by djc | Jan 23, 2023 | InfoTech, Windows
The Public Desktop in Windows is hidden by default. This desktop is the best place to install shortcuts for sharing with multiple users on a computer. To unhide this folder, follow the steps below: Login to the computer as the administrator user. Browse with...
by djc | Oct 31, 2022 | Web Browsers
Steps to fix text pixelation: Open Google Chrome and click the 3 horizontal dots in the upper right corner. Select Settings. Select System. Turn off the option for Use hardware acceleration when available. Restart the web browser (a quick way to do this is type...
by djc | Aug 10, 2022 | Apple, InfoTech
A recovery email on your iCloud account is necessary in case you forget your password and need to get back into your Apple device. I recently talked to the tech support in a cell phone provider to try to restore a phone that was accidentally reset to its factory...
by djc | Jul 20, 2022 | InfoTech
A quick way to get your IP. You can find the IP of the device (computer, phone, etc) your using by doing a simple google search. Open the google site, and enter what is my ip address. The search results will have your current IP as the first item.
by djc | Jul 19, 2022 | Databases, InfoTech
Solution to common problems that Windows servers have in allowing remote users to connect to MySQL. Windows Server is commonly used to run MySQL and MariaDB. The main problems that user may have connecting remotely to it can be through firewall settings blocking port...
by djc | Nov 1, 2021 | InfoTech, Web Browsers
Browse the internet privately without a VPN using a Tor browser. A Tor Browser lets your browse the internet privately and securely using the Tor network and it cost much less than a VPN, i.e. its free. This is great for using unsecured wifi in public places. A...