If you are a kind of workaholic person who tends to run more than one application at the same time, then this post might be very useful for you. Here, we are discussing the workspace feature of Ubuntu, which is one of the major advantages of Ubuntu over Mac and Windows. Though Windows new version, i.e. Windows 10 is now equipped with workspace feature. In Ubuntu you can use two methods to … [Read more...]
How to create a password protected folder in Ubuntu 14.04
Do you want to hide or encrypt your personal folder?. Don't worry friends, you can easily password protect your folder in the Linux-based operating system. Here, for this purpose, we are using a software a called Cryptkeeper. Basically, Cryptkeeper is used to protect your folder from unauthorized access by encrypting it with a password. You'll not be able to change the password as well as … [Read more...]
How to monitor your network traffic in Ubuntu 14.04
Do you want to monitor your network and traffic??. If your answer is yes, then this post might be very useful for you. Here we are using one of the widely used network monitor tool known as KNemo. Basically KNemo is used to keep a track record of your monthly bandwidth usage, and it also notifies you when you exceeds your monthly internet limit. Just have a glance at this article to know how to … [Read more...]
How to shutdown and restart your system using terminal in Ubuntu 14.04
If you are a complete terminal user, then this post might be very useful for you because in this article we are discussing how to shut down and restart your system using a terminal. The process which we are demonstrating here is so handy for Linux users who just loves to play with their keyboard while using terminal session. Here, we cherry pick different scripts to shutdown, reboot, suspend … [Read more...]
How to batch convert text documents in Ubuntu 14.04
Do you want to batch convert Microsoft Word file to Open Document text file??. Great, If you want to convert ".doc" file into ". odt" file, then this post might be very useful to you. Here in this conversion, we are using a software called as AbiWord. Abiword is an open source word processor, which is used to convert word processing documents in bulk. Abiword is available for Windows, Mac and … [Read more...]
How to forcefully close a program in Ubuntu 14.04 (2 Methods)
There may be times when you execute several processes simultaneously on your Linux operating system, and some of the process among them became unresponsive. At this point of time, you need to close that process and restart it once again. In this post, we are providing two methods by which you can forcefully abort your unresponsive process easily. You can use your terminal as well as gnome … [Read more...]
How to batch rename files in Ubuntu 14.04
There may be some times where you want to rename bulk of files, it feels so tedious to rename all the files one after another. What if you are provided with the tool which can rename all your files at the same time. Yes, you heard it right, in Ubuntu, you can rename your files simultaneously using Thunar file manager. Basically, The Thunar file manager is an application which equips with batch … [Read more...]
How to empty your trash automatically in Ubuntu 14.04
If you are facing a problem of low disk space, then it is always suggested to clean your trash on a regular basis because a trash full of unwanted files and folder may consume a majority part of your disk space. I am pretty sure that many of you forget to empty your trash regularly, so in this kind of situation, you can use “Autotrash” function. Basically, autotrash application wipes all your … [Read more...]
How to use ‘tar’ command to create archives in Ubuntu 14.04
One will always prefer to compress the folder when they want to send more than one file through the mail. Zipping the file will decrease its size, which helps to upload your documents easily and effectively. You can easily use Winrar in Windows to zip/unzip your folder but what about Ubuntu??. Don't worry friends, in Linux system, you can also zip/unzip your file folders easily with the help of … [Read more...]
How to control your CPU speed using indicator applet in Ubuntu 14.04
Do you want to know about how to control your CPU speed in Ubuntu??. Many users are affected by their laptop's battery draining problem. As you know that, when your CPU runs at its full speed, then your battery drains more quickly with proportional to the speed. There are several solutions by which you can increase your battery life like turning off your Wi-Fi as well as Bluetooth, minimize the … [Read more...]
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