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  • Disable Touchscreen on Windows 11

    This content provides a step-by-step guide to disable the touch screen feature on a Windows 11 device. It explains how users can navigate the system settings, device manager and the human interface devices category to disable the touchscreen function. To reactivate, users can follow the same process. Restarting the computer finalizes the process.

  • How to Connect a Wi-Fi Printer on Windows 11

    The post provides a guide on how to add a Wi-Fi printer on Windows 11. It states that most new printers support Windows 11 and may not require additional software. The prerequisite is for the printer and computer to be on the same Wi-Fi network. The process involves locating ‘Printers & Scanners’ under ‘Bluetooth &…

  • How to Install Apache Maven on Ubuntu Linux

    This article guides students and new users on how to install Apache Maven on Ubuntu Linux. Maven, an open-source software project management tool, can easily be installed using Ubuntu’s default repositories or manually for the latest version. The post also provides instructions on how to verify the installed version and set up Maven environment variables.

  • Add a Secondary Language to Chrome Easily

    This post guides students and new users on how to add a secondary language to their Google Chrome browser. Adding a language allows for ease in reading and writing as Chrome won’t prompt translation for web pages in that language, instead displaying its native version. The guide underlines how this feature works across all operating…

  • How to Install Google Chrome on Windows 11

    The post provides a guide on how to download, install, and use Google Chrome on Windows 11, as well as setting it as the default browser. Although Microsoft Edge comes pre-installed on Windows 11, users preferring Google Chrome on other devices can easily transition their browser preferences and stored data over to Windows 11.

  • Setting Up Parental Controls in Windows 11

    The post provides instructions on setting up parental controls on Windows 11. This includes limiting screen time, restricting website access, and enabling security measures. The process requires both parent and child to have Microsoft accounts, with the child’s account tied to the parent’s and the parent acting as an administrator. Parents have the ability to…

  • How to Create a Microsoft Account

    The content outlines the process of creating a Microsoft account for use across various devices and services, including Windows 11, Skype, and OneDrive. It gives step-by-step instructions from choosing a username and password to confirming the account through a one-time code. The post also mentions parental involvement for accounts of those under 13.

  • How to Install MySQL Workbench on Ubuntu Linux

    This article provides a guide for students and new users on how to install and operate MySQL Workbench on Ubuntu Linux. The post illustrates how to manage MySQL or MariaDB databases locally or remotely, run SQL queries, configure servers, and more. It provides installation steps using Snap package management and how to establish a database…

  • Add a Secondary Language in Microsoft Edge

    This text provides a guide for adding a secondary language to the Microsoft Edge web browser, enabling users to see web pages in their native version without translation prompts. This feature can be applied to Edge browsers on Windows, macOS, and Linux. Detailed instructions on how to add a language to the browser are included.

  • How to Install Redis on Ubuntu Linux

    This guide offers instructions for students and new users to install and configure Redis in-memory database on Ubuntu Linux. The process involves running several commands to install Redis, verifying its status, and configuring remote access if required. As a beneficial tool for dynamic applications and websites, Redis enhances speed through its caching abilities, especially in…