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How to Exit S Mode in Windows 11
The article discusses how to switch out of S Mode in Windows 11 for devices that come pre-established with this feature by the original manufacturer. S Mode enhances security and performance, allowing only app installation from the Microsoft Store. Users wanting to install apps from other sources or upgrade to Windows 11, can switch out…
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Enable Snap Layouts in Windows 11
The article provides a guide to enable or disable the ‘Show snap layouts when I hover over a window’s maximize button’ feature in Windows 11. This feature allows users to launch flyout layouts to reorient their windows on screen. Users access it through the System Settings pane, following the path System -> Multitasking -> Snap…
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Connecting to Hidden WiFi on Ubuntu
The article explains how to connect to a hidden WiFi network using Ubuntu Linux. It emphasizes that unlike regular networks, hidden networks don’t appear on the WiFi settings; thus, one must know the full SSID to connect. The steps are provided, including accessing the System Settings panel, selecting the WiFi tile, choosing ‘Connect to Hidden…
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Show Encrypted NTFS Files in Color: A Windows 11 Guide
This article provides instructions on how to enable or disable the feature “Show Encryption or Compressed NTFS files in Color” in Windows 11. Enabling this feature in the File Explorer can help users differentiate their encrypted and compressed files from regular ones, adding an extra level of security to their data.
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How to Encrypt Files in Windows 11: A Complete Guide
The article provides instructions on how to encrypt and decrypt files and folders using the Encrypted File System (EFS) in Windows 11, which enhances security. The steps can be done via folder or file properties option or using specific commands via the terminal. Limitations include the incompatibility of EFS with Windows 11 Home Edition and…
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How to Install Monica CRM on Ubuntu with Nginx
The content provides a detailed guide on installing and using Monica Personal CRM, an open-source relationship management web application on Ubuntu Linux using Nginx support. The instructions involve the installation of Nginx, MariaDB, PHP, Node.js, Yarn, Composer, setting up a database for Monica, cloning Monica’s project from GitHub, installing PHP dependencies for Monica, and configurations…
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Enable or Disable Camera in Ubuntu Linux
The post explains how to enable or disable the camera in Ubuntu Linux using the command line, due to the lack of camera controls in the Ubuntu settings app. Most Ubuntu camera drivers are UVC compliant and managed by the uvcvideo kernel driver module. Disabling the camera involves removing the driver using the ‘modprobe’ command…
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Change Power Button Behavior in Ubuntu Linux
The article provides a tutorial on how to modify the power button behavior in Ubuntu Linux. By default, the power button is designed for turning on the machine and can also perform functions like shutdown, restart, or do nothing while the computer is on. The process involves accessing the System Settings panel and choosing a…
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Enable or Disable Dim Screen in Ubuntu Linux
This text guides on how to enable or disable the power-saving feature in Ubuntu Linux that dims the screen when idle. It also highlights the utilization of an integrated light sensor for automatic brightness adjustment. This setting can be accessed and modified via the System Settings menu under the Power settings panel.
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How to Change Screen Brightness in Ubuntu Linux
The post explains how one can manually adjust screen brightness in Ubuntu Linux since automatic brightness settings can sometimes lead to display issues, particularly with the use of external monitors. One can access a brightness slider from the System menu in the top bar or through the Settings app. Instructions for adjusting brightness within Windows…