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Manage Background Apps in Windows 11: A Step-by-Step Guide
The article provides instructions on managing background apps in Windows 11. Users can either permit or restrain apps from operating in the background when not actively in use. Windows 11 offers three settings: “Always”, “Power optimized” (recommended), and “Never”. These options can be adjusted for individual apps in the system settings. The guide also suggests…
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Enable/Disable Microsoft Vulnerable Driver Blocklist in Windows 11
The article provides steps to enable or disable the Microsoft Vulnerable Driver Blocklist feature in Windows 11. The feature, activated by default, blocks problematic drivers but could interfere with valid device drivers. It can be managed via the Windows Security App; toggling on/off in the Core isolation details pane under Device Security. Regular monitoring of…
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How to Change Startup App Notification Priority in Windows 11
The article details the process of changing the Startup App Notification priority in Windows 11, a feature that can notify users when a new app initiates at startup. It explains how to select three types of priority – normal, high, or top – via the System Settings interface. This function is not enabled by default…
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Enable/Disable Startup App Notifications in Windows 11
The article provides a guide on how to enable or disable startup app notifications in Windows 11. These notifications alert users when a new app registers itself to run at startup. While integrated apps, such as Microsoft Defender Antivirus, automatically run at system startup, user-installed apps depend on user permissions. The article also offers instructions…
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Adjust Foreground Flash Count for Windows 11 Taskbar Apps
The article gives a step-by-step guide on how to change the foreground flash count for taskbar apps in Windows 11. The default setting flashes the taskbar apps seven times, but users can adjust this setting including setting it to flash indefinitely. The change is made through the Windows Registry.
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How to Install SonarQube on Ubuntu Linux
The article provides step-by-step instructions on how to install and use SonarQube on Ubuntu Linux. SonarQube is an open-source platform that allows developers to inspect and analyze code quality and implement best security practices. The guide covers the installation of dependencies like OpenJDK and PostgreSQL, creating a SonarQube database and user, downloading and configuring SonarQube,…
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How to Install Mastodon CMS on Ubuntu Linux
The article provides a detailed walkthrough on how to install and use the Mastodon social networking CMS on Ubuntu Linux. Mastodon, a free and open-source CMS supports microblogging features; it is self-hosted, and supports interaction via mobile devices. The installation process involves steps such as setting up dependencies, installing Node.js, Yarn, PostgreSQL, Ruby, and finally…
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How to Install JasperReports Server on Ubuntu Linux
The article provides a comprehensive guide on how to install and use JasperReports, a Java-based, open-source reporting engine on Ubuntu Linux. It includes steps to install prerequisite software such as OpenJDK and MariaDB, the creation of a database account, and setting up a Tomcat server. Instructions are also provided to download the JasperReports files, configure…
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How to Install NVM on Ubuntu: A Step-by-Step Guide
The article provides a detailed guide on installing and using nvm (node version manager) on Ubuntu Linux. Nvm, a version manager for node.js allows developers to install, manage, and quickly switch between multiple node.js versions on the same system using command line, enhancing project-specific execution. The article also includes precise instructions on installing, updating, activating…
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Enable or Disable Flashing Taskbar Apps in Windows 11
The article provides a tutorial on how to enable or disable the “Show flashing on taskbar apps” feature in Windows 11. This feature signifies system updates, hardware issues, and other notifications that require user attention through flashing icons on the taskbar. The process involves navigating to System Settings and adjusting the Taskbar behaviors.