This results in users converting their MKV files to MP4. In this post, you’ll learn how to convert MKV to MP4 format. Convert MKV to MP4 With Handbrake Handbrake is one of the best software you can use to convert one video file to another. It’s an open source video transcoder meaning it’s free to use. Simply download the program and install. Once complete, you’re ready to convert your files....

For new users and students learning how to use and manage Linux systems, the easiest place to start might be on Ubuntu Linux OS. Ubuntu is an open-source Linux operating system that runs on desktops, laptops, servers, and other devices. When you’re ready to learn how to use the tar commands, follow the guide below: About tar command: The tar command stands for tape achieve, which is the most commonly used tape drive backup command used by the Linux/Unix system....

There’s no doubt that Apple TV Plus has been releasing some excellent content. Fortunately, you don’t have to be a Mac user to use the streaming service. In this article, we’ll go over a couple ways you can watch Apple TV Plus on a Windows PC. Why Apple TV+? You could indeed live an entire life without ever watching any Apple TV+ shows or movies. On the other hand, if you want to see CODA, the movie that won the 2022 Academy Award for Best Picture, you can only find it on Apple TV+....

When LinkedIn is not working correctly, it may be difficult to troubleshoot. Try the following tips to fix the problem. What Are the Causes of LinkedIn Not Working? You try to visit the LinkedIn site or load the app and it’s not working. Your first thought is probably whether it’s LinkedIn or if it’s you (i.e. your internet connection). Unless you find a direct mention from the LinkedIn team on one of their official communication channels (like Twitter) about something occurring on LinkedIn’s end, the problem is probably on your side....

The Look and Feel of Microsoft Word Microsoft’s recent switch from a menu interface to the Ribbon left many users of Word puzzled and confused. With no way to revert back to the menu interface, many users either opted to keep working with an older release of the word processor or look to alternatives like OpenOffice Writer. There’s no way to simulate the Ribbon in OpenOffice Writer but there are other things you can do to make Writer look and function more like Microsoft Word....

1. Confirm That It’s the Adapter There’s little point in spending precious time trying to fix something that isn’t broken. So before you assume that your network card is the problem, you should eliminate a few other possibilities first: Do other network adapters on your computer work properly?Can other devices using the same type of adapter connect without issue?Does trying a different Ethernet cable help?Is it an internet connection problem only?...

I thought it was isolated to the browser, but quickly realized I was having the same tab issue in Word, Outlook and Quickbooks. What a royal pain! I didn’t realize how much I used the tab key until it stopped working! Anyway, after doing some research and messing around with stuff, I figured out what the problem was. In this article, I’ll try to write out the different possible solutions and hopefully your tab key will start functioning properly again....

Although cloud storage seems to be taking over as a form of file transfer that can be accessed from any device or location, the USB flash drive is still incredibly useful so it’s not going anywhere just yet. USB flash drives come in a variety of sizes, shapes, and brands, which makes it hard to figure out which one is best for your needs. Whether you want to bring your vacation photos, HD movies, or sales spreadsheets with you wherever you go, we compare the best USB flash drives to help you find the right one....

Another, and likely the biggest reason, would be that Chromecast is very limited in its compatibility with third-party streaming apps. You’ll get all of the more popular ones like HBO Now, Netflix, and Hulu, but more obscure apps tend to be a problem. This, in conjunction with the constant need to switch between apps instead of having a more seamless setup, leads a lot of users to look for a better option....

Portable monitors have risen in popularity in recent years, but the quality is hit or miss. Zissu’s 15.6-inch portable monitor for laptops is a new contender in the arena. Zissu’s sent it over to Help Desk Geek for review, so we spent a bit of time with it to get a feel for how it works. Here’s what we found. Specs and Features The monitor itself is a 15.6-inch display with both a full and a 16:9 aspect ratio....

Linux-based operating systems, like Ubuntu, are great replacements for Windows 10 on certain PCs—as long as you’re aware of the limitations. Ubuntu isn’t the only Windows challenger out there, but it is one of the best. To help you decide between Ubuntu vs Windows 10, let’s run through the pros and cons of both platforms. Functionality, Personalization and Ease of Use Windows is still the market leader for desktop and laptop computing, with a familiar interface that has evolved over decades....

It’s a pretty great thing. Unfortunately, it can also be more than a little ugly. Your Windows programs definitely don’t use your Linux themes, and to make it worse, they appear as if they came straight from Windows 95. Blocky, flat, and just all around ugly. Fortunately, Wine can actually accept MSStyle themes, which means it’s not that difficult to get your Windows applications looking fairly nice, even if they don’t quite match the rest of your desktop....

This data is called EXIF metadata, and accessing it varies from device to device. While there are built-in options for viewing it on macOS and Windows devices, you’ll need to install an app to view it on Android or iOS. If you want to view EXIF metadata on any of these platforms, here’s what you need to do. What Is EXIF Metadata? They say a photo is worth a thousand words—a statement that certainly has some truth when you consider digital photos....

The question is, has the option really been removed and is there really no way to make Word go full screen on your computer? Luckily, there’s still a way. Even though the option has been removed from the Word interface, the feature somehow still seems to exist and lets you use the old full-screen layout of Word. Since it’s hidden from the main options, you’re going to have to find a way to enable it and add it to a menu from where you can easily access it....

This file is responsible for managing computer hibernation, helping your computer restart from the Hibernate power state. So, can you delete hiberfil.sys? Is it even safe to do so? What Is Hiberfil.sys? Your Windows 10 system has several power management options, one of which is Hibernation. Hibernation is a handy option that allows your system to restart quickly. It works by saving your current user configuration (such as programs, files, and folders) to your hard drive temporarily....

Any Windows PC has a bunch of processes running quietly in the background. Most of these processes fulfill critical roles in the operating system and use minimal resources. And some, like MoUsoCoreWorker.exe, are official processes that are part of Windows. What Is MoUsoCoreWorker.exe? MoUsoCoreWorker.exe is a certified Windows process. A core part of the Windows Update service, the “Uso” part of its name stands for Update Session Orchestrator. Like most Windows services, it resides in C:\Windows\System32....

In a network environment, the Group Policy Editor is used to configure everything from what programs are allowed to run to desktop customization. It does this in partnership with the Active Directory. For the average Windows 10 user who doesn’t have Active Directory, we can still use Local Group Policy Objects (LGPOs) to configure our computers. Where Do I Find the Windows 10 Group Policy Editor? If you have Windows 10 Home edition, you don’t have the Group Policy Editor....

One lesser-known but essential system process is wudfhost.exe, a critical component that helps your Windows PC load the device drivers that allow your apps and services to control and interface with your hardware. If you’re curious to learn more about wudfhost.exe and how to troubleshoot it, this guide will help you. What Is Wudfhost.exe on Windows 10? The wudfhost.exe process (or, to give it its full name, the Windows User-Mode Driver Framework Host process) is one of the most important system processes running on your Windows PC....

Thankfully, audio crackling is often caused by the same set of issues, so if you run through our troubleshooting steps below, the chances are you’ll have your audio fixed once you’ve tried each step. Plug Your Device Back In This is the easiest step to try, and can work more often than you’d expect. Sometimes your audio device may not be plugged all of the way in and that can cause Windows 10 audio crackling issues with your audio....

Making music can be a way to make money or fulfill your hobby. Regardless of your case, these best music making apps listed in this article will help you to produce great music. Since the term “best” heavily depends on the user, it is better to check out the review of each app before committing to its paid version. This app covers information about the best mobile music making apps both for Android and iOS....