Windows 10 makes it a little confusing when it comes to setting up your default web browser, and on top of that, after you install Windows 10, it will automatically make Microsoft Edge the default web browser regardless of your previous setting. I will show you how to change this and set your own default web browser. It's pretty easy too. Note* This guide will only work if you have already installed the web browser you want to make the default (ie. Firefox, Opera or Chrome). If you have not … [Read more...]
Fix web browser zoom/magnification issue
Sometimes, without even knowing how, everything in your web browser looks "too big", or "zoomed", well this is a common issue that comes about when a certain combination of keys and mouse controls happens (usually when kids or pets have come into contact with your computers, I have nephews and nieces :). Good news it's really easy to fix and once you know how, controlling the zoom factor in your web browser can actually come in handy. This guide will work for all browsers on Windows, Linux … [Read more...]
Password Manager guide
Managing your passwords is messy and complicated however, making use of a Password Manager can free you from the mess while keeping a high degree of security. If you are still using the same password for everything (like sunshine, princess, monkey or god-forbid admin) then you are putting yourself in danger of being hacked, your personal data stolen, and possible financial ruin. It is more important than ever to secure your personal and financial data, and using a Password Manager is the best … [Read more...]
Check Chromium browser version
Today I will show you how to check your version of Chromium web browser. Chromium is the open-source build of Google Chrome that runs on Windows, Linux, MACOSX, iOS, Android and ChromeOS. Watch the video above or follow the text guide below. Check your version of Chromium web browser Open Chromium Click on the Chromium Menu at the top-right of the app window Click on the About Chromium menu item You should now see your version of Chromium The number before the first dot … [Read more...]
What is JavaScript?
Firstly let's define what a script is before we learn about JavaScript. A script is a set of instructions given to a browser/server that is essentially an "active" command, in other words, it does things instead of just static HTML element. Let's go through a few examples: lets say you want to contact a webmaster to ask a question, most of the time you'll be presented with a form to fill out. When you have finished filling out the form, there will be a button that says "Submit" or "Send" … [Read more...]