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How to Enable Projecting to this PC in Windows 11
The article provides instructions on how to enable or disable the “Projecting to this PC” feature in Windows 11 for wireless content viewing from other devices. It explains how to navigate to the System Settings pane using various methods, and then how to choose options from the ‘Projecting to this PC’ settings panel. The options…
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Enable or Disable Widget Rotation on Windows 11
The article provides instructions on how to control live Widget content updates on the Taskbar in Windows 11. Starting with build 25211, Microsoft allows users to control the behavior of Widgets. Procedures include opening Widgets through the weather icon or a keyboard shortcut, accessing Widget settings, and toggling the update functionality on or off.
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How to Access File Explorer Options in Windows 11
The article outlines how to access and configure settings in the File Explorer Options window in Windows 11. With a minimalistic design, Windows 11 has moved many menu commands and options to new menus – the layout and view, Filter, and See more. It provides detailed steps to open the window via File Explorer or…
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How to Identify Windows 11 Account Type
The article guides on determining the type of account used to sign into Windows 11, which supports multiple user profiles and allows users to sign in with either a Local account or a Microsoft account. Detailed instructions are given on how to use the Settings app to reveal the details of the logged-in account.
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Show or Hide File Extensions in Windows 11
The article guides on how to show or hide file extensions for known file types in Windows 11. File extensions, typically 3-4 letters after the period in a file name, help Windows identify files and recommend suitable programs. The guide includes procedures for both showing and hiding these extensions in File Explorer.
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How to Install PowerDNS on Ubuntu Linux
The article provides a comprehensive guide on how to install and use the Power PowerDNS Admin tool on Ubuntu Linux. PowerDNS is an open-source, cross-platform authoritative nameserver that offers efficient DNS management capabilities. It also allows storage of zone files and records on MySQL, MariaDB, PostgreSQL and Oracle. The guide also details how to configure…
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How to Install Let’s Chat on Ubuntu Linux
The article provides a detailed guide to installing and using Let’s Chat, a Node.js and MongoDB-based messaging application for small teams, on Ubuntu Linux. It outlines the essential packages you need to install – Node.js, MongoDB, and Python. After preparing the system, the article walks through downloading and installing Let’s Chat, setting up a reverse…
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How to Enable or Disable Touchpad in Ubuntu Linux
The article provides detailed steps to enable or disable the touchpad on laptops running Ubuntu Linux. It explains how to access the settings via the System Settings panel and navigate to ‘Mouse & Touchpad’ to toggle the touchpad. An alternative method is described, using a third-party application called Touchpad Indicator, which offers more control, including…
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Enable or Disable Recently Added Apps in Windows 11
The article provides a step-by-step guide to enable or disable the “Show recently added apps” feature in Windows 11. This feature, which keeps track of recent activities like file access and added apps, enhances productivity by listing recently installed apps in the Start menu Recommended section and Jump Lists. It also includes instructions to remove…
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Manage Recently Opened Items in Windows 11
The article provides a guide on how to enable or disable the “Show recently opened items in Start, Jump Lists, and File Explorer” feature in Windows 11. This function, which tracks recent activities, is designed to improve productivity and ease file retrieval, but may be perceived as a privacy concern by some users. The steps…