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Install Ubuntu 20.04 LTS on Windows via WSL

Posted on 18/01/202317/03/2023 Imoh Etuk By Imoh Etuk No Comments on Install Ubuntu 20.04 LTS on Windows via WSL
Install Ubuntu 20.04 LTS on Windows via WSL

Microsoft introduced the Windows Subsystem for Linux to make it easy for users to run Linux OSes such as Ubuntu and issue Bash commands directly from the Windows command prompt interface. Windows Subsystem for Linux (WSL) is a feature of Windows that allows developers to run a Linux environment without the need for a separate…

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Linux, Windows

Python Automation in Windows with Visual Studio Code

Posted on 17/01/202308/05/2025 Christian By Christian No Comments on Python Automation in Windows with Visual Studio Code
Python Automation in Windows with Visual Studio Code

In this guide, you will learn about Python Automation in Windows with Visual Studio Code. Visual Studio Code is a lightweight but powerful source code editor that runs on your device. VS Code is available for Windows, macOS and Linux. It comes with built-in support for JavaScript, TypeScript and Node.js. Kindly refer to these guides:…

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Version Control System, Windows

Fix the Thunderbolt application is not in use and can be safely uninstalled

Posted on 17/01/202312/03/2023 Christian By Christian No Comments on Fix the Thunderbolt application is not in use and can be safely uninstalled
Fix the Thunderbolt application is not in use and can be safely uninstalled

The Thunderbolt interface is a specific type of hardware interface developed by Intel Corporation in collaboration with Apple Inc. This interface is basically an input-output medium for connecting external hardware peripherals and devices to a computer. That is, this driver is required if you plan to connect Thunderbolt devices. See some interesting guides: How to Add…

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Fix Windows Admin Center cannot be reached

Posted on 02/01/202318/10/2025 Christian By Christian No Comments on Fix Windows Admin Center cannot be reached
Fix Windows Admin Center cannot be reached

Windows Admin Center is a locally deployed browser-based app used for managing Windows servers, clusters, and hyper-converged infrastructure. This can be used to manage Windows 10 and Windows 11 devices as well. It is a free product and is ready to use in production. In this article, you will learn how to troubleshoot and Fix…

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Windows, Windows Server

Mount an ISO image in Windows 10 and 11

Posted on 28/12/202218/03/2023 Temitope Odemo By Temitope Odemo No Comments on Mount an ISO image in Windows 10 and 11
Mount an ISO image in Windows 10 and 11

An ISO image is also known as an ISO file and it’s a type of disc image that can be used as an archive file and contain all sector data on an optical disc. The file extension is .iso which is taken from the ISO 9660 file system used on a CD-ROM media and also…

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Windows, Windows Server

Batch rename multiple files on Windows

Posted on 28/12/202218/03/2023 Matthew By Matthew No Comments on Batch rename multiple files on Windows
Batch rename multiple files on Windows

Batch renaming files refers to the process of renaming multiple files at once, rather than renaming each file individually. This can be useful if you have a large number of files that need to be renamed, as it can save time and effort compared to renaming each file separately. On a Windows PC, you can…

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Windows

How to find User Security Identifier (SID) in Windows [Part 1]

Posted on 27/12/202221/01/2026 Temitope Odemo By Temitope Odemo No Comments on How to find User Security Identifier (SID) in Windows [Part 1]
How to find User Security Identifier (SID) in Windows [Part 1]

You may have the SID and do not know the user it belongs to. Or the use is known, but do not know the SID. So there will be a need to use a windows command. Matching the SIDs to accounts is very easy using the necessary commands. In this article, we shall discuss “How…

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Windows, Windows Server

How to Find Security Identifier on Windows [Part 2]

Posted on 27/12/202221/01/2026 Temitope Odemo By Temitope Odemo No Comments on How to Find Security Identifier on Windows [Part 2]
How to Find Security Identifier on Windows [Part 2]

The SID (Security Identifier) or Windows user SID is used to identify a security principal or security group and is like a passport that is assigned to every computer during the installation of the operating system. In this guide, we shall discuss “How to Find Security Identifier on Windows [Part 2]”. Here is a similar…

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Windows, Windows Server

Fix “Getting Windows Ready” Don’t turn off your computer stuck on Windows

Posted on 27/12/202208/10/2024 Matthew By Matthew No Comments on Fix “Getting Windows Ready” Don’t turn off your computer stuck on Windows
Fix “Getting Windows Ready” Don’t turn off your computer stuck on Windows

When Windows 10 or 11 gets stuck on the “Getting Windows Ready—Don’t turn off your computer” screen for an extended period of time, it may be quite frustrating. In this troubleshooting guide, you will learn how to Fix “Getting Windows Ready” don’t turn off your computer stuck on Windows. Here are some related guides: How…

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How to run Windows Memory Diagnostics Tool on Windows

Posted on 26/12/202225/03/2023 Temitope Odemo By Temitope Odemo No Comments on How to run Windows Memory Diagnostics Tool on Windows
How to run Windows Memory Diagnostics Tool on Windows

All Windows Systems have a Memory Diagnostic Tool that you can use to troubleshoot any memory problems like testing the Random Access Memory (RAM). This tool can help you to detect a bad memory and the troubleshooting time can be like 20 minutes. Whenever Windows detects a possible memory problem, you will receive a notification…

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Windows, Windows Server

How to transfer data from an old PC to a new PC

Posted on 26/12/202222/03/2024 Matthew By Matthew No Comments on How to transfer data from an old PC to a new PC
How to transfer data from an old PC to a new PC

In this guide, you will learn how to transfer data from an old PC to a new PC. If you’ve recently purchased a new PC and want to transfer your data from your old PC. There are a few different methods you can try. Here are other interesting guides: How to restore quarantined files in Microsoft…

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Windows

How to share an app window on Microsoft Teams

Posted on 26/12/202211/04/2023 Matthew By Matthew No Comments on How to share an app window on Microsoft Teams
How to share an app window on Microsoft Teams

From the Taskbar, you can share an app window directly into a Microsoft Teams meeting or video call in Windows 11. The feature was made so that it would be easier to share content without quickly sharing the whole desktop and so that meetings wouldn’t be interrupted. When you share an app window in Microsoft…

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How to create a dual-boot setup on Windows 11

Posted on 26/12/202220/06/2025 Matthew By Matthew No Comments on How to create a dual-boot setup on Windows 11
How to create a dual-boot setup on Windows 11

To run two or more operating systems separately, you can set up a dual-boot configuration on Windows 11. You can use apps that are incompatible with the most recent release by using this approach to run previous editions (such as Windows 10, 8.1, or 7). You can install previews of later versions of Windows 11…

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