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Can’t change your desktop background in Windows? You’re not alone. Whether your wallpaper option is greyed out, or nothing happens when you try to switch backgrounds, it’s a common issue. Good news: it’s usually easy to fix. Here are the top four ways to get your desktop looking the way you want: 1. Check Windows…
The Find My Device feature in Windows 11 helps track your computer if it’s lost or stolen. But if you’re managing shared or public computers, or you just want tighter privacy, you might want to lock this setting so nobody else can turn it on or off. Here’s how you can lock down Find My…
Want to tinker with Raspberry Pi software, but don’t have the hardware? Good news: you can run Raspberry Pi OS right on your computer using VirtualBox. Here’s how to get set up, fast. What You Need Note: You can’t run the standard Raspberry Pi ARM images in VirtualBox, since VirtualBox doesn’t emulate ARM hardware. You…
If you need a powerful, open-source time-series database, InfluxDB should be at the top of your list. Whether you’re tracking IoT data, application metrics, or system stats, InfluxDB is designed for high performance at scale. In this guide, I’ll walk you through installing InfluxDB on Ubuntu Server 22.04. Why InfluxDB? InfluxDB is built for time-series…
Symfony is a powerful PHP framework used by developers worldwide to build robust web applications. If you’re running Ubuntu Server 22.04 and want to get Symfony up and running, follow these steps. No fluff, just the essentials. Prerequisites Before you start, make sure you have: Optional:If you’d prefer to work with a graphical interface on…
Setting up Ubuntu 23.10 Server on VirtualBox is a smart way to test, develop, or practice Linux server skills without messing with your main operating system. Here’s a straightforward guide to get you running in about 20 minutes. What You’ll Need 1. Download the Ubuntu Server ISO Grab the latest Ubuntu 23.10 Server ISO. For…
Ubuntu Server is built for speed, stability, and low overhead—no graphical interface by default. That’s great for many situations, but sometimes you need a GUI for convenience or specific applications. In this quick guide, I’ll show you how to install a desktop environment on Ubuntu Server, step by step. Before You Start: Need Help Installing…
Installing Ubuntu Server on VirtualBox is a great way to set up a safe, test-friendly environment on your existing machine. Here’s how to get Ubuntu 22.04.4 Server running on VirtualBox from scratch. What You Need Step 1: Download and Install VirtualBox Step 2: Download Ubuntu Server ISO Step 3: Create a New Virtual Machine Step…
If you’re seeing the error “Word could not create the work file. Check the Temp environment variable,” you’re not alone. This error stops you from opening or creating documents in Microsoft Word—and it’s frustrating. The good news? It’s usually easy to fix. Here’s what you need to know. What Causes This Error? This error usually…
NFTs (Non-Fungible Tokens) aren’t just for Ethereum anymore—Cardano is making waves with its affordable, eco-friendly, and easy-to-use NFT minting process. If you want to mint your first NFT on Cardano, you’re in the right place. This guide will show you exactly what to do, with no tech jargon or fluff. What You Need Before You…
