Tech Writer, IT Professional
Richard is a writer at Geek Rewind who turns complex IT tasks into clear, step-by-step guides. He draws on years of hands-on experience in system administration and enterprise IT operations, focusing on Windows, Linux and WordPress: the problems people actually run into, and the fixes that work. His server and WordPress guides come from systems he runs himself. Richard builds and maintains the platform behind Geek Rewind, from its Ubuntu servers and Nginx configuration to its custom WordPress plugins. Many new tutorials start with readers' questions, and he's always glad to answer them in the comments.
Writes about: Windows 11, Ubuntu Linux, CMS, Apps and Browsers
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Microsoft Edge Copilot focus settings control whether your cursor lands on the AI search box or the main address bar when you open a new tab in version 120 or…
Copilot Actions in Windows 11 Edge is a built-in browser tool that lets the Microsoft AI (artificial intelligence) assistant help you get things done on web pages. Starting with version…
Microsoft Edge includes a visual style called the Copilot theme. You can turn it on or off from the browser settings in a few clicks, and you don’t need administrator…
Copilot Journeys in Microsoft Edge on Windows 11 can be turned on or off from the browser settings in a few clicks. This guide shows where the switch is, what…
Why use the Copilot new tab page? The Copilot new tab page in Microsoft Edge replaces your normal start screen with an AI chat box and smart shortcuts. Microsoft turns…
The Always open apps in expanded screen setting in Phone Link makes your Android apps open in a larger window by default. Phone Link is the Microsoft app that connects…
Phone Link is the app that connects your Android phone to Windows 11. It lets you switch your Android apps between a compact view and an expanded view on your…
Energy saver in Microsoft Edge cuts power use and saves battery life on laptops. It limits background activity and visual effects, and in the default mode it starts when your…
Disabling autoplay in Microsoft Edge on Windows 11 stops websites from playing unwanted videos and audio the moment you open a page. Edge allows media playback by default. A quick…
Microsoft Edge AutoSuggest is a browser feature that predicts search terms and website links in the address bar as you type. To guess what you want, it sends your keystrokes…
Graphics hardware acceleration in Microsoft Edge lets your graphics card (GPU) share the rendering workload with your main processor (CPU). Web pages and videos load and play more smoothly as…
The Tab Performance detector in Microsoft Edge is a built-in tool that flags open tabs using too much memory or CPU power. It helps keep your PC responsive when you…
This tutorial shows you how to turn startup boost on or off in Microsoft Edge. You can do this for just your own account or for everyone who uses your…
Spotify Focus Sessions link your Spotify account to the built-in Clock app, which handles timers, alarms and focus time. Once linked, you can play background music during a work session…
You can have Spotify music start playing automatically whenever you begin a focus session in Windows 11. Once it is set up, you start the session and your music follows,…
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