The Linux cut command lets you extract portions of text from files or data streams. It’s especially useful for working with delimited data, such as CSV files.
How to Manually Update Your Google Pixel by Sideloading OTA
Google Pixel phones generally get updates before other Android devices, but that’s not always the case. There are times when you may want to manually install a firmware update before it arrives over the air. We’ll show you how to sideload an OTA update on Pixels.
In order to do this, we’ll be using the Android SDK and running some commands Command Prompt on Windows 10 and 11 and Terminal on Mac. This is not a terribly difficult process, but if not followed correctly, it can permanently damage your device.
Note: This process does not wipe your Android device clean. It installs just like any other update. However, it’s a good idea to back up everything you might not want to lose if something goes wrong.
[mai mult...]How to Trim a Video in a Microsoft PowerPoint Slideshow
You may want to enhance your Microsoft PowerPoint presentation by including a video but only need a certain portion of the clip. Luckily, you can trim a video directly in Microsoft PowerPoint. Instead of using a separate tool or specific video editing software, PowerPoint has a trim feature built right in. This lets you keep only the part of the video you need and present the clip with your slideshow exactly as you want.
Note: You can only trim videos you insert from your computer, not videos from the web. So if you’re trying to trim a video from YouTube, that can’t be done here.
[mai mult...]How to Use Spoiler Formatting for Messages in Telegram
Using the spoiler formatting means other members won’t have to mute chats to avoid seeing spoilers. Spoilers are revealed only to the people who interact with them. Even if someone replies to the spoiler message, the formatting remains intact. This feature is available in the latest update of Telegram’s desktop app for Windows, Mac, or Linux, as well as the mobile app for Android, iPhone, and iPad.
[mai mult...]How to Make Only One Page Landscape in a Word Document
By default, Microsoft Word orients its pages in portrait view. While this works fine in most situations, you may have a single page that would look better in landscape view. Here are two ways to make one page landscape in Word.
[mai mult...]How to Round Numbers in Google Sheets
When working with decimal values, you may want to round those numbers up or down. Most often it’s necessary with values containing many decimal points. Google Sheets gives you handy functions for rounding your numbers the way you want.
[mai mult...]How to Insert a Checkbox in Microsoft Excel
If you want to create a checklist or a basic form in your spreadsheet, one control you’ll need is an interactive check box.
[mai mult...]How to Link to Another Slide in Google Slides
To make moving to a particular slide in your Google Slides presentation easy, you can use a hyperlink. Link text, an image, or another object to a slide and then navigate to it with a click during the slideshow.
[mai mult...]How to Install Linux on an M1 Mac With Apple Silicon
Native Linux support for Apple’s new ARM-based architecture isn’t yet ready, but you can run Linux on an M1, M1 Pro, or M1 Max using a virtual machine. This allows you to run 64-bit x86 Linux apps or try out different distros from the comfort of macOS.
[mai mult...]How to Generate SSH keys in Windows 10 and Windows 11
If part of your life includes logging in to a remote server be it for a self-hosted blog, a Nextcloud installation, or sending your latest changes to GitHub, you need SSH keys. In Windows 10 and 11 we are spoiled for choice when it comes to generating new keys.
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