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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: 19th of December 2024

The Chaos Engine Commodore 64 version

Added: 17th of December 2024

The Commodore 64 Xmas demo, Season Greetings from Commodore

Added: 12th of December 2024

Adobe Photoshop Trim transparent pixels

Added: 9th of December 2024

Google Your client does not have permission to the requested URL

Added: 22nd of November 2024

Intel Virtualization Technology keeps getting disabled in the BIOS


Recently Viewed Tips & Tutorials

Last Viewed: 24th of January 2025 - 22:40:52 pm

Access FTP server using the Nemo File Manager in Linux Mint

Last Viewed: 24th of January 2025 - 22:30:39 pm

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

Last Viewed: 24th of January 2025 - 22:21:58 pm

Website reverts to Desktop mode using Chrome on Android devices

Last Viewed: 24th of January 2025 - 22:20:23 pm

Create a simple bash script in Ubuntu and Ubuntu based distributions

Last Viewed: 24th of January 2025 - 22:15:52 pm

Using the HTML <kbd></kbd> tag to show keyboard shortcuts in your webpages


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: 25th of September 2022

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

Added: 30th of September 2020

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

Added: 12th of September 2019

What version of wine am I running

Added: 7th of December 2022

Selling your old Audio CDs and DVDs, can you make decent money on Ebay

Added: 12th of April 2023

C64 Forever, Free Express edition. Commodore 64 Emulator running on Ubuntu and Ubuntu based distributions using Wine


Recently Updated Tips & Tutorials

Updated: 10th of December 2024

Copy .iso image to USB flash drive using dd command in Linux using the terminal

Updated: 10th of December 2024

Install SQLite DB Browser, Create a new table, Insert and query data in Ubuntu and Ubuntu based distributions

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