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But before all that, the first thing you need to do is install Java on your machine. Most of the Linux distributions do not have Java preinstalled and users have to install it manually on their system. In this article, we will discuss how to install and remove Java on Ubuntu, along with a detailed section on JDK and JRE. JDK vs JRE: Which One Should You Choose? When you first start with Java, abbreviations such as JDK, JRE, and JVM will confuse you the most....

How to Install Kodi on Smart TV Kodi is available on smart TVs. But, there are varieties of platforms in smart TVs too like Android TV, WebOS, Apple TV etc. So, to reduce the confusion, we have compiled a list of methods to install Kodi on smart TV. Is Kodi Compatible with My Smart TV? It may or may not be. Not all Smart TVs can support custom software like Kodi since they are low-powered and have minimum storage or processing capabilities....

Set up a security lock on your device Obviously, to stop anyone gaining access to your data, you’ll want to have a security lock on your phone. The chances are you’ve already set one up, using either a fingerprint, facial recognition, passcode or pattern to ensure your device remains secure. If not then it’s easy to enable the feature. iPhone users should go to Settings > Touch ID & Passcodes > Turn Passcode On....

All you need to do is make some changes to iPhone settings: Go to Settings from the home screen of your iPhone. Navigate to the General option. Head towards the restrictions and Enable it if it is not automatically enabled. For the first time, you will be asked to set a restriction passcode and then re-enter it. Note: Always remember your restriction passcode. See Also: Keep Picture and Videos Safe on your iPhone...

Luckily, hiding your subscriber count on YouTube is easy. We’ll show you how to do so from your computer, tablet, and smartphone in this article. How to Hide Your Subscriber Count on YouTube The process for hiding your subscriber count on YouTube is somewhat similar on your computer and tablet. Below, we’ll show you how to do it for both. Computer To hide your YouTube subscriber count from your computer, you’ll first need to open your web browser....

However, some people may not have good experiences while video calling on their Macs. The issues that may dampen your video call quality are sometimes things you can fix yourself. So, we’ve gathered a list of fixes you should look at to improve your video call quality. Adjust the Lighting If your Mac or MacBook’s camera feed seems grainy, shadowy, and generally poor, it is most likely caused by poor lighting....

In Windows 8 there are two ways to change the overall volume. You can bring up the charms bar by swiping in from the right, or by pressing Win-C on your keyboard. Tap Settings, then you’ll see a speaker icon at the bottom. Tap on this to set the main system volume slider bar. Tapping on the speaker icon at the top of the bar mutes and unmutes the sound....

In this post, we have listed steps to initiate video or audio chat via Instagram direct message online. Getting Started with DM thread: To begin a video chat, locate DM thread with a user with whom you want to start video chat with. Follow below steps to initiate video calls: Launch Instagram. Locate the airplane icon. To search your DMs (direct messages), tap the airplane icon from the upper right corner of the homepage....

But you’re not stuck dependent on this one service. There’s a free and open-source alternative that doesn’t come with the downsides of being beholden to just one profit-driven company. And its name is Jitsi Meet. What Is Jitsi Meet? Jitsi is a free video-conferencing software akin to Zoom or Skype, except all of the source code is free to view, edit, and share. This means you can see how Jitsi works, make changes if you like, and run Jitsi using your own servers....

How to Install Microsoft Office Visit setup. office. com and sign in with your Microsoft account or create a new account. Enter your product key (or activation code). This product key lets Microsoft know the software was purchased legally. The key comes with any physical packaging you receive and is included in an email if you ordered digitally. Select your country or region and language, as well. Write this activation code down and keep it in a safe place....

Suppose you want to try a new update, a new plugin, or bring a significant change to your website theme—or experiment however you want—without harming the main website. It’s like having an extra rough page for your WordPress website, offering you a decent space to test any risky changes. What’s a WordPress Localhost Website? A WordPress localhost website is a WordPress version installed locally on your computer, creating a temporary database and server for test purposes....

The Taskbar is a small strip on the desktop on your Windows that includes the Start button and a quick access tray. It’s a handy feature that’s always been part of the Microsoft User Interface. With the latest operating system, you must have noticed the new changes, which have the icon centralized on the Taskbar. Hiding the Taskbar gives you a larger view on the desktop and comes in handy to many users....

Also Read: Disk Analyzer Pro: Reveals Your Hard Disk Contents In An Organized Manner How To Run A Scan To Identify Old And Redundant Files? Disk Analyzer Pro is a fantastic application that can analyze your computer’s hard drives and sort all the files into various categories like Old Files, Big Files, Junk Files, etc. Users can then choose any one of the categories available and view all the files....

Still, there’s plenty of room for improvement regarding the picture quality coming out of your phone, especially if you plan on sharing photos with family and friends or posting them on your social media accounts. Here are 11 ways to ensure that the photos you take using your smartphone camera turn out clean, crisp, and sharp. 1. Clean Your Lens One of the most common causes of blurry or distorted images is taking photos using a smartphone with dirty lenses....

How to Make the Registry Change You may have heard warnings about the risks of altering the registry, and these are valid—you don’t want to play around in the registry without knowing what you’re doing. However, this registry change is not complex. First, try changing the screen resolution in Windows through the Control Panel to see if higher resolutions are available. If not, make these registry changes to make a higher resolution option available....

It’s pretty easy to insert this character into word documents and word-based programs, but what about something like Excel, a data-based program? In this article, we will explore 5 different ways of inserting a check mark into this program, ranked easiest to hardest. 1. Copy & Paste This one is bang on simple. Just like you might for complex phrases or formulas, you can simply copy and paste (Command C + Command V on Mac, Ctrl C + Ctrl V on Windows) the check mark character into the cell you need to tick off....

Switching to Linux can be straightforward. Choose a Linux operating system (OS), write the installation media, and sit back and wait. But while simple, it does come with some complications. Here, we look at how to put Linux on your PC with the minimum of fuss. What You Need for Installing Linux To install Linux on a computer or laptop, you will need: A suitable target device (the PC or laptop) – note that installing Linux is destructive to existing data on your computer, so a clean system is recommended A downloaded Linux ISO file Installation media (writable CD or DVD, or USB flash device)...

Add a Dot Anywhere Gmail ignores periods in addresses, so put a dot anywhere in your email, and Gmail will pretend it doesn’t exist. Any website you sign up for, though, will see your dotted email address as different than your non-dotted one; this means you can sign up for multiple accounts on the same website without needing multiple email accounts. Below are some examples. Keep in mind that each address is the exact same, so you could send mail to all of these to reach the same Inbox....

Having 2 Snapchat accounts on 1 iPhone will let you distinguish your public presence on the platform from a more personal space, where you add only those who are close to you. This second account will be the one you use to make genuine connections and not just for extra likes and shares on your snaps. And it’s not an impossible task, but requires just one-time effort and a little bit of your time....

And yes, if you ask why would someone want to hide apps on Android, there could be a long list of answers coming your way. The first being, overactive kids who access everything and anything on your phone, privacy concerns and so much more. The good news is that you can hide apps on Android depending on what type and model of Android phone you use. And the lesser good news is that every model has a different process....