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Many organizations create their network maps using drawing tools like Microsoft Visio, SmartDraw, etc. However, these diagrams and charts should be maintained and updated manually. We are looking for network mapping tools that automatically graph a visual map of the network. The benefit of using a network mapping tool is that it automatically updates the map whenever a change is done in the network. The internet has many tools to help you do it....

“How can I write text around a rectangle, triangle and free-form shape?“, thus states a question sent by a TechWelkin reader. Photoshop learners often ask such question and are mostly advised to learn path drawing. But I would say the method of path drawing is for the serious Photoshop professionals. Writing text around free-form shape requires path drawing but if you just want to write text around a circle or other geometric shapes, here is a quick and easy method....

This article will guide you through the process of activating the Switch Control and creating your own custom switches on your iPhone. Enable Switch Control To set the feature: Go to Settings -> General -> Accessibility > Switch Control. Before you toggle the option to ON, you must define the switches. Add a New Switch to Switch Control in iPhone You can use any of the sources as a switch:...

Now, Microsoft has also introduced the “Canary Channel” for Windows Insiders. In their announcement, Microsoft tells the users that they will now be shifting to a new Insider scheme with the introduction of the new Canary channel, and the existing users on the Dev channel will be automatically shifted to it. With that, the Dev channel has been “Rebooted” and will now include updates that include “new ideas and preview new features and experiences....

Not surprisingly, some people think that it is Vardana or Vecta Bold. But no… the font used in FB logo is called Klavika. However, minor changes have been made to the original font to give it a signature logo look. These changes are so minor that it can be safely said that Facebook logo uses 95% of Klavika. Klavika font was created in 2004 by Process Type Foundry, a typeface production company founded by the graphic designer named Eric Olson....

That said, Microsoft has now published KB5016688, installing which will upgrade your operating system’s build to 19044.1947 whilst keeping your OS version 21H2. This flight does not include any new features, but some fixes to improve your experience. One of the major improvements is that Microsoft has added the ability for sysadmins to add and control the language-related features on remote computers using endpoint managers. Let us see what other improvements and fixes have been introduced before learning how to install the update....

The Feedback Hub application now supports both options to upvote existing feedback as well as the option to “Add similar feedback.” This will improve the process of communicating the precise issues experienced by users directly to Microsoft. If you are subscribed to the Dev Insider Channel, you shall receive this update by now. Let us dig into what other things this build offers. What’s new in Windows 10 Insider Preview Build 21322 Feedback Hub: Upvote option Insiders can now upvote existing feedback from another insider and explain in detail how they experienced a similar issue....

This is KB5018482 which is applicable for Windows 10 22H2, 21H2, 21H1, and 20H2. Although Microsoft does not state that the update is applicable to Windows 10 2022 Update, we have tested it out, and it is offered to this version as well via Windows Update. The table below lists the new builds of the respective operating system after the update has been installed: KB5018482 does not include any significant new features for the operating system, but many improvements and fixes....

However, when connecting to remote devices using Chrome Remote Desktop, you not only require an identification code, but also a Personal Identification Number (PIN) code. This PIN code is used to authenticate that you are authorized to access that device. A PIN code is essential so that no unauthorized personnel can connect to a device and make any unauthorized changes or hack it. The person on the remote device needs to inform you of that PIN code for you to be able to connect to it....

You may need administrative rights to fully benefit from the settings and configurations offered through the Control Panel. This option is only applicable to users who aren’t already members of the Administrator group. This article explains two different methods of accessing the Control Panel as an administrator. Before proceeding, make sure you are using a standard or Power User account. Two Ways to Open the Control Panel as an Administrator In Windows 10 Run Control Panel as administrator using shortcut A decent way to launch the Control Panel with administrative privileges is by creating a dedicated shortcut to always run as admin....

In the middle of the last decade, Facebook got a huge head start while Google faltered on Orkut. Facebook went on to become the de facto online social network of the world. With this blow in the face, Google came back with ideas like Google Wave –but that also failed. >However, now, with Google+, the company is posing a stiff challenge for FB. The following infographic shows 20 reasons of why Google+ is better than Facebook....

In this article, we will discuss possible ways to disable Windows 10 automatic restart, especially after installing the update or on system failure. This will save you from annoyance and sudden data loss. Please note that the following tips are to disable Windows 10 automatic restart for future updates. If you have already installed Windows updates and want to disable the restart process, you may refer to the following article: Disable or Bypass Pending Updates On Restart/Shutdown In Windows 10...

For your convenience, I am providing you with a feature comparison between the best free antivirus programs so that you may have a list of their features so you can see how important these features are to be in any AV tool or Security suite. And according to that, you can easily go for any better tool. The comparison metrics Real-time scanning Real-time scan is very important for any antivirus tool....

A brute force attack is a trial-and-error technique used to guess the credentials and log into a system. However, Microsoft has now added a Group Policy to all Windows versions named “Allow Administrator account lockout,” which is an account lockout policy applicable to the local Administrator account. Previously, this policy was only available for Windows 11. However, now, this is available for all versions, including Windows 10. Furthermore, now, this policy is enabled by default....

Your search queries and app preferences are saved in your Gmail account. Thus you can use the same preferences on all your Android devices. If you change your preferences on one device, it automatically changes on the other devices as well. However, you can always change the primary or the default Gmail account on your mobile phone. Most folks advise that on an Android device, one should have only one Gmail account....

Most modern browsers, including Google Chrome, Mozilla Firefox, Opera, Vivaldi and other Chrome and Firefox based browsers enable hardware acceleration by default. This allows loading graphics and videos to enhance the browsing experience. Sometimes, hardware acceleration makes videos load in a jerky manner. In this case, you can easily disable hardware acceleration in your browser to open videos smoothly. Please go through disabling hardware acceleration for each browser one by one....

The elements series is targeted for non-professional users who don’t want to get into a lot of techie details of the software. Photoshop Elements 2020 walks the user through the editing process. If you want a photo editing software which automatically does the editing and beautification work for you, just try out the new version of Photoshop Elements 2020. A look at the amazing features of Photoshop Elements 2020 Let’s walk through some of the more amazing effects Photoshop Elements 2020 can provide with a single click....

Last month, Microsoft released KB4554364 as an optional update that fixed internet connectivity issues in Windows 10. KB4550945 fixes issues with Windows Update and . This update may be an effort to get ready for the new feature update, Windows 10 May 2020 Update (Windows 10 Version 2004), that is scheduled to be released in May. Let’s go through some of the details of KB4550945 and then move towards its download, install and uninstall section....

Firefox 73 includes all the features which were tested and scheduled for release in the beta version. Along with the main thread, Firefox ESR is also updated to version 68.5.0. You can download Firefox ESR 68.5.0 from here. Features and fixes included in Firefox 73 Global Page Zoom default In Firefox 72 and earlier builds, users could zoom in and zoom out an individual website but it was not available as a browser default....

If you still use Java 8, you should probably update to the latest version of Java 8 Update 333. This helps keep your system safe from vulnerabilities. Let us now see what other improvements have been made with this release, and then continue to download and install it. Release Summary Latest Java Version: Java 8 Update 333-b02Release date: May 2nd, 2022 (All version release dates here)Compatible OS: Windows 11, Windows 10, Windows 8 and Windows 7, MacOS, Linux, and SolarisLicense: Free...