Busix Documentation
To disable “single finger tap to click” in Windows, click the Start/Windows button in lower left corner, then the gear/settings icon to open Control Panel. From there click Devices: Then Touchpad: Then about half way down the screen, deselect “Tap with a single finger to single-click”: You should also see the touchpad sensitivity there, in […]
“The spam filter ate it!” There are several reasons why an email won’t go through. Malformed Address Check the address. The first thing to check is that you’re sending the email to the correct address. I have mistyped hundreds of email addresses in my lifetime, sending responses to strangers instead of colleagues or relatives. I […]
“The Website is down!” When your website becomes unreachable, it can be quite embarrassing. People are eager to access your site, possibly to purchase products, and if it’s offline, they can’t reach you. Several reasons could account for this issue: Local Computer Issue The most frequent cause of a website going down is the local […]
If the Tools pane (or other panes) keep popping up in Adobe Reader, it’s easy to fix. Just go to Edit -> Preferences. By default, Adobe–no doubt trying to be helpful–will open up a Tools sidebar every time you open the program. If you rarely use these tools, though (many of which are only enabled […]
Viewing headers is something occasionally required to diagnose delivery issues. Each email client has their own way of viewing headers: Outlook Gmail Outlook.com RoundMail Webmail Outlook To view headers in Outlook, double-click on the message you are interested in to open it in a new window: In the new window, go to the File tab […]
For those of us that have been working with computers for a number of years (or decades *cough*) it’s been relatively easy to have your NUMLOCK stay on when you boot. Most computers have it on by default, and others can be changed with a quick BIOS change. It is not so easy in Windows […]
This guide will walk you through how to create a password reset disk. Some key points: You have to do this BEFORE YOU FORGET YOUR PASSWORD. It will only work on local accounts, not Microsoft Accounts. Resetting the password on a Bitlockered drive might cause a loss of data. If you lose the reset disk, […]
Almost all web traffic goes through Google search. Most of the time, this is fine — but there are some drawbacks. If you type the web address into Google’s search bar, you’ll usually get to the right place. (It does cost the site owner a few dollars, so it’s not the nicest thing to do.) […]
To connect to a mapped network drive, most of the time your computer will automatically do all the work once you’re connected to the network. This is not always the case. If you get errors with not being able to connect, there is a very easy fix to get your network drive working again. 1. […]