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Installing ImageMagick ImageMagick may already be installed. You can check in the Synaptic Package Manager. Select Administration | Synaptic Package Manager from the System menu. In the Quick search edit box on the Synaptic Package Manager window, enter imagemagick. The results of the search start to display as you type your search term. If ImageMagick is already installed, the check box next to the program name will be filled in green, and you can skip to the Converting an Image Using ImageMagick section below....

There are those who enjoy the ability to stream live, but don’t have a need to have their videos be available to the masses. Instead, they’d prefer to have more control over their stream and the content they produce. Open-source software, like Linux, is the best answer to this obstacle. Thinking Ahead Before you begin setting up your own personal streaming server, you should ask yourself a few questions. First, what quality of stream are you looking for?...

There are many reasons why your machine is failing to detect the file as it should and letting you delete it. Once you fix these underlying issues, you can get rid of the file from your computer. Use Command Prompt To Fix “Could Not Find This Item” If you’re having trouble using File Explorer to delete your file, one option is to use the Command Prompt. It has several commands to work with your file system and one of these lets you delete files from your storage....

So if you just noticed a completely stuck download queue in Steam and can’t figure out why, then working your way through the suggestions and solutions below should help fix that. Pause & Resume Steam Download Pausing and resuming a stuck Steam download might be all it takes to get it moving again. To do that, open Steam’s View menu and select Downloads. Follow that by selecting Pause. Then, wait for a few seconds and select Resume....

In addition, another great tool is the Reliability Monitor in Windows. This will give you more information about the errors that are showing up in your Event log. Note that in Windows 10, there is no longer an option to run a system health report. Instead, go to Windows Defender Security Center and click on Device Performance & Health. Generating System Health Reports in Windows 7 Windows 7 ships with a variety of support, help, and diagnostic features to help you keep your PC running smoothly and error-free....

What about Microsoft Store apps, however? Unlike other desktop apps, Microsoft Store apps remain hidden in a secret WindowsApps folder. Windows limits access to this folder from standard Windows user accounts, so to view or edit it in any way, you’ll need to make some changes. Here’s what you’ll need to do. What is the WindowsApps Folder in Windows 10? The WindowsApps folder, as we’ve mentioned, is a restricted folder containing Microsoft Store apps....

If you’re using this network to find a new job, you might run across some issues, like how to add or update your resume on LinkedIn. Although, the question you should ask yourself first is whether you should be uploading your resume on LinkedIn at all. Should You Add Your Resume To LinkedIn? At first, the answer seems obvious – of course, you should attach your resume to your LinkedIn profile....

However, if there’s something wrong with your setup, you may see the error, “Could not create the Java Virtual Machine.” This error means that the Java installation on your computer can’t launch the virtual sandbox (virtual machine) within which it would typically launch the Java app. In this guide, you’ll learn a few fixes that can eliminate this error, starting with the most common fix to the less likely solution....

What Is IAStorDataSvc? Iastordatasvc (Intel Storage Data Service) is a major component of the Windows operating system used by the pre-installed Intel Rapid Storage Technology (RST). The process helps to save all your frequently used apps and files automatically onto the solid-state drive (SSD) so you can access them much faster. If you’re a home user and don’t use a SSD on your PC, it’s fine to disable or uninstall the Iastordatasvc process as it’s mostly used in Enterprise, server, and high-end systems....

This is actually one of the most common errors you can face with the Command Prompt. As the error itself suggests, it couldn’t recognize the tool you were trying to use with the Command Prompt. There are various reasons why it happens, and also there are multiple ways to get around the “not recognized as an internal or external command” error on your Windows PC. Why The “not recognized as an internal command” Error Occurs Before you start applying fixes, it’s a good idea to learn why the error occurred so you can ensure it doesn’t happen again in the future....

Like all Netflix error codes, it interrupts your viewing experience, refusing to play anything. So what is the UI-800-2 Netflix error? How do you fix it? Here is an overview. Why Does the UI-800-2 Error Occur? Figuring out why a particular error code shows up on Netflix can be tricky. There are a variety of factors that can go wrong, from a poor internet connection to a corrupted cache file....

Luckily, getting around this issue is easy. You have several ways to fix the issue and ultimately download your apps and games. Force Stop and Reopen Google Play Store When the Play Store acts up, first close and reopen the Store app. If this doesn’t solve the issue, try force closing and reopening the app. That might work for you. Know that force closing the Store app doesn’t delete your personal data....

Fortunately, you can hide other WiFi networks so that you don’t see them on your computer. After hiding these other wireless networks, you’ll have clear access to the one (or few) that you want to see. Hiding other WiFi networks isn’t permanent. You can always undo these steps to see them again. That’s covered at the bottom of this article. What Does Hiding a Wi-Fi Network Do? Hiding other WiFi networks is pretty self-explanatory: you’ll be unable to see the network....

Alternatively, you can install Slack for Linux since ChromeOS supports Linux applications. This tutorial covers steps for installing and running Slack for Linux on Chromebooks. Set Up the Linux Development Environment If your Chromebook runs ChromeOS 69 or newer, you can install Slack through the Linux development environment. Go to Settings > About ChromeOS to update your Chromebook or check its ChromeOS version. Proceed to the next section if you already configured the Linux development environment....

We’ll show you different ways to install and manage RSAT features in Windows 11. As always, you need an Enterprise or Professional edition of any Windows version to use RSAT tools. So, ensure your PC runs a compatible version of Windows 11 before you proceed. Install RSAT Tools via the Windows 11 Settings Menu The Windows 11 Settings app has an option to install optional features to improve your computer’s functionality....

You might find these by searching GitHub or the web, but you can also use PIP, the package manager for Python, to do this instead. PIP allows you to search for and install Python PIP packages from the Python Package Index, with thousands of packages available. What Is PIP? PIP, or Package Installer for Python, allows you to install packages from the central repository of Python packages available at the Python Package Index....

There are scammers regularly searching every social media platform for enough information about you so that they can customize things like phishing emails or cold calls to fool you. In some cases, local thieves might even review your public photos for security vulnerabilities around your home. Facebook offers different levels of privacy for your Facebook page. You can apply Facebook privacy settings to hide photos, your profile picture, or entire Facebook albums....

In short, there are two ways to play Android games on a PC. You can either install an emulator or a browser plugin. All of the options discussed below are free, although some display ads. You’ll have to decide what your tolerance is for advertisements, but be aware that none of the options listed below have any control over in-app ads. Best Android Emulators for PC An Android emulator is a program you run on your PC that simulates an Android device....

Here are a few different methods and tools that you can use to remove a password from a protected Excel sheet. How to Check if the Excel File Is Encrypted Before you try to crack a password-protected Excel document, you need to find out whether the entire file is encrypted, or if it’s only a sheet within the workbook that’s protected. To do that, try to open your Excel file....

Unfortunately, it’s rare these days for the average person to have a fax machine hooked up in their home. Luckily, you can use a simple app to send a fax from your smartphone. How to Send a Fax From iPhone or Android If you’re wondering how to send a fax from iPhone or Android, these apps can turn your mobile device into a portable fax machine. You can send a fax, optionally use a cover page, and in some cases, receive a fax too....