Windows 11

The post explains the step-by-step process of migrating a Moodle website to a Google Cloud server with minimal downtime. The steps include inventorying the current server, setting up a Google Cloud server, installing necessary softwares, configuring the new server to mirror the current one, backing up the current server data, transferring the data to Google Cloud, restorations, validating configurations and finally updating DNS to connect with the new server.

The post details how to manage taskbar app behavior in Windows 11 with multiple displays. Users can choose between showing tasks on all taskbars or only on the main display. Three options allow users to manipulate how apps are displayed between multiple taskbars. Guidance is given on how to reach and adjust these settings within Windows' centralized System Settings.

The post details the process of migrating a Magento website from one server to a Google Cloud server, for students and new users. Steps encompass server preparation, inventory aggregation, setting up a Google Cloud server, LAMP or LEMP installation, server configuration, data backup, copying content to the new server, and restoring it. Following that, users should validate configurations, update DNS records, and perform tests before finalizing the migration.

This article instructs on managing the Windows Welcome Experience in Windows 11, a feature that highlights new and suggested content post-update. The article provides step-by-step instructions on turning the feature off or on using System Settings. By adjusting a single setting in the Notifications pane, users can control their exposure to highlighted updates.

The post guides users on managing app badge notifications on the Windows 11 Taskbar, including turning them off to maintain privacy. The settings are adjustable via the System Settings pane and involve navigations through Personalization and Taskbar sections. If disabled and required again, the process is simply reversible.

The post provides a detailed guide for determining which version of Nginx is running on a server or installing a specific Nginx version on Ubuntu Linux. Besides, it offers instructions for finding out which modules come with Nginx, and also covers how to install a particular version from a third-party repository, if it's not available in Ubuntu's repository.

The article provides steps on how to turn on or off system protection for drives in Windows 11. System Protection feature allows the creation of restore points for recovering to previous working states in case of issues. Drives can be added or removed from System Protection individually, with Windows automatically purging older restore points. System Protection is advised as part of a robust backup plan. The article includes a visual guide on enabling and disabling system protection from the System Settings pane of Windows 11.

This post provides a comprehensive guide on how to check the version of Apache running on a server and how to install a particular Apache version on Ubuntu Linux. It covers basic information about Apache, detailed instructions to check server versions, loaded modules, and the process for installing specific Apache versions including the addition of third-party repositories for versions unavailable in Ubuntu Linux's repository.

The post provides a guide on how to enable or disable Memory compression in Windows 11. This feature compresses system memory to enhance performance and reduce physical memory use. While it promotes efficient memory use and better user experience, it may potentially slow CPU processing due to additional resources required for compression and decompression operations.

The post outlines steps to set DuckDuckGo as the default search engine in various browsers (Microsoft Edge, Google Chrome, Firefox, etc.) in Windows 11. Stating that DuckDuckGo provides privacy protection, it presents instructions to install different browsers on Windows 11 and configure DuckDuckGo as the default search engine, differentiating steps for Chromium-based browsers and Firefox.

The post provides steps for checking and viewing video RAM (vRAM) in Windows 11. vRAM speeds up computer graphic processes, holding data for the graphics processing unit (GPU). Checking vRAM may help understand performance issues related to graphics-intensive games or video editing tasks. The post also suggests how to increase vRAM through system BIOS or purchasing an advanced GPU. It helps users decide if they need to upgrade or add more RAM to their GPU.

The post details how to locate and use the Videos folder in Windows 11, a default system folder used to store video content and other recordings. The folder can be found in the user's profile and accessed through the Start menu or File Explorer. Its location can be changed by administrators. The post also explains how to add the Videos folder shortcut to the Start menu for easy access.

The post details how to verify the Windows Subsystem for Linux (WSL) version installed on a system. It discusses the two major WSL versions available and states that checking is accomplished by running specific commands in the Command Prompt. It also mentions that WSL2, the newer version, delivers performance enhancement and complete system call compatibility.

The post provides instructions for navigating and utilizing the Pictures folder in Windows 11. This default system folder, created for every user, is an organised place where one’s images are automatically stored when imported into the system. Users can also add a shortcut to the Pictures folder on their Start menu for easy access. The folder can be relocated, if desired. Formerly known as "My Pictures," it is now simply referred to as "Pictures" in Windows 10 and 11.

The post guides users on how to mount or map a network drive or folder in the Windows Subsystem for Linux (WSL). This can be done through detailed steps provided, which include using commands to create a mount point and map the network folder. The post also instructs on mapping protected locations requiring username and password.