The following steps show how to edit a text file in Ubuntu Server 18.04 using the terminal. In these examples we'll show how to use vi Editor and Nano to…
The example below shows how to delete multiple files by their size using the Linux terminal. Important: it's highly recommended you BACK UP your files before performing bulk commands -…
The following steps show how to set Windows 10 as the default operating system when using the Ubuntu (grub) boot loader. This is for when you are dual-booting Windows 10…
In Ubuntu 18.04 the ability to automatically shutdown a computer when the power button is pressed was removed. There is however a workaround - if you set the machine chassis…
The following guide shows how to install and use the Peek. Peek is a simple animated GIF screen recorder with an easy to use interface that allows you to record…
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…
By default in Ubuntu, updates for installed applications are not installed automatically. This leaves the computer running outdated and potentially insecure software. To get updates users need to regularly launch…
By default in Ubuntu 16.04 (and above) files and folders are displayed as a grid of icons. The following steps show how to change this so files and folders are…
The following steps show how to set VLC Media Player as the default video player in Ubuntu 18.04. It assumes you already have VLC installed, if you do not see How…