Many people who are familiar with previous versions of Windows are wondering what happened to the built-in Administrator account, which was always created by default. Is this account still active, and if so, how do you gain access to it? The account is created in Windows 11, 10, 8, 7, or Vista, but it cannot …
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In many situations you might need to restrict USB storage Read and Write access on your Windows 10 system. In this guide I am going to show you a very easy way to do that without typing any commands. Fortunately, Windows gives you granular control over your devices without having the need to install any …
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To change directory permissions in Linux, use the following: chmod +rwx filename to add permissions. chmod -rwx directoryname to remove permissions. chmod +x filename to allow executable permissions. chmod -wx filename to take out write and executable permissions. Note that “r” is for read, “w” is for write, and “x” is for execute. This only changes the permissions for …
1. Open the Windows Firewall app in Windows 10 Press the Start button and type “Windows Defender Firewall”. Click the top result to open it. 2. Open advanced iFrewall settings In the left side-bar of the Firewall, click the “Advanced settings” header and press “Yes” to any admin prompts. 3. Click ‘Inbound Rules’ in the sidebar 4. Press ‘New Rule…’ in the …
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The following instructions are applicable for Windows versions 7, 8, and 10. ProtonVPN’s native client app is the simplest way to install ProtonVPN on your device. To guarantee the protection of your data we use the OpenVPN protocol by default. Once installed you can start using ProtonVPN right away. If you don’t yet have a …
If you get emails that you do not wish to receive in your Gmail inbox, you may block or unsubscribe from the sender, or you can report the message to Gmail. Important note: If someone uses Gmail to harass, intimidate, or threaten you, they are breaking one of Gmail’s Program Policies. If you believe you …
An administrator account allows you to alter security settings, install hardware and software, view all files, and modify other user accounts. However, if you forget your password, get locked out of your computer, or have your administrator credentials accidentally revoked, you will be unable to make the modifications you desire. To change the administrator in …
Windows hosts file In Windows, the hosts file is a text file that the operating system uses to map hostnames to IP addresses. It is located in the System 32 folder in Windows 10 at C:\Windows\System32\drivers\etc. You can change the IP address that a given website resolves to on your computer by editing the hosts …
It’s so simple to back up your text messages from your Android phone to your Gmail account that there’s no excuse not to do it and make them searchable in the process. Continue reading to learn how to convert your Gmail account into an SMS vault. What You’ll Need It’s really simple to misplace your …
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If you use 2-Step-Verification and are seeing a “password incorrect” error when trying to access your Google Account, an App password may solve the problem. An App Password is a 16-digit passcode that gives an app or device restricted access to your Google Account without having to divulge your personal password and complete access to your Google …