Partitioning a hard drive is basically slicing the hard drive into separate, discreet sections, each of which is viewed by the computer as an individual hard drive. Partitioning allows Windows to say “this is my disk,” and Linux to say “this is my disk” and since each operating system needs its own file system, problem solved. Sometimes, however, you may need to partition your hard drive during times when you’re not installing....
In this article, we’ll cover what causes Facebook Marketplace to stop working and nine ways you can fix it. There are several reasons why Facebook Marketplace may not work. For example: Here are nine solutions that will hopefully fix your Facebook Marketplace. We’ll begin with the solutions that are easiest and most likely to work and move into the more technical fixes, so start at the beginning and work your way down....
So then I tried to connect from my desktop computer that has a wireless USB adapter attached to it and I ended up getting this error message: Fabulous! What certificate! I checked my settings on the wireless router to make sure I didn’t accidentally setup certificate security, but found no such thing. Also, since I was able to connect from my laptop with no problem, it led me to believe it was something wrong with my desktop....
FlexClip is a free, easy-to-use software that enables anyone to create videos in only a few minutes of work. The drag-and-drop interface means you don’t need to have extensive editing skills to make it work—you just need a bit of creativity to pull it all together. If you need more options than the free plan, there are three other price tiers to choose from. We tried the FlexClip drag-and-drop video editing software for ourselves and made a small video for Online Tech Tips....
A quick Google search for “what is bandwidth” will turn up two different definitions from the dictionary, neither of which is correct. This article will explain what bandwidth is, how it is measured, and how much you need for different tasks. What Is Bandwidth? Bandwidth is defined as the maximum amount of data that can be transmitted through a specified connection within a specified period of time. This definition is most often used to refer to download and upload speeds given by an internet service provider, or ISP....
What is Thunderbolt? Thunderbolt is a computer peripheral interface that represents the most elegant total solution for connecting things to a computer yet. Currently the latest version of the Thunderbolt is Thunderbolt 3, and by the end of this article you’ll know everything necessary to use this fantastic new connection standard. Thunderbolt History in a Flash Thunderbolt is the result of a collaboration between Intel Corporation and Apple Computers. Since Apple computers have traditionally been used by creative professionals, they’ve always had a need for high-speed peripheral connection....
For many already on the web, HTML was the first and most elementary coding language they learned. However, Markdown is even simpler. In fact, it’s so simple that courses for it don’t exactly exist. You can learn it in a matter of just minutes. In this article, let’s go over the basics of what Markdown is and everything you should know about one of the web’s most popular and lightweight markup languages....
Using third-party websites such as DaFont or 1001 Free Fonts, you can browse their wide selections and download new and unique fonts for free. If you’d like something more premium, there are also plenty of sites where you can buy more quality-controlled fonts to install and use, like FontShop or FontSpring. However, you may be lost as to how you go about installing them into Microsoft Word. It’s actually incredibly simple to do....
Live captions is a new feature in Windows that will help everyone, including people who are deaf or hard of hearing, better understand audio by viewing captions of spoken content. When you enable or turn on Live captions, you will also be able to choose where to display captions, including at the top, bottom, or in a floating window of your screen. The captions window can also be resized, and appearance customized using different captions styles available in Windows....
Change the Background for Individual Slides If you want to change the background for a single slide or give each slide its own look, you can pick from colors, gradients, patterns, and more. You’ll see the change apply to the slide immediately, so if you change your mind, you can revert it. To return the background to its original appearance, select Reset Background at the bottom of the Format Background pane....
Windows also allow users to move the Downloads folder to any location they like, including the desktop. If your primary partition is running low on free storage space and you usually download large files, you may want to change the Downloads location to a partition on a larger drive. Although Windows 11 is new, changing users’ folders including the Downloads folder isn’t new. This should also work in Windows 10, however, Windows 11 looks a bit different and the steps may vary a bit....
The Task Manager has been part of Windows since early Windows NT 4.0 / 2000, allowing users to view tasks (processes), start-up programs, services, and the overall performance of the computer. With the release of Windows 11 build 22557, Microsoft has updated the design of Task Manager to match the new Windows 11 design principles, including bringing a dark theme and automatically matching the system-wide theme. A new feature also in the updated Task Manager, is “Real time update speed“....
For those who also want to know how to install a specific version of Nginx on Ubuntu Linux, the steps below will also show them how to do that. The steps will also include options to find out what modules are loaded with Nginx on Ubuntu Linux as well. For those who don’t know what Nginx is, here’s an overview: Nginx is one of the most popular open-source web servers in the world....
HDR content on Windows offers better brightness and color capabilities compared to traditional content (sometimes called standard dynamic range [SDR] content). Traditional content typically shows details in a bright part of a scene or a darker part of a scene, but not in both parts at the same time. HDR can show a wider range of colors and light and more details in between the extremes. Unlike SDR, HDR shows details so that bright parts of a scene are brighter while dark parts can be darker, so you get to see all the details....
You’d be surprised by the number of factors that contribute to a computer’s sluggishness. To really dial in on the cause, you’re going to need to run diagnostics. This is the only way you’ll get to the root of the problem. In this guide, you’ll learn how to perform a benchmark test. We’ll also provide some tips on how to improve your computer’s performance. Windows Resource and Performance Monitor Windows has a built-in diagnostics tool called Performance Monitor....
With a lot of background tasks going on, PC memory needs to be cleaned up from time to time. Windows operating system allows you to clean your PC memory in many different ways. You can use third-party software to flash temporary files on HDD, or you can use windows inbuilt disk cleanup facilities on the command prompt. In this post, we will mainly look at how you can clean computer using cmd (command prompt)....
Now if you want to automatically disappear the message on the textbox, following that event, you will need to set the textbox empty after a few seconds. This post is particularly about how to clear textbox after few seconds in c# and I have added an example for demonstration purpose. Steps to clear textbox after few seconds in c# Basically, we have to take advantage of the Timer class (Windows....
For students or new users who want to take advantage of all the great features Cloudflare offers, the steps below should help you get there. This setup might take a while to complete and the process below should work on other websites as well. It doesn’t have to be Joomla. This setup should work on other CMSs and plain HTML sites out of the box. When you’re ready to set up your server and Cloudflare to use Origin Certificate, follow the steps below:...
Cooling fans are absolutely necessary to keep your system cool, but they shouldn’t make your PC sound like an engine. To find the optimal balance between noise and cooling, you need to learn how to control the fan speed on your PC. Fan speed is often controlled automatically based on the hardware temperature. Your PC should be fairly silent when you’re browsing the internet, but it can get loud when you’re playing a demanding game....
However, not everybody uses Publisher these days. For example, you may want to send a PUB file for review or printing, but the recipient can’t open it because they don’t have Publisher installed on their device. One of the best ways to share the file and ensure that others can open your publication is to convert the Publisher file to a PDF file. Whether you’re working on an eBook, greeting card, or other publication, we’ll show you how to convert Publisher files to PDF format and make it shareable....
