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Cloud printing describes a type of printing that happens over a network and through the cloud. For example, a printer cannot connect to a smartphone or a tablet, but a user may want to print from these devices. Cloud printing allows any device to print to a printer using a cloud printing solution like Hewlett-Packard’s ePrint and Microsoft’s Universal Print. Unfortunately, there’s no universal solution to cloud printing which means it’s up to the printer manufacturer or operating system, and not all printer companies support cloud printing....

Pronounced as “eff sharp,” F# is an open source, cross-platform. Functional-first programming language first developed by Don Syme at Microsoft brings functional programming to Microsoft’s .NET platform. Below is a basic example of printing “HelloWorld!” to the screen. // Print hello world printfn “Hello World!” Programming language, Programming terms Related information Programming language history. The official F# website.

The F6 key is a function key found at the top of almost all computer keyboards. The key is often used to move the text cursor to the address bar in an Internet browser. As mentioned below, F6 also has other uses depending on the computer and program. How to use the F6 key Open the program that uses the key and press F6. If the F6 key also has an icon on the key, it indicates the key has a secondary function....

Alternatively called Windows Explorer or Explorer, File Explorer is a file browser found in every version of Microsoft Windows since Windows 95. It is used to navigate and manage the drives, folders, and files on your computer. The image below shows File Explorer in Windows 10. How to open Windows Explorer There are several ways to open a new Explorer window, which vary slightly depending on which version of Windows you are running....

GNU Hurd, also known as The Hurd, is an operating system microkernel created by the GNU Project. Its development began in 1990 out of a desire to create an open source, free software alternative to the Unix kernel. Today, it is used by operating systems that prefer its efficiency, high level of customization, and the modular nature of its microkernel. Free software, GNU, Microkernel, Operating System terms Operating systems that use the GNU Hurd kernel include Arch Hurd, Debian GNU/Hurd, and NixOS....

Google Daydream View is a virtual reality headset for Android first released by Google in 2016. It works with video applications such as Netflix, YouTube, and Google Play movies. It also works with various games and other applications for Android. The second generation of Google Daydream View was released in 2017 with minor improvements. Google Daydream View availability Google Daydream View is supported on the following Android smartphones. Google Pixel Google Pixel 2 Google Pixel 3 Samsung Galaxy S9 and S9+ Samsung Galaxy S8 and S8+ ASUS ZenFone AR LG V30 Samsung Galaxy Note 8 Moto Z2 Force ZTE Axon 7 Moto Z Moto Z Force Huawei Mate 9 Pro Huawei Porsche Design Mate 9 Android, Google Cardboard, Hardware terms, VR, Windows Mixed Reality

The memory capacity is the amount of data a device can store at any given time in its memory. For example, computer software may list memory requirements similar to those shown below. Recommend 32 MB of memory. Minimum 16 MB of memory. Here, the developer of the program recommends, for optimal performance, that the computer have 32 MB of memory. The software can run with only 16 MB of memory, although its performance may suffer....

Sometimes when you install an application in Windows, you might be asked to install an additional application called Microsoft Visual C++ Redistributable. One day when looking through your installed applications, you notice that this program is installed many times. Each installation is a different size and installation date. What is the Microsoft Visual C++ Redistributable? Why are there so many copies installed, and can you uninstall any of them? There’s a lot to go through here, so we’ll start with the basics....

Online banking or Internet banking is an Internet-based service offered by many banks and credit unions. Instead of visiting a local branch, account holders can log into a web-based portal using their account information, and access many of the same services. Using online banking applications, users can access their financial information, including account balance and recent transactions. Also, users can often secure accounts by disabling credit or debit cards while not in use....

Alternatively called frequency scaling, processor throttling allows a computer’s CPU to lower its frequency for a time, prevent overheating, or save power. Preventing a processor from overheating can prevent damage to the processor. Lowering the frequency during idle times (when the computer is not being used) helps conserve power, which is quite useful when dealing with laptops or other portable computers. CPU terms, Overclock Related information What should be the temperature of my computer processor?...

When working with HTML and CSS, a block, inline, and inline-block may be confusing. Below are examples of each attribute to give a better understanding of how each of them work. CSS display: inline In our first example, we use a tag, which by default is an inline element. In the example below, the text is red as dictated by the style attribute in the tags. This method is one way to make a few words or a sentence red using CSS....

When referring to a company, a third-party is another company with no affiliation or association with the current company. For example, IBM is a third-party company to Computer Hope. Computer Hope offers support for all third-party computer companies but is not affiliated with any other computer company. With software, a third-party program is any software, plug-in, or mod that is not included with a software program. For example, Norton Anti-Virus is a third-party program to Microsoft Windows since it is not included with Windows....

Tumblr is a website that provides users with a microblogging platform and social networking capabilities. Users can post a variety of content that includes text and multimedia and follow the blogs of other users. The website offers a dashboard type of interface, providing easy access for blog posting and viewing other blogs being followed. Tumblr was created by David Karp, who launched the site on April 27, 2007. Since then, it has grown to become a popular blogging website, registering 13....

WISP may refer to any of the following: Short for wireless Internet service provider, a WISP is a company or sometimes individuals who set up a wireless network that enables users to have broadband access in their local area. A wisp is the name of a spirit creature in RPG games. Related information Network and network card help and support. Computer acronyms, Game terms, Network terms, Wireless

Short for Xerox Network Services, XNS is a proprietary network communications protocol developed by Xerox. XNS is no longer used and has been replaced by TCP/IP (transmission control protocol/Internet protocol). Computer acronyms, Network terms Related information Network and network card help and support.

How to fix common issues with the Xbox 360 Speed Wheel controller model Student-Contributed Wiki An awesome team of students from our education program made this wiki. The controller does not turn on when pressing the Xbox, big-”X”, home button. If the controller is not turning on - no buttons are lighting up and Xbox is not recognizing controller connection - make sure the batteries are fully charged. To do this, you will need 2 AA batteries....

Difficulty Difficult Steps 11 Time Required 2 hours Sections 2 Motherboard 7 steps Joystick Potentiometer 4 steps Flags 1 Member-Contributed Guide An awesome member of our community made this guide. It is not managed by iFixit staff. BackXbox One Elite Wireless Controller Series 1 (Model 1698) Full Screen Options History Save to Favorites Download PDF Edit Translate Get Shareable Link Embed This Guide Notify Me of Changes Stop Notifications What you need Step 1...

Difficulty Moderate Steps 10 Time Required 10 - 20 minutes Sections 2 Back Panel 7 steps Fan 3 steps Flags 0 BackXbox Series X Full Screen Options History Save to Favorites Download PDF Edit Translate Get Shareable Link Embed This Guide Notify Me of Changes Stop Notifications Introduction Before you begin, completely power down and unplug all cables from your console. Remember to follow general electrostatic discharge (ESD) safety procedures while repairing the console....

Difficulty Moderate Steps 6 Time Required Suggest a time?? Sections 5 Back Cover 1 step SIM Card 1 step Midframe 2 steps Front Camera 1 step Motherboard 1 step Flags 1 Missing Details Some of this guide’s details are missing. Help users by adding tools, difficulty, or time. BackZTE Maven Full Screen Options History Save to Favorites Download PDF Edit Translate Get Shareable Link Embed This Guide Notify Me of Changes...

A dart may refer to any of the following: Dart is an open source web-based programming language developed by Google. Introduced in October 2011, Dart was created in the hopes that it would one day replace JavaScript as the primary programming language for web applications. It has a syntax similar to the C programming language, and supports object-oriented constructs such as classes and inheritance. DaRT (Microsoft Diagnostics and Recovery Toolset) is a software suite for Windows that diagnoses and repairs problems when the operating system is offline....