31 May 2016

Eclipse: How to Reset Perspective Layout

How to reset the perspective layout in the Eclipse IDE:
  1. Go to Window > Perspective > Reset Perspective...
  2. Answer Yes to the prompt.
  3. The layout of the windows/modules in Eclipse will be reset.
Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3M7RHmpBv9o

25 May 2016

Windows 10: How to Turn Off Snap Assist

How to disable the window snap feature in Windows 10:
  1. Open the Start menu.
  2. Locate and open the Settings application.
  3. Choose System (Display, notifications, apps, power).
  4. On the left, click Multitasking.
  5. Under the Snap heading, turn off the first option. The other snap features should be disabled automatically.
  6. Windows will no longer "snap" to the sides or top of the screen when dragging.
Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hpBG0vvqIIs

11 May 2016

Gmail: How to Send Executable Files

How to send executable files (.exe, .jar, .bin, etc.) through Gmail:
  1. Open the Windows command prompt.
  2. Type cd to navigate to the location of the executable file. For example, cd Desktop/Folder if the file is located in a folder on the desktop.
  3. Type dir to see a list of the files at that location.
  4. Type ren to rename the file, adding something extra to the end of the filename. First type ren, then the name of the current file, then the new name of the file. For example, ren test.exe test.exeREMOVETHIS.
  5. Attach the new file to the email.
  6. Give the receiver instructions to remove the last part of the filename once they download it.
Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nZvut3xqyzU