Welcome to My Computer Tips
My Computer Tips was launched in 2015 to document my computing issues, and also add instructions to common tasks in various Linux distributions should I ever encounter the same problem twice.
My Computer tips has grown in popularity and now has over 250 tutorials and tips, covering many areas of computing from programming and retro computing to Linux Distributions.
Latest Tips & Tutorials
Added: 19th of December 2024
The Chaos Engine Commodore 64 versionAdded: 17th of December 2024
The Commodore 64 Xmas demo, Season Greetings from CommodoreAdded: 12th of December 2024
Adobe Photoshop Trim transparent pixelsAdded: 9th of December 2024
Google Your client does not have permission to the requested URLAdded: 22nd of November 2024
Intel Virtualization Technology keeps getting disabled in the BIOSRecently Viewed Tips & Tutorials
Last Viewed: 21st of December 2024 - 11:50:13 am
How do I upgrade a single package in Ubuntu and Ubuntu based distributionsLast Viewed: 21st of December 2024 - 11:48:20 am
How to validate a form using PHP7Last Viewed: 21st of December 2024 - 11:47:14 am
Create a new folder and file using the mkdir and touch commands using the terminal in LinuxLast Viewed: 21st of December 2024 - 11:47:11 am
Install a very basic LAMP server using Ubuntu 15.10Last Viewed: 21st of December 2024 - 11:46:42 am
Create a really simple banner using GIMP (GNU Image Manipulation Program) in LinuxMost Popular Tips & Tutorials
Added: 30th of September 2020
Start, Stop and Restart the Cups print Server in Linux using the terminalAdded: 27th of October 2020
Open and edit files using Visual Studio Code from Filezilla FTP Client on LinuxAdded: 15th of October 2022
How do I disable voice message recording in WhatsApp on AndroidAdded: 16th of July 2020
Open thunar file manager as root user on XubuntuAdded: 27th of March 2016
Access FTP server using the Nemo File Manager in Linux MintFeatured Tips & Tutorials
Added: 27th of September 2019
Install Fuse ZX Spectrum Emulator in Ubuntu and Ubuntu based distributionsAdded: 2nd of July 2023
Put your old Blackberry Playbook to use in 2020Added: 15th of September 2022
SFTP Secure file upload and download using the put and get commands in the Linux TerminalAdded: 30th of September 2020
Start, Stop and Restart the Cups print Server in Linux using the terminalAdded: 25th of September 2022
Create a new user using MariaDB database in the Linux Terminal (Part 2)Recently Updated Tips & Tutorials
Updated: 10th of December 2024
Copy .iso image to USB flash drive using dd command in Linux using the terminalUpdated: 10th of December 2024
Install SQLite DB Browser, Create a new table, Insert and query data in Ubuntu and Ubuntu based distributionsUpdated: 21st of November 2024
Basic user input and output using C++ in Linux, Learning C++Updated: 13th of November 2024
YouTube channels featuring retro computers, games, software, and peripheralsUpdated: 12th of November 2024
BBC Micro emulator beebem for Ubuntu, Xubuntu, Lubuntu, Mint and other distributions