Via Snap It’s a well-known fact that Ubuntu’s latest version prioritizes snap over apt. Although apt insists on installing a pre-4.3 version of Krita, the latest one is available through snap. Terminal fans can install it with: Those who prefer the visual way of doing things can bring it on-board through Ubuntu’s Software Center. Start by running the software center app, then typing Krita’s name in the top search field. Click on the Krita entry, and if you scroll down to check its details, you will see it’s the latest version....

A song template can help you to save time and make your song writing and recording much simpler. A song template can help you to manage your preferences across multiple songs. No more resetting your count for each track. Instead of having to set your preferences for each track, you can simply get down to business and create your song. Also, having a song template will prevent GarageBand from automatically opening your last song when you double click on the icon, which will reduce the load time when you are ready to create a new track....

You may not be suffering from this problem, but you may wonder what you can do to make your phone’s battery last longer. Here are some tips to make your Android phone’s battery last longer. Disable Bluetooth and Wi-Fi When Not in Use Turning off your device’s Wi-Fi and Bluetooth when you’re not using them will help your battery last longer. If these two features have a low signal, you can bet that they will consume more battery than you’d like....

If that guy sounds like you, you need these pointers on managing and organizing your Chrome bookmarks as much as I did. Use Hashtags To rectify my messy bookmark problem, I tried creating folders to sort my bookmarks. This was definitely effective, but I feel there are more preferable ways. Exploiting Chrome’s “tagging” feature is a great and simple solution. Using this feature is quite elementary. Simply click the star at the right side of the address bar and attach the tags you want to the site’s name....

Manage Telemetry Levels Generally, you can manage the telemetry settings directly from the Windows 10 Settings app. To do that click on the Notifications icon on the taskbar and then click on the “All Settings” button. Once the settings panel has been opened, select the option “Privacy.” Here in the privacy window navigate to “Feedback and diagnostics,” and select the telemetry level from the drop-down menu under “Send your device data to Microsoft....

For a limited time only, get an extra 3 months when you sign up with ExpressVPN for only $6.67/mo. Get this special VPN deal. Manually Connect to VPN in Android Grab your phone and unlock it. Starting at your home screen, drag the notification bar downward. Now, tap your “Settings” icon. Yours may not look exactly like mine, but most Settings apps are available from the notification tray – if you can’t find it, use your App Drawer instead....

In order to connect to the WebDAV directory in Windows, you’ll need the WebDAV site URL, your WebDAV account login details, and a name for the shortcut or connection. All three allow you to map WebDAV by mounting its folder as a mapped drive so you can view, edit, or delete files from the remote web server using your computer. How to Map a WebDAV Drive in Windows Alternately, you can also use the “Map network drive” drop-down box in the Computer tab of File Explorer....

Small Amount If you only have a small amount of unread messages that fit on the first page of messages, it’s easy to mark these off as read. Log in to your Gmail account in your favorite browser. Click the three-dot menu just above your messages and select “Mark all as read.” This method allows you to mark all unread emails in Gmail as read. Multiple Pages of Unread Messages The above method has to be done on every page if you have multiple pages of unread messages....

Fiddler is the solution to complete Internet traffic analysis If you are looking for an Internet/network traffic analysis tool, Fiddler is the perfect solution for you. Fiddler is a free application which can analyze and debug the Internet traffic and can do this for every single process. It comprehensively monitors, debugs and logs the Internet traffic (HTTP traffic). It will track all the communication and data exchanges between the local computer and the Internet servers....

What Are Ports? Think of ports as virtual passages inside your router which control traffic moving between your computer and the Internet. Only specific ports are kept open at all times, ensuring you don’t get any unwanted or harmful traffic piling up on your computer. Certain ports have fixed roles, such as delivering website data to your computers (ports 80 and 443), in most cases. Others, meanwhile, are kept free and can be used by other applications (whose developers assign ports for these apps to run on)....

It can be daunting to manually check different time zones for their availability, especially if you’re dealing with quite a handful of clients, colleagues, and teams all over the world. However, with this Chrome browser plug-in, which you can download for free, it’ll help you organise your calendar (you can link your Google or Outlook account). Apparently, it only works with Google Chrome browser. Do you want to try it?...

Sure, but there are quite a few variables to consider, such as what the best hard drive format is for compatibility with the greatest number of devices, allocation unit sizes, and what the best video format is to strike a perfect balance between compatibility and video quality. Here’s everything you need to know to prepare the perfect external hard disk for storing movies. Formatting Your Hard Drive the Right Way If you’re preparing a dedicated movie hard drive, then you’ll probably want to hook it up to your TV, DVD/Blu-Ray player or games console....

Protecting Your iPhone One service that is highly recommended to protect your iPhone is Find My iPhone. Don’t be misled by the name, it can be used to find your iPad and iPod Touch as well. Find My iPhone is by Apple and it is deeply integrated with iCloud. It allows you to see your iDevice on a map and you are able to remotely lock, send a message, and wipe your device from home....

Why Would I Change the Default Login URL The main reason to want to change the default login URL for your WordPress site is security. First, it tells hackers you are using WordPress (not that they can’t find this in other ways, but you are making it too easy for them). When hackers know your site is “Powered by WordPress” and know common WP vulnerabilities, you become an easy target. Second, the default administrator’s username is “admin....

In this post, we show you two different ways to run a Python script on macOS, though the first is less common than the second. Python Launcher For the unaware, Python scripts use the .py file extension regardless of the version of the language you use. By default, macOS comes with Python 2.7.3 installed. We don’t recommend using this version, though, as it’s now deprecated. A common way to install Python 3 is through the dedicated installer....

1. Just Relaunch the Program The most native method to run another program instance is to simply relaunch it while it’s open. This works best for browsers, Microsoft Office applications, and Windows utilities such as Paint, Calculator, WordPad, Command Prompt, and even third-party software. There are many different ways to relaunch the program. From the Start menu, you can search for and click the program to be launched again. It can be executed using a simple click or through the Administrator mode....

There are two ways to make a AutoHotkey script start up with Windows. The first is to add it to the Startup folder, and the other is to create a scheduled task. I will show both ways; follow the one you are most comfortable with. Add AutoHotkey to the Startup Folder The easiest way to start a AutoHotkey script on system startup is to add it to the Startup folder....

How to Use Twitter’s Advanced Search via Search Bar Twitter provides built-in advanced search functionality to find a specific tweet. This feature is, however, available on the Twitter web app only and not the Twitter mobile apps. Follow these steps to do an advanced search: Alternatively, click on the “Advanced search” option below the filters. Tip: you can reach the Advanced search page through its direct link as well. How to Use Twitter’s Advanced Search via Operators and Filters If the above method seems too time-consuming, or if you want to do an advanced search on Twitter mobile apps, you can do so with the help of various operators and filters....

1. Send Video as a File/Document This is a little trick you can use to send high-quality videos on WhatsApp: Open WhatsApp on your phone and select the contact you want to send the video to. Tap on the “Office Pin” icon next to the “Camera” icon on the Chat bar of WhatsApp. Select the first option: “Document.” Tapping on the “Document” option will open the default WhatsApp File Manager. To search for a video file, select the “Browse other docs” option....

Step 1: Get the router connected to the Internet The first step is getting an Ethernet cable plugged in to your router, probably in a port labeled “WAN” (Wide Area Network). The other end will most likely be plugged in to a modem (or a gateway that you’ve configured to work in modem-only mode), and you shouldn’t have to do much else to get your router an Internet connection. Step 2: Access the router’s configuration panel Once your router is plugged in to a power source and the modem, it should already be giving you Wi-Fi....