By default, Ubuntu doesn’t have a root password, and the root account is locked. The user account created while installing Ubuntu should be set up as an administrator with sudo access. However, this does not infer that you are a …
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According to the dev team, elementary OS doesn’t allow file manager to access the desktop, and the reasoning behind this approach is a clutter-free desktop. While some may agree with desktop restriction, there are probably more people who are unhappy …
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Offline updates to your Linux distro is possible. You can download the updates on a PC that has the internet connection, make an update USB media, and then apply it to the offline PC by adding the local repository. There …
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Did you know that package managers are the most useful programs to add additional capabilities to a Linux system? These programs can be used for installing, removing, updating, and upgrading your system packages. Additionally, they also feature dependency resolution capabilities.
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In elementary OS Freya, a single-click on file or folder will do the action of opening it. Although this is great for people who start using elementary as their first OS, it could be a frustrating experience for those switching …
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Creating a bootable USB drive of any Operating System is easy. You will need an appropriate software and ISO or Raw IMG file of the Operating system that you want to install. In this case, you will need Elementary OS …
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By default settings of elementary OS, you see the “maximize” button on the top right corner of windows and the “Close” button at the extreme left. There is no minimize button, and for some, especially migrating from Windows OS, this …
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This article provides a detailed walkthrough on how to install elementary OS alongside Windows, creating a dual-boot PC. Ideal for users looking to blend the intuitive design of elementary OS with the familiarity of Windows, this guide covers everything from …
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VMware Workstation Player (formerly Player Pro) is available for free download and installation for personal use. It is a free alternative to VirtualBox, which is yet another excellent virtualization application. Please note that unlike VirtualBox, which is a Free and …