Opera Stuck In An Update Loop
I got a notification from Opera that an update was available. You get a little red dot on the side of the O logo in the top left-hand corner of the browser. When you click on it, it opens the menu and in the menu, […]
How To Reset Opera Updated January 2022
Software updates– sometimes features get added, deleted, or moved around. Opera has made some changes to the reset option of its browser. I wrote about the reset feature before: Read here: How To Reset Opera Fix Keyboard Shortcuts If your browser is up to date,
A Free GUI For Running DISM Commands
DISM according to Microsoft’s own site, and I quote: DISM: Deployment Image Servicing and Management (DISM.exe) is a command-line tool that can be used to service and prepare Windows images, including those used for Windows PE, Windows Recovery Environment (Windows RE) and Windows Setup. DISM can be used to
How To Upload Encrypted Files To Google Drive
Not really a fan of online storage but I finally bit the bullet and decided to upload a few things to Google Drive. If you have a Google account, you automatically have access to 15 GB of storage on Google Drive. So the first thing
Imation Duplicator Not Duplicating
My Uncle has an Imation 1×1 Duplicator, a CD/DVD copier. And it’s been acting up lately, in other words, not making copies. It had one job. He brought it over to see if I can fix it. So I fooled around with the settings and
How To Find Unknown Device Drivers
Download Unknown Devices from: https://www.majorgeeks.com/files/details/unknown_devices.html I recently mentioned buying my sister’s old tower which led to a problem — not enough places to plug it in on my router. I only have four ports on my router, three taken up by three other towers, and
Read The Manual
How many times do you hear the phrase, “Read The Manual”? How many have actually read them? How many actually have them? If you need them, I have a good source. I’ve used this site a number of times in the past. It’s a website
Adding A Switch To My Network
So I have four towers, most used for backup purposes but not enough jacks on the back of my router to plug them all in. There are four plugins on the back but I have to keep my cable box plugged into one for the
Have AI Create Art For You
You can have Artificial Intelligence (AI) create a piece of artwork for you by going to this site: https://app.wombo.art It’s pretty easy to use. Type anything where it says Type anything in the Enter prompt box or pick one of the suggestions just under it.
Simple Sticky Notes
I’m one of those people who have tons of little bits of paper notes on my desk and I decided I wanted to try some Sticky Notes. Not the paper ones but digital, on my computer. I believe Windows 7 had a built-in sticky note
How To Change DNS Over HTTPS Settings
I was just surfing online and all of a sudden my web pages refused to load. I checked the internet connection and everything seemed to be working. Using other browsers confirmed this. So, it was just Opera. I got lucky this time because Opera did
How To Stream Video From Archive.com w/VLC
I came across a post on Reddit about someone trying to stream from archive.org (the people trying to back up the internet) so I decided to check it out. It can be done. I’ll give you the same answer that I gave that Redditor. Go
Taking Screenshots With Media Player Classic
Before I started using VLC as my main video player, my media player of choice was Media Player Classic. If you installed any codec packs like K-Lite, then it’s possible that you have MPC already installed. One thing I like to do is take screenshots
4K Downloader Not Downloading YouTube Videos
Yesterday, my 4K Downloader quit on me. It kept showing the word Error with a red triangle by it. I tried different videos, restarting 4K, restarting my computer. The other downloaders on my system were working so it was a 4K issue. I clicked on