When you first launch your browser, you probably want a page to load that gives you quick access to the information you use the most. Using these steps, you can accomplish more by making Google Chrome your default homepage. Changing Your Homepage Option 1: Click the Options button in Chrome in the top right corner …
Google Chrome or your PC have both crashed. When you refresh Chrome, all of your tabs are gone, and there’s no button offering to “Re-open Last Session.” Perhaps you missed it? Or perhaps it was never there in the first place. In any case, you’d like to reclaim those tabs. And you certainly can! To …
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The git fetch command copies commit, files, and references from a remote repository to your local repository. Fetching is what you do when you want to know what other people have been up to. It works similarly to the svn update in that it shows you how the central history has advanced without forcing you …
USB On-The-Go (OTG) USB On-The-Go (OTG) is a standardized specification that enables a device to read data from a USB device without the need for a PC. The device essentially becomes a USB host, which isn’t a feature that every device has. An OTG cable or OTG connector is required. This allows you to do …
Bad Sector A bad sector on a hard drive is simply a small cluster of storage space — a sector — on the hard drive that appears to be faulty. Requests to read or write will be ignored by the sector. Both traditional magnetic hard drives and modern solid-state drives can have bad sectors. There …
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Enable Tabs in Windows 11: Download ViveTool which can be found on GitHub. Extract the ZIP file to a location with an easy-to-type file path. In Administrator Mode, launch the Command Prompt. Hold the Shift key while right-clicking on it to accomplish this. Navigate to the folder containing ViveTool. For example, if vivetool-v0.2.1 is stored …
You don’t have to restart your PC every time you have a slowdown or the desktop becomes unresponsive. Refreshing the desktop environment can be just as beneficial as rebooting. It saves you a lot of time because you don’t have to kill the programs you’re using. You’re merely restarting the desktop environment when you refresh …
Wireless technologies are finally taking over their wired counterparts. Gone are the days when you would plug in your USB cable to transfer some data between your mobile and PC. File Transfer Protocol lets you connect two devices and stream files between them in their most basic form. You can use FTP to connect to …
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When you delete a file in Windows, it is not deleted permanently. It is actually discarded in the Recycle Bin. If you accidentally delete a file, this is the first place you should look. However, the files continue to consume disk space. And, over time, it can consume a significant amount of storage space. We’ve …
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When you launch File Explorer in Windows 10, it displays Quick Access, which displays a list of the folders you visit the most and the files you recently accessed. As you use different folders, this list evolves. Pin Folders to Quick Access: Launch File Explorer (folder icon on the taskbar). Navigate to the folder that …
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