If you want to stream movies and shows from Disney, Marvel, Pixar, and others, you should definitely get a Disney+ subscription. But there's an unexpected issue that may sometimes prevent Disney Plus users from logging in. You may have been able to log in without any problem yesterday, but today, accessing your account is impossible. … [Read more...] about Can’t Log into Disney+? Use These Solutions
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How to Stop Facebook From Accessing Your Contacts
Facebook used to be pretty intrusive a few years ago. Fortunately, the platform has implemented a series of privacy settings that now allow users to choose what data they want to share. For some people, the idea of Facebook accessing and uploading their Contacts is just too much. The social media network uses the information available in your address book, which includes … [Read more...] about How to Stop Facebook From Accessing Your Contacts
Linux Mint: How to Add a Custom Account Image
One of the ways to make your account stand out on a Linux Mint computer with many users is to add an account picture. Linux Mint comes with a range of pre-installed account images to choose from; however, you can also choose to use your own custom image if you prefer. … [Read more...] about Linux Mint: How to Add a Custom Account Image
Linux Passwords: How to Review a User’s Settings
If you’re managing a Linux environment, one of the things that you should be aware of is how users’ passwords work on your system. The default settings are generally ideal, but you may have specific requirements in your environment, such as a legal requirement to reset passwords, for example, regularly. Before you make any sweeping changes to one or more user accounts, though, … [Read more...] about Linux Passwords: How to Review a User’s Settings
Skype: How to Prevent Skype from Automatically Downloading Files and Photos
While Skype's primary use is to video call with friends and family, it has also been pretty popular as a text-based communication platform. A good part of Skype’s popularity for this purpose is related to its convenience. As people are already using the app for video calls, it’s easy to keep text-based communication on the same platform. … [Read more...] about Skype: How to Prevent Skype from Automatically Downloading Files and Photos
Linux Mint: How to Enable Visual Accessibility Features
If you’re visually impaired, a key feature of any operating system will be the visual accessibility features it offers. Linux Mint has a number of accessibility features, designed so it can be accessible to people with visual impairments. … [Read more...] about Linux Mint: How to Enable Visual Accessibility Features
Linux Mint: How to Change the Default Fonts and Font Sizing
Much of how we interact with computers is through text. To display text on the screen, fonts are used which define the appearance of the characters. Different fonts can be used for different purposes. Linux Mint defines five standard uses for fonts that can be configured independently. … [Read more...] about Linux Mint: How to Change the Default Fonts and Font Sizing
Linux Mint: How to Add a Custom Background Image
With any computer system, one of the things that most people want to do is customise the computer to their personal tastes. There are many ways to go about this, which will vary from person to person. A common customisation choice is the desktop background. You regularly see the desktop of your computer and having a nice picture there can help to bring a smile to your face. You … [Read more...] about Linux Mint: How to Add a Custom Background Image
Linux Mint: How to Disable Minor Animations for Improved Performance
One of the many reasons that people choose to move away from Windows towards Linux is to try to breathe some extra performance into an old or weak computer. Linux is typically more lightweight as an operating system than Windows is. For a modern computer with strong hardware, this doesn’t make a noticeable difference, but for particularly old computers or computers with weak … [Read more...] about Linux Mint: How to Disable Minor Animations for Improved Performance
Linux Mint: How to Configure a Background Slideshow
Customization of a computer to your personal tastes can be a fun part of setting up your computer. One of many ways to personalise your computer is to set up a custom desktop background. People’s preferences for desktop backgrounds can vary a lot, although common themes include family, landscapes, and holiday photographs. Sometimes though it’s just too difficult to settle on … [Read more...] about Linux Mint: How to Configure a Background Slideshow