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1. In the new email account wizard, type your name and email address and click Manual Configuration . 2. In the "Protocol" drop-down list, select EWS ; in "Exchange endpoint URL", type https://outlook.office365.com/ews/exchange.asmx ; then, adjust other settings as you want and click Continue . 3. Proceed until the end of the wizard, configuring it as you want.
Run the following command, replacing the image repository name and tag accordingly: docker run --rm mumblevoip/mumble-server:latest id
Run the following command in PowerShell as Administrator and restart the computer when it's done: Get-AppxProvisionedPackage -Online | Select-Object -ExpandProperty PackageName | ForEach-Object { Remove-AppxProvisionedPackage -Online -PackageName $_ -ErrorAction SilentlyContinue }
You'll need libjxl installed and available at system's PATH to run these commands. Windows for %f in (*.jpg) do cjxl --distance 0 --effort 9 "%f" "%~nf.jxl" Linux for f in *.jpg; do cjxl --distance 0 --effort 9 "$f" "${f%.jpg}.jxl"; done
No one seems to care about cybersecurity, and your Internet router is one of the most important things to protect. Here I will ellaborate about some steps you can do to improve your home network security. Summary Update router's firmware Disable WPS Use a modern security protocol Enable firewall Make the network hidden Create access controls Create a network for guests Disable remote management…
If you can't add new printers because there's already one with that name or port, or you can't fully remove its drivers or ports, you need to purge them through Registry. The places where you need to search for its entries are: HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\Print\Printers HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\Print\Printers…
If you have a newer computer (especially laptops), you probably already noticed the giant amount of OEM processes and bloatware that persist even after a clean installation of Windows. They come from Windows Update, disguised as "driver packages". To purge them out of existence, follow these steps: 1. If you're using Windows 11, open Settings and navigate to Windows Update . There, pause Windows…
Technically speaking, Windows Update will only replace drivers with newer versions — that's the reason the default stock drivers Windows provides all have dates from 2006, and not anything newer... Except for AMD graphics drivers. For some crazy reason, if you download and install the latest AMD graphics driver, some time later Windows will replace it with an older version. And since we can't…
This problem is caused by corrupted cache. To fix it, just clear the corrupt cache. Right click the Start Menu flag and click Settings . In the window that opened, click on Backup and then Clear cached information . Finally, click OK . Knowledge archived from " Random Missing Icons ", answered by ge0rdi.
This guide assumes a Debian-based Linux distribution like Linux Mint. Some steps may be different in distinct bases. I had this issue with my laptop. It wasn't a hardware issue, since during the entire boot process the entire screen brightness was ok. To fix this issue, you need to add a kernel boot parameter. You can do that through: Summary Graphical interface Command-line Graphical interface 1.…
This guide assumes a Debian-based Linux distribution. Some steps may be different in distinct bases. Manually create a custom action. 1. Under Thunar window, click on the Edit menu and go to Configure custom actions... 2. In the window that opened, click on the "+" (plus) sign . 3. In the new "Create Action" window, give it a name and description (can be anything, like Open Folder as Root and…
Today, we are — sadly — dependant of smartphones to live and work. Digital payments on-the-go, government apps, e-commerce platforms, proprietary instant messaging and multi-factor authentication software... the list goes on. These apps are usually heavily bad optimized, slow, battery-hungry and a disaster in terms of privacy. It would be great to keep them away from our main mobile phones... And…
1. Inside Krita's window, open Settings and click Configure Krita... . 2. Navigate to Tablet settings and check Use mouse events for right- and middle-clicks (workaround for convertible devices, needs restart) . Click OK . 3. Restart Krita and the buttons should work correctly.
1. Open Settings and click on Privacy . 2. Navigate to Background apps and check Let apps run in the background . Wait for about a minute and then uncheck again. Your Start Menu search should now return shortcuts in the results.
I had this issue with my computer: Disk Cleanup showed around 2.6 GB of Windows Update cache to remove, but it never really cleared that data — the value remained there every time I ran the utility. To fix this issue, run the following command in Command Prompt to remove previous, superseed versions of every component in Windows Update component store: DISM.exe /online /Cleanup-Image…
Reinstall LibreOffice. If you're using Windows 7 or 8.x, the last version that support these legacy operating systems is 25.2.7.2, which can be downloaded here .
1. Open the Registry Editor and navigate to HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.vhd . Right-click the "(Default)" REG_SZ and go to Modify... . 2. Set the value to Windows.VhdFile and click OK . Windows now should open .vhd files instead of a third-party program. Knowledge archived from " How to change .vhd file association to open with Windows Explorer? ", answered by M Cromwell.
This may happen when trying to install a printer automatically using the built-in tool in the Settings app. Summary Windows 11 Windows 10 Windows 11 1. Open Settings , navigate to Bluetooth & devices , Printers & scanners . 2. Click Add device and then click on Add a new device manually . 3. In the window that opened, click on Add a Bluetooth, wireless or network discoverable printer . 4. Wait…
To fix this issue, you need to edit two configuration files. You can do that through: Summary Graphical interface Command-line Graphical interface 1. Using the file manager, navigate to /etc/polkit-1/ , right-click the rules.d folder and click Open Folder as Root . By default, Thunar doesn't show that option to open a folder with root privileges. To add it, read this article . 2. Create a new file…
Increase the delay to log in automatically. 1. Open System Settings and click on Login Window . 2. Click on the Users tab and, under the "Automatic login" section, increase the value of the Delay before connection (in seconds) setting. Usually, 1 second is good to go, but you may need to further increase this value. 3. Restart the computer. Knowledge archived from " Can't get auto login to work...…