28 June 2016

qBittorrent: How to Stop Seeding a File

How to stop seeding a file in qBittorrent:
  1. Click once on the file you wish to stop seeding.
  2. Click the red minus button in the toolbar, or go to Edit > Delete.
  3. Leave the checkbox alone if you want to keep the actual file. Click OK.
Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tkQ4L_X6Iak

21 June 2016

Notepad++: How to Autocomplete Brackets, Quotes, and HTML Tags

How to autocomplete brackets such as {}, [], and () as well as quotes ("", '') and HTML tags in Notepad++:
  1. Go to Settings > Preferences...
  2. Open the Auto-Completion settings.
  3. Under Auto-Insert, check the pairs you wish to autocomplete.
  4. Click Close.
Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cwbkl75itX8

13 June 2016

Windows 10: How to Maximize Privacy

How to maximize the privacy settings in Windows 10:
  1. Open the Start menu.
  2. Type something, and then click the gear icon on the left. (Alternatively, search for Cortana & Search settings and click the relevant result.)
  3. Set everything to Off, and under Device search history click Clear all.
  4. At the bottom of these settings, click Other privacy settings. (Alternatively, open the Settings application and click on Privacy.)
  5. Go through everything from General to Other devices, setting each toggle to Off.
  6. In Feedback & diagnostics, choose Never and Basic.
Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BiYcrhb5mA8

07 June 2016

IntelliJ IDEA: How to Permanently Turn On Line Numbers

How to permanently turn on line numbers in IntelliJ IDEA (and other JetBrains IDEs):
  1. Go to File > Settings...
  2. Then go to Editor > General > Appearance.
  3. Check the Show line numbers box.
  4. Click Apply and OK.
  5. Line numbers are now permanently turned on.
Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uLRh_z40lLE