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How to Backup and Restore Your Apps and PPAs in Ubuntu Using Aptik
If you need to reinstall Ubuntu or if you just want to install a new version from scratch, wouldn’t it be useful to have an easy way to reinstall all your apps and settings? You can easily accomplish this using a free tool called Aptik.
Stop Google Play Adding Icons to the Home Screen for Installed Apps
When you install an app in the Google Play Store, a shortcut icon is automatically added to the Home screen.
How to Add App Shortcuts to Your Status Bar in Android
Is your Android Home screen getting a bit crowded? You’ve probably installed a ton of useful apps and are running out of room.
How to Check, Manage, and Clear Data/Cache Stored by Google Play Services
Your phone stores a wealth of information such as apps you download, websites you visit, and searches you perform.
How to Clear Your Search and Apps History in the Google Play Store on Your Android Device
Your Google Play Store search history includes previously searched for apps, movies, books, music, etc.
How to Add a Dedicated Number Row to the Google Keyboard in Android
By default, the Google keyboard does not display a row of numbers at the top of the main keyboard.
How to Automatically Remember Running Applications from Your Last Session in Ubuntu 14.04
You’ve set up the programs you need.
How to Copy and Paste Text into the Linux Terminal
When you enter a long command into the Terminal window that you found on the web or in a document, you can save yourself some time by easily copying and pasting the command at the prompt.
How to Convert the Unity Launcher into a Dock-Style Launcher
The Unity Launcher in Ubuntu is locked to the left side of the screen.
How to Install and Use a Mac OS X-Style Desktop Dock in Ubuntu 14.04
Have you switched from Mac to Linux and miss the Mac OS X-style launcher? Or, maybe you just want a dock other than the Unity Launcher on your Linux machine.
How to Archive Email Messages in Outlook 2013
We've always been told that backing up our data is a good idea.
How to Easily Hide the Unity Launcher in Ubuntu 14.04
You may like using the Unity Launcher in Ubuntu 14.
How to Easily Add and Remove Programs in Ubuntu 14.04
If you use Windows, you are probably familiar with the Add/Remove Programs tool in the Windows control panel.
How to Add Settings Shortcut Widgets to the Home Screen in Android
You probably have some settings that you access on a regular basis.
How to Remove an App From the Recent Apps List in Android
The “Recent Apps” screen allows you to quickly return to recently used apps.
How to Log Out of Facebook Messenger on Your Android Device
Ever since Facebook decided to force people to use Facebook Messenger to send and receive messages through Facebook, many people are not happy.
How to Remove a Password from a PDF File in Linux
You’ve protected a PDF file containing sensitive information with a long, secure password so only the intended party can open it.
How to Re-enable the Start Screen Instead of the Start Menu in Windows 10
There’s been a lot of friction about the Start screen in Windows 8.
How to Turn Off Auto-Correction in Android
When typing on an Android device, your spelling is checked automatically and replacement words are suggested.
How to Use Private Browsing to Hide Your Tracks on Android
Private browsing allows you to surf the web without saving any information about your browsing and download history, cookies, form data, or search history.