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  • Ways to Enable or Disable Transparency Effects in Windows 10 and Windows 11

    Transparency effects are one of those subtle design touches that make the Windows interface feel more modern. They add a glass-like blur to backgrounds in elements like the Start Menu, Taskbar, and some app windows. But while they can look slick, they may also affect performance—especially on older or lower-end systems. Whether you’re trying to…

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  • How to Set Colors for Active and Inactive Title Bars in Windows 11

    Windows 11 comes with a sleek, modern design—but sometimes, it’s too subtle. If you’re tired of squinting to figure out which window is active or just want to inject some personality into your desktop, tweaking title bar colors is a simple fix. Here’s how to set distinct colors for active and inactive title bars in…

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  • How to Install and Run Ubuntu 20.04 LTS on Windows 11 using WSL

    Windows 11 makes it easier than ever to run Linux side by side with your Windows environment. Thanks to WSL (Windows Subsystem for Linux), you can install Ubuntu 20.04 LTS in just a few steps—no dual-booting, no virtual machines, no fuss. Here’s how to get it up and running fast. What You’ll Need Step 1:…

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  • How to Hide Telegram Profile Picture From Specific Contacts Desktop and Mobile

    Telegram gives you more control over your privacy than most messaging apps — and that includes deciding who can see your profile picture. Whether you’re trying to stay low-key from certain people or just keeping things professional, Telegram makes it easy to hide your photo from specific contacts. Here’s how to do it on both…

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  • 2 Ways to Schedule Shutdown Timer on Mac

    If you ever need your Mac to shut down automatically—maybe to save power, limit screen time, or just because you’re prone to forgetting—there are a couple of easy ways to set it up. Here are two straightforward methods to schedule a shutdown timer on your Mac. Method 1: Use Terminal and the sudo shutdown Command…

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  • 4 Ways to Download a Browser on Windows Without a Browser

    So you’ve got a fresh Windows install—or maybe your browser just vanished—and now you’re stuck: you need to get online, but you don’t have a browser to download one. It sounds like a paradox, but there are workarounds. Here are four practical ways to download a browser on Windows without already having one installed. 1.…

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  • How to install CURL on Windows 11/10

    If you’re a developer, sysadmin, or just a power user, chances are you’ve come across cURL—a command-line tool for transferring data with URLs. It’s fast, flexible, and incredibly useful for testing APIs, downloading files, or debugging network issues. Good news: Windows 10 and 11 come with cURL pre-installed. But if for any reason it’s missing…

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  • How to Listen to Apple Music on a Windows PC

    Apple Music isn’t just for Mac and iPhone users. If you’re using a Windows PC, you can still stream your favorite playlists, albums, and radio stations with ease. Here’s how to get started—no iTunes required. Option 1: Use the Apple Music Web Player The fastest way to listen is straight from your browser. Here’s how:…

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