The symbol representing the diameter is not directly represented on the US/International keyboard. There are however some situations where you may need to type this symbol. It probably happens once in a while, but when you need it, is great frustration and a waste of time not knowing how to get it. I needed it, […]
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On Linux, the commands required for system administration are stored in the /sbin directory. What is sbin in Linux? The /sbin directory in Linux is a directory containing some executable files. These are mainly system administration binaries (so you can remember the folder name as System BINaries). These commands should be used only by administrative
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Auto capitalization, also called auto caps, is a handy feature if you write a lot. Sometimes, however, you don’t need it, and having to manually remove the automatically added capitalization on every sentence makes it more annoying than helpful.
Fortunately, it’s easy to turn it on and off, so you can do it every time you need. Keep reading to see how!
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The equivalent to the pathping command on a Linux system is MTR.
MTR (MyTraceRoute) is a powerful network diagnostic tool. It combines the functionalities of ping and traceroute commands so that you can get the info you get with these two tools by using a single one. It’s already installed in most Linux distros like Ubuntu or Debian.
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Adjusting letter and line spacing is a great resource when building good slides. Increasing them helps to improve readability when you present your content on a projector.
Another great field where the increased letter and line spacing is very helpful is to help people that have reading problems or dyslexia. If you are presenting in front of a large audience, this can be very helpful for those who struggle with reading the text. You should also increase the font size if you want to make sure that everyone sees everything clearly.
But what can be done in Google Slides?
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The error 5 in google slides can be a very frustrating one for many people, especially those who are new to Google Slides. Even if the problem causing this has been almost fixed by Google, there are still people looking into this issue, so let’s see what is causing it, and the solution!
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Google Slides is a great tool for creating presentations, the great sharing options make it easy to get a revision or to build the slides together with a colleague or a friend. Among all the great features this useful tool gives, there’s the ability to generate many great colored shapes and other graphic elements.
Sometimes you could get two of them to overlap and cover each other. Many times you don’t want to fully cover the background element, so you would be able to add some transparency to the top object in order to show the background one.
You can do it very easily, it’s only a few clicks! Let’s see how to make a shape translucent in Google Slides so that it doesn’t cover the background.
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Harry Potter by J.K. Rowling has been a great success, and the books are still being read today. So it’s no surprise that you want to use the typical Harry Potter font on your Google Docs document. Maybe you’re writing something related and want to put a title with the right font.
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Have you ever needed to convert a Google Sheets table organized by rows to organized by columns? I had, and I found a really helpful feature to transform columns into rows.
That’s what transposing is all about, let’s see how to use it on google sheets!
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One of the great advantages of using Google Sheets is the ability to work in a team/group editing the same shared file. However sometimes giving everyone the ability to edit the full document can be a problem, someone can accidentally edit the wrong cell and damage the document. Fortunately, Google gives us some simple and useful solutions!
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When you work on a big spreadsheet, it’s a great resource to be able to navigate it quickly without always using the mouse.
But how do you quickly move in a google sheet? there’s a go-to cell in Google Sheets?I had the same question, and couldn’t find the answer on the google sheet menu. But finally, I found the solution, so here it is for you!
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When you sit in front of a MacBook for the first time, and you’re a Windows user, one of the first things you notice could be “this trackpad has no buttons!”.
Then you find that you can push a little stronger everywhere on it to click, and the question becomes: “ok, that was a left-click, how do I right-click with this thing?”.
Fortunately, the answer is easy, but if you don’t know it, you can spend a long time figuring it out. Let’s see together how to do it.
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