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Edge/Chrome custom shortcut profile

1. Switch to the profile you want to create the shortcut
2. Open the url edge://version/ or chrome://version/
3. Check the profile name in Profile path: at the end of the directory and make note of it
4. Create a shortcut of the browser and inside properties (alt + enter) add the following argunment:

   • --profile-directory="Default"

   • e.g. "C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\msedge.exe" --profile-directory="Profile 1"

5. You’re all done

by the way, those “arguments” are called command line switches. Click here to see more.

Fixing popup unlicensed software Adobe Photoshop

Create an outbound rule that blocks all these IP addresses below:

18.207.85.246
23.22.254.206
34.193.227.236
52.5.13.197
52.202.204.11
54.144.73.197
54.227.187.23
107.22.247.231
108.157.78.78
108.157.78.79
108.157.78.98
108.157.78.125

Alternatively, use Adobe GenP to make it automatically.

Fixing INK pressure in Photoshop

1. Go to your ink settings and enable Windows INK option.

2. Navigate to C:\Users\%userprofile$\AppData\Roaming\Adobe\Adobe Photoshop %version%\Adobe Photoshop %version% Settings\.

3. Create a file named PSUserConfig.txt.

4. Now you must open the file you’ve created and type the following in the first line of the document: UseSystemStylus 0.

5. Save the document and open photoshop again.

Changing the UI accent color on Photoshop

1. Navigate through the directory C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe Photoshop 2023\Required
2. Locate the file UIColors.txt and create a backup of this file UIColors.bkp
3. Open the file to change the parameters
4. Find the item you want to customize the color and change the RGB values manually

Tip: there will be four rows in each item color. Each row corresponds to a predefined theme color into the interface tab inside photoshop preferences.

• Here are a few items that can be listed as the bests to make your interface have an accent color.

Item	Description
RulerText	Numbers on the Horizontal & Vertical Rulers
RulerMarkers	The lines on the Rulers
ScrollingListSelectedDefault	Selected layers in the Layers Panel
WidgetButtonStroke	Button outlines
WidgetButtonFillPressed	Pressed buttons
WidgetPillStrokeFocused	Buttons on hover outline
WidgetScrollbarArrows	Scrollbar arrows
WidgetScrollbarElevatorFill	Scrollbar Rectangle

There is also another way to change this color using this script.

It’s really simple.

1. Download and extract the script
2. Open with Adobe Photoshop
3. Click “Yes” on the pop-up that will appear
4. Search for the item and change the color
5. Save the file UIColors.txt and override it inside the folder shown in the steps above
6. Restart Photoshop

Better response on Illustrator

1. Press ctrl+K and go to the performance tab
2. Enable the option Real-time Drawing and Editing

Hide ADS in uTorrent

Just simply disable these options listed below:

• gui.show_plus_upsell
• offers.sponsored_torrent_offer_enabled
• offers.left_rail_offer_enabled

Improve download speed

1. Go into the tab Bandwidth
2. Set the option Global maximum number of connections to 400

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