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Installation If you are using the Gnome desktop, you probably have Gnome Disk Utility already installed on your computer. If not, and you’re using a Debian-based Linux distribution, you can install it using the command: The application is accessible from the “Accessories -> Drives” menu or if you want to launch it from the terminal: Choose what to benchmark The application doesn’t win any originality awards for its interface, but at the same time it is exactly what it should be – nothing more, nothing less....

For example, let’s say your hard drive is full and you want Chrome to save that large file to an external hard drive. Or maybe you have different location preferences for different types of downloads. In such cases, you’ll want to choose a different download location. The good news is you can easily tweak Chrome’s download settings to designate a different download folder. Better still, you can even configure Chrome to always ask for a download location before saving a file....

Change Spotify Playlist Picture on Android The process of changing the Spotify playlist picture on Android is fairly easy. The steps below will work on an iPhone too. Open the Spotify Android app on your phone. Select the “Your Library” tab from the bottom bar. Select the playlist with a cover picture you would like to change. You will find a “three-dot” icon just a couple of rows below the title of your playlist....

In the Downloads window, click on the “Options” link. Click the “Browse” button to select the folder that you want your future downloads to store in. Optionally, you can also place a check to let it notify when the download is completed. That’s it.

Change the Mouse Point in CSS The appearance of the cursor is controlled by the cursor CSS property. This property controls the type of cursor rendered when the user mouses over the object. For example, mousing over the object associated with the class below would produce a four-directional dragging arrow: When mousing over the object, the user would see a cursor like the one below. Standard Cursor Options in CSS There’s a wide variety of cursor options you can set for your cursor usage....

When they have access to your phone, they could: Make purchases Mess up your apps by altering or deleting data See your private messages and information Be at risk from online predators See adult content Install damaging apps So before you hand over your phone to a child, whether they are a toddler or a pre-teen, there are some steps you can take to make sure they only access what you permit them to see....

Here’s a guide that shows you how to clone the entire Windows OS with all files and settings intact over to the SSD drive. Preparing for the Cloning Process Several preparations need to be done before cloning the HDD’s data onto the SSD. These include partitioning your SSD drive to add an extra volume where the data transfer can occur. Also, try to keep all your data in one partition to reduce the chance of not completely cloning the drive....

Copy and Paste This method sounds almost laughably simple, but don’t dismiss it too quickly. If you just need to move data between a few spreadsheets, this is the fastest and simplest way – though it is impractical for large-scale jobs. Excel’s copy-paste options don’t come in just one flavor, either! When you copy your data and go to paste it, right-click on where you want to paste and check out the “Paste Special” options....

If ELAM is blocking a known driver or if you want to manually configure what driver type should be allowed to load, you can configure the Early Launch Boot-Start Driver Initialization policy to achieve that. Note: this guide is only intended for advanced users who know what they are doing. Do not change the policy settings unless you are 100-hundred percent sure. To be safe, create a system restore point before proceeding....

What is Evillimiter? Evillimiter is a free, open-source monitoring tool that can limit bandwidth usage for devices connected to a LAN. It runs on Linux and Windows and can work without administrative access to the network. Note: you should not use this tool on other people’s networks, avoiding possible legal challenges. How to Install Evillimiter You need to install evillimiter before using it. Fortunately, the installation is straightforward if you have the dependencies installed already....

In Windows 7, there is this feature that allows you to clone your system to an image file so you can restore from it in the event some disasters happened. In this article, we are going to show you how to clone your system drive in Windows 7 and restore your system from that. Cloning your system In the Start menu search box, type “backup and restore” and press “Enter”....

The new addition to these recovery flashable files is Android apps. You now have a way to create a recovery flashable ZIP containing your favourite apps, and then you can flash it to install all of the apps residing inside the ZIP on your device. That makes the whole job of installing apps on your device much easier. Let’s see how you can create a flashable ZIP for your Android device:...

Quick Overview CSS (Cascading Style Sheet) is meant to do one thing: manage the presentation of your site. This may sound simple but keep it in mind as we continue. An important thing to take away from that fact is that presentation is NOT the job of HTML. HTML defines the structure of your page (what’s a header, what’s a footer, etc). CSS takes that structure and does all the work regarding how that structure is presented....

Erasing a file is a straightforward task, even if you’re not very tech-savvy, but sometimes the wrong files can be deleted. If there is a folder that you don’t ever want to erase, creating an undeletable folder is your best bet. How to Create an Undeletable Folder in Windows 10 The following steps will not only help you create a folder that can’t be erased but also one that can’t be renamed....

Install Tilix Pokemon terminal is compatible with both Tilix and Terminology terminals, but this guide is going to focus on Tilix because it’s a bit easier to customize. The first step is to get Tilix installed on your system, change a few settings, and lock it to the launcher. Start by adding the Terminix repository to apt. Tilex will be available to install after this step is complete. Open a terminal window and type: Now that the repository has been added, you need to update apt to make it aware of the new packages....

Here is a quick way to delete a URL from the Chrome omnibar. Type the query in the omnibar and wait for the suggestion to show up. Use the down arrow key to select the wrong URL and press “Shift + Del” (In Mac, use “Fn + Shift + Del”). This will immediately remove the item from the omnibar. Note: 1. This trick only applies to URL. You won’t be able to remove search term with the “Shift + Del” key....

Disable Message Effects on iMessage To disable these screen effects on your iPhone/iPad: Open the “Settings” app on the home screen of your device. In the Settings menu, scroll down and tap on “Accessibility.” Scroll down and tap on “Motion,” which is located under the Vision category. Here, use the toggle to disable “Auto-Play Message Effects.” That’s it. Now you’ll be able to easily disable and enable iMessage effects on your device....

Note: you can only upload a profile photo if you have a Zoom account. If you don’t want to add a profile picture or if you don’t have an account, use the methods below to have Zoom display your name instead of the video feed. How to Change Zoom Profile Picture on Desktop Follow the steps below to change your Zoom profile picture (even during a meeting) to anything you would like....

Keepvid Android is a simple and straightforward app that lets you download videos from various video streaming sites like YouTube, Facebook, Instagram, Vimeo, Tumblr, etc. This is a sponsored article and was made possible by Keepvid. The actual contents and opinions are the sole views of the author who maintains editorial independence, even when a post is sponsored. Features of Keepvid Android App Supports a wide range of video sharing sites: One of the best things about Keepvid app is that it supports more than twenty video sharing sites....

If you’re an avid Google Docs user, you may want to know how to send a Google Doc by email. In truth, there are multiple ways to email a Google document and share it with others. We discuss all of them below. As an Invitation If you’d like to simply send an invitation to view the Google Doc: The “Editor” can do almost anything with the document, including changing it....