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Search Google Drive on Windows 10
This post shows how to search for Google Drive items on Windows 10. You may have tried to search without success using the Windows 10...

Use tar to copy files from one directory to another
This post shows how to use tar to copy files from one directory to another. cd ~ mkdir ~/tartest cd ~/tartest mkdir -p from/ mkdir -p...


How to "Purchase services" like Office 365 at office.com
This post shows how to find the "Purchase services" screen after logging into office.com Step #1: Go to [link] Step #2: Click Admin (this...


How to Get a Window Back on Your Ubuntu 16.04.5 Desktop on a Thinkpad P52 with Ctrl and Fn Switched
This post shows how to get an "off-screen" window back on your Ubuntu 16.04.5 desktop. Steps Step #1: A) Click the program group. B)...

Fix tiny gvim8.2 font on Windows 10
This short post was written to list a fix for "tiny text" when running gvim 8.2 on Windows 10. With this "fix" gvim goes from: ...to...

Good Link for HOWTO Bring an Off-Screen Window Back Onto Screen for Windows 10, 8, 7, and Vista
This post lists a link to a page that provides a few methods to bring an off screen window into view. I wrote it so that I could easily...

Turn off Curved Quotes in Word 2016
This post shows how to turn off curved quotes in Word 2016. It also shows you how to check the version of Word you're using. Check Word...

Start a vncserver on a Remote Linux machine and Connect to it Over SSH
This post shows you how to SSH into a remote machine, start a VNC server and connect to the VNC server from Ubuntu 16.04.5. Note: You...

Turn On the Developer Tab in Excel 2016 on Windows 7
This post shows how to check the version of Excel you're using and turn on the Developer Tab in Excel 2016. You may need this if you want...

Install a Vim Package on Vim 8 Running on Windows 7
This post gives step-by-step instructions for installing a Vim package on Vim 8 (specifically 8.1.606) running on Windows 7 (SP1). Info...
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