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Manage Skype Push Notifications on Windows 11
This guide explains how to activate or deactivate Skype push notifications across different devices using Windows 11. Skype offers various settings, including notification management. You can prevent repeated alerts across phone, tablet, and PC by customizing this feature, potentially saving battery life. Steps include launching Skype, accessing settings, selecting ‘Notifications,’ and toggling the ‘Multiple devices’…
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How to Install Apache on Ubuntu: A Step-by-Step Guide
This article guides installing Apache, an open-source and reliable web server, on Ubuntu Linux using the package manager. It covers initial installation steps, opening HTTP and HTTPS ports, and setting up a virtual host for hosting multiple websites. Detailed commands for installation, testing, and configuration ensure a successful Apache setup on Ubuntu.
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A Guide to SCP: Secure File Transfer on Ubuntu
This article instructs on using SCP (secure copy) command for securely transferring files and directories on Ubuntu Linux through the SSH protocol. It provides SCP syntax, options for preservation, compression, and recursion, and examples of copying to and from remote machines, including how to specify ports and save files with different names.
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How to Install TeamViewer via Command Line on Ubuntu
This guide details how to install TeamViewer on Ubuntu Linux using the command line for efficient and customizable setup. It involves downloading the TeamViewer package from their website and installing it via terminal commands. This method enhances speed, allows for specific configurations, and is preferred by terminal-savvy users. Automatic updates are enabled post-installation.
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How to Run Microsoft Defender Offline Scan on Windows 11
This article guides users on running a Microsoft Defender Antivirus offline scan in Windows 11, useful for eradicating hard-to-remove malware. Key steps include opening the Windows Security app, selecting ‘Virus & threat protection,’ choosing ‘Scan options,’ and initiating the offline scan which reboots to the recovery environment to perform a full system check for threats.
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How to Remove Library Locations in Windows Media Player
This article details how to remove library folder locations from the Windows 11 Media Player app. It describes how to open the app, access settings, and delete unwanted media folders through the library tiles. This ensures users can manage their media libraries and reduce clutter efficiently.
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Enable/Disable Link Preview in Outlook on Windows 11
This guide details how to toggle Link Preview in the new Outlook for Windows 11, a feature showing a title, image, and description for URLs in emails. Enabling it helps identify link content without clicking, while disabling offers a simpler email view. Users adjust Link Preview via ‘Settings’ -> ‘Mail’ -> ‘Compose and reply.’
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How to Manage Skype Online Status Alerts on Windows 11
This guide explains how to manage contact online notifications in Skype for Windows 11. Skype users can adjust their settings to receive alerts when contacts are online, selecting options like [After long absence], [Always], or [Never]. Adjusting these notifications can improve privacy and reduce interruptions based on personal preferences. The process involves accessing Skype’s settings…
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How to Refresh Media Library Locations in Windows Media Player
This article provides a guide on how to refresh libraries in Windows Media Player on Windows 11, ensuring all media files are accessible within the app. It outlines steps to re-index media files by using the ‘Refresh’ feature, found in the app’s settings, and emphasizes the importance of having Windows Search Indexing enabled for the…
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How to Add Video Folders in Windows Media Player
This article explains how to add folders to your Video library in the Windows Media Player app on Windows 11. The Windows Media Player app is a built-in application that allows you to play various media files, such as videos, music, and images. It is a useful tool for managing and playing your media collection in Windows.…