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View and Optimize Power Plans in Windows 11
The post instructs students and new users on how to view their active power plan, also known as a power scheme, in Windows 11. Power plans, a collection of hardware and system settings, manage computer power use and conservation, improving battery life and reducing power consumption. The post also guides users through the steps of…
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How to Install LibreOffice on Ubuntu Linux
The post guides students and new Linux users on installing LibreOffice, a free, open-source productivity software, on Ubuntu Linux. LibreOffice, a successor to OpenOffice, comes with diverse applications including word processing, spreadsheets, presentations, and more. The article details installation procedures, either automatically with a desktop version of Ubuntu, manually by downloading the DEB package, or…
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Hide or Unhide Windows 11 Taskbar Search Box
This post provides a guide for students and new users on how to hide or unhide the Search box on the Taskbar in Windows 11. Windows Search, a built-in function, allows users to quickly find documents and app settings. Users can use usages or the Registry Editor to adjust the appearance of the search box…
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Open Folders in New Windows on Windows 11
This guide explains how to configure Windows 11 to open a new folder in its window in File Explorer instead of the default, which is the same window. This feature enables users to maintain separate windows for each folder, which aids multi-tasking. The procedure involves manually adjusting settings within File Explorer options.
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How to Delete Let’s Encrypt SSL Certificates
The post provides a guide for students and new users on how to delete Let’s Encrypt SSL certificates using Certbot on Ubuntu Linux. Certbot, a command-line tool, is utilized for creating, renewing, revoking, and deleting these certificates. Instructions are given for signing into the server and using the command terminal to execute deletion commands.
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Disable Touchpad on Windows 11 with External Mouse
The article provides guidance on how to automatically disable a laptop’s touchpad when a mouse is connected on Windows 11. The feature can be useful for avoiding unintended mouse movements caused by accidentally touching the touchpad. The instructions provided assist users in navigating to the correct system settings pane to adjust this feature.
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How to Adjust Touchpad Sensitivity in Windows 11
The post instructs students and new users on how to adjust the touchpad sensitivity in Windows 11. The guide explains how to navigate through the System Settings pane to reach the touchpad settings. There, users can adapt the touchpad’s sensitivity according to their needs, improving responsiveness and pointer movement control.
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Install GlassFish Server on Ubuntu: Quick Guide
The provided content details a step-by-step process on how to install GlassFish JAVA application server on Ubuntu Linux. It begins by explaining the role and benefits of using GlassFish, especially for developers. The tutorial progresses with precise commands for installing JAVA and GlassFish on Ubuntu Linux and configuring the GlassFish server. Advanced settings involving a…
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How to Enable Desktop Stickers in Windows 11
The post details how to enable and use the hidden desktop stickers feature in Windows 11, available only in Microsoft Insider Preview program for Windows 11 build 25162 or later versions. Users can personalise their desktops using stickers, which remain in place even when the desktop wallpaper changes. Enabling this feature involves adjustments in the…
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How to Install Apache Solr on Ubuntu Linux
This post provides a guide on installing Apache Solr, an open-source search platform, on Ubuntu Linux. The process involves installing Java, downloading and extracting Solr, installing it using provided commands, checking the service status, and configuring data collections. Users are also guided on allowing external access, configuring the firewall, and accessing the admin console.