicking on “Lock”.

Now you’re done, if someone tries to open your folder, he will get an error message.

To Unlock your folder:

1. Right click on locked folder.
2. Click on “Lock/UnLock”.
3. Then enter your password, and your folder is Unlocked instantly.

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Trun your PC into a WiFi HotSpot

If you are running on Windows 7 or Windows 8 and you want to share your internet connection, you can use a simple program called Virtual Router Plus. you will learn How to Turn your PC into a WiFi HotSpot.

Virtual Touter Plus requires NO installation, simply run the application and share yout internet connection.

To do this, simply follow those steps:

1. Download the program from HERE
2. Unzip the downloaded file, then run the executable “Virtual Router Plus”
3. Now enter a name (SSID) for your hotspot, and a security key (WPA2).
4. Then select the Internet connection to share.
5. Finally, click “Start Virtual Router Plus”

 

You do not have to be connected via WiFi on your PC, but it is imperative to have an active wireless network card for it to work.

When sharing your connection is activated, a small notification appears:

And now you just have to connect to your hotspot to other devices via WiFi.

To stop sharing the connection, simply click “Stop Virtual Router Plus”.

You can also Check:

How to Stay Safe When Using Public Free WIFI

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How to Scan your files online

If you want to scan a file but you don’t have any antivirus installed in your computer, then don’t worry you, now you can scan your files online.

VirusTotal is a free service that analyzes suspicious files and URLs and facilitates the quick detection of viruses, worms, trojans, and all kinds of malware.

How to use Virus Total

Virus Total is an easy way to scan your files and URLs online.

Scan Files online:

Here is how to scan your files online:

1. Visit Virus Total website.
2. Click on “Choose File”, and select the file you want to scan.
3. Then click “Scan it!” to submit the file.

 Now your file will be uploaded and scanned with more than 40 antivirus. 

Scan URLs online:

Here is how to scan URLs online:

1. Visit Virus Total for URLs.
2. Enter the URL that tou want to scan.
3. Then click on “Scan it!”.

Now your URL will be analyzed and the result would be shown in a detailled page.

NB: If your file or URL has already been scanned previously by someone else, you will get a message like this: 

This window tells you the date of the last report of detection and the detection ratio. From here you can rescan the file “Reanalyse” or view the full report “View last analysis”

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How To Convert Any Files Online to Any Format

Sometimes, you need to convert file extension to another extension quickly and without installing any program on your computer, if you need this, you are in the right subject matter. Whether you want to convert text files, videos, music, pictures, books, or any file, now you can do it easily.


Before, if we wished to transform file format we needed software installed on the computer, most of these programs are limited and non-free, here is a better solution.

With the Online Converter you can convert your files to any format, without any installation, it is simple and easy, effective and quick. Online Converter allows you to convert your files to any other type.

1. First enter this site Online-Convert.com and select the file type (image, video, document, audio …) which you want to convert.
2. Choose the file extension that you want to have.
3. Choose your file from your computer
4. Press “Convert file”, and that’s it you’re done, the file is downloaded automatically.

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Google Nose BÊTA the olfactory research functionality

On this early month (April 2013) Google offers you to discover the new functionality "Google Nose", a new feature in beta olfactory research. April fools of course!

With Google everything is possible, especially when it comes to trick users to April 1st.

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YouTube: An April Fool's announces closure

Will YouTube close by showing the top 10 best videos posted during the 8 years of existence of the platform?

When Salar Kamangar, YouTube CEO, announces the closure of the site after 8 years of loyal service, that is realy surprising.

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