How to uninstall Meet Now in Windows 10 taskbar
The Windows 10 October 2020 update introduced a new feature - Meet Now. For the casual observer it's easily overlooked - but for others it's another annoying icon that sits…
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How to protect uploads directory from PHP execution using htaccess
By default WordPress allows PHP files in the uploads directory to be executed. Under normal circumstances this shouldn't be a problem - but all it takes is for a vulnerable…
Google Chrome – How to bypass ERR_BLOCKED_BY_XSS_AUDITOR
Problem When trying to submit a form which contains HTML or JavaScript - you receive an error message which reads This page isn't working Chrome detected unusual code on this…
Install VLC Media Player Silently using SCCM
The following process has been tested and confirmed as working with VLC Media Player (Version: 3.0.11) and SCCM R2. It does the following tasks: Un-installs previous versions of VLC Media…
Ubuntu – How to enable ‘show desktop’ icon
These steps show how to add a 'Show Desktop' icon to the launcher in Ubuntu 18.04. Previously this was a built in feature in Ubuntu, but was removed when the…
Ubuntu 16.04 Desktop – How to make Windows + D show desktop
By default in Ubuntu 16.04, the keyboard command to show the desktop is Ctrl + D + Super (the Windows key for many keyboards). The steps below show how to make Super (Windows)…
Ubuntu 18.04 Desktop – How to printscreen direct to clipboard
In Ubuntu 18.04 when the print screen key is pressed a PNG file is automatically saved to the Pictures folder. These steps show how to change this so it is…
Windows 10 – How to enable gpedit.msc (Group Policy Editor) in Home edition
Chances are you if bought your computer with Windows pre-installed it will be the 'home' edition. The home edition has a handful of limitations which mostly goes unnoticed, for example…
How to record your screen as an animated GIF
If you're looking to record your screen and save as an animated GIF look no further than Screen to Gif. Screen to Gif lets you record a selected area of…