Author: Mark Vincent

  • How to Overlay two files with UnionFs in a Linux System

    How to Overlay two files with UnionFs in a Linux System

    UnionFS creates a unified seamless filesystem by transparently overlaying files and directories from separate filesystems. In this short video, we shall be looking at how to get it installed in Ubuntu 20.04. Commands:sudo apt-get updatesudo apt install -y unionfs-fusemkdir dir1touch dir1/f1touch dir1/f2mkdir dir2touch dir2/f3touch dir2/f4mkdir unionunionfs dir1/:dir2/ union/ls union/ Chapters:0:00 Intro0:23 Step1: Update the package… Read more

  • How to Change the Default System Font on Windows 11

    How to Change the Default System Font on Windows 11

    What if you decide that you don’t like the font, or just want something different? Here’s how you can use the registry to change Windows 11’s system font. Link:How to Change the Default System Font on Windows 10 – https://youtu.be/pUXQAeQNffg Commands: Windows Registry Editor Version 5.00 [HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\Fonts]“Segoe UI (TrueType)”=””“Segoe UI Bold (TrueType)”=””“Segoe UI Bold… Read more

  • How to Make an Image Black and White in GIMP

    How to Make an Image Black and White in GIMP

    We’ll go over a few ways you can use GIMP to convert an RGB color image into grayscale mode or black and white. Chapters:0:00 Intro0:23 How to Convert a Color Image to True Black and White in GIMP1:02 How to Make an Image Grayscale in GIMP1:19 Make an Image Grayscale with the Mono Mixer1:51 Desaturate… Read more

  • How to Recover an Unsaved Microsoft Office File

    How to Recover an Unsaved Microsoft Office File

    If you do run into a problem with an unsaved Office file, here’s how to recover it. Chapters:0:00 Intro0:23 Recover a File with the Recover Unsaved Documents Button0:51 Recover a File with the Manage Document Button1:30 Change How Office Applications Automatically Save Files2:08 End screen What you will learn: 1. What to do if you… Read more

  • How to Make Windows 10 or 11 Accept File Paths Over 260 Characters

    How to Make Windows 10 or 11 Accept File Paths Over 260 Characters

    You can finally abandon the 260-character maximum path limit in Windows. You just need to make a minor edit to the Windows Registry or Group Policy. Here’s how to make it happen. 0:00 Intro0:23 Home Users: Remove the 260 Character Path Limit by Editing the Registry1:30 Pro and Enterprise Users: Remove the 260 Character Path… Read more

  • How to Pin Almost Anything to the Windows 11 Taskbar

    How to Pin Almost Anything to the Windows 11 Taskbar

    Windows 11 now lets you pin folders, files, websites, and even drives to the taskbar for quick access. Here’s how. Chapters:0:00 Intro0:23 How to Pin an Open App to the Windows 11 Taskbar0:37 How to Pin a Windows 11 App to the Taskbar From the Start Menu or All Apps Menu0:58 How to Pin a… Read more

  • How to Set Up Shortcuts to Automatically Hide the Taskbar in Windows 11

    How to Set Up Shortcuts to Automatically Hide the Taskbar in Windows 11
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    If you’re always hiding and unhiding the taskbar, save your fingers and make some shortcuts on Windows 11. Commands: TURN ON AUTO-HIDE TASKBAR COMMAND powershell -command “&{$p=’HKCU:SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\StuckRects3′;$v=(Get-ItemProperty -Path $p).Settings;$v[8]=3;&Set-ItemProperty -Path $p -Name Settings -Value $v;&Stop-Process -f -ProcessName explorer}” TURN OFF AUTO-HIDE TASKBAR COMMAND powershell -command “&{$p=’HKCU:SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\StuckRects3′;$v=(Get-ItemProperty -Path $p).Settings;$v[8]=2;&Set-ItemProperty -Path $p -Name Settings -Value $v;&Stop-Process -f… Read more

  • 2 Best Ways to Record Screen in Windows 11

    2 Best Ways to Record Screen in Windows 11
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    If you need to record a meeting, gameplay, or presentation, there are several ways to get it done in Windows. This video highlights (free) screen recording techniques and software available on Windows 11 computers. Chapters:0:00 Intro0:23 Record Screen Using Microsoft PowerPoint2:17 Record Screen Using Clipchamp4:03 End screen What you’ll learn: 1. Record Screen Using Microsoft… Read more

  • How to Fix Microsoft Teams White Screen

    How to Fix Microsoft Teams White Screen

    Is there an issue when you start Microsoft Teams on Windows? If this is the case, I’ll show you how to solve the Microsoft Teams white screen. Chapters:0:00 Intro0:24 Repair Microsoft Teams App1:03 Clear Microsoft Teams Cache1:35 End screen What you will learn: 1. Repair Microsoft Teams App a. How to fix If Microsoft Teams… Read more

  • How to Change Standard Account to Admin Account on Windows 11

    How to Change Standard Account to Admin Account on Windows 11

    At times, a backup administrator account can be helpful. Chapters:0:00 Intro0:23 Method 1: Change user account type using Settings0:57 Method 2: Change user account type using User Accounts1:25 Method 3: Change user account type using Control Panel1:55 End screen What you’ll learn: 1. Method 1: Change user account type using Settings a. How to use… Read more