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Welcome to My Computer Tips

My Computer Tips was launched in 2015 to document my computing issues, and also add instructions to common tasks in various Linux distributions should I ever encounter the same problem twice.

My Computer tips has grown in popularity and now has over 250 tutorials and tips, covering many areas of computing from programming and retro computing to Linux Distributions.


Latest Tips & Tutorials

Added: 22nd of November 2024

Intel Virtualization Technology keeps getting disabled in the BIOS

Added: 21st of November 2024

Install Linux Guest Additions inside Linux Guest, Virtualbox

Added: 14th of November 2024

What is the point of a website if you don't make any money?

Added: 8th of November 2024

Compress folder in zip format using the terminal in Linux. Add current date to filename

Added: 3rd of November 2024

Compress folder in tar.gz format using the terminal in Linux. Add current date to filename


Recently Viewed Tips & Tutorials

Last Viewed: 3rd of December 2024 - 23:04:27 pm

How do I disable voice message recording in WhatsApp on Android

Last Viewed: 3rd of December 2024 - 23:04:10 pm

How do I open a file in Google Chrome / Chromium

Last Viewed: 3rd of December 2024 - 23:03:39 pm

Open pcmanfc file manager as root user on Lubuntu

Last Viewed: 3rd of December 2024 - 23:00:10 pm

How do I enable the top menu bar in Firefox

Last Viewed: 3rd of December 2024 - 22:59:58 pm

Upgrading the graphics card on my old PC. CPU fan not spinning up.


Most Popular Tips & Tutorials

Added: 30th of September 2020

Start, Stop and Restart the Cups print Server in Linux using the terminal

Added: 27th of October 2020

Open and edit files using Visual Studio Code from Filezilla FTP Client on Linux

Added: 15th of October 2022

How do I disable voice message recording in WhatsApp on Android

Added: 16th of July 2020

Open thunar file manager as root user on Xubuntu

Added: 27th of March 2016

Access FTP server using the Nemo File Manager in Linux Mint


Featured Tips & Tutorials

Added: 15th of October 2022

How do I disable voice message recording in WhatsApp on Android

Added: 12th of September 2019

What version of wine am I running

Added: 25th of September 2022

Install MariaDB database in Ubuntu based distributions 2022 (Part 1)

Added: 25th of September 2022

Create a new database, table and insert data, using MariaDB in the Linux Terminal (Part 3)

Added: 2nd of July 2023

Put your old Blackberry Playbook to use in 2020


Recently Updated Tips & Tutorials

Updated: 21st of November 2024

Basic user input and output using C++ in Linux, Learning C++

Updated: 13th of November 2024

YouTube channels featuring retro computers, games, software, and peripherals

Updated: 12th of November 2024

BBC Micro emulator beebem for Ubuntu, Xubuntu, Lubuntu, Mint and other distributions

Updated: 10th of November 2024

Install bashtop in Ubuntu and Ubuntu based distributions. Monitor your cpu, memory, disks, network and other processes in the terminal

Updated: 8th of November 2024

Where can I buy and also redeem a Google Play Store Voucher