If the profile gets corrupted, you can lose your personal settings. Plus, you’ll get an error message that prevents you from signing into your user account, which can be very frustrating. We’ll list some of the causes of this problem and how you can fix a corrupt user profile in Windows 10. Causes of a Corrupt User Profile in Windows 10 The corrupt user profile in Windows 10 has been known to occur as a result of the following:...

Chromebooks are laptops or tablets running Chrome operating system. Some of you recognize Chrome as a mere web browser. But now, it expands the scope and provides Chrome operating system with special laptops called Chromebooks. Though it may sound versatile and sophisticated, Chromebooks are not flawless. Chromebook running slow often happens among its users. There are a number of reasons to slugging Chromebook. Be it slow to load page or slow performance, you need to fix the issue....

Reasons for Overscan in Windows 10 Typically, Windows will try to recognize the screen’s resolution you’ve connected to your system and adjust the display settings accordingly. Sometimes, though, the interaction between the connected display and Windows goes off-track, and causes Windows to display an incorrect resolution. When this happens, you’ll notice overscanning (or underscanning) on your screen. However, sometimes it isn’t Windows’ fault because an outdated driver could also result in an overscanning issue....

Sometimes it’s a bit tricky to find out exactly what’s causing the Windows shut down issue on your computer. It may be an app, a system issue, or something else. Regardless, there are multiple methods you can try and apply and one of these should likely fix the issue for you. Force Shut Down The Computer If the normal Start Menu shut down option doesn’t work for you and Windows’s won’t shut down, you may need to use the force shutdown method....

By default, when you search Google, all information necessary related to the keyword is displayed and made available. There are no filters. Content that is not appropriate for kids is also displayed. With the new Microsoft Edge, you can now filter content and restrict Google search results to only display safe content. This is will remove content that is not appropriate for kids. Google SafeSearch is Kids Friendly Search Engine run by Google....

Doptor CMS is an open-source, responsive Content Management System (CMS) based on the Laravel framework, comes with cross-browser and bootstrap support that you’ll want to power your next websites or blogs. This new, lightweight blogging platform provides an end user with the tools to build and maintain a sustainable web presence for professionals and businesses alike. Doptor CMS also has built-in modules that extend its functionality and the platform is actively being developed....

Elefant is a refreshingly simple open-source content management (CMS) that provides a modern interface and allows anyone to create and manage their website or blog content. Elefant takes the best WYSIWYG editor in the world and makes it better through deep integration with your content. Whether you’re creating a personal or business website, Elefant CMS can help you create and manage your content on every device with its minimalist and modern user and admin interface....

ElkArte is a modern, community-building forum software based on Simple Machine Forum (SMF), but with improved code and new features that may not be available on SMF. Many other forum software is based on SMF, including ElkArte. SMF is designed for ease of use to allow webmasters to create forum communities with all the features needed from a bulletin board with fewer resources. If you’re looking for a simple forum platform that’s free to use and easy to customize, you’ll find ElkArte to be useful....

To build and use Java applications in Windows 11, you’ll need to install Java JDK. The JDK includes tools for developing and testing programs written in the Java programming language and running on the Java platform. Below are steps that one can take to download, install and add Java executables to Windows PATH environment variables. How to download and install Java JDK in Windows 11 As mentioned above, to build a develop Java programs in Windows, you’ll need Java JDK installed....

MySQL and MariaDB are the most popular open-source database servers in use today and run on the majority of websites online. This is the sixth post in this series which can be used as a beginner’s guide to learn how to create a website domain, set up a Google Cloud server with Ubuntu Linux, and install software and packages to build and run a website online. In this series:...

This is the fifth post in this series which can be used as a beginner’s guide to learn how to create a website domain, set up a Google Cloud server with Ubuntu Linux, and install software and packages to build and run a website online. In this series: How to create a website domain How to set up a Google Cloud server with Ubuntu Linux How to install Apache on a Google Cloud server (alternative to Nginx) How to install Nginx on a Google Cloud server (alternative to Apache)...

Plex is a media server that allows you to create and organize all your video, music, and photo collections and stream them to your mobile devices, TV, and computer from anywhere. It has two main components: Plex Media Server and a client application that runs on Windows, macOS, and Linux and almost all mobile devices. In most environments, a Plex server is installed on a computer that has a lot of storage space or has a NAS attached to it to store and access a large collection of a variety of media....

LAMP is an acronym for Linux (Ubuntu), Apache2 HTTP Server, MariaDB or MySQL Database Server, and PHP Scripting Language. It is a group of open-source software and building blocks of many of the web applications and the majority of the content management systems (CMS) in use today. Now that you can install Linux OS inside Windows via WSL, the steps below show you how to install the LAMP stack in Windows....

To do that on VMware Workstation Pro, continue with the steps below. If you own a Windows or Linux computer and would like to experience Ubuntu, then installing it on a VMware Workstation software as a guest machine is a fastest and most cost-effective way to go. When you’re ready to run the VMware Workstation guest machine with Ubuntu, the below steps should be a great place to start. This should also be a great way to test the upcoming Ubuntu 18....

If you need the latest version of Varnish, you’ll have to manually compile it yourself and install it. this post shows students and new users how to manually compile and install Varnish cache 6.0 which is the latest at the time of this post on Ubuntu 16.04 | 18.04 LTS servers. For this post, we’ll install the Apache2 web server and configure it to listen on port 8080. then install Varnish and configure it to listen on port 80....

Windows has two command-line shells: the Command shell and PowerShell. Each command-line shell provides an entry point for typing commands in the Command Prompt or PowerShell console window. You can automate routine tasks, like user account management or nightly backups, with batch (.bat) files. In some cases, running the Command Prompt before logging into Windows is the best way to troubleshoot issues. If you cannot open a command prompt from within Windows 11, you can open a command prompt at boot to use instead....

What Is TCP/IP? TCP/IP, short for Transmission Control Protocol/Internet Protocol, is a group of communication protocols that allow network devices to communicate when they’re connected. TCP/IP is a set of rules and procedures that dictate the way data is transmitted and received over the internet. Your computer system interacts with countless other systems on a network, but at any given point in time, only two systems can communicate with each other....

DirectX had to be installed separately in earlier versions of Windows since it was often packaged along with games. These days, however, the process is supposed to be automatic, which makes finding a way to do it manually a bit tricky. To help you out, here are all the methods to reinstall DirectX on your Windows PC. When Do You Need To Reinstall DirectX on Your Computer? By default, Windows 11/10 already includes the latest version of DirectX 12....

It will suck when you select the wrong audio device to play a video that’s offensive to others or play embarrassing music to the wrong sound device. You can save yourself some embarrassment and rename your audio devices, so you know each device attached to your computer. Although Windows tries to display the name of the devices according to the manufacturer naming convention, sometimes it’s hard to tell which device is which based on its name....

Students who are thinking of using OpenOffice productivity on Ubuntu systems, this brief tutorial shows you how to do just that. As you all know, all Ubuntu desktops come with LibreOffice installed. This is the default productivity tool on most Linux systems including Ubuntu. But this wasn’t the case a few years back. LibreOffice only became the default productivity suite after OpenOffice’s parent company (Oracle) made some changes to its licensing terms that had folks angry and started the LibreOffice project....