Notepad++ Tips N Tricks
So many things that Notepad++ can do and it took me a while to discover the tools and tricks to help do things faster. This is MY list of tips but wanted to share. Yes, there are many ways to … Continued
15 Ways to Give a Killer Presentation
Know your audience. Wrong context or topic won’t resonate with them. Know the impact on your audience. Think about how your presentation will benefit your audience. Give them advice? Provide insights that they weren’t aware of? Build your Story Flow. … Continued
Convert Classic Google Site to new Site Builder
Google has upped their website CMS WYSIWYG (What you See is What You Get) editor in their rollout of the new Google Site Builder. If you have a classic Google Site and would like to update to the new Site … Continued
Bluetooth Headset getting bad sound quality?
My fix is pretty simple and not sure what caused the quality to sound bad in the first place. When troubleshooting I noticed the Audio quality settings of my bluetooth headset had Telephone quality settings selected and I couldn’t change … Continued
MySQL returning garbage characters – encoding issue
If your database has special UTF-8 characters like the trademark, copyright etc but your script is returning them to the browser as garbage characters, do the following: Make sure the database table columns are stored using utf8_general_ci encoding The HTML … Continued
PHP 7.1 not working on Ampps 3.8
Here is what I did to fix and get PHP 7.1 running on Ampps 3.8: If you haven’t yet, change the PHP version back to 5.6 Login to Ampps Admin Go to Apps tab at http://localhost/ampps/index.php?act=ampps_apps Click on php 7.1 … Continued
Windows 10 Start button doesn’t work
open cmd and enter “/sfc scannow” – This found some corrupted files. If so, restart your machine. NOPE didn’t fix it. Right click on Start button and choose task manager. Restart Windows Explorer – NOPE Put the laptop in safe … Continued
Your WooCommerce database needs updating?
I’ve been looking at the “Your WooCommerce database needs to be updated. Run the Updater”… blah blah message. I must have clicked on it numerous times. Updated plugins and themes and tried again and it just simply wouldn’t go away. … Continued
iMacros, you’ve been great but you are now dead to me.
For many years, I’ve used iMacros extension for browser automation because it was easy to use, fairly flexible and most importantly, it was free! iMacros has now been updated and taken over by IPSwitch, charging $100 per license. Is it … Continued
How to uninstall WooCommerce completely
Deactivating and deleting the plugin doesn’t remove the data. If you delete the plugin and reinstall, your existing data will still be there. If you want to uninstall WooCommerce completely, removing the plugin AND the data, follow these steps: Modify … Continued