The below steps were successfully tested on a new laptop running Windows 11. They should also work for Windows 10. We will be installing Windows Subsystem for Linux (WSL). I personally, References Installing WSL Setting Up Your WSL Environment Installing Circom (along with rust and snarkjs) Using Git With WSL
Creating an Empty File in PowerShell with UTF-8 Encoding This tip is relevant to Python developers using Windows (but who love the *nix command line [i.e. bash]). 1. Paste this into windows File Explorer: %UserProfile%\Documents\WindowsPowerShell to open the PowerShell profile directory. 2. Create a user profile:
Acer Keyboard Not Working After Waking Up From Sleep Problem: Upon wake-up (system resumption from sleep),
Disabling downloads over metered connections 1. Windows If you use a Wi‑Fi connection that is metered or capped, make sure you identify it as a metered connection. Here’s how: 2. Mac References and Image Sources Microsoft (Windows 10) P&T IT Brother (Mac Yosemite) How to Geek (Mac Yosemite)
Windows 10 Spotlight Photos Also known as the “pre-login” screen background image, Windows 10 delivers these high resolution photos to your device everyday! Windows Central also posted a tutorial that may be easier to follow since it has screenshots of the steps. Viewing the Collection Online The entire Windows 10 Spotlight collection has been uploaded […]
The type initializer for ‘HtmlRenderer.Utils.FontsUtils’ threw an exception Ok. Not cool at all. But here’s the fix: VIOLA! This fix just works! https://bugs.mysql.com/bug.php?id=75673 [1 Jul 13:03] Luka Pribanić I can confirm that a fixed “HtmlRenderer.dll” posted by Frank Quinteroon 21 Jun 2015 used with MySQL Workbench v.6.3.4.0 (build 828) is the first GA version after […]
Windows 10 Start Menu and Cortana Not Working Fix This is how to fix and resolve the following Windows 10 error: Critical Error: Start Menu and Cortana aren’t working. We’ll try to fix it the next time you sign in. Sources: Windows Central and reddit
After Restarting Laptop, Mouse and Touchpad are Non-functional Problem: After a Windows 10 update, both the mouse and the touchpad on our Acer ES1-512 stopped working. Cause: The issue is caused by a BIOS incompatibility issue with a Windows Update. The Solution So you’ll need to update your laptop’s BIOS (aka flash the BIOS). Just […]