Useful Nokia Codes

Nokia Code and their functios

* *3370# This Nokia code activates Enhanced Full Rate Codec (EFR) – Your Nokia cell phone uses the best sound quality but talk time is reduced my approx. 5%
* #3370# Deactivate Enhanced Full Rate Codec (EFR) .
* *#0000# Displays your phones software version, 1st Line : Software Version, 2nd Line : Software Release Date, 3rd Line : Compression Type
* 12345 This is the default security code .
* *#06# For checking the International Mobile Equipment Identity (IMEI Number) . This can be used with almost every Mobile Phone i.e Samsung, SE, LG etc.
* *#4720# Activate Half Rate Codec – Your phone uses a lower quality sound but you should gain approx 30% more Talk Time.
* *#4720# With this Nokia code you can deactivate the Half Rate Codec.
* *#9999# Phones software version if *#0000# does not work.
* #pw+1234567890+1# Provider Lock Status. (use the “*” button to obtain the “p,w” and “+” symbols).

* #pw+1234567890+2# Network Lock Status. (use the “*” button to obtain the “p,w” and “+” symbols) .
* #pw+1234567890+3# Country Lock Status. (use the “*” button to obtain the “p,w” and “+” symbols).
* #pw+1234567890+4# SIM Card Lock Status. (use the “*” button to obtain the “p,w” and “+” symbols) .
* *#147# This lets you know who called you last (Only vodofone).
* *#1471# Last call (Only vodofone) .
* *#21# This phone code allows you to check the number that “All Calls” are diverted to.
* *#2640# Displays phone security code in use .
* *#30# Lets you see the private number.
* *#43# Allows you to check the “Call Waiting” status of your cell phone.
* *#61# Allows you to check the number that “On No Reply” calls are diverted to .
* *#62# Allows you to check the number that “Divert If Unreachable (no service)” calls are diverted to .
* *#67# Allows you to check the number that “On Busy Calls” are diverted to
* *#67705646# Phone code that removes operator logo on 3310 & 3330
* *#73# Reset phone timers and game scores.
* *#746025625# Displays the SIM Clock status, if your phone supports this power saving feature “SIM Clock Stop Allowed”, it means you will get the best standby time possible .
* *#7760# Manufactures code.
* *#7780# Restore factory settings. With Some Models *#7370#
* *#8110# Software version for the nokia 8110.
* *#92702689# Displays – 1.Serial Number, 2.Date Made, 3.Purchase Date, 4.Date of last repair (0000 for no repairs), 5.Transfer User Data. To exit this mode you need to switch your phone off then on again.
* *#94870345123456789# Deactivate the PWM-Mem.
* **21*number# Turn on “All Calls” diverting to the phone number entered.
* **61*number# Turn on “No Reply” diverting to the phone number entered .
* **67*number# Turn on “On Busy” diverting to the phone number entered .
* press and hold # Lets you switch between lines.

Repair Windows Xp Without Installing CD

If you have some bugs in your Windows Xp and want to repair it.Then Usually you need a Installing CD to Fix Them.But If you didn't have then try this.

Repair Windows Xp Without Installing CD

Click on START and then RUN.

Type webfldrs.msi

This will start the process to repair your windows problems.
Follow the instructions.

In next screen, choose SELECT REINSTALL MODE.
A new window will appear.
Put check marks on all the options and click OK.
This will take few minutes

When the process will complete, it will ask for RESTART your pc
Just Restart your computer and you will be amazed that you have fixed the problems without having BOOTABLE or INSTALLATION CD.

Lock Any Folder Without Using Any Software

You can lock any folder without using any software. Follow these steps.

1. Suppose you have a folder named abcd in D:\abcd.
2. In the same drive next to the folder create a new notepad file with the exact statement ren abcd abcd.{21EC2020-3AEA-1069-A2DD-08002B30309D}
3. Now save this text file as loc.bat
4. Create another notepad file and typeren abcd.{21EC2020-3AEA-1069-A2DD-08002B30309D} abcd
5. Save this as key.bat
6. Now there are two batch files . Double click loc.bat and yourfolder will change into Control Panel and its contents cannot be viewed .
7. To open the folder double click key.bat and you get back your original folder .
8. For more safety keep the key.bat in another location
9. Only for unlocking copy paste to the original location and double click .

Install Xp In 15 Minutes

 

Now, this tip will be very helpful for those who frequently install windows xp operating system. Normally OS installation takes around 40 minutes to complete, but through this trick you can now save 10-15 minutes. This simple tricks goes this way.

1. Boot through Windows XP CD.
2. After all the files are completely loaded, you get the option to select the partition. Select “c”.
3. Now Format the partition, whether it is normal or quick with NTFS or FAT
4. Once the formatting is completed, All the setup files required for installation are copied. Restart your system by pressing Enter. Now, here begins the Simple trick to save 10-15 minutes.
5. After rebooting, you get a screen where it takes 40 minutes to complete or finalize the OS installation.
6. Now, Press SHIFT + F10 Key -> This opens command prompt.
7. Enter “Taskmgr” at the command prompt window. This will open Task Manager.
8. Click the Process Tab, here we find a process called Setup.exe -> Right Click on Setup.exe ->Set Priority -> Select High or Above Normal. Initially it will be Normal. Thats it, no more work to do. Relax your self and see how fast the installation process completes.

Make Your Computer Speak Whatever You Type (.VBS)

 

This is an amazing trick to amaze your friends.By using this trick you can make your computer to speak whatever you type. This trick is working on all Microsoft operating system and does not require any programming skills.You have to follow just simple steps and your own Text to Voice software will be ready. 

1) Open Notepad and copy and paste the following code into it 

Code :

speechtext=inputbox("Enter a text to speak","TEXT TO SPEECH-[Rockingheart]")
set objspeech=createobject("SAPI.spVoice")
objspeech.speak speechtext

2) Now save the notepad file with the name speak.vbs at your desktop. 

3) Now double click on speak.vbs type in the box whatever you want your computer to speak for you.

Free Sound Recorder

Free sound recorder

It does exactly as it sounds. Its an easy to use software that lets you record any sounds from your sound card and save the recording directly into mp3, WMA or WAV files. Free sound recorder is a perfect audio recorder to record your own voice, music or any other sound by working directly with your sound card. It supports the record input/source from a microphone, streaming audio from the Internet,

External input device

(phone line, music casset, LP) as well as other application like winamp, media player. With built-in advanced audio record engine, the recorder produces

High quality recording.

Click here to download this software for FREE
File size : 12.8 Mb

Licence : FREE

How to Backup Drivers

Backing up System Drivers

Let me tell you how to backup drivers. There is a good utility that helps you backup all the drivers installed on your windows computer. when needed you will be able to reinstall all your drivers or just the ones you choose in a single step that takes less then a minute; a very handy tool especially after reinstalling windows or when the driver Cd is not available. Driver max helps you check if you have the latest version of drivers and displays detailed information about all drivers. No more searching for rare drivers. on disks or having to track them down on the Internet or inserting one installation CD after the other. Simply export all your current drivers to a fielder or a compressed file. After reinstalling windows you will have everything in one place.

File size : 2.57 MB
License : Free ware

Click here to download this utility for FREE

Why Folder Options Not Showing

How to get folder option back

You maybe worried that why folder options are not showing. Its a silly virus which modify your registry files and remove the folder options from tools menu. Today at free computer tips I will teach you how you can get Folder Options back.

Open Start menu and from there select Run type gpedit.msc and hit enter now in the Group Policy window, from the left pane, select user configuration; Administrative Templates; windows components; Windows Explorer by high lighting it with the mouse cursor and now in the right side you will see an option which says "Removes the Folder Options menu item from the Tools menu right click on this option and select properties now in the properties under Setting tab, select Disabled and hit OK

Alternate Method

Open run and type gpedit.msc then go to user configuration ; administrative templates ;system disable "prevent access to registry editing tools".

Why to use wide screen

Most of us are using wide screen LCD and TFT but they do not know what is the purpose of wide screen and ordinary screen. In this post I will tell you the benefit of using wide screen LCD.

If you are movies lover then wide screen LCD is best for you because when a movie is made they optimize the best visibility for wide screen like in cinema. Maybe you have noticed that when you are watching movie on ordinary screen movie shots are being cut from left and right side and sometimes you need to adjust the screen resolution. But a wide screen will automatically adjust the screen resolution for best performance.

If you are not into movies then wide screen is not for you because while browsing you need to scroll more as compared to ordinary monitor.

Select default operating system for startup

 

Free Computer tip on how to select default OS for system startup

If you have more then one OS installed on your system, you might be facing this problem
Right click at my computer and click at properties
On the Advanced tab, under Startup and Recovery, click Settings.
Under System startup, there is Default operating system option, you can select the operating system you want to start when you starts.
Select the Display list of operating systems for check box, and then type the number of seconds you want the list displayed before the default operating system starts .

Automatically put your computer on standby

 

 

Free computer tip for system standby

You might not know that you can automatically put your computer on standby. But remember when you computer is on standby your data is not saved to your hard drive so in this case if there is interruption in power supply your data will be lost.

If you are using a laptop, you can specify one setting for battery power and a other for AC power. You can adjust any power management option that your computer's hardware configuration supports. Normally power options automatically detects the available hardware on your computer and shows you only the options that you can control.

 

How to do it?

Open Control Panel and then select Power Option.

In Power Schemes, there is a drop down menu click the down arrow, and then select a power scheme. The time settings for the power scheme are displayed in System standby, Turn off monitor, and Turn off hard disks. You can select your suitable timing by selecting a time in Turn off monitor if you want to turn off your monitor before your computer goes on standby.

select a time in Turn off hard disks if you want to turn off your hard disk before your computer goes on standby.

Increase disk performance

Free Computer Tip for Disk performance

Perhaps you may not be knowing that disk defragment can enhance your disk performance and speed. But windows built-in defragment system is very lazy and time consuming.

How to increase disk performance

can increase your disk performance by using Smart defrag. It is an automatic disk defragmenter that keeps your hard drive space from becoming overly defragemented which can cause slower disk performance. it work continuously in the back ground which your computer is idle and does not require further user intervention for basic maintenance. the program also include a manual defrag and with optional file system optimization.

Software name : Smart defrag

file size : 2.48 MB
licence : Free
Supported OS : windows 2000, 2003, XP , Vista


Click here to download FREE

Monitor flickers too much

Free Computer Tip, If your monitor flicker too much

Reason for flickering :

Sometimes your monitor is not fully compatible with your VGA, in this case your monitor flickers too much.

Solution :

To resolve this issue simply right click at you desktop then click properties in the setting tap click advance. A new window will pop up then click at monitor tab.

• From here you can change the monitor refreshing rate. 
• Setting the right refreshing rate which your monitor support will fix the problem.

Block Any Site In Your Computer

You can block any site in your computer without using any software. This is very useful technique and with this technique you can block almost all type of adult site and you can save your children and other family members from viewing adult material.

How To Block Websites Without Software

• click on start , go to run and type C:\WINDOWS\system32\drivers\etc
• Here search and Find the file named "HOSTS"
• double click on it and OPEN with the notepad
• You will see in the end of the notepad something like this "127.0.0.1 localhost"
• Now write below the "127.0.0.1 localhost" 127.0.0.2 www.sitenameyouwantblocked.com ,

IT SHOULD BE LOOK LIKE THIS
127.0.0.1 localhost
127.0.0.2 www.blockedsite.com

www.blockedsite.com is now unaccessable

For every site after that you want to add, just add "1" to the last number in the internal IP (127.0.0.2) IE: 127.0.0.3 www.something.com 127.0.0.4 www.something.com

Disable or Enable Auto run CD

Some times you may be irritating when suddenly a CD window pop up or a video begins to run as the CD is inserted. You can enable or disable auto run CD depending on your nature of work by making a simple change in registry. In user interface mode there is no option to disable or enable this feature and you must edit the registry of windows and be careful to work registry.
 
Procedure:

Click Start button then type regedit in Run option then press Enter for next.

Here locate the location to:

HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Services\Cdrom

Here you can disable or enable automatically running your CD.

Change the value of Autorun to 0 for disable and change the value to 1 for enable.

After finishing editing you must restart your computer to see the effect of changes.